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SMPS SPUDS TO TEXAS
CJeorRO Hobbs of Powell Itutte Ho
Krt Prosperous Year.
Last week, Goorgo llobbs of Pow-
ell Dutto, who used to llvo here, was
In town getting lumber for a now
grancry ho will build, In which ho
Kays ho will hold moat of his grain
over until tho spring.
Mr. llobbs bus TO ncrcs In potatoes,
nil of which nro doing splendidly,
nnd will probably nverago about 100
nocks to tho acre. Already ho has
nrranged for tho shipment of three
carloads to Texas, nnd will make
other shipments later, Mr. lloblis
reports remarkably flno crops
throughout tho rich Powell Hutto
section, and that big exportation of
"spuds" nnd other products will b
made, while tho grain yield means
prosperity for all tho ranchers.
Redmond branch of tho union, and
others hnvo alnco gonn In,
Mr. Coolco said that plans were
under way to build a Ktato ware
house nt Hodmond, tho nearest rail
road point tor the rowcll Uutto
people, more than $1700 having nl
ready been subscribed, lly co-opor
nttvo selling of their sptids, tho grow
ers can obtain moro tor thulr pro
duct and ship to distant markets.
Tho Texas Held Is being considered
nt present.
EPISCOPALS TO BUILD
BRICK H0TEL DESCHUTES
Towmlte Company Plans Structure,
letting Work to lien it Men.
Last week a contract was signed
here for tho erection of a substantial
three-story brick hotol to bo built at
Deschutes, eight miles north of Uoud.
The Deschutes Townslte Company Is
putting up tho building, work upon
which will start as soon as It Is
possible to get workmen and mater
ial on tho ground.
Tnnsey & Kurrlc, tho Bend con
tractors, hare received tho contract
for all tho brick work, and the brick
will be purchased from tho Ucnd
Hrlck & Lumber Company, and ship
ped from hero by railroad. About
150.000 brick will be-uscd, the build
ers estimate. Tho building Is Jo bo
32 by 65 feet, and In addition to
hotel quarters on the first floor will
aloo contain a store room.
Construction of PnrWi Hall Will be
Started Soon.
Work on n parish hall, to bo used
by tho Episcopate tor sootal, Intel
lectual and religious purposes, will
be started In a short time, Is tho
announcement made by itov, O. F.
Jones, missionary for Kastorn Ore
gon, who preached twice at tho
Methodist church Sunday.
The hall will bo erected on tho
church lot at Wall Street and St.
Melons drive. It will bo a frame
edifice, 70 by 30 feet In also. Funds
autflclcnt to assure the construction
of tho building have been collected
already or pledged, Tho foundation
for n building was started soveral
years ago but tho edlllco was uaver
completed.
k llAPTIST CHUnCH.
Announcement for the week com
mencing Sunday, October 6: Sermons
at 11 and 7:30. The Bible school
meets at 10 a. m. Announcements
will be mado Sunday for the services
next week. Wllbert It. Howell,
minister; Winifred Elyeo, assistant.
FARMERS TOJGOOPEflATE
Powell liutte Potato Growers Be
come Affiliated With Union.
Farmers of this county, resitting
that in united effort thoy will suc
ceed far better than without such,
are forming organizations for their
mutual good. W. S. Cooke, a Pow
ell Butte rancher, who was In Bend
last week, told of tho ranchers of
that community affiliating with the
nation-wide Farmers' Union. A
meeting was held on the 19th, at the
Shepherd school house, at which
time a goodly number Joined the
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PBOSPERITHT SISTERS
J. I. Cunningham Mays Murti Hub
Htmillnl ItulldliiK 1'ndcrtnkrn Tliero
J. J. Cunningham, tlio contractor,
who In doing much work In Hlstors
nnd tho adjacent country, reports
that rnpld building development Is
being ntndo there, n number of sub
stantial homes and business build
ings hnvliiK been erected during the
summer.
"And what shows the general pros
perity oven moro than tho growth of
tho town Itself," said Mr. Cunning
ham Saturday, "Is that tho farmers
are putting up big barns and doing
a lot or improvmeut work. As to
Sisters Itself, I never saw n moro
prottlly located town."
Mr. Cunningham says that there
Is a very general boiler that tho con
struction of a railroad acrosa tho
Cascades Into tho Slstors country,
along tho route that for a long time
has been survoyed, w 1 1 1 bo carried
out very soon.
Two Weeks From Now
The Phonograph
Contest
Will Be Closed.
