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The bend Bulletin n h VOL. IX. HKNI), OUF.GON, WEDNESDAY, .JULY B, 1011. NO. 17 U LOST 15 F LAVA HIED MIS REST ING PLACE. J. A. Hastes Wander I'nr on All Night Journey While Alnny Would-llc Rescuers Search I'or Mint I'nr nrnl Wide. From daylight this morning would lto luMUor HviirchiMl for J. A. lim tos, who lost IiIh why yesterday In tlm lava Held anil timber country adjacent to Ijivii Hutte, tun mile smith of Ilend. Hut before many of tho man hunters theiinwlvett Intel re turned from their quest tin? ht man put in an appi-nntiice, arriving In one of Wttiiiuitly'M nutiw which hail picked lilm tip it fuw mill from town, lifter a strenuous night of wauiluriiiK, without food, ami hav ing covered some 2o mllo of rough territory. Mr. Kastiw, togethqr with his wife. Mb Eva Graves, Mrs". Mary Hcnn, MIm llnchul llollonby. Walter King, George A tun ntul James I lean, wont tip the river yesterday on it fishing excursion. Hastes assayed to cross the lava Held from n point immedi ately north of I Jivn Butte to Ijtva 1 Island, whither the rent of the party were to drive and meet him. At HMO p. tn., when tho othent re turned to Bend from the island, nothing had been necn of EaxtC. An alarm was started nnd thin morn ing seven autoit loaded with search- era went to the lava, fearing thut the lout man had Injured himself. About 10 o'clock Euittes wits found n few miles out on the li 1'lne rond walking toward Ilend. In crossing the lava he evidently had become confuted, first encountering the river at the Mitchell homestead, about idx milcH north of Bcnhaui Falls. Thence he came down stream to it jMiint lelow Minor's place, where he wns ferried across tho river by camjwrs. Keeping down the west bank he reached Hyatt's bridge at dusk, crossed, and "citmiKMl" by it big lire near the lava Ixwide the river. Starting at tlaybrwHk, he got u "hand out" brenkfiiMl from campors at Robin son's bridge, thenca proceeding Henl-wardH. On his travels, which nre ostimnt ed to have covered more than 26 miles, he was accompanied by his dog Jack. It was several hours lifter his return before tho second relay of rescuers could locate, res cue nnd bring hack to town the ttearcherH who all morning had been climbing over the broIllitK htvit fields endeavoring to locate tho lost fish-erman. r l:XIl!CII!l) lll'.KI! IIY SUNDAY Governor West, Statu Treas. urer Kay, Attorney Gownil Crawford and Stale Engineer ItwIs, who left Klamath Falls this morning for an Inspection of Irrigation project in Klam ath, Ijiko and Crook counties, will probably reach Ilend .Sun day. ItuHsell Catlln of Salem, who arrived here last night, brought this information. He Is president of the Pilot Hutte Hunch Co. and will be in Ilend several days on business, Join ing the Salem party here. M 1 RULES AT BIG MEETING Central Oregon Development League's Convention Success Choose Bend Headquarters, Sawhill Secty. INTERIOR ORECON PRESS ASSOCIATION Ncuspsper .Men Atlcnilltie I'rlitevllle Ciiiivrnlliiii Organize, With Juur- li ii I IMllnr a I'rtnlilcnt. One of the events ff the develop ment convention at I'rineville was the formation of the "Interior Ore gon Press Association," a league of interior Oregon newspaer men. H. I'. Cray of the I'rlnevillu Journal was chosen president; II. II. 1'almer, Hedmond Kpokesmnn, vice-president, and (i. P. Putnam, The Ilend Bulk tin, secretary-treasurer. Those present at the Initial ses sion of the association, lesides the officers elected, were J. A. HofTmnn of the Metolius Central Orcgonlan, 0. C. Young of the Culver Deschutes Valley Tribune and W. C. Wnlker of the Hedmond Hub. All news paor men In interior Oregon will bo nsketl to Join the organization. A meeting to discuss ways nnd means for co-operative development work probably will Imj held nt un early dale. ADDS $1,000 TO SUKI'LUS. At the seml-nnnunl meeting of tlio First National Hank directors, closing up the business for thu six months ending Juno 30, $1,000 was added to tho surplus fund. The re port showed that the Institution is in a prosM'rous condition. HOrriiST DAY THIS YliAR. At It o'clock this nfternoon the Government thermometer In Hend registered 92 dogrees. At noon Wi wns the record. This Is the ho Host tiny bo far this your. Yesterday was the next warmest, the maximum temperature being 8!l. Tin: HlMJ.KTIN has just Installed n full line of new t)'e socially de signed for high grnde visiting nnd business enrd work. tf In what has been well charact erised as thu most successful nnd enthusiastic get-together meetings ever held in Oregon, tho Central Oregon Development league came Into being at I'rineville at Its initial two-day mwmIoii Friday nnd Satur day. The splendid feeling of bar mony and good fellowship that pre-, ably two main farms will vnlled. Prineville's hotpittthle and ducted, each of 20 acres, nil