WMttM??y5y yw3wk'f6v - V,3aiT)iwijr,)om, -- The bend bulletin ;hor i of i ot had 'as she for A'ttS ge. t T v ) I A f i' J 'X V ft Vol. XML UW PROHIBITS ALL "H BEER" SO W1RTZ WRITES TO MAYOR 3)hti'lct Attorney Hays Hctcrago It .Ma It Liquor mid Under linn of Act Will Prosecute All Who Hell In County Offers Ordlnmico. I'urthor discussion on the part of tlio city council ns to tho treatment to ho necorded "near hoer" dispen saries In II end Ib useless, If the vlow of tho law taken tiy DlBtrlct Attorney AVIrtz finds favor with tho council. Inn lottor to Mayor Hastes Mr. Wlrtz has explained that, In his opinion, the salo of "nenr heer" Is contrary to law slnco It Is n malt liquor, and tho (tale 'of malt liquors Is unqualifiedly for bidden. It Is understood thnt City Attorney Do A rin oinl Is Inclined to disagree with Mr. Wlrtz In his Interpretation 'Of tho law, nlthoiigh ho states that It "will ho possible for tho council to provent tho salo of "near boor." An ordinanco forbidding Its salo has al ready been passed by tho Prlnovlllo council and tho H,imo action is under consideration In Iledmnnd. Holding tho opinion ho does tho District Attornoy makes It clear thnt lio will nco to It that "near beer" Is not sold In Crook county, Irrespec tive of nny action tho Ilond city -council may tnko, nnd It 1b under stood thnt ho litis Instructed his ns Elstnnt, Chns. W. Krsklno, to pro cocd against violators of tho law liore. The Wli-tli Letter. Mr. Wlrtz'B lottor to Mayor Eastes Is ns follows: "liy Tho Ilullotln of thin wcok 1 loam that the City of Ilond Is ser iously contemplating licensing tho alo of tho so-cnllod "near beer" concoctions that nro now bearing tho A'arloifs mimes of "Amber Noctnr," IfCBtaff," etc., nnd I also under stand thnt your city attorney has nrt- Ised thnt such n stop can safoly'bo taken. "Now, I doslro by this lottor" to call your attention to tho nttltudo of this olllco In tho matter. It Is my con tention Mat tho salo of this "noor boor" stuff Is nlrondy prohibited by tho stnto law and thorofaro It would bo lllegnl to sell samo under n li cense or no license and tho first, time It is offorcd for sale In Crook county arrests nnd prosccutlona will follow. "I wnnt especially to call your at tention to tho "dry" law. Section B of tho net provides: 'Except ns here inafter provided, It shnll bo unlawful for nny person to manufacture, sell or bnrtcr Intoxlcntlng liquors within this stnto. Section 2 then provides: Tho words 'Intoxlcntlng liquor,' ns used In this net shall bo construed to emlirnco nil spirituous, malt, vin ous, formentod, or other Intoxicating liquors; "It Is ndmlttod thnt tho 'nenr beer' (Continued on Inst pngo.) W. L. COI1B, Pros. D. E. IIUNTKR, VIco-Pres THOS. CODD, Cablilcr THE CENTRAL OREGON BANK Capital $25,000, Fully Paid NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS DIRECTORS THOS. COBB W. L. COBH W. L. O'DONNELL HTXTIXd 8HASOX HNIhS. State Gnitio Warden Cnrl D. Shoe maker will enforce tho fcdernl stut uto which closes tlio duck reason Sat rday, January 15. Tho lnrt Oro Kon legislature extended tho season to January .11, hut In vlow of the connecting dates tho gamo warden will enforce tho federal law. HHNI) (illtl, HOXOHHD. At tho hlg livestock review In Cor- vnllls lat Friday a former I'ond girl, Miss Lola McKay, led In tho women's equestrian events riding Govomor Wlthycomho's famous saddle marc "Lorotta," which tho Governor por mlttcd her the honor of riding. Miss Mcllny Is attending 0. A. C. She la known hero as an exceptionally good horsewoman. STRAHORN BACK AT WORK B08T.HBORES ABE COLLECTED Kallrond Hulldcr Hns Itecn Suffer- liiK With (lrii To Hamlin Until Ari'iingctiiientH mo Completed. (Oregon Journal.) Robert E. Strahom, projector nnd prcsldont of tho Oregon, California & Kastorn rnllway, nrrlved In Portland this morning, nfter a two weeks' tussle with tho grip. Ho contracted It on his way from Portland to Spo knuo nfter his return from a long trip through enstorn Oregon. Once recovered, however, Mr. Stra hom plunged nt once Into n great mnss of roports that had been com piled by Chief Engineer JJoguo. Tho engineer hnd lntoly returned from his flold