The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931, July 21, 1921, WEEKLY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextThe bend bulletin. Villi, MS ur.su, timunvim whihty, ohmhin, 'tuv,mn,v, ,h i,y ui, urn, Hu, 31, CO. I. TRANSFER WILL BE MADE WITHOUT HITCH COUNTY COURT 'MILL'S OUTPUT SALE OF WOOL HERE REACHES BETTER TIMES ARE PREDICTED SCENE OF HUNT FOR BRUMFIELD SHIFTS AGAIN REJECTS BIDS CONSTANT FOR REST OF YEAR ON BOND ISSUE LECTURER IS HEARD AT CLUB LUNCHEON POUNDS KANOFF IS NAMED TO MANAGE SYSTEM WILL SEEK HAHMONY Directors May Koiure Hrrvlrro of Outlier Company .Men l''iiiaii(il I'rolili rni Wilt (.'oiifninl lU.tilrt liming First Vrnr. '"i Management of tlm Irrigation Ryu turn which passu from tlm lintiilit (if llui Central .Oregon Irrigation com pnny to Hut district on A iikuhI 1 will limilvo no difficulties whutiivur, ill rector of ttin district believe follow liiK iicllon nt n special meeting In ItodmoncI Tuesday whim tlm ser vice (if (leorgo W, Kmiiiff, at prim out superintendent fur Out Irrigation company, with secured by tlm ill trlct. Tlm cIiiiiiki) In til work will hit merely Unit of employers, It In pomilliln tlmt tit li'imt oitn other of tint mull wliu liuvu been with tlm company for mtity year will ho rw tii I ii im by tlm ilUtrlct, Kor Ilia liuliuiro of tint year nt leiut. thu illKtrlcl will omliiiivor to continue administration liliidiliar titm at Desechuti. Tlm director nr ugreed on a pol icy of strict I'conoiny, uml will do everything pomilliln to promote bur motiy throughout tint district. It In rerngnltmt that ilurliiK tint first yunr tint chief problem will bit Hint of finances, Joint A. Hlgg. C. II. Ilnrdy, nml J. (I. Mcduffie, tin- mmiibcm of tlm ' directorate, U.iued tliu following statement to tin; nettle on tint (IlU trlct: Htiitrinmt In lurl "On July 9tli, 1921, n docren wni entered In Him circuit court of Mull nomuli county, Oregon, In tlm ills trlct' null itgulust tint Cimlrul Ore gon IrrlKiitlmi compuliy, cnminntid In K tlm company to turn tlm (rrlgu I Inn system over to (ho settlor on tint flrat day of August, 1921. Ily till li'croo tho legal proceeding against tli n company Instituted by authority of tho bonrd of directors after, n ser ies of public mt'otliiK tlirotinhout tint dUtrlr.t, requesting that director tnku scinm nrtlon to omit thu com pany, U ended. Ily thin decree, our water right linvn been somewhat Increased by reason of tbo fnct, that thu decroo provide Hint tin con tract holder Khali have 1.8 acre, feet per ncro during tint period of max imum unit measured on tint land, whllq the contractu with tno com pany provided for measurement nt or within one-half of n mllo, Abo by thl decren, It I provided Hint tho actual Rciipago lorn1 uri" allowed. Prior Rights Assured "Ily till decreo also tho district nml tho holder of contracts upon tho segregation recelvn a prior right for wnter for the nmount provided In thu decreo over any right of tho company, and tho relative rights of tho company and thn district nru very firmly nud clearly established, Ily tho decreo iiIho, the company Is prohibited from Boiling, and the dos ort land board prohibited from ap proving any further contract for tho jinlu of water right tlmt will bo n burden upon tho system, nud tho company 1 commanded to turn tlm MyHtem ovor freo nml clonr of any bond, mortgngoH or other Hens. Tho company has tho right to mill the ex cess acreage and collect for somo and to collect nil duo unpaid mainten ance foes nt tho tlnio of thu turn over, leaving tho last half of tho 1021 maintenance on nil contracts that n ro payable In two Inutnllmouts, to go to tho district. lnnalil Vvitt I.ookesi'to ('This unpaid maintenance that will bo payable to tho district will probably bo sufficient to enable tho board to continue tho oporntlon of tho systom for the balance of till vcanon, Hut changing ownorshlp In tbo midst of tho Irrigation boiibou renders It a difficult tunic nt boat, and In ordor to enable, the district to continue tho oporntlon of tlm sys tem during till senHon, It will bo necessary