1 feliTTiiR ACCOMMODATIONS tivcryone Who Visits the Redmond Fair Will Uc Well Taken Care Of Ladles Uuarnntcc It. Kkdmonu, Sept. S. Don't fotitet to cwm to tbc Dcachntrt Valley fair. We ttiulcretaml Hint the UilliV Aid Pociety i waking attention r7ort to wc th-it jccowitmalation art wtore plrtttlfnl thU tar than lat, and w ttiow that every thittg they tune undertaken so fur they uae ml through to n uccrful finish tint the truth in we were nil up in the air tt year, uot knowing what to eptot. IHir lair it how well catabliabvd mti tndou and we know belter what kmtt o( patronage to etpeel. The prrmiam lulu are out and if ytm dwn't Ret on any other way ak R. C. Imtucle. the ere- tarv, for one Ketntmber the datea, Sept. 19. Jo, it Joe McCtar I at home again from 1 harrcaUng Opal fralrie. He looks a though ft agreed with him pretty well. A. V. Martian 1ms rented bis farm to I Ceo. II. lhiren of Falla City, Tillamook county. Mr. Daren is on the ground I now and his family of seven or eight is ' on the way. Sotre more young folks in jor neighborhood will be appreciated. 1'. I.. Kicker came hack front San Francisco arriving iu Kelmond eter day after an absence of a year. j Word received here from E. L. Iver- fcon of White Salmon. Washington, state that his daughter, who was with us for lome time a rear ago. was married in July-to Mr. Hugh Stewart of North Ya kima, ilr. Irerson will hare some more clearing do on bis eighty west of town umI says that as toon as there is a defi nite prospect for a railroad here, be i touting in to live. There will 1 a gooc' many others come in about that time, too. I'rank MeCaScry is up at bis Sisters faint' sttperittteiMiini; the construction of a dlttli to wulur his desert land claim. ' I d. XetMSe moved to Rend Friday. Mrs. J. G..ly here for a time yet. ' ilr. IlewtH has eotne in from Portland toil is occspyiMg his forty south of Ed ward Lockyear R. A. Sbenck has bought just south of i M. Kbr and has gone to clearing. Mile Covert now has charge of the barn in sonnactiost with the Hotel Red mond . Fruit of all kinds, and the beat of Ihose kinds is to be had in town from 'arms at IVmell Buttts, Tetherow Dridgc ml the Cove, In toother year we will tdd and from our own more immediate vicinity. Mr. Norwood left here fur his home in JIcMinnvllle, we believe, a week ago. B. A. Kendall and Walter CdWspie are cruising out some timber claims on f.risxly Butte. Carl Ithrct says he has us beaten on carrots, but Carl knows lw to prove it to a Missourian. . A change Ur stage schedule mskeRed moml a junction jioint now for the Trine-WUe-Redmottd and the Kadmond-iHsters Uko and brings our mail to us a few hours earlier. We aH ajtprcciate a slight caange for the better. Ii. C. Park The National Porosis and the Lumber Supply. A point in the industrial progress f the I'nitcd States has now been reached white lcclounetit of the rotintry U tnsile, not in the face of the forest tmt with its essential aid. The old proces of clMiitini: the aunuh of titular in n region and then seeking new field is practically oxer. Alttuily the lumU-r tiuUntrj i turning back on tit tracks. A tptality of timber is ei;crl tought in the kike Mates which a few euts ago win ignored as utterly worthtem, and 111 the Smith the whole pine region t being gone over in a close wit re h for the 1I held trine, a tree once leiel but now bought up at price much higher than IIhhc formerly paid for the munificent iinuer 01 ii,e xirgiii lorvots. A putilication jiit mued In the De partment of Agriculture, entitled "Na tional l'nrv: anil the l.umtivr Supply, ' defines thr important part which "the National I oietls arc tletined to play in he economic development of the coun try. Abuses have grown up under tlie 'a which pruxide fur the dWiwaitioM of public laml, U'-tablv the wgregation of Urge holding of timbertatnl for p,cu intixe purposes. Timber from the Nix- tiousl Forests is now purchased by the tlHiusund board feet, and payment i made upon the actual sea e of the log hen ei-t Two ioltat and a half per thousand feet is comp.iralixely low a I resent charges go, but since the cut range I rem 5,0011 to i,ix feet per acre, the government "eeeive from five to twentv times ss much for the