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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1921)
THE BEND BULLETIN THK WKATHKIt Klr tonight ami tomorrow. DAILY EDITION VOU V. 1IKM), DKSCIIITKH COlNTY, OIIKUO.N, Till ItHllAV AFTKUX4MX MA V 12, IfKil. No. 14. PRIEST CASHES COUPONS FROM STOLEN BONDS GIRL IMPLICATED CONFESSION IN PAID PARISH DEBTS 9MI,MX In Liberty llond Taken In Toledo Million Ifcdlar Mali Kolw Imtjt Found In WikhMhiI Hu lrlun Dlrrvlcd lly Coupon. ( llr Ualtod PrM to Th. Bmd Bulfetla) t'llK'AtHI, M J 111. Itrv. Antliony (iorrttk ronfeaard to raotiing coupon, on bond alolea In tit I,MM,MH) Tolrtlo wall rolilirrr to pay d.44a of lila lit tin parlali. Ill confraalon hu pHialcd M anila I rim! la. The girl aa Immediately arrortrd. CHICAGO. May I J. Her. Anthony Ciorrlck. prleal of Now Chicago, Ind . near (lary. was arrested today, eharg eii with having In hi poaaeaalon 100,000 worth of Liberty bond, stolen In lha Toledo 11.000,000 mall robbery. Captain Porter. potal Inspector, a Id th. bond were lound aecreled lu llev. Currlrk'a coal shed. Iln lil Corrlrk upecled when It wa learned ha had sent an ac-nt to Chicago aud Gary bank 10 caah bond coupon. $1,000,000 BLAZE TIES UP ROADS maw ix vol x;htowx. OHIO. MADE IIOMKI.KSS 11V FLAMKH 4UI. KOl .MI 4lX I.IM Ill-It IX YARDS Vt II Kit K HltK HTAKTKD Illy Unite Pw to Dn ulUla YOl'M'STOWS. OhloMay 1!. A $1,600,0110 fire lied tip railroad and traction line for more than five hour and made wore hoinele to day. It ntarti-d In the Parish Broth rr' lumber yard", dentroyed that pranl, the MahnniiiR Valley power Imiiae. 10 home, a Karaite, and dam- aid the Hmlih llrewlng Co. plant. Klreiueii Willi that oil or Raaollne had been poured over the lumber In the Pariah yard. CANGSTERS' SHOTS KILL POLITICIAN (It, United Vrtm to Tha IWixl BulUtla.) CHICAGO. May 13- Tony D'An drea, king of Chicago's "Utile Italy." did today as the roault of 13 ahots pumped Into his body by gun men In ambush. Twenty-five per have been arrested In connec tion with the murder. HARVEY RECEIVED BY BRITISH KING in. United Pnm to Tha Bad BulMla.) i ns'iiov. Mar 12. Colonel George Harvey. American nmbassa dor to Great Britain, presented his .i .... 1 1 1 a to King George today. A reception at Buckingham palnce com pleted formalities Incident to his as suming bla post. WILL OPEN BIDS FOR SILVER LAKE SCHOOL niils on the conHtrucllon of tho 811 .... t .b. M,nnl building will bo ,.m.tiod Saturday at 6 o'clock, Archl 1 limit Thompson, associated with I,co A. Thomas, leaving Bona to that purpose tomorrow. Eight oiv tractors nre flgurjng on the school. Bids for the bonds will be opened at tho same time. WORK COMMENCED TO OPEN THIRD STREET Work wits started' this morning by tho Central Oregon Associates to open up Third street. The part of tho street unopened Is approximately ono-thlrd of n mllo long. Five Husbands Killed To Cash Policies, Charge (II, Knifed PrM to Tha IWnd BulMIn) I.CIH AS'dKI.KH, May 12. Ac- 4 4 cuaml of kllllnic flvn huahaiiiU 4 4 by poisoning Ilium with arsenic, 4 Mr. I.ydla HoutliHrd, aged 28, 4 formerly a waitress In a l.o 4 4 Angelea cafeteria, ha been r- 4 4 ri'niiil In Honolulu, according 4 to cablegram. 4 4 Mr. Houthard I accuaed of 4 4 k II IIiik two hualmnd In Ml- 4 4 aoiirl. mm In Hullo, Mont., and 4 4 two In Twin Kalla. 4 4 Klin I aald to have collected 4 4 $10,000 Insurance. ' 4 4 Her at rout came at the end of 4 4 a long and tanglud trails which 4 4 led from her home In libation, 4 4 Mo., to the Hawaiian laland. 4 444444444444444 ALIEN MENACE NEARS RAPIDLY IMMIGRATION VlAHHt FKAKKD HV COMMIKSIONKIl AT N KW YOltK AM KKSll.T OK KM Kit ;kncy I.M'ISLATIOX PLAXXKD. (llr United PrM to TW twl BulMla.) NEW VOKK. May 12. Tho Inlt ed State face a tidal wave of Euro pean, seeking to enter the country before the new restrictive Immlgra lion law become effective. ' CnmmUaloner- Walll. who made till atatement In an Interview with the I'nlled Pre, added: "It prob ably will be. In effect, a raco be tween coiiKresa and the linmlKranl." PoLEs SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES Ill MlltKHH KII.I.KII AMI V4)IM Kl IN' ATT KM IT TO T.lkK I T I'KH KII.KMIAX CITY KltOM 4.K.ltMA HlltM.l I.AItS. Wr Ualtod Pna to Tha tWad BulMla) IlKltl.IN, May U. Polish Insur uts suffered heavy louses In an at tempt lo take the upper Sllealnn city of Koael from German irregulars and Italian soldiers, according to des patches . received here todny. The 'oil's are ssld lo huve lost COO in killed and wounded. Fighting at Kosel Is severe. Both null's" are equipped with light ar tillery, with which they did much damage. DEPUTY SHERIFF BANDITS' VICTIM t Br United Pern to Tht Bid Bull.tla.) PA WHC8K A, Okla.. May 12. Samuel Shelley, deputy sheriff ol Osage county and city marshal of Pershing, Okla.. was hot and In stantly killed today by two bandlla he attempted to arrest. MAXWELL COMPANY - PROPERTY BOUGHT (By United lna to Tha Bnd Bulletin) DETROIT. May 12. The proper ty of tho Maxwell Motor Co. was purchased this afternoon by Walter Chrysler, representing the Wlllya In lot-cats, and Hnrry Brennon, chnlr nuin of the old Maxwell organisation, for $11,000,000. HOLD FINAL EXAMS IN COUNTY TODAY Eighth grade examinations are be ing hold todny and tomorrow throughout Deschutes- county. The final oxoms which nro given sixth and soventh graders are being taken tit the same tlmo. Hlxty-nlne will tnko the eighth grade tests, the number having been Increased by 10 over tho previous report, when tho names were re ceived from Terrebonne. That school hus 10 for tlio plithth Rrudo, five for tho seventh and reven for the sixth grade examinations. Some inny not ho nhlo to take thorn on ncconnt of measles. STATE HIGHWAY BIDS WILL BE OPENED MAY 11 ESTIMATED TOTAL IS $1,200,000 LAKE KOAI) INCLUDED Callfornla-lrreiion Power Co. Muni HiippfV Curra-at IViiiIIiik I tali- In Veal t(at Ion Oi Imm o IWinil Hill To IU' 4pened On June I. (HulMln Wwklnatua Rurna.) HAi.K.M, May 12. Hid for road building work aggregating an eti lli a ted coat of 11.200.000 will be opened by the atate highway commia- alon at it meeting In Portland May 27. An effort will be made to com plete the work till year. The proj- octa follow: Clackaraai county Pacific high day. Aurora-Canby neclion, 3.75 mile paving. Mount Hood loop Multnomah county Hue to foreat boundary ec lion, three unit. 22.8 mile grading. Coo. county Hooaevelt highway. North fiend and Coquille section. ix in lie concrete pavement. Coo and Dougla eountle floae-burg-Cooa Bay highway, Kemote Cama valley aectlon, 1.4 mllea rock urfaclng. Dougla county Pacific highway, Oakland-South section, 1 16 miles paving. Gilliam county John Day Itiver hlKhway. Conclon-iiorth aectlon. sU miles grading and rock surfacing. 1 Jackson county' Crater Lake highway. Agate-Trail aectlon, 14.35 miles rock or gravel lurfaclng. Tillamook county McMinnvllle Tlllamook highway. Dolph to Hebo, crushed rock maintenance surfacing. Vnlon county !.a Grande-Enter-prlae' highway. Wallowa-Hill section. S.48 miles grading. Yamhill county McMlnnville-TII- lumook highway, Sherldan-Wllla- mlna section. 4.1 miles grading and Paving: Sour Graaa section, .8 mllea grading and surfacing. The public service commission has ordered the California-Oregon Power Co. to turn on Its current for pump ing water on the Grants Pass Irrlga lion dlatrlct, pending an investiga tion by the cnmitiinion relative to rales. The complaint to the com mission said that the company had refused to turn on the current be cause of difficulty over a contract, and that crops were suffering as result. O. P. Hoff. state treasurer, an nounces that on June 1 his office will opon bids on $121,275 Irrigation drainage district bonds to cover state guarantee of Interest on bonds of the Talent, Granta Pass, Warm Springs and Ochoco Irrigation districts. The atate Irrigation securities com mission has certmed $7000 bonds for the Kingman Colony drainage district near Nyssa. SNOW LEAVING FOREST ROADS CARS MAY I'KXKTHATK TO Bid NPIUXGS ALL ROADS TO TW IX LAKES OPKX ODKLL AXD EAST 1CKACIIKD KOOX. Snow In tho Deschutes national forest Is receding rapidly toward the summits, forest officials report. On the Sparks Lake road, now under construction, It Is possible to drive beyond Big springs, although there nre still a few putches of snow. Any of the roads lending to Twin lakes mny how be. used. Enst lnke Is still Inaccessible, but It is reported that It Is possible to get within three miles on tho east side. Tho report is not confirmed. It will bo posnlblo to reach Odell lake within two weeks, according to William Brock, proprietor of tho re sort there, who. with his wife, Is In town today. Two miles this sido of the lnke there Is n north slope with still cnptigh snow to slop a dir. Convicts Mutiny, Guards A re Shot, Deputies Called ( United I'm to Th tUnd BulUtla.) 