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WEEKLY EDITION The bend bulletin. vol, xvm III5NI), DKHOIIIITUH COUNT, OIIKfJON, TIII'IWIMV, OCrOlllvK ttH, IfWO. No. M. COUNTY WILL POLL BIGGEST VOTE, BELIEF COURT TO NAME NEW ELECTION HOARDS CITY'S GROWTH CAUSE Count of IbillnlH Wilt Il l.rnKli' Tn.k, Anil HjMtlnl .Wit Hlilfl Will Ho I'm On Hi-DMrlrl-lug of CIl)' Mity Coiiiii Soon. Rocouso of rapid sgrowth Mn tlio populations of Ilonil nnd Redmond, by fnr Ilia largest voto In tlio history of tlio counfy will bo polled nt ttiu Kunarnl elections Tucsdny, County Clurk J, II, Manor proillctit. To tnko euro of tlio situation, tlio county court Iiiim di'ddcd lo nppolnt second election board In both clt Ion. It In bfllovod that thu gmvnss can not bo c6mtluli)il In 12 hours In tho city precincts nnd tho second boards appointed will servo ilurltiK tho nlRht HCHilon nftor tho flrxt boards tut vo finished tho day shift. Wlillo only ouo ballot will ho used In tho nntlonal, stnto nnd county voting, n contrasted with tlm party tiullot syslom used nt tho primaries In tho "prim:, Mr. I la tier believes tlmt tho vnto nuxl week will tnko fully tin long In canvass, whllo tho In cri'uno of population will probably In crease thin porlod. At tli January torm of tbo county court It will probably ho necessary to rcdlttrlcl llund, nnd perhaps Red moiid, moro'thon doubling tho pros- out number of precincts, Tho limit for n product will ho fixed ut 12C voters. In many of tho voting unltn tho iiumhnr now rum well over 300. BEND-PRINEVILLE GAME IS SATURDAY Ilond will liavo an opportunity to rolrlovo tlio defent suffered nt tho hniid of tho I'rlnovlllo high kcIiooI In tho opening football gaum of tho season whun tho local cloven ploya tho Crook county team Saturday af ternoon on tho depot grounds. On November 1 1 nnolhor gnmo I ached tiled hero botweon Ilond nnd Rod-inoml. CITY BUREAU CAMPAIGN PLANS RECEIVED WITH ENTHUSIASM BY SPEAKERS AT COMMERCIAL CLUB Chairman T. II. Foley of tho Ilond Commercial club campaign oxocutlvo committee hnn announced tho np polnt mont nnd nccoptanco of tho two MICKIE SAYS ttHE PEU.ER WHO QOfcS ABOOM' SPWIN' MB OONT miiiui Ikl ek.nJ6Q-T4tKl' I S AUVMANS NAVUrV SOMC OTMEFt SXOUt MZ CRACK., SUCH AS " AUTOS At NT CONVS TO STAN fHCSae JEBT A PA6SIK' FAD Republicans In County Lead By Large Majority Tho republican pnrty ha nearly n 2 to 1 land In Dos- fcliules county, It wan shown on Ttit'udiiy when County Chirk J. IIr JIauor cqiiiplotod hi com- pltation'of registration In prop- nrntlon for tlio goneral election next Tuesdny. Republican votor listed In tho county number 2423, demo- cratii total 1337, socialist aro 70 strong, nnd all other parties hnvo n cauihlnod total of 177. Tho nuinbar of voter registered In Ilia county I 4013. PARNELL CASE IS DISMISSED MItH. J. J. (lAltll.VKIt, COMPLAIN INfl WITNIJSS, UNWILI.INd TO TIOTirV, DISTRICT ATTOHNKV EXPLAINS. On tho urgent request of Mr. J. J. Oiirdiior, complaining w 1 1 n o s, coupled with her retinal to testify, tho enno against Xerxes I'nrnotl, charged with assault with n danger ous weapon, ha boon dismissed, Dis trict Attorney A. J. Moo'ro announces. Tho caso iiKnlnsl I'lirnelt wan ono of tho list of charge roforred to tho November grand Jury for InvesM gatlorl I'arnoll wn nrrcsled early In tlio summer and givou hi preliminary hearing In Jusllco court. Mr. Gard ner testified nt tho tlmo Hint I'arnoll had visited her homo early In tho morning, nwnkoncd her, Inducts! her to lenvo tho house, nnd had then selied hor nnd slashed her dressing gown and night robo with