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M WEEKLY EDITION KilprSj' .' 1 ; t BEND BULLETIN. 1 ,- 'T T I von. xvi it 11I5ND, DKHOIIUTKM COUNTV, OREGON, TIIUjtKRAV, MAV'uojJJJJO. No. ax .'w SALE OF RIGHTS NORTH COUNTY NEW INDUSTRY WANTED HERE ELK'LAKEROAD MUST CONSERVE-CHANCE SMALL i ' i FARMERS FEAR i .YELLOW PERIL IS SUSPENDED! WORK STARTED SUPPLY OF GAS TO ELIMINATE PARALLEL LINE -4 STATE CHAMBER WILL BACK MOVE C. 0. I. IS LIMITED TO EXCESS ACRE FOREST HIGHWAY TO BE IMPROVED GARAGES RATIONED BY STANDARD OIL '. u A r 9m ' ARE READY TO TAKE ' DRASTIC ACTION WIN CLUB'S . SUPPORT '. E. lVlli'tl, Farmer From Affrrf. .'(I Heel Ion, ToIIn llt-tid I1iihIuim Men That lltirlt No linger Limit Number of .fii, Central. Oregon h fiioliiK lirnvo Hlluutiou u -ilttintlou which may lead to vlolnnt measures iim a rem edy, whh tlio inclination made this noon by V. K. Pellull, Turrubonuu farmer, whun ho appeared before ' tlio Uond Commorclnl club to auk tlio alii of Hint organisation In Nithtlng tiny further Invasion of Japanese In Deschutes county. Mr Pollolt declared that thn farmers of tlio Terrebonne section am highly enraged ut conditions noiv threat ening unit stated Hint, If necessary, tlio Japitiiei-u laborers on tlio hold ings of George- L. Hnrtt, wealthy potato broker, will lip escorted to tlio trnln nnil told to leave. - "And thoro uro two whRu men, Instru mental In bringing litem In, who will go, too," Jklr. -I'ollAtl nil.lml. Tlio Terrebonne representative Mkotched briefly tin) story of I lie employment of Japanonp farm Inbor on tlio lands acquired by Mr. Utirtt last year, unil read n letter. In which tlio poialo broker concellcd hht former agreement to employ only threu Jiipnnunn on hi Powell Hutto jiloco and oil tlio lionklns much at Lower lirldgn. llurlt's sta'ml, according to the letter, w.ih baned on tlio Impossibility of ob taining wblto -labor, and that, ho rhotild bo permitted to send In Oriental worker In sufeguard his InTOMtmunt -of $20,000. Mr. l'ellott plated that Governor, Olcott had boon iipprlhd of tbn situation, bud acknowledged tho receipt of tlio In formation Rent blm. but bad tuken no action. Hii) Gunman lllreil. Mr. Pellett deolured that tb termor of bin illNlrlrt IihiI pionf .yoflltlvi) (but it hired' gunman liax been rutnlned to protect tbo Japan- Srwrn, rind assorted meaningly that If Ithls Individual Old not lento the Jifountry" po8Sclilythefo would bo iKctldfof' cofllMa" und n'-coroner. "As to llurtt. wo'll aiiowhlm n. Juniper .muo with a ropo,uuKovai'';a' limb, and soo If ho can taWth('hlut," itho Incensed rancher informed IiIr &hoa'rors. . ' "' "Wo Imvp no dtiflnlo plan, lul in anything wo do ovcry man north nt Redmond will give IiIh support," Mr. I'cllott said. "Wo do not blnmo tlio JapirBO much tin wo do Ilia poo- " plo who brotiKht thorn In, but wo . Ahall liintHt that all who inenaco tho .'"future of tlio white man In Central -Oregon' depart speedily. Right now in tbo proper Unit) for action." (horturf AK'ilwtt Aliens, Mr. I'ollott'H Htatomentit were'eor- roboratod by N. II. 'Hlllott, uftc which u motion by C. H. Iludflon, roakliiK it tho ttonMj of the nioitiui; f that tlio club la opposed to further iJapaneso Invasion, mid unking cntt- dldatoH for tho ieKlulaturo in pui thninRolveN oa rocord to tlila uifoct, waa paHsed. D. O. McPherson, chair man of tho club, aeaurcd tho Torro- lionnu roproHontutlvoii htnt If tboy needed any atuilstanco, thoro would undoubtodly bo Horn! men on hand to help thorn. II. J. Ovorturf, con- dldato for tho ropubllcau uonilnu- ; tlon for atato renreAontntlvo, x- prosBod himself us njrnlnst laud ow- BorBhlp by allcnn, and later In tbo ( mootlnff, with Clyde M. McKay ami ' n, 8. Hamilton, vn nppolntpd or. a eommlttoo to draft reaollitldiu o 1'uupport tho Btnnd tuken by thu Tor- t robonuo farmerR. AkH Voto On 11111. A lottor was road unnnuucln,; tho ilniiB of Prinevlllp for a Fourtn of July colobrutlon, and nuking llona to Join in tbo colobration. It wan ' -virtually docldoil thut thoro will bo . no effort mado ,loc.ully this your to- ' ward an