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HKND, DICHt IIUTKH COUNTY, OltKUON, FIIIIMY APTKHXOON, MAY 21, Utltti.
No. 140
CANNOT FORCE
' CONSIDERATION
OF WAR FRAUD
Johnson Unrecognized By
Houhc Speaker
DAUGHERTY AT HEAD
'reparation t'udor Way For l'ro
rullon of Fraud ('linen Hpo.
rial (Jnaud Jury Near
ly Ili'Mily.
Illy United I'm to The U.nd Bulletin.)
WAHIIINOTON, May 20. Kfforts
of representative Johnson und
Woodruff to forco house conldora
tlon of tlio runolutlon ordering an
exhaustive pi olio of wiir contricl
mi mm in ins iiouho touay.
Speaker Olllutl refused to rocog
n 1 10 Johnson whon ha nought a a
l uontlon of personal privilege toforco
Chairman Campbell of tho rulos com
mlttoo to Introduce prevloualy or
dered resolution paving the way for
urn a probe.
WASHINGTON. May 26. Altor
tiny Oeneral Uuughorly I In
t' direct charge of prellinlnnry propar
utlon to pronucuta war fraud cumin
A special grund Jury to spoclullzo
III the. hearing of ovldence of al
leged war fraud, In vlrluully coin
pluloU, and will mart work oarly next
week,
SHIP CHARCOAL
AT BEND PLANT
Carload Consigned To Tort
land Jobler For
i Poultry Feed.
The first Hhlpment of the product
nf llond'a newest Induntry will be
made tomorrow night or Sunday
when a car load of charcoal innnu
facturod at the teat plant of the
(Vook-8ciinton Lumber Co., will be
Kill out, consigned to a Portland Job'
her. It will bo marketed to poultry
raiser, and I bulng Honl In three
grade, chick feed, medium, and lieu
feed,
The cur load, It In estimated, will
rim about 12 tons. The cluirconl In
shipped In paper lined burlap bag
, to prevout tho Nlfting out of dut
ho that preparing tho coiiHlgumcnt
for transportation I no moau lak
Bocnuaa of tho mnll alxo of tho
plant which I doniontttrutlityt tho
economic possibilities of detructlve
distillation of wood, none of tho
othor by-product have buon put out
In iiifflclont quantities to warrant
shipping.
MAJOR LEAGUE SCORES
AM ERICA I.KAGVH ,
At Washington R. H.
. Washington 3
New York 2
(Ten Innings.)
At Doaton R. H. E.
Uoston 7 18 2
Philadelphia 8 1
(Bcvonth Inning.)
At Chicago H.
Chicago 2
St. Louis 1
H.
8 At Dolroll
R.
H.
12
10
Detroit 3
Cleveland i 8
NATIONAL LEAGl'K
At Now York R. H. B
(First game.)
New York 6 11
Uoston 2 9
(Second game.)
New York 10 15
Boston 2 7
At Philadelphia R.
(First game.)
, Philadelphia 5
Brooklyn .'. 7
(Bocond game.)
Philadelphia 0
Brooklyn 7
H. E
10
11
8
10
' At Cincinnati
R.
H. E
(Flrnt guino.)
Cincinnati 2
Chicago G
(flncond game,)
Cincinnati 2
Chlcngo , 1
6
10
10
4
At St. LouIb . R H.
St, Louis 11
I'lMBUUIK." "
Wind Cave Discovered
In Arnold District,
Reports L. D. Wiest
DUcovery of a "wind cave"
on tho John While ruuch In the
Arnold dim rial was reported to
day by L. 1). Wlost, engineer for
the Arnold Ditch Co, The cuve
was discovered whan tho ditch
crew blasted out a spillway for
the north lateral of tho Arnold
canal. The wind was blowing
out of the cava at the time, says
Wlest. Tho entire flow of tho
lateral was emptied Into the
cava for 12 hours without fill
ing It, ha said. This is tbo
fourth cave of the kind to be
discovered In the vicinity of
Umid, ha stuted, but Is the near
est to tho city.
