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FUD, PROBLEM
Wood Found Uneconomical
In Operating Irriga
tion Pumps
Fuel oil will solve tho problem ot
turnlshltip motive power for the
pumps drawlug, artesian water to the
tmrfaco 'btitfift Fort Hock galley o
irrigate hltherlorrnrld lands, was the
declaration Monday 6t II. M. Parks,
head u.MHjJifato bureau ot mines,
in Bend from.V'ort Rock, .where prep,
arntfons.are'belng mado for the sink
ing of ra thljd test well with state
funds. The well is to bo located on
the ranch .nt-IIarry Crampton.
Test Irrigation which has beeii car
ried on this summer on tho ranch of
John Ernst, .where the first well was
put down last summer, has shown
that wood cannot be depended on as
uneconomical fuel, duo chiefly to the
ions uaui necessary.
Fuel oil, "says Parks, can be used
at a cost of 'fc6)ri 2G cents to 30 cents
an "hour, and the wells which have
been sunk Jn the Fort Rock valley
have a sufficient flow to allow for the
use of pumps having a capacity at
up to 909 cations a minute. The
duty of water -In tho valley it not
definitely established, .but Jt. isjenown
to be high, duo to the loose charcter
of the highly mineral soli.
Because ot the poverty ot many
farmers in the valley who still re
main after a 12-year fight to conquer
the desert, little reclamation can bo
expected without outside aid, und
with this In view Parka Is endeavor
ing to Interest a' development com
pany in .the plan of sinking wells,
placing water on' the land, and colon-
JACK THE 'GRABBER
DESCRIPTION ASKED
Portland Pollen Tlilnk Asylum Fugl-i
live May lie Annoynr
Women and Girls.
of
In the belief that the man who has
been annoying ''Women' and girls lu
Portland may - be Robert Stevens,
"Jack the Grabber." who escaped
from the -asylum In Pendleton this
spring' after pelte committed from
Bend, Portland authorities bare writ
ten to Sheriff' S. K.'Roberts. asking
for a description" of Stevens.
The requested Information Is being
furnished. Sheriff Roberts states,
morning. He'liR3 no idea, however,
that the Portland offender and Stev
ens are the same, men. basing this on
the descriptions given by Portland
women, and' on the different methods
used by Steven's and by the Portland
lieud.
IRRIGATION OUTLOOK
PLEASES ENGINEER
Wtuutlon Most"' Promising It Ha
Been .For.-10 Yearn, State
Kuipfojo Declares.
Central prccon'p Irrigation situa
tion Is more -promising than It has
been at any tlme'durlng the 10 years
that ho has' .been with the state engi
neer's offico,-.was the statement of
Charles B.' Strieklln, assistant state
engineer, here yesterday after a visit
to the CraiiePralrie reservoir site
and the Tunialo project. He will visit
the Crescent lake dam site and the
Oclioco dlstrlot .before returning to
Salem.
Strlcklin is' a, native of Central
Oregon, being born near John Day.
He was employed on the railroad
construction ' lip 'tlie Deschutes lu
190ff.
1NSPECTSSFIELDS
FORJCERTIFICATION
enaction for ciu'tificatlon of potatoes
and grain will -be' made today umlj
Saturday b-Clt. Hyslo'p, farm crops
expert at pv,A. C, Threo hundred
acres ot potatoes and several fields
ot Trebl barley und Dlcklow wheat
liaye been registered for certification
lor seed.
Fleli day for4Cr0ok qouuty was
held yesterday, u' tour of tho fields
being' made and methods discussed.
A: luncheon, was. hold at tho John'
Dobry ranch, Ilyslop addressing those
present pn-'riecommpded Varieties
of- Potatoes iii'd Fqrm Crops,'' F. V.
Ballard bf'tlio Oi A, C, extension
service, spoke, on "Farm Management
and Future kvospects."
JHLI STAiriS OPKItATlOXH
PRraBVlWiK. 'Aug. 11.'-Sawlng
was lcomWhced today at tho Des
chutes Lumber Mill Co, mill four
miles below town. All machinery has
been Installed and the working force
organized, Harry Ward )s head
sawyer.
