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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1916)
11 i PAGR 8. THK REND RULLKTIN, IIKNI), ORE., WEDNESDAY, FERRUAKV 0, 11)10. J f W ft, : , 3 o .SWIFT COMPANY BUYS IN HARNEY J ' V - . J .-TAKES HALF INTEREST v. IN BIG TRACT j. J'nckliiK Hiiiiio 1'cojilc .loin In Ouiier lil f Jlllten Valley Lands Coining ItiiRmnil Pt- I'ljijimctit Makes Colonization Possible. quarters of a mile to five and six Illl.eS. Tlie proposed Straliorn railroad to Central Oregon will traverse part of the property nnd with tlie extension of the line now under construction westward from Vale, tho lands will served from tho enst. Tills road lias new reached Riverside. In tho deal lecontly concluded, W. II. Qrnvon represented the Swifts. Tho niceent state of development; of the properties is duo to tlio untir ing efforts of William II an ley and Henry L. Corhett. Tom Allen, ex sherlff of Harney county, has had Im mediate charge of the lands for them. Including stock on tho sovoral ranches, tho 140,000 acres In the big tract are estimated to bo worth close to $3,000,000. Tr li (Oregon Journal.) Tho Swift Interests of Chicago, well known packing house people, liavo purchased a hnlf Interest In ap proximately 110,000 acres of land located In Harney county, eastern Oregon, from tho Corhett estato of Portland, and Wllllnm Hanley. Tho property was formorly owned by tho Hlltzen Volley hand company, for which .Mr. Him ley acted largely In tho capacity of manager. With the cntrnnco of thu Swifts, the lands are token over by tho Eastern Oregon Cattle Company, the Incorporation of which was recently announced. Wllllnm lliuibw -xx III sever all con nection with the ni'W roirpnnv after July 1, when he will letlro to handle his own exteiiHlvo phi tern Oregon properties, which Include tho Wil liam Honlcy company o'id the Har ney Valloy Improvement Company, proprietors of tho Dmiblo O, Hell A nnd other ranches. I'liiiioiis Handles Included. Tho center of tho vast tract form erly owned by tho Ulltzen Valley Lnnd company Is the "I" ranch from which radiate a dozen or so units comprising thousands of acres. These Include thu Sod House ranch, Huona VIstn ranch, drain Camp ranch. Dia mond ranch. Ilonny Valley ranch. Rlddlo ranch. Hock Creek ranch, Roaring Springs ranch and Homo Creek ranch. Tho now owners of tho lands have as their ultimate purpose to colonize to tho extent mado possible by future railroad development. It Is proposed to extend Irrigation canals now on the property and to droln tho Rwompy and marshy lands, using tho some canals where possible for both Irrigation and dralnago pur poses. With tho big ranches subdivided Into small tracts It Is believed that JInrnoy county faces a now agricul tural future. Tract (II) Miles From Hums. Tho property acquired by tho Eastern Oregon Cattle Company lies about (10 miles south of Hums, It extends 00 miles west from Malheur Farmers' Institute Begins Feb. 12 Community .uecthigs to Take Tlio I 'In re of Farmer's Short Slant Comse In Ooolc Co. L lly A. E. LOVETT, County Agriculturist. J Snow- flake Sodas add a great deal to the entire meal. Keep them on the table from soup to cheese. Your dealer hat them PACIFIC COAST HISCUIT COMPANY Portland, Oregon Good Taste i i.JCT1 BREAD Once Tosted You'll Eat No Other Arrangements have been mado for Farmers' Institute meetings In Crook county to begin February 12th at Terrebonne under tho auspices of tho Terrebonne Improvement Club nnd ending nt Orango hall, February lUth undor the auspices of tho Star urongc. Other meetings will be ns follows: At Redmond February 1 1th, with tho Deschutes Valley Potato Growers' Association nnd tho Worn- ens Club, at Lower llrldge, February IB, with tho Lower llrldge Develop ment League, nt Cloverdalo Febru ary ICth, with the Cloverdalo Coun cil, at Ttunalo February 17 with thu Tumnlo Development Leaguo nt Pow ell Hutto Fcbrunry 18th with tho Powell Hutto Improvement Club and tho Powell Ilutte Ladles Club. Prof. J. A. Larson, specialist In soils and crops, and Miss Anna Turloy, special ist In home economics, both from the Agricultural College, with the countv agriculturist, will composo the staff of speakero for theso meetings. Tnlks on cultural methods nnd growing of speclnl crops, also on domestic ocou- amy nnd labor saving devices for tho homo will bo given, but tho larger part of tho tlmo