4
WEEKLY EDITION
Hit bend Bulletin.
Tumalo fair
Tumalo, Ofe.
Oct. 9-10
Reveille Week
fiend n.
Oct. 20-26'
VOL. XVII
hum), i)i:m(hiutj:h county, ohkgon, Thursday, hi:it. n, joiu
No. SM
WOODEN MAINS
FARM BUREAU
STUMPING IT!!
YET OF VALUE
MORE ACTIVE
I ,
, I. hi aMi ' i iAK i r l
( WaWfrfli I '
i
1 HIGHWAY BOARD
'WILLGIVE AID
TO SURFACE ROAD TO
COUNTY LINE. ,
. , -ffr-f ...
10,000 of County Mmiry Will Ho
IJim1 In .Making Improvi'ini'iit
fiiim llonil tDJcfTiTMiH County
! mill Hlafo Will MiniMi lU-Ht.
Tlio Htnto hlKhway commission
will Krado and surfnco Thu Dalles
California highway from Ilond to
(ho Joffomou county llnu, tinliiK tlio
$00,000 uvitlliiltlo from tlio bond Is
huo nuthorlxud hint Juno as purl of
tlio nniuiint uoctlod for tlio complo
tlult or thin part of thu rond. TliU
wns thu report contained Tuesday
In n wlrp received from County
Jlldgo W. I). Ilariion In Portland,
tiu miiuci liiforiitlonliylni,' glvon
Wednesday hy II. J. Ovorturf, chnlr
iiiitu of thu Ilond Commercial club
roads comnilltro, m Miitomont
Hindu at tlio wookly luuchuon of tlio
' orKuiilsatlon. Bids for both grading
and surfacing will bu opened on
t September 20, it nil work will bo
ptnrtod tin soon thcroaftur as U pos
Mlblu. Tlio outlro rood from Ilond
to thu county lino lit to bo surfaced
with tlio oxcoiitlou of n fow itliort
stretches, wlio.ro hi tlio opinion of
tho engineer, (bin will not bo needed.
Tlio routo, It linn boon decided, will
bo on tlio llnu went of Look Hutta.
May Improto I ax I'lnn Itoitit.
Mr, Ovorturf stated lit uddltlon
Wednesday that tlio tnnttnr of lm
provuinont of tho highway butwoon
a ,110ml nnd Ii 1'Iiki bail boon tnkon
up with Highway i:iiRlnt)or Ntinu,
who hud prnmliuul to make fnvornblu
recommendations to tho highway
commission.
Goorgn Jones roportod on thu
mnttor of thu Alfalfa mull routo,
stating Hint It would ho nppr6xlmnto
ly 20 mile long, nnd would sorvo
front CO to 00 homo.
Thu ontortHlnmout of, tho mom
bora of thn logging congress, which
will vliilt Hand on October It, wuh
referred to (ho entertainment com
mlttco, Cleatt-UpvAftkerf. - ,
I., fofDnlton7ijuMlcty ilfrectorrk
thu northwest for tho Four Lit,
urged that a rtruutor Interest In
l labor prnblomn of thu day bo tnkon
by tho business num of tho coun
try. Ho ntntod Hint when tho groat
conforonco of capital and labor In
Ktugod In Washington, I). C, on
October 5, tho Four Lm will bu rtip
roontod, nnd will present n con-
structlvo proj; ram for tho solution
of Indiutrlal problems.
Mayor J. A. Hastes montlonod
that within tho tiour futtiro a ro
rating of thn city In connection with
tiro risks would ho tnndo. Ho asked
that Individual uttontlon bo paid to
clonnlm; up pnbllo nnd prlvnto
property lit ordor that tho now
into might bo h fuvorublo an pos-
. Hlblo.