AMP QUESTION
ISSUE TONIGHT
Special Meeting of Council
To Consider Purchase
or Maintenance.
For the dlculon of possible wayi
of financing Ilia purchaae of the prc-
ent auto park alto voted at tlio recent
pedal city election, member of the
Hand council will meet at 8 o'clock
onight at the office of Mayor K. I).
Ullaou In the O'Kmio building, ro-
poudlng to a call insued by tlio
mayor. In tlio event of Inability to
purcluiHO until the voting of another
budget allow for till uddlllhnul ex
pone, tbo question of camp ground
maintenance for the present koukoii
will bo taken up.
Whathur or not a canvas of the
election vote will be made will be
optional with tho council on none of
he questions submitted to the voter
wan In ordinance form. Deruue of
thin. It la coimldorcd that the decl-
Ion at the polls I not necessarily
mandntory.
NEW HEAD OF
SCHOOLS HERE
Superintendent G. W. Ager
Arrives To Arrange
Teaching Staff.
O. W. Ager,' recently elected u
perlntoiident of tho Bend schools for
next year, arrived In Bend last night
on his first visit here since his elec-.
tlon, and I spending several days
hero on biiHlnoss In connection with
arranging tho teaching staff for next
year. Ho drovo here from Vale, ac
companied by his son, Cecil V. Ager.
He visited the local schools this
morning.
Mr. Ager has spent 20 years in the
teaching profession, being superin
tendent of city schools for practical
ly all of that tlmo except for three
years when ha was county superin
tendent in Juckson county. He Is
a graduate of tho University of Cal
ifornia, and lias been In Oregon for
14 yonrs.
Mr. Agar will move his faintly here
about June 16. He has two sons who
have Just boon graduated from high
school and will attend University of
Orogon noxt your, and two daughters
who will enroll In the schools here
ONE TIME DICTATOR
LIVING IN POVERTY
Osti-o, "Wolf of Vcnesiielo," Close
ly Watched Ily Come
Secret AgentH.
(Br United Pros to The Bend Dull.tln.)
BAN JUAN, Porto Rico, May 28.
Ooneral Clprlona Castro, formor die
tator of Vonezuola, Is living In Sun
Juan In povorty. j
Nona of the glories of his past
hnng about tho little wooden build
lug In a side street of 8unturce, a
suburb, which houses "The Wolt of
Vonozucln" who, for so many years
hold tho power of Ufa and death with
an absolutism moro complete than
tho Csnr's over the people Simon
Bolivar sot froo.
But dosplto his ' humblo clvcuin
stancos, Cnstro Is said to dream still
of the day whon ho mny return to
Votiezualn and rulo. As a conso-
quonco, socrot agontn of Qonarnl
Juan Vlconto flomoz, present pros!
dont of Vonoznola, nro roportod to
koep a constant watch on the. movo
inentB of Castro.
MILK SAMPLES
FAIL TO PASS
SEDIMENT TEST
State Inspector Points To
Ordinance Need
TEN FACE CHARGES
I'm leuiillniK, Short Weight, Im
proper Marking Among Law Vio
lations Alleged In Justice
Court Complaint.
Out of It sumples of milk secured
In Bend, only one was given a per
fect score on sediment tests yester
day, declared State Food and Dairy
Inspector L. S. Leach today In as
serting bis ballet that the city Is bad
ly In need of a milk ordinance as a
houllh moasure. Leach is accom
panied to Bend by Inspector E. L.
Melton, und a thorough survey of
establishments bundling food sup
plies Is being made during tliulr stay
here.
By nn ordinance fixing a license
foe for ull persons engaged in the
sale of milk, tbo possibility of re
vocation would constantly act as a
preventive of luw violation, while
the license fees could pay for a few
duys work monthly by a local man,
w h,oo reports could be placed at
he disposal of tho inspectors on
heir visits to this locality. A num
ber of the smaller cities in the state
hiivo alrcudy adopted such ordln-
nccs, and ure obtaining excellent re
sults, Leuch said.
