I1KND nUMiKTIN, I1ENI), OIlHflON, TIIOTWDAY, OCTOHKTl 17, 1818
PAOF! 8
CONTRACT FOR
EQUIPMENT LET
McKAY SIGNS ORDER
YESTERDAY.
J.oiiK mill Company Arn (o KurulNli
All Klro ICiilpinent with Etrep-
(I if 1000 I'ViM or IIomi!, to
lid Decided I.itlcr.
(Kroin Huturduy'n Dnlly.)
A. (I. I-oiik & C'o.'h bid on tho city
flro oiiuliniiiiut wum accepted at tlm
iiimitliiK of Hi) city council Thursday
night, Tho llullutlu again inukos
IIiIh Ntiitniniitil In dufutiHu of Itn rn
port of tho imiutliiK In yesterday's
ilnlly, itnil In contradiction to mi
iirtlclo published In a local paper
which ntutml tho council hud nil
Jouriuid without arriving nt it duf
flulto dncjslon.
Tim contract for tho equipment,
with tho exception ut 1000 runt or
liiiHit, liitH liuun uwurdort to tho nbuvu
company, tho document being up
proved by C. H. lluunon, city altor
noy, yiiHtnrday afmrnoon mid signed
liy Clydo McKay, acting mayor, at
tested by thu city recorder, II, C.
i:iiim.
Thnrii wuh nuviir any question In
thu inliidn of thu majority of thu
members or thu council an to thu
power ot tho conmiltioo to net. TIiIh
whh proven nt Thursday nlKlit'n meet
liut, whun onu ot thu coiiucllmun, bo
foru thu votu wum cant, Inquired It
thu puMMiKO or thu rtiHolutlon adopt
lug thu Joint committee's report
would iiutun thu purchiiNu ot thu
equipment. Thu question wuh an
n we rod by Mayor ..McKay In tho at
Urinative. It wuh generally coiicoded
by thu councilman, with thu possible
exception or two member, that thu
committee had been vented with full
power by tint votu or thu peoplo ut
thu bond election,
In thu matter ot thu purchnsu or
hoHu, thin wan left open because or
thu Inability or thu member or thu
committee to come to a decUlon re
garding thu gradu, and wan mo
Mated In Mr. Hastes report to thu
member or 'thu council.
LONG & CO. IS
AWARDED
BIDS
VOTE CARRIED 13 Y THE
COUNCIL.
I .a I'Vaiico-Atticrlcan Machine In One
I'avored by Committed uml Mem
ber of tlm Oitiucll Accept
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Call No. 561
(Krorn Prlilny'H Dnlly.)
A, O. Long & Co. ot Portland In
thu Huccemilul btddur for tho llund
II ro eiiilpment, Thin wum decided by
members of thu council nt an ad
journed meeting lant nlKht when
lliroo out ofi thu flvu member pres
ent voted In (uvor of accepting thu
recommendation or tho joint com
mittee for thu purchaso or it 1000
Kiillon capacity triple putnpur Ia
Krancu-Amurlcmi lire uiiKlnu mid tho
other nocemmry eiulpment an ntatud
In tho bid,
Thu mooting of thu council wan
called to order by Clyde McKay, act
ing mayor, mid thu report of tho
committee wan ugnlu madu by J. A.
ICustvs, chairman.
Upon thu completion of thu report
Al I'MwnrdH madu thu motion that
thu report bo accepted, It wan hoc
onded and thu votu willed tor, carry
ing ly one vote, Hleldl, McKay and
IMward votlriK aye and llronterliou
and Hllvln ngiilnHt.
Aguln at thu meeting lant nkrfit
thu iuetlmi or thu KeaKravu machine
wan brought up, F. Dement appear
In k 1efore thu body and declaring
that It would bu polblu to wave tho
city money on nuch a machine If thu
old bid were thrown out mid new
bid called for. It had been expect
ed that Mr. Dement would produce
Inlcgrumn from thu Hengrnvo com
pany, hut thoHO were nut In uvlduuco,
Muinben of thu committee argued
that to dul.iy thu purchau at thin
time or hold It up tor future bid
might catiHo tho city an additional
expense even greater than any money
which might bu naved by thu pur
chaso or another nmchlne.