organUnd obacrvanco of Indepondauco day, At tho close of tho moetlnK P., fl, 'Hamilton spoke at eomo length In favor of tho purchase by tho cl of OontU4oa . rg8f) ltetii'H .Mndn by Juniper Product Couipuny or .MutlrrmN fintoiy in llend, Willi Intention of Vu Jlmlper Ktirlnlor. POIlT,ANI, May 13. (.W"i An effort to Hi-cure u iiiatlre( fac tory for fiend will be mmle by the Rtute Chamber of Cotimeico follow Iiir it reqUfHt mndi) by tbo flei Juniper 1'rodiicln cnuipitny. Knr the prcdpnt tho effort will be cm fined to llNtjiig the opening for n fac tory of Oilri kind In the chamber Hewn lelf'er. Lutur. if an Industrial bureau Ih formed iim now contem plated, more cxtennhn not Ire of the opportunity will, bo ghen. According to thu letter to Uii rhnmber leijuentlni: the lUtlni; In the Hewn letter the Juniper ronipany. which eliguged In (ho manufacture of incll alata from Central Oregon Juniper, find thut It baa ua a by product n Juniper cxcolnlor that It believes would bo donlrable for ubh In miittretvM. Hence, the opportu nity for tho nnittiesH factor)1. GRANT IS FOR DESCHUTES MEN "' ' WIMi filVi: KTHONO HIPPOKT -in n.MHfiATiM KOii LOWr.lI.l'itrden the company with delivery j HOL'HK. OVKUTITItr I.KAItNS oH Tifip to i:..MTi:n.N roi'XTV fllrniig aupport for hlni In hbt cau dldary for the republican nomination for state representative .rom tlio twenty-tint district will bu giren In Orant count) tho extreme itcrii nctlon of the .dlHtrlct. II, J. Ovor turf wa fliuured thlii wal: during u ln rim- trfalt In Caiivnn (JllV. John .. ,.. ..r ... , ,. wtf Day. Prairie at), ni.d th kiifri.uud-. , Ing coBiur. Mr. Ovorturf returned to llend last algal, after h 3H1 mile trip In (J rant county he found fouling hlhy, favorable towunl iho cnhdl - ilacy of Honton (J. Ilurdlcl;, of Jted- uiond, who. Unlso Booking tbo noml- nation for representative, while tow were avrttro,(lmtjalthlrd man was in thn rncu. 'it ' wn. Indicated on all hand thut tho DeKchutoj couiii' men would teceho tho prcferatico of the Grant county republlcaiiH. i'or tho greater purl of tho trip, roads wore in rather poor condition-, Mr Ovorturf renortoil. Tho alrotch of completed graveled highway be tween John Day mid Prairlo City was tho best encountered on the otittra trip, but boyond this, tho dirt road to illue Mountain Hot Sprlngu, one of ttio moel popular aummor resorts of tho Knatorn Oregon country, U still rough. UotM'Oen John Day and MltchollC tho uutolut'a chief iMfflculty U with the bad grades and hairpin curvca In tho road, Mr. Ovorturf roporteu. Thcho troublea am being gradually cllmlnato through the construction of thn John Day highway, but Hh completion, in common with other road projecta through tho stale, id dopondont on thn paoaugo of tho tout per cont bonding limitation measure, ,On tho "bump," betwoon Mttcholl and Piluovlllo, highway construc tion la lit progroflH, and verqnt oaith flllH, followed by rains and truffle, huvo produced bad high centers, nno of which toro tho mufflur from Mr. Ovorlurfu car. With nd morn ralna, howover, this condition will bu ovo; como within nnothor wool;. .w -. FORT ROCK MAN BUYS BEND GROCERY STORE floorgo T. MIclmolBon, formerly of Fort Rock hna purclmsod tho , to 5V' grocery on Orogon atroet from McCulston & JohiiBon, Ho is npV engaged In making oxtonBlvB iu- provomoniw n inioriur arrangi mwtH, and will bo open for business Mqnday Sty KlIjTulutloii filtered Into nt Hut- 'irilay limrlng, Conipuiiy Will Make ' Xer Wnlcr Con- trnrl Until Hearing. 