The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931, September 08, 1915, Image 1

The Bend bulletin., September 08, 1915, Image 1

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1915)

Page of 8 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (3.3 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Page of 8 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextThe bend bulletin. Vol. XIII. HKXD, OHKGO.V, WNDNF.SDAV AFTEUXOOX, StilTKMllKIl 8, 11)13. r 0RE60N HORSES HET BIG PRICES W. W. BROWN SELLS 400 HEAD Deal Involves 921,000 Duycra nro Activo Hales of Animals for War Purposes Ilrlng $230,000 to Con- trnl Oregon In Few .Months. Central Oregon horses for military purposes nro In blg domand. A deal was consummated last Thursday In which Evans & Wilson, horso buyers of St. Joseph, Missouri, representing the French republic, purchased ap proximately 400 head of horses from Vf. V. Drown, the well known stock man of Fifo. It Is understood that tho purchase, price was in tho neigh borhood of $24,000. Tho first of tho lot bought, totaling 15S head, woro Bhlppcd Sunday morning to St. Joseph and will lator bo despatched to Franco whore they will bo put Into service Tho buyers are In tho vicinity of Falsloy and Sil ver Lake this week looking over tho field with tho view of making further purchases. On their rccont four of Cantrnl Oregon, buyers havo not been so dis criminating In their selections of liorecA sultnblo for military purposes ns they wcro somo months ago. This fact In attributed to tho growing scarcity of horses In tho stock sec tions of tho country. For sovcral months this year buyers havo been scouring Montana, Idaho, Washing ton, and Oregon and It is said that nvallablo stock to bo shipped to tho helllgoront natlonB Is rapidly decreas ing. Annajorlty of tho horses pur chased In tho Flfo district last week wcro not broko and tho horsos will undergo this process boforo shipment abroad. Market It Activo. During tholr nctlvlty In Contra"! Oregon for tho last several months buvcrs havo purchased approximately 1,400 head of horses, most of which havo 'boon shipped abroad and put Into army sorvlco. Tho estimated valuo of tho horses taken from this part of tho state Is $250,000. Tho domands that aro being tnado on mlddlo westorn packers as well as horso mon, It Is believed, will causo unprecedented nctlvlty In tho stock mnrkct this fall. Tluyors represent ing both costorn and coast firms aro expected to arrlvo In Central Oregon during tho mlddlo of tho month to makn purchases. 'Thoro ore ploity of cattlo for salo, but tho supply Is bo llovod far Insufllclent to meet tho de mand. Just what tho activity In tho Bhcen markot will bo Is problematical nt tho present owning to tho high quotations on mutton. ItRV. V. 1 KEAOV AITOI'NTKI). Tho Itor. F. W. Keagy has been nppoftited by tho Columbia Hlver ronferenco of Methodist Episcopal Ministers In sosslon nt Spokane, to succcod tho Itov. A. S. Illack who re cently moved to Corvallls, according to a SpoV.ano dispatch to tho Portland Telegram yestorday. Hov. Keagy's resldonco nnd tho dato when ho will tnko up his work In Ilond wero not given. I rt CONSIDERATION The ClillJ with ht r fenny Bartug nk ' The Small Doy with his Small Change The Lddy with her Pin Money Savings The Small Man Nvith hi? Small Roll The Big Man with hife Big Roll ARE EACH ACCORDED THE SAME CONSIDERATE ATTENTION AT THE DESCHUTES STATE BANK ' BEND, OREGON The Bank of Personal Service B. FERRELL President COUNCIL HEARS ARGUMENTS FOR ROM MILL SITES Question U Undecided Dr. Ynnde- crt .Appointed City Physician Library .Matter is Discussed. Tho question of what