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tiikiityd iium.ntiv, niSNi), our., wudnksday, RKirrKMiucii an, to t ,
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Deschutes Ranger for August
Tho fourth timnbor of Tho Do
cHutcfl Hanger, a monthly publication
or thft loonl forestry offlco. Is dovotnd
lrtfRpty to news of tho tiro nRhtln
thnt has occupied tho tlmo nml attou
tlon of tho onielals rccontlr. Tho
cover Illustration on this numbor i
yard fonco enclosing nn men about
eighty foot squnro n rou ml Davis Lilu
llnnitor Station.
Klro auppi ostdan ban boon tho prin
cipal occupation of all Korout olllcora
durum tho past mouth. Sovsrnl
r,ooa . tho water hoto nt i ,nmU t"lnK storms Btartod a num.
LiiQ?iiJ r of flroB which, taken with those
VJt!V M' tlllfCU
iixirncw ironi ino -unnRor iui
low:
Tho ploturo on tho front page Is ot
caused by other reasons, huvo kont
everybody busy. High winds during
Iho foro part of August and Btroiii;-
41UIU iiiiku ia WL I -. k . . .. .
Sand Spring Water Hole In Section ""
31. Township Si S.. Itango 16 Kast. I'0?, ?5.n' 6 I .at 3?. ? Ul,U ?.u Aor
Tho ontlro region northeast and south """'" ""'"r " '"'."'.?
cast of the l'aullna likes Is romar- 1" ii, ,. k ' ' !i ..: .. .. Z"'..':,T,
lit, ,1. la iw't:u lllUh IIIU IIUIOI ruiiuu
ot dangor Is past. Tho looal forco
watt handicapped In tho handling if
fires by tho continued smoky weather
which wo have had. which frequent
ly prevented tho lookout men from
wooing llames until n consldorablo
time aftor they started
nblo In being without any known
utreams. Tho soil Is a looso pumlco
through which tho water seeps with
out over appearing on tho surfaco.
Tho only known watering plnces
M'lthln tho Forest aro nt Swamp Welti
Section ?. Township 20 S.. Rango 13
Knst., at the Arnold Ico Cavo, Section
22, Township S.. Rango 13 Kast..
Antelopo Spring. Section 10. Town
ship 21 S., Rango 15 Hast.. Sand
8pr!ng,-Ico Cave, Section 18, Town-
Blilp 23 S., Rango 14 IS., and at In
dian Springs, Section 28, Township
S3 8., Rango 13 K.
At Snnd Springs tho coarso pum
lco Is underlain at a depth of about
four foct with a strata of clay-llko
noil on top of which the water ns-
cumulates. Holes dug tnrough the
possible, however, to oattnmto tho
nercago or loss accurately. Bo far
thirty-two flros burning ovor 3l"
ncroH have boon roportml within tho
National I'orost boundnrlCM and fix
town (iron burning ovor Goa aero
outsldo tho Forest. This does no,
however, tuoludo hardly any of, tho
flrofl that occurred during AugitHt.
Kred R Heushnw, District KiirI
uoor of the U. H. Qeologlcnl Survey,
was In ltcnd on Scptomboi 2. Ho hnd
Just roturued from a trlh Into the
Crane I'rnlrlo and Ills Rtvor regions,
on which trip ho arranged with linn
gor Onoy to take giago roadlngs hi
tho Rig Rtvor Station.
Approximately M300 hna been ex.
ponded on tho Deschutes and Doa-
chutes Division of tho l'aullna For
est for fighting tiros up to and In
eluding Soptcmlmr 1. It la to bo re
grottcd that so tnuoh money had to
uo spout ro r a purpose that results
In so llttlo dlroct benefit.
At Inst work has boon atnrtod to
cotnploto tho Tumalo telophotio linn.
Hanger Austin loft Rend with a par
ty ot ilvo men on tho morning of
Soptombor 2 with material to com
plete tho lino an far west as the Tutu
tzz
This is an Invitation to The Dalles
YOl' DON'T HAVi: TO MAUN A l.ONH TRIP TO HIIIJ A 1110 WILD WIIHT HI10W
Although qutto n largo area has
heon burned over. It is not believed nlo Ranger Station.
