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WEEKLY EDITION THE BEND BULLETIN ' 'v t ' VJV fr- VOI. XV. IIKND, DKHOHUT1CH COUNTY, OltKGON, THUIWDAV, MARCH 20, 1017. NO. 4 STABBING REPENTED BOY GIVEN PAROLJE CITY TO HELP GEORGE ACCEPTS AL. SOMMERS' CHALLENGE THEU.S. WORK SUCCESS SSU E EXPLAINED H RESIDENTS PROTEST WALKS G OF W $6,000,000 BOND W AXfc Wj l-t i .NO, NOTICE GIVEN BY CITY, CLAIM. .PrUtlim for HoorltiK l'(rt Tnbln! It)' Council, Ttirn ltrfunRldrrd, mill ' HcrtrliiK Kct for Nt Mit- Injr TiirxiUy Wnlit. (From Wednesday's Dnlly.) Hnvliift been mado uwnrn (or tho first tlinn by nn order for construe tlnn Mint Ihny worn rrrjulrt'il to build -mmtrat in 1 1 on at sidewalks through various additions or llend, 00 Ilnud property holders presented two pe titions nt tho city council meeting lnnC nlKht, through (' V. Hllvls, ri monstratlng against thu wny thnlr affairs hnd been dUpoNmt of, Ami nsklng that they hi) Riven a hcarliiR. it, wan not forth In the petition, which represented moru ttmn 300 city 'lotn, tlml thn wnlkn nrn not needed, ruil (hut thitlr eoiutnicdon would oonntlluln n ourloiiN oxponn to laboring men with families who am living In Deschutes, K(nn(a, Unit ItiR. I.nrch, l.nvn Road, North nml Mill additions, thn districts affected. Trillion Titbits). In thn early port of tho evening (lip petitions worn tabled. Half nn hour later II. II. DeArmond ap peared to arguu In behalf of (ho prop erty owners, dnotarliiR (lint un In Jujltcn hnd boon worked on thn people nnd (hat t hoy wero at leant entitled tn n hearing. Ho declared that nn fnr n (Im expense to which tho olty hnd nlrrndy been put In nil -vertlalng tho sidewalk hulldliiK. wna ransomed, thin Item would bn taken wre of by dm property holdnrn rath or (hull font thn bill for tho mile of nldnwnlkn nuthorUd. Ho stated that thn petition hnd linen hnntlly Knttcn up nod (lint twlro thn name appended rould easily hnrn been ao cured hud mora tlmu bion avntlnblo. Thn jinma of Mayor H. O. Caldwell wn found on nun of thu petitions, 'but ho nxplnlncd that Im hnd signed under protest. IVopln'a ItlublM fplirhl. Heated nrRument ensued, Conn- -oilmen Clyde McKay and John Hloldl contending that sufficient nollco hnd boon given thn property holders In newspaper stories on tho aubjoct. Cnunnllmnu l.nuU lloniielt wna non erninlttal aa to thn Juatleo or In Jusllen of thn action, but contondtHl that It waa n mnttnr of enough Im portancn no that It should not bo rushed through without kIvIiik thn people n fair chanen. Ho seconded SllvU' motion, for n reconsideration. Couuolltnon Kd wards nnd llrnstitr linn nldnd with them, reversion tho tdnnd tluiy hnd provloualy tnkon In tabling tho petltlona, nnd tho pnss .rs of tho motion wna succeeded by (Continued on pnK 0.) KKW QL'liSTIONH IN CONNHCTION WITH HTJtAHOHN ItOAI) WILL JUCQUIIli: ANOTHKlt WKKK'H TIMK, HAYH 3IUDHON. DELAY REPORT ON ROND ISSUE -v (From Tuesday's Dally) Although scheduled to rIvo a re fiort tomorrow on tho advisability of bonding tho city for 1100,000 to Insure construction of tho Btrahorn railroad from llend, thu apodal com mittee appointed to Investigate tho r matter will bo compollod to ask for Another week's extension of tlmo, O. B. Hudson, chairman of tho com tnjUoo, stated this afternoon. Inves tigation of now phnson of tho quoH tldn will nocosnltnto tho dolny, ho natd. Tho exact nuturo of tho now polntn ut fusuu, Mr. Hudson waa not ' prepared to divulge, j. In roRnrd to a mooting wltn a com mitten of tho Central Labor, Trades nnd Farm, Council, IK connection with tho bond Issuo, Mr. Hudson Btutod that tho Commercial club commit too would bo clad to iIIbcuhu tho ijaostltui, as noon aH tho lubor com mittee mukos knpwn Its wish for u KiitherliiK. Hi uddltlon to discussion of tho bond issuo nt tho Commercial elub luncheon at tho Pilot Hutto Inn to ,nprroW nooil, it Is expected thnt lo cal road matters will bo brought up, Only Punishment for Jit Year Old Hoy lx Command Not to Carry Jarkknlfe. (Prom Wodnesdny's Dnlly.) Asserting that hla tnmpnr not tho better of him whnn ho stabbed 17 year old Harry ICvmih Friday night, Howard Itnnny, nRod 13, aon of J. C. itnnoy, of thin city, nppnnrod ho. foro DUtrlct Attornny II. II. DoAr nioud Iota yoitnrdny nftnrnoon, prom. Ined to bo Kood, nftor ho hnd rncolvml n. nnvrro lucturo, nnd wnn plncrd on pnroln, boliiK ordnrod to roport to Mr. DoArmond ovvry Hnturony morn Iiir. Tho only puntnhmnnt rniil1 out to tho youiiRntar enmo whim (Im dU trlrt ntlomoy forbudo him to carry n Jnckknlfo In tho futuro. ELECTION HELD MNKTKKN I.VHTHUCTOIW HF KMXTKH, ANH l"OUIt NKW MK.MHi:iW NA.MICI) HHt CITY'H HDUCATIONAI. HTAI'K. (From Wednoadny'a Dally.) Nlnntaou Innlructnra In thu Hend aohooln worn re-filc(cd Inat nlah(, thn nppllcndona of two for ro-clro-lion dnnlod, and four nuw teachora for thn Rradon hlrud, whou tho achool bonrd hold lis apodal pontponod nicotliiR. Thn dln-ctora rcoonaldercd tho mattnr of tho aalary of Krlc Dolt, prlnolpal of tho blub achool, nnd fixed hla yearly remuneration nt 11300. Mm. J. C. Vnudnvurt waa unnnlmoualy aolor.tcd to fill tho un expired term of Mr. Cntlow, ro alicned, an n teacher In thu gradea. Now teachera elected wero MUa Kdlth Chapman, Thn Dallea; Mian Hazel llntolton, CottaRo Orovo; Mlna Iva Illxler, Cnnhtnurn, WnahliiRton, nnd Mil Mario Ilroaterhoua, llend, nnalntant. Thorn worn no vacaucloa In thu hlph achool faculty atnff. F. H. Frnncli, Mlaa Mnbol l.oroure, Mlaa Helen Manny nnd MIm luex ronn wero riveloctvd to tench In tho Illicit achool. whlln Rrnde Inatructora ro-oler(ed worn Mra. J. D. Davldaon, MIm Hnml Thoraon, Mlna Nelllo I'nt tlaon, Mra. Cardun, Mlaa Alice Han. muaaen, Mlna Huth Kabenaen, Mlaa Merndorf, MUa D. Mny Itltohle, Mlaa draco Cane, Mlaa Oortrudo Hnnka, MUa Ilorthn Wllklna, MUn Allco lllnrkrurd, MUa Helen O'Nvel, nnd MUn Norn I.lvliiRaton. MUa MnrRtt r't Downu wna re-elected principal of tho Held achool, EXPERT WILL SPEAK Fnrinor Havo Cliunco to Wlienco Cumo tho Golden IrfMini !"KC. (From Wednesday's Dally.) County ARrlcuKural Agent H. A. Illanohnrd has arreiiRcd for tho sor vlces of Prof. C, C. Lamb, tho ex tension worker of tho poultry de partment of O. A. C. from April 3 to C, Inclusive, In both Crook and Dcachuten counties. Arrangements nro bolng complet ed for tho poultry oxpert to locturo al tho Uond union nnd tho llend grange on April 2, at tho Arnold district ou April 3, at Terrebonno in tho afternoon and Prlnevlllo In tho evening of April 4, and at Hodmond In tho nftornoon and Tuutalo In the evening of April G. Mr. Lamb has been connected with, tho Agricultural Collogo for a num ber of years, having chnrgo of the. uxporlmontal department of tho pul- try division of tho collogo, and haa boon Prof. Drydon's right hand man nnd assistant since 1000. Mr. Lamb is a thoroughly capablu of handling tho subject of