The first case brought Into Justice
court here by tho Inspectors was that
filed ami Inst Charles Boyd of the
Palace .Market, on a charge of un-
cleanliness. Iloyd puld a 850 fine.
nspector Leach explained that in
he main the market was in excel
lent condition, but that condition
found In part of the establishment
prompted tho complaint. Boyd also
pleaded guilty to a charge of feeding
hog within 150 feet of his slaughter
house. Tho fine was 810.
Clinrgii Aro Varied
Complaints filed before noon today
chin god I. S. Strassburgcr and Louis
Dornecker of Bend, and W. H. Hobbs
of Redmond, with selling bread
wolghlng less then 15 ounces per
loaf 12 hours after baking, and al
leged that William E. Redman had
mlabranded butter by not having the
not weight stumped on the puckuge.
Rodman was also charged with sell-
ng less than 10 ounces of butter for
pound.
Five complaints filed this after
noon naming E. W. Richards, Mrs.
B. F. Madison, Mrs. Elizabeth Mit
chell, C. T. Callun. and J. P. Bates.
charged' with selling short weight
butter, and one charged Fred Metz-
gor with selling butter in package
form not mnrked "dulry butter."
BLIZZARD TREASON
CASE NEARING END
Juror Instructed By Court: Fear
Kxpiessed That Verdict Will
Not Bo" Kinnl.
(By United Free to Th Bend Bulletin.)
CHARLESTON. W. Va.. May 26.
Tho BUI Bltzznrd treason case prob
ably will go to the Jury tomorrow.
Judge Woods Is instructing the Jur
ors today. Grout anxiety Is expressed
by both sides on the outcome of the
case, brought us n sequel to the Lo
gan county mine war.
The chief fear Is that no mattor
what the verdict, It cannot be con
sidered as final. Fighting is feared.
MILLIONAIRE'S SON
HELD WITHOUT BAIL
WHITE PLAINS! N. Y., May. 26.
Justice Young this afternoon dis
missed a wr.lt of linboas corpus
brought by attorneys for , Walter
Ward and ordered the millionaire
baker's son, who confessed to killing
Clui'ouce Peters, to bo confined In
Jail without ball.
HUNDREDS PURSUE
SLAYER OF YOUTH
(By United 1'roM to The Bend Bulletin.)
WACO, Tex., May 26. Posses of
sovoral hundred men today pursued
the unlilontlfUul negro who killed
Harold Bolton, white youth, and as-
snultod his woman companion nonr
horo. Tho negro attempted to kill
the girl after thd assault.
Overalls Set On Fire By Neighbor
Boy, Four Year Old Child Is Badly
Burned; Father Comes Just In Time
Application by a neighbor boy
of a lighted match to the cuffs
of a pair of overalls which lit
tle Hilly llunson was wearing yes
terday, caused serious burns, and
might have cost Hilly, four year
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Kdward
E. Hanson, of 2188 Awbrey road,
his life. The boy who set fire to
the overalls ran home, and Billy
was tttl alone In the house, to
Monster Blast Kills;
Dynamite, 2,000 Tons
Of It, Wrecks Plant
( Br United Preee to Th Bend Bulletin.)
EMPOHIUM, Penn., May 26.
Eight men wero killed and
three Injured today when 2000
tons of dynamite exploded in the
packing house of the wayside
plant of the Grusselll Chemical
Company, two miles east of Sln
namahonlng. The blust destroyed three
buildings. Tbo cause of the ex
plosion has not been deter
mined. HOME RUN KING
AGAIN REMOVED
Bambino Throws Dirt In
Umpire's Face He's
Sorry Today. -
(Br United Pret to The Bend Bulletin.)
CHICAGO, lay 26. Babe Ruth,
home run king, was suspended again
pending Investigation of Ills action at
New York yesterday, when, angered
at Umpire Hlldebrand's decision call
ing him out at second, the Bambino
threw dirt Into that official's face
and was removed from the game.
