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I" ". a. - tf3. BEND nULIiETIN, BUND, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1017. PAGE 8. an active part, but others as wall, nro anxious to mako a practical dem onstration ot patriotism. Clifford Mackoy, local taxi driver, stated to i day that tho public chauffeurs of Bend, wll lotfer their services to tho government tomorrow morning, 51 HORN ASKS BEND USES FOR RAPID WORK WIN RARD GAME NEW HOMES IN BEND PLANNED WOOLD REDUCE BEND VETERANS GARSR0DIA6E READY FOR WAR CONFERS IN PORTLAND WITH BEND MANAGER Details of Handling Right of Way Matters Explained Encourage oncnt Given Ovcrturf In Turn- alo Mall Issue. (From Thursday's Dally.) That Robert E. Strahorn Is anxious that negotiations for tho securing ot terminal sites and right-of-way for his proposed railroads conterlng in Tend 1)0 raado as quickly as posslblo, nas tho Information given out this morning by H. J. Ovcrturf, manager .ot tho Commercial club, following tils return to Bend from Salom, nhoro ho was a momber of tho lobby urging tho passago of tho bill crcat 9nc Deschutes county. Mr. Ovorturf -conferred with Mr. Strahorn yestor lay in Tortland. Mr. Strahorn ox--plaincd in dotall to tho Commercial Club managor, tho manner in which Jio wishod tho mattor of conveyances of proporty to bo handled. Mull Clinngo Seen. Whilo In Portland, Mr. Ovorturf took up with tho superintendent ot tho railway mall sorvlco, tho mattor of sending Tumalo mall from Dond direct, instead of from Deschutes, urging tho gain in tlruo which such a chango would mako. Ho was (11 rcctcd to tako up tho matter with tho proper officials at Washington, D. C , and wns assured ot tho backing of tho Portland officials. Tho only joint, ho said, which seemed to bo at issuo, Is whethor tho increased of tlclcncy In sorvlco which will result -from tho chango, will compensato tfor tho oxtra oxponso Involved. Mr. Ovcrturf was enthusiastic -over tho reception given tho Des -chutes county dolcgatlon In Salom, by legislators both In and out ot com mlttco hearings. (OLD WAVE IS QUICKLY OVER SIIMMUM TEMPERATURE RE. CORDED LAST NIGHT IS 11 ABOVE ZERO DECIDED THAW MAY LOOSEN ICE SOON. (From Trlday's Dally Bullotin) Tho vigor of Bond's two day cold snap was utterly sapped last night, uhen tho ofllclal thormometor ro lused to touch tho zoro mark, reg istering 11 degrees abovo as tho mln iraum, 24 degrees hlghor than tho minimum of tho night proceeding. Only tho fact that snow and slush remained on tho ground prevented tho greater part ot today from bolng typically spring weather, for aftor a snow Hurry lasting a Httlo moro than two hours, tho sun camo out tind -worked ovortlmo. In vplto ot tho general thaw, tho thrcatoncd break up of Ico in the Tlvcr lias yot to commenco, but OV' ery preparation Is being mado at tho Plant ot the Bend Wator. Light & Power Co., to tako caro of tho Ico dam when It finally starts. 18-YEAR-OLD BOY IS CHARGED WITH BAD CHECK WORK lUwley Sumner, of Bend, Alleged to Have Passed Worthless Paper In Redmond Lost Wock. (From Monday's Dally.) Charges with forging several checks, totalling $18.00, tho largest for $8.00, Rawley Sumner, alias Stanley Miller, alias Jack Dempsy, and with a numbor of other names at hts disposal, Is being sought by Deichutes county officials today. The checks aro alleged to have been passed in Redmond on Friday and Saturday ot last weeRT" Tho checks era not doubted until eventually they were presented at the Redmond tank tor payment. Sumner has been living in Bend 'or several weeks and has rolatlves fcwo. Ho Is 17 or 18 years of age, hut hi described as appearing to be at 'east 22. He previously served at the state training school, being sent up from this vicinity. Sheriff S. E. Roberto, who has been working on the case, believes that he has a clue as to Sumner's hereabouts and hopes to have him custody within a short tle. DEFEAT PRINEVILT.E "li.in "f DEADLY BASKET SHOOTING IN FIRST HALF OVERBALANCING SUPERIOR TEAM WORK. (From Friday's Daily.) Creator