4 HOt'HTON, Tex., May 12. 4 4 Mutiny In the slate penitentiary 4 4 at HuiitHVllln, In which 30 con- 4 4 vlcta escaped after shooting sev- 4 4 oral guard, wua reported to- 4 4 day. Sheriff Illnford aHaembled 4 4 hi deputies to go to Hunt- 4 4 vllle. 4 444444444444444 BOND ELECTION ISNOWCERTAIN C4HWTY l'ltT KKCKIVKS PKTI- TIO.VH ASKING VOTK OX 1H HVK VOH HIGHWAY IMPKOVK MKXTS. Petitions asking that an lectlon to provide bonds to the amount of $50,000 for improving highways in Denchutcs county on 60-60 basis with the slate were filed yesterday afternoon with the county court. They were accepted and the date of the election set for June 7, the time of the special slate election. Attorney are now preparing no tices of election, which must be out Monday, If the election is to be held at the dale mentioned. The Commercial club, "which had charge of circulating tne petitions. Is preparing a campaign to bring the natter before the voters previous to the election. SUCCESS SEEN I GYM DRIVE IM-:T TO UK I.IKTKO 2.SI CO.XTIIIBITKI) TOB.VY KOH OPKXIXti Illll.DlXti CASH Kl'HS4'HIPT10XS ASKKI). Success in the campaign to lift the indebtedness from the gymnasium. begun today, was predicted when It was found that $2500, practically half the necessary amount, has been contributed at an early hour. The solicitors from the Bend Holding Co.. assisted by American Legion mem bers, will continue the canvass until the amount Is obtained. A nominal subscribtion Is being asked, and for this reason, only cash is accepted. Members of the can vassing committee are Carl A. John son. II. E. Allen. J. A. Eastcs, R. M. Smith. James M. O'Neil. A. A. Sy mous, H. Cato. P. Plerson. C. H. Knowles and Earl B. Houston. DYNAMITING IS ONLY RUMOR, SAYS WARDEN Houxton Finds One Dead Trout At Dark I-ake Hoes No Kvldence of Wholesale Ietructlon Reported "It's all a fish story," declared Game Warden Earl B. Houston on his return 10 neno irom in vestigating reports that Dark lake had been dynamited and hundreds of fish killed some time toward the end of last week. "I found Just one dead fish, and he may have committed sui cide. There was no Indication of blostlnR." Rumors current here In Sisters since Sunday were to the effect that over 500 doad eastern brook trout. ranging from a few Inches up to two feet long, were floating on the lake, or being washed ashore. The only basis for the report which tho game warden found consisted of bits of paper, apparently thrown on the water by anglers after luncheon. which at a distance might have been taken for doad fish. NO EARLY DROP IN FREIGHTRATE SEEN WASHINGTON, D. C, Mny 12. Congressman McArthur was todny advised that no probability of a re duction of freight rntes, especially those on apples, will be attempted until thn conclusion of the senate In quiry Into cost of operation of rail ronds since federal control ceased. SATURDAY SET FOR BIG MEET OF 3 COUNTIES PUPILS WILL GATHER IN REDMOND INTEREST IS KEENER Carefully Picked Team Inaure Knappy Coniet Kvent on Track And In Deelama Ion Include (iralea a H ell aa Hlnh Mrhoola Saturday, day after tomorrow. Is the big day of the year for school students, both In tbe grade and high schools, of Central Oregon. On that day, in Redmond, is held the annual Central Oregon School day, with competition between the schools of Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson counties. Mors than usual Interest in the event, which has been held annually for eight years, is evidenced as the time approaches. Boys and girls have been training In the various event for over a month, and teams have been carefully picked for every contest. A snapplerprogram than usual Is promised In that the grade teams have been narrowed down to one participant from each county. Otherwise the events are about as before. Content Start Karly. The day's program open's at 9 o'clock a. m., with the tennia eon tests. All preliminary matches are to be played off previous to Satur day. At 10 o'clock the stenography and typing contests will beginn In the high school building, the grade declamatory contest being held In ! the gymnasium at the same hour. The fair grounds will be the scene of the track and field competition for both grades and high schools in the afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock. These events draw the greatest Inter est of the day. The order of events is as follows: . Fifty yards, high school; shot put; 50 yards, grades; 