touio should bo solected by tho city to provide ac cess to tho Sh-'vlln-Hixon and tho Drooks-Scanlrm milts was tho chief buslniBs to conio before tho council at tho regular meeting last night. Statements on the subject from a commltteo appointed from the Com mercial Club woro heard and a peti tion was presonted on behalf of In terested property owners asking for a route different from that recom mended by tho committee. Tho coun cil and others Interested are consid ering tho matter further this after noon. At n meeting of tho council tonight It Is expected a decision will bo reached. Othor business Included permis sion to transfer tho location of tho Cashman liquor llconso, tho ordorlng of a cross walk near tho Catholic church, tho appointment of Dr. J. C. Vnndovort as city physician and a discussion of tho library quostlon brought up by tfio roturn of tho flow ago lands subscription fund. IllUs wero ordorcd paid as fallows: n. W. L. & P. Co $24G.OO The Hcnd Co 4.10 Dond Hardware Co 3.G3 nobt. D. aould 8.B0 Special election 24. 3.1 L. A. W. N'lxon 22.00 M. E. Coleman 25,00 Frank Drown C8.C0 S. E. Ilobortfl 100.00 Ceo. D. llaker 10.00 Ore. iton Lodging Houso 2K.00 II. C. Ellis SI. 00 L. A. W. Nixon G1.C2 Band donation 2G.00 W.J.Shannon 12.00 W. J. Shannon 33. 7C L. A. W. Nixon 48.00 V. A. Forbes 20.00 Pioneer Auto Stago & Truck' Co 0.G0 Oregon Trunk f.00 Raymond Thorson 1.50 W. Q. Woodward 3.00 S. C. Caldwell 1.25 Russoll Qllbart 2.10 Oarrot Dorgan 4,80 Owl Pharmncv .70 Darrtey Lowell 3.00 POST OFFICE-OPEN EVENINGS i (Jenernl Delivery AVlndmv to Servo Patrons TiicmIjij' and Thursday. Tho general delivery window at tho post ofllco will bo opon horoaftor on Tuesday and Thursdaycvonlng bo twoon 7 and 7:30 to accomodato tho growing number of peoplo who aro unnblo to get to tllo ofllco between 9: IS a. m. and C p. in., thojormor hours of oponlng. This chnngo of hours has been al lowed by Postmastor Ford as tho ro Biilt of a petition signed by 1G0 men employed on tho Shovlln-Hlxou and Drooks-Scanlon work. Many busi ness mon also signed n supplemen tary potltlon. With work beginning In tho morning nt 7 o'clock nnd end ing at C In tho overling, and with tho ofllco closed on Sunday, It was Impossible for theso mon to get tholr mall. Undor tho new schedule thoy can got tholr mall twlco n weok. E.M.LARA Cashier W A MLLS Brooks-Scanlon Clear Site Machine Shop Soon to Rise New Grading Contract for Logging Road Let Shevlin-Hixon Machinery Arrives Power Plant Will Have Eleven Boilers Tho Drooks-Scanlon Company plana tho erection nt Dond of n, saw mill of CO million feet an- - - nual capacity. Thoro will bo a box factory In connection, nnd - about COO men will be employed In various departments of tho - enterprise Tho. company owns - 32,000 ncrcH oft timber south and east of Dond. Mill plans aro - - now bolng prepared. --------------- Activo work In the preparation of the slto for tho Drooks-Scanlon mill began this weok. Plans for tho mill aro now being drawn, draughtsman Woldllch, having arrived from Spo kane on Thursday, and affairs nro progressing rapidly in other depart ments of the cntorprlso. Tho milt wilt bo located n ohort distance above tho dam, tho ?owor houso and burner being botween tho two. To glvo room for tho mill n lnrgo section of tho rim rock is liolng removed, G6 men being now employ ed nt tho work. Waste rock Is bo lng dumped nt t,ho edgo of tho ir.ill pond, a short Una of work trnck hav ing been laid from tho rock out to. tho wntor to carry tho rock. Work on tho machlno shop, accord ing to W, Hoffman, who Is building tho plant, will begin as soon ts plans nro completed. This building