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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1921)
THE BEND BULLETIN Till': WEATHER Continued liilr tonight unit tomorrow DAILY EDITION VOL. V. IIKMV DKHCIIITHH COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY SM, IfKSf . No. 115. 4. 1.1 1l H GERMANS POINT WAY FOR POLES ALLIES ASSERT DEMAND IS MADE IN NOTE TO WARSAW MUST CLOSE FRONTIER Savage Flgllng Develop In Upper hlli-ln Coiiiiiiuiilih- Turn II)' Strife Itm iili-a Arc Charged II) Tln Opposing Side. I II UalM I't U Th IWn4 Bulletin! I'AKIH. May 15.--Thn alllon de manded today thul I'ollnh govern i n I clou hrr Hllcnluii front It. In note to Waraaw. thn allied council of miiliuMailuT iHilnli'il out tliitt (Jcr wany hud closed ltr frontier, mill demanded that Poland follow her ex ample. IIAItllAHITIKH IIAIUtD Ul'I'Kl.N, Muy 25 Kavagn fight ing In developing In Upper Hllesla. Thn utriiKKln no longer l confined to armed bunds, tut Polish mid German rrldi'iit of tho Hinie rfTiiiiiunlilpa arc engaged In death alrmtltli' with whatever weapons Ho y run find. Ilurbarltlea arn charged on both aides, (leriiiuii leader declared that after oiio community fix lit limy found three Hermann' bodlee slashed with knife wound and the eyes gouged out. I'ullah leader reported worse mutllatluna had been found on their dead. UNION PACIHC CONTROLSROAD A Oi l it KM '.MI.mki,immi INTEREST IN LOS AMiKI.KS & HALT LAKE I INK. FOLLOWING EARLIER PI Ht ll ISE. IRr VbII4 Tnm U Th Ilra4 BulMlnl NKW YtiltK, May 15. The l'n Ion I'aclflc haa acquired half of the atock .iwt homla of thn l.oa AiiKt'lea and uli tj.kn rnllwnv ciiinlialiy. owned by the e Senator W. A. Clark Inter-, rata. It wua learned today. With thla tranaactlon. thn entire road become the property of the t'nlon Taelflc, aa II had purchaaed prevloimly the other half. The remaining Inlereata Juat acquired are valued at 128.000.000. JAPANESE DECIDE TO GIVE UP SHANTUNG Colonial Conference U Kavor of ln lp lloldlnga To tlilneee Uovrrnment I'ncondlllonally. (Br Ualtd PreM lTb ! Bullrlln.) TOKIO, Muy 25 Tho Japoncae Colonial conference" haa decided In favor of unconditional aurrender of HhuntunK. accordim to the ncwapa per Kokumln. Th conference la compoaed of Japuneao repreannlntlvea to Aala, cabinet member, forelun office of flciala and the Chlneaa mlnlater at I'ekln. CHURCH PRESIDENT DENIES FATHERHOOD I1 Unite! PreM to Tba IWad Dulletla.) LEHANON, Mo.. May 85. Elmer McComb. prealdont of the Chamber of Commerce and flrat vlce-preal-dont of the Chrlatlan church, loft to dav for Loa Angoloa to anawer chnrg mi., v.ria Mulllcnne that he waa the father of her murdered baby, McComb denloa the charge. CHARGE FOR GAS IN PORTLAND CUT (Br Unttaa Pre- to Th Bend Bulltl. RALEM, May J5. The public aorv- Ica commlaalon today ordered the Portland Gna A Coke Co." to cut Ita ratea 15 cent per 1000 cubic feet, ef foctlve June 8. Thla will anve cua tomer 1400,000 annually. It wna nn- Bend Is Aroused by Flood Report-' Only a Dam Lie Thn Individual who atari seimutlonul report not bused 4- on fuel read yesterday 'a edl- lorlul III The Bulletin undtir the cuptlnn, "The Humor Monger," ili'dili'd that It would never do to be caught asleep on the Job, 4 mid linmedlutely atarted a atory 4 4 which if true would have placed 4 I'rlni'Vllle "on the map" at the 4 4 m iiiii time I hut thn Crook conn- 4 4 ly Hi'iit was Im'Iiik wiped out of 4 4 I'xUli'iiiii. ' Tin' Oi hoio i it 1 it 4 4 hud gone out, I he Hlory went. 4 4 mill u 30 foot bead of wuter lux 4 4 swept dowii tho streets of I'rlne- 4 vllle. 4 4 An lniiilry by telephone to 4 4 (iuy I.afollette. editor of the 4 4 Crook Couiily Journul. iniuli- 4 4 lUhed I lie falsity of the report 4 4 this morning, but t ti 1 r ! con- 4 4 tlnui'd to pour Into the office of 4 4 Thn llulletln all morning from 4 4 (hone who hnd heard thn rumor. 4 4 Thn dam hua leuked nt the 4 4 north end ever alnce Ita con- 4 4 atrucllon. Mr. Lnfullette alatcd. 