1 Kuepl for the kiiIo of additional water right to holdern of uxcexs fucreaue, jn more eonlracta for tbo delivery of water will bo entered into lyth Central Oregon Irriga tion compatir until final hearing of the c'bbu brought ugaliml tli" com pany In the name of II. II Dietrich by tho director of the Irrigation j dlHtrlct baa taken place. A stipu lation to tlila effect wan entered Into by attnriieyn for the dhttrlct and tho company at the bearing on the temporary Injunction before Judge Duffy In the circuit court on! Haturduy. Uy the stipulation nalei to ijxcpkb acreage holdern are lim ited to TOO acros. A a result of thla urraugemont purcliaHem of water right iilnco De cember, wIioko rlgbta would bavo boen Jeopardized by the Injunction originally n'uetod will recolvo( water tis contracted, for the currenti year, at leant, nn agreement to thlnj effect having been reached by tho) directors of thn dlHtrlct nt a meet-! Ing with their attorney Friday, night. A desire to avoid lowen to thoo new iiurchflsorM. who have bought Deed ami arranged to upe: the water thU Beaaon. Ih under-i stood to haro Influenced this tie-) clblon. I Tho claim of tho dUtrlct In that (ho M 0f more water rights will renulremeiita In .oxecaa of tho ca-( pacity of tlio caiiala and cauHu loknes to settlera now on thu project by reducing tho amount of Avater! available for 'distribution to thcm.i Thjn question will now remain foi determination at Uio time of the final hearing, thu dato for uhlchf htm not yet bee-i net. He Armond & Krsklno of Hendi and Harrison Allen and John It Latouruttit of Portland appeared at Haturday'a hearing for the lrrlgn- tlon district and Denton O. Hurdlck of Itedmond and Jos.io Ktourns ot Portland for tho C. 0. I. company. lLAN FOR SILOS ON' i.tapatC AT CHGT!? '. wvunio il OIOIJ. SISTERS Nine Wooden Struct urc to Hrovtrd this Year Thirty .May - He Put lp in tho Count). Ik , Njno silos of wood construction I will. bo erected in tho Slater coun try? it was learned this week after a ' meeting in Slstors attomled by BQvaral well known farmers. Thosoj probent who had previously dotor-j mined to build alios of concroto' lmvo given up tbo plan for thin year, owing to the high' cost of materials! and labor, and will Instead erc wood, alios. Thosu who have signified their Intention to prect alloa thin year arui fi. S Knlckorliockor, Mere dith Dalley, Carl Woods, Ellis Edg-; lugton, E. W. Harrington. Livesay lirothera, Frank Colfolt, E, II. Ai dorson ami Heartt Hrothera. Indicative of the growth ot In terest fin alios, thoro were five alios In Deschutes 'county In 1917 und, ut tho present thoro are 15. It la expected that batycon SR and 30 alios will bo oroctod tlila year In thia county. HIGHWAY OFFICIALS ON TOUR OF ROADS C. C, Kelly, district engineer for the etuto highway commission, und Charlea H. Whltomoro, In chargo of market roadu, urrlved In Honit o)i Friday on a tour of tho statu high ways, On Saturday they drove river the hntchory road, and later' went ovor tho south highway na far as thfr Allen ranch. From there they weio loavlng1 at once for Madras. Mr. Yvhltmoro will bo hero' later In the season in tho coufso ot a trip to KldmaUi Falls, loiiiily "HI Cooperate to I'ttent of Tlirrp TfioiiNiind Hollar for ItomN Newberry Crntrr 'Work KtwrtH In .urn-. ., the Itcnd-Elk llun iWi'irk on road began on Monday under tho direction or ti. u. Jacobioti, supr visor of the Denchiitts N'atlounl Koi cst, The crew began construction work nl Hlg Kprlnga and will rover n distance of 27 miles. The n'w road will extend through Dutclimnu creek pass between Iluoh elor..nutte and Tiimnlo Mountain, to tho xouth end of Lost Lake, -hen along "tho south side of Soda Mill to Spark" Lake, crossing nemcro!.n flHpIng streams, then along the we side of Devil's Lako to Elk Lake. On June 1G tho forest service ex pects to put on a crow of mou nt th Hiiuth cud of Elk Lake for work to the north, which when complete 1 will open tho road for thoso who in tend to orect summer homes along tbo ahorfs of Elk Luke. Last yeai the kcjvIcu straightened out about hIx miles of road and tho work in bo done this year will bo a continuation of fiia construction ' work of Inst Kummor. , For, tho Improvement of tho Now Iwrry Crater road a work crow II! Jo htartcd about July 1. Tho road from j.La Pino will first bo Im proved. . . i . .