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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1911)
i NO MORIS Freight Troubles The Oregon Trunk Hiiilwuy is open for busi ness to Opal City, just north ol'Crookcd river. The Jones Warehouse Company OUOliOl! A. JONHS of Hc.nl, Manager will handle all freight at Opal City for the railroad. The old Shaniko Moody Ware house system will he employed. MerehanLs will get their goods promptly and without iueonvenience. Opai. C'itv will he the freight terminus for HO days more. Have your freight consigned in eare of JONES Address communications to Iieud. MUMMMHNMMHHi O'DONNELL BROTHERS UNION MARKET WenandyLivery Company kinds of light and heavy Livery. Horses for Sale Wholesale Feed and Hay Hraueh Establishment at La Pine, Oregon. i Autos For Hire J. H. WENANDY Bond Street - Bend, Oregon LUMBER OF ALL KINDS Irrigating Lath and Houso Lath A Specialty The tliiilxT we cut from It the best In thecoun try, mill 4ji" tullci southeast u( Ilcml, Pine Forest Lumber Com'y BEND, OREQON 2giijiggj Complete Houses $230.00 to $865.00 vrthla4 vats 4 1st taclasltd t Iks arlc vr raat-tfll RtrUl r(slr la tu cttractUB f baa Architects plini, ipscificaiioni, blao prints, and full detail about construction afe alio (umlihet). together with an lttmlied itattmsnt of the material tht bait on the market. We will quote priest freight tm BUlLDinr MAROAIN Houti prepaid 10 your station. Hums b irank mt 4mI l mmi M IU lu U tl U1U. Il'l till l Uurtls IIUiiimLm, rrrvit wtMiBf miiMr. wilt ir H. I tun s4 twrbtWL MM In iW ..-... .............. RlttAW DEAUKt' 2230 WlSTLAKB AV. aiATTV. WSSM. TO GROW WHEAT SETTLER PRAISES THE HAMPTON COUNTRY. Writes Hut luisIriMt tcnlly of rog resN mid Prospects In I Ionics tend Country Metier Methods of Seeding n r e Suggested. IIV VlcrOlt HCIIIIKIIKH. (At tlir tr.iiif.l rhr linllf Kti Vlrnr KclirnUr, lionu.lrw.ltr In Ihr llamlnii llulir Vnllrjr, hit fimiUhtvl Ihr M1Im( tltfhnl MUmnl rtf hi tirilriirr lr uuMlrml'Mi Mr Htlirrilrr liai jm m uiHlrr Ihr rnlli("l Imi HrMrsit rt, in ... kiNiitliUi it mux' il, I' W l In Ihr llanii(iMi Ihiltr allry llir ohi? from Ihr lllg l.rjultvunl'y In Wm.IiIiijjIiih ) I am nlmolutuly certain that the Hampton Butte and nlmllnr country will Huceewfully grow wliuiil, rut well a othor griilim, Hitatoe, ordi nary vukuUiiIoh, ote. Thin is no Ktiosw; I am proving it. I"1 uthurs out ther aru proving it. There k no ni'iil to ho iltoouragvri with the country; the real trouble in that homiwtvnilurs either don't know how to work their land or are afraid to work I Imvu .'12 acres of rye. Now (July -1th) it htrinilH 12 inches. It is well stooled out and looks fine. I have four acres of nats, planted about the middle of March. They are over four Inches high and look first rate. My ton acres of wheat look fine! It is six inches high; it wan planted alxiut the same time as the oats. With favorable weather I believe it will k bettor than IS bushels. Am! it has been mi awfully bad spring all over Oregon, as everyone knows; cold nnd very dry. Also, I, like all the farmers out there, made a big mistake. Instead of drilling in the seed we bowed it broadcast. If we had planted it properly our crops would now be 100 per cent betterindeed, they would be as good as any in Wnshington dry farm territory. The trouble is when the snow goes off the ground dries out and cakes on tho surface And cracks. So tho seed that was broad cast dries nut on the surface. Only the seed that accidentally got under the surface is making any kind of a stand; and even so I am well pleased with my results so far. If I had drilled as we nil will do next year the seed would be below this caked dry surface. Then we would mako n dust mulch on top nnd preserve all the moisture below, nnd the result would be that all the seed would comu up. Yob, we have frosts. Hut although they have been fairly frequent they don't