4 4 but engineer are agreed that 4 4 the dam ahould be Kood fur 4 4 centurlea, he aald. 4 444444444444444 URGES GOSPEL OF PREVENTION IMPORTANCE OF FIRE PROTECTION SHOWN t 'onitiim (ui Club Mrmlirra Shown Value of Korrola To Comnmnlt) Iteroril of Hrr Kor ljt Year , Hliowa Ijiricn Iniprovrinenl. "Spread tho opol of fire preven tlon throuchout the country, "minted Jack llortou. foreat aervlca official who wa the flrat apeaker toduy at the Commercial club luncheon. For cut protection waa the topic before I ho club, In connection with the na tlon wide campaign being conducted thla week. Klre Chief Tom Carlon ptraided. ".Moat of the member of thla club know what fire prevention meana hut there arrf a lot of people who 'don't." Morton atuted. after giving figure allowing the importance of prevailing flrea. I.gat year'a record waa good, but even Urn there wore 36 flrea, caused by man, which rnuld have been prevented. The reaullant loaa waa $22,000, he alated. The mau-cauaed firea are moat aerioua. he ahowed. Ihoae of laat year averaging In extent 146 acrea. while thnae atarted by lightning averaged only H gcrea. ' N. O. Jacobaon, former aupervlaor of the Deachutea national foreat, pointed out the advance made In pub lic Intereat In fire protection. Ten yeara ago, a campaign euch aa la be' lug conducted thla week woujd have (Continued on Page S.) UNION CHIEFS ADMIT ERROR OKKK KltH KKttlCJX fOLMHIIMI HKTTLKMKNT OF IMKKKHKXCK WITH ItKST.U KAXT MKX IX TEUXATIOXAIi MAKKS Hl l.IXU A aetllemcnt wa reached today In I he controveray between membera of the Culinary alliance. In regard to the removal laat week of union carda from four loenl realauranta, It waa announced thla afternoon by the tate organlier. Harley Johnaon, of Tort land. The local officer laat night at meeting of the Central Labor coun ell admitted error In removing the card and today resigned. NatlonaJ headquartors of the In ternatlonal alliance, In repone to Johnson' Inquiry, replied that the local union hnd no control over the working hour of proprietor, laled thnt the carda were taken Illegally and dinniiiidnd their return. Th two rortlnnd picket returned to thnt city thla morning. SINN FEINERS FIRE DUBLIN'S CUSTOMS HOUSE FIGHTING RAGING IN nEART OF CITY BUSINESS SUSPENDED I In- I i pin t mi nt lli-lpl-kN To Coni I111I - A II11I tli- I Waited Arounil Hurtling Structure Many Civilian Are Killiil. Illr United Prmt Ui T)i Rend Bullet!) Dl'III.IN. Moy 25 Fighting be- wrrn HI 11 11 Felnera and HrUlnh fore- ea rimed In the heurt of Iiubllu to il. 1 1 1-In-1 11 fired the custom house af- er capturing It and generul panic relitned In the center of the city. All bualneaa waa auapended. The fire department waa helpless to coin- at the fluinea In the cuatoma houae while Sinn Felner and military force fouKht around It. .Many rlvllluiia were killed In flght- ug between member of the Irish re- publlcaa army and "black-and-tuna. 1 followlnc the cupture of the cuatoma houae here by Sinn F'elners. HOPE IS SEEN FORNAVYBILL MAY (i THItOKitl AS ItKtO.M- MK.VOKI) IIY IDMM ITTKK AS ItKSIl.T K DKKKAT OK IX Hl ItOKNTK IX THK KKXATK. (Rj UnlUd Proio taTtw BmI Bullrtta.) WASHINGTON. D. C. May 25. With republican Inaurgent beaten on the Important item of increaae. republican leudera In the senate to day hoped to put through their navy bill virtually aa tho naval affair committee reported it. They were confident that on an other roll cull the appropriation for 11.500.000 for the Alameda. Cal.. naval bane would be restored. Much work has been done among the limurgenta to convince them that they did wrong In voting agulrmt this PaclfM project. RARE DOG KILLED BY LOADED TRUCK A Mexlrnn Chihuahua dog. belong ing to Mra. H. C. Ellis, thought to be one of only three In Oregon, waa killed yesterday, being run over by a loaded truck. The dog, which waa 10 yeara of age. waa not in the habit of moving out of the way of car. It had formerly belonged to George F. 8chenck of Toledo. TWO OF WORST CONFLAGRATIONS ON DESCHUTES BY CAMPERS, SAYS FIRE FIGHTER "Two of the biggest firea we have over had In the Deschutes national foreat were caused by carelessness on the part of camper," declare W. O. Harriman, deputy supervisor, who ha had long experience In fighting forest flrea In thi section. "At least, that is believed to have been the. origin of the biggest tire, which wa discovered In the Fort Rock district August SO, 1917, by a anectnlv patrolman, who had been placed on duty because of smoky weather. "He found the tire at 11 o'clock In the morning, and In less than an hour eight men, with a plow and tonm, were at the cene. Before dark we had eight team and plow and SO men, and we had 85 men working before the fire wa extin guished. It traveled 10 nillo the first day, and an Immense amount of valuable timber was destroyed. One strip, four mile long and two mile wide, wa entirely denuded of vege tntlon, the flame taking anpllng a Nation's Enmity May Put End to Olympic Games B, Unit) Vrmm to Tho DVo Ballot!.) 