--. . s In this later development tho county has appropriated $2C0 In co operation with tho Forest service. Of tlio $10,000 to bo expended In the Improvement of tho licnd-Elk Lake road tho county will cooperato to the extent of JSf.OO. HOUSE HEARS OF BEND'S BEAUTY H'w llod was given publicity bv Congressman Sfnnott In a recent peti h in the bouse appears lr ex trct from tho congreanlonnl record JUMt received here. The houso had mdrr coiuidoratlon n bill relating to uatlonal pArkH and Mr. Slunott took tbo opportunity to suggest that visitors to tho coming shrine conven tion In Portland should bo sure to visit Crater Lake and Central Ore gon rter describing tho beauties ct ('niter Lake Mr. Sinnott continued ftor making tho pilgrimage to t't.ttr Lake tho Shrlners nhould go to !'iul in Control Oregon In my dls tr.ci. From Uond they will seo tl.o great ninphlthoatar ot hills vnic'i rise and radiato from tbo Co lumbia to tho cardinal pol i;i. How the hilht rise in the purple blazo of twilight llko bil lows auddonly etllled on the ciotu Tli.y will see the rim of tho nnvphl tli'tcr und horizon from Centra! OiPKon, pillared with n doron lofty, etc mil, Buow-capped peaks, once blaring beacons, uow only reflecting above, tho dusk of tho valleys from lofty eminences ot snow and ico, the soft pink, glow ot tho Hotting sun, as tho day dropa Into tho westward waters ot tho Pacific These snow-capped peaks are our reservoirs, otornal, oxhauBtlea-i lit lifo-glvlng ' waters, In energy and power. I "After seeing tho mountains In tbeir'i.RiaJesty from Bend tho .pil grimage should contlnuo to The Dall08 through tho Deschutes cati )on, bo narrow that it might have beencut with u "saber stroke" of MarsU'. PARK ENDORSED BY COMMUNITY LEAGUE Acting on n resolution introdtteui at an earlier mooting by tho Womm'a Civic Improvement Lcaguo, tho Com munity Clearing Houbq Lcaguo, In session on Friday voted unahlmout. ly in iavor of, tho purchaso of tho Uond Coin puny park alto on tlio Deschutes, by the city. Tho bond Js suo to finance tnis purchaso, will como up nt tho..8poclal municipal election sto for tomorrow. A resolution introduced by the painters union naked ..tho city aia Mlllor Lumber company to -shwv the streets, of blocks of wood, aud.ta, fill up chuckholes. t' Appeal Hlgited by Mayor and ltcp ifM-ntHtlvi-M of-MIIU Urgex Vsr of Onoolino- for InduMrial I'urpovi Only; With only enough gasoline avail able In Dend to meet tho normal de mand for a period of three daya, and with no indication that an ad ditional nupply may be recoived for at least 10 days, steps were taton on Wednesday by which it is hoped that the amount on hand may bo conserved for absolutely essential tif03. Local garages were put on a limited dally supply by the Sta id ard Oil company and an appeal, signed by Mayor J. A. Eastes, T. A. McCann of the ShevIIn-Hlxon com pany and H. K. Drooka of the Urnoks-Scanlon Lumber company, was issued to car owners. In the survey made of tho local situation, tho three signers cf tho appeal consulted with Manager W. It. Speck of tho Standard Oil com pany this nio'rnlng and were in formed that the supply on liand must bo mado to last for a minimum of 10 days. Mr. Speck, stated that he I1.13.no information regarding any uhip ment enrouto to Dend. and that com mencing today garages and supply stations will receive a llra'.'td amount, this supply to be gradually reduced each day according to tho amount of gasoline on hand and the receipt of Information regarding fu ture shipments. The garages have assured Mr. Speck that dtllveria will be made to can operating for business purposes only. "There .aro many gallons nl gaso- lino consumed dally in the -a.Lil!!i and fascine catiiDS which would af foct tho oppration of the mills, if It could not bo procured." the st.ue- ment of conditions reads, adding that' -thero aro many trucks and mail, crr doDondlnK on Ensollne for th delivery of freight and mall for In-j terlor towns." "Therefore it behooves evet In dividual car operator lu this flty to use his car as little as possible fort the noxt 10 or 1C days In order that Industry and tranportatiou may be kept In operation " the appeal con cludes. RANCHER HELD . TO GRAND JURY Assault, being armed Kith a dan gerous weapon, was the charge on which Ed Halvurson. rancher lining cast of town, was held to the grand Jury under $500 baud, utter his ex amination