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A J' V .a xtwje 1st !i :p VOL. XXXV 111 BURNS. HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, FEBRUARY 21, 1925 NO. 17 , i M-yB IMSM lief al a i FOREST OFFICERS VISIT SEEKING INFORMATION Data on Fred Hcrrick Activities Sought; Extension of Time Conditional on Work. Following u schedule provloualy nnnouncil by t!io lYr l ". '". 13. Carter in elm.j o.' I.e. t Mar. nKomcnt. Washington, D. C, Mr. 0. M, nrniiKor. District Forostor, Port land, Oregon, Mr. Anion ami Mr. Hoffman of Mr. Granger's technical Htaff u ml Mnlboiir Forost Supervisor C. C. Hold, arrived In Hurim Satur day night iih a commlttco of Invosll Kntlon to obtain nit pertinent facts bearing upon tbu application of Fred Hcrrick for extension of tlnio to com plete construction of Improvements and to begin cutting Hoar Vnlley timber under Ida contract, The commlttcu wan mot with a 'most cordial welcome from tho Com mercial Club and woro Invited to ad dress the citizens upon tbu topic of Forestry. Tbu Forest Olllecrs went Into con ference with engiiioer'n of tbo Com pany Sunday forenoon, and In tbo afternoon met many cltlrons In tbo Court boiiso following tbo reguont of Mr. Cnrter tbnt It was desired that anyone who could present factH which ho felt should be known to tbo Furestor in arriving at a final decision should present them frankly nt that time. Following tbu Interesting discus xlou, nt request of President lllbbnrd of tbo Commercial Club, Mr. Carter and Mr. Oruiiger both addressed tbu meeting upon the Government's pol I. of cutting In ratio to timber orop vield, tbiiH providing for a coutluu fan operation when started. The Commurrlnl Club pawed a roe olutlou extending, n vote of confi dence to the Porel SJervloo and .nil journed Mr. Carter left Monday morning feeling that he could convey to Col. (ireelev an oxnol detail of conditions upon whleh the Forester intends to make a decision. o lOltKKTKY OlMMflMS .MAKIC GOOD I.MIMUSMSION Tbo roHult of tbo mooting of cltl v ns Inst Sunday aflornoou under tbu usplces of the commercial club with the visiting forestry olllcor li mwl gratifying as It was a bnrmoiiloiiH gathering with no o I out en I of discord . ppearlng In any wlso and tbo sponk- rn showed a disposition of fnlruosa ii, every respect with a frnnkiioas thnt cxpruasod Rlucorlty. Mr. Carter roforred to n formor I it to Hums and expressed hU It', (isuro at noting Improvement and d v.ilopnioiit hIiiuh that vlalt, r."lng further that it wan tbmlntootlon and desire of tbo forestry department to do Its part towurrt nirtu'r divjlop r.'fiit. uud ro-ltoruted tbu pitriHi-) uf tbo service to usu Its olforts towrad tbo general dnlopmont or' th'i big t'rrltory agriculturally nnd nth-r-wUo in nddltlon to the tlmh' aet$ I- tlfH One matter that hu Htroesed u this meeting was his satisfaction In hav ing local conditions brought to his attention an it is affect od by tho timber dovelopmont. When bin at tention was called to the relation of this, for Instance lit tho matter of protldlug for neceasary school facil ities, also housing, water, sowur, treet Improvement, ojo., bo fraphly ('lmlttod that this phnsu of Uto sit uation had not likely beon taken jtito consideration In tho contemplat ed condltioiiH of tbo government to ward prosecuting tbu work of rail-ioud- building and timber mauufap turlng. Mr. Carter ex p rutted tho hope (hat Hums and Jlnrnoy county would Miow a disposition to co-oporalo In t ho Una of davolopmont and koop j. re, or a little In advance, thun bowing appreciation and good faith. Mr. Granger mado a very favorublo tmproaslon upon tho citizens with Miom bo camo In contact and thoso who hoard his talk nt tho publlo iii"i