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... c.l ! "i Jit . . ff't I , : -, ' , i ; , UMiitttm VOL. XXXI i LAKE VIEW, LAKE COUNTY, OltEGON, AUGUST.25, 1910. NO. 34 i ( J i i RAISE POTATOES iATIIIGtl ALTITUDE VEGETABLES OF HARD IER KIND DO WELL RAISED BY ANDY MORRIS Size and Flavor Will Com pare With Any Raised On the Coast ' That roach nf tbe land heretofore ties beeo considered too high or to dry for agriculture la eomelltnea tba! bett Und for eartala ptoduots to ba round anywhere la tba eouotry U demonstrated by tba euooeae tbat baa attended the afforta of Andy Mori la who baa a raoob oo Cemas Prerle faw mialaa IUts of town. Tbla place la at an altitude tbat la between Ufa mud all thousand (at above ea level aod heretofore many tbat have never imii tba crope tbat could ba Brown at inch a helgrt have believed tbat tba rich aoll was capabla of produo log nothing mora tbuo native grawea and plant tbat sro Ud. Tbl year Mr. Morrla planted all tha haiditr vegetables aud bat quite a large latcb of of these. He brouubt In aoma potatoaa and turulpa to the '8jrlbeM and told bloo to try tba "Mile High" products, aod tba "SotlbfJ being a cbarter member of tbe Bnow Ma Club" got busy aod triad tbem aod now feara tbat ba ba cultivated aocb a high tuatefor ,tbe finest flavored vegetable tbat ba wont ba able to ant ordinary obere tbat bla Uaa fav ored fallow man have to exist, f ft. Tbat tba blgbar altitudes bate mark ad atfart on too qoallty of tba fege tatloa tbera la no aod doobt tbat tba aucoess tbat baa crowned tha pioneer log of Mr. MorrU la to ba followed by other la takiug Ibe blgbar laoda aud tarnlng them loto ferms and gnrdeue there I oo doubt. We bare just bettuu to flod out v. bat tba aoll aud luod of tbla part of tba state are capable nf produelug and Dame Nature generally no coy. in showing thitt we bve u luud that coiubiuev the difTernnt cimates of many place within a few mile of exch other aud tliHtlba versatile aie capabla of grow ing tblnga tbut wa bate uever suspect ed heretofore. PENDLETON PLANS WILD WEST SHOW EXHIBITION ASSOCIA TION ORGANIZED Sports of Pioneer Days Are Scheduled for Three Days Artlclea of incorporation for Ibe Northeastern Frontier Eiblttion Aa aooaltlon baa been Hied and all arran ' gementa ' bare been completed for holding tbe Urt annual "Aoond-up" lo Pendleton wbiob event will be tbe . Llggaat frontlet celebration ever beld lo tbe nortbweet. . It la to be ao annual event and an effort la to be wade to make it rival wltb tbe big abowa at Gbeyanne and Denver. When the plan atarted s few day ago tbe capital atook waa placed Hi 13000. The committee waa over whelmed wltb appllcatlona for tbe atook aud tba amount Inoreaaed to 15000 aod no man waa allowed to aul eon be more tbau flu Rvanta cbaracterlatlo of froutler daya and military apeetaclea by tba U. 8. army will bava a plaoe lu tbe oouteata wblnb will cover three day, September 29, 30 and Oot. 1. Pendleton i Idealy situated for Hiich a abow iiuco it- la the trading center lor cattle men and boraemeu lu praotloully all of eaatBro Oregoi. Several tbousaud dollHrti will beolfei' ed lu pri.ea bealdua vuoh contest lo the ridin,ropliig and raolug eveuta will be tor the idmtuplouoh'.p of the iitntiiweHt. Hoveittl hundred Umatilla Wall - ".' :ilH, Cayuae. Vuklma aud Kez Vwco Iadlana Hie to be luvlted. lirouco OMuera of outlaw boraoa from uoithern lila'io to Oklubomu huve al reudy aigultled their iutentlon of pur- tlclpatlne mmirlrig frotller abow wall worth g' intf iiuudrala of utllaj to aea. A fH.ia hick ( o ba eooetcucted aud tha reclng uf conboje and In illaua In ol i U 1 1 I Mle will ba a (future. ' JVim-Iicn Jrow In Lukev Tbat aa Una pteobes aa it on oo tree are found Inaida Iba city llmlta of Lakeview , was -1 mnnatiatad laat Saturday when Jonas King, or Main Street presented tba Examiner ottioe with a branch baarlog three paacbea or tba Karly Crawford tarlaty uf uuuaual color aud alle. ; Kaob of then peartbea ware oieaaor ed by