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I.AKKVIKW, LAKK COUNTY, OKKGON, TIUJltSDAV, NOVKM HKH 20, l!)()H.
NO. 48
Irrigation at Silver Lake
North End to Boom
A Grand Land Opening
At Lakeview in l 909
Tli" Portland Journal nays a boom
df tint rMil Oklahoma sort nomnthlug
tlmt never liefore happened In Ore
gon I m'hidtiled to occur next vht
In thi Lakeview region as h result of
ll It t bind mix) lot hhIx that In how
In piogri'HH In roil iiitct Ion with the
sale nikI colonization of thn oM
miliary roml grant.
A total of ll.W.! tracts and the
same number (f I.ukvlow lot nre
bclrg sold nut of approximate ly
4 KM) seres of tliH grant, and tint mana
gers ill the Mil" J tl opening day
will nee l least (i.liitl lien mid women
on the ground lit l.tikcvlcw to f n r 1 1-1 -,nto
In Hi iIIvIkIoii of tliu lands I hey
liolil contractu for.
Tin li" of the kiiIi mill opening of
I ho lauds to settlement Ih oun ot the
must unlioit In tl history of In 11 i
openings, Init It t not mi experiment,
HI IIIH'l'MMHf Ml tllllU llHVII liri'll IIIII'Ih
in a large way ilnrlng the, lust tow
yearn since tin' postal nut hunt leu
stopped Htlllighl lottfllt-N In tin- llivlH
loll llf llll'k'l) bullies Of lllllll". Till'
nnw plan In ii draw lug. with mii'tloii
fcutuiit Ingrafted ilium It that takes
It nut of tin' luttciv i'Iiihm I. lit leu ten
It III II KltlluUOII Wll.Tl' t 111! UWIIIIS Of
the luii'l illM'li' it print lenity without
bidding, I he. opening being conducted
liy three trustees whom I he cniitimt
tin ilsrs elect nl til" tliu of tin' op iMi
I lik'
The Oregon Valley I.iiimI npnnv,
which now ow ii ri mnl I selling t'n
grant bind In h' ii 1 1 In-r n (trecon, held
ii similar liuot i imi in k' lm-t August
In the Sim 1 .11 1 valley, ( 'oliinolii.
where ',' , i x i lut inn nml th same
I) I 111 I i(T of lnt well' il ii-l rilillti'd.
Technically It wis an nu.-t Ion. iim
every i'iuii ru t Iml ler t i l in n farm
mi I l .t lint I iy bid tha niiiiiiint
of In- cunt I m l . t - There were only
"J J i xo-pt i"ii in t li T.i '" farms it ii'-
t t ' 1 1 - t The 'M-l-'t liiflH Wein CIIHI'S
wln-ii- (In- 1 1 Hi-la fi'iiliiiin-il large mnl
vIhImiiIiIi' lii.i'iiiM io'-iiti, nr where
there wa" stnne special reason lor
hiddiinf n pri'in nun. I'ln" pri-mioirH
hii liM -r hn i' l in ii f it i I l.y tin
triint'T" mnl l I'-il nrnninl i n i 1 1 y
Lon Range Weather Prophesies
I'riilll the '""II I'llllll l-tii l Ill-i'lHrle:
I'.illlin- rlirniili lo"; Mini' reii'liny
I In' luiitf ruiiuc (nre chhI in n p-i-i ot
Innlli-n nl ill'- "IM.Iiilili i''. 1 1 met her
Willi lln- I n o' Illiiih- III tin' I'll
lnwlliK Ixnoc, it In iipiini III that nit''
inrt nf tin- fiili-cuHl cull I'Mfll.v l-lillilliii'l'i-iini'l.
which I wlll tu
Inn Uc phi m li tin- pulilic. I'ii'i. ll
Hpi'IlklllU tlllll' Wl'll) fl'llr flll'C.IHlH
inmlc hy inynclf.