ting at tho opurt houso. Mr. Gnmgor buccchhIh Mr. Oonll ns dls trJct forester with hondqunrtqra ut Portland. Ti'o gontlomon of tho party nil oxpi'i&sod satisfaction with tha rontilt of their visit nnd tho-Informutlon gathered. It la expected Col. Oroo loy'n nnnouncoment of tho terms of extondlng tbu tlino for tbu Fred Ilur rlck Lumber Co, nctlvltlen will be made publlo about tbu first of March. Tho people of this placo.feol confi dent they wilt be fair nnd satisfac tory. o MISHIONAUY HOUIKTY MKHTH (Contributed) Tbo Missionary Circle of tbo Hap tint Church met at tho home of Mrs. drover Jnmesou with Mrs, Obll Shattuck an Joint bostons. It Is In ! -cry gratifying to note tbo In it, pooplo urn beginning to take In i .n j hrw.'.iii i .j Li ' 'i work. And right hero wo wnnt to tell you that those meetings tiro not invita tion affairs. All thoso who enro to comu are perfectly welcome. 8o don't wait for an Invitation from tbo host ess or unyono else but come If you feel like It. After tho buslnoss session wns disposed of, our program committee bad arranged tho following program for our entertalnment: Mrs. Dave Craddock read an nrtl do on Missionary work among the Cakchlquels Indians. Ituby Manila Woluutuln sang a solo, "Jesus Loves Me" nnd respond ed to a gouerous encore by singing "Mary Had a Llttlo Lamb." Mrs. Jameson bad arranged a jum bled letter word contest. Tbo words, when properly arranged were tho names of characters In the Hlble. nnd some of them were bard nuts to crack. Mrs. Ileaugardu carried olf first prize nnd Mrs. Laythu tbo con solation. The buxt meeting will bo on March 11 al'tthc borne of Miss Lelnb Mcdeu wltliMwLuckey and MwLu sslSlfyg. Mrs. Hrlttlnghain net TKIt.MINAL mtUl'MM IMPHOVK MKNTK (i()IN(J FOHWAHI) Tbo big water tank and Instnlla Hon of pump machinery, pump bouse and laying of pipes to cover (be water syUm of the terminal grounds fir now prnrtlcull) iiomploto aud It wna uxjwrted a toat of tbo water sys tem would bo mado sometime today. Mr. Htluaugh'ri craw of men have eomploted tho eoucretu work on nil Uia twrmlnal buildings and three cars of grmvol havo beau loaded and other Hiatarlat made ready to mom to I .a wen In the n-r ftitur whr more work of ibf same character Is undur contract. More lutnlr for tha dpot butbl Ing arrlvwl Tlmrailay evonlng ami now the carpntm aro buay on that atrueluro Tbu pllw bad holm wt for tha big frlaglit wareliou adjoin ing t'be depot early .In tho weak uud tbu arrival of tha building material was all that wan needed to begin re newed onorgy. Tho stockyards are yet to-bo com ploted aud material la wanting for that work. nil-- uhti:i:mi:i vouxu woman pahhks at hanatohium C. H. McCouuoll, who arrived homo Tuesday evening from Halem and other points, brings tbo sail uuwii of tbo death or Miss Kmma Potornon at tho tuberculosis ibospltal at fialem on last Saturday. Her brother was with her at tho time of her death, also Mrs. A C Volmer, an old time frlond. Following a short service held at tbu hospital tho brother took tbo remains to Lebanon, where oth ers of tbo family aro burled, ror in torment. MIsm Peterson wiut favorably known in this county by many poo plo who admired her for hor energet ic fltfbt tiRuliut tbo grim dlsuaig that was supping hor Ufa away and for her chonrful character nnd wom anly charms. TO HTAHT SUIT FOH TAX Hl'PTM-iMKNT It Is nuuouucod that a friendly Biilt will be utartod today to oatabllnh tho validity or the 102t tax roll of Ilnrnoy county following tbo noimlon of tho oriunllzatlon board. It will Iiq argued boforo Judgo Dalton niggit ut nu early doto with an Immediate do ulsloii reached ir poBslblo and then tukon to tho tiupramo court. Thin suit Is following out tbo plan