There wan a polblllty or thu
Long people withdrawing their bid,
mid tho reduction ot 1G00 which
had been made to thin city on thu
I .a Franco machine would bo lot In
thu delay. There wan also thu fur
ther argument against thu Kengrave
that tho company ha no authorized
agent on thu count and thnt repair
when needed might bu difficult In
obtaining. Tho I. a Franco peoplo
maintain nupply Iiouhoh In every
western city, and Hiippllcs nnd partn
can bu had within 12 bourn after
wiring from thin point.
Argument were madu pro nnd
con at thu meeting and personalities
Indulged In to n certain extent.
Memlier of thu council, voting In
favor of (bu report or thu committee,
argued that thu peoplu ot llund had
by their ballot left It to tint hands
or tho Joint committee for thu hoIcc
llou ot thu fire equipment, mid thu
voice of tho council meant nothing
more or lenn than thu acceptance or
thu report or till committee. Thu
bond had been carried under thin
undorHtnndlng, It wan declared, and
for thu council to take action agalnl
thu coniuilttuu wuh without their
JurlHillctlon in thu matter.
Thu call for bid wan mndo
through thu committee mid not
through thu council, and thu com
mittee Ih to liavo cliurgo ot tho work
until thu equipment ban been pur-
chimed and lustnllod.
Following thu voto on tho question
thu council adjourned to meet nt tho
call of tho acting mayor,
MANY CATTLE
TO BE SHIPPED
KOIJH HUNDUKD HEAD TO (JO TO
TIIIJ H. M, NIXON HA NCI I IN
NOHTIIEKN IDAHO IN Till;
NEXT TWO WEEKH.
(From Hoturday's Dally)
8. M, Nixon ot thu Henry Lake
roglon In Idaho, who htiH boon In the
olty for tho piiHt weak buying cattlu,
Htated thin morning that ho ha con
tracted for 400 bend, which are to
bu shipped our of thin county thin
fall, thu flrnt conlgntnunt to bo nont
out on October 20,
Many of thu cattlu arn to come
fro m tho Hllvcr Lake country,
Mr. Nixon In tho owner of a lorgu
ranch In thu Northern Idaho coun
try, and Intend to feed tho cattle on
bin pluco there during tho coming
winter, preparing them for spring
nhlpmunt.
I Four chairs nt your servico at the
Metropolitan. Wo waiting. Adv.
BOXING MATCH
IS CALLED OFF
(From Tuesday's Dally,)
liecaunu of a disagreement In tho
pontlng or forfeit and falluro to
agree on rule regarding weighing
In, thu bout between Illlllo Ocorgo
mid Jamen Stevenson, which wan to
huvu occurred nt tho Oymnnsluin to
night, linn been declared canceled.
Thin announcement wan madu by thu
committee In chargo or tho smoker
thin afternoon.
Thu disagreement catno at a meet
ing of thu participant lant night.
George rutuned to nlgn an agreement
forfoltlng 125 If thu weight or 158
pound rlngnldu wnn not made. Other
objection were alo objected to by
him, with thu result that no satisfac
tion could ho gained by either side
after a suverul bourn' scimlon.
I.ato thin forenoon (leorgo ap
proached thu backer or Stevenson
with n proposition which would not
bu accepted by them, an n result of
which It wan round necessary to de
clare thu affair nt an end.
An attempt wan later mado to hold
thu -preliminaries, and substitute a
man for Oeorgu to go on with
Stovcnson, followed by tho wrestling
match between Gustavo and Chris
Hanson, but thin Idea was given up
whun Stevenson received a telegram
Informng him or his slstur's death In
Omaha.
Iloth (leorgo and Stovcnson late
thin afternoon seemed anxious for a
o, thu former declaring that ha
would meet (leorgo nt any time In
thu future, thu slzo of tho sldu bet
to bu limited by Oeorgu, all of tho
proceed o( thu bout to bo turned
over to thu lied Cross.
Oeorgu, when approached, declared
hi deslru to meet Stovunson ut any
time In thu future, under any rules,
winner tako all, and has Issued a
challenge through Tho Uullctin.