McMURRAY HELPING
GET BEND ON MAP
Union. I'nclflo ARont At Portland
TnttiN Vp Matter 'URHCsteil
Through, Commercial Club
William McMurruy, general passen
ger agent for (he llilon Pncltlc Bys
tern tit Portland, has Interested him
self In tho matter' of correcting the
wall mnp in the Pennsylvania
system's Ilrotul street station, Phila
delphia, and has written to K.
U. Feiiklns, general agent for tho
Union Pacific, ut Philadelphia, urging
that he use his lnfluehco In securing
recognition of Iletid and other Ore
gon towns not named. McMurray'a
attention was called to the matter by
the' Uend Commercial club, which
acted upon a suggestion contained in
a Uullutin editorial.
"The tendency to Ignore such less
frequented areas as Central Oregon.
Southern Idaho, pretty much all of
Nevada and other western .regions Is
so general among map makers that
tt is getting on tho nerves ot the
towns and Inhabitants ot the terri
tory concerned. I am greatly plcasod
at the uprising against It," says Mc
Murray In his letter.
IDENTIFY LIQUID
AS PRESCRIPTION
Suspected I.iqunr Pi-oparetl For
Uree'den Hy Dr. Lemert. Sny
l'lil('l.in' Rclatie.
Liquid which was the only cvl -
dence In municipal court agalust Hert
Breeden. tried this afternoon on a
charge of having liquor in his pos-
session, was Identified as medicine
prepared by Dr. Herbert Lemert. for-;
raer Pendleton physician, recently
killed in an accident, by Mrs. Lemert
anu. ner oaugnter. .Margaret wmert.
Breedcn. said the mixture, containing
20 per cent alcohol, was prescribed
for kidney trouble. Dreeden was
fnttnrf nnt cilllv
"It Isn't poison; taste It," Breeden
8altl City Attorney C. S. Benson.
i nave no curiosity, me aiiorney
replied.
Both Mrs. Lemert and her daugh
ter hd seen the container at their
home, had seen it arrive, with tho dry
herbs, by parcel post, from tho Koep-
pen pharmacy at Pendleton, and had
seen -Dr. Lemert leave to deliver tho
medicine to Breeden. Miss Lemert
said one of the Ingredients was Pe
ruvian bark..
Breeden was represented by At
torney E. O. Stndter. Members of
tho jury were J. Charles Smith, P. B.
Johnson, A. A. Symons, J. M. Chit
dera, J. B. Heyburn and F. O. Minor.
G. J. HAUCK PASSES
IN EARLY MORNING
Complication Of DIm'um'h
CHUM",
Death; Was Hojilrnt
Klncr 1011.
Hen-
,A complication ot diseases caused
the death at 3:30 o'clock Wednesday
morning ot G. J. Hauck, resident of
Bend since 1911, one ot the oldest
employes In The Shevlin-Hixou Com
pany box factor)'. He had been ill
for the past six months. Funeral
services were held at 2:30 o'clock this
afternoon from tho Nlswonger chapel
with burial In Pilot Butte cemetery,
George J. Hauck was born in Punx
sutawney, Jefferson county, Pennsyl
vania, March 2, 1859. Atter tho
death of his wife, he moved west
with the rest ot his family, locating
in Bend 11 years ago. He had been
with The Shevlin-Hlxon Company
since tho opening of the company's
plant here In 1916. He is survived
by three brothers, Henry, Joseph and
Phillip, all living in the east, and by
six sons and daughters, Ralph, Clyde,
Clair. 1)1 air, Mrs. C. C. Dick and Mrs.
Gus Ferguson, all ot Bend.
Parts Are Stolen From Three Autos
In One Night; Someone Is Building
Composite Car, Theory Of Officers
Somewhere someone Is building
a Ford car. Just where construc
tion Is going on, city and county
officers are unable to say, but they
are confident that when the car Is
foUnd, it will bo a composite of
three, parts of which were stolen
Sunday night. Whether It will he
possible to identify these parts is
another question. So far no clue
has been secured as to the Identity
ot the thieves.