Investigations nnd draughts men are now completing dual mnps to show grnphlcnlly whut tho esti mates of construction mean. Tho roports of tho onglnoers havo been long awaited, that the oommlt tco of Portland business men might hnvo accurate Information regarding the cost of construction, nnd thus hnvo a working basis for tho raising of tho proportion of cost thnt Mr. Strnhom Is asking to bo boruo by Portland nnd Orogon. Mr. Strahom sutd hn feels much encouraged ovor tho prospects, and tho wholo torrltory south nnd east of Ilond, In the Klamath, Lakevlow nnd Ilurni countries, nro developing a most rordlnl support. It Is probable- that Mr. Strahom will remain In Portland from now on until tio llnnnclnl arrangements nro complied, so that work may begin on thoiploucor railroad this spring or sumnior. WATER SOPPLY CHANGEO Hend Xow Served From Up ltlver In tnko Pressure Hcttcr. Do you notlco nny dlfforenco in what you nre drinking thoso days from what It used to be? No this Is not ono of thoso 1910 Orcson dry queries. Id Is a straight question, is tho wntor wiy different? The tow' water supply, slnco tho mlddlo of liii wcok, hns been coming by tho now ftstom from up rlvor, tho pumping plilit nt the power plant being no Iolijor In use except for omorgenclos. lAsldo from the certain ty of froodoV from Impurity for inorly possible because, of the. pas sugo of wntor by tho town, tho now Hystom gives n much strongor pres Miro thnn bofoiu. It hns been In stcllod by tho Hend Wntor Light & Power Co. nt n cjst of ovor $10,000. D. E. HUNTER ROSS FARNIIAM HHNI), OHKdOX, WEDNESDAY A LOCAL GHURGH CATHOLIC MEMBER SHIP INCREASES Conditions May Necessitate- Construc tion of X'cw Hulldlng-Fntlicr Slice han Accomplishes Much Work in 5 Yours IJus Two Assistants With n growth of more thnn 125 porccnt In membership of tho Hend Catholic Church In tho Inst thrco months, nnd with nccominodatlons scarcely sulllcleiit to caro for the reg ular attendance at Mass on Sundays, memboro of tho Hend church are con sidering plans for the construction of a now church. It tho local church Irttlds, It will construct a handsomo building on tho property owned by tho church on Ohio strcot on which tho parish houso now stands. It Is felt that It tho membership Increases ns rapidly In tho next tow months ns it hns olnco Novombor, stops will hnvo to be taken somo time In tho spring. Two Priests Added., Tho church has grown from 100 members slnco about November 1, to more thnn 200 nt tho prcsont tlmo. It hns been necossnry to increase tho soatlng capacity nnd to mnke several Improvomonts In tho Interior of tho church. Tho growth has necessitat ed tho enlistment of two prlosts to REslst Fnthor Luko Shcehnn of tho local parish. Father Adrian Sharlkey of Dublin, Ireland, arrived In Ilond recently nnd Is.asslstlng Father Shco han In holding Mnss In sovornl churches throughout Crook nnd Jof- forson counties. Ilrothor Seraphim O'Hellly, formerly of Hormlstdn, came to Ilond In Novombor nnd lino been holplng In tho routlno work of tho parish. Parish Is Active. Father Sheohan has practically plonoered the, church work In the parish which embraces Crook and Jotferson comtlji. When he onnio-to Ilond In 1910 tho total membership of tho Orthotic church In tho two counties was about 1R0. Slnco ho has boon associated with It tho mem bership has grown to moro thnn GOO. Churches hnvo boon recently built nt Itodmond, Madras and La Pino under his dlroction. Considerable work has been accomplished among tho Warm Springs Indians In tho Inst three yo.iro and services ore expected to bo held there soon for tho benefit or tho Indians. TO HOLD I1AI1IHT DltlVIL A great rabbit drive, In which tho pooplo of Ilond nro Invltod to tnko pnrt, Is planned by tho settle living enot of town for Saturday. Pons will he sot up on tho Shnrplocs plnco nnd the drlvo will bo mndo from tho J. O. Williams and tho Iliickholtz ranches, beginning at 10 o'clock In tho forenoon. All who can come nro invltod to meet nt ono of these machos nt thnt tlmo. No guns will bo allowed. !