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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1919)
I1I2NI) UVhhimS, IIKND, OltKOON THCtHDAV, UKCKMUKII IH, 1010 VAUK IK V w JM . CLUB AGAINST OPENING HOUR , NOW IN FORCE MERCHANTS TO MEET ON QUESTION NEW AGREEMENT UP llrnadci1 I'lun of Henrico Advocated by Curl A. Johnson- ttaln of Water Id 1-onn Pine INitrlrt I l-'rnwnril On. Lengthy itlMCitnnloii nu tlio Miibjuct i( opening liotirri for Hend Htores, terminated Wednesday noun tit tho wuokly meeting o( thu Mend Cnmmcr nlul vluli nt tli- Pilot lluttu Inn. when (ho rlul) voted In furor of opening : curlier than D o'clock, the (lino apoc lllc'd by tho agreement now In force between thu merchant or tlio city mid tlin clerk union Tim discus dIoii wan precipitated liy K. I., Payne, who Mated Hint a now contract In to ho drawn up, and that Hid clerk worn desirous of nu expression of opinion on tlio mutter from thn club. A u' nt'iii(il to thn action taken, thn merchants of Ilond met nt 0-30 . o'clock nt tin Inn. - Ochnto on the question Mtarlnd when Curl A Johnson declared that too t II t to attention In Miik paid to the dclroa of tlio publlr.' Ilu ad vocated n lirouil ytm or ronstrurt 'Ivo mcrflhiiudlxlug. urKd that tint merchant endeavor to rind out what hour would Ixjpt meet public needs, and endeavor tj lintu lliimo houi In corpornlod In the now contrncl. Con sldornblo trado m being diverted to mall order house because thn lm ' porliinct) of Jtorvlre hn not boon I a lien Into consideration, ho raid. In thin connection, Floyd Dement men tioned that one of the biggest ninll order holme In thn country hi plan ning thu Installation of n $1,500,000 branch In Portland. DUn-lon of Trmle Xnlixl. l)0. Mcl'hornon declared that Hin lip urn now In force In (ho Ilond atom nro not of the hunt, and that iiiufh tourist trade had been diverted to other town during thn summer month, bceuuso of thn P o'clock opening. He favored 8 o'clock In ulead. Clyde Af. McKay pointed out that llend lit the only city In thu Main where a 9 o'clock opening hour In In force, and maintained that It not only diverts tourist trade from Ilond but nlo lnduc farmer to no else where for their supplies, II. J. , Tower stood for 8 o'clock an the bent hour for opening, and It. V. flnwyor pointed nut that thu union agree menl Mlth Klamath Kail merchant allowed from 6 o'clock In thu morn Ing to (I o'clock at night. II. J. Over turf advised that the mcrchanlH or ganize, and nock to prevent free pub licity for Itednioiid, which ho ald had been given dining tbu lawt few month. 'ner Sale I'liudetiiueil. A retolutlou Introduced by. II. II. DoArmoud win favorably voted on, placing thu club on record a oppos ing tlio IrnuHfer of water from thn ' C. O. I. dltehOH to the I.ouu I'lun Irrl- i iiutlon dUtrlct. Carl A. JohiiMou reported for thu olvlc council commltlre, Mating Hint u meeting of delegute from city or ganization had been called tor Hat unlay. A. WhlHnuut rupmtcd that he had received u phone cull till morning fro in u Hend man who hud gone on . hoi'Hflbnck to Tuiunln, nud who re ported that ho hud been three bourn In mitklug the trip ouo way, duo to tho condition of tlio road. Tlio mat ter wan referred to tho roads committee largo nu inborn, and poison will now hit rolled on exclusively In dealing with them. J. C. RHODES HEADS ROYAL ARCH MASONS J. C, Ithodc wn cIiohuii Monday night to head the Itoyal Arch MiiKon of Hend, when election for the com ing year were held. Intallutlon of officer took place during tho muno evening, Othcm who will bo nt tho head of the order for 1080, nro oh fol Iowk: W. T. Mullnrky, King; J. Alton Thompson, Hcrlbn; Auguat A. Ander non, Captain of thn Hot; W. I). Humes, I'rlnclpul