l ii-Hi, a very lry full. pr iluibl.v ex
ti'llilluu loin 11 1 curly win l it limut Iih
Scciilul. tli.' ilr.v wciithci- tu I'c '"I-
' ' I ' HMClCMHil III (if lll-IIV.V hturiiH
lur...- ill Inrtv iin.VMor nix wccUm
Reported Here That the
Narrow-Gauge Will be
Built at Once to Lakeview
It Ih commonly repoitml here tlmt
thn iiHrrow kiiiiko ruilroml iri to do ex
minimi Ht ono to Lnkevinw. Wo
Imve not lieen nhln to verify thn re
port, hut it certiiuly Is the proper
thiiitf tor tlmt line to do. If it will
do this, the pnople Mr will lie wl:l
itih to furvlve it a many kins ot com
iiiUhIoii in the pHt.
It woull Mem tbHt. luHiiniuoli as
the roml Iihh men nui tools and
mHterlHlJnn the Ki ouml, it would hn
HHtr and chnnperto ext 'inl now thnn
to do no Inter Tone of raiU are avail-
SOME SUCCESSFUL
ORCHARDING
Ihiys Land at $125 an Aero
Plants to Fruit and Sells
for $l,loo an Acre
J. J. Hull, a BiioceoHful orohardiat
of Wonatobee Wanti., baa hoiiKht a
120 acre traot. ou the south aide of the
Kogue river, adjoining the city park,
tlrantaPuas, and will put it into fruit.
Mr. Hull tioiiht a traot of land at
Weuatcbee for whlob he paid Il'i5 an
aore and after plautloK it to fruit
Mini nnlt.t vutl 110 it nnrnfullv for four
i V ill" 7,wi. .,.. iliha I
your! buiii lb tur vIiva ou nuioi
Kxatntner will be able to relate ex
parianoea of tbii aort in a few years
and now la the time to buy while our
fruit landa are cheap.
J. T. Allen, !of Chlcn, Calif, name
up Satuiday to look at a really Rood
oouutry. where everything pleaaea
. aud Qotblog U Tile,
n h n ciihIi illvlilniiil mn nnw nil thn
conlriict hohli-ra.
A kfnoil tunny I'orlliunl mi'ii nml
ntln'rn nr tnklnK nlvmitnKn of thn
opport mi ll iim to thim miimx n Minnll
i ropfrty In hliiiK over In thn Lnkn
vli'w c.nintry nml mhl lo their per
tniiiil iommihhioiih. 'I lie r ii Ih h fnirly
Uiiml ui'iicrhl know IimIkk In Wi'Htiu ll
tlri'Kou of thn fnrt ttiHt thn oi l WHtfon
roml lm iIiIitm vk c nt in iIhh nut of thnlr
wny lo mn thn roml throtiKh thn IniHt
nut li'ii'tiiml VHllfj'H hii'I rnliiK nnc
tlniin of mint tit-r N l.nkn mnl lltirm-y
i'duiiI li'x, hh thn roml I'liinpiuiy took
Itn pny In IiiihIm hIoiik i-iirh niiln of thn
hlhny I i ml lin y luiil out thn roml
hy h itlri'ct rniitn kIiiukIi hi'tohh Orn
Koii tln-y woulil Iimm- tollowuil rloncly
thn Niirvny of thn new initio linn ot
thn Ori'tfnn liiiht'irn from thn Mnlhniir
llvor to hiitflir.
Hut liihtiul, .thi'r turni'il Houlh.
inuiiy Ii'Ukui'h nit thn direct ruiiln,
mnl wciuli'il thi'lr uuv I roiiKh the
hi-v i-ii iiiIIi'Vh Mint in" 'iow kno'.Mi hn
Him Whiln lloiHf, VMM I lupin iin'l
t'ntlnw in lower lliirney, mnl throiifih
U'linier, IIiiiihi I. like, Die lillil
SpniKue river Milli-vn in Lnko county,
I I lieu nliniiht nun milt Ii lli-mmh the
' Kluiiintli lu ll in i mil urn I i Iim
point H hi re I hey ci newil the ( 'in-cmli'ii
to reiich Mtik'i'iie.