Nuggostod by District Attornoy. V, 0, Cozad an a meauHof validating tho tax. Mr. Cozad will represent tho county and wo uro informed J. B. Ooolc will proaout tbo plnlntlff'u sldo or tho Hiilt. ' 't -'0 '' John McCormlck Is reported ro- Gtivcriug irom a siroau oi ivpopiuy, Ho U nt the homo of Mih. Carpoutor. STANDARD OIL STARTS WORK ON STATION HERE Grounds Being Prepared for Dig Storage Tanks, Offices and Other Improvements. An engineering force Is at work thin week on tbu Standard Oil Co. tract In this city making the -up - nary mirvcy to lay out the groundu for tbo station to bu erected by tho concern hero. A spur of tbo rail road has already been run Into the grounds and nome men are now dlg dlug a ditch to properly drain It preparatory to leveling It. The engineer In oh urge Informud a representative of this paper that the company would begin Immodtatu ly tho erection of a double garage building, warehouse, tanks for stor age purposes nnd all other nocottnary Improvements essential to tho estab lishment of the serylco plant. For tho present the local mtinngr will occupy a residence recently com ploted by Claude Hrown In llsiuon'a addition, which Is adjacent to the plant being erected. COOl) IlKPOUTH OF I'HIII) IIKHIIICK'H UNKIUJV Tho other day the writer bad the privilege of n conversation with nu Individual who has been In close touch with the operations or Fred derrick ror tunny yearn nnd wns pleased. to learn that Mr, Hcrrick lias the reputation or finishing what hu starts and that bu Is a developer. In northern Idaho where bo has been operating for many yearn ho bus the reputation or being one of tbu greatest duvutopern In that section. Tbo individual nnnounrod that Prod Hcrrick had really been tbo most consistent developer of northern Idaho in his linn of work nnd that tbu people have confidence In 'his ability lo complete any undertaking Ntarled. This Is good news to tbu people of Ibis section whore Mr. Horrlok has started n big onlerprUe that moans ao much to tha entire eouutry. ns It Is roIiiji to be tbo raal stimulus of future development tbnt la only In dlrectlv related, to his personal un dertaking. W. 8 liuvona, a formor d 1st riot attorney of llaker county, butt buou appointed prohibition eommlaslunor of Oregon lo succeed duo. L. Cleaver who resigned after an Investigation of his administration by n committee of tbo legislature bad recommended his servlnort bo dispensed with. Mr. Lovous Is now taking on tho grluf (hat ('louver has gone through. WERE GEORGE WASHINGTON HERE TODAY By satterfield a . LHXIMQTOH MASS- i j I'lfeS N.1 wr) Mimrcs-MSN quaktgt- i iM n mWw eil tf f( WILL NOW SIMG- J jjff Cp) m fe &y yEs,v havc- rgy4. ml: mMMm 1 i VHO TEA PAKYV MaESPBBFF wM-f -j- JMk ' ' 'i!i 'iiffl'fciHi . 'Atf &it. o i.!A-rr.rit:tl .- . PiXl& -.-- DAIRYMEN CONSIDER CREAMERY SITUATION Plans to Get Cash Market For Product Discussed; Surplus Likely Go To Payette. In accordance with the aniiouucu moat mado in this paper Inst week, i meeting of tho dairymen of thin community was held at the Harney County Creamery on Inst Tuesday nf tornoon. It was expect id tburo would bo representatives rr -t the Cooperative Croitnory at Pn die, but at the last momeat Manager Itat mussen or tho locil enamcry receiv ed a telegram Hint tticy woro un avoidably detained aMl could not incut with the dairy people hero. However, as they bad trnde a dnfln- ! Ito proposition to Mr It iiimttssen to tako tbu product of the dairy herds of this county under certain stipu lated conditions that cot. formed to their method or handling cream on a cooperative basis, paying cash for It as tho time of Its delivery to tho amount of what It wan then quoted as market price, the consignors