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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1918)
nRND DUUiKlINMtHND, OnKOON, THURSDAY, JANUARY Ui.'iOtH AGK 4. The Bend Bulletin DEND, OREGON IMnbllshcd 11102. G120R013 PALMKR PUTNAM Publisher ROHHRT W. SAWYER Edltor-MniMRcr, An Indcpundcnt newspaper stand Inn for tho squaro dcnl, clean busi ness, clonn politics nml tho boat In terests of liend find Central Oregon. I -.. . -. . ij ! . g? One Year J1.50 Blx Months 76 Throo Months 50 tr ' i i THURSDAY, JANUAR.Y 2. S - - .... A LIBRARY. (From Thursday's Dally.) Tho itoni In tho Commercial club report, read at yesterday's meeting and printed In Tho Uullctln, to tho ofrect that tho club had Interested tho Carnegie Corporation to tho cx tont that ns soon as ccraln things wore dono loyally a building could bo had, conies as good news. Fow knew that tho club was Interesting Itself In securing a library building. With the matter carried to tho point Indicated In tho report It would seem to be time to start something toward mooting the Carncglo requirements to the end that wo may have a library building suited to our needs. Tho present library quarters arc disgraceful. There can be no doubt of that. And to make tho statement Is to placo no blame for the condition on any individual, tho oiamo oo longs to the whole town, just as tho blamo for any bad civic condition rosts on everyone. In 191C an effort was made in tho Commercial club to provide quarters for tho library In connection with the thon proposed gymnasium. For lack of intorcst nothing was accomplished and tho gymnasium was proceeded with. Wo should suppose that even yet It was not too late to arrange for a connection so that the library might for Instance, have tho benefit of tho nearby heating plant. That, how over, Is a detail. Tho main thing is to get a building. If the Commercial club can arrange this It will have rcn dered the town a real service. to tho Agricultural Rullotlu of Crook nml Deschutes counties. It Is nn ox ttaordlnarlly good ploco of work. Why could not ovory county, or overy two counties, publish ono? "This from Cmok and Deschutes la tho neatest sort of an elght-pago mag tuliio with sohio advertisements, and quantities of llvo reading matter. It la edited by tho county agricultural agent, Mr. Ward. "An Interesting Item In tho bulletin refers to tho -development of the nuw tun! aid and confidence Idea In tunl part of tho state At an ngrlculturil meeting hold last mouth, Couiuv Agent Ward made his annual report, In tho course of which ho mentioned work ho had dono for tho cow testing association. It appears, therefore, that out Crook county way botli tho dairymen and tho potato growers have found It best to abandon tho old go-it-alone method. They aro work ing together." Mr. and Mrs. R. 12. Mayes aro In from Cllno Falls today to visit Mrs, Hayes' sister. Miss Kathor Jnno Clork and MIm Muhel l.oronoo were In Redmond to day on business. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. MeKoo became tho parents of u ttovon and one-halt t pound boy early yesterday morning. Helen Rosetnau and II. F. Rose man today sold their throe houses In Park addition to C. J. I.ovorott nud Addlo Levorott. ...... .1. ,.... I I.. ........ . t. .. .. r thick .tin; in in irum iiiu rump oil. nit) iiouti-i.a nnu mgitwny louny. no Injured his foot by dropping tho side board of a wagon on It. feSi WAR SAVINGS. Q. I want to begin to save on tho War-Savings Plan. What is tho first thing to'do? A. Tako $4.12 to the postoftlco or a bank or any other agent, by a War Savings Stamp, and ask for a War Savings Certificate. , Q. What Is a War-Savings Certifi cate? A. It Is a pocket-sized folder con-, raining 20 spaces upon which to affix War-Savings Stamps. Q. Is the War-Savings Certificate a government obligation? A. It becomes an obligation as noon as ono or moro War-Savings Stamps aro affixed to it. Q. Can I get a War-Savings Cer tificate without buying a Stamp? A. No. Q. Does the War-Savings Certifi cate cost anything? A. No. The ogan: from whom you purchase tho s'.imiM will write your namo and addreii on tho certificate and