.' t ti e (Iri-k'nu nlley l.nnil cum
linn 'h I 'lie Hi- chiihI hrml iiunrtern In
!lln ( 'Iniin her nl coinineice lilinilliiK It
1 In ciil I thitl (he rnl'i lit now k'oiiik' nt
i I In- lull. n( I. .11 Iiiiiiis II in nit i. It
Ii h'litiie.l tlmt ituiuuK the hiiyern me
nil cIiikiii-n of in ii . mnl ti nt while the
hulk nre working men, it c I iniiuy
proleHhiiunil nnil I ii h m - iii'in me
hhiutliik' their luilhlii Oregon inw
IninU hv liiui'iuu the H'liull lm ert uient
li-ipiileil to pnHhi'Hi H few of tin." fur III
cuiitriii'lH Tin- Hit iucl'i'l" tier
llk'er, pleni li-llt Saleili, l'nlli City A
eliiu iini.Miy: ('. S .iHckmiu.
JinlkHi Wehhler. VV. W. Ciillnn. I..
Thnmpi-iin, i.uy W. Tuln't. John M.
Si-iil t. t'ecll liner, K. ti. lien I. Victor
Tlinrue. I'. '. .Im-kfoii, lr. Ii. I'..
I.ee Slelnel. V. t' StllU'el. A. f. C.
Iliiiymi l ntlniH. The 1 ii-l of pur
chiihetH who ilil'-inl tu colnnl.e nml
in tuiillv Hclt'ii on the k'rinit i ll loiiK
one. Ihiii colony nl l.iiwt l'nlt
I i'i I ruin n in w ill if, i.
o c o tea OJ K3i tOi
Ami 1 luluhl mill ill ii the In
etiirnoi nf l In- win i if win. I J lie
lai Icr ciil ' l i-iu li peril nl
Thii il. I he i-ii'iim fri mi I hi
; niihl In- Intel lull lent . i v 'i n !
u iit
ot lln-
n-ii nl
uu- In
i li.iii
in I In
i-1 u ii a
tin lit Ii- l.i icr
uun i
I'mirlli. fur lln- ki ;i-"iii
I ' c in it-1 1 1 1 1 1 i m iiifn 11 will
I In- I ' 1 1 . -1 1 i ( i'i in.il
no in
ink"
l tin
plum
Since iinc in in v lrn-inl.H nKci uu
what I 1 1 It 'it 1 1 1 li.V the fnrt V iln.Vi. nf
ruin unit tie' cniuiiicnt nf lln" Chi-uii-Icle,"
I "Iri mcil ll ptnpiT In m'IhI 'nll
IiIh ciiiinniini-i!! inn. wli-thcr .vuu
ciireil tu publish thin ctliiiuiliiicnlinll
ui-iinl. S. V. Kl'.ll Alt r.
I.nUi vlcw, Ore.. Oct. I'll, lltdv
utile alouMii rf the Tonapith linn,
lylntf id lo nml UHeleHH, that doubt lens
coulil lie Kot nt low coHt, nnii there
i nothing to hiudnr Knidinr all win
ter The route from Alturaln to Lekn
view can priicticnlly he laiil on top of
the Kroiiud mnl nurfucnd aftei wnrJa.
" In view of the fact ot the tlioiiHuiniH
ooininu next yenr and Ihe thuaMauita
of dollarn thin nectiou him paid thin
company heretofore, Lakeview la cer
tainly entitled to this extenHion at
once. It will tiiva thU uarrow iraiiKe
the key to the whole railroad
situation if ii makes thin move now,
as (li'laj-B for It will be dauKnroiiH in
more ways than one.