delegations instructed President Hanley In appoint n committee of three, which will formulate n plan of Immediate uctlon. The working plan, after the financing has been arranged for ly this committee, will be in the direct charge o the Oregon Agricultural College. Prob- be con one for "ALL IIONOK TO WIND." All honor to Bend. Such n bunch as they cent would do honor to any country under the sun. And how they enliv ened up the proceedinga with their mirth and song. For ev ery speaker and every occasion they had an epigrammatic verse, a what's-the-mattcr-wlth sort of a Bend yell, and tune ful, too, as well as apropos. Addison Bennett In the Portland Oregonian. DEATH IS LOB y HANGS IN GREWSOME SLAUGHTER HOUSE Fred Miller, Danish Camp Cook, Takrs III Life. Hody It Found lfang Inj from Beam Yesterday Af ternoon by Flihcrmen. FOURTH OF JULY IS QUIET IN BEND Local People Join Neighboring Towns In Celcbrntlons--l5nse- ball Games at I'rineville. ettpttblu entertainment and the big dry farming, the other for Irriga hit made by Bend's livewire delogrt-' tion. An oxjert will be constant lion, which kept affairs lively from ly in charge of those, their actual start to finish, were the fouturos of 'operation, however, being done by Uie convention. a local farmer, whose land will be Perhaps the most welcome out- rented for the purpose nnd whose come of the sessions locally, wns the j tl") will be paid for. In addition chiilii. of Iti-nil ns tho hoadnunrters ' to those central farms, whose locn- Huiiiiku Stamp Oaths nnd pads for sale nt Bulletin ofllcu. ink tf The Best Prophet of the Future is the Past. For more tlmn n year the Deschutes Dunking It Trust Compuny of Bend hius meant "best" nnd is pleased to place at the disposal of its customers the facilities gained during this period of continuous service nnd growth, confidently believing it can v meet every requirement of the most discriminating. Put Not Your Trust, in Monoy But Put. Your Monoy in Trust. The Deschutes Banking & Trust J Company of Bend, Oregon i "Conservative Banking for Conservative People." for the Iengue's work for the next yenr nnd tho election of J. E. Saw- hill, manager of the Bend Commer cial Club, ns secretary-treasurer of the League. After not n little cam paigning, this result was reached nt the election Saturdny afternoon, Bend's nomination for headquarters location generously being made by Hedmond nnd carried unanimously. J. J. Donegnn of Burns proposed Mr. Sawhill for the secretaryship. Proposed by A. 0. Hunter, Wil liam Hnnley of Burns, who was nct Ing chairman of Uie convention, was unanimously chosen president. On G. P. Putnam's nomination J. W. Brewer of Hedmond wns elected one vice-president, W. S. Wordcn of Klamath Falls being chosen to the other vice-presidency. President Hnnley appointed Carl H. Grny, of the Hill roaih; Wm. McMurray, of the Hnrrlmnn lines; C. C. Chapman, of the Portland Commercial Club, nnd J. N. Williamson of Princvllle, honorary vice-presidents. Suggest ed by J. E. Morson of Ln Pine, the city of Burns was selected as the next meeting place of Uie league. ttnn Utt1 lut i!,f.f,?.j1 lit? T'rnfiiirr ' Scudder, there will be co-operative stations in all sections of the coun try, where the agricultural instruct or will aid lite local farmers and conduct local demonstrative cultiva tion on the places and with the nld of those who nre Interested. The services of the salaried expert will at nil times be at the disposal of farmers who have problems upon which they wish assistance. Analysis of soil, examination of seed and ad vice nnd demonstration upon Irri gation and dry farming methods will be among the nctivities of the expert. Friday, after speeches of welcome, brief addresses were made by rep resentatives of the various local or ganizations. A. 0. Hunter spoke on behalf of Bend. In the evening railroad officials and Portland busi ness men nddresscd the meeting, Uie principal speakers being Carl Gray, Win. McMurray, J. L. Ster rett and Arthur Collon. Saturday morning wns devoted to threshing out Uie report of the com mittee on organization. The chief With a suicide's rope around his swollen neck, Uie body of Fred Mil- ' ler, a Danish camp cook and laborer, was found yesterday afternoon by fishermen in Uie old Boyd slaughter house on the banks of the Deschutes a mile and a half below Bend. So groteue!y like n dummy ap- Joining nearby towns in Fourth pcared the flaxon haired nnd bloat of July celebrations this year, Bond ed figure of the dead man, who ap people yesterday scattored to var- parently had been hanging for ser ious localities. The day In conse- cral days, that Marion Poole, who (juence passed quietly here. happened to glance into Uie gloomy The celebration at I'rineville drew interior of the shadowy slaughter a large number, special attraction house, thought Uie figure he caught being the baseball games