for complete harmony and cn-oporutlon botweon tho aottlora and 'tlm bourd, Wo ronpectfully call upon all ot tho settlors within tho district (Continued on Pago 4,) Hid on Deschtile county' roud bond Issue were rejected Krlilay nft iirnoou by the roiinly court, and ills posnl of tlm ISO, 000 worth of secur ities voted ut the June elections will bo made by private sale as tlm money I needed. Two offer were submitted to tlm court, one by tho Central Oregon bank, which bid U6.12C, nnd one by Keoler Ilros. Tho Keeler bid was for par, plu n charge of 12000 for service as fiscal agent. An offer to pay Interest to October I, on tlm ns sumption Hint tlm money would bo left with the bonding house until needed, was added. SLASHINGS FIRE HEATS HIGHWAY Flru In Ilrooks-Hcanlon slashings along Thu Dalles-California highway be)oud I.ava Illltte, canned so Intense it degree of bant that uutolsl were able to get through only with the greatest difficulty Tuesduy after noon and evening. Dense smoke from thu burning pine combined with tho heal In making thu trip along tho highway one of extreme discomfort. Tlm firo touched a small nmount of live limber, but caused practically no loss to the company. It was an nounced Hit morning. Tho came of tlm blaie hu not been determined. It wo discovered early In tho afternoon by Clerk Kd Shafor, of Camp No. 1, and shortly after Ned Oorrlah, assistant to Log ging Buporlntendeut Illakply took charge of thn fire fighter. Log ging crews hud tho blaze controlled Wednesday morning, ELKS' MEETING AID TO OREGON "Oregon won getting something nil tho time," commented K. I'. Mnhuf fey. past exalted ruler of tho Dend Klks lodge, yesterday morning on hi return from Los Angeles whero ho attended the national convention of tlm order. "Tlm lleuil lodge was not entirely successful In It alms for the Mctollus home, but the question was handled In such n way Hint It I still very much nllve. It Is now up to Hut statu organizations, nud with a little more momentum tt should go through next tlmo." Mr. Mahaffey was accompanied on tlm return trip from I.oh Angeles by Mr. Mnhnffey, Judge T. E. J. Duffy, and J, II. Ilaner. Ho describ ed tho roud from Klamath Fulls up to tho Improved portion of Tho Dnl- les-Callfornla highway, a being In deplorable condition. MORE DURABLE WORK ON PROJECT PLANNED That reclamation of tho North canal unit will bo characterized by construction work of n more substan tial nature than that on tho C. O. I. project, was tho declaration Wednes day morning of C. M. Iledflold, eng ineer for tho Irrigation company, in teh course of a visit to Ilond. Tho Improvement Is bound to come, Mr. Iledflold said, although hu was ttnulilo to glvo uny deflnllo In formation as to whou tho beginning might bo mado. Ills plans nro ready In fnct ho has drawn nud redrawn them many times during tho. last 15 years but thcru might be changes evon from tho Inst set, ho mentioned. EDITORS WILL GET TRAIL INFORMATION A now folder eontnlng n map nud othor data regarding tho Skyline trnll has Just boon Issuod by tho Ore gon Tourist and Information bureau, nud n supply bus boon ordored by wlro by Forest Supervisor H. L. I'lttmb for distribution among tho Oregon editors who will convono hero tho latter part of the week. ANNOUNCEMENTMADE HY T. A. M'CANN OFFICIAL TO LEAVE I'm'mI Head of The Hliet llii.lllton Company To On To Minneapolis Oflltr In He In ('linrgi- of Opera tion Hennessey Kuri-ci-ils, I'ressont speed of operation will bo carried on at thu Shevlln-IIIxon mill during thu remainder of 1921, It was announced Monday morning by T. A. McCuun, wlio returned Sunday from Minneapolis, whero ho attended a Ineetlng of tlm director of Tlm Slier-lln-IIIxon Company. While nt Minneapolis, Mr. McCann was made vlco president In charge of oporntlon of the affiliated companies, and will later remove to Minneapolis whero he wilt lake a place In tho main office to assist I'ruildcnl E. L. Carpenter In tlm management of tho plants at Ilend, Fort Frances, Ontar io, and llrmldjl, Minn., also tlm Mc Cloud Itlver Lumber Company's mill