HILL IS HOT AFTER
KING IIARRIMAN
Hill Will Fight for Fvcry
Inch of Ground on the
Pacific Cocst
Ban Frauoiaoo, Nov. 12. Fiuau
clem bore aay llatrimau and Hill are
preparing to look horua iu a buttle
for control of truuaportatioii iu the
went and ou the Pacific coant. They
declare the battle now beginning Iu
the uorthnant will be fought all along
the count, aud into Bau Franoisoo.
It U pointed out tbat the activity
of Hill iu the Portland, Bpokaue A
Heattle railroad, aud Ita varioua
eleotrio feeders to his road la the
northwest is to forestall any develop
ment bv llarriman that may take
away from the Hill roads valuable
trattlo In that section of the oouutry.
0. 1). lilakeuley aud wife, of Fallon,
Nevada, were guents of Hotel Lake
view last week.
YOU may talk about your foreign cooki snd all the thin;i they
make,
The thouiand dainty diihet that they rtw nri'l boil and bake;
You may prate about their wondrom skill in culimry art?,
How deftly they can manufacture pudoinjn, pea and tarts:
Qo praiie the French and German chefs and the Itiliam. to .
For making salads, sauces, sonps and fanny dirhes new,
But for a toothsome morsel upon whKh I can re!y
Just give to me a solid wedge of Yankee pumpkin pi'
Let those of fashionable tastes turn up the no c ii jrice
And think it quite plebeian to be rimrl ta'.i frd;
Let them eat their pate de foie gra. th"i- tnnTVs a rl nr.h ft-J
With foreign names, suspicious look- p"' '('"ti mn': finrV
JUST GIVE TO ME A SOLID WED3E OF YANKLE PUiiirXIH PIE
Let them eat those airy pastry putts they thiak to very ni'e
because they've got outlandish names and fo:t a ir.i ;hty j rice,
But, say, to curb your appetite and your stom-"-!i fti.fy
There s nothing like a great bij chunk of i'an!-cc l.i.npkin fie!
1 !toAt leef nny have more nutrin:ent, more boly b'.iiKlinr v.orth:
,7cal, mutton, kmb, be nourishing nnd stretchin-;: of yowc girth;
jYour chicken, duck or turkey miy suit pila'es very fine.
But these can take a hack seat when I'm p1!? down the line.
Fish, flesh and fowl may serve to stay the appetites of some,
But you must treat me better when I to your table come.
Leave out the high toned viands. 1ft each dainty dish go by,
If I can get my face fast in a piece of pumpkin pie!
John S. Grey in New York Tribune.
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ALLAN COREY OF THE YALE TEAM.
Allan Corey, aon of the inllllonnlrn atwl man who married Mabelle Oilman,
the actress. Is one of the prominent linesmen on the Yale football team. Corey
Ih a fust player and one of the sturdiest men on the team. lie made an
excellent showing In the practice guinea.
A Crook oouuty man as holding;
the bridle of a horse when the sulmul .
the man's fornarm so forcibly with its
nose tbat both tones of bis forearm !
were broken,
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The Bonatica liulletln reports tbat
as soon aa election news reached tbat
place tbat Lewis Oerber started 12
car loada of beef cattle aud 213 bogs
to Dorrls and Montague yesterday.
isnar bUrt wm iu rMra.
T lm Inn t 8 liver Iike lyader any:
K. K. Fornbwy. a rivll pnKlrf'cr 1 1 v
IriK'it ISoInf, Idaho, Iihh In-en here
th paMt week lnoklnjf ovt thin wo
tton, and the renult of Inn vixlt In,
tlmt lie h an Appropriated tin; watern
iind flood wntern of Silver l.nki. ntnl
Thorn Lnkn for Irrliiatlon ptirpowf.
