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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1920)
-M? i pagk a RfBND BOTULKTIN, MW1, ORHOON, TIIUIUWAY, JUIiY. I, 1020. km ". . nMilii f? Tfte Bend Bulletin (Wcckly.Kdltloa) . . PubllsneA By " ' ' 7 THE BEKi) BULtiKTIN (Incorporated) Kitnbtlshed 100. TOED A. WOfcLFLEtf, Editor ROBERT W. IdiVWYER, Manager An Independent newspaper standing for th'o squnro'dc&l, clean business, clean politics nnd tho best Interests or Bend nnd Central Oregon. Ono yenr $2.00 Six months -. 1.00 Threo months...................... .50 THURSDAY, "JULY 1,1920. PLAYGROUND WORK , This summer, for tho first time, opportunity Is bains provided for tho echool children to enjoy games and receive physical training under tho leadership of n skilled instructor. This is a part of tho sorvlco being rendered to the community by tho Industrial Y. M. C A. nnd should bo taken advantage of by nil. Long summer vacations are coin ing to bo looked upon with more nnd more disfavor by the educational au thorities of tho country. There Is no particular reason, they fee), why tho progress of Instruction should bo halted for three months nnd the child allowed to fall back from tho habits of study and industry that are painfully drilled into him during his nino months of school. Better crops are raised when some soils are al lowed to lie fallow, but the fallow mind docs not improve. Instead, it goes back. Only by continual culti vation Is the mind developed and Its best fruit produced. As yet our school' system has not .developed to the point of holding summer sessions. The playground work offered by the Y. M. C. A. is, however, something of a substitute. Habits of regularity and punctuality are encouraged, tho mind is kept active and play, designed to assist the coordination of mind and body, it i 'promoted. Instead of aimlessly tho rond in which they tnko pleasure our roads will Inst longer. In tho same connection wo cll at tendon to Hie" eo.mm'u'ujcnTloiV from tho county road master, .Vrklchl.kp pear-in his'papor. The condition to which MrIioU cays' attention is worthy of tho consldetntloV'of eyV motorist, and- It is.only by considera tion and cooperation that wo can ex pect to have good ronds.- ' PROVINCIALISM If thoro is any placo In theso Unit ed States that thinks it knows it nil, it is llttlo old Now York. ninso' and sophisticated, Its people look on tho remainder of tho country na.tho "bush." All the rest of us nro pro-' vinclnl. When wo go to tho big .city wo are nothulg but "rubes," accord ing to tho Now York Idea, and our chief cxclnmntlou, as wo gate on tho tall buildings is, "By churn, pretty durn high, nln't ItT" As a matter of fact, Now York folks nro Just as much rubes In their way ns tho people front Podunk or Hayseed Center are In theirs. Now York is n p'rotty good-sited place nnd in the course of a year its pcoplo hnvo contacts with more varieties of things than any of. tho rest of us. There are fewer things, thejvtlint nro Btrango to them nnd, therefore, fewer occasions for any exhibition of curiosity, but brlug along something different and they show up Just ns provincial ns anyone. The foregoing is suggested .by a news Itom in a Now York paper toll ing of tho. commotion caused when a girl rodo up Thirty-fourth street clad. as the paper puts It. in "l& pictur esque costumo of tho Wot." This is described ns "fringed leather skirt, riding boots, sombrero and an Indian jacket." Sho had a male compan Ion who nlso woro tho "colorful cow boy garb. As they '' rodo along great crowds gathered, blocking traf fic and necessitating tho calling out of several additional traffio police." As George Ado onco said, "It nil depends," but wo will bet thero's nothing thnt New York could send out here that would draw a crowd "3, M I using my spnro tlm'o In a way thnUs going to tntprovo mo so that. 1 will bo a moro valuable, hot-ter-ronmled,' Wter-trifrihiod business nih'n 10 years hcucar s, '4t Am I taking' a, rcnsonublo nuiount of thu right, kind of oxerelso to keop mo vthym'cnily fit for tho work I coiitumplMo UmUu-tnklimT "5. Mb habits nnd mode ot living stteh Uinl I shall build up n strong,, healthy, body nnd a keen, vig orous mind? " "u, Hnvo I otiotlgt) naif-control nnd power of Nvlll to undergo tho Rulf-'sncrlflco thnt 'my ambitious on tnll and to save sufficiently to pay for tho books or educational courses or other .ojiulpmoni iieodtul to edu cate mysulf properly, oY hnvo