timber a it did under the timber and stone .vet. lnblic opinion now demands, not that the government should die of it re maining timbcrlands as rapidlv as pos sible ami Ic4c it to private enterprise to exploit the forext hatilr. but that what remains of the National Porcot should be more ronserxatix-ely ued. The rov vrnment ha been forced into the lember nines solely in order that a supple of forest products may be guaranteed to future generations. Prol it!v 6s per cent of the total ttind f marchantable limber within the Pur ets i located ou the Pacific Coa.i there for a long time the ftormou tun- ply of privately owneil timtwr will satis fy most of the diinand. , This more ac ceMtbte prixate tiinlie: surround the Porett a the mratof an apple urroun.l the core. It has been entirelv eaten awa in many places, while in others it is locked up by speculator. The thing to remember, then, i that thu imtmiw body of p.ibhc timber is there as a great reserve against the time when pnxate timberlands xvill be depletel, snd forutc as a weapon against monopoly. 1 ne nrst enect ol Niional Porest up on trices , tMrticularlr where there i ! Problems That Confront The Irrigator. jA 0 ACT'Il i llf AC - J1RW aLr W'aNta & M 'F VVL The Loss of Water. Smnticl l'orticr, irrigation eusi ttevr in cltnrv'c of the Pacific th.- I'lie annttnl cost to the farmers in jjiplvuiK vi much xx.iter itobalilv exceeds J..tmn.xKX) Notx. if we tnot, .iiieukiiiK before att itrieation mhiic that .jo tiet cent ol Huh wat- convetittuti, said. er, which ciwts so Iir;o sum each "The loss of irrigation water is ' vcr. 15 lost by evaluation, it is becoming an oM theme iu a teuton J ctiuivnlfttt to an annual tux of f xxhete the jirnctice of irriRaliou is comparatively new. of the umttv UHttiml tcources of the We..t. wat er ranks fust in tmiwrwnie It is eatlv becoming more tlilficult to obiuitt, ami of higher value. So lone;, therefore, ns water is needed to overcome the nrkltty of au other- UIA llrflft Sttt tn IL.X.IUHHUmI uu is likely to continue one of the l""' ' Minic chief jiroblctns of western ajtricul Hue. ''I'lic investigation of the vatiotif was in which witter is wasted has led tts into a new field of inquiry We have found, tmtieularlv tit the warmer portions ol California, that the greatest lost of irrig.ttto witter is front moist soil into dry air There would ctm to be no etui ui tolls ou wulr on its way to the olant. To Mich an extent is this true that the amounts actually util ised by vegetation frequently bear but a small percentage to the vol- j Utiles diverted. Kor .- .-n- i.nnin. ers inohe whir-h u .1, ...-. ,i.'"urface evatK.ratiou ami txruttts beadKate. 30 are liable to be lost in ! Ut W 1 sofl uc deep Dereoiatioii iiinr Mm fi-l.t iu , huiuu reached. Then hi applying the re maining 70 incUea, if the surface ih ter acre 011 every note that is itit- gated WtNTKK IKKIUATIOI. A XISJtllDY. "In concluMon I desire to recom mend the practice of wititet irrlia ttott as a mean of checking evlr ation. Many of the oicliardistH of the a.uita Clara Vallcv. in Califor the rainy months ol I'ebrtiirv, March and April, and bv iiilyitiu it tuchea. of wettr over the surface in addi tion to the 1 ft inches derived from rainfall they manage to kiow excel lent crops of deciduous fi nils with out resorting to ittmrncr unguium Some may Hunk that noil irrigated in March will become verv dry in June, but the dry soil is confined t the lop foot Beneath there i moisture which deeply-tooted plants have nodillkulty lit sccuiiiiir Tin- practice of applying a heavy irriga tion during rainv weather, or when the top laxcr of soil is moist, lessen 00 Valley Fair Big-get2-, Better and Busier Than Ever. At REDMOND, OREGON SEPT. 19- SO - 21 still a great deal of available timber, is to raise the price of outside stumpsge lowjm m kiuhi virnr dv MillKlrawing the excess mi pply of low-rivid limlxr from the market. But later, as the kMp- Jdv of timber dn indies ami xatue sre orcasl upward by speculattxe holdings, the effect of the Forests will be to check the advance of prices. In the virgin forr.t. growth is just uvui IWMK.TU ny uecay. f.i toe West ern forests, however, natural deteriora tion is greatly augmented by forest