Are you hustlinff for
your favorite? If
not, you'd better
get busy NOW.
The Race is
VERY
close
Star Theatre
Bend's Family Photoplay House
Just a Jolt.
"What's the mutter)"
"Oh. nothing."
"No, uo: don't tell roe that. Some
thing dlxntfiwablo or discouraging has
happened. Your look shows It"
"Well, If you InxUt on knowing, I
started out this morning feeling as gay
and chipper as a boy of tweuty, but a
little while ago 1 met a former sweet
heart of mine, and she told me that her
second daughter bad Just graduated
from high school. Bay, art tbo wrin
kles around my cyea very uotlcwablor
Chicago ReconMleruld.
The Downtreddan Farmer.
A city man heard that a fanner
wanted to sell a motorcar. He sym
pathized with tbo poor farmer and hts
family becanse they were forced to , it all entertaining to stare flxtdly at
SECOND ANNUAL
R. E D M O N D
Potato Show spd
FAIR.
g Redmond, Oregon, October Hill and 12th
Jii Liberal Premiums will be given on Potatoes
Pi nnd all kinds of Fnrm Products.
W Competition open to any person in Crook
g County. For further particulars send for
w premium list to A. J. Hancy,
Pi Secretary of Redmond Commercial Club.
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IlAPTIHT MIHHIONAHV IIKIll!.
llov, Urn 0. Wright, aontrnl nils
stnttary for tho llnptlst danomlim
tlnn In Oregon, U In toWn todny nf.
to mil nit tha nuutinl ninotlng and roll
rail of tho local llnptlst chinch, llo
will apeak tonight at tho nhureli mill
Iho puhllo Is cordially Invited, Tiom
will bo bnptlMiu this livening. Thp
meetings nt tho ohuroli nro I'liiitln,
iilng with uimlmtud Inluront, Thorn
will bo services tho real of tho nook,
each ovoiilng nt 7:. 10. Threo pet
hoiih wore roculvod to iiiiiiliornltli
last Hillidn)',
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" NAVAL DISCIPLINE, "
Punlshmtnts That Are Mtttd Out te
British Sailers.
For Infraction of regulations some
:ur!ous pnuUhnienls are meted out in
the Kngllsb navy. It Is an every day
occurrence, Mys the Loudon TIMIIts,
to see half a doxen sailors lined up on
deck facing the paint wurk. holding
their hammocks on their shoulders. At
Brut the hammock Isn't heavy, but aft
ir an hour or so It drags on one's
ihouldt rs like lead. Heiddea. It is not
part with the machluo for financial
reasons, be believed, and went out to
the farm to buy It. Tbo farmer was
not at home, but hts daughter was
square foot of peluted woodwork for
so hour or more at n time.
Another punishment that Jack de-
iplses Is hatllug with a spoon. He Is
war Is strictly prohibited. Cuspidors
are placed at Intervals along the deck,
and theso must be used. Upon some
ships when n sailor Is caught aplttlnr
upon the deck a small tub Is strapped
to bis chest, and he Is made to wear It
Any one who chooses may use this
walklojr receptacle. The offender thus
punished rarely repeats his offense.
cQS-
there. "I came out to buy your motor- I placed tim the deck, with two large
car," be said. "Which oner asked wooden burket. one Oiled with water
the gtrL Kansas City Star.
Mseadamti. All Rosalia Roade.
Tbo Itosulla (Wnsh.l chamber of com
merro baa taken up the work of mar
iidamlzlng roads leading Into Itowilla
The stato road passing through from
north to south has been macadamized
several miles south, but to the north
tho macadamlzlug extends Just beyond
tho city limit. At tho last meeting of
the chamber of commerce, a committee
consisting of F. J. Wltnr K. B. Flood
and M. Metill was appointed to consult
with farmers whose land ndjoln tht
road and to secure their ro-erntlun.
and the other empty. With a spoon be
mut dip all the water from one buck
rl and transfer it to the other, being
meanwhile the butt of his comrades'
testa and Jeers.
lotnrtluirs a delinquent Is made to
rnlk slowly backward and forward
ilong the deck, nursing In his arms n
lr Inch projectile, weighing a little
over 100 oiiuds. Once a sailor who
laughed at the stammering speech of
his commander was made to stand
upon the forebrldge In full view of the
ship's crew and laugh for an hoar and
a half.
Spitting upon the deck of a roan -of-
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CUOOK COUNTY, OltK.
J. C. MINER
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