All parts stolen were taken ou
Sunday night after 10 o'clock, us
far as can ho determined, .and ,in
all cases only cars which hud been
left standing- in the-street" wero
looted,
The greatest loss, running ap
proximately $200, was suffered by
Robert B, Gould, Thlqves pushed
his -car up Drake road until a safe
K.' . 4 IUt --J
Ufur it mnuvcnr
nnr u it tii iwrm i
ii ijulu t a rxiaw.H jmus
ARE (J1VTN AII
Wat Finance Corporation
Divides Ten Millions
. Among 5 States.
Uhr UnltoJ l'ir toTh Ucnit llullclln.)
WASHINGTON, Aug, 10, - Tho
wnr tlnnuco corporation today wont
to the aid of the western wheat grow
era' associations needing funds to ns
slst In marketing this year's crops.
The corporation announced Its ton
tntlve approval of tho following cash
advances: Washington Wheat (5 row
ers' association, $3,000,000; Mali
Wheat Growers' association. J1.G00
000; Montana wheat growers, $1
.'00,000: North Dakota. $5,000,000
TliC!e four associations had a
ready arranged for advances, from
the banks of their respective states,
ASSISTANT MANAGER
OF MILL IS MARRIED
Robert II. llnotr Anil Ml- Kv
Roche fulled In Purtlnnil Weil
illng l.envo For Alickn.
Robert I). Moore, assistant genora
manager of The Shevlln-lllxnn Com
pany, ami Miss Kvn Roche, formerly
an Kngllsh instructor in tho Bend
high school, wero married In Port
; iIimj ast weok. according to word re
j celved here today. They havo startod
f0r Alaska on their honeymoon, to be
KOno for a month before returnlug to
jicmi lo im,ke their homo. Moore
oas been associated with tho mill
company hero since Its opcratlqus
wcro begun, being employment man
iwr until promoted to his present
position last summer.
TEACHER HOUSING
PROBLEM SERIOUS
Fnmlllci Who Can Accommodate
Instructor' Askist To Notify
SiiiK-rlnteudent Ager.
The problem of housing Bond's
teaching force, always a scrlous(onel
wilt bo greater than usual this all
on account of the great demand for
rooms und apartments which already
exists, according to Superintendent
O. W, Ager. who Is collecting Infor
mation regarding desirable places for
teachers to hoard ami room.
Any who can accommodate teach
ers In their homes nro asked to com
inunicate with, (lie superintendent.
PLANTS AND SHRUBS
STOLEN FROM GRAVE
Flowering plants atid shrubs which
Christ II. Berg hud planted beside his
wife's grave and tended for several,
months wero missing when Ucrg
made his latest trip to the cemetery
to water them. It was reported this
week. Someone had dug them up and
carried them nway. Mrs. Berg died
over a year ugo of cancer. This Kprlug
Berg went to Portland and brought.
back tho shrubs to bo planted In thn
cemetery.
What's Doing in
the Country.
CLOVERDALE FRUIT
SEASON FAVORABLE
CLOVKRDALK. Aug. 17. Mr. and
Mrs. B. C, Kline and Miss Evelyn
wero callers at the Corus humu Bun
day evening.
Frank Arnold took severul crates
distance from the house, than run
the machine to the city dump ami
proceeded to strip It at their leis
ure. Hood, radiator, wheels, tires,
timer, and tho rear cushion wore
among the parts taken. What was
left of the cur when It was found
yesterday, showed that tho work
had been done by expert auto Me
chanics, All easily detachable parts woro
removed from the unto ot J. Ai
Mobley, lu Kenwood, and Clay
Miller, proprietor ot tho Miller
grocery, reported tho loss of the
cushion from llio scat of hli. deliv
ery" ear., leff standing lit front of
irfs"place,,of business.
' TheVoVa's' lljilcrtfupHcatJou In
any of the parts stolen, leading to
tho theory that all depredations
wcro committed by tho same hand
of thieves.
Taslc jftf Changing River's Course
Tj(, rats- t!