will bo n short distance up-stream from tho mill. On tho mill yard clearing contrac tor Stovo Coombs has nearly finished his work, tho other contractors hav ing consldornblo left to do. Grading for tho logging road across tho SlBomoro meadow Is pro ceeding nnd a contract for sovornl moro stations on tho road has recent ly been lot to A. McDonald. Connection with tho Oregon Trunk according to tho latest plans, will bo from-tue ond at tho Y on the nmlp line. HOOVER T0JUIL0 GARAGE Local Ford Agent Kiiliirttf) Automo bile Accomodations. George P. Hoovor, tho local Pord agent, will begin construction tho first of next week on n iw brick garago to bo erected on tho first lot cast of tho Orogon Hotel on Green wood avenue. Tho building will bo fireproof, ono story, lOOxCO feet. It will havo a concrete floor nnd will contain tho show nnd stock rooms for tho Pord nutomohllos. In tl.n rear of tho building, In a spneo 30 fcot squaro, will bo tho repair shop. Owing to tho Incroaso In tho local Pord autmnobllo business Mr. Hoover has beorr compolled to onlargo his ac comodations, Por tho coming year Mr. Hoover 1ms doubled his contract for cars to bo delivered to Dcnd, bringing tho total to 88 cars. grfgMfcjtggg &g&2 I A COMPLETE LINE OF CARPENTER TOOLS :AT: Bend Hard-ware Co. - Tlia Company thut put lite "Wear" In Haruwnro IF YOU DID NOT GET A CATALOG jg CALL FOR ONE i ft . . . .. . The Shevlln-Hlxon Company - now has under construction n saw mill nt Dcnd of 80 million foot annual capacity. A box -- factory and a sash and door plnnt to bo run In connection - will manufacture about throo - fourths of tho annual output. - All departments will employ - about 700 mon. This nnd nlllod -- companies own nearly 200,000 - ncrcs or timber south of Dcnd. --..--- With tho arrival of tho completed plans for tho powor houso work on this portion of tho Shovlln-Hlxon plant, hold back until tho present, Ib now going nhend, while tho other buildings show tho results of tho week's activity. Tho powor house, Including boiler nnd cnglno room 'combined, will bo G2xlCC In size nnd situated J tint down river from tho saw mill. Thoro will bo 11 hollers 72 Inches high by 20 feet long nnd two turblno engines with n total capacity of 12G0 horso power. Tho powor houso foundations havo Just been begun. Hack of tho power houso tho foot ings for tho burner nro In nnd tho burner convoyor Is bolng built. Tho sorting shed Is finished, so fnr as tho frnmo and roof aro concornod nnd tho tlmbors for tho socond story of tho milt nro up. The log haulor to tho mill Is finished. At tho olllco masons aro busy building u vault. . Throe car loads of mill machinery wero recolvod Tuesday.-' About 125 men nro employed on tho work at present. N'oxt week, ac cording to J. P. Dion, tho crow of mill wrlghts will probably bo doubled and work on tho plnnor shed nnd tho connected factories will be begun. Friday, tho 10th, Ib pay day at tho Lmlll. COURT OK MONDAY IcKlihw Heptembcr Term Iloglns Civil Oixes Predominate. Tho Soptembor sccslon of Circuit co.V rt opens In Prlnovlllo on Monday with Judge T. E. J. Duffy presiding. This will bo Judgo Duffy 8 first regit Inr term of 'court, although ho held n special term In Juno nnd gained considerable cxporlouco boforo that tlmo by tho trlnl of sovornl cacos In Multnomah county. It Is now expected that a largo portion of tho sosslon of court will ho takon up with civil cases, most of tho criminal cases having been disposed of nt tho special term. Among tho criminal enses nro two from Dond. J dm Steldl Is tho only juror drawn from hero. Tho on ho of IngorBOlMlnnd Co. rgalnst tho City of Deud Is on tho list for