poultry raising. Ho Is familiar with Oregon conditions and is a practical until throughout. His locturoa will bo ou tho subject of brood, foods nnd feeding, brood ers, Incubating, euro and uinuago meut nnd will touch upon tho more common diseases of wlilto diarrhoea nnd fowl tuberculoids. lloth tho Prlnevlllo nnd tho Turn alo associations hnvo offered ovory Inducement to havo good limotlugs. Mr. P, II. Deucor, of Uond, hna boon particularly nctlvo In arousing In terest nnd socurlug u good crowd. Kvory practical poultry miser and farm woman should muko ovory ef fort to attoud at lonst ono of thoso mootlugs, It. A. ULANOHARD. 0 M CO-OPERATION ASKED IN RECRUITING. I'roclntnatloii Ankril Cnlllnjc for Vol untonr Mnyor Culdnclt lUu-kn Slorr, ami Would Mko to KnJlKt In Hi'ttlco. (From Thuraday'a Dnlly.) i Continued niixlu(y on tho part of tho (J. H. navy department to rush war prepnrodnoaa measure for tho American flrat lino aon defenao, wna evidenced heru todny In n telcKram received by Mnyor 8. C. Caldwell from Lieutenant J. II. Illnckburn In Portland, urRltiR tho co-operation of tho city Rovermnont In tho accurliiR of rncrulta for tho nnvy. I.lontennnt Commnudor Dlack burn'a toleRrnm U na follow: "fJravo Mitlonnl omerRency ox Itt. Tho rrealdent haa called for olRhteon thouaand thrco hundred men for thu navy, nnd wlru from YVnahluRlon tnduy direct mo to ploco tho matter before nil public official, nnklng co-operntlon. Will you Uuo public proclamation calling for vol untoora for thu navy? Mut bo American cltlzona 1G to 30. Thono undor 10 must have pnranta' con aent. I'lonao have local nowfpnpera rIvo fulltMit publicity. Navy ropro entnttvo will bo In llend In a few day to examine volunteera and fur nlih tranportntlon to mobilization point. Will notify you of exact tlmo of arrival. Tho nonret aub-atatlon to your city la Portland." Mayor Caldwell declnred that cr orythliiR poailblu would bo douo by tho'olty Rovurnmont In aldliiR In tho rocrultlnic of men for thn navy. "I'd ro myieir," ho anld, "for It'a thV branch of thu norvlco that nlwaya appealed to mo, but I'm afraid I've passed tho oro limit." SAFETY SOUGHT HUPKHINTKNDKNT THOHDAHSO.V WOULD M1NIMI7.K DANGKH 1'KOM COLD AND KXPO.SUHK, ! -.. u,.im.i i.. III UUniiSO HI IIOOL ll.. (From Thumday'a Daily.) To loason tho danger from cold and exposure to pupils In tho prl- mnry grades In tho llend schools, City Superintendent F. Thordarson will ask tho board of diroctora at tha noxt regular maotlug to pass on . tho quostlou of holding only half day sessions for tho llttlo folks during tho romalnder of tho bud weather, 8ueh seaslona havo been held for tho past throe weeks, but Mr. Thordar- son desires tho authorization of tho f board as a vote taken by tho parents of primary pupils allowed 32 In favor, and 35 against. According to tho half day session aystom, tho morning porlod la pro longed, and tho afturnoon porlod eliminated, so that only 15 minutes pt school Is actually lost. Tho hoard meeting which was scheduled for tonight has boon post poned, and will probably bo hold to morrow ovonlng, duo to tho nbsonco of J, P. Koyos from the city. C. O. I. CO. BACKED BY SUPREME COURT IN SUIT OVER DAM (From Tuesday's Dally.) (11 Unit! Prow la the Hind llullvtln) - PORTLAND, Oro., Moron 27. J, Tho doolslon linudod down by Qiroult Judge Qatons in olroult court, in tho caso of L, F. Oor- -t- dotx vs. tho Contra! Oregon Ir- rlgatlon