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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1901)
$ttnh Mtntntti VOL. XXII. LAKKVIKW, LAKK COUNTY, OftfcGOX, TlfURSDA V, JULV 1ft, 1001. NO. 28. i ! TRAFFIC MANAGER BENNETT Popular N-C-O Offi cial in Lakeview This Week. .1. II. I'.i-iincti, tralllc manager fur Ihe ,VC O rail mi v i'iiiniHiiy, arrived (rum below .M'iihIhv evening iiml spent h couple nl dat a VIMlillg l.akl'V I'M . I'lllH ih Mr. I'..nin-(i ' lir-l vi-it tu taike eouu ly, and In in in m'Ii i''Hi'il with the country, fM'i-j.l)y (ioo-e Luke viilli-y Mint lilt' great lllkt' by I lull IIHIIH'. Hi tiitvi i. nt tin iiii n million regarding hi in pit ny-'x in t'ri t i him, other than to say 1 1 1 it I li niili'M of rcH'l from Torino north .1 I .1 f . I in now in ,c ..ami... ... gran. ng con- tractor, ami mat ti... company win ic ,,,,,,, " ,"" ,",h" ,,,,w ,' rary terminus by alH.ut Novemla-r Int. Mr. l-i H aUo ftateil that next year the roifl wotiM ! extemltil fur ther, hut how far, he nn m-t .ieiareil loHiiy. I tin vicit lo likeview wax one of iileii-nre ami to ee the eomitry, rath-j t r tliun for 1'ii-ini'K-, ihoii'h we pre- Mime he int'iileiitaily Ifitrnetl what lie 1 ii.illil ri'Kiirliii (he threat of I.akeview ! 1 1 r- i it 1 1 1 to eli 1 1 their freight from i ISitl Hiilff iniili'ilil of over the N-('-) line. mil'"" tu'ller ralea were (jiven them. Tl.on.'li the trallii' mamik'er ).'iive out no information reanlim' I lie prenoit rateH, aiel why they hIi.miI.1 mil he low, ere I, The Kxaininer i iurlineil u. the . U'lief that it i i.oi- re.illy the fmill of the. NCI) I'liiiipnny, hut thai the Cen tral i'di (tit- company i" reMiiiKilile for ' the hinli 'arilT, the hitler company re I fnl' it lo 4.ve a lowr rule (or f-nkeriew ' freulit over i a line? j Mr. I'm'iiiii'II Im a p-ni.il i.'eiitleiii.wi Mini wm I n t lo heeo'iie It'iter n i-i j ' I 1 1 ( . t -eil with the hiifim-Nii men of our Iumii. , (pen Season for Deer. The open m'UNiiii for ileer in ihia flu e eouimenee'l lait Momluy, July J.'i h ami eii'li N'ovemln'r Ihl. It in unlawful for any j i r to lake, caplure, kill or ileHlri.y in nnv open kci.hiHi more than ' live ilccr. Any pernoii who lawfully, killn five ileer can miiki an ullM.ivil he- ; foie any jiiHlice of the eiire to that ' .fieri, Ami cai'l jiiHtii'i' i-hall therciiH.n ileliver to iilliant one leather inn (ileciKli eil ami iHiueil hy the tate iimt' Warilen ; ! for the hiile uf each ileer, not exerf iliiiLi . five in all. One of thee t'ttf fhall la' j Het'urely fiiHteneil with wiietot-arh ileer, ; t-k in, iiml the owner in I hen cut it leil to of -! (er mi h ilee: fkin lor nale or exchange or Irai.fpurtatiou to any point within the ntate. The pniii-ilini'Mit for violalioti of ' any of t lu-proviHioiiM of the act in hy a line of not. Ii-hn than f ''," nor more than' I'mHI, together with the conIh of prone- iMitiou, i r hy iiiipriNoiunent in the conn- j ty jail for not lesa than thinv mr mure; 1 1. 1 ii IL'O il.ii or 1 v both bitch limt ami i I M 1 1 111 t III I It ft 1 1 . Telephone Wire Ordered. A. I.. r-ptiiiUHtccn, repreHeutiiiK Mil ler, Mohn & Scott, wholctialu hardware tlealera, waa in tow n i-evernl day lust week in tint intercut of hia limine. While here Mr. SprinuMlcen contracted with the directors of the Lake county Tele phone, ami Teleu.rpli Company to fur liixh :(,(HH pountlH of wire for the tele phone line. Thia wire Ih extra H. 11 No. 10, regular telephone wire, heavy, ami fine tpiality. It has been ordered from the eunt, mid will anivo here in uhotil forty daya. Mr, tpriiinHttien compli n.enta the directors of the L. C. T. iV T. Co. on their good jiuliimnt in procur ing the best of wire and poles for the line, which will be an aHaurniice against cniiHtant repairing mid ex pence. Mr. SpriiiKHtt'oti'M lieaiiij mi rtoi 8 in Heuo, iu'evadu. Klamath I'ttlU Railroad. The hurvey (or the propontnl railroad from Klaiiiathon to Kluuialh Full hag been llniahed to rokeuama, a dintance of 3d milea, and grade staked are now ImiJiik tut aa laat aa poaaible. It is gen erally understood that coiiHtructioii will liegin AugtiHt 1, and that the road will at leant reat h lVikugama belore Winter, from that point to Klainatb it it) thought the line will follow the euryy made by ilia Oregon Midland Company last year, PAN AMERICAN. Some Things to be Seen at the Great Rain bow City Exposition The Midway. Il i hard to know how to go I" work to iIihm i ila I In- I'hii American, i--riiil-ly fif him' mIhi hits never seen anything o( tin- kiii'l before. Jl l equally liiiril to decide whether thii ir tliH' feature of it deserves lilt lliosl lit SCriptlnll. 