n kulfo. Tho weapon In question, together with n derringer, wn token from Par no II at tho tlmo of hi arrest. Mr. Gardner Identified tho kulfo a ono which slio had given to I'arnoll some tlmo boforo. HOTEL BILL LEFT UNPAID IS CHARGE On a Coqutllo wnrraut, Jack Ayres, n rccont arrival In tho city, wn nrrested on Monday by Sheriff S, ' E. Hobcrt nnd Is being held ponding tho arrival of officers from tho coast. Ayre I charged with defrauding n hotel keeper. division mnjor who will direct tho , big field organization that Is to comb tho city for memberships nnd sub scrlptlons to tho sorvlco.tund during tho wook of Novombor 8. Tho ma jors will bo II. J. Ovorturf nnd II. A Mlllor, tho former being nt tho hoad of tho Uluo division nnd tho latter loading tho Whtto division. According to Mr. Foloy. tho two majors oach will namo six or eight men who.nro to sorvo ns toam cap tains, tho number to bo decided upon lator. Each captnln will dlroct a tonm of four or flva workers, Tho soloctlng of tho captains will bo un dertaken todny nnd tomorrow. At tho regular wookly lunchoon nnd mooting of tho mombors of tho club ut tho Pilot Iiutto Inn many resldonts of tho city who hnvo not horetoforo been nfflllntcd with tho Commercial club woro, presont ns guests of tho mombors, MemlM-itf Confident. Iloforo. tho chief address of tho day, given by Don II, Scliou,boo, cam pnlgn director, Chntrmnn McPhorson called on mombors of tho club to (IIbcuhs tho propoRQd reorganization, T, A, McCnnn, director of tho Stnto Olmmbor of Commorco, recalled tho work dono by tho American City bu reau In directing tho -Inst stnto chain bdr campaign nnd predlctod that tho bureau would roglstor ono of Its Contlnuod ou Inst page.) GRAND JURORS FACING HEAVY SESSION HERE SIX CASES HELD FOR INVESTIGATION OTHERS MAY BE ADDED Possibility of Kecrct Clinrgrs Intl- mnti'il Murder Allegation 'Irst To Mo Trolled llert' Thrco Assault Ciihcn NOiv On List Deschutes county's grand Jury will have one of tbo busiest term an record In axamlnlng tho ovl denco'ln criminal case's at tho be ginning of tho November term of circuit court. Tho grand Jury will bo drawn Immediately aftor tho. court session begins on November 8 There uro now nix cases bound over from Justice, court, and District At torney A. J. Mooro Intimates that there may bu n num ber of others which will bo carried dlroctly to the Investigators without prelmhiary hearing. Tho list of cases now ready for tho Indicting board Is headed by that l which A. J. Weston, charged with tho murder of Ilobort II. Krug, of Hlstorn, In tlio spring of 1919, I defendant. Tho chnrges, sensa tional In tho extreme, hnvo created gouorol Interest through Central Ore gon. If Indicted, Weston will ho tho first man over to faco a trial Jury on n chargo of murder, In Deschutes county. In thrco enscs, "assault, being nrmml with n tlnnenrntiit wonnon." ! Ih nllecmt. Xnrxnfl Pnrnell I charred with attacking Mrs. J. J. Onrdner, of this city; J. T. McCiel- lan la accused of assault against his son-in-law, Mlko Morg; and Kd Halvorscn Is dofendant In a similar state action In which G. W. Drown Is complaining witness. Is dofendant.' Check Cni.0 I It'll! As a contrast to tho largor part of tho list. In which acts of violence aro nllcgod, William Robinson, of Dcnd. Is charged with selling liquor to minors, nnd William Itoss Is hold on a complaint ulloglng tho giving of a worthless $G00 check In pay ment for an automobile. In preparation for tho coming torm of court, tho following Jury list has been anuounco: II. A. Mlllor, Ooorgo A. Paddock, Joseph Stall, J. J. Clapp, A. II. Hicks. It. II. I.oveti. 