will furnish you an envelops in which to keep It. Q. What do I Jo altar that? A. Affix tho War-Savings .Stamp on your cortlficato In Space No. 1 and tako good care of It. Q. What do I do next? A. You have now beconv.' a war savor. Continue to buy War-Savings Stamps ovory week or month ana put them on your certificate until you have filled all of the 20 spaced. When this Is done you can buy another War Savings Stamp, and you will receive free of cost another certificate to which you can attach new stamps as you "buy thorn. Q. When I hayo filled tho 20 spaces on my certificate what do I do with It? A. Keep the certificate until Jan uary 1, 1923, and the government will pay you $100 for it. Q. How many War-Savings Certif icates can I fill? A. Ten. The law allows each per son to own $1000 worth of War Savings Certificates. Q. What Is tho largest quantity that I can purchase at any ono time? A, $100 worth, or 20 stamps. WARD. Tho Bulletin has always taken es pecial Interosti In'' the county agri culturalist. V,q think tho work dono by that official Is as important as any done In 'Central Oregon and we think that 'the county has been es pecially fortunate In tho men who have served In tho office. That being so,' we are pleased to find others! ,w,ho agree with us as to tho quality of the work done by tho present occupant of tho office, and tako pleasure in quoting from a re cent editorial In the Oregon Journal commondlng Mr. Ward's production, the County Agricultural Bulletin, Says tho Journal; "It way look like sipping too much Jiouey from one flower to again refer WAR-SAVINGS STAMPS. Q. Does tho price of a War-Savlnga Stamp always remain the same? A. No. Tho prlco for each month appears on tho faco of each stamp. Never pay either moro or less than tho amount shown for tho month In which you make tho purchase. Tho prlco Is $4.12 In January, 19 IS, and Increases 1 cent each month after January, 19IS, until In December, 191S, when tho prlco Is $4 23. Q. What Is tho prlco of War-Savings Stamps fr each month of 191S? A. January, $4.12; February, $4.13; March $4.14; April $4.15; May, $4.16; Juno $4.17; July. $4. IS; August $4.19: September $4.20; Oc tober. $4.21; November, $4.22; De cember, $4.23. Q. Why is tho prlco higher c.ub month? A. Because tho stamps are earning Interest. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS (From Saturday's Dally.) Minnie C. Low, of Deschutes, spent yesterday In town. James W. Woods was In from Cllnc Falls today on homestead buslm-M. W. L. Cook camo In from Fort Rock yesterday to meet some train arrivals. H. F. Mersdorf, who has been 111 several days, Is reported to be much Improved. Mr. and Mr. C. K. Wolls, of Pen dleton, returned to their homo this morning, nfter spending a fow days visiting friends In Itond. Mrs. J. R. Mills returned home to I.ewiston, Idaho, this week nfter visiting her husband In Bend. She expects to return later In the year. C. J. Loverott sold today an Inter est In aomo of his rental property near tho mills to his sister-in-law, Mlaa I.onnn Wnugh, from Snohomish, Washington. Miss Waugh has been visiting In Bend n week and la much pleased with tho city. Among those motoring In from Redmond last night to nttoud tho Bond-Redmond basketball gamu wore Misses Lottie Mead, Unlro Bradley, Joyco Woods, Dorothy Wells, AIM Mohlor. Kdith Doty. Hllu Morse, Km- nut Atkinson, and Kd. Moore, Blair, Storl Spolz, Glen Cox, Loroy Doty, Bartlott Kendall and Paul Loree. Claire Dunn, Mildred and Helen! Smith, Amy Moore, Luello Parsons, Grace Rlggs. Irene Kendall, Mablo Garrett, Anna Johuttnn, Theresa Churchman, Joyco Robblna, Chryatal Sturdlvan, Ozona Ordway, Marjnrio Young, Albert Mohlor, Phillip Dob- son, Glen Cox and Paul Gooding were some of tho Redmond basketball fans down for tho gnmo last night. Gcorgo W. Trlplott, hla son, Thotnt as W. Trlplctt, and tho latter's llttlo daughter, Mary, returned tho middle of tho week from a visit to Wlllam etto valley points. They havo been gono since last October and spent much of this time whtlo away with relatives. REED-SMITH MERCANTILE Bend's Largest Store Reed-Smith's Great Drive Against Rising Prices