4 NEW YOltK. May 25. In- 4 4 ternutlonul politic may put the 4 4 Olympic guinea on the acrap 4 4 heap when the committee get 4 4 together In Lauaanne next 4 4 month to alect the alte for the 4 4 1924 game. 4 4 Ci-rmuny loom a the alum- 4 4 tiling block. France, which 4 4 aeenia the favorite now In the 4 4 race for the next world game, 4 4 turn iiiiiiIh the unqualified ukhit- 4 4 Hon that nhe will not permit 4 4 Ormuny to competeand will not 4 4 allow ber own athlete to enter 4 4 the giiim-a If the (Jermafi are 4 4 put back III the good grace of 4 4 the committee. 4 444444444444444 BOARD VISITS IN BEND AGAIN MEMBERS START FOR CRANE PRAIRIE Invent igalioii To lie Made llaula For I'm? of Water of Central Oregon la Progressing HntUfuriorll) Practically All llrlrf Are In. . Member of the Oeschute board, which some time ago conducted in veatlgationa in Central Oregon for the reclamation service in regard to the beat ue of the waters available, returned to Kend this morning from Portland, where they have been In aeimlo 11 a large abare of the time alnce their former visit. The membera are D. C. Henny. Fred F. Henshaw and Colnm J. 13. Cavanaugh.- C. C. Fisher, reclamation aervice engineer. accompanies them, and they are to be Joined thla week by Professor W. L. Power of O. A. C an Irrigation au thority. Today the board visited Crane Prairie and Prlngle Falls, and thought of going to the Walker Basin project nt La Pine. The members plan to visit all of the projects which they did not have time to view on their previous trip. They will be here for several days. The Investigation Is proceeding satisfactorily, members of the board state. All or the briefs are in ex cept that of the South unit, repre sented by A. Whisnant. Thla mat ter wa covered, however, by the Ar nold and Powell nutte brief. STRIKING MINERS GO BACK TO PITS (Br TJnttea Proat to Th Bond Ballotio.) LONDON. May 26. The first break In the ranks of striking British coal miners occurred today when 600 Shropshire miner returned to the pits. FOREST CAUSED well aa tree 48 Inche In diameter. The fire burned over 22,000 acre." The other fire described by Mr Karriman la known as the "Lost Man" fire, because it started from a camnfire left by a man who was wandering around, loat In the foreat. It occurred September S, 1919. In the Big river section, on the road to Crane Prairie. The tire was loft by Pthe camper one evening and waa not discovered by the rangers until 4 o'clock the following afternoon. Three, men got there In SO minutes after It wa reported. The fire wa soon under control, but the next day the wind shifted, and a strip waa burned over six miles long and two miles wide! Sixty men were called to the acene before the fire wa extinguished. "These two examples show what a little carelessness may do In the dry season," anld Mr, Hurrlmnn. "Be cause n forest fire Is not started the (Continued on last page.) OREGON AMONG SEVEN LEADERS IN WAR ON FIRE READY SUPPORT GIVEN FOREST SERVICE MUST PROTECT TIMBER I toy Scoutx (iivlnic Kllh lent Aid In Campaign Tliree-flflliN of Origi nal J.umlM-r Kourre of t'niteil Klale I Itrrlarrfl (icinc. (Bulletin Wuhlnrtoa Bar.) WASHINGTON. D. C. May 25. Governor Olcott of Oregon I one of seven chief executive of state to cooperate in making Forest Protec tion week, which started Sunday, a great auccess. The governors of Minnesota. New York, North Dakota. Pennsylvania. Texas and Montana each prepared special statements urg ing general observance of Forest Protection week. Fourteen state In all Issued proc lamations to prevent flrea through out the year, not only In the forests, but everywhere. No previous effort Inaugurated by the forest service haa received such prompt and cheerful support from every department of business. Many Aid Plan. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States, the International Ki- wanis clubs, the American Automo bile association. National Board of Fire Underwriter, International As sociation of Rotary clubs. National Fire Protection association, the Gen eral Federation of Women' Clubs In virtually every atate In the union, the Daughters of the American Revolu tion, all have sent out letters, or spe cially prepared circulars, drawing at tention to the special purpose of the week. The American Automobile associa tion sent copies of the letter Issued by the secretary of agriculture to every club In the country. State foresters In many state have started one form or another of pub licity to Induce talk and create con tinued interest In