'J here i no mi. t il o see hihI 'it mm-lt to ties- cnl-e that the ta-k almost apnall one. in fuel it i hn (ooli h lo nlu in',1 to ile NiriU' everylhliitf hII rft nine unit wouM Im to try lo M-e evervtliintf M at mi e. At leiiMt a week nlioi.M In- hient in i "tloinK" the Kx iHii-il ion. ' 1 J wh- the j tune allot I' il the w i iter, hi il it w an lit Ile ; ,.(,g,. .....irso there in .m.oiuIi to j kw )(! (K.,.ni,.(1 ., .,, if voil :otil.i take the time to m ix lhe.xl.il.- tt,r..iwl.1 v what i. h.-.e I latiHlit. Still, if one haa only a ahort 1 1 ,ii ir, IS - tltCIBIC - - The Grand Electric Tower. The picture ahuve represen'a the (iraml Klertric Tower at 'he Pan American Kxpohitioii anil i? 4iW feel hittlt. Klevalorn carry pHiaeitp'rH to the viuiotm tloor which are devoted to reception ru.uiiH, otlicea, lea anranti ami Hiii'l-ciuent halU. At the height ol 'M feet a !arj;e naif (.'anleii ami rextuuranl affords the diner a heautilul view of the l'!xpoM'inii (.'round, ami on the ciihiii at the top M'amU the ( in.ldc.-f tf l.iht, made of hammeted htasx. A Meareh li h'. never la-fore eipinlled in power is in the dome feet hieli. I.iiiht in turned on every niht and thrown around upon the different t u i I1 i nu and stiitu i. rv, a ml i cm t ei hie oi ii id inn a leam of Huh I a di"ance of T0 it'iies. There in not hint; like it even in I.akecounty time, a great deal can be aeen ami en- cycle, corresponding to the Ferria Wheel joyed within that period, on account of w hich wan feen at the World's Fair in the convenient arrangement of Ihinga Chicago; also the lloitxe Upaide Down, and the compact ami comleiiaed charac llaiian Village and Theatre, Venice ter of the whole l : x posit ion. in America, Old l'lantalion, the Heauti- It might be inlc renting to uive a little (til 4 hie nt, Japanese Tea Ciarden, Indian general outline of the groundn, coat, etc. CongreHa, Filipino Village, South Afri before going into detail, a few people can Village, Itotitock'a $175,000 Animal have any idea ol the vumi uei-H of it until . Show, Moving I'ictureH, Mirror Maize, they lay their eyea upon it. , Old Nuremburg, '49 Mining Camp, The l'.xpohitioti groiiuda lie w ithin the Johuatow ii l'lood. Ostrich Farm, Mine city limita of Buffalo, north of the city j lure Hailwaya, Scenic. Hiilway, Infant projier, and r.re eauily accenhil.le by iho ' lncuhator, Streets of Cairo, Venice street earn and other conveyance from and Mexico, the latter with a daily bull the biiHiuesa and middcucc portiona of ' liitht ; A Trip to the Moon, anil many the cily, and viaitors from the Wet, a ' oilier highly entertaining exhibitions, in the catte of t lit) Oregon New cpaH'r : tiai niimeroua to mention, ami upon each people, can le lamletl directly at the ' of which could la. written an instructive principal entrance gate, going via. the ' mid interesting chapter. Wabash Kail road. The g omuls occupy j The F.xpoaition is produced at a ctwt a Riac- of about one mile long mid about ; of about ten million dollars, and apwr-ono-half mile wide, all coinjirise within jently has the earnest support of nearly an area of about 350 acres. The Expo-j all the countries comprising lie Auieri ition grounds are skiited by beautiful j can continent, each of which have an avenues and thoroughfares of the city, t excellent exhibit of home industries and upon which are located many of the j resources, city's palatial resiliences, A great por I The enoi iiiouh tajwor which is required tiou of the enclosure surrounding the ' Exposition is park land ami in the heart of th's is located a In-autiful natural ttlke, a half mile in length, which is one if 'he prinrr ! a'erln.e. Il taken ?() lo rj mii.i.ie t reach the unmiiih Irom the main business portion of the city, ami most people weenie rooms in private hiiiii' a near the grounds a Mi.ciiili'. ainl thereby eav . ousiderahln time in "'"-' l;iek ami from the ci'y. 1 he-e are fix r it n-i r.:.l u:.te ol entrai.ee, a'niih' to ai e'imti.'Hl. He iiihi.v timea more hn Inia J ft allei il I. ami the laxt lay of mir icil, jx-ople .Jui..