WEBKLV EDITION The bend ? if AT VOI. XVII m;W, inwoiWTKH county, oiuiab'x, tii'uhdav, .icly to, tuw No. II) BULLETIN J i'' ." vf A At. ut ,f & GROWERS PLAN , FOR NEXT YEAR POTATO MARKET WILL BE GOOD. IWnrUuU'H Vnllc)' Aocliillon Hold , Annual M'jotlnK Moro System title Mniuirr of Carryl UK on HiimIiichn In Favnrnl. (From Monday' Dully.) To liu moro nctlvo In carrying on Uh own Interest thin your tlirouiih a manager who will huvu greater power In handling tholr huslncsn In Dm program of thu Deschutes Vulloy I'otulo (Jrowur' association, which hold ltd ntinunl mooting Hutunluy afternoon In Jlmlmond, Thut condl lion during thu post year huvu not hroiiKht tho potato growers together throiiKhotil tha Doschute Klvor vnl Itiy becuuso there wn not n grasp of marketing conditions and be cause tho growor woro not tally nut IftflcMl with management. With prices looklnK orlromoly good, nnd with prospects for n IjIk i;or crop on account of n larger ncro ago, tho growers prrsont woro nnxl oiih to nollillfy and curry tholr busl ncAH through thu association In u moro aystumntlc monitor than here tofore Who will bo tha manager for tho coming year haa not boon dctormlni'd, but tho grower will nock n man who will bo In n position to And thu brut markets, to duvoto lil attention to thn growor' need nnd, to. facilitate ahlpmonts and ro lura nioro speedily, Output Jitrrcitftlnj. It la estimated that the potato acreage In Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson counties will approximate 1000 acre. Tho output will bo con siderably Inrxor than Inst your. Liut your 81 earn of potntocn wura shipped from Central Oregon, An Increase U shown particularly In tho auction around Bond. Tho acreage Immedl utuly tributary to Bend will be about COO acres, Tutnalo'a estimated acreage In 220, compared with ICQ for Innt year. Thuro haa been a fall Ink off of tho acroago In tho Powell llufto district. Lower Bridge nnd Plalnvlow district show slight In creases, while tho Tcrrcbonno aec lion 'will nhow n decrease In potato ncrongo. " " Ktonrll rinu Coimldoml. At the meeting Saturday Qua Stadlg of Lowbr Drldgefand 8. I). Mustard wore respectively ro-olcctod president nnd vice prealdont. ' Tho hoard of director choaon waa na followa: Uun Stadlg, 8. I). Mustard, J, F. Hire, It. 8. Towno and Hobort Lendbottcr. It la likely thnt tho association will connldor stops to stencil ull Hacks for 'potatoes leavliiK Central Oregon under thu protection of the Deschutes Vnlloy Potato Growers' association. WAREHOUSE MAKES - ANOTHER ADDITION (From Wednesday's Dally.) Owlnic to tho heavy shipments of twool Into llond this your nnd tho Ron oral Increase In tta busluoHH, thu United Wnrchousu company has inado another extension on Its waro house bulldliiR. Tho warehouse la now crowded to Its capacity. Hhlptnontn of wool rccontly pur clinscd nt tho wool sale are uoIiie tnndu thlB woolc out of Dond, accord liiK to A. M. Pringlo. B. A. A. C. DANCE SET FOR SATURDAY NIGHT (From Wednesday's Dally.) - Plans nro being ntado by tho Dond Amateur Athlotlc club for n dance to l)0,glvcn at tho gymnasium Saturday night; MuhIo will he' by n four-pleoe orchestra nnd will commence nt 9:30 o'eiqplc. Tho Konornl public la In vited, It, la posslblo that thusa affairs will lio glvou wookly hereafter, , , i. OCCUPATION ARMY HOMEWARD BOUND (Ily Unltcl I'rM to The lln4 llulletln.) o WASHINCITON, 1), O,, .JUly Of ThO. army of occupation, comprising VUiarflra.t( Ave regular divisions, la ltbijtuwnrd bound, according to un- ofriclul reports received here. ' "ITT Powell Butte Rancher Sees First Movies (KixtLI Ii Tha llulMln.) POWJ3M.. IJUTTK, July 0. For tho first tlmu In thn HO odd yonrrf of IiIh llfn, (loorgo 4- Hhobort upproclatcd tho thrills of n roovlo nhow when ho enmo to Dond thn other day nnd was Induced to enter ono of the ' film tlinatora. Air. Hholiurl -was hlxhly pteiiNed over his Initial exparlenco with tho j"Jlcntr drama, ana inotniiern muis ryn- llv predict