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WEEKLY EDITION THE BEND BULLETIN. Tumalo Fair Tumalo, Ore. Oct. 9-10 lUvcilte WMk Bend Oct. 20-26 VOL. XVII IlKNI), DI'HOIIUTKH COUNTY, OREGON, THUItHDAV, 8KIT. 1W, 1010 No. ho FOREMAN LOSES LIFE WHEN LOG STRIKES BLOW BEND TEACHERS WILL BE GIVEN LAND EXCHANGE FOR STUMPAGE ASKED IN BILL STAND BEHIND BIG CAMPAIGN HIGHER SALARY BUSINESS MEN COMMERCIAL CLUB TO AID MOVE. B. A. A. C. NEEDS TOLD Di'lit of flUW.Oim (i) ll WtM'i! ()h( Tlmo Mont PropltloiiM for H(nrt lug ( (lather I'timlif, M. J. HciiiiIoh Ii'-liirt'N, fci Aiitlltloiuil mippoit wSll tio kIvuii In tho campaign to nil ho approximate ly $35,00(1 to clear tho llond Anin. tour Athlotlo clul) of debt, It wan iln nldutl yesterday, wlion Hut Comiuurclul club formally In dorsed tlio cnnvnim to bo inuilo for funds. Of thUr total, nppoxlmntojy f 18,000 will bu iloiml od liy lliu Ilrookn-Koaiiluu Lumber Uo nnd Tim Sliovlln llxon Com. jiany. Tint Commercial clitb'n nctluii wait taken itftitr nddroHm by T. II. Foley, president of tint liolilinn com pany which holds llllo to tlio ath letic club building, by C. H. Hudson, of Iho Flrat National Hank of llond, by Fred A. Wooirion, president of tlio Athlntlo club, mill 1'. H. Duncan, ro proNontntlvu of tlio Y. M. C. A., who In to roinaln In lloiul ami nld In stag ing tho rninpalKii. It. V. Snwyor, chairman of tlio general commlttoo In charge of tho inoviiriiunt, poiutod out that Insufficient acquaintance with tho form of organization need il, hail iirobably boon responsible , for tlio present financial condition or tho club, anil that It was In order to secure tlio benefit of tho Y. M. C. A.'a experience that n representative of tho association had ,bocu Invited to llond. Mr. Duncan summed up tho hi, tory of tho Y. M. C. A. conunctlon with tho Athletic club, emphasizing that oven aftor tho management of tho Kymnniiluni building In turned over to tho association. It will ro inaln llond property. Tho-policy of Iho Y. M. 0. A., ho mild, wll ho o conserve thn Rood foatiiroM 'of tho Athlntlo club, to add to thornand to inali ii tho now organization ontlroly a rommunlty affair. Idick t? KiimN Hulled I'rngrr. Mr. Woolfliin doclurod that tho club 1 had boon lmulript at tho tluio that tho present directors wont Into of. flco. nnd that tho Inauguration of mi Inclusive, fnr-ronchlng program had boon mado linponslblo by lack of fuudii, JIo Maid that tho majority of tho directors aro hoartlly In favor of tho proponed cIiiiiiko. M. J. Hcauloii, vice-president of tho Itrooks. Reunion Lumber Co,, wnR called on for an address during tho oarly part of tho morning, and con fined himself chiefly to (ho nubjoct of city boautlflcatlon. "I know It Ih not an easy to have lawns and flow or bods hero hh It Ih In tho oiiHt," ho Hald, "but now that wo'ro on an eight hour day thero nhould bo tlmo for thlH, Another thing Ih tho mat tor of building rontrlctlous. Many thouivH In llond ,in mora shack, built of Hlalm, mid c-oiiatltuto a Kravo flro dungor. They nhould bo cleaned up, or noma dny you will liavo a flro, mid a moHt dlaaatroua ono." Would ChaiiKP lllll. Mr. Hcanlon muntlonod tlio com In campaign for funilH to wlpo out tlio athlotlo club's dobt, and us H.rtod that with pronont high wngoa nnd iiroiporlty a moro opportune tlmo could not Iirvo boon .elected. Speaking on tho subject of tho Hlnnott bill authorizing tlio ox change of logged-off lands for gov ornmqnt Htumpago, D. 0, McPhorson moved tho appoint inont of it scorn liilttoo to tako up tho" mutter of tho nmondmont or tho bill (o allow for tljo