Co.t was Bustulnod to- duy by tha stnto aupromo couit. - Tho opinion was given In favor of tho Irrigation compuuy ns - respondent In tho notion, - Tho suit Involvod a dam across tho Dosohutos rlvor. TOT TEN MILES OUTSIDE OF CITY FINISHED. Condemnation Proceeding Will Ilfl irrmary In Only Vovr Inntanrea - to Innuro Clear Field for tlio Itiilxrt K. Hlrnbom Itoad. (From Frlday'e Dally.) (From Friday's Dnlly.) That the accurlnir of right of way for tho Btrahorn railroad, outaldo aa well aa Inildo liend, la progressing most encouraRliiRly waa tho roport today of 11. J. Orerturf, who In In chnrRo of tho work beyond tho Hun nel acre. For 10 miles, Mr. Over turf aaya, practically everything haa boon cleaned up. .Only alx rancher alone tho pro posed right of wny, havo o far fail ed' to rIvo definite assurance that they will ell at n renonablo price, or that they will actually rIvo tho necesanry property. Of theo alx, Mr. Ovarturf believes that threo will bo ready shortly to make reasonable proposition. Will Condemn I-uixI. In case till la not quickly done, thoso who are asking exorbitant prleca, or asking that their entire rnnohea be purchased, will bo listed for tho attention of Mr. Strnhorn'a attorneys. In order that condemna tion proceeding may; bo ntarted. It I oxplalnl that tho city of Bond will bo put to no expense whatever for this, aa Mr. Btrahorn'a legal staff will handle all condemnation detail. Kvldonclng the aplrlt which la for tho most part animating property holdern along tho right of way nro gift mado by ranchera living along the right of way. Tho names will bo announced later. WILL NOTGIVE COUNTY LISTS WAHHK.V imOW.V, AT PKI.VK- VII.I.K, HKFUHKH TO I.KT HKG IKTUATIO.V LISTS UK TKANB i'HItUKI) TO DHSCHL'TRS. I (From Friday's, Dally.) llocauso of the refusal of County Clerk Warren nrown, of Crook ooun ty, Deschutes county may not take possoHslou of tho registration lists for this county, now on fllo in Prine- vlllu, until May 20, whon tho law lmMwl lho '"BUIaturo providing i or ,no transform! of records, to . anvrt tho nvunnan .if Imniirlnllnn will ko Into effect. Thiol U'Hl thn Itifnrtnflltnn nnnvnvait . ,ollir ,,i.nr iini,n n,ff recolvod this nftornoon by DUtrlct Attorney II. II, DoArmond from County Clork J. H. Hanor. Mr. Hnnor has been working on rocords " Prlnovlllo, which will havo to bo olthor transferred or transcribed for ' DonchuteB county, but when It came to taking tho registration ' Mr. Ilrown positively refused. A" far aa could bo loomed, ho hud mio no refusals on other points, District Attorney DoArmond states that there Is no chance to go behind t'10 refusal, but thot Mr. Haner will have to do without the IUU until tho law actually goos into effect. EXCAVATION RUSHED FOR NEW BUILDING (From Frlday'a Dally.) Work on tho excavation for the, now offlco building of tho Deschutes Investment Co., to bo eroctod to tho rear of tho First National Dank, is bolng rushed, and blasting was ox poctod to commonca this afternoon, It Is hoped to ho ablo to start foun dation Avork within tho next two weeks. AVITHYCOMBE WARNS AGAINST UNWISE TALK (Ily United I'rtw la the Ilrml Pullttln) SALBM, Or., March 28. "I onrnostly Implore tho people of - Oregon to rofraln from discuss- -- lug tho loynlty of any citizen," roads a proclamation Issued by - Oovomor Wlthycombo today. "Unfounded rumors In thoso --- Btronuous times may prove ox- - tromoly disastrous." Match