&&&&& 1 W We carry a complete line of goods FOR THE HUNTER Look, over our stock of Rifles, Shotguns and Ammunition Bend Hardware Co. The Company thut put tho "Wear" In Hordworo IF YOU DID NOT GET A CATALOG CALL FOR ONE FTHHXOOX, JAXCAHV Hi, 11)1(1. T IS SKOW SWEPT BLIZZARD DID A1UCH DAMAGE Silt cr Luke lliu Worst Storm In 10 cars Stock Reported to Ho In Danger Malls Held Up on Ac count of High Snow Drifts. Ono of tho most severo snow storms thnt bus boon ucen in yenis HWept over Central Oregon Sunday afternoon, abetted by a high south west wind. Reports from various localities south of Hend say that the blizzard wns genorul nnd that tlio snow fall has been unusually heavy during tho Inst live. days. From Silver Lake comes tho re port that tho blizzard which lasted for nearly a halt hour was the most scvoro thnt the old residents there have experienced in tho lest 10 yoarB. Snows drifted In banks, especially on tho main traveled rends. Malls ply ing between that plnco and Hend wore delayed 13 hours and tho horses on mall stages gave out curouto. Stock Suffers. With feed Bcarco nnd tho ther mometer registering around zero, stockmen say thnt cattle nnd sheep nro suffering for Bholter. Just how general this condition Is, la not yet known. In tho Mllllcnn valley It Is report ed that there are from six to seven Inches of snow, nnd that drifts have hindered tralllc In that part of tho ocuntry. Mails going out from the main mall routes nro being carried by Individuals on foot. Snowfall Heavy. Between Ilond and Hums tho re ports say that tho snow lies nbout two feet six Inches on tho ground and that It Is almost ImpOBsiblo to travel t-.o ronds. Jn the vicinity of Fort Hock nnd Fremont tho winds have piled tho snow In high drifts nnd hnvo blown trce$ across tho road, holding up traffic In thnt vicinity. According to reports from tho lo cal forost olllco tho snow lies nbout 25 foot on the lovol in the vicinity of tho Tumnlo ranger station nnl In tho sections nearer tho mountains tho depth Is reported to bo consider ably greater. Hoports recolvpd yoitordny nt tho ofllco of tho Ploneor Auto Stngo & Livery Co., aro to tho effect thnt n h'gh wind filled the ronds with snow on Monday nnd that tho mull would bo nt least 12 hours Into In getting to Ln Pine. Cars which carried tho mall from Ilond woro stalled on tho summit. Teams Turn Hack. Tho heavy fnll of snow in tho Inst 4R hours throughout tho country s nth of Ilond compelled sovornl slolgh loads of frolght nnd pnsson gers to turn buck to Ilond this morn ing. J. Saltzmun started this morn ing with n big load and will attempt to mnke tho trip through to Hums. It Is oxpoctod that mulls going out 2&23&&&iL3f ft iv . EGON X from Hend to post olllces to tho south will bo hold up hero for some dns. At Urooklngs It Is reported that many passengers bound for Hend nnd other points nre blockaded. Although tho snow has now reach od n depth of IS Inches to two feet In ninny places throughout tho woods, logging operations In Tho Shovlln Hlxon Company logging camps have gone on unhampered. Tho snowfall In tho Inst ton days Is tho heaviest that has boon seen in Central Oregon slnco 1911. Hoports from various points throughout the country to tho south todny that the snow Is falling heavily today. EIVE FOREIGNERS ARE ADMITTEOJOJITIZENSWP Former Subjects of Frniiz Joseph Heroine Citizens of United States Ceremonies Wcio linprcssltc. Judgo Ilobort Morrow, of Mult nomah county, sitting on the bench of tho Crook Coulty Circuit Court nt Its prcsont session nt Prlnevllle, extracted tho hyphen from six aliens nnd performed tho second operation on three others Monday morning. Mlko Drnglch, Dnn Drnglch, John Todoroff, Turpo Elleff, Htovo Pnvioh and Nnum Panoff, who woro until Mondny, subjects of Franz Joseph of Austria, bucamo full Hedged subjects of Undo Sam, having boon granted their final naturalization pnpors. Knuto Nelson, Dominic Plzo and John H. Sans started on the llnal lap In their application for flnol citizen Bhlp papers by taking out their sec ond papers. Judgo Morrow said tho ceremonies of granting tho papers to the citi zens of Ilcnd wns ono of tho most Imprcsslvo hu hns over experienced, nil of tho men showing unusual knowledgo In tho affairs of tho Amer ican Government. Judge