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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1916)
. jxrannmli iweJ 'r- The bend bulletin VOL. XIV. 1IKNI), OllKGOX, WKDXKSDAY AFTKUXOOX, HKPTKMItKIt (I, lll(l. NO. 2Z t..j.,v- ..... a,jee. ft L ARE SELECTED DESIGNS BY ARCHITECT THOMAS WIN lloarI Ls Now In Portlnnd Studliur Kxamplcs of Single Story School Houses There One Unit With Auditorium to lie Ilullt Now. "With the selection of plans for the new school houso by the school board Inst week a big step 'forward was taken toward providing accom modations for the school population of Hcnd. Final details of plans are now being worked out and It Is ex pected that the board will bo ready to advertise far bids for construction In the near future. Tito members of the school board, It. M. Smith, J. V. Larson and J. P. Keyes, with Superintendent Thordar son, went to Portland last night to study examples of single story school buildings there. Architect Thomas, whoso plans have been selected, will meot them In Portland and matters of detail will bo decided on. Mr. Thomas' plan contemplates n building 25G fU long on each of Its four Bides, enclosing a central court. Tho central room on the front side, which Is shown In he cut on this page of The Ilullctln, will be an au ditorium with a seating capacity of 500. This fall tho auditorium with from four to six school rooms will be build with the proceeds of the $25,000 bond Issuo recently voted. Later units will bo added as tho needs of tho district require So far ab possible local material will bo used In the construction throughout. AUGUST PAY ROLL 'Tito Mill Companies Will Distribute Over $8.1,000. Tho payroll of The Shevlln-Hlxon -Company for the month of August amounted to &7,4r- ac-rdlrvr to statements made last week. This amount 1b to be distributed among 710 employees. It Is estimated that at loa.t 290 more men will bo added 3o tho payroll when tho plant Is run ning to Tull capacity making an esti mated toll of $71,500 por mouth. At tho Ilrooka-Scr.nlou plant em ployment Is given to 360 men at tho present time, tho number to be In croased as soon as the box factory is 4ut In operation. For w:e month of August tho pay roll ls figured at $.'8,000. IOSS JJ300, XO IXSl'llAXCi:. Tho threo room house belonging to J. K. Sullivan and situated on Adam's drlvo, In tho rear of the Speck residence, was destroyed by fire early Friday morning. The Are caught between the celling and the roof fronr an overheated stove plpo as Mr. Sullivan was getting his breakfast. The Speck garage, which was eudungered by the flames, was aved. Mr. Sullivan places his loss nt about $500 with no Insurance. Tho alarm was given by the blowing of tho mill whistles leading many to think that the fire was at one of the plants. ASSOCIATION IS INCORPORATE). The articles of Incorporation of the Hend Fair &. Track Association havo been sent to Secretary of State Olcott to obtain the certificate of ln-i corporation aud upon Its return a taeotlng will bo held to elect officers i and perfect organization according to a statement mado by Charles Car roll this morning; The Incorporators named In the papers sent to Salem are J. Kdward Larson, John Steldl, Maurlco Caihmnn, C. W. Thorn-1 thwalto. nnd A. L. French. It has teen tentatively decided to hold a" race meet here the second week In October following the Sisters fair. ' HIGHWAY IS DF.SIfiXATRD. ltcd, white and hlue signs deslg natlng the through highway from Wasco county south to the Klamath Jfne. have been placed In the past week by II L. Schee. of Prlnevllle, .uthorlzed ty the county court to do the work. Tho signs are marked en telegraph and light poles In the city limits and outside on any con Tentant tree or rock. HKCKUTINC. OFFICER HRItK. Sergeant C. R. PoweUon, of tho Oregon National Guard, arrived In tiend last night and has opened a recruiting office at