tires. The fires usually do must barm bx dam aging merchantable timber, but, great as this injury n.. xaatlv more actual lot m forest wealth retults from the yearly unming wver 01 ine trass and under- growth of the forest, ('.round fires do uneven the greater part will flow into low places and be partially wasted, white the hnjh places way remain dry. In tlm way probably not more man 50 out of the 70 in ches reach the land it is intended to water. Now bnvui moistened the soil with these 50 inchest, the chances are that 40 per cent will paM otT into the air without bene thing; iu the least degree the plants which it was intended to nourish. Thus of the too inches diverted only jo may fulfill a uceful pur- poae. ACTUAL LOSS TO KAKJKKK. "The lots of water by evapora tion injuriously affects both the western farmer who irrigated nd the one who cultivates the dry bench. All other taxes paid by the farmer are small in rommrisoti with the one levied bv the attnos- pucrc in rooDing the soil of its (lend Men tlaxe Runaway. Ivlrocr Xiswougcr and Fred Hmm nell hod quite an excitina exper- ' tettce in a riinawav U'ntHa.itin afternoon while out in the timber. One of the horses had a sore neck and as they were driving; down (juile a steep hill the animal became rather unruly, due to the pain cmi.d bx the action of the collar as the horse descended the hill. In the midst of this trouble oncof the biu broke, which naturally pulled the horses to one ide out of the road, and down the hill they went at n good clip. At the foot of the hill the buggy struck a log and both men were thrown out. The horses ran only a short distance when the) straddled a ttee and stopped, i'lic only damage done was that thelur nts was broken iu several thc Placing: and arranging of exhibits, Thursday. Farmers' and Squaw Races, Friday. Prof. V. I.. Kent, of the Oregon AgficnUuril College will .1, -liver an address at the Farmers' Institute Friday evening and will .., act M judge for all I.ucstock and Poultry. There will be plenty of amuseiiiciits and minor sports. suh a foot rAcw, fat men's race, egg race, U' sud gnU races. eU , U-1I1 Friday and Saturday. Baseball Tournament Open to Crook County . will begin Fndav. September joth Put ., $50 00 to winning team. All npplictioin to play should k-in Sew .. tary's hands not later thau September uth. Come and bo convinced thnt Largest Fair in Crook County. this it tho Best and R. C 1MMELE, Secretary. much-needed moisture. The tnag-1 ! tue circle on the buggy ultude of this loss which is borne iv the irrtitors is enormous Ik txxeen seed time and harvest 01 each year there is sufficient water spread over the West t. coxer all of some NOtl not consume the large tree., but thex I New Hnjlaiid a Ick,: deep In s destroy set dliug. outright aud nij .re l!(cc.10IlH ,illk .,, r , .,, o,in i,M. u, ii.., .C li.'.i. ssc. ions tuts xvatir ss st 11 rt.i cay. Pinall), the forest door, rumposrd ,,ol' -eap. in others it ii xcry dear of a mold of needles, twigs, and mosre 1 is nurneti away. Far beyond the present influence of the National forests upon the lumber supply wilt be their importance 111 the future. The United Stairs is m.w faring a shortage in the stock of axailable tim ber. The yield from the National 1 or n.M broken. Both men were ratlnr badly shaken up and bruised l the fracas, but received 110 serious injuries. I or Sale. H-cu rxe. x-. i4 i.iiwtiii Trail Crossing. Crooked River. - Tuinaio Items. tmixua. Sept. 1 1 Jens Hasselburg susxnI through Tamalo this morning, lie reports that his oat crop is xery heax-y. ' The people of these parts and the Sis ters country are on tie rajjKed edfje in re gar J togenini a machine to thresh their rrain es there k no'iiicliiiic in si;ht as Jet.' A good macliiut xxould pay hand finely if the right man would come in '.his country xrith one. 1 Mr. aud Mrs J. I). Gibson and Mr. toit were doing business iu Ucnd yester day.1 "Mr. Gibson hasjjmte a lotof grain f Uaresf yet. t J Lpy. Tnvencr prsicUed qufte on in tereitlng scrmou al Tumalo last Sunddfy. 