that ho w 111 soon uti- - coma a full-fledged movlo fan. Mr. Hhobort has been i rei(- dent of Central Oregon or'tuoru thou 10 years. "' WILL IMPROVE LAKE RESORT KTOCKIIOM)i:itH OI-' CO.MPA.VY TO vihit i:aht ik'i: huxday to I'i:ilKi:CT PLASH I OH IIAPID i)i:vi:m)p.mi:xt. (From Wednesday's Dully.) Following tho election 'of now of ficers by tho Kaat Lako Health Hcsort company, stockholders In thu com pany will visit tho lake Hu'nday to look over tho Improvements already made thoro, and to dpcldo on plans for operation and development Into a first class health and pleasuro ro- sort. At present ubout 40 guests can bo accommodated In tr.o hotel put up last summer and In addition tents have been put up and bath houses constructed for thoso wishing to take advantage of the hot springs. Tho directors wilt also tako stops teward kee'plng tho road Into the lake open for a longer period of lime during tho year, as undor ordinary conditions It is blocked with snow un- til 'the early part of tho summer. Now officers elected nro: Fred 8htntaffor, president; Klnar Mclstcd, vlce-prasldent; John Hellot, treasur er; and II. II, Do Armond, soeretury. ALFALFA IS AIDE BY HOLDINGfACK Paoturlnjc During Karly Part of Hon koh on Jnhustou ltnueli Provent DauuiKo fnm IYott. (From Wednesday's Dully.) Holding hack tho growth of. tho nlfalfn on tho Johnston- ranch, near Alfalfa, has proved to be n boon ty n big crop tor tho farmers of thnt vicinity, according to J. II, Miner, who made an extended tour yeator dny ovor tho ranch to uncertain tho condition of thu crops. According to Mr. Minor, many of tho furmors pastured their nlfnlfa fields until May 1G, and consequently the, alfalfa f wan not harjucd,by tho recent frosts. Tho nlfnljd st'auchi aro now na high as two fet uti(l uro growing In flno ahnpo. Thu ry crop, ho says, Is not looking 'al favorable as uaual. Moro than GO acres were seeded to alfalfa this year, whlchf Is ,ub6ut a. 30 per cent, lncreaso oVQJr,iflt'-ear. '. f.y CIGARETTE STARTS' BLAZE IN TIMBER T Iuuurdmto Action ly jfaMwttitarvi hit iriv I CO Mou Prevents Dlsiutrouy, yjro HeNiKuilbIo I'arty Xot Ko'ukd. ? m- (From Monday's Polly,) Only the tact thnt forest officials woro right on hand provontod n ser ious tiro in tho timber along the Mo tollus yostorday nftornobii 'avKqii n lighted cigarette stub watuwrqloflsly thrown Into tho undorbrush Toy a camper or nnglor, SuperviHor Jacob son dlroctod tho work ot extinguish ing tho blazo nnd practically no dam-, ago wus dono. , Immodlutoly afterward ho enrch od for a mile up and dawn' tjiq Htroam In a vain endeavor to'locnto tho person responslblo tor tho conflagration, FOREST BUDGET WINS APPROVAL 14,207 IS TO BE SPENT THIS YEAR. Allowance for Count ruction anil .Main, (onauro of I load and Tralln .ot ' Included Many V.xtnx JIoii KinpIoetl Duriiif- Hciumiii. . (From Wedhesdny's Dally.) In addition to roud nnd trail main tcnunca and construction, tho De schutes national forest, may spend 134,207 by Juno 30, 1020, accord ing to tho approved estimate of ex penses received through tho district office this morning by .Supervisor N, O. Jucob-on Of this nrnount $2G,3G4 Is for salaries, travel and rent, while $8,8C3 la for Improve ments nnd maintenance other than roads and trulls, and Includes 13 miles of telephone construction, changing 10 miles, and tho mainte nance of 262 miles. The amount of extra work neces sitated during tho tiro season Is shown by tho list of forest employes allowed. Out of 45, two nro em ployed for six months nnd 12 for tho entire year, moaning 31 who work only during tho porlod of tho year when thoro Is danger from forest fires. Most of theso extra men nro nlready on the Job. To Knidlcnto Hemlock. Ono of tho Improvements consid ered by tho forest service Is the eradication of an extensive growth of poison hemlock on tho Metollus. It Is planned to apond approximately 1400 In this work to removo tho deadly weed which annually costs tho ranchers of