nt McCloud Itlver, Cal. Affiliation be tween The Shevlln-IIIxon Company nud the McCloud Itlver Company wa effected nt tho meeting Just ended at Minneapolis. After a short stay hero, Mr. Mc Cann will go for a month to McCloud. to got In touch with conditions there, then lifter another visit to Ilond will go to the main offlco at Minneapolis. . Regret Departure J. I', Hennessey will bo manager of tho plant here, L. O. Taylor, first assistant, It. I). Moore, second assist ant, Carl A. Johnson, third assistant manager. In regard to tho an nouncement that operation would continue on the half capacity basis, Mr. .McCunn remarked that other pine production and 40 per cent ship ping. "I am very sorry that I must leave Ilond after living hero for six year," Mr. McCann said. I do not expect to enjoy Ufa so much In tho east as I have here, for there are not tho opportunities. "People here, I am nfrnld, do not apprcclato tlm opportunities to en Joy life ns much ns they should tho climate, for Instance. I have al ways snld tlmt If It wero possible for America to move west of the Rockies, tho peoplo would enjoy lifo hotter, "I will nt least have the consola tion of visiting Ilond from four to six tlmo each year." FALLING HORSE CRUSHES RIDER Hiding to tho hay fields Tuesday morning, Orvllle Shults, IS year old sou of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shults of Alfalfa, sustained severe Injuries whon thu harnesBed horse he was riding roared and fell backwards on tho boy. Young Shults was crushed beneath tho weight of tho uiilmal and lost consciousness shortly after ward, Examination showed his body to bo n mass of bruises. Tho accident occurrod near tho Alfalfa postofflce. A physician called from Ilond stated that tho chief danger lies in tho possibility of Internal hemorr hages. No condition of tho kind was apparent opto noon and today tho boy was doclarcd out of danger. Tho liorso wns n heavy draft ani mal, and hud novor boon ridden be fore, although young Shults was tin- iiwaro of this fact. DRIFTS STILL BLOCK ROAD TO LOST LAKE Drifts up to 10 feet in depth still block tho Lost lake road, reported D. Q. McPhereson Monday morning after spending a fow hours ut tho lnko Sunday, Ono car picked n way through tho timber, ho said, but was stalled for hours, taking longer than othor atitolsts who complotod tho journey on foot from tho edgo ot Dutchman's flat. Only a fow trout wore caught but ono successful unglor landed a rain bow 26 Inches long, McPherson Bald. lGi CENTS IS HIGHEST PRICE PAID ONE CLIP GOES AT 12 Cronln And Murphy Hold For High. vr Offers Immediate Delivery To It .Mnde of Central Oregon Flrerm I'nri liaoed Veslerdiiy. Out or 362,000 pounds of wool act ually offered for salo at the United Warehouse hero Frlduy by Central Oregon growers, 280,000 lbs., grading largely fine staple, was sold, prices ranging from 12 to 16 cent. Deals closed after 3 o'clock totaled 157,000 pounds, and In theso a maximum of cents was paid. Tho lowest prlco of the day was brought out dur ing the later bidding. Two clips 05,000 pounds belonging to Tom Crniiin, and 17,000 offered by Ned Murphy were not sold at the close of bidding last night. Tho Murphy clip was one which was previously understood to have been disposed of earlier Jn the day. To Ship nt Once. Purchases at the sale, wero as follows: Jerry Ahearn, 21,000 follow: Jerry Ahearn, 21,000 pounds, 13 H cents, to Hallowcll, Jones & Douglas; Kd Laughlln, 13, 000 pounds, 13 cents, to the Ro tary Worsted Co.; W. K. McCormick, 0000 pounds, 12 cents, to W. L. Crowe & Co.; Leo Hobbs, C000 pounds, 15 '.-4 cents, to the Koshland Worsted Co.; Jack Harham, 16,000 pounds, 13 'j cents, to the Koshland Worsted Co.; Ned Angland, 6400 pounds, IS cents, to the Rotary Worsted Co.; Tom Breen, 19,000 pounds, 12 cents, to W. L. Crowe & Co.; J. XeMon, 19,000 pounds. 13 Vi conts, to the Koshland Worsted Co.; ,V. L. Cook. 11,000 pounds, 13 cents, to Hallowcll. Jones & Douglas; I'lko Ilros., 40,000 pounds, IS cents, to the Hotnry Worsted Co. Karl Small, 14,000 pounds, 14H cents, to Koshland Wor sted Co.; McCall & Roblnett, 7B00 pounds, 16 U cents, Farnsworth & Stevenson; Jones & Kecdcr. 