before Justice of tho Peace Eastes, Tuesday afternoon Ho was released on the furnlailm; of the necessary security. s Tho dangerous weapon in ques tion, according to G. W. Brown, a taimcr living in tho same section of tho country, was a hammer, with which ho claimed Holversou struck him on the back, of tho head, knock ing him senseless. He had no idea, how- ho had sustained two badly blackened eyes, and two cuts, 0110 near thu left eye, and tho other ') tho torohoad, According to Browu'o 'Story, difficulties between himself ,and Halverson aroao when Hnlvir son visited the Brown ranch nndat tompted in vain to borrow a uook yoko. It was thon, Brown said, that ho was struck with tho hammer, lie was brought to Bend Sunday for medical troatmont. Roy Southworth and A. J. Moom toatttlcd regarding conditions thoy had observed at the Brown ranch shortly aftor tlio trouble botweou tho two ranchers, nnd Dr. A. t C. Fowler, who had attonded Brawn, statod that tho forohoad wouril mvl apparently neon made with a wea-l ppu of some Bort, ,. :.... .: i. ' m.., ..1 ,;;, " Xh2 25ff ii h jf-n-f h'-!-r. r- .vir-irv ' - 9a ! U. P. IS UNWILLING TO TAKE UP STEEL NCT. ADVANTAGE SEEN I'roiKwil J'InH tar ("oasolhlatloja ef Trark Interest In Deschutes Valley Fails to Meet With Approval of Gray. PORTLAND, May 15. Slight prospects are now noen for tho-ime-ccss ot tho proposed plryi for the elimination of 100 milc.t of dupli cated railway along the Deschutes rlrer. for a railroad extension from Dend south, making use ot the rail taken up, and for tho utilization ot the abandoned roadbed. The move to effect this change is deadlocked, with little chance of success, even though supported by the state Sev ern merit. Before the departure of Carl R. Gray, president of the Union Pacific system, ho held a conference with L. C. Oilman, president of the 8. P. & S. system, on the proes!, which has the support of tke in terests controlling tho Union Pa cific's rival In Central Oregon. Tii conference came to naught becaaie ot the inability of the Union Pa cific to se any advantago to lta system. To Rctala CaplUl. According to J, P. O'Brien, Tie president and general manager ot tho O.-W. R.& N. lines, the objec tion to Joining "lit tbo plan centers la the policy et self-preservation ot facilities that later will be needed to develop transportation serriae, for interior- Orrgrm and the unwk- .dom of obliterating, the town of Maupin. created by tho Uaiea c"'c otllur o''ctlpna are not disclosed, although it is admitted that large economies In operation would re suit from a Joint railroad nlonsrthe Deschut.es river, butt not sufficient to warrant tho wiping out of so large a capital expenditure. Commission 3In Hani Task. All the datnncoded for consider ing the matter of tho rival rail roads getting together now to make up. in part at least, for tho folly ot a decade ago of paralleling each other's lines was prepared under tho direction of "W. F. Turner, chief financial officer of tho system. Oa thia data in the early stages ot ne gotiations, J. D. Farrcll, thon presi dent ot tho O.-W- R. & N. company, favored tbo get-together plan, bat later hisj euthuslasni cooled. Tho cpminlssloo created by the legislature (ast January to Improve railroad and .highway transportation for Central , Orogon will havo Its hands full tq resurrect tho subject. This commission is composed ot I. N. Day of Portland, Ray Rltaer of Pendleton and Denton O. Bur-' dick ot Rodmond. Ite"- ILL OFFICERS VISIT IN BEND PRESIDENT HtXON OF THU SHEVWN-HIXON COMPANY IS HERE WITH TREASURER TO INSPECT MILL AND TIMBER. On their Boral-aa' u il visit to tho plant of The Shov)i)-Hlxon Com pany a party of co npany officiate arrived 011 Tuesday, 'a tho party aro Proaldout F.IJ.Hixe of L'a Orouo, Wlaconslh. am) Tr jauror H. L. Qlnrke, of Mlnuoap-iis, Mr. Hlx on'a brother, JoHfh Wxob, of "La, Crosso,"la with the 1 ' " Tha time of i viBttoriCvwus spent Mn Inant-jBtlr he ocal plullt and- th&ifvariaus, ' ' aUt tHjlSUiiUVAi, ms mndo n triiti t thaaiipy . itr )&!?& ..r -Wi-.. .v "vv w JJTi . v .p.ao& lb .