that section from five to 10 head of cattlo. Undor tho head of maintenance comes tho upkeep of 19 houses, 7 lookout stations, 10 barns and 1G other buildings, with 14 stock water ing places on tho forest. Tho appropriation for road and trail work will bo received later, and will not Include the McKcnzie jhmw road construction, ai"tals Is cMesl fled npurt from ordinary forest road construction. WARNS AGAINST M'KENZIE PASS llUOi: SNOWDRIFT HTIMi II LOCKS way, axi) oax iik coxqui:ui:d O.NIA AITKH AUDUOUS TOIIj, WItlTllS 1IKXI) 5IA.V. (From Wednesday's Daily.) Unless auto tourists nro especially well equipped with ropes, pulleys, boards, shovels and ovory other do vlco needed In conquering tho most obatlnuto snowdrifts, thoy uro ad vised against trying tho McKcnzie puss. Tho warning comes from Dr. W. a. Manning, who, with Mrs. Manning, loft by auto Sunday morn ing for Portlnnd. Thoy crossed tho pnsH eventually,. but would not euro for a second oxporlonco ot tho kind. Ono mllo this sldo of tho summit thoy encountered u snowdrift moro than 200 foot long, which thoy suc ceeded lu getting through attor two and one-half hours ot tho hurdest kind of work. In addition to tho difficulties mot on tho summit, Dr. Munnlng, In his lottor from Port lnnd, wroto that tho roads ovor the lava bods aro In vory bad shnpo. MASONS TO GATHER IN BEND JULY 17 IHuo Lodge Members from llurni, Prinovlllo and Madras to Ho Entertained Hero Boon. (From Wednesday's Dally.) Masons from four counties will gothor In Bond on tho ovonlng of July 17, whon tho Bond lodge, A. F. & A. M. will ontortulu (ho blue lodgo m&mborn from Burns, Prinovlllo and Madras, An oxo'mpltflcntlon of tho ritual istic work of tio order Is planned, aftflr Wlllnll n liminnnt will fin nlvnn In honor of tho visitors. WALLACE WILL HEAD FARMERS cou NTY BUREAU HAS ANNUAL MEETING. Prospects for Vciir Aro Wood, Miiito Cold nnd Iit'k of Ilnlii-.JJankr-Fiirmcr Mixer Crciit lng Much ItitcrcHt. Dc- (From Thursday's Dally.) At tho annual meeting of tha De schutes County Farm bureau held yesterday, Fred N. Wallace, manager of the Tumalo Irrigation project, was elected president, John Tuck treasurer and John Marsh, Ous Htndlg, J. A. Melvln, F. D. Hough man, L. A. Hunt and It. V. Flick inger hoard of directors. With tho farmers of Deschutes county in better financial condition than they have ever been before and crops looking better than normal considering the lack of ruin, tho farmers hopo to enter moro extens ively into promotional work. In this connection a strong disposition was manifest to cooperate with the bankers of Deschutes county to pro mota belter farming conditions. In bringing tho matter beforo tho meet ing, It A. Ward, of tho First National Dank of IJend, spoko to tho farmers present regarding tho splendid re sults obtained throughout the middle western states in cooperative farmer bunker work. Particular reference was made to the farm management work carried on by tho state bank ers' associations with farm bureaus and tho federal extension workers. Tho county agents havo been work ing incessantly, it was pointed out, In farm demonstration work. Will Hold MJxcr. To bring tho bankers and farmers together it was suggested that i' big farmer-banker mixer bo held in tho near future, at which tlcge it l possible for tho farmes and tho bankers to determine upon some plan of systematic advancement along agricultural ilne'Tltt!tarmorB nnd bankers of Deschutes county will bo sollcltcdto make posslblo tho mixer late in this summer. Tho plan was heartily endorsed by farmers present. John Marsh spoke favorably regarding thu plan, and urged tho farmers to cooperate with tho bankers of tho county. Doth U. llaughman nnd Gus Stadlg urged that tho plan bo vigorously prosecuted. Mr. Stadlg brought out tho difficulties that have been faced by tho farmers of tho pioneering days a'nd tho help that they received from tho bankers la tiding thorn over hard times. Kerr to Visit. Tho