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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1919)
HKND nULLETI.V, I1KND, ORKOON, THUIWDAY. HRITEMIIKK 4, 1010 I'AGK 11 i rA THE FUNCTIONS OF THE FARM BUREAU limn i,ki i i'i' omiankd from i(uim:tin ok VMVI'.KHITV OK CALIFORNIA. THK Iloforo (lii) antiiitil I'u rm JIuroiiiiH of California conference rucuntly, II. II. Criicluiroii, Htatu agent louder 4 of California, delivered u notuhlu mldruHH upon tho functlonn of thu farm bureau. Tlmm) facta may bo of valuo lo tlio DuKoliutoH County Farm lliironti ami therefore thuy aro liornwlth printed. In part, Mr. Cruchorou mild: "Tim tlmu linn co in o when tlio farm bureau Hhould jiauno to con Mldtir what In Itn mill function In tlio llfit of tlio nation. At present tlio farm bunmu movement, tlio greatest orgnulxullon of farm urn that tlio world had ovor noun, In Wtyory curtain that It In on Itn way a hut nomuwhat undecided whither It in going. "rami hurcnun aro tint natural outKrowth of tlio deslro of Amorl can fannorH to do two things. First, to unllo together for mutual self-help and noopiiriitlon nlonK uuy lluu that may by needed; and, sec onil, to cut Into cIoho and Intimate -; touch with those Institutions of public enterprise and of thu gov ernment which havo accumulated tint Information necessary to inuko farm llfu inoro prosperous." Tho farm burritu Hhould do Its utmoitt "toward iiiukliu: American tinmen ami liven bettor and sot thin ' nation upon u Mt III firmer foundn lion than It now posmishoh. They havo no other function than to aid tint development of rural llfu, which In turn lit tho greatest stabilizer In our national existence." Tho California farm bureau movement lny a i:n-at deal of ltd nttccosn to tint omphiiMlH placed upon thu rural community an tho unit of organization. Those commun ities, or farm tiuronit content, are represented upon tlio buurd of di rectors. Necossurlly, therefore, that board Itself repreiiuntH the ontlro a county or those portion that havo membership In tho farm bureau. Another typo of bureau empha sizes tho vnrlouN linen of work or projects, chosen In tho vicinity or tho county neat, Tho purpose of thin Ih to enablu ready gathering together of tho board for confer once. Under thin plan tho com munity tones ItH prestige. Thu primary success of n farm bureau runtM with thu farmeni themselves, who direct It and deter mine ItH pollclCH. CollOCtlVO Win- dotii will carry n plan well toward success. In many of tho countluH there In a farm ad visor. In Itn dealings with thu advisor, tho bu reau baa laid down tho policy that m tho mlvlnor haw no duturmlnatlon Experts Say : Central Oregon Is An Ideal Dairy Section You can have your share. Every farm with a few cowi should have A Cream Separator Every farm with cream separator ilioulJ have a Sharpies Separator Suction Feed No. 4-450-550 lb, $110 No. 3-350-450 Ibi. $1)5 No. 2-250-350 lbs. $80 F. DEMENT & CO. Bend, Oregon over tho work In en of tho huroau other than In an advlHory capacity, Thu iiuccchm of tho California farm bunmu movement renin upon ItH growth from thu community up through to thu county and ntnto. There Ih complete autonomy of thu farm bureau centum. Kncli selects ItH project for dovulopmunt. The farm bureau In general la a combination of farmers to promoto agriculture throuRh cooperative ntudy of farm conditions, Failure havo como In lack of a distinct pur pose to fill a doflnltn nood, lack of membership to HUfflclontly rirpre mint all classes of farmers and typus of farming, lack of cooperation with other similar farm organizations, lack of contlnuoiiH and unselfish luadurNhlp. Thu farm bureau in dlntlnct from nil fartnurn' ctubn, granges, liiMtltuteH, unlonn, nlll nnciiH, Thu bureau Ih dlntlnct from tbeno. Thu fnrm bureau Ih un or ganization formed to brlVjg together for mutuul cooperation thonu farm em who waul to investigato uiu fundamental probleuiH that aro In volved In production on tholr farm. Tho farm bureau can becomo a glnut experiment farm If tho farm urn will collect together their prob lumn and Holutlonn for tho uno and benefit of nil olbur farmurH. At thin point thu advlnor unturn. IIu in thu nm nto help thu farmers to Interpret tho renultn, point out nuw linen of work and to mako