exchange ot prlvatoly owned tlmborod nroaH for iitnmpno In oidur that tho pronorvnttou' of boiiio of tho country's bounty spots and national iturka might bo Insured. Tlio motion wait carrlod. Ilov. J; 13, Purdy, tka now pas tor of tho Methodist church, was Introduced for u row romnrka. Tho Commercial olui poinmlttoo vhoh Ih to cooporuto With tho Cen tral Lubor council In tho ontortnln iiiont of tho dologntoa to'tlm Btnto labor convention horo noxt niontlj wns announced. ih cbnulstjng ot II, J.OyartiiVf, R, h, Payne nnd It. A, Vafd, DAVID HODGE KILLED IN WOODS TODAY. INQUEST NOT HELD Timber, lldn Drawn Tn on Hklil I.lnr, FouU on Htump anil CnulicN Hkull of Victim Wlfo In lU'iul KurvlvrH. UIh head crunhad by u nwluglng log, David Hodge, foreman of tho Clydo itkldilor lit Bhovllii-Ilixou Log ging Camp No, 10, wuh liiHtantly killed (tarly Katurday morning two mlloH nbovo Cnmp No. 1. Nonrly 40 nion, comprlnlng tho crow of tho Hklddor, unw tho tragudy. Death was no plainly accidental that It wax hot coiiHldurod noccMnary to hold mi In Miieut, mid tho body wan brought In to Hood Hhortly aftor two o'clock thin afternoon. Tho accldont occurred ?whllo tho foreman wan walking to tho end of tho nkld lino, n a log wn being drawn In. Am It approached him, tho big timber fouled on n Htump, and nwluglng In u half circle, -.truck him with trouiondoiiH forco. Ilia Nkull wan crushed, but bin body wan untouched. Ily tho tlmo tho nenrent man on tho nklddor could roach him, llfo hnd gano. Tho control office of Tho Rhovlln-Illxon Company wan communlcatod with immodlntoly af tor tho body had boon brought to Camp 1. Mr. Hodgo had boon employed by tlio company horo for mora than two yoam, coming to Bond from Minneso ta. Awlfp,, jjBMldont In llond, nur vIvom him. Ho wan a member of tho Mnaonlc lodgo. SCHOOLS MAKE STEADY GROWTH GAIN IH MADi: HINCK iailOK ltKoiKTiaTio.v hi:i'()hti:d on OPKNINO DAY OK TKKM liAHT wi:kk. Comparlaou with registration fl guroH taken on tho opening day of tho llond Hchools thla your, Bhowod a healthy growth In nttondanco to day, when 1023 wan found to bo tho total. On tho opening day, 1016 at tended, iltcgtetratlou by'actiooU to day wuh as followa: Junior high Hchool, 153; Senior hfgh fchool, 110; Central, 123; Kenwood, '2G0; Hold. 202; Campa, CO. BEND SOLDIER HAS BRIDE FROM FRANCE Tho flrat French brlda to nrrlvo In llond Is Mrs. Fred Triplet!, Just arrived In tho city with hor husband, a Borgoant of Knglneeriijftnd a Hon of T. V. Trlplott, ono of, tho oarly rosldontH ot llond. M(W Trlplott wuh fnrmorly Hlnncho liothuuoi of NIiiioh, In Southern Franco, wjioro Hho mot Sargoaut TrlploU wlillo ho wnH on n furlough, Thu wedding wan on May 1 of tho proHonbi-yeuV, at I.angreH on tho Murno. iyl Horgoant Trlplott waa ono of tho flint to oullat In tho aViuy from llond nftqr war was dqolnrod, mid wiih In uorvlcq. ovoihoub for u your. AUTHOR WILL WRIE ON CENTRAL QREGON W. C. Illrdaall hiia just rocolvod n combination pack mid uleoplng, bag, Bout him by Stowafl lSdgnr yhlto, front tlio homo of tho author In Cali fornia. Tho pack will not wolght more than four or flvo pouudH. Mr, Whlto atntoa, In n letter which pro coedod tho pack, that ho oxpoota to begin work In tho near fixture, on mi article which will mulcq uo of so'iio ofUia umtorlnl Katbered' during hla trip litto Cpntrnl Oregon , thla summer. 