there, sight of was a dummy. Remarking Bend played Silver Lake Monday . that It seemed a peculiar trick to and was defeated by a score of 8 to i place a dummy in such an isolated C. Yesterday afternoon Prineville I place, Mr. Poole was passing on and Uie Bend nine met and again i when his wife who had also seen the the locals lost, the score being 14 to hanging figure through Uie G. I'rineville nnd Silver Lake are playing Uiis afternoon for the hon ors of the celebration. The delegation from Bend which went to Uie La Pine celebration was large, and they report a splendid program. Redmond, Sisters and other towns also drew their quota from here, OFFICIALS OF CHURCH open door insisted that they return, say ing that she knew it was Uie body of a man. Allen Thompson and E. J. Taylor first discovered Uie body. It was hanging from a beam some nine feet from the floor. EvidcnUy carefully planning his deed Uie dead man had j neatly hung his coat and hat on a nearby nail, then mounung a salt tub set upon a chair, tied Uie rope the beam, placed the slip noose about his neck, and kicking the tub from under him took Uie fata down ward plunge which resulted In a Aside from the good accomplish-' of d"bn,e a'11th? method of ed in stopping "knocking" and en-i""-, " ua "" ,. .. cournging co-operation among the Uie local clubs should have voting interior towns, the most vital direct ! Powr proportionate to the popula- i .j i lion ui villi luiiiiuuiiiiii'a uii ii-pn so rueu, on a oasis oi one vote 10 result of the convention will immediate establishment of experi mental fnrms, Uieir support to Iks divided among Uie league, Uie Portland Commercial Club nnd the two Interested railroads. A commit tee comprising representatives from every UK) inhabitants. Dues to the organization nre to be paid upon a similar basis, $5.00 to ever)' 100 or fraction thereof. Tho feature of tho afternoon as (Contliiueil on Uit pKe) I.. II. IIAIUD. (President) J- W. MASTHKS, (Vice President) I'. O. MINOR, (Secretary) I) i r it c T n it s: h, n. nAIKD, V. O. MINOR, S. V. I1AIRD. Full Stock of Builders' Supplies Of nil kinds now on hand. Finest line of Cottnjje Doors in Central Oregon. from September 1, as follows: Strwarit .Mr , I.. Vox, Mm. O. C ' lllrruii . It-. I A $t ! z I Methodists Ch.Kj-c Itiose Who will Serve for Next tnf enc V i . At iyn fnnrfli nrnl tnaf mtflrr.trtt. mnfornnm for thin vonr. ntiin.rH fnp , gruesome death by strangulation. Uie Bend Methodist church were against whidi he evidently fought elected for the next twelve months desperately when too late. . nijucr came 10 uie country anout a year ago. He was about 55 years old. Last winter he was employed by John Steidl. For some months he rented a cabin at the slaughter house from Charles Boyd. Recently he had been employed near La Pine as construction camp cook. He was last seen Friday, on which day his death is supposed to have occurred. So far as can be ascertained ,hc had no relativesand no one knows any thing of his history or friends. Yesterday evening a coroner's inquest was held, Coroner E. 0. Hyde conducUng it. Dr. C. S. Ed wards, county physician, examined the body. A coroner's jury consist ing of J. I. West, John Steidl, B. G. Springer, U. N. Hoffman, H. Caler and N. P. Smith found a verdict of suicide by hanging. The body will be Interred by J. I. West. Rictunloti. Mix llt'li Tru.tres C i II c I.. L. Fox. W II M- sou. Krcorilini: tr.inl -Dl.lnct StewMKi M Cotntllillrr Hi i I'ox. Mrs O. C. Tim. I'otrill miiui'W Sunday eliol !( lUucll Tracts Mi Dh'kn. Temperance ! II lMucHtion Mr " I'recdiiiMii's wl Church records r Auilitinti acemi'. Church and Mt Slant-, Mr. I'ox, Church mufc M'o KstliiutitiK nit 'tM Iloicll, Mr. faM I . Stt, Mrs TluirMiii Trier of vh . CiistcMlinii of ileclt M f, -Keep out thnt enemy of mankind, t ; ; the fly, with , ' Screen Doors The kind thnt you want is here nnd the price is right. Siye money by buying your shovels pitchforks, stoves, nuils nnd other hardware at the store of N. P. Smith Wall Street rrrw J liT. lTftc iVi 4-! 1 Ho1r uie t'tiot iabiimcu juaiiiv i) Ur.Dtllu, O B, n U. UKtOUIN Or. U. O. OOt. Pr.lld.nt C A. BATHER. Vie Pr. 1H.nl O. 8. HUDSON. Onhlir U t1 Capital fulhr paid - . . (25.000 Btocknoid.r laoinir s)2S,ooo Surplus SS.000 To Those Who Work YOU have heard the story of the farmer who chalked his accounts on the barn door, which later burned. You are in a like rut if you-don't use modern methods. Iet us handle your money do your bookkeeping, relieve you from worry and work. A bank account will give you safety and credit. Checks are your personal coinage system. If you haven't surplus money, de posit all your money with us and pay your bills by check. You will soon have chedit and the suhplus. TEe FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BEND 'RKCTORS: U. C COR It A SATH1 K C S V. P. SMITH II C KM.W HUDSON