trial. ItATKS CIIVK.N I'OU PAUL , Whllo hero on Monday J. T. Hardy of tho Oregon Trunk announced that his lino will give n special rato of one-third faro, with a minimum of $1.00 from stations boyond Tho Dalles to Dond on account of tho Crook County Fair. Soiling dotes will bo October 5 to 9 Inclusive and tho roturn limit October 11. rfsfegg&gg &s && ft t i ! EXPERT IN ORGANIZATION TO VISITJROOK COUNTY Dr. 1 lector Mnrplici-soii of V, S. Do- pitt-tiueiit of Agriculture to Hold Meeting at (Jrimgo Hall. Dr. Hector Macphorson, field agent for tho office of markots, U. S. De partment of Agrlculturo, will visit Crook county Soptomber 15th to 18th. This visit by Dr. Macphorson Is tho result of n request for his as sistance for tho fnrmors of this coun ty mndo by County Agriculturist Lovott, In July. Announcements of tho proposed visit wcro mndo in nil of the local papers two weeks ago, with u request that thoso wishing meetings held In their community let Mr. Lovott know as early as posslblo so that arrnugo monts might bo satisfactorily mndo. Meetings arranged on Soptembcr 7th aro ns follows: At Lower llrldgo, Wodnesday night September lGth. N At Powell Dutto, Thursday, 2 p. m September lGth, At Grnngo Hnll, near Dond, Friday, 2:00 p. m Soptembor 17th. At Lnldlaw Friday night, Soptem bor 17th. At Clovordnlo, Saturday night, Soptomber 18th. Plans for two other meetings aro undor way, but no definite arrange monta havo yet boon made. Other requests for meetings nro expected, and It Is hoped that nil may bo held. Dr. Macphorson Is an oxport on or ganization, markets nnd mnrkotlng. Tho need of organization nnd of a study of market conditions nnd re quirements In nppreclatod by tho ma jority of farmers In Crook county. It Is hopod that all of tho farmers In tho county may moot nnd talk with Dr. Mncpltorson whllo ho Is hero, Mr. Lovott urges that nil who wish meetings get In touch, with him at onco. COUNTY COURT APPROPRIATES. FOR DEMONSTRATION FARMS Hum of IjtIOl) to bo Hxpenrifd I'udor LovettV Direction ltcdniotid 0m- ineix-lnl Club AsnIMs lit .Mutter. Tbnt tho county court had appro priated $100 for tho purpoiio of ns slotlng In tho demonstration farm work In tho homcctend country wan announced by County CommlsKlouor Overturf at tho luncheon of tho Com mercial Club on Saturday. Tho mon oy will bo spent undor tho dlroctlon of County Agriculturist Lovott. ,, At tho luncheon A. J. Kroct.ut.'flf tho Dcnd Flour Mill Co., stated that ho had orderod tho Kharkov whoat which Is to bo used for fall plaiitliiR on tho demonstration farnm pud It Is oxpectod to ho hero toward tho ond of this weok. Tho Hedmond Commercial Club Joined with tho Deud club In nsklng tho court for the appropriation, n recent letter from Vlco President Moore of tho former body to Man ager Do Armotid announcing tho ac tion of his club as follows: "I took tho matter of writing tho County Court for nn appropriation of f 100 for demonstration farms on tho high dmiert, up with members ot tho Hadmnnd Commercial Club nt tholr noon luncheon today ani thoy woro unanimous in endorsing- tho proposition and advised mo to' take action nt onco In writing tho Coun ty Court. Prof. Lovott gave n good talk which wo all appreciated regard ing tho good that could bo donu by ((.