Doesn't Daunt Contractor's Crew;
Construct Coffer Dam in Deschutes
Changing tho eon rue. of u river
Is a tusk ott centuries when nature
has it In charge, hut that fact does
not worry M7J, Dunlclson niiil his
United Contracting Co, crow, who
are building thn coffer dam
which will throw tho current of tho
Deschutes Into a narrow chanual
at tho right sldo of Its hod Just
bolow tho steel bridge, Tho rock
crbs which form the base ot tho
, dam wore practically completed to-
' day, while the walling up of tho
dam against tho current was well
tinder way.
of strawberries to Bond last week,
"Fruit of all kinds has done well hero
this year, practically all of the orch
ards being loaded with fruit ot vm.
ous kinds.
. F. Cyrus. R. J.'Sketton und It.
Viinlandiiyt went lo Redmond Satur
day after tho hay baler they pur
chased recently.
Cyrus und iiulamltiyt expect to
halo hay Just us quickly as possible
iiftor the fecund cutting of alfalfu Is
(aken rare of. They both have hay
contracted to L. L. Noouchester for
fall delivery in Redmond. Skiilion
will balo his iiiuLstoro lu Ills hum.
t .Jess niark, II. II. Kllgore and Har
old llllleury wero fishing and enjoy
ing an oullug Friday.
Kd Spoo brought a load of hogs
from (Ira ml view in his truck for W,
T. Harrison Tuesday. Harrison
purchased 17 hugs last week while on
his trip to the. Cove. .
Mrs. McDonald, who has been stuy-
Ing her with her sister. Mrs. Rougher
und nsslstlng with tho cooking for tho
huy balers, returned to her home In
Redmond Snturdny.
Public school will open hero Sen-
tomher 18 with Jess Black art.leucher.
Burr Illark, W. T. HurHrnuKnml
son. Tliomu. went to (Ye. Cove
orchard for fruit last Friday, return
ing Sunday evening with a good sup,
ply of apricots', peaches and cherries.
Mr. ami Mrs. It. M. Doty wero
down from their camp on the Mc-
Kcnzio Sunday for a supply of gro-
cries and vegetables.
Sir, and Mrs. S. r;. Cray mid son.
Wendell, ot Madras, motored to (1, F.
Cyrus's Sunday, dray and his son re
turning to Madras In tint evening,
whllo Mrs. Oruy 'will visit hem with
her sisters, Mrs. Cyrus anil Mrs. Way-
mi re of Redmond, who Is it guest ut
the Cyrus home.
C. N. Sorcnson ot Sisters was In
this community during the week.
gatherltiK crap reports.
J. O. .Mclvhniey ot Hood River was
u hiisluiixs visitor at the It. O. An
drus home this week.
P. R. Davis, former Slslors mer-
The Annual
Merchants'
Wednesday
August 23d
At Todd Lake
All placesjof business in Bend will be
' ' ci&sed all ay. The public is invited.
BssesssssssB8as8sssBssaaB8Bas88aas8s
First tho tllmsy cribs arc built,
neither disturbing tho roursq ot
tho water nor hnlug dlsturbud by
It; next they nro llltml with ronk,
uiiohorlng them securely: then tho
upper side Is planked and the
Cracks between tho planks bat
tened;; nml llunlly sncks of sand
nm banked ngulnst tho bottom of
tho ilum.
When this Is completed, tho
western halt of thn river1 will bo
til moat dry, making tho laying ot
coucroto for tho porinnnent dam,
which will ho ftnrlcd soon, u sim
ple mutter.
chant, was a cnllor at Thomas Aru
old's lust week.
R. J, .Skolton ami wife
Slaters Tuesday with some
were in
fnbbage
and un ous for the stores then
Josh Rliick, W. T. and Thomas Hur-
rlson and R. O, Andrus wero business
visitors In Uend Monday.
W. F. Fryrenr Is binding ryo for
Tuomns Arnold this week,
Miss Loul.'u Andrus and Misses
Alustha und Juiiiillii UoiIkoii and
.Master Raymond Andrus spent Mini-
dsy afternoon at the Helling homo.
Miss Noma Lanls nnd Krinii and
Catherine Rolling wero visitors ut
Tinnitus Arnold's Sunday.