Sojourner; Clyde Mi McKuy, tk'crotnry; A. V. Uuxon, Treasurer; Hugh llrudoii, Hoynl Arch Captain; J. I.. Caliber, Mauler of thu Third Veil! Y!, K. Htudnbakor, Muter of thu Kccond Veil; Victor Agrou, Alanter of the Klrnt Veil; U. A, Nixon, Chiiplnln; W, It. Rpeck, Boiilluol. Love His MalonT Watermelons hve been high In prlc Ihl season,' but "Uncle Joe" Cnnnon lin gone right nhrad fitting them. It I habit Mcgnlrrd by him when he waa a mall boy In North Carolina. Consequently the eighty Ihree.yeiir old atntnamaii wall earli year for the arrival of the watermelon season, and Just aa soorj.as the ripe onei begin to arrlva Unelr'joe may be seen xtleklng a big chunk of Noinrlblng red Into hi mouth. Sometime lie goe at It "coon fanhlon" and pl) n solo with hi Up on a long, red slice, throwing away aiirh Implement a knlvr and fork. Uncle Joe can tell when a water melon thump right and know by the color and enneral anncaranee whether the melon I aweet and Juicy or waa pulled too green. GOLD IN GR'fP OF NEPTUNE Hop Ranewtd That Mllllooa Leit In Trtatur Shlpi May Be Brought ta the Surface. Somewhere In the aea off the coaat of Zululnnd He thn (hip Dorothea, which went down on Tenedoe reef, carrying with her, o coinn people be lieve, part of the fortune of Oom Paul ICruger, onrn pretdent of the Trn,u vaal, and minor bn It Hint plan are afoot to fit out a British expedition lit thn hope of ralvagtng her. The war haa Improved method of snlvag. lug aunlen ahlp. and, It the Dorothea realty carried It, the gold cemented Into the hold of the vraael haa been tlmated at over tt.OOO.OM. fteforc the war a ayodlrata waa organtr.ed to attempt recovery of tho e,sel, and uoauccetifal effort were made to .lo cate her; now the project la again po. alble perhap all the mora ao, hreauaa time baa accumulated ao many treaa urn ahlp whlrh arc again under dla culon. A llt recently publlatied la elude : The (Iroivenor. lott on the Pendotand coast, with JS.760.000; the Arlaton, In tlnrctia bay, with $1,000, 000; the Hlrkenhead, on Hlrkenhrad reef, with 13,000,000; the Dorothea, on Tenedo reef, with M.'iVO.OOO ; tho Abercromhle, with IXK.000; the Mere teln, with 870O.OU0. and the Tliunder bolt, with '.'.7r0,l)0. If a nunkeu treamire entenirNe fall of one treas ure ihlp, perhai 1t cnu llud another. So far, however, thn sen ha proved a miner with tho gold It hn niMjulrcd; may the modern Improvement In sal vaging equipment ehnngi tho habit. BOOKMARKS OF EVERY KIND POISON MIXED IN LARGE QUANTITIES . Several lliimlird ItnhhltN Die In Tu t iiiulo Hertlon After Hntlnp; Piv pjut'd Alfalfa I.cuvcn. Mixing polHon t6 bo offered hh u ' dlQt to tho Jncknibblt of tho Tu mlo dltitrlct, Ih progrewdiiK rapidly 'todiiy undor tho direction of It. A. Wurd, nud with 2fi hiioIch of Htry , ohlno-lmntOKiuitud nlfulfu louvea ' roady Tumuluy (iftornoon, tho work of dlHtrlbUHon vub Hlnrted ut onco. Tho-flrHt roHiillB notpd worn whon , Hovornl hundred bunnlea woro .Xound. dond aftor eating polwoned UmvoH put out liy Short & Now- conili. More polaon In bidng pro jmr'od and put out toduy, AVlth tho heuvy thnw, nubbltH nro coming out from uudur tho unow In Strip of Bacon About the Most Unique That Oes Moines Librarian Has Yet Found. The moHt ntnnllng murker that For rl It. Spaiihlln;-, public llbnirlitu of Dei Molue, Iowa, lin come neroA In the book that have clreiilutnl from the library wn u trlp of underdone bacon. The most ordinary bookmark found In thn book I the common va riety of wire hairpin. Ilnlrpliu might be collected by the hundred. Mr. Spouhllng nys, but owing to Hint very fact they are considered a fair ly worthlc from tho collector' .ituud point. The vacation euon I announced annually by the preneuce of annprttintn In the reiurnrd