Will Ho H(acl In Portland Next Monday Nlht llend l'nna to Attend. (From Wcdnesday'a Dally.) Hilly Ooorgo haa accepted tho ehallcnRo of Al Bommers, of Port land, to meet in a six-round contest April 3 under tho auspice of the Itoo City Athletic Club, of Port land. George la taking a vacation In Beattlo this week, and wlrod W. V. Doudlah, of tho Dend Athletic Club, this morning that he la willing to moot Bommors on the terms as prov loualy announced. Ooorgo probably will not return to liend before the Bommers match, but will likely go directly to Portland where he will train. A special car of Dend fans aro planning to go down to Portland Sunday night to attend the match. The arrangomenta aro In the hands of W. L. Doudlah, who la making up tho car. They will return to JJend Wednesday morning. Hilly Oeorgo In a letter to Mr. Doudlah till morning expressed hi thanks to tho Dend devotees of box ing for their gift to him of tho now belt which was presented on the eve of tho Ocorgo-Durns go. i NO TOBEERECTED PHILLIP HIlOOkH WILL MAKK ADDITION TO NKW INN AND PUT UI HUHINKHH I i LOCK OLD INN TO HK JIOVKD. (From Thursday's Dally.) Moro buildings for Dend, both to tho south and the north of the new Pilot Ilutto Inn on Wall street, aro being planned by Phillip It. Drooks, owner of tho big hotel. On tho north will be tho addition to tho Inn, event ually meaning that sleeping accom modations nt tho hostelry will bo tripled or quadrupled, whtlo Just south of tho Inn, a business block poslbly thrco stories In height, will bo put up. In outlining his plans thia noon, Mr. Drooks was unable to say just how soon tho contemplated Improve ments would be made, or to give any definite cost estimate, but stated that they would keep pace with tho growth of the city. "I am not through with Dend by any moans," he said, "and I know that the growth of tho city will ultimately warrant the building operations which I havo in mind." Mr. Drooks Is now receiving con tractors' estimates regarding the cost of moving tho old Inn 140 feot north on Wall street, to allow for an ad dition bolng mado to tho new build ing whonever this is deemed advis able. The old hostelry will bo thor oughly romodclod and renovated, and will be used during tho summer for 'overflow tourist trade, and to otfor bheaper accommodations than can be had In tho now building for perma nent roomers. Two bouses will havo to bo moved to the river sldo of tho property south of tho new Inn to mako room for tho change. VETERAN OF '62 IS READY TO GO TO WAR FOR THE TJ. S. John M. Scott, Aged 73, Soldier of Civil War, Still Able to Shoulder IUfle for Country's Sake, (From Wednesday's Dally.) That ho is ready at any tlmo to glvo his services to tho United States In tho thrcatenod war with Ger many, was the statement made this morning by John M. Scott, of Gist, n'ged 73, nud a voteran of the Civil War. "I don't know that thoy could use me, but I'm not old yet, and I cult Bhoot a rltlo Just as well as 1 over could," tho old veturuu said. Mr. Scott enlisted from Illinois In 1862, fought in tho army of tho Cumberland, won a 30 day turlqugh at tha slego of Vlcksburg for con spicuous gallantry in running tho blockade and preventing tho land ing of Confoderato supplies! Ho fought ou tha Rod River with Gen eral Joo Hooker at tho Dattlo of Lookout Mountain, and with Sher man ou his march from Atlanta to tho sea. He eseapod without Injury