-operating in such thlugii. Ituspectfully, JAHKI) W. MOOUK, Vlco ProM. It. O. C." "Jcrs" Gtv K The First National Bank F BEND, BEND.OR.EGON IT (' frtl. l,.i,l,1nl I.' ,.,.,.0 ' .'w, . ,v.,uv,,v ... ... .1,1 III, fe 1 IV.V I IW,I,V,. -2Zr r u iiiiiu,vi i i.i.. ' v,. ,-. iiuinti, i itniiiiTr Capltul fully puld .Surplus . . . . KKAL IIANKLVn HKUVICK. Itegular bank loans: Wo are prepared at nearly all times to make advances to reliable parties for their requirements. Wool and sheep loans: Wo nro NOW proparod to loan money to sheep man for tho purchase of sheep. Wo nro now prepared to advanro you 10o per pound on nil wool you store In tho Wurehouio ut Dond, at 8 per cent for either 90 dam or nix month. Sheep men do not havo to null nt present price unlus thoy wish. The money Is rondy for you. Wo aro XOW urupnrod to mnko lourw on cttl for six months, for feeding purposes, but not on range or Bill) stuff. We are XOW prepared to make loans on wood form lands, with good water rights, no matter where loeutod In Central Oregon, the blggor tho loan the bolter, pro vlding the pruMeltlun Is a good ono and will stand flliw est'lnvosttKttlon as to values and title. Write us for Information. Hank by mail and Monro our services. THe FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BEND HflPt!tHJt XJWtP Ot!MC ntizP c o HIGH SCHOOL SHOWS INCREASE Hold Diilldlng Li Tnod to lt Cnpnc i Ity Moro Ittmnt May Do Xecesmiry i Prof. Wlilto to Isxiiu Call for Foot Dull CnndldntoH Soon Increased enrollment In ovory de partment over any provlous year markod tho opening of tho Dond pub lic school Tuesday morning, Tho first day's total onrollmont wns 344 pupils, of whom G3 woro roglstorod In tho high school. Last year's first day enrollment was 241 ot whom CO wero In tho high school. ,Tho nbovo figures for this year do not Includo tho two county schools In District 12. At tho Hold school with a regis tration of 281 pupils of whom 3C nro In tho first grado, tho rooms nro tax ed to their capacity and Indications now point to tho probable necessity of moro accomodations boforo tho torm progresses many weeks, Somo of tho grades now havo as high as CO pupils, Tho high school building Is not so tnxod, but oxpectod registra tion of Hovornl high school students will tend to uccessltnto furthur addi tions. Conditions for tho coming year are, according to Superintendent Hopkins, most nusplctous. Thoro ap pears to bo tho best of spirit both among tho pupils nnd tho teaclinrs. lu an effort to reproduce the uc- compllshmuut by winning rhu Crook county championship. Prof. Wlilto will soon Issuu his Initial call for football candidates for tho present season. As a nuclous for this year's team ho will havo, several players from last year's championship aloven, and with tho other now material nvallablo It Ib oxpectod thpt ho will bo ublo to mnka a good allowing, Mr. White coached a championship olovon last year nt St, Johns, He oxpccU to huvenddg tutu out-xehMi tliuowi'PIs made. To provldo n play gro.und at tho Hold school and save tho nowly seed ed lawn lots ncroBS tjio street havo boon clonrod of rocks and brush and play oqiilpmont has been qrocted for; tho children, In ordor not to hinder tho work of tho primary grndo Superintendent Hopkins stntes that after tho Hiicond week of school no now pupils will bo ndmltted to that grndo. lll'ILDS IMQl'i: HIDKWAI-K. According to Webster's dictionary the ndjoctlvo "inilqun" uieau.i "un paralleled, unequalled lu kind, goto," That being so, tho concrqtu sidewalk JiiHt built for Robert D. Gould ns a ftout wnlk to his house In Plnolyn Park Is unique. From Tho Dalles on tho north to Klumnth Falls on tho south, the Deschutes river on tho oast and thu Caiicadns on tho west, recording to tho best Information available, It Is tho only conurulo side walk In exlHtonco. That Is what makes It unique, or "Anparallolcd, tin uqunllod lu kind, sola." A UA'I'lll.'lt ri,. I.w,i,l 8'.5,000 (&QCWWGX'&&HWWiij ( fnfa(iRZtiV&(taw)flftrftifct ill HJi? 3ii? rtj2i? Sif Si XSiii Wgti Uifey -F. t -. 2HMi