the Pilot Dutte' hotel..to obtain further rocrulti for the Oregon regiment which has Just1 returned from the border. Accord ug to Sergeant PoweUon there are, a few prospective recruits now here who will be examined He expects to ba liere until Friday. ' SIIIIJ PUS TUMALO FARMERS MAKE HAV AND PREPAREFQB DIG FAIR Full Inhibition of Sept. JM r.pccel U Outdo Any Proilous Display?, on The Project. Just now almost every farmer on the Tumalo Irrigation project Is head over heels In harvest, nnd has little tlmo to talk crops, politics, strikes or anything else. Hut they will talk about tho Sixth Annual Tumalo Fair to be held on September 23 under the auspices of the West Side Agricul tural Fair Association. While the Tumalo farmer Is circl ing his field, hoeing his potatoes, pulling his onions, turning over pumpkins and squash he is giving them all the once over, putting aside the survivals of the fittest, or mark ing the good so he can goad them on to a little bigger size with the view to entering them Into competi tion at the fall fair. And while the Tumalo farmer Is doing all these things the Tumalo farmer's wife is getting busy, can ning fruits and vegetables, making crazy quilts, designing faucy work and brushing up a little extra on home economics In general to put over some blue ribbon quality food stuffs, also for the fall fair. Tho recently issued premium list shows that the Tumalo people expect to outdo any previous fair. Liberal cash prizes have been offered by lo cal firms, and there are many spe cial prizes to advance the Intercuts of tho people on the project. TIMBERMENJISIT BEND Weyerhaeuser Party Sieiids Friday Hero Knroute to Klamath. John P. Weyerhaeuser, Sr., of Ta cotna, son of the late Frederick Wey erhaeuser, timber king of the North west, arrived In Hcnd on Friday on his way to Klamath Falls by auto. He was accompanied by his sons, John P., Jr., and Frederick K. Wey erhaouser, nnd George S. Long, man ager of tho Weyerhaeuser Tlmbor Company, at Tacoma, and Mr. Long's son, deorgo S., Jr. The party spent Friday here In an Inspection of the saw mills and In cidentally seeing some of the timber sawed up which the Weyerhaeuser interests once thought of purchas ing, i' was In the sun;' of 1914 affhlch time they haLrtles cruising" the timber for veral weeks. By an Interesting coinci dence George II. Prince, of St. Paul, who with the Johnson interests, of Klamath Falls, owned the Deschutes Tlmtor Co., which sold to tho Shev lln Interests, was also here on Friday. unmcisn tki.kpho.sk skrvice. (Oregoutan.) SALEMt Aug. 29. (Special.) Mrs. Orra U. Allen has fllod com plaint with the Public Service Com mission against the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company. She alleges that the service between Head and La Pino Is poor. "There Is practic ally no service for days aud some times weeks," she says. According to J. L. Galthor. local manager of the Pacific company, the Interruptions o service which have been complained of to tho Publls Ser vice Commission have been caused by work on the stuto highway south of town. Considerable blasting has been done and this has broken tho wires which run In the vicinity of tho road. Considerable money has been spent by the company In an effort to keep the wires up. ARCHITECT'S DRAWING OF FRONT ELEVATION OF NEW SINGLE STORY SCHOOL HOUSE To be bull on prexst lujh tchsol tat AuJ!:iutn ttj (out school looau are la Ue ita luJed in poraoa to U Lull lhi Ml with $25,000 boa J uu reccally ted If the dutnet. The computed LuiUiaj will he ui rucuaj bcl (ton each cad, eotlirung i pity ground. BRICK BUS IS s LOCAL COMPANY HAS BUSY SEASON Output This Vcar Will lie I.HOO.00O Itrlrk Says Manager A. II. Horn Lntet-t Mnchlnciy Has lleeii Installed-! Send putronugc Heuy Ilefore the close of Its present run, which will end about October 1, the llend Iirlck & Lumber Co., will make 1,300,000 