WORK STARTED FOR
CONCRETE SIDEWALK
Work nturtod Tuondny on tho
nldownlk roiiHtructlon nuthorlrod for
tho biiHlnoHs Hoctlnn of Ilond by tho
city council rocontly. Tho contract
In held by Frank Mlllor, and tho
vlpplng up or old woodou wnlkH In
rhulug rapidly nccompllnhod, In prop
itntlon for tho laying of concrete
INSTITUTE FOR TEACHERS N
OF COUNTY OPENS IN BEND
1!-
Moro Intlmato IntoroHt by edu
cators In tho probloniB of tho world
today wan tho udvlco glvun this
mornliiK by Profossof Ktlwln T.
lood, of thn Orogon Aisrloulturnl
collogo, ouo of 'tho chlnf spoaltors
at tlio DnsslitttoH county tonohurs'
liiHtltuto, whloh oponod today ut' tho
Ilond high school auditorium. Pro
fomior HccuVh nddroaa was on tho
mibjoct, "Tho Larger Vision." Jlo
(loclurod that oxpaiiHlon must como
thioush contact with world prob
loins, and that, education today Is
of particular Importance becmino of
tlio policy of Amorlcunlznllon which
has boon recognized as uocoRsnry In
absorbing tho vast nuiabor of for
- mm (Wfo'S)
K.
TO SUPERVISE
DRILLING WORK
II. .M. SCHILLING, RHPRKSENT.
ING THU U. H. RECLAMATION
HHHVICi:, AltHIVKH IX IIKXI)
1'HO.M IIHHMIKTOX.
To niuuino Miipirvlnlon of drllllnn
to bo conducted on thu Blto of thu
Honhnm Knlln rwturvolr, H. M. Scbll
llnr. nf t In. If. H. rnelufiuttloii Hor-
...... -.
vlco, of HiirinlMon, arrived In tho
city Montlny. and on Tuendny morn
InK loft kY ""to with Fred X. Wnl
luco to go ovor tho roorvolr locu
tion. Tho drilling In to bo tho lant atop
In lho1nrflrittifttlona conducted dur
ing tho nummor nionthn by roclama
lion Korrlro kooIokUIm, nnd will bo
do'uo by John I'orry, to nncortnln tho
wntor holdliiK proporltlen of tho un
derlying atrntn. HoHiilta will bo
communlcntod to I'rofeaaor W. O.
Cronby, who bonded tho geological
fwrty horo, and who Is now at Ameri
can Fall, Idaho, to bo UHOd In hta
final report,
MAIL COUNT IS
STILL LARGER
00(1 CAI,I FOIt MAlIi IX HIXGI.i:
DAY. AHIDK I'HOM Tin 1IO.V
ui:xti:hh ;aix ix two
vhahh is m:.
Tlio hlghoHt count pt Ilond runl
donttf culling at thOwgonural deliv
ery window for tholr mull, was tundo
yontorduy nt tho locul ,.poiitofflco,
when ODC namoR wuro bulled for.
Tho nvonigo on a throoAlay count,
up to Friday, had bopn n fow
ovor 700. ' u
Tho lant count tnkon bYoru tlil
wook was two yonra ago?T)ndorho
uiiuuiiuii ui rostmnHiur Hfnry fvn',
when tho largest nurabucwiia' jtoo.
In addition, box routers itht,itXno
nuinuoreu oniy bus iw ugainpWTHB
now.
i?
'v
eigners now resident In (he Unltod
States.
Professor II. 0. Oatoh, of tho
Monmouth jiorm.il, Hiuikn on, tho
toaohlng of goomotry njMf)t(tOrr
mnlhomatlcH Mrs. Lucy JfiiJavoA of
Ilond on tho lloacon phQjt'otlonysr
tqm of rouiUiiK; II. 0. SitioitVj' of
0. A. C on rural and InWntodlnto
work; Profoflsor J, M. TlW on tin
rainier mothod of writing, nnr K.
0. Jplomaii, of 0. A. O.k on phys
ical training. U .
Tomorrow niornliwj gjjrofoescr
Ostoln will npoak at 11 O'clock-1 on
boiiio of his ojcpoi'lencoH on tho
Alsnco front. To this portion of
tlio program a gonoral Invitation to
tlio publlo is oxtonded,
TUMALO FARMER TO
MEET ON DISTRICT
Plan to Ho Iilil for (cnrntl .Meet
ing to ComkIiIit Irrigation
IIMrlct I'laiiN.