tho proper deductions Iloth working together can bo of valuo to each other, "Tho farm bureau may bo a ort of rural chamber of commerce and tbun bo tho guardian of rural af fairs It may tnko thu lead In ngl tatlon for good roadn, for bolter Hchooln nod for cheaper method of buyiiiR und selling. VarlouH sub Hldlary organizations of farm 1iu ruaun have been formed, Unking together pernonn of Identical In- teruntn. rerhapn most of all too farm bureau can help promote thu nodal Inntltutlonn of country life. Tho farm bureau can help to put recreation Into rural llfu. Kvery country neighborhood ought to havo n noclul gathering nt lennt once n week. Thenu thlnxn aro necondary to Incrqnslng tho local knowledge of anrlculturul factB." In Itn relatlonn with tho farm ad vlnor, thu ngont of thu ntato and federal Kovurumuntn, Mr. Crocli oroii, nayn: "Tho fnrm ndvlnor In placed In thu county for n Hpeclflc purposo, which In to extend thu knowledge which tho agricultural colleges and experiment Htatlonu havo Rained. Ho Ih tho field wont of tho agrl nulturul forceH of tho nation. An nuch ho dooH not reprununt tho farm bureau nor Ih ho directed by thu farm bureau, but rather ho in maintained an closely an pomdblo In direct relation with tho fedural and statu RovornmeutH. Thin Ih ot tho utmont Importance. "Tho valuo of tho farm advlnor to thu peoplu of thu county Ih in having tho unblaHod Judgment of an official who iIooh not represent a local Hltuntlon of u local con stituency, wliono uppoLitmunt and whoso torm of offjeo Is Slot dopond unt upon tho favor or local poli ticians or oven of certain Influential furmniH. but who roproBuntH tho orKunlzud iiKrlcultural forcun of tho Kovurnmuut and thu knowledRU that they havo concurnlnR tho bottor mont of rural llfu. Ills valuo to tho peoplu In In pruclno proportion to tho oxtnnt to which bo known and telln tho truth. Hlu only func tion in that county Ih to dlHsomln nto tho suhjuct mutter which baa boon slowly and palnHtaklngly gath ered by tho agricultural Instltu- tlonn." Tlio furm bureau may well tako up tho wlso dovolopmont of rural civilization, mukltiR It au ufflclont and HutlHfylng uh city civilization. Uudor thin comoH bettor roads, hot ter BChools, oquublo taxes, tho ru prosiiloii'of crlmo and immorullty. "It Is not their function," saya Mr. Crochuron, "to start a dopurtmont store, oluct a Rovornor, to causo labor dlfllcultloH which will build for tho fanner lass of landed aristocracy, To ho of tho iKrontost Kood, tho farm huroau must bo a vohlclu of work, havo a definite proKram ami project, It must lay out a lino of attack for tho prob Iohib to bo solved and proceed pro clsoly na fast an its momhora aro willing to put thuir time and at tention to nolvliiK prnbloniB. Tho ontlio mombnrshlp miiHt bo active. "A farm huroau to bo oftoctlvo niuHt kH tho uctlvo cooporatlvo In torost and work of its ontlio mom borshlp, No slnijlu hoard of ill GAS BROUGHT IN BY TRUCKS TANK CAIIH KAIL TO AltltlVK, AND I'AMINU IH ONLY ItK I.IKVKI) WJIKN GAltAOi: IM rOUTH 700 QAhhOSH. Hopcn of Ihtnd Auto owners Hint tho Knnollno famlno might terminate thin mornliiK, proved vain whon It was learned that no lankn had boon received by tho Ktnndard Oil brunch haro. It will now bo imponnlbla for any to nrrlvo boforo tonight. Hovon hundred Rations wore brough by nuto truck yesterday af ternoon from Hodmoud by tho Pio neer Oarage, and until tho last drop wan exhausted, a steady lino of cus tomers waited for service. They brought tholr earn, In most casus, but soino camo with palls, and bo mo oven currlod bottles, Thenu loot were for earn unlng dlstlllato, whero Kusollno In nocded only for priming. According to II. H. Koyco, mana ger of tho Pioneer Oarage, more powur can bo actually obtained from dlstlllato than from tho hlghor prlc ed fuol, but adjustment of tho ma jority of carburetors Is such as to foul tho onglno If dlstlllato Is fre quently used. Another load of gasollno wan to bo brought to Ilend ,rom ltcdmond today. CONVICT GOES TO RESUME HIS LIFE SENTENCE GLAD HE WAS CAUGHT, SAYS BRICHOUX. ESCAPE ILL-ADVISED CAMP FIRE IS HELVE FIRES LEFT BURNING SI. V.. SIIMiKIt, ItirrUItNINO TO CASH', KINDH I'OKKHT SIAN WAITING TO AUHKHT IIISI- 'iXi FINK IH 1.KVIKI). Wan Horry 15 SIlnuU'M Aftr He I-ft Axylum