'SWEAT Of THE HARVEST DUCK HUNTERS ARE TOO EARLY STATUTE HOLDS GOOD IN OREGON. Ijiw Connlilcml 0-ratlv for Tlmo Not Covritil by I'Vdenil Itulliij; NlmroiN .Mu-t Walt ITnlll , Octobor I, It IMIct. SKUItTifflluUa$&f ' BAI.KM, Kept. 25. Innn opinion given by Attorney General Georgo M. Drown, to M. A. Illgga, Dlatrlct Attornoy ror Harney County, tho ahuotlng son son for ducks, gocao mid other migratory watorfo'wl baa beon definitely nettled. Contusion boa ex isted In tho mluda of many shootcro on account of u dlfforonco In tho Fedornl mid Statu aoauoiiM. Tho Stnto cannot legislate within tho closed senson of tho Fodernl regula tions, but It can leglalato within thu oien HonHon. Tho Fedornl open ncn noil Is three nnd oiio-hnlt months, but tho Stato, If it carea to. may cIoho any portion or all of tho Fedornl opon senson. Tho shooting oason, thorefort, which niiiat bo obaorved by hunters throughout Oregon la us followa: For Multnomah, Clataop, Colum bia mid Tillamook Countlca, tho open Boaaoiu begins on October 1st mid closes Docomber 31st. In nil other counties ot Oamo Dlatrlct No, 1, which comprises all that portion of Oregon lying AVeat of tho Suin mlt of tho CiiBcado Mountains, tho bouboii opoua on October lCth nnd closes on January 1 St It. In nil coun ties ot Game District No. 2, which comprises all Hint portion of Oregon lying Knat of tho summit of tho Ciih cado Mountains, tho open season bo gins on Octobor 1st nnd ends on Docombo,r 31st. PLAN ADDITIOlsTrO SIZE OF DISTRICT Nogotlntlous hnvo boon started to Include tho Plalnvtow, Cloverdnlo, mid McAllister sections, in tho Squaw Crook Irrigation dlatrlot. This would IncronHo tho slzo of tho district GO por cent mid add 20 pur cent to tho offlcloncy of wttor distribution according to II. II. Do Aruioud, at torney ror tho aottlora, 40-ACRE TRACT IS BOUGHT FOR 95000 I I ! Auuouiiconiont was n-.iulo on Tuosilny of tho anlo, by J. F, Plurco, of his 40 itcro tract onst of llond, to Mltrofau Kvnnpv, for r conald oratlou of ?G000, Tl)o deal was mado through tlio ngoncy o( J. Ryan. HIGHWAY NEEDS ARE RECOGNIZED CASCADE CIRCLE IMPORTANT. IS Hugo 'Hum Iot Annually IIcmuhc CVntrnl Oregon nnd Coast Honda Fall to Induce Tourlxtx to jngllirn Ktny. ' (From Friday's Dally.) ItccogHltlon of tho highway needs of Central Oregon la mado In n full pngo article appearing In tho auto mobile section ot tho Portlni.J F.vo uliig Telegram, in whlcn a map of tho stato flvo columns Aido, displays Uoud ns tho moat Important point on tho cntlra'hlghway rli.T around tho Cascades. Aftor stntlus that tho road from Ashland to Bond la tho worst In tho Btato, tho Telogram B.iyr "To Crater Lako from Kl.-iuinth Falls, tho road la kopt passible Ho- yond tho Crater Lnke cutoff, the road to llond boggars description, so many knocks and bumps does ono rocelvo while travelling It. The Ashland to Klamath highway la un der aurvoy, as In tho highway from llond to Klamath, ami a narrow pavemont ot somo sort will ovontual ly bo laid. So, also, will tho road from Ilend to Tlio Dallos be Improv ed. Itouto Dig Asset. , ' "Hut what Is planned la not oven a s(nrt to 'whaf ldiould bo dono. Tho jtlghwny from Portland south to Ashland, mid from Ashland to Kla math to Tho Dalles, and down tho Columbia to Portland, Is ono ot the biggest assets tho stnto has. Millions of dollars of tourist money annually goes to California because Oregon hna no Buck clrclo or highways Unk ing tho wonders ot tho Cascades so that tourists visiting Crntor Lake can contlnuo on far n wook or so In tho statu. Hotel inoa will find plen ty of capltnl to provldo hotel ac comodations onco tho highway circle Is built. Now thoy boo enough nionoy lost oacli year to pay 25 per cont Interest on tlio total Central Orogon highway Invostmont." Tho Idonl routo laid out requires Inrgo highway