840 pounds, 14 cents, to W. L. Crowe Co., Portland: Dobklns & Mcllroom. S000 pounds, 146, to Rotary Worsted Co.; Ned Murphy, 17,000 pounds, 16 hi cent. Hotary Worsted Co.; W. W. Drown, 77,900 pounds, IS cents, to Koshland Worsted Co.; C. W. With ers, 12,0.00 pounds, 14 cents, to W. L. Crowe. Clips secured are largely for cast cm mills nnd nro listed for Immedl nte shipment. FINISH SURVEY FOR PIPE LINE A survey of tho proposed plpo line location from Tumalo creek to Bond has Just been completed under tho direction of John Dron, for estlmato purposes, Manager T. H. Foley, of tho Bond Wutor, Light & Power Co., states. Tho survey runs from tho Audorson ditch intake to Now port nvcnuo and Indicates that tho line will bo nbout flvo miles In length. Tho cost cannot bo comput ed until tho completion of u map basod on engineer's data. Construction will depend on two things. Mr. Foley says tho ability to finance tho development, and tho withdrawal of opposition by tho Tumalo Irrigation district. At pres ont tho district will oppose any wnter bolng tnkon from Tumalo creek by the B. W. L. & P. until tho district Is diverting Deschutes river water into tho crook for Irrigation purposes nt a point lower down. LIVESTOCK COMPANY IS LOCATED HERE K. P. Mahaffoy, H. M. Stephens and Jay Hague are tho Incorporators ot tho Ponlnsula Lnnd & Livestock Co., capitalized at 15,000. Head quartors ot tho company nro -to be in this city. , , 1'nrrMell Hub! To T. A. MiCnnn Plans For Kntertiilnlng Kdltom Tnklnjr HlmfM- Dlllman Cure Committer I'mlilng Work. "Better time are on their way," predicted Dr. James Hardin Smith, Chautauqua lecturer, in the course of a rapid fire talk at tho commercial clnb luncheon Wednes day. A glowing picture of Central Oregon In tho near future as a great Industrial and agricultural region was painted by the speaker. He wa Introduced by Carl A. Johnson, who told of the effort being made by the B. A. A. C. to put the Chautauqua over as a community affair. T. A. McCann, called upon to ex press his feelings on leaving, denied that ho was severing connection with Bend nor with the Commercial club, as he will bo here often and will have this community as much at heart as formerly. "I will assist in any manner possible, wherever I may be, and trust I will be called upon to do so," he declared. A. Whisnant expressed the appreciation of the club for Mr. McCann's assistance In the past, nnd its regret at losing him. More Cam Needed An appeal for more cars to take the members of the state Editorial association to Elk lake Saturday was made. A number of cars have been provided, but more are needed for this trip and also for taking the editors through the sawmill plants, Friday afternoon. II. J. Ovcrturf, representing the Rod and Gun club, assured the Com mercial club that trout would be provided for the annual banquet of the Editorial association at Elk lake. The get-together dinner, Friday night at 7:30 o'clock, was announc ed, and all members ot the club and otlier townspeople' urged 'to attend, so as to properly entertain the vis itors. Tickets are being sold today. Ilonil KIgiiH Orderetl Large signboards, being descrip tive and historical matter as well as road directions, will be placed at the point where the Dlllman cave road turns off the Dalles-California high way, and where the Arnold Ice cave roud branches from the Bend-Burns road, according to the recommenda tion of the Dlllman cave committee, endorsed by the club. The road branching from the Dalles-California highway to East lake, from the China Hat cutoff to East lake, the Crane Prairie, Prlngle Falls and Elk lake roads, nnd the Davis lake road from the Dalles-California highway, will be marked with small er signs. Road conditions will also be Investigated by tho committee. It was announced that a map is being prepared for the state tourist bur eau, showing roads and attractions of Central Oregon, and that a larger one of the same typo will be framed