bricks, the largest run In the four year's operation of the plant threo miles south west of town. Of this number of brick a large portion has already been contracted for con sumption during the next few months and with other large buildings con templated during the next few months Manager A. II. Horn of the company expects that this seas on's output will be handled locally. New Muchlnery Installed. With the addition this spring of $3,000 worth or new and tho latest machinery nvnllnblo for Iirlck mak ing, Mr. Horn bellcxes that he ls turning out u higher quality of building material than he has ever been able to produce before. Tho now clay mixing machine which has a capacity of 00,000 brick per day, together with the Installation of a conveyor system which minimizes hand and team work ls enabling Mr. Horn to turn out 20 per cent more bricks than last year. At present the machine Is turning out about 40, 000 bricks dally, with the older equipment he was able to mould on ly 25,000 dally. When the 1917 season opens noxt spring Mr. Horn expects to have sev eral other Important additions mado to make his plant more efficient and of greater capacity. A new steam conveyor system will ba added and a new trucking method will bo In troduced. During the present season Mr. Horn has had an average crew of 20 men engaged In work steady. His payroll of $S0 dally for a period of 100 days Is said to be the largest amount paid by any Individual In Crook county. Itrfok Is Populnr. Durnlng will begin In a few days on the filth kiln for the present season. With nil of the kilns al ready burned Mr. Horn has had re markable success. The new repress ed brick which tho company Is mak ing this year"bn a lnrgo scale is prov ing popular among local builders, TO I'LAV PIUXKVILLK. What will probably be the last ball game of the season on the local grounds will be played with Prlno vllle next Sunday, the game being called nt 2:30. On tho following Sunday the two teams will meet at Prlnevllle. Nend has won only one game from Prlnevllle this year and will be out to make tmeuds. TO DKCIDK CHAMPIONSHIP. The office forco championship of the Deschutes valley will be decided on Sunday at tho local grounds when the Ilrooks-Scanlon and Shevlln Hlxon teams meet for the third and decisive game of tho season. Kach team has now taken one game and saw dust and shavings are expected to fly on Sunday. The game will be called at 1 30. THE LOHUY AND LIVING ROOM OF THE NEW PILOT I1UTTE Piopotcdto tie byi'l Jutt louth of dieprttet hotel by Meurf D100I1& Sullinn SUBMIT PLANS FOR NEW HOTEL PILOT BUTTE INN TO BE ATTRACTIVE Portland Architects Pieptue Draw- I litis Showing Feature of Proposed Hostelry for Messrs. llnxiks mid Sulllvnn Cost iilmut $HO,)00 Swiss chalet In type, throne stories In height, of which the first will be built of native lava rock and the two upper series fnced with hewn plno timbers, commanding a south and west view of the CitFcnde moun tains and the Deschutes river, de cidedly unique in Interior features to make It typical of the Inns of Switzerland, will bo tho new Pilot Ilutte hotel fnr which plans have been submitted by .1. K. Tourtellotto & Hummoll, arch'tocts, of Portland, to F. W. Sullivan, of llend and IMill llp Hrooks, of Vancouver, II. C. Tho cost of the building will be alio lit SS0.000. The first floor Is pattorned after nn old fashioned Colonial home with huge fireplace, spacious living room, special appointments for women guests such as private (lining room, music room untl rest room. The din ing room will occupy the west end of tho building commanding a river view. Tho first floor will have bil liard nnd card rooms for men. The Interior will be finished muuntnlu plrjc burned to bring out the dell catjo markings df the grain. The proposed structure Is to con tain GO guest roouiB. of which 20 will bo with bnth tubs and 20 with show ers. Messrs. Hrooks