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BEND nULIiETIN, BUND, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1017.
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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
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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
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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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