10. P. Drostorhous, Ccorgo It. Dnrclny, I,. P. Orroll, John A. Flcemor, M. P. Cashman, J. Charles Smith, a. II. SlaCk, C. J. I.ovorett, W, H. Crawford, T. W. Trlpplett. nnd Dort Torkolson, of Jlond; 11. l? Flloklngor, A. J. Ronnnson, W. N. Hay, and W. It. Corking, of Turn nlo; It. II. Lodbottor, C. W, Muma, II. O. Doty, M. C. Conlon, W. K. Young, and T. W. Marshall, of Iiod mond; W. It. Davidson, of Torro bouno; O. O. King, of Drothors; and C. M. Redflold, of Deschutes. PRINEVILLE HONORS TUSCANIA VICTIM Serviced Held "For Klmer A. Hous ton, of Uulli Knglnecrs, Hurltsl For Over Two Ycnin In Scotlnntl Walter U. Tooxo, -spoakcr nt Sat urdny night's republican rally, ro turned to Dond Sunday night after delivering an address nt Prtnovtllo nt tho first tunornl sorvlcos hold In Central Oregon as far ns Is known for a soldier who had dlod over- sons, Elmer A. Houston, who lost his llfo ln4ho Tuscnnln disaster, had boeu hurled in Scotland stneo Feb ruary G, 1918. His body now rests In tho comotory nt Prlnovlllo. Twonty-throo yoars of ago nt tho tlmo of his doath, young Houston had lived In tho Dear Crook section slnco his sixth year. Mr. nnd Mrsv Klbert Houston aro his parents. lie was a member of company D, 20th onglnoofJ. Tho services Sunday woro hold nt tho Mothodlst church undor tho auspices of tho Prlnovlllo Amerlcnn Legion post. Tho church was crowd ed to tho limit, Mr. Toozo roported, and many who wished to attend woro forcod to remain outsldo. SCHOOLS SHOW BEND'S GROWTH 1403 ENROLLED, STATES. SUPERINTENDENT Number (Jrentor Than MID Maxi mum Herond Itoum I Added At Murphy llulldlng, And .Vnv Hrliool Car IIcIiik IViilp(KI. Hteady growth In tho population of Ilond Is Indicated In tho enrollment roport Just completed by City Super- intondent 8. W. Mooro, which shows 403 pupils registered In tho Dcnd schools, Tho number enrolled on tho corresponding date lust year was 1118 and tho maximum reached last year was only 1300, Mr. Mooro ex pects fully 1600 boforo tho present school year has elapsed. Dascd on tho Increase of registra tion, tho city superintendent predict ed that tho school census for the dis trict would show 1800 children In tho district. Decnuso of tbo constantly growing total of pupils, It lias been found ne cessary to open a second room In tho Murphy building to tako care of the ovorflow from tho Control school. In tho camp division of tho district, a second school car is being fitted up for children at tho Drooks-Scanlon camps and a now Instructor will soon bo added to thu teaching force. $5,617 DAMAGE SUIT FILED BY G. W. BROWN Injuries Allt'gt'd To Hnvo Dtt-n In- Ulcttxl Ily Ed Hnlvon.cn Last Spring Ilasls For New Action. Alleging that Injuries, received last May, havo Impaired his vision, rendored him partially deaf, and mado It impossible for him to earn a livelihood by following his ordi nary occupation, that of farmer, G. W Drown has filed suit in circuit court through his attorney, W. P. My ers, ngnlnst Ed Halvorscn, rancher near Dcnd, asking of.S5C47 dam ages. Halvorscn Is already defendant In an action brought by tho state, with Drown as complaining witness, In which a cbnrgo of assault, being armed with a dnngcrous weapon, Is P.referrod. Tho state's case will bo submitted to tho grand jury at tho opening of tho November term df court. DEMOCRATS SELECT FRIDAY NIGHT DATE Judgi T. II. Crnwfortl of Ln Ornndc, To Address Voters, Featuring League of Nations Iue. E. J. Catjow, chairman of tho Cox Roosovelt league of Deschutes county has announced