Mr. l ornhnv Inth' western n-pntn'n-tatlvf
of Miller, of Miller and
Vale, of Mct'oriniek Mock, Suit Lake
City, ati.t Ksrnnel ). Boone of Hall.r,
Idaho both of whom are now larjr'l.v
lnt-ri'Hte Ih Irrigation euterpincs
throughout the went ami who han
dle illiliiefiMe ntllllH of tnohey of CIIMt-
ern ('aplrallnt who are looking for
nlich Invi-ntliientM. Mr. l-'ornhay ln
forinn nn that thev now have water
enoittch aipri)frlsted to Irrigate 1V,
Oix) ncren of land, anil before he Is
through with hln trip, that enough
water w ill be appropriated to briiitf
the total up to H) OHO ai-ren. Mr.
Iomhay Informed im that he confi
dently extni-tnil that the geritle
lii'in he whm lookintr up thin matter
tor ami with whom he In axSi iclated
would In-t'ln work in the very nesr
future. Not only the water I to
In tiad, but that he had Rheii the
nnil n thorough and exliaunt ive exa in
itiation, togfihcr wit h climatii: con-
J Beautiful Golden
If there is any more beautiful siuht
anywhere these bright crinp mornings
than this broad fitile valley, sur
rounded by the wliuteniog whtie rapp
ed mountains with the deep Muo of
theOoldeu Goose Lake Phimmerini?
iu the distance, tnen we :ave i'ail-i
to Hud 't heretnfora in our extensive
travels ou this American continent.
Aud every stranger who comes is also
charmed with its beauty.
If this valley is beautiful iu its uutill
ed and natural state, how much more
eDticing aud satisfying will be the
vie when its whole surface is sub
divided into 1') acre tracts and is
dotted with homes, with orchards
and gHnleus. Hut such a dream is
soon to be realized, and with the
coming of the railioa.ls, the rich and
valnlje orchard products of the Gold
en Lake alle: v. ill no out to the four
quarters t f th earth, ah i will estab
lish a recognition as to goodaQss BDd
quality that wi'lniukea record second
Big Irrigation Scheme Just
Over the Line in Nevada
HKN'O (Nev. November 10.
Chuiles A. Hrowu. director of the
Pennsylvania Kuilroad, of Philadel
phia; A. F. Murph. of Horns, Ore.;
J. M McLood anJ 't Iv Johueon, of
Seattle, were iu tbis city yesterouy
competing srraurgetnents for the irri
gation of 'jr,000 acres of laud in Long
Valley, located iu the extreme north
eastern corner of Neva la. The party
left last night for the urea to be de
veloped The enterprise involve an outlay
of mere tliuu fcVJO.UiO. The prelim
luttry work has been completed and
water rights have been procured.
Massacre, Middle aud West Lakes
DRY FARMERS TO
MEET AT CHEYENNE
Only OrH'jXiuth of Govern
ment Land Left Can
be Irrigated
Piaus are uow being made for the
third Tran- Missouri Dry Farming
Conrgess, which will b held iu Chey
enne, Wyo., February 23, 24, aud 2o,
next and will be a convention of
international importance. While this
ia iu a seuse a new organization Its
importance as au enoouomio move
met is easily estimated from the fact
tbat when the irrigatiou water baa all
been impounded statistics show that
water can be placed upon but one
niueth of the available and well locat
ed agricultural land. Even the most
skeptical critics of the effort to
populate the uuirrigated lands are
now begiuulug to admit that iu the
face ot their constant claims tbat fail
ure would surely follow attempts at
so called "dry farming." the crops
from uuirrigated farms both experi
mental aud operative have "made
good "the claims of the "dry farm
era." CALIFORNIANS PLEASED
WITH LAKEVIEW LANDS
Peltot Beherna, of Orange Cnllf.,
and Julius Kurtiloff, of same place,
were here looking over the property
of the Oreirou Valley Land Co. In
which they hold contractu. They
were more than satisfied aud return
ed home to spread the good word
about Lakeview and Lake County.
dltlonn. and lie Mnd-i It of a charact
er that will when cultivated Im high
ly prxlui-tlv of all certain aa well aa
veifetablen. Mr. Fornhay wan rather
antoulnhed th it nucJi magnlllccnt
and proillle noil n well an the abun
dance of watr to ln no ealnlly Ktt
ten had ewcafied the even of capltal
Inta no long and thought he and hln
anmH-laten wprp more t han fortiinute
to drop Into mirh an eay project.