- U.S. h , tVrenere 611, within the itrotiml. Thin III!' erowil i hartllv la-reetitihle, as thev are KcaHereil over the k rou mi ami in the tnany lartie hiiihlii ijH. No pienire can do jm-lice to the build - uiu ..f the I'.-.n American, either in eize or iframli.re In the Mid nay may lie een the Aerio- I 1. V A'' TQWtB $ " J to keep in motion the vast machinery by day and illumination by night, at this Exposition, is from the Falls of Niagara, eouverted into electricity, -Electricity 1 Mini liflrlcul appliances ftr the impor Iiiin feature of the Exposition, and are shown in their highest develoiieinent. , The greatest lieauty of the electrical i-x-j hi hit in given from the Electric Tower. jTlii" toner stand 4M feet huh ami iff ' surmounted hy a (Ik il re of the (J. sides n i,tgrit, in leel high, n.ere art in the basin of I he tower 94 search lights ; there are upon the to we 4'), (M) ii.ean demr. nt lamps, ami in tn illumination of tlx- court ami buiidiruis fslil.UlO in I randr. er.t lamp are bwl ; 4Ki miles ol ! w ire are required for th; entire system. To see the lights turned on in the imi't beautiful feature of the Exoofition, and the writer can find no word to describe : it Iwlt'T than tlnme of Robert J. Bur dett, a follow : "The firnt evening ntarp .- i rii-.l-linj in 'he twilight. The m.;i1:i uI" .' a- Klheel alniut the fnivilii' n. :n n-nal. I her r Nonna w iehla the l''. The i'r-t liom'wr of the program i nearly eon. clmleil, when a cmiitwny ol the Ci.iiel ' ftot' marinea tnnr 'hiim pat en j route tr quarters. With the quick tact 1 ami .haruiiri iftKxl nature which in lite ! very heart 'f the 'March Kintf." Soufia I with a gent ii re divert the stream of music into alternations of "Dixie" and I "Marching Through Georgia" and so ! plays the marines to their quarters, amid the cheers of the Jieople. Then j silence, and in the gathering darkness j all the lighis in the City of the Fair are ! turned off. ' "Trem-nfly, low and soft a" a w hisa?r i of music, the s'rains of 'Nearer, my lOod, io Thee," steal from the band j stand and at the mi.iuent the lamp glow, red ami dull, in the darkness ! ala.ut the pavillion, on the outlines of j all the buildings, in the splashing waters J of the many fountains. The music- rises to a louder tone, the lights brighten with the music crescendo in tlie band I stand a vesper day dawn through ail the gronnds. Clearer ar.d budier, the hymn and the ludits tin'il, as (tie clos ing chord lifts the song to a climax of .triumph the grounds are ahlase wi'h the clear, white ligh', every builtliug i and tower and fountain is luminously ; outlined ; everything that is incomplete, : imia-rfect, everything that would mar, ! or make a false tone, is hidden in the j air glowing steadfastly in the night sky. The deep heart applause of breath j less silence tells how the picture is glow I ing uHn every soul in that vast multi : tilde. An old man, with the tremor of I agn and reverence in his deep tones. says, in a low voice: j " 'And I, John, saw the Holy City, new Jerusalem, coming down from tiod out of Heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.' . "A Ueep breath the frigh of a vast concourse of people the "March King" pauees long with half-raised baton, as though loth to disturb the fueling, then a chord of music, and the picture that w ill last forever is burned upon every brain and heart Chicago American." It is indeed a beautiful and impressive spectacle, and must be seen to be ap preciated. There ia no end of entertainment at the Exposition, and when one becomes tired and warm tramping around view ing the exhibits, they are glad to find seme cool place to sit down, and Im3 en tertained at the same time. The enter tainment given the Oregon Tress Asso ciation and the National Editorial Asso ciation, can only be expressed in the common phrase of ''One Grand Round of Pleasure." On reaching Buffalo the Oregon Coitingent was met by Mrs. Edith Toxicr Wetherred, who has charge of tike Oregon Mining Exhibit, and by the way, a very charming and entertain ing, lady, who had previously engaged rooms convenient to the Exposition and near her own, for the entire party. The meeting of the N. E. A. in the Temple of M usic was attended by nearly 1000 members from