bureau appointed the follow ing mombera to work out details for a mixer: F. 11. Daughman, John Marsh, R. U. Fllcklnger, J. A. Mel vln. Thn committee voted that county Agent It. E. Koons and Prealdont Wnllnco bo named on the committee. During tho coming week a Held trip will bo hold for farm demon stration purposes, which will bo at toudod by President Kerr nnd the rogeuts ot the -Oregon Agricultural collogo. Tho tour will end with a dinner at tho Pilot Dutto Inn. O. A. C. PRESIDENT DUE HERE SATURDAY Will Ho Prtweut nt Meeting with Farm lluiui nt Pilot Ilutto Inn. Following u flold trip at tho ex periment Btutlon at Moro, this week, President, A. J. Kerr, ot tho Oregon Agricultural Collogo, and tho board of regents' will bo in Bond Saturday, granting thnt no delays uro encoun tred In tholr work, at which tlmo they will meet with tho Deschutes Farm Bureau executlvo commltteo nnd tho bankors of Deschutes county for a discussion, on the plans for tho furmors ot Central Oregon during tho coming year, Tho mooting will bo hold nt noon nt tho Pilot Butto Inn. In tho ovont tho Orogon Agricul tural collogo oflclala nro delayed, nil persons concerned In this mooting will bViSot'.flea: by County Agont H, 10. Koons, FIRE IS CHECKED IN DANGEROUS DISTRICT Illnro Xortliciisl of Huinmlt Ibuifccr Htntlon Hprcnils O.vcr 200 Acres Jtcforo It In Controlled. (From Wednesday's Dally.) .Fire of 'unknown origin started yesterday ufternoon northeast of the Hurnmit ranger station, in tho De schutes national forest, and was re ported almost simultaneously by tho lookouts on Paulina peak and Pine mountain. To combat the flames. Hanger Harrlman started out from Fort Hock with three men, nnd by ovcnlng had tho flames under con trol. Last night a wide trench was plowed around tho 200-acre tract included In tho fire (o prevent a fur ther spread In case a high wind should spring up today. J Yesterday's fire was close to the scene of ono of tho most disastrous conflagrations In tho history of Cen tral Oregon, and forest officials are well pleased that tho blazo was so quickly controlled, as large quan tities of underbrush and a heavy growth of Iodgepole pine allows the flames to climb readily to tho tops of tho trees. WILL EXAMINE BOND SECURITY HTATi: COMMISSION TO ARRIVE IX HEX!) lix TOMORROW MORX- : IXG OX TRIP TO SILVER LAKE IRRIGATION DISTRICT. (From, Wednesday's Dally.) That a stato commission, headed by Stato Engineer Percy A. Cupper, will arrive in Dend tonight or to morrow morning on tho way to SllVer Lake to examine the Silver . , , ,;.i i . i inviiiHura vmora u, ownere save Lako irrigation project prcllmlnary, ,,. a f0 , to endorsing tho J300.000 bond anlendor and eood snort than tkkt Issue recently voted by tho Irrlgr- portion cf the Cascades lying trlbu tlon district, waa tho statement th t "J" t Bend and contained la the moraine of Ous Schroder, one ot holI)Mchu,es nnd Crater national for- district directors. Mr. SchrederTwlll accompany the members of tho com " - C- . e mission to Sllvor Lako, and Is .confi dent that tho project will meet with their approval. The Silver Lako irrigation district comnrises K00O ncrra. nrnctlcnllv , ,, ., ,,, , , Lcnlln Blono ,,.,, ,,,' ,. .,. ily to tho easy watering of tho en tire area. Tho bonds voted nro for tho purpose ot dummlng Silver creek, forming a storage reservoir In Thompson valley. Options on prac tically ail of the resorvolr site havo already been secured. In tho alluvial soil ot the dry bed of Silver Lako crops aro making ex cellent headway, Mr. Schroder ro ports, and with tho shutting oft ot Stlvor creek for Irrigation tho lake will havo no possibility of filling again. In times ot especially high water, Duck croek may moisten tho old lako bed, but hardly -more than enough to aid farmers who havo squatted on tho land, Mr. Schroder says. MOSQUITOES PLAGUE ANGLERS FROM CITY Central Oregon Insects Xot Remark- able for SUo but Decidedly Efficient, Kay Victims. Among the few