being privileged to share In tbu profit that might be derived later, the subject wan prcsontcd. There were something over 20 dairymen present and after discuss ing the matter at length, tho proposi tion wns considered favorably. Tho plan In to bring tbo cronm to tbo Crenmery here whloh will art rH a cream station for the Payette con cern. Mr. Hnsinutsen will be noting for them aud will be In n position to pay rnsb for the cream upon delivery. Such amount as be requires for local manufacture Into butor nnd tco creiiin will be purchased by him from the Payette concern, the balance of the product to b shipped out for mnnuf.tclurlng. ' Thoso taking an active Interest In , the creamery situation here are tin- I dor the Impression that this plan Is ' tbu best for the present time. Mr. ' Itasmuasou favors it as It gives the local manufacturing cojcru nu out- tat ror over supply tbnt hsrotoforo baa bad to be used nnd shipped at a lots. Hy this uow plan tbu home concern can usu such of tl product aa can be handled with a profit and thus give It n otuwico to enlarge Its j actions ami gradually work Into a more Independent going Institution an tbu field ror tbo sale or Its pro ducts lucriKisori. POIOIHK ItKHlDKNT PICS AT MHDI'OHI) Marly Inst Saturday morning a telegram was received by relatives In .- :' u ' j wk. wiM w MSMmMmmmma& uT-- '''CLMnntt&mwMJS m&kWMAMMmfaWM& ffPfrgrfrff.rru yi-vflff'f,fttaiajm.T"v.--.-mn(...,-..j 'lIuriiH that Mm. Piatt Itundall bad I died at her home In Medford tho previous night aftor an Illness cov ering iioino time. Tbo writer has not been able o ascertain the particulars about hor Illness. Mm. Itaudall was formerly Dolores Itnclnu and she came to It it run a babe in arms lilt years ago. She spout her girlhood here, attended the local subools, also was a iitudenl ut llaker In a convent, after accompniilng hor olnter, Mra. tl. A. Itombold, nnd MIhh Maude Itagou, to Huston whore all three took some special Instruction In iiiuhIc. Hho wns married to Pnllt T. Itaudall In Hums uud five children were born to tbu union, all of whom survive bur an dues her husband. Tbu family movod nway from hero n lew years ago going first to Portland, later Inking up- their resldonce In Med ford. Hciildcs her 'husband Mrs, Itundall In survived by tbrou daughtern, Amy, the oldest, Is uow married; Kugoitlo, Kllxuhuth; two nous, Stuart uud Alolph. One sister, Mrs. Itombold, of Portland, one brother, Fred Ita clno, of Hums. Many ut tho old time friends ox preen regret ri learning of her do mino and extend tholr sympathy to tho bereaved. muh neixn: phi:hi:nt.s ,ii;vi:nil ohchkhtha Last Monday's Orogonlan gives an account of the presentation of tho Portland Junior Symphony Orchestra In a remarkable program on Satur day night nt tbu Lincoln high school. Thin organization Is under tbu direc tion of Mrs. M. V, Dodge, formerly or thin plane aud who was tho In hplratlon and director or the once famous Sagebrush orchestra that was organized In Hums by her sev eral years ago. In fact, no me or the same players took part In tho pro gram nt tbo Lincoln high school lust Saturday Mrs. Dodge comes In for iimioIi pralftu by tbu writer or Uio art icle appearing In the Oroyonlnu. One pnrtipmpb leada: This Is tbo oruhettra that evolved rroin Ha nuaiousthe "Sagebrush or oNOMlru" of a tow yearn ago, whloh was trained aud orguulzed by Mrs. Mary Dodge, who ticoompllshtd a mlrsclo of lore and skill In develop ing each young player to tbo high , stnndunl nouinwary ror sualt artistic rtwults. At Uo oud of the program alio reluctantly shared in die ap plause with Mr. Harabkovltolr. Juo Morris arrived homo on Tues day night's train from a trip to Sail Prnuclaoo wfliere ho vlalted for a