the one big sub ject of the week. Scout Join Work. The Boy Scouts of America, con sidered by the forest service to be one of its most efficient allies in pre venting forest fires, issued a special forest protection number of the monthly publication. Scouting, for (Continued on last page.) LEGION DRIVE GETS RESETS FIFTEEN' TAKEX IX AT SPECIAL MEETING LAST NIGHT BAR GAIN' TERMS PREVAIL DURING MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN. Fifteen new members were elected last night by Percy A. Steven post No. 4, the result of early canvassing In the membership campaign, which begins today. A number of old mem bers have paid up during the past few days. 10 that today the total nears the 151 mark, which must be reached In order that the poat may be fully represented at the Eugene convention. New member elected were: Henry F. Jobst, Benjamin Glllander, Hector Rollevson, J. Morton Llndley, Claire J. Douglas, Arthur E. Coe, Clarence E. Howe, Ray Olson. James O. Harri son, Oscar L. Kregnes, Albert Pra ter. Transferred member accepted were: I. G. ' Redmond, Alvln Kle nnth, William 0. Schllchting. J. H. McClelland. Arthur E. Hill, Laurence C. Gunning, Orville T. Mann. At yesterday' meeting of the spe cial committee. It wa decided to place a ballot box In the postofflce and one In Maglll & Ersklne'a drug store, to receive signed application cards). Bargain term for entering the post during the four days of the drive were decided upon. One dollar will be romltted on the Initiation fee for new members, while member who were on the 1919 list may reinstate by paying the 1921 due. CAMPAIGN FOR BOND ISSUE IS CLUB PROGRAM SOLIDLY BACKS ROAD CONSTRUCTION OBJECTION ANSWERED Special Committee To Conduct Ca paign Arranged Information O PropoMrd Cooperation with Com nilwion Spread Through County "if we do not secure state cooper ation on the highways in this county, by voting the bond issue of $50,000 which will be on the ballot for Jane 7, It meana that we will continue to furnish the state with money for road Improvement and maintenance, but will sot get our share back," declar ed R. S. Hamilton, president of the Bend Commercial club, during the regular luncheon today, at which plana were laid for an active cam paign to carry the facta of the road situation to the voter throughout the county. "The state highway commission has definitely promised to cooperate in thi matter, or on any permanent highway construction which the coun ty will provide for at thi time. V is already taking steps to cooperate) on the Redmond-Sisters highway and other roads in the county," Mr. Ham ilton aald. In response to an inquiry from H. C. EUia. Tub Support Iinnd. While the club went on record as (Continued on Page S.) FORMER SOLON FOR DYER BILL SENATOR CHAMUEHLAIX 1MC I.IEVKS X( COSTITlTIOXAlt IJAIt TO DYER MEASURE CAS UK FOUXD. (Bulletin Washington Bureau.) WASHINGTON". D. C, May 25. Former Senator George E. Chamber lain, who has Just completed and sub mitted hia brief on the constitution ality of the Dyer bill, which deals ' with the incorporation of United State trading companies for the pur pose of doing business in China and allowing them to compete with other nations, now before the committee on Judiciary, makea an Interesting study of the possibilities presented la this legislation. Senator Chamberlain finds there is no constitutional bar to legislation of this type designed to further the interests of the Unite! States and her citizens in Chines trade. POPPIES ARE SOLD FOR MEMORIAL DAY Emblem of Flanders Field To Da Worn Next Monday Supply Lixtt lted. One For Each Feraow. Blood-red popples, the official Me morial day flower, are being sold to day at the Jewelry stores for the Ladies' Auxiliary unit, American Le gion. Each person who wiahea to observe Memorial day is urged to wear a poppy on that occasion. Amer ican Legion men are already provid ed tor, 100 being reserved for them. As the supply Is limited, the commit tee requests that no poppies be par chased except for use as a single dec oration, and that Legion men refralm from purchasing for their own use, as they will be supplied from the num ber reserved. DIAMOND LAKE ROAD OPEN PART OF WAY The Diamond lake road Is open as far as Cottonwood creek, reports W. O. Harriman,. deputy supervisor of the Deschutes national forest, who recently returned from a trip In that vicinity. Cottonwood creek I wet of Benver marsh. The road to Odell Lake Is In good condition, Mr. Har .'Iman stated. " nounced.