nnd Sullivan arc not preparod to announco when con struction will commence. In this Issuo of The Ilullctln Is an Illustration showing the spacious liv ing room of the proposed structure, displaying its many pleasant features for .guests. W. ,T. RPIIOAT I'ROMOTKU. William J. Sproat has recehed no tlco of his promotion from Forest Assistant to Forest Kxamlner on the Deschutes National Forest; Mr. Sproat has been In tho forest ser vice slnco 1912, nnd as Forest As sistant has done considerable elabor ate work In land classification. Mr. Sproat's promotion carries with It an Increase In salary, but no change of location. ST.l.VTS CHILD SCOItKS MttH. Tho unusually high score of 99 tt out of a possible 100, almost perfect, was made by the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Stnats, In an eugenic test made In Portland last week. Tho boy, who Is Sylvester, Jr., Is now nearly 12 months old. The test was mado undor tho aus pices of the Oregon Congress of Mothers on August 30, and Mr. and Mrs. Slants have slnco received n certificate showing the result, which they prlzo very highly. SMALL PIHKS KKPOIlTKD. Small forest flrrs, burning on cpots In tho vicinity of Paulina Peak during tho last wook hnvo been reported to tho olllco of Supervisor W O. Hastings, Monday' evening's rain, It Is thought, will stop any fur ther spread. INN REPORTS OF POLLUTION OF WATER GALLED UNFOUNDED Forest Otllcluls Sny Thwe Are No Dead Cattle "t Crime Prairie Near the lUter. Statements mado by C. K. Short at the Commercial Club luncheon on Saturda to the effect that the city water supply was In dnuger of con tamination from diseased cattle who had died at Crane Prairie, and their carcasses inter covered bv rising water, were tho cause of considerable discussion. It was gutturally agreed that If the condition existed It should be remedied at once and Dis trict Attorney WlrU, who was pres ent, nscured the club that he would attend to the matter. Mr. Short stated that he had just returned from the prairie nnd that while he had not seen the dead rnttlo himself Deputy Forest Supervisor Harphatn, who w-ns with htm, had seen them. Lrtcr In the afternoon, In an In terview given to Tho Ilullctln, Mr. Hitrphnm said that so far as ho knew thero were no dead nnlmnls lying In any spot on tho prnlrto or near the river which might pollute the water. On his recent trip lie did seo two carcasses, but they were at least half a mile from any running wnter and both on high dry Intnl. So far as he known the) were the only dead animals on the pralrlo at tho time. The forest sorvlro has stringent regulations for tho de struction or the bodies of animals which have died from any Infectious disease, and for their own protection the cattle men are careful In this re spect. General Manngcr Fole, of tho water company, mado nn Investiga tion of the matter on his own ac count nnd reported that he was sat Islled there waH no danger of pollu tion. TOWNSITEJEAD HERE C. A. Reynold., of Philadelphia, Hero on Return from Wutcr Hearing. C ha ties A. Reynolds, president of the Northwest Townslte Co,, of Phil adelphia, with tho compnny'H eastern attorney, O, Gelzer, spant Saturday In Bond on their return from Paisley where they had tieon In ittendanco on the hearing for the adjudication of the water of the Cheji&j'trj, The Townslte Company is, Interested In the adjudication through Its own ership of tho Portland Irrigation Co., a Carey Act company which Is one of the chlof claimants to tho waters of tin' Clicwuucun. This was Mr. tteynoitl's first lrl: west of Chicago and ho showed con siderable Interest In tho country. Most of Saturday hu spent In look ing over the company's property here nnd studying local conditions. MOOIli: COMINO. SO IS CIIIUKT MAS. SALKM. Sept. il. -According; t'o Attorney C. A. Shepard. of Portland, representing Jaion Moore, the lat ter has notified him that