A meeting In to bo hold In Tuma
lo tonight at which planx will bo
mndo for tho call of a general meet
ing of nil tho water uxorn on tho
Tumalo Irrigation Project. Tho com
mlttco rocontly appointed to draw
up n potlllon for tho formation of an
Irrigation district hats Itn roportn
ubout ready, working under tho di
rection of Jny II. Upton,, of Frlno
vlllo. Tho fnrmors bollovo thoy bavo a
plan on foot which will cnablo tho
watering of 11,000 Irrlgublo acres
with 3-acra foot of water.
WILL FOLLOW
FEDERAL LAW
DUCK HHASOX TO OI'KX HKITHM-
Hint ki, cmksixo i)kci:mih:u
Ml, STATU GAMK WAItDKX AX
NOUXCIH.
RAI.K.M. Sopt. 8. Tho federal
season foe duck shooting will bo
followed oy tho statu gnmo author
ities, according to an announce
ment made by Carl I). Shoomnkor,
stnto gamo warden. For till of
Western Orogon, or gamo district
No. 1, which talcos in all tho coun
ties -wont of tho summit of tho Cas
cade mountains, tho season opens
on Octobo'r 1 and closes on Janu
ary 10, both duys lncluslvo. For
KtiBtern Oregon, or gamo district
No, 2, tho season opens on Septem
ber 1C and closes on Docombor 31,
both days lncluslvo,
Tho courts have uniformly hold
that tho federal law Is supremo and
If soasons nro to bo chungud they
must como through tho fodoral gov
ornmonl and not tho state. Sports
mon throughout Oregon will, there
fore, obsorvo tho fodoral inwa and
soasons with roteronco to tho shoot
Ing of ducks. Howovor, all other
provisions of thu stnto law, with
tho oxcoptlon of tho opening nnd
closing dates, will bo enforced,, as
thorn is no conlllct with rotoroncu
to bag limits, hours for shooting
and methods of pursuit. Tho bug
limit for migratory birds is 25 in
any one day and not to oxcood 30
In any sovon cousocutlvo days.
CROOKED RIVEIt ROAD
PLAN WINS APPROVAL
Crook County to Kpcntl 9tt5,00(),
with Htato ami Fodoral Govern-
moots Impending $178,000.
Illy IJiiUwl IVw tul'lio llcmt llullctln.l
PORTLAND, Sopt. IO.--TJ10 Stnto
highway commission today nccoplod
tho Crook county proposal to con
tribute ?MG,000 on tho Crooked
River rpad. Tho entire construction
will cost $320,000, nutl will bo a
poat road vrojoct, tho state and fod
oral BovornmontB tnaMna up tho ro
iiintulng ?17G,0Q0.
RANCHER FINDS
EARLY GRAVE
hi:mi:vi:d to hi: ukstixg
I'liAOi: OF TUAVKIiKIt WHO
cash: to thi: wit ox thk
OUCriOX TltAIIi.
Whnt Is believed to bo tho last
resting place of one of tho first emi
grants who travelled overland to tho
Pacific coast, was reported by Louis
Young, rancher four miles from
Head on tho Redmond road, after
finding a long-deserted gravo on his
property, only n quarter of a mile
from tho old Oregon trail this week.
Tho-gravo wan found In a spot
which bus never boon under cultlva
Hon, and which Mr. Young had ln
tonded to put into grass for pas
ture In clourlng tho ground prep
oratory to sowing, ho camo upon a
sunken spot In tho earth, about four
by soron fo'ot, surrounded by a low
border of rocks. It js tho nearest
point to tho trail whoro digging
would bo posslbto, and Mr. Young
bolloves that tho rectanglo of stones
murks tho spot whero somo emi
grant was burled more than half a
contury ago.
Tho rancher has given up his
plan for cultivating this particular
plot of ground, found, but will ask
nuthorlty to opon tho gravo to seo
It any Information may bo gained
as to tho idontity of Its occupant.
