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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1904)
9 r ' J y Jhe BefvdjBulietm Xntereil March I. I9J, al UcKhulct.Uirron, a stroml-class mull r I'CM.tftllKI) UVKUV lRtlAV. stmscKimrioN raths- l-er ytar I"'"1 (InnuUblr In advnncc.i 'FRI'DAY APRIL 2a, 1904 Voters have three weeks more in which to register for the June election. This is the time o the year when numerous of our country content pomries nre inviting the festive candidate to come 'round nml get square. The Japanese have the Russians guessing as to the kind of infernal machines that carry so much naval disaster to the Czar. An enemy mystified is nn enemy weak. New York democrats have de clared for Parker, which practically finishes off the Hearst boom, though the yellow journalist is still crowd ing: the mourner? of his party. Oregon democrats .also refused to -endorse Hearst. Hut his money is still in the rug. The difficulty of getting seed grain is greatlv retarding farming operations. There is a large de mand for rye but it is not to be had at any price. On some lands other grain will be substituted but some acres will go without sowing because of lack of seed. The Oregon rivers have been swollen, to the damage point for a week past and they are still rippjug out banks and flooding unwonted places. The Deschutes follows' the spring fashiou.tIt is' now a full foot above low water stage at Bend and an empty oyster can was wash ed away yesterday. "T""""" The house of representatives Tuesday passed the bill providing for admitting as a state Oklahoma and Indian Territory,' under the name of the former, and Arizona and New Mexico as one state un der the name of Arizona. There 'is doubt as to acceptance of this arrangement by the people of tbe several territories, who are to vote upon it before it can become effect ively even if congress agrees to it. The Columbia Southern Irriga tion Company is fast transforming the west side of the valley from an arid wilderness into a settled and productive region. All encourage ment to it. To get these lands oc cupied under conditions that will make them permanently fruitful is a great service for the country. People are coming in and taking the lands and the work of getting title for settlers is going ahead as fast as it can be pushed, as wit nesses the advertisement of a list of 12,259 acres in another column of The Bulletin. lowed." The letter says the dn on which the service is to be per formed will be determined by the postmaster here. Inasmuch ns the mail will be carried daily without any cost at all to the government for the first quarter at least, Post master Grant announces that the service wilt hereafter be daily uud will start for Priueville at 0:30 A. M. and arrive from Priueville at 7 P. M. This service begius tomor row mornttnr. LAND IRJSINliSS BACK TO BUND. Congress has taken another try at the law authorizing land aflida- vits, proofs and oaths to be taken before other than the laud officers. By an act approved March 4, the law which the land department con strued as not authorizing the ex ecution of applications and proofs outside the land district in which the land lay, was amended by in serting "county, parish or laud district" where only "land district" appeared before. This undoubcdly extends the jurisdiction of United States com missioner at Bend so that it reaches southward to the south line of Crook county, 12 jniles farther than has been heretofore recognized, and it may permit land business from points much farther south to be transacted here in cases where the Bend officer is the nenrest or most 'accessible." As to this point, however, the construction of the land department of the government has been asked, for it is n6t pro posed to repeat the experience that brought so much confusion in the business of the past two years. When Congress found how the land department was construing the law it promptly changed it