he has con tracted for uutllclont funds to devel op Summer and Abort lakes, and that I lie will arrive in Oregon coon with his backers, engineer und attorney to locato a phi nt at the take. When the plant Is located, the $15,000 bat nnce of the bond to the str.te will be I put up, Moore said. Shepard said , he understood that tho Yoacum lu- , terests were the barkers. Yoacum :was formerly president of the Pen (ns)lvanla rallrond CIT1 OFFICIALS FACE BIG SUIT EASTES AND NIXON ARE DEFENDANTS (ilngau Itrlnp. Action for StO.OlK . Council (ihes lliook Permission to Vv Purt of Sldewnlk Many Hills Ordered raid Idist Night I Chief of Police L. A. W. Nixon and Justice of the Peaco Vastus havo been sued for $10,000 for damages caused by Imprisonment In tho city Jail, for $S for loss of tlmo nnd for $10 for a line Imposed, or a totnl of J10.01S. Costs may bring tho a in omit up somewhat higher in caw they Jriso the suit. Tho plaintiff Jackson L. Cllngau, who Is suing for ulleged false Imprisonment last April. Tho arrest was based on Cllngan's action In connection with a hotiBu belonging to N. P. Woldor. This may be called tho btggeut matter brought before the council nt tho September meeting held last night, the question arising whether the city attorney hIioiiUI undortakn tho defense of tho suit on behalf oC the two officials. As tho warrant ou which the arrest was mado was Burr ed by direction .of n county olllclnl the case will bp tuft to tho district attorney. Although much time was sponl la discussion of various subjects thero wuh little of Importance to womo bo fore tho meeting. A. O. II rook was ;lven permission to movo the Cozjr, restaurant building to fnco Orentf wood nvohtio and abut two fcot In to the sidewalk for ono year and questions relating to moro concrete) sidewalks, new tire hydrants, sewer extension and district Improvements woro discussed. Hills were ordered paid In rests tored warrants ut. follows; J. W. Hunter ) S.OO J, P. Johnson .'. 50.09 1 L. Kulp . ,, .Y. ........ . 90.08 Sktiso Hardware Co 1.1 iL. Thompson . , S.tO L. A. W. Nlxou 100.7C Bond Uullotln 36.7S II, U, Dlackwcll , .... 1.00 Owl Pharmacy -,t s.95 F. Van Matro r.CIT It D. Ketchum COO. F. Dement 1.9 X. P. Smith 1.7 Patterson Drug Co 1,00 L'O Klectlou officials f1. 3.00 J. A. I.'astcs COO Pioneer A. T. & L. Co 129. DO II. II. Do Armond 20.00, (1. S. Young 3.00 S. Hnggs 42.60 M. K. Coleman SCSI Tom Murphy 4.50 Deschutes Cafe 7. SO llend Hardware Co 13. IS llend Hardware Co 90 .t. II. floiild 1.12 Henry Tamiii 1.50 It. II. Gould C7.28 L. A. Tujior 1.C0 II. C Kills 31.02 II. W. U & P. Co 270.7a Itoj White 2.00 Ilaknri oxpress 3.C0 C P. Nlswouger 20.0D Huffschmldt & Diikiiii 20.2S Miller Lumber Co. ........ 20.20 llond Press 7.30 M IIt Lumber Co , C8.ll MEN ARE NEEDED rnTii Manuger Kejrw Hii HliorU U40 lldoine Acute. While (alloy town and lumbar manufacturers am fulling for freight rata and threatening suit against thn railroads for the dntmigiiu canned by It ir failure to provide them In mif fir lent fii.iutltluH to move their pro du Is. the llend mill find tlioinmilves In quite n different position. Tho have plenty of cunt but aru In nuud of men Hry bdly A' fording to J P. Keyoff, general tnunuger of the llrooks-Soaulon Com tan. tli'irn U at prwrnnt mi unusual shortage of men and many moro i-oulil tie kUvii employment at onco. lull, condition will b even moro no lle ttdiil.' when tb Ilrotiks-Seunloa. u.k factor) becini 0irtl9ns lu about two week. About to innu will bv nwdwl and Mr. ICayct hi won- DIVISION PKiTliON lil.KI). PHINKVIL1.K. JWpt. S. fSpttiUI) 'I be petition to the eoiuuy nrt Nkl!i tbt tue queMluu of tho for uiation if DsM'butiMi county be placed on t be Novum iir liftllot wait pruuut- d to the eourt here thU muriilug tr J A KustM, II. C. Kills and lions I'atnham and an ordur made grant ing the petition Tho petltluu lu1 I.jI" aitftiers, I i I . I