KxprcMHrn Gratitudo to Woman Wio Aided In Ills Capture. rectorn can carry a farm bureau forward to nuccexs. Tho mora pur sons Involved In tho solving of tho problem, tho inoro cortnln it is that it will lio nolvcd correctly and tho qulckor it will reach that solu tion. I bullovo that tho work of tho farm bureau should bo built up not only on a county program of work, but on a community nnd oven an Individual program ot work whero members from tho farm bu reau should havo laid out' at tho beginning ot tho year not only what part of their county In going to tako in tho program for agricul tural progress, not only whnt work tho farm bureau conter is going to do und whut projects It Is going to further, but whnt thoy, them buIvch, are going to do to aid in thin program what part thoy nro going to tako in tho enterprise Uullt upon such a liasls, tho farm bureau will becomo tho most potent factor In rural life." INEXPENSIVE HOUSE IS GOOD Fowls Should Bo Qlven Serviceable, Flriy Roomy and Well.Ven tllated Structure. (Prepared by the. UnltM Status. Depart ment ot Agriculture.) It In not necessary to build expensive houses for poultry, but they should bo serviceable, fairly roomy, well lighted, and well ventilated without drafts. Thu limine should be built with u view to simplicity, economy, and conven ience, und should bo constructed ac cording to tho location und climatic conditions. Thu walls may consist of (1) one thlckiipsn of boards, matched or un matched; (2) ono thickness of boards, If r . J -V - . An Inexpensive Open-Front Hen House. matched or unmatched, covered with ono or two thicknesses of building papor or roofing; (3) ono thickness of board's covered with paper, thon shin Bled or covered with lapped Biding or matched lumber, malilm- a solid double wall ; (-1) doublo boards with dead ulr spaco between; (5) double boards with spaco between filled with straw, liny, or other similar material. Tlio Hccontl and third methods nro the most common. In custody of Stato Parolo Officer L. C. Compton, D. C. llrlchoux loft Wodnesday to resumo serving his llfo scntenco for murder at Halcm, Just two weeks after making his escape from tho stato Insano aBylum. Doforo leaving, llrlchoux declared that ho wns going back with every intention of establishing a good behaviour ro- cord, In hopes that his sentonco might bo shortened. Ho wen captur ed near tho Tumalo KIbIi hatchery shortly before 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. "It was foolish to try to cscapo," llrlchoux said, as he sat on his bed in tho county Jail a fow hours before his departure, "but I had bad advico at tho asylum, and acted on It. Fif teen minutes after I was out, I was sorry, but It was too lato then,and I suppose now that it's better that I should go back." Grateful for Capture. Shortly beforo tho prisoner was visited by Mrs. M. Kconoy, of this city who played an Important part in effecting his capture Far from show-log-any resontment, ho complimented her for what she had accomplished. "You did Just tho right thing," ho assured her as she left him, "and I'm glad that you did." High pralso was accorded Mrs. Kccney, by Stato Parolo Officer Compton, as well as by county offl clals, for her assistance In capturing llrlchoux, Tho prcsenco of tho two convict nnd of tho younger South wlclc became known to Sirs. Kconoy on August 19, shortly uftor tho nrrl val of tho fugitives near Ilend, nnd sho Immediately reported to Sheriff Roberts, and keeping hint informed from time to time, of their plans and whereabouts, until Brlchoux was finally takon Into custody. Plnni Well Laid. Tho story told by Drlchoux of his cscapo and tho hardships endured whllo evading officers during tho last two weeks, closoly checked tho story related In tho letter taken yestordny from him nt tho tlmo of bin capturo, and which ho had In-' tended to mnll to a friend in Daker. ' "After leaving tho asylum, wo rodo and walked until wo camo to Ilend." ho sold, "ond thon I thought It would bo a good piano to hide out until tho authorities lost intorest. I figured that in about two weeks from tho tlmo wo mado camp on the creek, wo would Btnrt towards Prlno vlllo, and nftor thnt It would bo plain sailing, as I know tho rest of Eastern Oregon lika n book. Pvo