that a great deal of damage has been Rangor Harrlman has complctod
done to merchantable timber, slneojn wlro fonco telsphono lino between
most of tho fires woro In brushy Fort Rock and his headquarter 'n
nroas or in places where tho timber iScctlou 10. Townshln 24 a., llnnso
was of Inferior species. Tho largest H Knst. Mr. Harrlman roporta thut
fire was on tho north slope of Pino 'tho lino works well, lly this moans
Mountain and was cnuaed by a sage-! tho lookout man on tho "Rock" la
brush lire starting several miles out ablo to furnish Mr. ltnrrlmnn with
pn the desert which swept up th dally reports without taking tllo rld.
iiiiisiuu nun "invii kuuiii mil xuiuoiween mo iwo points.
hnmlnii Mc nliv h.m xinntr nf I IIIUIRVU llltlll UUIT 11 I1UU UUTUl'll lor ICnilElT UllCy MIS COUlllICtPd
tirii. Pnn,i ua.or ihrnnrtni ih.,! '"e distance Into tho timber I'ntlt Iiik pntes for all Iho fence nrou
fairly good water throughout tho
year.
Rangor Kd Mnhn has completed I
bridges across Cold Creek by tho O
vis Lake Ranger Station In Township)
23-7, and across one ot tho chnnncis.
of Odell Creek on the Crescent ron 1 1
n couplo of miles southeast. He has'
nlso straightened out a number ot
curves In tho road so that It Is now j
in fiiiou coiiuiuou biiu imssnmi' niii
out any fords.
Ranger Oncy has dug a well a
tho 1Mb Rlvor Ranger Station. For ,
meriy all water was taken from tne
Deschutes river.
Automobiles have been found to !
tho most mold and economical meth
od of transporting flro fighting crow si
to fires. Although mora expensive!
than teams for tho tlmo employed
tho total cost of transportation an 1
Ffllarlcs of men going to fires Is less
in almost every caso than If teami
were used. Tho advantage as i
gards the saving ot time is solt-evl-
dont. Crows havo frequently beon
Bont out from Rend and havo ar
rived at Area at points which they
could not havo reached in less thnn
two days by team, within a tew hours,
A special use permit for tho con
struction of a corral has been grant
ed to Messrs. Hartley and Kdglngtou
Tho corral will be located In Section
20, Township IS S., Rango 9 Bast,
nnd will ) used In connection with
their grazing permit.
C. J. Lloyd has been granted a
special usa permit for a camp group d
and boat landing on-Suttlcs Lako in
Section 24, Township 13 S., Ranee
8 East.
Ranger Matin is constructing a
final reports aro obta'ned it is not' Rig River Ranger Sfntlon. there belim
lo rid.. II
swim:-
ml tljl:
THE DALLES RODEO AND
WASCO COUNTY FAIR.
SEPTEMBER 29, 30, OCTOBER. 1, 2, 1914
'!yA,"'0ut,,c.lTAt.r..?!,,,c!',u,.",",,,t' ?',m AOmiTIITRAI. FAIR Mill bo MM'Pllrnt nml Iho
II.D HST M.ATUUJ tho best obinlimble. OroKtin Agrlculturnl (Vllego men lll Jmlgo Mvo
?WttllH.l.nailllV.,.(,r f'"1"""' w'W, Vt Prlw dinners, will pnrllelimto. IMI.mvi.V, TIIH WUIIMl
UIAJIIMO.N R)l Lit, t'nbn Crutchllold, Ronvh llrotliers, Darrol, Ciinnoii. .Mm (Jaunt, IhilT.ilo Vernoii,
lbbo !. Ilarel llle, nml many other stars, with tlireo tnrbmiU of Mmk, IiicIimIIii surli well knomi
Iioi-m us InlrtMluvllAii, , Himiw Ktorin Molly, Iak.IiohI, TIio Joiv, Moriie, N1111IUI1 Siiilly, nml iiuiiiy nth.
ew will pmi Ide thrlllltui cutertnliiinciii.
Tliero villi Iw Dally RiiiiiiIhk Rccm, Htiinv Hncrs, liidlnii llme, llcliiy llnrm, Pony Kv
prcsi Kiirmi, Hull Rldliijr. TIiono hnvlnn hiiroPN that could not Imj liddeii, are liiiltcd to brlnic them to
tho ulioiv nml kIvc the mont expert rldem In tho Nortlniwit n clinnro In ride them.
Kntertitlntnent by Country Hilidmi nt Vogt Tlicnlre Mnntlny mill Tiiemlny nlulitft.
VUKK HTIIKKT IIANTK KVHItY MUIIT.
HTItKITT l'ARADi: IIY COWIIOYH AND C(W(lim,H DAIIA AT lO O'CLOCK.
l-'IXK SlfHIC IIY PtllXD'H OOXCTilllT HAND.