look. Thee aro both personal or ntherwle In chnrncter, Postcard and letter, too, come In often, Frequently letter addressed and stamped are iounil Just ns they were left by the book borrower who doubtless wn proceeding jmHtoftlce ward by way of thn library. These aro mailed from the library. Mr. Spauldlng hn noticed any num ber of pretty girl titling on the beach at Hlvervlew Park with book, and he ha been looking forward all summer to recovering u bathing ault anient mlndedly left by one of tho young ludle III her book, ... BEAVER FILM CO. MAY LOCATE IN BEND FOR 12 MONTHS' RUN Concluding u month' oporntlonn In and near Ilond, tho mombor of tho Heaver Film Company will lenvo totnonow night for Portland, but will return to Central Oregon In March, Chnrlcii V.. Hurtlott, prcnldent of tho company, atntc. Ho hope to bn ublo to entubllHh hcadquurterH In Ilond and ta operate from here for tho next year ut leant, (liming alx big drnmnn. To eliminate thu neccMslty of going to Portland for studio work, Mr. Hurtled hope that u build Ing Hultablo for thin purpoMo might bo erected here. It would bo comparatively liKixpunnlvu, ho Mtutcd, mid ho mentioned In HiIh connection Hint ouo Hend mini had already offer ed to aubHcrlbu f 000 to help defray the cot. "Other cltlen In tho uorthwcHt hnve offered to vr"et ntudlo for u," Mr. Hartlutt nald, "but I would much prcrcr to operate from Hend. Thl I on account of tho wonderful Hcenlc pnnalbllltle, the nearne of thn In dian reservation, and tho contral location of Hend. Thl I a. virgin territory In tho moving plcturo busl ne. Producer don't know of It, but aomo of tho bigger companies would, I urn certain, bo willing to send In a many nx CO people to take advuutago of the Contral Oregon caves, Just one of the many featury which aro available hero." Mr. Hnrllett believe that there would bo little difficulty In necurlng In Hend all the extra people needed, and Iwlfeve It ponnlblo that the con tinned presence of n lllm company In tho city might dcvolopo some real talent for the xllent drama. While much trouble wn experi enced by tho American Llfeogrnph jComiauy during It stuy In Hend, from Htatlc electricity which ruined thouxaud of feet of film. Profiting by the Ion of the, other company, tho Heaver Compuny had no difficul ty of the kind. with the balance, and thoxo who spout all their money because they thought they'd havo no uso for It In hoavon after yoaterduy, will have to dnvlno somo quick way of flghttng thu wolf nway from tho door. SAYS .$1G0 PAID FOR 23 MONTHS OF WORK II. H. Hiimiii W'ntitH JO.H.t.'t.JK) I'n.iu P. X K. U. HIvMon or Stock ;kcl In Suit. POHTI.ANI). Dec. 18. In return for 23 month of work, during which tlmu ho hn benn vlco-presldent anil it member of thu board of director of tho Portland & 8outheatcrn rall wuy, II. S. Iliison hn received JuKt ftCO from tho company, ho nsnert In hi null against Michael Lynott, prunldent of the company, who I nc cused of frnud. Iluson contond Hint hi compensation for thl length of tlmu should bo $20,833.30. Other dcfenduul named In tho complaint, Hevernl of whom aro said to bo In vir tually tho a me position ns tho plain tiff, nro tho Myler CotiHtructlon Co., 8. C, Hponcor, J. K. Quirk. K. P. Mc.Mphon, V. II.. Meredith. J. K. ChUholm, J. F, Watson, Jumcs T. Harron, and M. 0. Munly, Spencer la secretary of thu company. Watson troasuror, mid Quirk, McMuhon and Morodlth director. Thu road waa originally planned between Salem and Stayton, but this road wn abandoned for a lino be tween Dend nnd Mount Angel, which Is planned to connect with Portland. Tho plaintiff desire that tho $2, 000.000 capitalization of Hid road bn reduced, that tho stock bo distributed equitably ngnliut those having claims