Vurn Skelton Is driving ono of Kd
Hjipo's trucks and hnullui; Aldrlrh's
liny to Redmond and bringing back
supplies lo thn rock crusher on tho
Mclviiuzlo and Redmond-Sinters high
ways, Mltfans Jiiunlta and Atoatlia llodsoti
spent tho afternoon with Ml Louise
Andrus Fililuy
Miss Krnin LewTs spout Vf'ednesiliiy
iiftermivn with Miss Calherlue Hell
Inc. Wiiyne and Alvlu Cyrus and Lester
Iloushuros enjoyed an outing at Silt
tlo lake Thursday. ;
(JrandimrKryritur of SUlurs Is vis
lllug her son, F. F Frvreur of Desort
Swift & Company
fourth Street Market
Portland, Oregon
Ship us your
Dressed Hogs and Calves
W.WM Remit Dc.t M.Tkct
Pricei Date of Receipt
Picnic
WILL BE HELP
I, t-1 . i Id. i 1 i
1 iiMMft. 11. 11 Kllgorc iliid
tilth reu KimiHfTiiendny with Mr, ami
itlVV It. ()' AnnYiiH, ; J
Letter IJoiiHliurer, who, lifts brum
oniploved cut ho Corns riulvh till
hiiiii niitr, left for his homo it t Top
peiilshi WiiHhluitliiii, last Friday.
W, F. l-'i i iii r mid wife expected
to leave, for tho liiiiiililnliiH to pick
hiiclilobvirli'H this ;weel(. Iluporls
me nmil'i that liurldobeirli's inn very
plentiful this jeiir,
1 . " . - - jer-r-stUE1
CLASSIFIED ADS
""cuMrnVf iiMi.finr7irfiiwrlMu1'I5
trnla for M wnnl ,ir lr,i, On. rml ,)wr
wnr.l fnr nil orr 20. All rlaiallWil n.lrrrtU-
.....
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von hm.k.
IO It HALM -Tun good milk rows,
havo been fresh iihoitt tlvu weeks;
one leiim, weight aboiil IK00. Will
sell cheap, I'lione I0F.1I, Ufp
-FOR HALKSlx cows,
U, II. Iluller, Phono
Ore.
one or lilt,
IH IM, llnUd,
3ip
OFR KALI: Two heavy Vork hursts,
Inquire Miller Luinhur Co,, Uend.
run m.w.i; in goon miicn cows.
Henry Sleiiikuuip, llrothers, Ore,'.
rJl'
FtlR ,VLK OR TRADK
binder, new drapers; $7
Kwlshur, Tumalo, Ore,
20-21 p
Sl-Ulp
Ft) I t"rl A L K -Choire i egTst e reiTjerwy
bull rnlvi's. sired hy best St. MaWin
bulls; reasoiiuhln prices; I'. K. gov
ernmeiit accredited herd. R. II, WJs'o
carver, Route t, McMlniivllln, Orrtv
FOR sTlThf -Tcn yei'rlliighi7rt7r7
l'liliie ISl'.'.'l. Nelnii Anderson..
19.I3P
WANTKD.
VANTi:i Cook, small family ho
teli.tiu short orders, ti'rntrnl OrV
gou IrrlKiitlnu Co., Dcsrtintus, Ore?.'
' 2f.p
WANTIID Competent woman for
gcnerul housework. I'lione ISF32.
2Dp
TuTlp WANTBD Vonr chance", lo
sell reliable trees and plsiits put
out hy a dependable llrm, Semi for
rontrnrt and further particulars early
hefore all good territory lias tiKen
assigned. Salem Nursery Co., 188
Oregon llldg.. Salem, Oregon.
2I-38P
WANTKD To buy a good all around
farm horse, or will take good rro
of one for light driving this fall arid
winter Prefer n horso weighing from
1200 to IS00. Write, giving full de
scription and price Jon S. McKnlght,
Deschutes. Oregon. 21e
RUN FOR PAIXTIXf! WAXTKD
School District No. 21, located 7
miles northeast of Rend, wants bids
for the painting of tho school house:
For further Information nnd specifi
cation address K, K Ritltler, Route
No. 1, Ilox 15, Rend, Ore., or phonn
1.1F-3, Rids will bo accepted up to
and lucliiitlng August C, 1022 21c
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