so as to provide the accomodation originally intended, ttVlic new act also vali dates all laud applications and proofs heretofore taken according to the new provisions. This had previously "been covered by a .spec ial curative statute passed in' Feb ruary but the new faw brings the cure down to date. - Louis T. Barin, for many years prominent as a lawyer and politi cian of Clackmas county and later of Multnomah, died suddenly last Monday morning. He was regis ter of the Oregon City land office nearly 30 years ago. In the first Harrison campaign he was chair man of the republican state com mittee and was known as "the man who carried Oregon." That brought him the appointment as United States Marshal for Oregon, which was his last public office. Latterly he has enjoyed a large practice as a land attorney. Postmaster Graut today recciv td authority from the department at Washington to inaugurate a mail service from Priueville "as often as practicable for the ray al- Word from March Awbroy. "Bend, Or., April 19, 1904 (.To the Editor of the bulletin) In view of the untrue reports cir culated in this county I will explain .that, while I have the highest res pect for Mr. Moody s official and private standing and business, I wish this kept in miirl: It has been circulated in our precinct that I was trying to be delegated to the county convention, where.they said. I would down Williamson and go for Moody. Any man that says I ever promised to vote for Mr. Moody.or threatened to do so to de feat Williamson, is a liar and a fool to think I would let him get away with it. There has been consider ble said about me writing to the Haystack country in which I said I was a Moody man. Following I give the letter in till. M. C. Awbrey. Dttchutes, Oregon, March , ijrj Mr. I'wy Ktud, CuWtr, Oregon IXtr Mr Cm you mak. ft cumrcntcnl to mnt in eonferciKe it rrinrrtllt on Saturday. March 19, few voter Interested In plans to dafrat the scheme of the 1'rfncTllle Ttique to make eatensire county Improvements J., .t... ....t U' ui.ti n ttair rnf1lr1ata wfu. will islvr the rest of the county a fair shew. If half doxenofus can talk this matter over we may be able to organise a plan of action that will prevent the scheme to cinch the whole eouutr fur funds to make ini prove uienU iu 1'rlnc- vitle. This pl "" county Is In favor of Henry Windont for Mierlfl and lr. Gilchrist for County Clerk. Mease let me know promptly If you can meet with us to consider this matter. Very truly yours, M. C Awbrey. have had two-thirdsofthc delegates, from Hastcm Oregon, and enough votes would have been forthcoming from Multnomah and Columbia to have nominated him, The car- paign which has been waged in Uastern Oregon by Mr.. Moody wns one of the most brilliant ever wit nessed in Oregon politics, and while j the dominating influence of Mult nomah's delegation in the conven tion defeated him for the. nomina tion, the result of the prhuirlcs in . Hastcm Oregon was a gratifying personal victory for Mr. Moody . Ashwood Prospector. Doniit.lli-nn Ctntn TlrLri. The republican state convention met in Portland April 14 and nouis hiatal the following ticket, adopting the district nominations for presiden tial elector in the congressional districts: Supreme Judged "Frank A. Moore, of Columbia County. Dairy and Food Commissioner J. W. Bailey, of Multoiiiah. Presidential Klectors J. N. Hart, of Polk; James A. Fee, of Umatilla; Grant B. Dimick, of Clackmas; A. C. Hough, of Jo sephine. Delegates to Republican National Convention: At large II. W. Scott and W. B. Aycr, of Multnomah, S, I.. Kline, o( Benton; and Ira S. Smith, of Malheur. First Congrcssioiiel District J. U. Campbell, of Clackmas, and.J. M. Kcene, of Jackson. Second Congressional District Charles 'H.Carey, of Multnomah, and N. C. Hichards, of Baker. Will Wurzwcilcr, or Priueville. was iuadc the committeeman fur Crook county. Gives Pacts About-AUvcrtlMnj:. F.very man or woman who is now advertising or