ugnlnHt tho company, and thnt contructlon then go ahead. Meaning la Same. MnMtrhuetti, 1'cnnnylvnnln, Vlr ginlu nnd Kentucky are olllclnlly Ntyled commoiiwenlthi, allhouuh there eem to he no particular reuson, ex cept custom, nu commonwealth ha practically tho name meaning ns state. Not Always Unlucky. -,1'rlday has nut been unlucky In hi (ory, If It I ( considered by iniiiiy. It wn on Friday, August :t, IIW. that Co lumbus Hi-t call on hi voyage of dis covery, and 1'rldny, October 12, thnt ho first skilled laud; Friday, Novem ber 22, llll.'l, that he reached lllxpunoln on hi second voyage; Friday, June l.'i, M!M. that he reached Jhe conti nent of America. It wis on Friday, July 17. 177(1, that the motion was mnik thnt the United colonic arc mi'! ought to be free and Independ ent. Jinny more occurrence could be cited. The Orchis. Coming umiii the unnwy splendid orchl, ulone In the dark shade vf the August woods I have felt n If Intruding uku the privacy of u queen, nnd rut rented with the obelsunee due to royalty. C. O. Whiting. PROPHETS' FEARS PROVE GROUNDLESS World llcfuAC to Knd, and Cliri.t- niat Shopping ami Ilent Pay ing Arc Itesumed. To All Honorably Discharged Men in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Women in the U. S. Nurse Corps, who have not joined the American Legion, Fill Out this Application Blank, with m enclosure of check or postoffice order for $4.00 and mail to C&as. W. Erskine, lend, Oregon. Let's Stick Together. My namo I. (Pleaflo print) (First) (lat) Military Hank... ....., Present addrewn,.... Permanent addreHs..........i.... i Military organization in which I nerved Civil occupation.... - ......... . ( Middle) I heroby nubcrlbe to tho Constitution or tbu AMKUICAN' I.KOION and apply for enrollment In tho PKHCY A. STKVBN8 POST of tho Oregon (State) Branch. (Signature) Our Success Proves That SERVICE COUNTS We firmly believe that our sucsess has been due to one thing Never Being Afraid Of Doing Too Much For Our Customers. Did you pinch yourself to see II you wcro aljvo this morning? Tho world was supposed to havo come to an end December 17. you know, according to aomo prophets. Hut tho earth 1 still hero, and Its people can now proceed with "bust nen as usual." The resident of Astoria, Oregon, who moved away from that city, 10 miles from the Pacific ocean, fearing u great tidul wave, can return to their home. Tho thousands who refused to buy present for n Christmas they expect ed would never arrive, may make their selections, Tho women who refused to pay their December rent bovond Decem ber 17, will havo to "como through" ' We've Served Our Patrons Instead of Being Satisfied With Just Selling Things For a Cash Profit. And We Are Always Going To Serve Them. We Are Always Going To Give Them a Little More Than They Ex pect. $ For Instance, Wc Are Always Go ing To Give Them The Benefit Of Our Knowledge Of The Difference Jn GOOD GROCERIES And Just Groceries. Smith's Grocery She Had a Different Ambition. When William Wllberforce, the re former, wn u candidate for parlln ment his Hlster, an amiable and wltl.' young lady, offered the compliment o ii now gown tu ench of tho wives o llwxo freemen who voted for In brother, nu which hIiq wiih saluted will n cry of ''.!kh Wllberforrti forever!" when ho pleasantly observed; " thank you, gentlemen, but 1 caniio, igrce with you; tor really I do no! wlhh to be Mis Wllhrrforco forever" -lloiton Post, fc QL3k HA VAttJi Jfr jiana, I17JT- . j .MkJLi AJKbV Cfrristmar fs Jjargaii G We have so arranged our large and well assorted stock of Christmas Gifts that with no difficulty you can readily make your Gift Selections for every member of the family. We Specialize in Toys at Fair Prices Fair Variety Store