It A UK IS I'KXITKNT
WASHINGTON, May 26. "I'm
sorry it happened. I stood as much
as I could. I had to break loose,"
Babe said today discussing the sus
pension order.
MAY BE IN CONTEMPT
FOR VISITING WIFE
Joe
Seifert To Appear Before DufTy
If Charge In City Court
r Is Proved.
Joe Seifert, resident In the south
end of the city, will appear before
Judge Duffy to show cuuse why he
should not be penalized for contempt
of court for visiting his wife Wed
nesday night, providing his trial In
municipal court on a disorderly con
duct charge results In a conviction
District Attorney A. J. Moore in-
formej' Seifert on his arraignment
this morning. Seifert was arrested
yesterday on his wife's complaint.
Ho stated that he had visited Mrs.
Seifert on her request.
Mrs. Seifert is plaintiff in a di
voice action in which cruelty and in-
human treatment are alleged. Re
cently she applied to the circuit court
and received an order restraining her
husband from calling on her. The
wife declares that he disregarded the
order, coming to her home Wednes
day night and conducting himself In
a mannor objectionable to her.
Seifert stated this morning that
he would not contest the divorce
suit.
CONVENTION PLANS
PROVING POPULAR
lYIiievllte K. of 1. Idgo Promise
Lnrgv Attendance At Meet-
lug Here June St.
Prlnevllla members of tho Knights
of Pythias order were fouud last
night to be enthusiastic over the
plans for the district convention, ex
plained by Bend and Redmond . dele
gations, to bo hold in Bend June- 21
and a large attendance-is assured
from that town. The D. O. K. K.
oeromontnl also proved populuit
Prliievlllo promising 15 candidates
for tho dramatic, order. -
. The visitors from Bend And Red
inoiul were entortnlhod at a luncheon
by the Prlnevllle lodge, and degree
work staged.
fight the flames which crept up
his clothing. Just by chance, Bil
ly's father came home In time to
wrap bis coat around the boy and
smother out the blazo, his own
clothing catching fire In the pro
cess. The father was not burned.
Billy's Injuries are painful to
day, particularly to his knee, but
bis condition is not considered
dangerous.
START SOON ON
NEW BUILDING
American Railway Express
Co. To Erect Office Near
Passenger Station.
Construction of the new American
Railway Express building south of
the Oregon Trunk passenger station
will begin early next week, it was
stated this morning by C. G. Bert
rand, local manager for the express
company, following the visit here
yesterday of James H. Humphries,
engineer who has charge of the
plans. The contractor, probably a
local man, will be announced in a
few days.
The building will be of stucco, and
will be built to conform to' tho gen
eral plan of the passenger station.
The cost will be In the neighborhood
of 15,000. The building will be 60
feet long by 30 wide, separated from
the station by a concrete platform 60
feet long and 10 feet wide.
The building will be in three
rooms, and will have a concrete floor
throughout. It will be built and op
erated by the express company, and
will continue under Bertrand's man
agement.
WORLD SAFETY
HELD IN DOUBT
War Still Threatens, Says
Premier In Attack
On Opponents.
(Br United Pre to The Bend Bulletin.)
LONDON, May 26. The world is
still threatened with war, Premier
Lloyd-George declared in his speech
at the Hotel Cecil banquet today,
which his supporters held in his hon
or following his receiving an over
whelming vote of confidence on his
Genoa policy in parliament yester
day. The premier bitterly attacked the
opponents of his policy.
: "Neither Britain nor humanity Is
yet out of danger," he said.
ABBOTT, INC., GETS
ORDER FROM HAWAII
2,900 Check Slides, Invented By
lWnd Man, To Be Shipped To
Honolulu Bank.
Abbott, Incorporated, has gone iu.
to the export business, it was stated
today by N. R. Gilbert, member of
the company' He exhibited an or
der from the bank of Hawaii In Hon
olulu. In proof of his statement. The
Honolulu Institution has ordered 2,'
500 check slides, the chief product
now being marketed - by the local
company.