will probably bo spent In open discussion of topics of most Intorest to those present. Each community has chnrgo of tho meetings to bo hold In Its locality nnd a Inrgo attendance Is expected In each case. Meetings will begin nt D:.10 and bo continued throughout tho day. Thero will bo something good for both tho farmers and tho farmers' wives nt these mcotlngs. Take one day off and attend tho meeting near est you. All those Interested In tho growing onu marketing of potatoes will he benefitted by nttondlng tho meeting of tho Deschutes Valley Potato Grow- Sanitary Bakery & Grocery HOPKINS CD. bKACH QUALITy, mL,ed with GOOD JUDGMENT - -----MjjrttMnnrjn!VV& wyjrjrjJWMjMrjrj mmimwm. tw"w m rrjM&Kk & crs' Association ot Redmond on Monday. A discussion of varieties, cultural methods, Irrigation, harvest ing nnd mnrketing this crop will b,j taken up and a Bpeclal study of pota to diseases with preventatives and cures win uo made. Every man growing POtntoes should ho nrnKnnt nt theso meetings. u A r---K-c (Pmr of ROYAL CLUB, Please" Thousands have learned to demand this "-"PaHty" Ccffco-the Coffee which has no cquol at any price. ROYAL CLUB -Is blended by exports from tho finest coffees that money can buy. It is "neutral zed" for a whole year scientifically roasted and packed In air.Ugh tins. Soy "ROYAL CLUB" to your grocer today. 1 lb. tin 40 3 lb. tin ?1.10 5 lb. tin $1.75 m Ta a i sw Sm Mm ZM mil mi iimi , jp LIBRARY FOR FARMERS &!$? ItH width varying from three- Baker's Grocery 1 First Class Goods unci Right Prices. What is not right we will make right. Our aim will be to get your Groceries to you on time. AUTO FREE DELIVERY. H. E. BAKER Wall Street. Near Ohio Jk- (Ily A. E. LOVETT, County Aui-lcultiirM.) Through arrangements with the Stato Library a good agricultural li brary was placed In tho olllco of tho county agriculturist In 191C. A no tlco of this fact was placed In tho papers but fow farmors hnvo tnkon advantngo of it's uso. Any farmer wishing any book or bulletin on nnv subject may bo supplied through this library. Should tho book or subject desired not bo at present In tlm il. brary In tho agriculturist's olllco, tho snmo can bo obtained nnd furnished to tho person desiring It. Hooks nro loaned for two weeks. If kept long er thnn this n lino of 2 cents per day Is chnrged. Tho lonn of book may bo ronowed by Bending In request for extension of time; unless request for this book has been filed In the olllco by somo other person nt expiration-of first two weeks. Hooks can bo mail ed and will bo sent prepaid hut re turn postage must bo paid by tho borrower. Forty threo fnrmers used this library during tho year 131JL It is hoped thnt 100 or moro will uso u in luic. m m m Ktf" ft iffiUlMff s yy , VI mWyKA v.T.vm.:wrAwcik. i i x "v MmW$s&K a te'vtttfto"hirfc1yfiii3i X 5S4afflEK:flSiMV WSmmm Lang & Co. 'Ilic,'ltniil Cluii" limine 1'iirlliinil, Or. 5 See Edwards for good houso paint ing. Adv. A dcsirablo bread knife frco with every annual subscription to Tho Rend Bulletin. Mnko fiend tho milling center of Control Oregon. Uso Dc3chutcs Spray nnd Truo Illuo Flours. A guarnntco with every sock. Adv. Now Keels Entirely Well. A. II. Francis, Zenith, Kansas, writes: "I had n ccvoro pain in my back and could hardly movo. I toolc nhout two thirds of n CO cent box of Foley Kidney Pills and now feol en tirely well." Middle nged nnd older men and women find theso snfo pills relievo sleep disturbing nllments. For salo everywhere. Adv. Seo Edwards for paper banging. Adv. Oregon Transfer Company OFFICE LOG CARLS' CORNER Phono Illock 151 Moving Household Oonl nnd Wood Goods Our Specialty Light nnd Heavy Freight EXPRESS AM) HAGGAOH AUTO TRUCK MOVING ANYWHERE YOUR HAGGAGE CHECKED AT HOME A BREAD KNIFE FREE m V tfM. v(ft ' 1 itir . " w" This desirable Bread Knife, indispensable in every home, will be given free to subscribers to The Bend Bulletin in Crook County. A KNIFE WITH EVERY ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION. This Bread Knife is exactly as shown in the cut above, but without any advertising. Flexible blade, curved edge, wooden handle. Just what you want. Get yours while the supply lasts. CJTo old subscribers in the county: Renew for a year and get a knife, JTo everyone in Crook County: Subscribe for a year and get a knife. ONLY $1.50 for a Knife and THE BULLETIN for one year j.-,. " iJ1li . .aSSJMT-. :r::rafc. V f