the means of peeping prices at the lowest pos, Many thousands of dollars worth of good reliable r are offered at "old" prices. In some instances lower present wholesale prices. Note Carefully the Following Prices New Spring Gingham- 27-in. Apron Checks 12 I -2c. ..yd. 27-in. Dress Ginghams 15c yd. 27-in. Dress Ginghams 18c yd. J12-in. Dress Ginghams 20c yd. U'J-in. Dress Ginghams 25c yd. New Cretonnes In Hum ti fill Floral Colorings. Priced 25c--35c50c 65c-75c-85c New Silks ;0-in. rhifflm TnlTetas in plum, delph, white, hlack, 'nigger and va rious other shades. Priced $2 yd. CO. i Will prove ble point, erchandisc than the HI! New Percales 27-in. Fine Quality Percales, 12c yd. Hll-in. Fine Quality Percales, 15c yd. Ml-in. Fine Quality Percales, 18c yd. (l-iii Fine Quality Percales, 22!cyd. 46-in. Crepe Faille Silks Dcatitift.il for one-pitce tlrcaxa anil klrti, in all the mucli wanted" Imlet $1.50 the yard (From Friday's Dally.) Henry Ruff was a visitor from falfa yesterday. Webb Campboll went north n sales trip this morning. M- A WAR MESSAGE To the Retail Grocery Trade of the United States Only by tho complete coordination and maximum effort of every fundamental factor in our national life can tho war be won. The retail grocer has his Important function and his duty to perform. If he falls In h's duty, tho war will ho un necessarily prolonged and other economic systems will inevit ably develop for distributing food products to tho consumer. Retail grocers whose total annual business In food products docs not exceed 1100,000 arc not licensed at present, but thoy aro nevertheless subject to the Food Administration Law, which prohibits hoarding, speculation and excesslvo profits. Tho jobbers throughout tho country aro being required to sell goods on tho basis of their individual costs, rathor than on tho market. Many retailors, therefore, will own goods at figures materally below the cost of replacement Much goods must bo passed on to the consumer at no more than a reason able advance over cost of the particular goods sold. No patriotic merchant In these times of war will, on account of scarcity, attempt to exact on any staple food moro than a reasonablo profit over his cost. The United States Food Administration wished to protect tho vast majority of retailers who aro honest from tho public criticism which is directed at tho entlro retail trade because of tho few who tako advantage of war conditions and attempt .to profiteer or speculate. It will not only tako direct Btcps against such persons, but has already Issued a regulation pro hibiting tho licensed manufacturers and jobbers from soiling to any retailer who persists In such practices. Every unnecessary service in connection with the distribution of food products mus be eliminated. Deliveries and credits must bo curtailed, and tho consumer given the benefit of sav ings co effected In order that tho people may havo food ut prices within their reach. Hellovlng In the patriotism and Integrity of tho vast majority of retail grocers, wo confidently rely on your full and complete cooperation. UNITDD STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION. In conforming to the above order, you will find in the following list a few of the real bar gains to be found at our store: Fancy Solid Pack Kraut, large can 15c Sugar Peas, two cans 25c Seeded Raisins, per pkge 10c Pork and Beans, per can 10c BENNETT COOPER CO. Exclusive Agents for Olympic Fancy Patent Flour. Snow Drift Fancy Patent Flour. Blue Stem Family Patent Flour. Pride of Washington Hard Wheat Flour. Phone Black 1951 Pringle Building 'Mrs, Jou Ilozell returned from n trip to Portland this morning. Joo Jero, deputy sheriff from Madras, spent tho day In town on bui Inoas. Fred N. Wallace camo up from Tumalo to mako a few purchases In Rend yesterday. L. K. Dickson arrived yesterday from Portland and will work In cue of tho local mills. A baby girl was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. W. Miller at their homo at 1030 Federal street. J. Grant of Portland, traveling pas- rcngor agent tor. tho 8. P. & S. rail way was In liend yesterday. II. II. March