The best part of It all is that the
order came without solicitation. Gil
belt said. A diamond dealer, Irving
Hurd, who mot the Inventor in New
York and was presented with one of
the slides, showed the device to the
Hawaiian banker. , It sold Itself.
The check slide Is for use with
check books of the folding type, elim
inating the objectionable feuture of
the told in the center of the check.
FIRE FIGHTERS GET
SMOKER ON FOURTH
. Two smokers were listed for the
first two summer months yesterday
by the boxing commission. Favor
able action was taken on the Bend
fire department's request that Chief
Tom Carlon be appointed matchmak
er for a Fourth of July card, and
ChnrleB .Carroll was given permis
sion to arrange a smoker for
Juno 12.
HEROIC EFFORT
IN FIRE PERIL
SAYESBEDFAST
Port Angeles . Hospital
Destroyed
Is
GIRL RESCUES BABES
Three Newly Horn Infants Taken
From Flaming Building En
gl neer Breaks Door To
Reach Patient.
( Br United Pre to The Bend Bulletin.)
PORT ANGELES, Wash., May 26.
Inmates of the Port Angeles gen
eral hospital narrowly escaped death
last night when fire swept the build
ing. Fifteen bedfast patients were
rescued by heroic efforts.
Ruth Madison, a town girl living
near, the hospital, darted Into tho
burning building, seized three babies,
all born . this week, and carried them
out. Thomas Ownes, city, engineer,
climbed to a room occupied by Mrs.
Corinne Glass, broke in the door, and
carried the woman to safety.
The damage Is estimated at $15,-
000. . - . . .
CROWDS COME
FOR ROUNDUP
Seating Capacity of Field,
Enlarged To 1,000, To
Be Taxed.
Remodeling of the grandstand and
bleachers at O'Donnell field to ac
commodate 1,000 people-has been ac
complished by the management ot
the American Legion Roundup, and
Judging from the number of people
from out of town who have already
arrived in Bend for the two day
event, the seating capacity will be
taxed, as well as the space allotted
to cars.
Among the buckaroos who have al
ready reported to Manager Lynn Coo
vert are "Red" Parker, "Red"
Pruett, "Smokey" Moore, and Paul
Scoggln of Plainvlew, who will be
only one of several local riders to
furnish competition for the visitors.
Strings ot bad horses to test the abil-'
ity of the riders will be on hand,
Coovert promises. '
The entry list will be closed to
night, but a number of riders are
expected to sign up today.
In addition to the bucking con
test, which will hold chief interest
for the spectators, a program ot bull
dogging, calf roping, trick roping, '
Roman riding, and races has been ar
ranged. The events at the O'Donnell
field will begin at 2:30 o'clock on
both Saturday and ' Sunday after
noons.
"Ronrin' Gulch" at the American
Legion building will open tonight,
with Its bar, cowboy orchestra, gam
bling games. Jitney dance, and wild,
wild crowd. All of the attractions
will be in the auditorium, which has
been appropriately decorated and ar
ranged. Saturday night is expected
to draw a record crowd to the car
nival. PASSENGERS CONVICT
RAILROAD EMPLOYES
Four On Great Northern Run Found
Guilty of Transporting v
Intoxicants.
(B United Free to The Bend Bulletin.)
SEATTLE, May 26. Convicted on
passengers' statements, Henry Wall, .
engineer, Ben Vincent, conductor,
Arthur Kirkman, brakeman, and An
thony Zieviella, express messenger,
were found guilty by the federal Jury
this morning, of possession and
transportation ot liquor. .
They were on the Great Northern '
run from Vancouver to Seattle.
DEATH COMES WHEN
AUTOMOBILE SKIDS
(Br United Preu to The Bend Bulletin.)
SEATTLE, May 26. Arthur Hub
bard ot Auburn was instantly killed,
David Rao ot Kent was fatally In
jured, Mrs. Rae was severely in
jured and Jerome Uder of Kent es
caped unhurt whon their automobile
skidded off the Black Diamond road
six miles from Auburn this morning,
and turned turtle in the ditch.