50 yards, midgets; 100 yards, high school: 100 yards. grades; 100 yards, midgets: Javelin throw; mile run; high Jump, high ! school: high Jump, grades: 75 low: i hurdles, grades; 75 low hurdles, midgets; 120 high hurdles, high school; 440 run; 220 low hurdles, high school: discus throw; 220 yards; 8S0 relay, midgets; running broad Jump, high school; running broad Jump, grades: pole vault, grades: pole vault, high school: 880 relay, grades; 880 relay, high school; Midgets must be at the gym to weigh in at noon. Bend Chance" Vncertaln. In the evening the high school dec lamatory contest will be held In the gymnasium. The committee in charge of the day's events Includes J. E. MyeA, superintendent of Crook county, president; J. Alton Thomp son, Deschutes county superintend ent; Miss Lillian Watts, county su perintendent of Jefferson county; S. (Continued on Page 4.) MAY COMBINE FOR BONDING OWXKK 4F SKYKI5AL ALLOWED TO BOXD LOTS FOR AS. SKSSMKXTS OX AL 10 MIX- IMIM IS tiOTTEX AROl'XD. Where Improvement assessments on a singlo lot amount to less than $10, It ia possible for the owner to combine several lots and bond, pro vided tho aggregate assessment is over $10, according to an opinion re ceived by City Recorder Ross Farn- ham from a Portland firm of bond ing attorney. This applies particularly to River Terrace, Bend View, Kenwood, Northwest Townsite Co. and the Bend company, if they care to take advantage of It, for the Improve ment on Newport" avonue. t'nless this Is done, these assessments must bo naid In cash. The rasing makes it possible to lump the entire hold tni of an Individual or firm, and bond for the entire amount. UNDSEY PAYS CONTEMPT FINE ENDING FIGHT REFUSAL TO BETRAY CHILD BLAMED $531 IS AMOUNT PAID Famous Juvenile J mine Firm la lie- lief that Course Pursued Wax Right One Information Withheld Im portant la Murder Ca. (Br United Pram to Tha Bead Bullatia.) DENVER, May 12. Juvenile Court Judge Ben Lindsey today paid a fine of $500 and costs. Imposed for contempt of court, thus ending his five-year' fight from the criminal court to the United States supreme court. Fine and costs amounted to $531. "I have no regrets." Lindsey said after paying his fine. "I believe I have been absolutely right. I do not think I will ever again be asked to betray a child's confidence. I can say positively I win never uo that.V The contempt charge grew out of Lindsey's refusal to tell what NeaJ Wright, 16, had confided to him about the killing of bis father in a family altercation. CLUB OFFICE BROKEN INTO THIKVKS TAKE SIS IX CASlI AXD V.XKXDOR-SKD CHKCK WORK IX 8IGHT OF SIDEWALK XO ARRESTS MADE AH YET. The offices of the Commercial club were broken into Tuesday night, thieves taking the sum of $15 ia cash, money collected Tuesday after banking hours, and checks amount ing to $43.75. The latter were not endorsed. No arrests had been made up to this afternoon. The window on the south side of the office, in plain view of the side walk, was pried open, and the money as taken from a desk on the north side of the room. No trace has oeen found of the offenders. The report of the robbery was withheld until to day at the request of the authorities. GUN TURNED OVER FOR LEGION POST Pleee At . Fort Stevens For Legioa Pout Vnsafe For Firing Retara If Needed Is Stipulated. The commanding officer of the coast defenses of the Columbia has been ordered to turn over to the elty of Bend the sun which Is available there for memorial use, accordlnc to a wire received this morning by Charles W. Ersklne from Senator. Charles L. McNary. The gun Is considered unsafe for firing, the wire states, and Is loaned to Bend on the understanding that IS ' should the government neea it n some future time It Is subject to re turn. Mayor Gilson is asked to com municate with the commanding of ficer and arrange for shipment. ! BURNS TEAM COMING . FOR RETURN GAME A return game with the Burns high school nine will be played by Coach Miller's Bend high ball tossers Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Ia the game played at Burns two weeks previous the latter won, 6 to 3. How ever, the local boys have Improved, both In experience and confidence, since that time and are hoping to re verse the score. Only one change In the lineup over that used In the Prlnevllle game last week is planned. Miller announces. McNeely will play shortstop instead of Coyner. Norcott will stnrt tha game on' the mound.