accuracy In shooting won tho gamo last night botwoou Bond and Prlnovlllo, for tho homo guard by a scoro of 29 to 1G, for thoteam work of tho visitors, together with their ability In passing and receiv ing was distinctly suporlor to that of tho local team. Bend won tho gamo in tho first half, when a scoro of 16 to throe was chalked up, for In tho second framo tho teams broko oven, with 13 each. Reed was tho heavy polnt-gcttor for Bond, with four goals and sovon fouls to his credit; Clifford con tributed four goals to tho total, and Fostor and NolBon each annexed one. Horton played chlotly on the do fenslvo. Yancoy, contor for tho visitors, Bhot with deadly accuracy in tho sec ond half, making four goals and thrco fouls, togethor with one foul shot In tho first frame. Ellis, at guard, found the basket onco, and Estes, at forward, although ono of tho cleanest, fastest playors on tho Crook county quintet, had poor luck and mado only ono. In floor work, and for fast and suro passing, Nolson starrod for tho locals, with Clifford, at forward, a close contonder for honors In this department. A marked advantago was had In tho superior height and reach of Fostor, at ccntor. Welgand ranked high In tho dofonslvo work of tho visitors. Tho gamo was hard fought throughout, and an unusually largo numbor of porsonal fouls wero called as a result ot lack ot knowledge on tho part of a number ot tho players, ot tho provisions ot tho now rules. $30,000 EXPENDITURE TO BE MADE. Twelve To 15 Now Houses Will Go Up lit River Terrace This Spring Realty Market is Active, and WU1 bo Still Better. GROUND HOG SEES SHADOW; FORECAST IS NOT BELIEVED Rodent Mistaken In Prediction of Six Weeks Moro Winter, Is Be lief Held by Muny. (From Friday's Dally.) According to tlmo-hallowcd bellof, Bond la duo for six wooks moro of typical winter woather. According to tho opinion ot tho fonstry do partraent, this estimate is by far too long. Today was ground hog day. whon tho hlbornatlng rodont, rousing from his sloop, poked his nnao out into tho chilly, snow-tlllcd air, and then, Impelled by tradition, ventured forth to look for his shadow. It was there, and naturo's weather prophet ro turned to his burrow to snoozs for n month and a halt more Residents of this vicinity who aro familiar with weather condltlomt, du cluro that tho spring season should co'nmonco two wooks earlier than the tlmo sot by tho ground hog. School Days are Here See to It that tho children's shoes aro well cared for. Money is saved in doing so. Our shoo ropalrlng ranks tho best Only tho highest quality leather used. WE GUARANTEE ALL WORK TO BE SATISFACTORY. Austin's Qwk Sfcee Repak Step. Wright Hotel Bldg. Greenwood Ato. HAVE YOU TRIED THE Wet Wash Laundry One Day Delivery Service 20 Lbs. Dry Wt. 50 Cents SANITARY LAUNDRY PHONE RED 1461 II. C. OLIVER ANNOUNCES COL LECTION OF DATA TO USE IN BRINGING PRESSURE ON THE EASTERN LINES. WILL SERVE TO A MAN, IF CALL IS MADE .T. SALZMAN, FOR v MERLY OF REGULARS, WRITES FOR INSTRUCTIONS. (From Monday's Dally.) Just aa Boon as warm weather starts In nnd tho front Is out ot tho ground, work will bo commenced on 12 or 15 houses In River Terrace, according to Harrlsan Latham, roal cstato dealer. Tho buildings to bo erected, will in tho main, run from $1,600 to 2,500 In cpst, Mr. Latham states, making an aggregate outlay ot approximately $30,000 In addition to tho cost ot tho lots purchased for building sites. An oncouragtng fcaturo of tho de velopment, Mr. Latham mentions, is tho fact that tho. residences bolng planned, aro all to bo built as homes for the owners, and will bo moved Into as soon as complotod. None of tho buildings, as far as known, Is to bo rented. Improvements Planned. Although It had been expected that tho early part ot tho yoar would provo somowhat dull In real estate, Mr. Latham announces that during tho prcsont month, no less than 25 lots havo boon purchased In River Torraco. All of theso transactions havo boon mado by local people With tho coming 6f spring, will probably como a numbor of Improve ments In tho Rtvor Torraco section. Thcso will consist chiefly ot street grading, Improvement of lots, and building of sldowalks by tho com pany. Mr. Latham prodlcts that tho pros ont year will soo tho greatest activity ovor known in Bond real cstato. (From Friday's Dally.) Ammunition to uso In tho cam paign to abate tho car shortage, is being collected rapidly by tho O.