and placed in the Bend auto camp ground. BAKER MAN TAKES TOO MANY TROUT Warden Confiscates 130 Pounds of Fish, License And Tackle Fine And Costs Total S'iS. For exceeding the bag limit of 40 pounds of fish at East lake, Frank King, of Baker, was arrested by Dis trict Gamo Wnrdon Earl B. Hous ton nnd brought before Justice of tho Peace E, L. Clark, of La Pino. Today King is minus 150 pounds of snlted trout together with his tac kle, his combination license and tho $28 which paid flue and costs. PARISIAN TOURS FAME SPREADING Tho fame ot Bend's Parisian Tours Is spreading over the Btate, It was Indicated yesterday, when Charles W. Ersklno. of Percy A. 8tovens Post No. 4.. American Legion, which man aged the tours, receives! a letter from Harry Kuck. of Pendleton post, ask ing for Information as to how the entertainment was put on. The Pond- Intnn nos t. Kuck Intimated. Is plan ning a similar affair; SEARCH IN VAIN IN SELLER'S MARSH OFFICERS END PURSUIT All Day Hearth Indicates That AU Irgesl Murderer Ii Not In Country To The Wrt of Croc cut. Convinced that Dr. R. M. Brum field, alleged Roseburg slayer, is not in hiding In the Crane Pralrio coun try. Special Officer L. A. W. Nlxoa and Deputy George Stokoe speeded south yesterday morning headed for Sclltr's Marsh, 70 miles south ot Bend, where It Is reported that a car answering to the description of Drum- field's, had started. Word to this ef fect was received horo this morning by Sheriff S. E. Roberts, tho officers telephoned from Crescent. They re turned last night after a futllo search. The search for Brumfleld was con tinued all Tuesday afternoon and throughout the night, tho officera acting on the theory that the fugi tive, realizing that his presenea in Central Oregon is known, woald bo more likely to try to mako his es cape in the dark. Sheriff Roberts' chase Monday from Bend to Crescent, was delayed by two accidents, one to his own car. and. another to a "bug" comman deered on the road. It had bees thought Tuesday that the supposed Brumfleld had slipped through Cres cent, but the theory that he U in Sel ler's Marsh would mean that ths man had left the main road between La Pine and Crescent. REDMOND, July 18 After De puty Sheriff Adams of this city had directed a man appearing to be an auto tourUt-, as to the best way of reaching Bend, he saw in a Portland paper the picture of Dr. R. M. Brum fleld, wanted for the murder ot Den nis Russell, ot Roseburg. Then be Identified the seeker for information as the Roseburg dentist. Brumfleld passed through hero yesterday after noon travelling on The Dalles-California highway from the north. The autoist atterward IdenUfied as Brumfleld, was driving either s Chevrolet or a Maxwell car, the de puty sheriff said. He was dressed in khaki, and aside from tho fact that he wore no glasses, he was ap parently the exact original ot the pic ture which has been scattered broad cast over the state since the charred body of the man believed to be Rus sell was found last week. Another man was riding in the car. The "tourist" was anxious to know if he had to pass through Redmond to get to Bend. Adams said. He was Informed that he was already in Red mond, and was given further road directions. Before leaving town, he again sought the same information. It was learned. FAREWELL IS GIVENlffCAl A farewell dinner to T. A. McCann, vice president ot The Shevlin-Hlxon Lumber Company, who leaves boob for Minneapolis, was given Tuesday night by the men of the Emblem club about 40 members being present. C. S. Hudson was toastmaster, and a number of informal talks were given. Several games of cards followed the dinner. Speakers were Carl A. Johnson, Hugh O'Kane, A. Whisnant. L. O. Taylor, H. J. Overturf, H. E. Allen, Clyde M. McKay R. D. Moore, J. P. Hennessey nnd tho guest of honor. SAGEHENS NUMEROUS; SEASON OPEN AUG. 1 Sacehens are reported to be plen tiful on tho desert to tho south, and hunters aro already planning to start out for them when the season opens August 1. Some bad planned ttf go out July 15, the opening data last year.