Improvements on both sldos of tho Cascades, tho Tola- gram points out, Including tho pro posed Roosevelt highway, ns woll as Tho Dalles-California highway. SQUAW CREEK WORK MAKING PROGRESS Work Is progressing satisfactorily on tho Squaw Crook district, tlio now cunuj being complotod, and the uiun nimost iinisnou, u was roport ed on Tuesday, 11 PER CENT. ADVANCE TO BE MAXIMUM. BOARD TAKES ACTION iHcmtdc In Pay Orrr Amount for Wlili-li Contractu Were Hlgncil In Taken Cnro of In Budget- Mglit Hchool to He lU-portctt. Increases In tho salaries of tho teachers In tho Dond schools aro to bo mado at once, according to a voto of tho school board taken at Thurs day's mld-montli meeting. Dy tho terms of tho motion, which was of fered by Director Johnson, a com mltteo will consider tho .present salary schcdulo and mako reconimcn datlons for Increases in accordanco with length of' serrlec, oxperlenco and ability, tho increaso In any ono caso not to exceed 11 percent of tho figure at which tho teacher was en gaged. Action of this naturo was contem plated In tho budget voted by tho tax payers last summer In which tho item for instruction Included a 10 per cant Increaso It such were found necessary. Tho committeo appointed to con sider tho subject will report at a special meeting noxt Monday evo nlng and at tho tamo tlmo Super intendent Mooro will bring In a pro gram for tho night school for tho coming year. This will Include tho part time Instruction for persons be tween 1C and 18 who havo reached tho eighth grade In school work mado necessary by rocont legislative action, assistance to candidates for naturalization, and regular night school coursos. Children Iturrcd from Dunces. Committeo reports mado last eve ning covered tho matter of repairs at tho Central school and the High! school, tho purclmso of fuel for tho coming year, and the purchase of moro seats. Roporting on tho financial affairs of tho dlstrlcct, Auditor F. P. Ilurch mado many recommendations for im proved accounting methods and busi ness administration,' which will be considered by tho board nt Monday's meeting. Ily voto ot tho board pupjls In the Junior high school aro not to be al lowed to attend dances given by tho students of tho sonlor high. Complaint was mado to tho board by A. J. Goggans that specifications on tho painting In tho Kenwood school wore not bolng mot by tho contractor and tho niattor was refer red to tho building committeo for In vestigation. STATE HIGHWAY AID IS CERTAIN $15,000 WII.Ij HK AI.LOWKD UY COMMISSION FOR CONSTRUC TION 11KTWKKN HKND AND 8HONQUIST RANCH. Fttteon thousand dollars of state monoy, will bo avallnblo for road construction on tho Btato highway, from Bond to tho Shonqulst ranch, according to County Commissioner C. II. 'Mlllor, who has Just returned from Portland, whoro ho ntteuded tho mooting of tho stato highway commission. Of this amount, $1000 a a credit already held by Deschutoa County, whllo tho balance will bi mi appropriation from tho highway com mission. Tha is absolutely nBsurod, Mr. Miller stntos, but tho order has not been finally ontored, na Cmimts alonor V. L. Thompson was not pres ent nt tho mooting at whlejj tlM W9 ngrood on. In addition, $200 a nillo mainten ance for tho lilgliwuy is allowed. County Judge Rarhea states, that thoro la betwoonfrtur and five julloa of road still to bo gradud mid clnd orod Ou tho south highway. TO REFORESTATION IS AIM 388,800 Acres of Timber lama, Chiefly Owned by Local Operator May Ho Trailed Iicn Pine Is Cut If Law Is Enacted. i i Exchange of 363,800 acres of log ged off