'fc tx-ill preach hcxe tain next Sunday 3t3)p.'m. , 1 ' l'4 nnml:c of people frxSur these ' parts iM?Korjelo the Valley to pick hops and jrlale twtk-frUit, x 1 i 1 c && sorry to note thal"Jes!.e Ilir Jrr's wife'is xery sick' at her father's Sortie. Mr. G. M. Couch, fworr.iles north- ast of f duislo. We hope to hear of her -.peady rtfcOxery. "e ate'i'ax'inKSonie warm weather for September. It is hard orjiarvcst hands but godd growinK weathciH " ' S & Ay1.' Wimcr & Sons at e alJout llirouVi ., . .fl'IV" , , I , it IV ' e' xeiia cciuiik uu" uioun'ti u ja-gc crop 01 .rraitr. A'kcy are xvell plecsed with the iVoinoetsof a lidbd'yield oTffntiV'aiui iiBxt question xxill l" to j;et t IHa-tiriT ... .. ..a. sftmmimmmtmn m esU will aid gieatly to bridge oxer the iteriodin xxhich mature timber will be lacking, a period which xxill hut rum me time tne olt trees arfuone until tin- young trees sre Jarg enough to Ul.e their places. The definite results, tturtforr. r thr sale of timber from the 'uresis will be to sustain the lumber business, to main tain a stesxly range of timber values and so dicouroge sprculatiou, and, far more iinpcrtaut still, u jmiU to furtlier the uniuteriutJti 1 ilnt mini nt r,l iln- it. ... hnduktriis dtpuident on wood sg3Js3wr"' i-jeazznraagasgflrtBsr-Taxrrr Prineville Fair Postoosied! 1i?e Central Ore gon Banking (3b Trust Company INkOKI-OUAIKD tVH. Capital 523, 000.00 Transacts a Oeueral Bunk ing Business. Acts as Administrator, Ex ecutor or Trustee of Estates -: Coiffi'trles. Issued, Drafts and Bauk Money Orders on all Foreign fntcrest on Time Deposits Safe Deposit Boxes. Fire Insurance. John Stehll, President J. U. Siwhill, Vice-President end Cashier ' I kKmj. OffEpO' The Ci.ntk.m. OKKr.o.s I.ivk Stckk an'd Aoricit.ti ka. A.ssocrTlr. has jiost iwned the date of its fair to be held at t Prineville, from Oct. 15 f6-i7-is-fo. '07 to Oct.' 2425-26-28-29, '07 Five Big llty's Rcmenilier ilie Change df Dales Fine Big Purses "" "' immiMim in tmm mm I Numerous Exhibits from all Parts of Crook County 1 . SMI The Wsrgest Fair Ever Held in Central Orefe You Cannot Afford Lo Miss It. 'aw 1. Xl . 14 H " Jit , ta . '...jA SS1A1 ii varaasai: W1m it AB argam FOR OUR Races s-sVi. REMEAIBETME DATES: r ET 2"dL v jtJQ07 Subscribers The New Idea Woman's Magazine AND BEND BULLETIN Both, One Year for Only $ 1 ,?5 Tlie New Idea Woman's MnD07ino conlaini over 100 page each month of fashions, drcsimaking, needlework and liouicliold helps. Eadi number is beautifully illuUrated nml rnni.ilm n',n fll. .,,..- fovliion plates, some in color. ' These two' p'ublicnlioiis furnish reading for cVory membct of the household, Till' COVE ORCHARD. Description of Mnnch front Which Much of Itcnd'a fruit Comes. William UoeRli's fruit rnticli. the ,. I,, s.uve uicunrti, 11 one ol rite most remarkable little ranches in Crook county. Hidden down iu Crooked River Bore, between precipitous walls rcachinj; up nearly i too feet, ones find thought upon drlvlnc down the grade nml discovering the little ranch rtestliut; below is" How d'd they ever find it." And yet, it one 01 the oldest ranches iu that portion of the coftbty. There are only about fiacres of it, not count hiK the pasture ihtids covcritiL' tfe precipitous sitlca of the gorge, arid of that i j acrea :'i nrc in orchard. And some Ukwty the kind of jait orchard it i.o may be gathcrpti ffom the,fct that thisA-car inohi.thnu MZ9f? worth of frlUt will bc,i:nld off of tjt eleven acrcni That is pVpiIiiced, for With his i a - 't t. - JLa- Jty to get MilTicieut lieli thm jenr in gathering nttd ninrkutiug tbc fruit, n large amount of it will no to waste. Mr. Unm-li iuij.i . . for the place, and the principal value i.s i tl,u , , acres of orchard, so he paid nearly a thousand dol lars an ourc for ,it. Mr. I!ocili tti!irL-itt4 tnnii nr 1.1 .. fruit nt I'rinuvillc nml 11.....1 it.. does not make regular trips to MnilraH because this market is mii Plied by nearer fruit grower; but He hells considerable fruit ,,t thu utmA n,WOpi? fmm,l,,s l0('"y' His "Yellow Criiivfnnl" i' lr rlr .. .; l''"-l".1 -! "wi nun tor hi.e, 111111 ty nnd flavor they are not excelled bv fuiy grown iu the slate Pioneer. 1 'h McOiHvrnyi'jiaswil through, town Tuesday with fl load of ft, which he, hd procured ro. u o' chard on Crooked Kiver. YOU f1rSA1t(' t lifarkcts A- 4 l i, aIWgTTljlSipj''gJl 'Si 1 3 n nnw ' " -. - . fc-"B-wi.- k - "-.- ,. . m