intending to adver tise, should send 10 cents for n copy of White's Sayings published at Seattle, Wash., at $1.00 per year. ' This paper gives practical hints about advertising, systems; advor tiscmciit illustratiow, writing ad vertisements and suggests methods to get more business at len ex pense. It gives the advertising rates of all the lending publications ntid in many other ways is worth the 5i 00 per year. Onk sriiclAi. A paid up sub scriber may ask nil the questions he desires about business and ad vertising methods and receive con fidential replies. One detriment for hustlers tells you how to start in business , for yourself and become independent. Send 10 cents today, if you nre advertising or expect Id ndverlise, to White's Sayinfs, Seattle, Wash Sunday Services. Miss Wiest is organizing a double quartet choir which she hopes to have assist with the Sunday evening song service after this week. For next Sunday night the following programme has been prepared: Organ Voluntary. "Hranlng Zephjrf s.M OlorU I'atrl. No. tU. Opening Hymn, No. 171 Ird'a I'raycr. .Anlhrrn, ' Make A Joyful JMse . Krellstlon, "Utile I'hll," I'ml l.ucsss. Iljmn, .So. ?. Responsive Heading, No, its. . Song by choir. , Offertory. Dust, "Some Fair Bay." Hymn, No. i;j. Recitation. Anthem, "Light at Uventhlr," Responsive Reading, Xo. ti, Hymn, No. 6j, Closing Hymn, No. in. unMMaMwwan ' ' """ ""'' TIIKOUtit. PROA. UiNI TO SIIANIKO IN ONU DAY SIIANIKO-PRINEVILLB QTAfip I INP FRINEVILL&BBND JlUL, lillMi SCHEDULE SOUTHBOUND I.t ive Shnniko 6 p. m. A k rive Priueville 6 a. in. cove Priueville i p. " Arrive Beml., 6tfo p. in. NORTHBOUND I.eavc Bend 6:30 a, 111 Arrive Priueville ia;oo in. Leave Priueville...... t p. in Anlve Shnniko tn. in ...,.,.... inMunnATKiMi: imt TIMVHMNO IHJI1LIC I ASSI2N(.UK AND I'KMOIIT RATHS RI1AS0NAHU1 V ,, 1 11 1 11 ' '" .. Mr. Moody's chances for the nomination were excedingly bright until the action of the Baker county convention which, through a local fight, robbed-him of the fruits of un overwhelming victory at the primaries in that county. With Buker county Mr. Moody -would J, I. West this week received news of the death of a sister, Mrs. Ulizabeth J. I.atty, at Angola, Ind', She was 53 years old and had long been ailing of a dropsical complaint. She left a family of grown-up sous and daughters, a sister and brother iu her home town and a. brother in Bend, who had not seen her since he left Indiana 23 years ago. -. 'fcttta 1 , MfisBBaafSA mtsaJBemtxsi&atcaissKj&i Z. F. MOODa General Commission jj Forwarding: -Merchant SIIANIKO, OREGON I,AKC.K AND COMMODIOUS WABKHOUSU CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED Prompt attention paid to those who favor me with their patronage MaWsWsMaaVsaVasMMM.' We carry only the finest lines of WINES, LIQUORS mid CIGARS Don't Forget TO tlKOl' INTO Tll MINNESOTA BUFFET SHAW & UKOSTUKIIOUS, Props. BUND, OKI-CON ; ii-l :" PILOT BUTTE INN A. C. LUCAS, Proprietor Tables snjipUed with nil the delicacies of the season First-class Kcjtiiinciit We K'1"!!"'1 lMi Only Uvcry.Harn on the Deschutes, run In connection with the hotel. All stages stop nt the hotel door MEAT, VEGETABLES, GRAIN FulStock of the B1CST constantly 011 hand at lowest living prim THE CITY MARKET R. II. CAUIWIIM.. I-M-IKV& WfiST DUII.DINO Wnll Street HfiNB ORHtiON If you want a deed or mortgage drawn or acknowledged or any business papers prepared sec J. M, Lawrence about it. If you wish to know what the public laud laws, instructions and rulings are, or what the state or United States stat utes say you can find out at his office. He has full .sets of nil thuse books. iffl - V PRINEVILLE-SILYER LAKE STAGE LINE DICK VANDEVHKT, Proprietor. CARRYING I). S. MAIL AND PASSENGERS. I Leaves Priueville Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. ft&J and Passengers waybilled for Bend, Iavn, ltosluud and Silver! Good Rigs, careful drivers. C I, WINNIE, Agent. m .k ilia mr i :? M mv fit' ft