that Judge T, II. Crawford of La Grande, one of tho best known domocratlc orators of Orogon, will speak at the Hippo dromo ut 8 o'clock Friday night In tho Interest of tho Cox campaign J ml go Crawford will foaturo the Leaguo of Nations Issuo ln his ad dress, It is understood. Saturday night ho Is billed to speak at Prlnovlllo. MOOSEHEART DAY TO BE OBSERVED HERE Dond Mooso aro making prepara tions for an olaborato observation of Moosohcnrt day, Octobor 28. Vocal nnd Instrumental selections, chil dren's drills and an address on Moosehoart by Allan Joy of Portland will featuro tho program to bo glvon at 8:30 o'clock Thursday night. Tho public Is Invited. WORK ON TUMALO PLANT IS HALTED Work on tho power plant slto on Tuuinlo crook has been suspended for tlio winter, thd crow omployod comnletlnir tholr tnsk lust ns honvv snows made further lnbor imposslblo, Manager T, II, "Foley of tho Dend Water, Light & Power Co, stated Wednosdny, HI BROOKS IS NEW MANAGER HUCCEKUH 3. V. KKVE8 AH HEAD 7&1f hrt6KR-B$MX MILT.INU INIJL'HTIIV I.V HEM), AN NOUNCES Jf. J. HCANLON. Formal announcement of II. K. Urooks a general manager of the Drooks-Scanlon Lumber Co. milling operations and Interests In Central Oregon was made Tuesday by M. J. Scanlon, rice president of tbo gen eral company. Tho position to which Mr. Urooks Is promoted Is that for merly held by J. P. Keyes, who died early In the month. Mr Scanlon left on Tuesday eve ning for Powell River, D. C, to Join Dr. D. F. Drooks, president of the company, who spent tho week-end In Dend. At Powell River, the slto of the company's pulp plant, lumber mill plans are to be looked over. Mr. Scanlon expects to return to Dond within another week, but stated that Dr. Drooks will not accompany htm. POLICE RAID NETS LIQUOR WHISKY FOUND IN DESCHUTES HOTEL, AND MORE DROUGHT IN AS OFFICERS ARE HEADY TO LEAVE. After seizing more than, two gal lons of whisky In a raid on the Des chutes hotel on Minnesota avenue Saturday night. Chief of Police Nix on was preparing to leave the placo when Francis Anderson entered, car rying three gallons more, tho chief reported this morning. Anderson was placed under arrest, with Mrs. M. D. Jackson, proprietor of tho ho tel, nnd Henry Pltzer of Grizzly, Jef ferson county. Officers Carlon and McDonald assisted in the raid. PLEADS NOT GUILTY ON CAR THEFT COUNT After entering a plea of not guilty to tho chargo of stealing an auto from A. R. Davis of this city, Sam Doyce, recently arrested in Portland, was released by Justice of tho Peace J. A. Eastes under $S00 bnnds. His hearing is set for Monday. Ed Mc Donold, nrrested with Doyce on tho samo charge, is being hold in default of $2300 bonds. He wilt entpr a plea on Friday, October 29. LONG BALLOT CONFRONTS VOTERS WHO VISIT POLLS TO DECIDE ON MANYCANDIDATESANDMEASURES National, state, county, municipal and precinct candidates and Is sues will bo voted on Tuesday, when Deschutes county goes to the polls. Whether Harding and Coolidge will head a new administration for Amer ica, or whether Cox and Roosevelt, ns president and vice president, re spectively, will carry on the Ideals of democracy as laid down by Woodrow Wilson during tho last eight years, will naturally bo tho most momentous question: to be settled, but other Is sues, of great Interest In the stato nnd locally, will be decided at tho sama time, .Indicating preference for president and vico president, a long list of elec tors Is presented ou tho ballot: M, O. Goorgo, Claronce R. Hotchklss, Joseph Humo, John Y. Richardson nnd Walter L, Robb, for Harding