few week while consulting with a spoc tallst In regard to bin health, Hu rnuiiNi homo feeling much better hiuI on Wednesday wont down lo N'nr iowh to resume his dutlon In bis mercantile storo and (be poet olllco. HARNEY COUNTY HIGH TO PRESENT OPERETTA Intcrclass Debate Scheduled for Monday Evening at Public School Auditorium. "PollMinl PebbbV A bright sclnllllntlug affair will to jiresented next Thursday when tho high ccbuol Htudoiitn appear In "Pol IhIioiI Pebbles." Thin Is nu operetta In two nuts, filed to the brim with the uptrlt of youth, sparkling with rest aud yut yielding only tbo aroma of now mown liny and green fluids. Songs, choruses and dances nru all In tho olio, nnd promise nn ovuit; Ing of rnro onjoymont. Tho doors will opou nt 7:15 and tho curtain rises at 8 o'clock. Programit aro being made by tha commorclnV department under tbo ausplcun or Miss Haulonbcck. These souvenirs will prove to bo worth preserving nH they nrd not only utibiue but also artistic. Tbo cast for tbo performance Uncle Hob John Mothorshoad Mrs. O'Hrlon . . Francos Hlbbnnl llosnllo Kntbrlnu Farro Winifred Klonnor Welcomo Mrs. dabble . . Margaret Welcomo Mr. (lobbto Sidney Hotcbklsn Milllcont Uosollu Head Martha Frnncos Kins; Nick Wilfred Itnclno ...Overall Hoys Bunbnnnut Olrln.... Rloo Clnb The boyn socond basket ball team met defeat at the hands of tbo Crane second string bankctcerx Feb. 13tb. The flnnl score 1C-H Indicates how bard fought the struggle wns. A return game was staged here Inst night at the Public School gym. As a curtain raiser the first team played a picked squad from the town. Detail of these gnmos will bo fur iilaliwl next week. Monday oveutiig at tbo public ecbnol the lust luterclnss dobnto will bo UId. Sidney Ilntebklss ajul Hoy Hrown will uphold tbo nlllrinntlvu; Marlon McCullougb And ISIoanor Wflcnmo the negative of the question "Uesolvml. that the iollcy of gmut inx federal aid to the states aesom paulMl by federal supervision aboubl be abandoned." Just prior to the debate, nu In teresting talk will be given by Itov, Frank M (liuill. The snulors will soon have selected a play whloh Is to bu produced this spring. n lU'ltNS POWHIt CO. OI'IMUKS IN NHW LOCATION Tho HuriiH Power Company' now olllcon are now ready for occupancy nnd ns they are sltuatud In u mnro attractive place tho display of elec trical nrcossoriofl f si tho show win dow aro attracting wider attention than lu the formor location. Tho concern have snmo vary nttractlvo electrical appliances on band tbnt menu labor saving well on n con venience to tho patrons. Tbo peoplo of Hums (thould glvo this dosorvlng cnucorn every oncourngemont'ni they uro striving to servo tho publlo In the best manner possible. Tho borvico is bolng extended to different part sof town nt present. A Hue In being extended Into the Hqu uutt rirst addition, also a lino to tbu dopot In nil some theo pillon of oleotrlc Hue In being added to tbo proaout territory sorvod. A llnoto nerve patrons In tbo northern part or town la also uudor way. ' o VALLHV Vli:W HOSPITAL NOTIW j Miss Poarl Downs wan an lumato of tbo hospital for a short time thttt wook for nu operation removing hqr tonsils. Rho hns rotumod homo. Mvh. Willnrd Luytlio Is n patient nt tho prosont tlmo. M(H. Hnulciii Grow underwent nu operation last wook and is still u patient. Sho is improving stvUafnc torlly. Hort Hamilton wan up from )U homo lu tbo southern part of Ilia county tho othor day. Hort la not In rohiiRt health nnd while hero bu can tntltod with IiIh doctor. Ho reports that Floyd Swounoy, tho mau who wuh so suvoroly burned at.AndrowB nt tho tlmo tbu hotel burned Ion OhrlBtmus, iih rorovoring'iiica.ly,.pno wound on IiIh band bus not y.ot hpnN od,