-W. R. & N and will soon be tired, In tho shapo ot reports to tho eastern roads, stating tho vast amount of commodities ot various sorts, put out during 1016, which havo boon sold, but still remain to bo shipped. Trav eling Frolght nnd Passongor Agent H. C. Oliver, of tho O.-W., is putting in all his sparo tlmo whilo hero In gathorlng data of tho kind to form a pnrt of a comprohonsivo report covering tho entire O.-W. system. "Every effort Is being mado to get cars for tho mills and grain produc ers," Mr. Oliver declared this morn ing, "but tho chlof offondors In pro ducing tho shortago are tho eastern lines. Tho report to bo Issued, Is to omphaslzo tho need on tho western coast,, for tho thousands of cars now tied up In tho cast, and to bring prcs sura to bear on tho I responsible lines." Mr. Oliver stntcd that in a brief survey which ho has already mado ot tho Central Oregon country slnco his arrival hero, ho has found that hundreds of cars aro needed to tako caro ot back ordors at tho Bend mills, whilo grain which has been sold, but which is yet unshipped, may remain In warohouscs, nnd piled on tho ground until lato spring If tho supply ot rolling stock Is not augmented. Four chairs at your sorvlco at tho Metropolitan. No waiting. Adv. For farm land loaas seo J. Rynn & Co. Adv. iincmtRaumm JUNIOR CHURCH ORGANIZED (From Monday's Dally.) Tho Junior Baptist church was or ganized Sunday at 3 o'clock. Tho purposo ot this organization is to dovolop tho young pooplo In tho art of self-govornmont and truo worship. Tho following offlcors woro oloctcd: Assistant Pastors, Fern Allen and Ellsworth Rakes; Clork, Hazol Ilakei; Troasuror, Soward ,Boggs; Usher, David Green. Tho regular tlmo ot mooting will bo 3 o'clock Sunday nftornoon. (From Saturday's Daily.) If war Is actually declared with Germany, following tho diplomatic break between that country and tho United States, cx-soldtors who aro living In Bond will otfor their ser vices to a man. This was tho state ment this morning ot J. Salzman, Spanlsh-Amorlcan war veteran, who was enlisted In Company I, Four teenth Regular Infantry. "Thoro aro a number ot Spanish war veterans In Bond nnd tho vicin ity," ho said, "and whilo I havo not conferred with any ot thorn as yot, I know that ovory ono will bo ready to answer tho call to arms, If It should go that far." Services Offered. Mr. Salzman has rocatvod no word as yot from army headquartors, but It writing today to Major Welch, of tho Orogon National Guard, to as certain It ho can bo ot sorvlco in nny way. Ray DoArmond, recently returned tho state mllltla, declared this morn ing that thoso ot tho stato troops living In Contrnl Orogon, nro roady to nuswor tho call at a moment's notice. Taxi Men May Bono. Not only nro thoBO who havo act ually boon under tiro roady to tako MRS. HUDSON HEADS LADIES' AUXILIARY Soo Edwards for good bouso paint ing. Adv. Want Ads only ONE CENT a word. Sirs. V.. P. BrostcrliouH nnd Mrs. A. M. Lnrn Other Olllcurw Joint Social is Discussed. (From Monday's Dally.) Filling tho vacancy lott by tho ex piration of tho torm ot Mrs. J. D Davidson, Mrs. C. S. Hudson was eloctod Saturday nftornoon to tho prosldoncy of tho Ladles' Auxiliary of tho Commercial club. Mrs. E. P Brostorhous was chosen vlco pres ident and Mrs. A. M. Lara cocretary- troAsurar. Mrs. Harry K. Brooks and Mrs. Davidson woro named di rectors of tho organization. Discussion concerning tho coming Joint session ot tho Commercial club and tho Auxiliary was hold, but no detlnlto data was set, ponding a Joint mooting of club and Auxiliary com mlttoes. 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