Is hero '.rom Yardley, Washington, and uMI :: engineer m tuo switcu engine in tuo local ym:.. Andrew Wlggby came in today I from Minnesota and Is looking for a location horo. He is a real estate man. I Mr. and Mrs. Loo I.aFnllotto and j little daughter, Hetty Margaret, of Redmond were In town this after noon. County School Superintendent J I Alton Thompson pnmtud tho day In Torrobonno and Redmond on school buslnoBs. Mr. J. F. Wellborn, president of the Whlton Hardware Co., of Seattle, Is the Iiouho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Domont. C. W. Reed, of Wollsvllle, Mo., one of tho stockholder In the Roed-Hinlth Mercantile Co., arrived last night for a fow days' stay. J. L. Qalther Is In Prlnevlllo super intending tho removal of tho tele phono company's fixtures from the old building Into tho now offlco. Goorgo Roberts, who Ii.-ih boon on his homestead In tho Mllllruu valley, roturned recently and Is now em ployed again at tho liend tiarao, Max Cunning was in from Red mond yosterday, accompanied by William O, Phoenix, formerly of tho samo town, but now of Pocatello, Idaho, They wero looking after In vestments. J. A, Key, who was successful In obtaining tho 11)11) meeting of tho Stato Federation of Labor for Hund, returned this morning from Astoria. Mr, Key was nominated for the ox ocutlve board of the Federation ut Astoria. Mrs. A. W Carey returned Tues day after visiting for tho last three mouths with relatives In Iouo Rock, TexM. W. W. tirlustead was In today from his ranch at Mllllcan attending to buslnens connected with his home stead. Mrs. Alice Demon Ilcuich and son loft for Portland lust night after pass ing a week In liend as the liouno guest of Mrs. H. K. Ilrooks. Cur tin Hncsloy and family arc spending ton days In Hood River, The Dalles and Pnrkdale, where they .havo relatives uud friends. Miss Henrietta Heck went to Prlne vlllo last night. She will remain there a month before resuming her work in the county clerk's offlco here. Dr. U. C Coo will leave for Port land tonight to attend the ft.iai bus iness meeting of the Kite medical hoard, of whlrli ho Is presldcn' Th members will report o i t.i' ex.unlna tlons graded this uunth Dr. "oe will return Monday ADVENTISTCHUUCH HOLDING REVIVALS (From Tuesiiay'n Dully.) A series of revivals aro being hold on Sunday and Wednesday nights by tho Seventh Day AdvmitUt church In tho Red Men hall on tho corner of Oregon and Wall streets. Rev. L. K. Falkonberg and Rev. I). K. HtOrt aru giving lectures on tho background of tho -wwr, combining world events with the prophecies of thn lilble. Them nro proceeded by a sung ser vice. Tho revivals began Sunday, the first one being marked by nit med ium attendance. Something to sell? Advertise Tho llullctln's classified column. In Our Jltiiey Offer Tlili nml Sic. Don't miss this. Cut out this slip, enclose with five renin to Foley L V L'SIW. Sheffield Ave, Chicago, III. writing your namo and addrctn cl.r ly You will receive In return a trial package containing Foley i Horn v and Tar Compound, for roiiyus, roll, and (-out, Foley Kidney PHI itiil Foley Cathartic Tablets Hold iver where Adv (From Thursday's Dally.) Goorgo Jones made a business trip to Portland laHt night. J. H. Manor wont to Prlnovlllo to day on county business. Dr. and Mrs, H. Forroll havo re turned from a short trip to Port land, Ooorgo F. Roberts and M. C. Har mon went north this morning on bus iness, John A. Webber was In from tho Pino Mountain district yesterday on business. J. P. Ilrldgos loft lavt night for Portland after being horo three days 011 bUHlllCHH, L. M. Wang, of Canby, passed sev eral days In this vicinity looking ovor tho country, Mo wont out this morn- Ing. SATHERS FOR SHOES That Wear Aro Stylish Are Perfect Fitting LADIES' UTZ & DUNN Style Shoes of Quality! Widths from AA to EEE and Sizes from 2 1-li to 8 1-2 THEY FIT PERFECTLY WEAR AND HOLD THEIR SHAPE MEN'S PETERS && DIAMOND BKAN1) SOLID LEATHER. THROUGHOUT 'Wo Abiolutely Guarantee Satisfaction, Vear and Price Priced from $4 to $8.25 cgllSggSJ MEN'S ALL-FOR-WEAR WORK SHOES J'THEY OPTEN WEAR OVER 12 MONTHS PRICED FROM $3.50 to $11.00 1 V 7