II. C. Ellis nnd A. L. French acted as witnesses for tho applicants. TO PBIHTJPROGEEDMBS Hullettu to Publish Hecord of Comity Court Work nnd Tav List. Hy nrrangemont mndo with tho county court nt Its meeting In Prluo vlllo Inst wcok Tho Ilullotln will again this year print the report ot tho county court proceedings for tho beuoflt of tho tnx pay&e on tho west side of the county. This is n return to tho arrangement existing In 1913 and 1911 and will" bo grontly appre ciated by nil who nro interested In count)' nffnlrs. Tho Ilullotln will nlso this year print, for tho first tlmo, tho delin quent tnx list, arrangements for this having been mndo with tho Crook County Journal, which will print tho list lu Prlnovlllo, Publication of this list will begin within tho next few weeks. Tho first publcatlou or tho county court proceedings will bo found lu this Issue. HI.VOX SUCCEEDS HHEVLIX. F. P. Hlxon, of l.a Crosos, Wiscon sin, has lieen elected to succeed the late Thomas L. Shovlln, ns prosldout of Tho Sliuvllii-IIIxan Company, ac cording to reports received In Ilond this week, Mr. Hl.vou Is now on his way to Hend to Inspect tho work on tho plant nnd will ho hero with other company olllclnls within tho next 10 days. $3 c-s- LsKi it n HUDSON, Prosldont COE, Vlco Prosldont E. ..ri v. v- L. mmW sy E. A. SAT1IEH, Vlco Pres. II. n i iji ,cij3' yssf "sSs!!?'' ,tsi1?' 'sici1 & ssj; y ii' v ,sC5' fxy 'very The First National Bank OF BEND, BEND, OREGON Capita! fully paid Surplus - . Savings Department Aft jmid on Savings Deposits - Coni poundedJiinuiiry and July. Cull or write for pur-tieulurs. TEe FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BEND XO. -I.". CLUB MUST RAVE DIRECTORS TO SELECT THIS WEEK Piessuro of Other Huslness Causes Hesitation of II. 11. I)e Armond us Manager of Commercial Hotly Directors For Present Year. II. If. Do Armond has roslgned as mnnnger of the Ilond Commercial Club, the resignation having been presented to tho 'directors of the club nt n mooting hold on Saturday morning. Prosldont Koyes announc ed tho resignation nt tho luncheon following, stating thnt applications for tho position would bo recolvod by tho directors up to Friday. Mr. Do Armond has'netod ns inan ngor of tho club slnco tho sumnior of 1911. Last wcok ho announced his candidacy for thu Hep bllcnn nomination ns district attornoy. Tins, with his growing lnw prnctlco nnd his recent appointment as city attorney will so occupy his tlmo that hu can not continue iib manngor of tho club. In accepting tho resignation tho directors of the club guvo Mr. Do Armond a voto of thanks for tho ef ficient mnunor In which ho hnd per formed his duties. Cnudldntos for tho position ns so far reported nro Chns. W. Eraklno nnd Dr. It. D. Kotchum. Tho olllco pays $40 a month. Olllecrs Elected. Odlcors of tho club for tho coming year were oloctod nt a meeting held Thursday night, preceding tho gym nasium mooting, Tlioy nro ns fol lows: Prcsldont, o. P. Koyes; vtrr president, Floyd Domont; secretary, It. W. Sawyor; tronsuror, C. S. Hud sou; directors, tho procodlng and T. II, Foley, A. J. Kroonort and W. L. Cobb. It Is planned by tho club to hold a membership campaign lu the near future, following the. snipe mothods which w'- so successful In, Increas ing thu momiiershl pin thu summer of 191-1. Tho cnptnlns for the two teams to compote lu tho campaign woro announced at tho luncheon on Saturday and active work will bogitt soon. OEYARMONDJUVS GARAGE Former Hend Automobile Man Taken (Iter WliltM'tt Interest lu Modern. It. II. Doynrmond and IiIh son, Ilruco, on Monday bought from Hen ry WhlUott his Interest In tho Mod ern Garngo on Hawthorne iivunuo and took charge at once. Changes and additions will be mndo Immediately, Including the Installation of new ma chinery which will make posnlblu tho doing of nil kinds of nutomoldlo re pair and general machine shop' work. Mr. Deynriuond once had the only garngo In Ilond In 1911 ho sold out end moved to Dallas but returned to Hend lust October. In Dallas ho ran u largo garngo and mnchino shop. M. LAIU, Cashier 15. McKEVNOLDS, Asst. CnBhlor, A. HTOVEIt.Awit. Cashier $2.',000 SlW.OOO W I (J iw)i)l VUW "i M