predatory animals found In Central Oregon tho mos quito Is tho worst right now, and, ample preparations should bo made to resist his attacks Is tho declara tion ot anglors who havo returned to Bend utter brief trips to the lakes and . mountains, whore they neglected to protect tholr skins against puncture. While no reccml breaker for size, tho Central Oregqn mosquito Is de cidedly efficient am! settles on his victim with no warning hum. At Elk lako Mayor J, A. Eastos found tho little insects to bo so "vorsclous that no preparations ho know ot had power to drive them away. Judge Peoples encountered thorn at Big' lako, and especially near tho snow lino on TJireo Fingered Jack, and L, M. Fosa admitted that he, too, had suffered, NOTED AUTHOR TO VISIT BEND INVITATION OF CLUB IS ACCEPTED. Hlmvart Edward White Xow on Way to Orrfcon Commercial Club Champion a, II. liakcr, and Endorse Plan for Hand. (From Wedneiday' Dally.) As tho result of an Invitation sent from tho Commercial club by a com mittee headed by R. A. Ward, Stew art Edward White, famous wrltor ot outdoor stories, will visit In Dond and Central Oregon this summer, It waa 'announced thla noon at the weeky meeting of tho Commercial club at the Pilot Sutto Inn. Mr. White and his party have already left California for Oregon, a letter lecoived from him states, but tho exact date of his arrival here has not been sot. Mr. Ward modestly declined to read tho communications which bad passed between him and the fameua author of outdoor stories, and tho letters woro turned over to A, Wato nant. Mr. Ward's Invitation on bo half of tho club, addressed to Mr. Whlto on Juno 23, la as follows: "I noticed recently in the columas of tho press that you were eastern plating spending the summer in the Oregon country, I am writing,: behalf ot the Bead Commercial htb to extend to yoa a eordlal iRvkatieti to spend your vacation, or at, lMt, a part of It la the finest country $hat lies out-of-doors. . "I hare read; with Interest a bu sa ber ot your books( particularly ,rTho Rulea ot the Gasae," and while sfnr ing the United States goveraiBwt I personally visited, .and worked la. Js ot our national forests, starting-la at Deadwood, 'Sb., and workla. far west a the- Angeles (Meet ef southern California. Xowhere kve '- -. ii cats ana craier xK0 national paric It will not be necessary for nae to expatiate upon the wonderful scenory ot this famous lake and plae region. Sufflco to say that wo have a number of lakes bottomless as far as geologists aro ablo to ascertain which are teeming with trout rang ing In size from tho modest'. vatx pound eastern brook to tho 40-jKWBd Btcelheads and rainbows. "The officials of our forest service aro a princely lot and tho mombors of the Bend Commercial club are naturo's noblemen, Any or all ot theso gentlemen will bo glad to as sist you In anyway posslblo In -planning and outfitting for a trip In this country, nctlng as guides or helping In any way that thoy can. "Our mutual frlond, Mr. Erwin (Continued oa Page .) NEW FIRE ENGINE NOW ON'WAY HERE Equipment Klilprd Juno 28 to "Acting- Mayor Clyde M. McKay," Letter from A. G. LoHjrStatea. (From WBdnefday's Dally.) Bond's npw, fire engine will prob ably arrive hjre within tho next two wooks, according (o a letter received this morning by Fire Chief Tom Car Ion from A. G. Long, from whom tho equlpnieawa purchased, Tho let ter state tha the eaglnVwas shipped from Elmlra.'New, Tfor"kt'o June 28, to Clyde McKay, "acting mayor of Bend," Mr. Long roquets that ho be noti fied as soon athe engine arrives, so that an engineer can, be sent to jwp erlnteud tha unloading efthe 'equip ment, and to i;lye Instructions as to the proper handling of tho machine. RALPH IRyiJY WISPS MISS STELLA RUSS1LL (From Wednesday's Diyi) , MIm Stetl. tRuM4l awl MMh Harvey, b4h ( this eityv wer-TfjjKk. ly married lalHftfUt at tk iafo- dlst parsonage. Hoy, VarklHoftc- lauiifcv 'Mr, ud Mr. rTy will make their home In Bend.