hurt the wheat nt all. I am willing to say that with projier planting and cultivation we will average between thirty nnd forty bushels of wheat to the acre, nnd I won't lie surprised if we boat those figures. No, this is no dream; I have raised whont nil my life and ouglHto know what I nm talking about. When I prove up fivo years from now, if wo have transjiortntion, my land will bo worth $115 an acre or more. No ono could contract with mo for my Innd nt thnt prico oven now I mean for delivery in fivo years. I have two acres of potatoes. They look flno. Also half on aero of carrots, nlso flno. Hoth havo not been hurt by frosts. I havo had hard luck with water. Hut my neighbors have got it cosily. Horace Brookinga nt 24 feet, Mrs. C. P. Smith nt 0 foot, Tom Ewing nt 15 feet, W. I Ireland at 30 feet, for instnnco. There will bo many hundreds of ncros planted to ryo nnd wheat this fall in tho Hampton country, I belluvo it is best to plant ryo tho first yonr and follow with wheat. Howovor, many will start in with wheat. Among those who will bo ready to plant is myself, with 75 acred, W. I. Iroland with about 40, 'Mr. ZloroiT with nbout G), Mr. Whittakor with tho namo, Mr, Brookings with about 35, A. T. Frame with CO, Mr. Klggs 40, Mr. Kreebs 14, Miller 40, Fogg 20, Ball 10, Coon 20, Titus 30. All these havo this amount of land ready for seed. Many more acres will bo added. There are many others whoso names I do not recollect. I linvo raised radishes very suc cessfully; also lettuce, onions, oyster plants these ono can raise by tho ton, If wanted parsnips, pens, turnips. And about any vegetable can be raised. I have a quarter of an acre of sunflowers, that now stand almost two feet. Those will make all kinds of chicken feed. Chickens do fine out there; my only complaint is that they lay so much they don't have time to sot. I am not writing tills to "boost." Hut I know that this country Is getting knocked a lot nnd I want to toll my experience with it. Kvery word I have written here is the truth, and I can prove every state-' moot. 1 slmll Ik; glad to show that I can prove them, and I shall be glad to help anyone who wants to know slxiut tho country. If a man is willing to work hard, ami will take advice and go alxiut the work In the right way he can make a sue coos out there. lam not In the locution or real esUtte business. I am a homesUwder ami there is not a cent in it for me. except from what I make from my lands. TEN IN THE CAST PIANOS, PLAYER PIANOS HP UK Doll and Sons I'ianos arc noted for tone, touch and durability. Wo are exclusive selling agents for Central Oregon and are- showing samples In beautiful figured mahogany veneered ensos in straight upright and plnyor pianos. It will be a great ploasure for me to give you a demonstration. Wc especially Invito you to call and hear them, whether you enre to buy or not. E. M. THOMPSON. Comedy, "Anionic the Breakers," Will lie (liven 'tomorrow livening. The well known comedy, "Among the Breakers," which local talent will give tomorrow night nt the Bend Theater (Linster's Hall,) will be presented by ten persons. The first dress rehearsal was held last night and was very successful. There are two scones, with short intermission between. About two hours is required for presentation of the piny. The cost of characters is as follows. Illilily Ilitir, tlic llKlitkrcper'i house. timid Mrs. K I). Mcintosh Larry Devoir, Hie ll;hlkrepcr' assist- ant W. V. Orcutt Mother Carey, an old fortune tellrr Mm O. W. Shriller David Mturar. the llghtkccpcr. . H. M. Lara Scud, colored tertatil.. Willard Iloudon. (.laience Hunter, ujokiI ton ol Ilrucc uuiiler II. J, KKKlettou MU Minnie Dae, niece of lirucc Hunter Mr. Geo. S. Young Ilrucc Hunter, wealthy yachtnun.. Jcuc I.. Sum rail MUi lieu Starliritfht, Mother Carey's loter daughter.... MU Anne Market Peter Paragraph, iicMritapcr corre pondein, etc U. N. Uofluian After the performance, the floor will be cleared for dancing. Later refreshments will be served.. The Woodmen Band and Orchestra will furnish the evening's music. Fresh crushed strawberry Ice cream Sunday at The I'nlm. Ice Delivered livery Day. Call phone 18 and tho Wonnndy Livery Co. will deliver you ice every morning nt 0 o'clock. lfitf Ik You own farm or city property and wish to insure in a good com (any, see the Oregon Investment Company. They have had good ox- IHirience nnd losses arc promptly paid. IStf Stockholders' .Meeting. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Arnold Irrigation Compnny will be held in the Com mercial Club room, in Bend, nt 2 p. m. on Saturday, July 15. 1911. 17-18 LD. WlBST, Secretary. Rancher Attention. All ranchers who wish to use the 8000 feet of free timlier to which they nro entitled from tbo forest reservos overy yonr had better GET BUSY. We can saw tills for you, delivering the kind of lumber you want when you want it, nt our mill three miles from Sisters. IGtf W. II. COURTNEY. j. a. hazuka w. m. McGregor Contractors--BuiIders We are Always pGIad Lo Furnish Estimates Shop in Rear of Rowlee Building on Wall Street My IS THE ONLY I'LACE IN UEND THAT IS Restaurant Open All Night SHORT ORDERS QUICK SERVICE Sandwiches and Lunches a Specialty New Dining Room Just Added Tables for Ladles. BILLY'S PLACE f , JJ, ADAIR BILLY'S PLACE r ROUND TRIPS EAST From Madras, Mctolius, Culver osai Opal City. $70 WathlDBton uaiuoiorc Do ton St. Taut Minneapolis o.h. J "s-nil SLLoula Dututh IJliU e.DveJ CWi Winnipeg YWW Colo. Spga. $30.1 MANY OTHKR POINTS IN PROPORTION. Datea of aale: June 16, 17. 21. 2. 28, 29, 30. July 1 to 6, 19, jo. 26, 27, 28, August, 3. '4. 5.'4 to 17, 21 to 23, 2S to 30, September I, 2. 4 to 7. A variety of routea going and returning. Return limit October 3M. Stopovers are allowed tn each direction. Chicago tf C New York (ino rn Milwaukee il.JV Philadelphia $llrU.)U $J07.50 $110 Oregon Trunk Railway l.'il-iiil-H'l', ill.llH Clatsop Bench nn the Pacific, Round Trips Madras I12 15: Mctolius 12 45. Culver I2 30; Opal City Ju 75. Tickets sold daily Rood return ing all summer. Stopovers at Astoria. Astoria Centennial. Astoria. Ore., August 10 to Sept. 9. Low round trip fares to and from eastern pointa are in effect ou various dates. Details will be furnished on application. Train Leaves Opal City dally 900 A. M.; Culver 9:15 A. M ; Metolius 9' 30 A. 51.; Maclras 9:43 A. M., arriving in I'ortlaudat 7:45 1. M. R. K MICIIAKL, Agt. It. R NKSS. Agt. T. A. GRAHAM, Act. , vrc. v.uivcr, urc. aietonus, ure J. II. CORUHTT, Agent, Opal City, Oregon. H R. H MICIU STEVENS Tfit STEVENS Jto.VM Doubt Varrt! IIammrJss Shotgun Is itrongtit where other guns nro uixm(, Tho bar reli nod lux nro drop-forced la ono plcoo of I1I3I1 prcssuru steal, choke boretl for nltro jxiwdcr with luatttil rib. I'lck up this run anil frrl tho tnltnre of It ciMnln the wurklnir writ cloMlr ntt sco thrt lino raraaiitl tluitli of Utall jrou will Kir it's a irlniur, It Hits at only f 20.00 nnd will Iw mrrunl DrvivtUt illrnt rruni the fkctory h cum you run not rrur V t ii infUHfi ii urw.rr I U i' l I ? S! Iff m Art CIW f L rGltlX .v.J.STBVB AUM XhmArLfjjJ fiATOOLCOWANT mi, Ill I ii ,,?i ii i Lhn "ii The Buckley Express Co. DAILY SERVICE between railway points nnd Bend. Careful atten tion given to Stage, Ex press and Fast Freight Busi ness. Bend agents Wenandy Livery Co. DAILY STAGE SCHEDULE Arrive Bend 7 a. m. Leave Bend ... . 12 m. NO STOPS . . ,. IVATUIA i : i JJVi Mb i : t t t : CLARK Hunter Bros, HOUSE PAINTINQ SIGNS Engineers and Architects I Office temporarily with J. A Eastes, on Orcgon,St. X Wo are prepared to handle Engineering and ArchitedCiral Work of all kinds. t Irrigation Engineering and t Modern Bungalows I our specialties. ..... I. FOR SALC. One glass oliow case; Good condition. Moderate prioo, Inquire at Bulletin orftce.' 1 n v