THREE MEN LEAVE
FOR VANCOUVER
500 PERISH IN
FOREST
FIRE
I'AHT OK .MINNESOTA DEVAHTAT
KU Kiltl-J IIKMKVKD TO IIAVK
iii:i:n ok inokniiiaiiv okioin
comi'anv intkkkhtki).
(11 UnlU.1 Vint to Tli tknd Ilullttln.)
DUMJTH, Oct. 14. Over 500 por
tions havo perished In thu raont dis
astrous forest fin j known to Mlnno
nota'n history. Flvu hundred bodies
havo "been rocovored. Tho flro was
probably Incendiary.
T. A. McCann ot Tho flhovlln
Illxon Company this afternoon re
ported that In a telegram received
by him from representatives ot tho
company In tho burned section tho
number ot deud Is given at from COO
to 1000. Cloquot, Minnesota, and a
dozen other small towns, which -wore
In tho path or tho flro, woro do
ntroyed. Thu flro, according to tho
tolegrnm, was swept by a high wind.
Tho mill of thu Northwest Lum
ber company wuh totally destroyed,
although a portion or tho lumber
which was In tho yards at tho time
wu saved. Other mills In tho dis
trict weru saved.
There aro many or tho employes
or Thu Hhuvlln-IIIxon Company who
wore one-time residents of tho flro
stricken district.
Some
Satisfying
Chew !
Break two or three
little squares oil the
plug of Real Gravely.
It's a small chew
tastes better and stays
with you longer than
your big chew of ordin
ary plug. That's why
it costs nothing extra
to chew Real Gravely
the best chewing
plug in the world.
noes further that's
why you can get the good
taste of this clan oftobac
co without extra cost.
PEYTON BRAND
Peal Gravely Chewing Plug
10$ a pouch-and worth it
SIXTEEN DOLLARS
FOR TOBACCO FUND
(From Monday's Dally.)
Sixteen dollars, thu contrbutlons
to Tho Bulletin tobacco fund, was
mailed In a check to tho national
headquarters or tho Red Cross Sat
urday. Tho contributions woro di
vided as follows:
C. M. Rcdflold $ C.00
C. C. Dick . 1.00
W. I). IJarnes 5.00
Jnmen Illack 1.50
M. M. Whltmoro 1.00
C. L. Whltmoro 1.00
AIlcu Stockmon 1.G0
Total ....o. ...... .... ,...$1G. 00
W0ULDO0SE
ALL MEETINGS
IIKALTH OFFICIALS IIKCKIVK
OHDKII.S UKOAHDINO OUT
JIIIKAK OF SPANISH INFLUEN
ZA IN THIS COUNTV.
(From Monday 'h Dally.)
Thruo men havo been mobilized
today nnd will Icavo tomorrow for
Vancouver bnrracks under a call ror
limited service men recolvod sovoral
days uxo. Thoso who havo boon
called aro Lynn Wilson, O. R. Cooper
and R. C. Golden.
Sft1$elT
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Aop.gradc materials by top-notch work
1 men tinder expert supervision,
I All the more reason why you should
I insist on the BUCKUDCUT Army Shoe
and accept no other.
Worn by thousands of men in all
' walks of life
j Offlco Men
I Attorney
Hikers
Fnrmeri
OrchardltU
Motormen
Conductor
Hunter
Physician
Look for the name DucKiincirr-
stamped on the sole of every Shoe.
II not oIjUIiuIjIc from your dealer, lend name ami your
unltr direct to
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IKS1AN TAN R& sftPillBK
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fL iffiFVlsHsi
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MANUI'ACTUHUKS
HAN l'HANCIDCO
$6.50 to $8.00
Should your dealer bo unablo to supply you, ho ml his iiumo to tho
innuuracturtu-ri 'IlurlduKliunt & Hocht, San Francisco, Kucloso price of
nIiooh you (lutilra ami wo will havo your order filled.
YOU KNOW OF
A Vmtor
A Departure
De.th
An Accident
An lllnew
OR-
Any New Duilding
Social Functioni
Mertinjt
A Real Eitate Traniaction
Any Iniprovementi
OR-
Anything that it ol Intcrctt
ITS NEWSI
Phone it to
The Bulletin
501
(From Friday's Dally.)