surveyed all ovor that part of tho state. From Prlnovlllo, wo would havo struck out for Drowsoy, nnd followed" up tho Owyhoo, which would land us closo to tho Novada line." Friends VKIt Prl-onci. Tho prisoner had little to say re garding his treatment by tho South- wlck brothers, ono of them a fellow convict, who six days beforo had taken his gun and monoy and de serted him. They hnd told htm that thoy needed (ho monoy to secure an auto, nnd whon thoy failed to return, ho at first bellovod thoy hnd been captured, but reports from Bond a fow days lator showed him tho true condition of affairs. It was then that ho wrote tho lotter to his brother-in-law, Ed Staples, of Uakor. llrlchoux hnd many acquaintances In Ilend, who had formerly known him when ho rosided In Uakor or La Ornndo, and n number of these cnllod on him nt tho Jail boforo his doparturo for Salom. Tho prisoner was In good spirits, nnd his injured logs, under proper surgical treat ment, woro in fairly good shapo at tho tlmo ho loft with tlio Stato offi cer. Tho second arrest of tho season for leaving camp fires within tho forest, without first carefully extin guishing them, was mado Friday, when Douglas Johnson, ot the Des chutes National Forest, took Mor.rso E, Sillier, of La Pine, Into custody near East Lake. The defendant was tried beforo Justice of tho Peaco E, L. Clark, at La Pino, and fined 2S. Tho flro was discovered In tho early morning, Sillier having mado bis camp and started on foot for La Pino to secure repairs, when his nuto broke down. Finding tho auto, tho forest service man waited fdr nearly three hours, when Miller returned, and tho arrest wan made. Sllller's fino was remitted, as ho contonded ho had drained his radia tor in tho effort to secure enough water to extinguish tho flro beforo leaving. B. P. G. E. LODGE TO AID REVEILLE WEEK When Reveille Weok Is celebrated early in October under tho direction of tho American Legion, tho Bend lodgo of Elks will aid In any wny posslblo in making the week a big success, it was decided Friday at tho regular lodgo meeting. A com mitter to havo charge of the EJks' featuro ot tho celebration was ap pointed with Dr. E. E. Gray as chairman. FOLLOW STORM FOIIKHT HKItVICK HI7TH NKW RECORD FOR KFFICIE.VOY, KEEPING ALL Itl.AZKH TO I.K8H THAN 10 ACHKH. An tho result of electric storms through Central Oregon Friday eve ning and Saturday, no loss than 12 flrcn caused by lightning, woro re ported within tho Deschutes Nation al forest boundaries within the last two days, and a now record for ef ficiency was established by tho rang ers working under supervisor N. O. Jacobson by putting every blaze un der control before it had reached 10 acres. Eight fires wero in tho Fork pock district, and four in tho Hlstorn Coun try, and it would not bo considered unusual if a number more should bo reported, Sir. JacobnOti stated thin morning. Tho heaviest rain of the- thunder storm camo Saturday afternoon, when in IS minutes, .35 of an inch fell, .5 more coming beforo evening. POWELL BUTTE MAN MARRIED IN BEND Ned Angland, prominent sheep man of tho Powell Butto section, and Miss Minnie Maliory ot thin county wero quietly married In Bond on last Wednesday; the Rer. Father Sharkoy officiating. Only Intimate friends of brldo and groom wore In attendance Sir. and Sirs. Angland left on Thursday for Powell Butte to mako their homo. The Deer Season Is Now Open How is your supply of Arms and Ammunition? Wc have the most complete line of Ammunition of any Hardware Com- . pany in Central Oregon. i Put It in "THE BULLETIN' Wlso John. John was able to persnado ltuth to do most things ho desired. One day the children, wlllt their llttlu cousin, Edward, decided to draw pictures. Ed ward nnd John each found a pencil. hut ltuth was still without ono until her mother camo to her aid with a big new pencil. John, whoso pencil was n blue stub, looked longingly at the, new one nail then. In a coaxing volco, said: "Untitle, don't you want this nlco pretty blue one? It Just matches your eye." Needles to my, John sc cui't I (!.' long pencil. , A caliber for every purpose We now have a complets Mock of Winchester rilles horn ,22s to elephant guns. They are on display in our store. 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