Mr. ForMhiiy Im yet In thm country
prospecting and iookini? over Christ
ina Lake country further, and will
make a thoroug:and perfect xa mlnii
tlon of the entire country before re
turning home to reporr. He exp'-et
to if -nick In h couple of muntis with
a surveying crew in the field, and im
anon hh the survey In completed active
construction work on the Irrigation
project will liegln.
The company that Mr. Forshay
represents has many million of dol
lars behind them, and we have the
assurance that If a railroad has not
Is-en constructed by 'lie time their
project Is co'npleted. they will
build one themselves, a- there Is more
thn n an abundance tosiipportarouil
In this rich and fertile ceti'in that is
to be made to blossom as a rose, and
a to yi-ld rich harvest to thetiilers of
the soil.
Goose Lake Valley
to none in Oregon, now acknowledg
ed to be the best fruit country on
, earth.
And while we are talking ou this
topi.', It us remiul you that now
. is the time to get a foothold here for
' a little money tbat in a few short
yeara will be worth tbousaods of
dollars! Just think of the oppor
tunity now opeu to "acquire 10 acres
' of this beautiful valley 'or only -J0
; an acre, with one half irrigated free,
and a town lot of this beautiful young
city thrown in ! Knowing these
things aud feeling thn grand future
ahead for this town and valley it ia
a wonder there is a sinlrt coutract
ou bund. Soou they will all be goae,
and leheu will come rerets of hund
reds for lost opportunities as the roll
of future slowly uufolds itself au-1
'they see those who bad nerve, energy
and ambition to grasp the things tay
present otters, and 'which will make
j homes, where contentment, and pro3
j perity will reign 1
I fire ou this laud, and Massacre Lakn
: is to te converted into a great reser
i voir, which will get its water supply
' f ro'P a wide territory throucb several
'small streams- The land to be irriga
ted lies about twenty five miles east
"' of Cedarville, Cai. and is separated
; from Surp -ise Va'ley by a range of
' low mountains along the Califoruis-
Nevada State LiuH. At preseut there
j is no near railroad connection for the
i territory, but there are indications
'hat railroad extensions uow planned
! may reach the district. The lauds
to tie irrigated may, it is said, be
; leased to homeseekers. for a number
! of years before being sold.
WANT HIGHER DOTY
ON FOREIGN WOOL
Rit e in Cost of Wool Pro
duction Makes Addition
al Dtty Imrerativo
SALT LAK C1TV, Nov. 19. A s.ill
biger duty on imported wool is tbe
demana expressed in a resolution
adopted by a muss meeting o.' the
wool growers at tbe Salt Lake com
mercial club rooms to day. President
Kdward II. Callister of tbe Utah wool
Grower's association presided.
There was no opposition to the
resolution. It recites that "the coat
of production of wool in tbe west baa
materially iurcreased since tbe passge
of the Diu.ly tariff bill on w oul aud
that ourrepresentativea iu Congress
labor for a raise in the wool schedule.
A committee was appointed to draft
a statemeut for submission to the
House Committee on Ways and Means.
RAILROAD TO BFND
WITHIN 15 MONTHS
lieud Bulletin: Tbe most Interest
lug bit of uews iu tbe railroad line
to be beard for some.time is the state
meat made tbis week by general
Mauger O'Brien of tbe llarrlmaa
lines of tbe Morhtwest to tbe effect
that ba would have a long stretch of
road in operation during tbe next
few mouths.
Mr. O'Brien said: "We will bve
the road built for a distanoe of 115
miles within 15 months." Tbat will
give Bend and tbe lieud v. mntry a
railroad over which to maiket tbe
crop of mo.