I thrift enough to accumulate thu capitiil re quired for business enterprise?" How do ybu answer those? Into lino handsomely. But Homi nnd Burns nskud for certain Infor mation, to bo gained only by tra versing thu proposed route, huVe nn yet fnllod to respond, Is Ujh8 sltilo tho prospect of Important busi ness dovelQpmont falls to onlhimu theso communities?" Let's appoint n commttteo, Voters of tho school district should rompmbor tomorrow's budget election. Proper Interest In our schools demands thnt uvury voter go to the pollrt. idling their summer days away, the children are given an interest and a that Chief Nixon ind Tom Carlon purpose that should make them nil the more fit to take ud their school work when the fall term opens. , So far, only a few children havo come forward to Join in the play ground work. Wo trust that many more will join the classes soon. STOP THE SPEEDING Too 'many automobile drivers are taking advantage of the new surface on Newport avenue and using tho street as a speedway. When the sur face Is torn up as a result of their action they will be among tho first could not handle course of business. In the regular CAN YOU ANSWER "YES?" What Is your goal? Havo you your face set toward j some definite end, or are you mere ly living along from day to day? Leaders in tho world's work Bay that for true success ot the biggest sort it is necessary to set a mark to be attained,' and then go after it. Any other course they look on as lit tle moro than drifting. Ono of these men, for example. Is 'tho bird reservation THE BIRD REFUQE BILL A yenr and a halt ago, when tho Malheur bird rtitugo bill was before tho Seglslnturo, thu Commercial cRib endorsed it nnd urged thnt thu legis lature pnss It. Petitions for Its pass ago woro also generally signed around town, In short, thp senti ment of tho town, so fur na It devel oped, was In favor ot tho bill, and this In spite ot tho fact that the peo plo of Harney county woro bitterly opposed and Insisted thnt their most valuable rights nnd privileges woro being tnken away from them. The bill did not pnss nnd last win ter nu organization was formed to placo tho matter boforo tho people of tho state by tho initiative. Tho measure aroused tho Harney county poople, just as did tho bill boforo tho lcglslnturo Inst year, and, liP order to quiet this opposition, nn amended bill was prepared, for which signa tures aro now being sought. To show that the present proposed inttlntive moasura moots with tho op proval ot the Harney county voters, we quoto tho following from the lat est Issue ot tho Harney County Nows: "All Is well thnt ends well,' prpves true in n dellcato crisis that onco existed In a procedure that would call giant advocates from both sides into action had things contin ued as thoy started. Reference Is made to the bird reservation bill, to bo initiated at tho general election, and which, before 'fixing seriously threatened progress in Harnoy coun ty. But It's all over and both sides aro benefited. "Charles W. Ellis, tho popular can didate for tho state senato from this district, was delegated to placo tho Just causo ot Harney county in a proper light before tho sponsors of bill and to A newspaper headline says, "Seat tle Curtails Gun for Plonsuro." Everybody olso In doing It because he has to, and finds no pleasure In It whatever. Apparently thoro nro a lot of folks riding the democratic mulo who think it can run faster an Bomothlng besides dry fodder, to complain that the' street is in bad Percy H. Johnston, president ot tho If possible get tho tooth drawn out, which Mr. Ellis, with tho able ns slstnnco ot Dr. L. E. HJbbard, suc ceeded in doing by compromise, nnd tho bill will go on tho ballot In u shape. If an officer could be sta-l Chemical National Bank of New tloncd on the street for a few days, York. When ho was only 12 years to take tho numbers of the speed j old bo determined that he would bo t tends, and If thov were then haled ! a banker, he says In a recent intor- into court, tho life of the road aur-view, and from that tlmo on every fn which meets with foil approba face might be lengthened and the waklug moment was devoted to work! tlon of tho Irrlgatlonista, ... . 