All public gatherings In tho coun
ty aro to bo closed Indefinitely If
Spanish Influenza makes its appear
ance within tho boundaries of tho
county. This order has been received
by Dr. H. W. Hondershott, acting
county health olflcor, from tho Ore
gon statu board or health, nnd would
lncludo schools, churches, moving
plcturo shows mid all public gather
ings. Tho order rccolved rends: "Uy
order or tho surgeon general or tho
United States public health sorvlce,
and places ot public nmusoment.
Report Immediately any cases oc
curring." Dr. Hondorshott stated this morn
ing thnt thero was no ovidonco or
tho dlsousu occurring In tho county.
tho dlscaso occurring In tho county.
With tho prevailing mixloty regard
ing tho disease, ho stated peoplo wero
prono to Imnglno thomsolves afflicted
with It whun nothing but a slight
cold makes its appoaranco.
IRENE STONEY
DIES IN OMAHA
EXAMINATIONS
ON OCTOBER 21
(From Saturday's Dally.)
On Octobor 21 nil men in De
schutes county in tho 191S class 1
nro to rocolvo their physical examin
ations. Tho examinations will bu
mado by tho members ot tho medical
advisory lioard from Deschutes mid
Crook counties mid will begin nt 9
o'clock In tho morning. All who
nro In that clnBS aro to present them
solves for examination promptly on
that day.
REDMOND BOY
LISTED AS DEAD
(From Monday's Dally.)
Loon McBltrosh, son ot Josoph J.
MclOlfrlBh ot Redmond, Is listed in
tho casualties of todny as having died
of wounds rocolvod In action. Re
ports of his death had hoon received
by rolatlvos previous, and tho uamo
also nnnonrnd nmnnir thnnn nnrlmialv
wounded In tho roports of a weok
ago,
(From Tuesday's Dally.)
C. A. Stevenson this morning re
ceived "word ot tho death of his
daughter, Mrs. Irene Stoney, of
Omaha, Kabruska. No details as to
tho causo were given In tho message,
but she Is believed to havo been
grief stricken over tho loss ot her
husband. Captain Stoney, who was
killed In action In Franco less than
four weeks ago, and tho fact that
her son Is now on his way to Join tho
forces overseas.
Mrs. Stoney has lived In Omaha
since her husband's enlistment with
her mother and another slBter. Her
death Is the first of tho family or 10
children, five boys and five girls,
who with their mother and father
survive her. Tho children are Wil
liam, Charles, James, Richard,
Frank, Josephine, Louise, Anna and
Lucy.
Uoth William and Charles are in
tho service of tho country, tho former
bleng with the forces ovcrsease,
whllo tho latter Is in the navy.
HALLOWE'EN PARTY
AT THE GYMNASIUM
(From Tuesday's Dally.)
Plans for a Hallowe'en party, to
bo held at tho Gymnasium on No
vember 1, wero mado at a mooting
or tho board of directors of the Bend
Amateur Athletic club last night.
SERIAL NUMBER
ALL THAT IS NEEDED
(From Tuesday's Dally.)
Men may be Inducted Into tho
Marine corps with only their serial
number. Sergeant Brooks ot tho
Marines, 26 O'Knne building, has
been Informed through word re
ceived this morning. Tho applica
tion for Inducton Is mode tho samo
as if tho order number had boon assigned.
RED CROSS ROOMS .
ARE IN OLD STAND
(From Tuesday's Dally.)
The sewing rooms of tho Red
Cross have again been moved to the
Prlngle building from tho Koeppen
building, whero they have been
during the past summor. Tho change
was necessitated through lack ot
heat in tho latter building. Tho
shipping rooms havo been moved
from tho Pringlo building to the
Sphier block.
W You Shop, We
Do Your Washing !
Bring in the wash
when you come to
town in an hour
and a half it's done
Jlny Kind of Finished Work
SANITARY Laundry
Shoes for Real Service
OUIt SI'KCIALTV IS TO MAKE SHOCS THAT
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