during tho outiro war. Mr, Scott Is remarkably well pro- served for a man of his years, and declaros that ho la tho equal of many younger men. URGE BEND BOOSTERS TO BACK MEASURE. "Will Mean No Addition to Tax nor den, Hayn V. A. Fofbc, at Com mercial Club Luncheon Multnomah, Boars Ilrunt. (From Wednesday's Dally.) Explanation by Vernon A, Forbes of the provisions of the $6,000,000 state road bond issue, to be voted on at popular election In June, was the feature of the weekly luncheon of thofBend Commercial club, held this noon at tho Pilot Uutto Inn. The matter of the proposed city bond issue' of 1100,000 to Insure com mencement of construction on the Btrahorn railroad, was morcly touch ed On, C. 8. Hudson, chairman of the speolal investigating commit tee, asking for a week's extension of time. High school students wero present to get materia! for a dobato hinging on the advisability of allow ing the bond Issue, and were aaked by President Floyd Dement to como back next Wednesday, when he prom ised that information would be on tap. Must Aid MetiMurc. "It Is up to Deschutes county to guarantee a big majority for the state road bond issue," was the dec laration of Mr. Forbes, In speaking of tho atate bonding measure. "I should advise that the roada com mlttco of tho club map out an active campaign in this connection." Mr. Forbes explained that the is suo would not constitute an added ex penso to the tax payers, as the quar ter mill road tax already Jn effect and tho Increased kuto 'license fea. doubled by the last legislature, would effectually take care of both princi pal and interest. At tho present rate of Income this would leave a '.surplus of $760,000 at tho end of 20 years, and with the normal in crease in the number of automobiles owned in the state, tho surplus should be much greater than this, ho asserted. To Bend Delegate. He explained in addition that Mult nomah county, according to prcsont rating, would pay 38 per cont of tho road tax, and 44 per cent of the II- conso fees, and that nono of the con templated Improvements would be mado irr-that county. Paul C. Garrison reported for tho roads committee on the work bolng done to securo Improvement on the road between the city and tho brick yard. Tho club voted to sond a del egate to Salem Friday to attend the meeting of tho Desert Land boafd. In connection with the proposed op ening of the Donham Falls segrega tion, and to be present in Portland on Saturday to confer with repre sentatives of tho Northwest Tour ists' association in regard to insur ing that tho proper amount of pub licity Is guaranteed Dend In the ex penditure of the $40,000 appropri ated by tho last legislature for ad vertising purposes In Oregon. WILL BE SOLD 030,000,000 FE6T OF KLAMATH YKLLOW PINE ADVKUTISFJVr FUND8 WILL GO FOU 8UlPOjHT OF INDIANS. i (From Friday's Dally Bulletin) Py UnltcJ trcu to the fend Bulletin) WASHINGTON. D. C. March S3. Indian Commissioner Sells adver tised today 630,009,000 feot of tim ber for sale In tho, Klamath Indian reservation. lie said he hoped ,t'bo movo "wll relievo tho neuto timber situation." Thrco tracts are lucluded iu tho call for bids, the timber being most ly a hlgjh Rrado yellow sugar plno, A minimum price of $3 n thqusond for one tract, and $3.2G fpr 'tho other tract was fixed. Tho funds rulsod. by tho slo aro to bo used In putting the Klamath Indians on a self-supporting basis. TIMBER 'V'