RAINFALL STILL
BLOW NORMAL
kight.ti:xtils of inch falls
ix 10 dayh, hut 10 ixchks
moku must comi: to huixg
YKAlt UP TO AVHUAGi:.
Although rainfall for tho past 10
duys has nearly approximated that
of tho Wallamotto valley, thoro Is
still n shortago for tho year, which
will roqulro n heavy precipitation
during tho remaining months of
1919 botoro tho.yoarly avortuso of
1G inches cum bo reached. Up to
Montlny morning G.05 Inches bad
boon rocordod In illoncl for tho year,
leaving practically 10 Inches more
to bo precipitated, in loss than four
months. .
Sunday's stoady rain of ,3 of
an inch brought tho 10-day total
up to .8, .and this proportion must
bn exceeded It n dellclt at tho oud
of tho year la to bo avoided.
HOME BOUGHT BY
BEND RESIDENT
.Anuouticoment was uuido Wed
nesday of thu Bi'ilo by Charles
Dugan of his rosldonco property on
Nowport avonuo, E. P. Jocli for
J3C00. Tho Houio has six rooms,
and la strictly inodorn throughout
Tlio transaction was mntlu through
tho ugoufcy of Honklo & Hnlnoa.
XKAULY A MILK OF OL PIPK
NOW IIKIXG TAKKX UP FOUND
TO UK IX KXCKLLKXT CONDI
TION AXD 'WILL IIK UHi:i).
After 15 yoars uso. woodon water
mains laid under only a fow Inches
of earth nro In practically as good
condition as wan thoy wore first
put down. This was tho roport glrcn
out Tuesday from tho offices of
tho Ilond Water, Light, & Power
Co. offices after several blocks of
six and eight inch main had been
uncovered.
In such excellent condition Is tho
old wood plpo, that as soon as It Is
replaced with steel, It will bo used
in extensions from tho business dis
trict, making possible greater main
capacity than If tho wood piping had
not bcon found to bo available.
Nearly a mile of woodon mains are
being tnkon up.
Not only is stcol to bo used In
tho business district, but It is to bo
laid approximately 30 Inches below
grade, a considerably greater depth
than was considered necessary when
tho old mains wcro laid.
STADIG NAMED
NEW MANAGER
LOWKR I1R1DGK FAIIMKH WILL
HAXDLK IXTKRHSTS OF HB
SCHUTKS VALLEY POTATO
GROWKUS PLAN CHAXGK3.
Cub Slndlg, of Lower Bridge, has
been named manager of tho Deschu
tes Yalloy Potato Growers' Associa
tion. Somo extensive changes aro
oxpected In tho way of management
under which the potato growers wll
bo glvon financial assistance in fur
nishing seed. Every encouragement
will bo given tho potato growers so
that all crops will bo marketed
through tho association rather tha
being contracted Individually by tho
growers.
TEACHERS' MEETING
IS SET FOR FRIDAY
The first general teachers' meet
ing for the academic year will be
held at 2:30 o'clock Friday after
noon In tho high school auditorium.
Gonoral plans of organization nnd
management of tho schools for tho
coming year will bo prcsonted. Tho
public is invited to attend.
MAY IGNORE CIVIL SERVICE
IN NAMING BEND POSTMASTER
That an Important step has been
taken in tho mattor of selecting a
postmnstor tor Bend is indicated
in a dispatch printed in tho Port
land Orogoulan concerning tho
resignation ot Charles M. Gallo
way from tho civil service commis
sion. Tha article, which is run.
under a Washington dato line, says
as follows:
"Appointment ot Wilbur II. Hud
son as postmaster at Bond, Ore.,
is expected to follow the resigna
tion of Charles M. Galloway from
tho civil sorvico commission. Hud
Bon Is thn cholco ot tho democratic
organization In Oregon, but could
not bo appointed undor tho old
oxocutlvo ordor which mndo It
mandatory to appoint tho applicant
who passed tho highest In examin
ation. ,
"Tlio examination for tho Bond
otflco was hold in Juno, but not a
word has been heard from It, rumor
having It that certification was hold
up because J. W. Mooro, formor
postmaster at Redmond, Oro.,
passed highest. Sovoral other ap
pointments havo bjon hold up bo
causo ropubllcuna passed, highest.