1 . ... ... . . I -Aanw.lnA .llu..Mfll..1 ctty s treasury strengthened, mat wouiu navance mm townra nis 'The same considerations ao to, goal. His success has been remark speeding apply to our county roads, able and should bo an inspiration to Hard as the heavy truck Is on a road every youth who has an ambition, surface, it is no worse than the tast-i In his Interview Mr. Johnston put jsoving car. The latter tears up the surface; the former pounds it to pieces. Undoubtedly tho next legis lature will take action toward the regulation of trucks by providing limits as to loads and width of tires. For the moBt part, regulation ot the pleasure car mnst be left to the good spirit ot Its user. If such drivers will remember that they are equally responsible with the road building authorities for the maintenance ot r : six questions, saying that the young man who could answer them all in the affirmative has made a promis ing start on the road to success and was almost certain to succeed. These questions are as followst "1. Where am I going to be when 36? 50? 60? "2, Am I doing; anything other than my routine work to qualify myself to fill a responsible position at that time? Yesterdays' discussion of tho sub ject by tho Commercial club appar ently proceeded without a sufficient understanding of tho matter. It would be strange if the club that fa vored tho bill when tho Harney coun ty' people wero against It now op posed It when Harney county favored it, as this extract from the News shows that It does. The Oregon Journal asks: "What has become of the agitation for a new postal routo Unking Burns, Bend and Portlnnd? Tho Portland Cham ber of Commerce, representing the business Interests of Portland, fell fraEfiSBHH 2$fty TV'ihiWM msmi, TEe Pulse of Progress 1HEN you hear people talking about the conservatism bf I a strong bank, theytare really paying a high tribute to the executives of that institution. Good banking prac tice demands a certain degree of caution the kind that can be influenced only by facts. The bankers Ideal Is to bo at onco profp-cHKlvo anil conservative; alert to the opportunities for community development nnd ronotrurtivo bunking and 'it tho Mime time ,ablo to temper his Judgment with hoihhI buttlne. wlttdom. We endeavor to follow a similar policy at the FIRST NATIONAL BANK of BEND THE BANTTOF SUPERIOR SERVICE. ! rnMMTTNIPATinitf (5IVKH ROAD AHVICK To thu Editor: To Central Oregon nnd Doschutcs county, In particular. This llttlo ar ticle refers to thoso who drlvo curs trucks and teams on our different highways anil byroads. Tho entire county Is doing ono at tfio great things rond building but tho "pub lic, thoso who drlvo on tho roads, can help In ouo'wny moro than by holplnir to pay for these roads, and thnt Is by driving on tho rond In such n way that it wili help tho roads In stead of Injuring them, and that Is by keeping out of tho rut. For example: On n now rond, break a wldu track. It wo build a roadbed, say, 1-1 foot, tho traffic should, as soon as tho road Is com pleted and turned over to travel, commonco nt onco to uso tho entire 1 1 feet by driving, not In tho rut, but on tho part missed by tho last car over. Each and ovedy ono of you know "that a rond surfneo of H foot will keep in better condition nnd last 28 times as long as a track of si? Inches, which the drlvors aro In tho habit of following. Thnt Is why I say, "Koop out of tho rut. Don't mnko ono. Help to widen tho traveled track. It Is only a small matter todo this, but It is of so great a help to the upkeep of tho road Oiat you will fool proud ot yoursolf for tho part you took, and aro taking, In helping to keep a good roadbed by using tho ontlro width ot It. oDn't mnko any ruts. A dirt road will stand up bettor nnd longer by using and traveling n width ot only six or seven fcot thnn a gravel or rock road will If you travel In the samo rut of six Inches." I hopo all drivers and user of ve hicles will do their llttlo part, anil do It on a now road as soon ns It Is fin ished and usod nnd, by doing so, will havo better roads, and it will cost but little for mnlntonanco. Yours for better roads, J. A. BOTZ, County Road Mastor. "N ) HAS RAILWAY SYSTEM fF0H( HIS FARM H'v;ViwSffmmm'mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmCAmLJmi W, C. Osge, former New York broker, quit tho big city and bought a farm at Klshklll, N. Y. He liked tho farm but ho didn't icare for thp oxtenslvo walking no ho buflt a mlnlnturo railway nystotn to all parts of tho ontlro ncrongo, Ho got tho lumbor for the track from an old hon-houso 2G1 feot long. His engine powor Is 2vm..Vm B"!,no ,notor' ?" cars ro built to handle nl farm produco. Tho plcturo shows tho "tourist" car for carrying holldny .Tn,1?r!L,KMr,.,aaB0 ,0 ,how.n at 'J0 Hro"lo of tho engine n route to coiner tho uw u veto ,ua trough the mw hen- Miss Luclllo Snyder Is assisting with tho offlco work of tho Dos- Alttl t nu lint liitnil nMA. win kip uuiiuiiiii luieni. j A mnrrlnge license, was Issued yes terday afternoon from tho offlco' of County Clerk J. II, llanur for Josoph T, McClellan nnd Mrs. Annn Lent a Mrs. Edward Johnson will enter tain the Ladles' Aid society ot tho First Scandinavian Lutheran church nt her homo tonight nt 7:30 o'clock All nro welcome. COULD GET NO HELP SO FARMS AT 82 w Fashion In Suicide, If H'tiiH that there lire fivhlnns In sulclile, A medical Journal traces their -lilMnry from the tone iKe, when men sought denth by Jumping from cliff or dlNtipnenrlnc In the en The nn eiriit Kgyptlnn pooned themvlveo with pruidc nclil extracted from pencil kernel: Hio Itnlliini of the Reunlt mice ucd weird cumlilnntJntm of nr aoiiIc. Shooting came with the cheap ening of ,11 1 en nn k, nrphyxlti with tlir m of pm for lighting, embolic nild wnM Hip favorite method when every lintiHiholil kept n hottlp of thli for tlghtlng bedt.ugs. Tim death or a hunker from pn ncclilojitnl lov nf mercuric chloride (rorrolvu subli mate) M n new fnnhlnn. HpnX BSSSSSSSSSSBBBBBSm SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJI "-La BBBBVHB&'7flHr?BBHfc 'i fBBBBBBBBsA, ('"liUBB-ttr-n i BBBBBBSBlBslBSw -tOTBPV. sju ABBBBBBBttJ ' Y2 BBBBBBBHbWL.1 m VwvBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHfc AJBZBSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSFx With LU farm property, valued at more than a quarter million dollars, facing neglect, Louis Sooner of Dul'ago county, Illi nois, 83 years old, U back into work Barsea nd Is Mtllag a lively pace Ha was forced to It ,taregk the farm UUtr shortage. HBllfflVil Ait. BEND HAPPENINGS ... - Friday H, H. De Armond returned to Bond this morning from Portland, where he has been attondini; to legal mat ters for several days. Miss Noll Market left last night for Portland, whero sho will spend a few days visiting relatives and friends. August Andorson and W. T. Mul larky roturned to Bend this morn ing from Portland, where thoy at tended tho Shrine convention, , A marrlago llconso was Issued from the county clork'a office yesterday afternoon for Rudolph Brentano and Adella Werner, both of this city, Mrs. Bortha Dawson returned this morning from Portland, whero she has been visiting friends and taking in the Shrine convention during tho Inst 'several days. On Saturday; June 26, commencing nt 10 o'clock, the Ladles' Aid so cloty of tho Methodist church will have a food salo at tho Hoyb'uru hardware store. Miss Helen M. Foley, who has boon suffering from blood poisoning, has rocovorcd aud has resumod hor duties in tho offlco of tho county clerk. t J t i i ju Thess Winsome Summer Dresses Have No Rival In Beauty At This Price Thursday O. A. Rohdrt of Paisley Is a bus! iiobh visitor In tho city today. J, O, Todd of Madras Is spending tho day in Bond. J, V, Hayso of Prlnovlllo urrlvcd In Bond Inst nlght'to nttbud to ImihI- nosH mutters and is romnlnlng over today, Mutt Rabor nnd . E. B.. Tomes, prominent citlzons of La Pino, spent lact night in tho city. 8. O. Morton, publisher of tlio St. Helens Mist, is in town tptjoy repre senting an eaitenf'pariiiiflrin. . t' oY it Jm BiiSiA mBwL bbmSBK. WlmWW1 TB. LmmW IB J9bbT "iniM BbT USUBv BvBM Somehow, these dain ty frocks have man-' aged to catch a dis tinctive air. Perhaps it is because they aro of the lovely, sheer Voiles and Silks, and colorful as Fashion's garden with their fascinatincr wavs nf sash and the artfully J placing of the collar and bottons; What ever the reason these new arrivals have a most refresh ing air of individual smartness, and priced ' to please the thrifty. Women's Voile and Ginnham DrosHPs. nrinnrl o y-S:yrv; $4-98 to 13-50 Women's Silk Dresses $22.50 to $75.00 Girls' Gingham Dresses $1.25 to $7.98 Girls' White Voile Dresses $3.48 to $10.50 ARMOR PLATE HOSIERY AT LESS THAN PRESENT WHOLESALE PRICES Ladies' fine qualijty Lisle Hose, black, white, brown and grey; pair . 87c Ladies' pure thread Sillj Hose, with lisle garter top and reinforced 'heels and toes; wpite, brown,, grey and field mouse; pair $i,G8 Children's Armor Plate Hose; all sizes; black, white and brown; pair 25c, 38c, 48c, up to 78q Phrfb, 9 BCNC '.OREGON M4W)f4Wvif)f4Vvv4vfM)fiVrWtiiVT4,4i ,1 Y si. Ym fL i IjM&ftitiii, MJduAli, '.'Lii ;, -utkild...-. .;.ij