lands by local lumber com panies, national forest stumpage, In provided for In House Resolution number 9119, Introduced in Congress a few days ago by Representative N. J. Slnnott, and entitled, "A bill au thorizing the' adjustment ot the boundaries ot the Deschutes National Forest, In the stato of Oregon, and for other purposes," A'eepy of the proposed measure baa just been re ceived by The Bulletin. The trans fers which tho bill would authorize, aro not to take place at once, bat might bo extended over a period of moro than 60 years', according to tho length of time which might be taken In logging tho land described In the measure. The purpose ot the proposed leg islation, as explained by forest offi cials, Is chiefly to make possible scientific reforestation of denuded areas, with proper care ot reproduc tive growth, It Is believed that ano ther timber crop might eventually bo harvested, but because of the slowness of reforestation, making Impossible the deriving ot any di rect benefit by the present genera tion, would offer but a slight indu cement for efticent management t this work by a private operators. Add tp National Domain. At tho same time, however, there are largo cress of government owned ( timber in which the trees tno matur ed and which gradually deteriorate. Plcklnc such areas, the forest ser- vice could exchange the timber or thorn at reasonable stumpage charg es, for a liked value in logged off land. In this manner adding sub stantially to the area ot the fereat, as no land would actually pass out of government ownership. With tho exception ot the descrip tion ot the lands for which national forest stumpage may be exchanged, the bill Is brief, providing as followa: "That tho Secretary of tho Interior be, and hereby Is, authorized to ac cept on behalf qf the United States tltlo to any land In private owner ship within tho Deschutes National Forest, which, In the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture, are chiefly valuablo for national forest purposes, mid In exchange therofor, may give government timber or land or assig nable certificates for timbor In any national forest in tho state ot Ore gon, not to exceed tao value of such prlvatoly ownod lands as may be de termined by the secretary ot agricul ture and acceptable ,to tho owner as fair compensation, taking into con sideration any timber or mineral rights or easements reserved by ei ther party to thq, exchange. Certificates to lie Given. "Such assignable certificates for timber shall be issued under the au thority ot the Secretary of Agricul ture, shall be for the valuo ot lands acquired us determined by the secre tary ot agriculture, and shall be ac coptablo at lliolr taco valuo only when accompanying bids for tho pur-t chaBo ot national forest timbor, or, in payment for national forest tim bor In the Btata of Oregon wlion pur' chased under exstlng laws and re gulations. Timber glvou In such ox chango shall be cut and removed uh-j dor the direction, mid supervision, and In accordance with tho require ments of the secretary of agriculture. nnd with the ruosnud rogula'tt&Mi governing the national forest. LaadM conveyod to tho United States under, this act, sha)l upon accoptance -of title, become a par) of tho Dosckur tes National Forit." .-, Private l4tmliI)eciile(1, . J Privately owned timber lai!dtie4 crlbed In the bill Include apafi mately 72 wetloaa owned by HUljfe terests In tlw aVtators-MetolIiwSi ? NATIONAL FOREST ADD TO AREA. try; lnHb eWwiMMl of Il,9lffl tlona owned by Shevilit Interests, St (Continued oh page s) '! n , 4