and Coolldgoj Oscar Hayter Dr. E. T. Hedluud, Robert A. Miller, A. E. Reames and Elton Watklns, for Cox nnd Roosevelt; Wllliani F. Amos, Mary II. Jowott, E. T. Johnson, D. Loo Paget nud Cyrus H. Walker for Wutklns.and Colvln, on tho prohibi tion ticket; "John E. Johnson, W, W. Meyors, D, F, Ramp, W. S. Richards and R. R. Ryan, for Debs and Stod- PHONE COMPANY' PLANS REVEAL FAITH IN BEND ELLIS BUILDING TO HOUSE EXCHANGE SERVICE IS ASSURED Five Switchboard Sections To R Used, And Room Wll Do Avail able To Care For Ncctls' of City of 12,000 Population With the breaking of ground Wed nesday for the erection of the new building on Dond street, half of which will bo leased by II. C. Ellis to the Pacific Telophone Co., plans for expansion to tako caro of a city of 12,000 population were announced by J, L. Galther, local manager for tho company. The new structure, to bo of brick or stone, will occupy a C0-foot front, CS feet deep, on tho lot between the Drown property on the corner of Dond and Minnesota and tho Taddock garage building on Dond. ' It will be one story In height, with a basement, and tho south half will bo used by tho telephone com pany under a 10-ycar lease, with op tion of a five-year renewal. Tho cost of the building, Mr. E11U esti mates, will run close to $10,000. Under the contract, the telephone company is to be given possession on January 21, 1921, Manager Oalther states, and Installation of equipment, purchased some time ago and stored In Portland until a suitable site could bo secured, will begin on or shortly after that date. Dig Improvements Planned. Tho new exchange room will eas ily accommodate 10 switchboard sec tions, but only five will be put in at first, as this number, according to a survey recently made by company engineers, will Amply handle Dend's present needs. Two sections have been in use In the small quarters ln the rear of the Deschutes Invest ment Co. building on Wall and Ore gon, now occupied by the company. In addition to the increase In switchboard facilities, outside equip ment will be added, Mr. Galther states, the object being to give every subscriber ln Dend and every pros pective subscriber, the opportunity for Individual servlco. With the present cramped space for offices and exchange. It has been necessary to use four-party lines for many sub scribers who would havo preferred single or two-party lines. Tho cost of the Improvements, which will bo put In early In 1921, Mr. Galther was unablo to stat definitely. man,, socialists; and Charles H. Dear- man, Anders D. Derglund, Felix J. Carlson, Nets IT. Lotf and John Ol son, tor William W. Cox and August GUlhaus, Industrlal-laborites. Much Interest is felt in the out come of the United States senatorial raco between Georgo E. Chamberlain, democrat, sonlor member of tho up per house from Oregon, and R. N. JStantleld, republican. Thomas A. itnyes, inaopenaent, Albert Slaugh ter, socialist, C, II. Svenson, Indus-trlal-laborlte, are tho other candi dates for tho senate. For represen tative In congress from the second district, N. J, SInuott, republican In cumbent, and James Harvey Graham, democrat, aro the only candidates. Ono Justice of the stato supreme court Is to be elected to fill tho va cancy created by tho resignation ot Justice A. S. Dennett, This will bo voted by writing Jn tho voter's choice, as thero;IvnQnomliieo for tho position. Four- other, vacancios for the supremo court will bo filled with out contest, as each of tho four can didates Henry J, Dean, Honry,,L, Denson, Lawrence T, Harris and' Continued ou' page if