every state in the I'nioii. Very little business was trans acted however, but the electiou of offi cers and the selection of their next meeting place at Hot Springs, Ark., as the attractions at the Exposition were too great for many to overlook. Oregon was honored in the election of Albert Toiler, of Portland as President of the N. E. A., such an honor never having been bestowed on any one west of the liocky Mountains. In another letter will be given some thing of the buildings of the Exposition, etc., and more of the entertainments given the Oregon visitors. FOREIGN SHEEP TRESPASS Outside Bleaters Eat Off Lake County Ranges Free There are at the pre en t time a bout fifty Ih. usaml head of sheep making slow ix-adwuy throrvJi fjike county fioin I r'.ofc and other Eastern Orenon e -:ii.l ie-. en route to-the railroad in Nevada. n.ee sheep wre pui chased by iion-ie-tilc ins who tl-i n .1 pay a dollar in taxes in Lake county. The drovers- re herding the stock u!oi the ranges of Lake county, 'imler pretense of driv ing through, ami it is sale to say th I it ii;iieal least sixty days la-fore they leave the ranges of this county. With such a great body of outside sheep eat ing the aheatly scant grass on the ranges, a great hardship to resident sheepmen as well as cattlemen will doubtless las the result. It matters not whose range they trespass, whenerer they run on to a good range the men in charge hold their bands thereuntil it is eaten off, and then move on tu another place ail under the pretense til driving through from one county to another un til the railroad is reached. Modoc county has a local sheep ordi nance, we believe, which covers cases such as this. Lake county sheep buyers have had to pay a good, r und tax for driving through Modoc territory during the past few ye-trs, and we 'ajlieve the ordinance is still in force. No such law is in fotce iu this county, or state, either, and lort-iij j.i"p .uyf nr.. -;..iv1l,,, to "drive" (which practically means "range") their great bands- through this country without paying a dollar lax. It appears io The Examiner that some or dinance should be pasted by our county court, or by some body in authority, compelling these buyers of tcreigu sheep lo either drive through as quickly as practicable or pay a reasonable tax for ranging. liy this means, if the resident sheep men were not really protected, the county , at least, would receive some rem u iteration for the ranging of outside sheep. It is perfectly natural to sup pose that if the owners of these foreign sheep were allowed to pass through as quickly as possible without being taxed, or to pay a good round sum per head for their sheep if allowed to take their time and et off the ranges, they would choose the former plan, thereby making the ordinance effective iu at least par tial protection to our local stockmeu. Since w ri'ing the above an Examiner representative interviewed Attorney J. W. Moore regarding local ordinauc.ee in this state. Mr. Moore says that county courts are not empowered to pass local ordinances; that such ordinances must tint be established by special act of the legislature either for a certain county or as a state law. At the next session of the state legis lature the local stockmen of this county should see to it that a bill to- this effect is drafted and presented to that body as a special act tor Lake county, by our rep resentatives. To Drill in Modoc. A Redding man in the person of T. W. Foster has organized a company in San Francisco for the purpose of drilling for oil in Modoc County, says the Redding Searchlight. Mr. Foster came up Wed nesday morning from the Bay City and left that night for Modoc. The company he has organized is known as the Modus Oil and Mining Company. Owing to the slight depression in oil at present operations will not be rushed. The ModitcOil and Mining Company will begin operations iu Surprise Valley. The Editor Celebrated. Susauville Advocate: If any fault is found with the liH-'al status of this nutn lier of the Advocate we want it distinct ly understood that Me don't give a "whoop." We Celebrated the Fourth of thin month in the open, and have been keeping up a celebration until 10 p. in. every night since in our job department, and locals ai e scarce anywav, i! : 1 .- : 1 . ...-..). .- i I.- .1: i I :' .-