AMI'I.H IIOTKI. ACCOMODATIONS) NO INCIIIMHi: IN l'lllCM.
RRDL'CKD 1ARKS ON Al.h MNKH,
COME and SEE US at FAIR. TIME.
J. I. KKM.Y, 1'uv.ldout
Wo Will ALL Havo o Good Timo
II. II. HIM,, Hecrctary
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Rl UtlHIIHSwLSEw flIBiiu!i wtwHHfB 1
IHKSSHBdFJK aXAWSSB ffil
WII5f:?s5tfvfi ftifefi s?) "iil m m ml II 1
IWiilMll'iiiilllimtilMli
1 seven gates In all.
A siieclal use iiermlt hac been l-
tt
tho wlndloHt day wo have had
WtlH mi cir tilifiiil llinl ilnii. lutii.. . .
..M.t i- , iln.M .. .l. M....u,.. .... " " ' i.uiu lion ni
niivu l, v. .illirn nil lliv uuiinii uutivii t ,-., !-.. .i . . , , t
of a telephone Hue ovor tho portion ; mm ,n ,,rou ""'Idonly sprung m
of tho I'au na Forest crossed betwoou " o rami.
1914 MODEL
take the place of every fourth
WILL COIV (3 cows wilii n U. S. as good '
m 4 cows witbouta U. S.), nnu
MAKE the grentait profits for tho
dairy fnnnor
SAVING the niost time ami Inhor for
the women folks, always
EASY for a U.S., to pay for itself
in oce dairy season.
17c would be pleased to set up one
of these separators at your homo and
you be the judge.
SKUSE HARDWARE CO.
BEND. OREGON
l.n Pino mid Fort Hook. Tho permit
1 carries a clause granting I'oront out
corn tho privilege of usltiK the line
free of charge for otllclnt business.
Forest Inspector K. II. Clapp from
Washington and Assistant DKtrict
Forester F. K. Amoa spent August
20 nnd 21 looking over the Mittolliis
l and Bisters blocks of tlmbor.
Forest (lunrd Usher has nearly
1 completed n now trail from Cran
I l'rnlrlo Rangor Station lo Rou id
Mountain lookout, which will shor
ten tho distance from tho station ti
the lookout about one mile.
Mr 15. A. Shorman. In charge f
land classification from Wanlilngloi..
nnd Aulstant District Forester C. j
Ruck spent August 17 looking ovor
tho Motollus land claxslucatlon area.
On tho SSth thoy left for Sliver Lake,
from which place thoy planned to gt.
to Heaver Marsh, thnco to Fort
Klamath.
Wind forco nnd direction records
aro holnx kept by the men on lllnck
llutto. Maiden Peak. l'aullna Peak
and Walker Mountain lookouts. It
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i is iii'jukiii iniii iiiorv mar un nuiiio
I more or loss constant relationship Int.
tween wind velocities or directions
and fire danger, and It Is hoped that
, somo practical conclusions may Ikj
j worked out as a result of tho obser
vations. Their records show that
: tho fifteenth of August wns one of
Tho Rig Rlver-Kdlson Ire Cnvo
road was almost completed by tho
end ot July. This road sliorltim the
distance from the ranger Mtntiun t
tho loe Cuvo about three mile nnd
ts Inented so thai there aro no steep
grodw. Tho old road was veri
crooked, not well cleared out, ami
hud two heavy grades oitrh way.
(Continued next week.)
ii mil ii i mm mi i 1"! wn iiiw i mi hi m
Tim I'nrtlniul Ad Club, during itn
slay In llond, visited many inilntM 'if
Interest. It beflfliiio very iieooftflA.y
after the eruption at 1-ava Untie ta
look for tho IiwiIIiir Iwrbor shoe.
Thoy found It hern. Woro thoy
right? D right. An exnmpla wor
thy or Imitation. The Mulropoll
trn. Adv. .-
The BRICK GARAGE
(liNDEK NEW MANAGEMENT)
First Cln.vs Repair Work done by experts.
Yes, wc repair Fords, and ,'iianintcc the
job. Full line tires nnd supplies. We
liuvc n few lmrtfiiin.s in second hand caw.
'""' '"" BB8 Give us u trial. saa
IFe Eond Garago Company
WHERE SERVICE COUNTS
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FOR RESIDENCE LOTS
FOR GARDEN LOTS
For Close-in Acreage
FOR. FARM LANDS
Let us show you the property C"1
conservative buyer that BEND REAL ESTATE is a conservative investment
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