"Tho Galloway resignation, per
mits an nmoiulmont to tho old ordor
whereby tho examination will bo
only perfunctory and the postmaster
gonoral may In tho ond appoint
whomsoever ho pleasos."
Hudson Is Surprised.
When tho Orogonlan, article was
brought to his atlontlon on Tues
day, Mr Hudson, who has aarvert as
acting postmaster for more than a
IRRIGATION DEMOXHTRATION8
WILL HK HELD THIS MOXTH
MAY I3IPLOY ASSISTANT TO
COUNTY AGENT II. E. KOONM.
'An enthusiastic meeting 'of lis
Deschutes county farm bureau war
held last Saturday at tho office ot
the county agriculturist In Redmond.
Preliminary plans wero laid for
a scries ot Irrigation demonstra
tions to bo hold In tho county under
tho direction ot tho county agent
some tlmo during the lattor part of
this month. Tho flooding system
will bo emphasized.
Realizing that H. E. Koons, coun
ty agent, has about all tho work he
can successfully attend to In the
county tho farm bureau will meet
with tho bankers of the county at
tho county court rooms In Bend Fri
day night September 12 to discus
tho employment ot an assistant to
Mr. Koons. This assistant woaW,
have chargo of livestock and dairy
ing. A letter was read beforo tho meet
ing from N, G. Jacobson, supervisor
of tho Deschutes national forest urg
ing that tha farmers make more use
ot tho forest and .stating that the
forest service officials wcro at all
times ready to cooperate and assist
tho farmers.
A recent survey of tlio county wan
made and revealed that there are
720 farmers In Deschutes county.
The farmers, through the farm bu
reau expect to placo anothor large
order for fonce wire.
Somo action is expected In the
near future to establish a potato
embargo on shipments into this sec
tion. This section will have In mlad
the protection ot local products from
tho potato wart which has been
gaining ground la other sections ot
tho country.' The embargo will re
semble the alfalfa embargo now la
effect.
EQUALIZATION BOARD
DUTIES NOT ARDUOUS
Although opon for a 30 day see
slon, tho County Board of Equalisa
tion is having but fow complalata
to consldor from taxpayers. On the
opening day only two asked for ad
justment ot their asscasmcnts.JTaHd
no complaints whatever havo beea
prcsonted on the grounds ot the new
porcontago basis for assessed valua
tion, Assessor Mullarky states.
Each yoar the number ot com
plaints on assessments Is growing
less, says Mr. Mullarky.
I year, declared that tho on tiro Inci
dent, as well as the Intorpretatloa
placed upon It, was an ontlra sur
priso to hlra. Tho stntomonts ot
qualifications made by candidates in
June, in place of taking an examin
ation, were to have been investi
gated by postal Inspectors, but bo
such investigation has aa yet beea
mndo, as far as Ir. .Hudson knows.
Mayor J. A, Bastes, leader in
democratic circles locally, and one
of Mr. Hudson's most ardont back
ors, smiled when he saw tho Ore
gonlan's article, and intimated, that
he considered Mr. Hudson's aff-t
polntinent as good .asl 'mnde, He
was unwilling to hazard an 'opinion,
as to whether pr not Commissioner
Galloway's withdrawal had boon
suggested In order to smooth the
way" for the appointment ot party
favorltos, but declared that '"hS
personally, had mndo no such sug
gestion. "Plum," Says Kustw.
As to tho attacjuon tho ctvH,
service which would bo ayldoncd
In an nppolntmont mado without
regard to rplatlvo morlt, Mr. EastSS1
declared thut ho considered tho ap
pointment to Iq )) presidential pluw,
and that It Is only necessary (a V
sure that tho successful cSindi!
la able, to dlrichftrgo tho duties of
tho poslt'lont whothor or not? th
Individual might ImYe tho l?uet
qualifications for the, position. '