tha odlca force and eacb one bowed by the tape tbat they war 11 locbea lo clrouaifroue. Tba tree oo wbicb thee praohta grew la probab ly 0 or 6 year old aad aoda lo Mr, Kioga yard betwean tba boue aod tba obaroh. The tree baa beao bear ing tor aeferal aeaaooa aod tbla year produced tba baooar crop tbera ; be ing U box all large, floely colored aod bighIyflafored. . '' ' Jdr. King, beaidea leaving (ample at tbla ofllca, preaented Mr. Maxwell, tha real aetata mao, wltb aereral aod tba fruit will ba placed in tba how window of tba realeatate otDoa ao tbat If any etrenger tbat doubta tbla atory may aea them and ba con vloced tbat fruit can ba ralaed la tbla ra'ley. Monday .Murnli'a Tire A fire that deitrored tba barn and mall home helouulug to Chaa. Cox at tha north end tit Malu afreet Moo day mornlnu jut. atlor the midnight hour and orcHBloimd a lni nf aevural buudrad dollnra, had III lucky .; aide aUo for ba'l the wlod or ovaa a alight bteeze eproug up daring ita courae there la little doubt but tbat many of tba aorrouodlog bullldloga would beta fed tba tire monater., Tha cltl r.ena auaaered the call of the flrw bell promptly aod aoon bad tba boae carta oar tba a-iena of the bUr.e aod it did not take loog to gat two trama of water flay log ootbe flanee. S. 0. illD OIL TANKS ATKLAMATH TO STORE KEROSENE AND GASOLINE Expectation Is to Have the WOrk Done Within Thirty Days Construction tbat mean uuoh to the city of Klamath Fulls will be begun within tti next thirty daya, wbeu the btandard Oil company com meuecea tbe erecttou of, two tanka for tba purpose tif torlua keroaene aod gasoline, beildea tbe erection of a WHrehoiiHO to bold other products for aula by the compaur.' Tbe two tanks will be conatrocted on Standard oil grouud at tbe junc tion of Sixth tttreet and tbe Southern Fucltlo right of way, opposite the ShvIcUo brother's mill. They will bold "00 bai-rells eaoh, aod bids for the building of the foundations bava been let. Tbla work would have been done Ibla spring but owing to the, unHn Ished atate of tba railroad yarda It waa not oommeuced until tbe present time. " , '. ! " r ' Tbe oil will' ba bandied from tbe Marjavllle headquarter of Ibe oil oompany, aod tbe keroaene will be told only to merchants, wblle tbe gaaaolene will be old to merchants, power plaota c gaiagea, ' While the foundation will be built by ooutraot," tbe tank themaelvaa will be bnili by the Stanaard Oil Company men, Klamath Herald. C'onl Vela IMmcovitimI U. 4 A vein of boat baa been dlaoovered lu a canyon on tbe Noitb-weat cor ncr of Goose Lake Valley and the discovers are buey wltb development work to Mud out bow deep and bow thiok the vein will run. If Lake Coun ty adds coal to ner many resources tbe people, of tbla section will be the "Warmetit Member" of tbe Galaxy of stars forming tbe oouctlea of ast tern Oiegon. ' SurvV.vliiu; nt Lake Abort C ii. Henry, Chun. Uravea, Mark Shttllouk au llarrv Stoue, arrived In Lakeview laet Saturday from Klamath Falls. They left the uoxt day for Lake Aliert, whore Mk- Houry has a gjxiruineul coutruob of surveyl'ig and ruuuing out quarter .section i!i :n :,i townships aud !10 unuth nf runue 21, Kaet. The work will take about a mouth. REPRIEVE IS Supreme Court of Oregon Denies Stay of Harrell Sentence MURDERER WILL HANG ON SEPTEMBER 9 Condemned Man ay Appeal but May Be Executed Before Case Is Reached Unless Other Authority Intervenes Oregon Ian laaao N. Harrell, aao tenced to Judgemeoteof death, moat die oo '.be aoaffoid Friday, (September 9 on lata aoma other autborlty than tbe Uupreme Court mtervenea. A motion for a writ of probable cause waa denied In bla caae by tbe court and it waa beld that conviction in a criminal notion ia notatayed from, tbe Judgement, unleaa tbe trial judge or juatlce of tbe Supreme Court Issue a eertldcate that in bla oploluo tbeio I probable eauae for Ibe appeal Oon cqueutly Harrell could go on with bla appeal, but no stay of judgement would opperate and be would probab ly be hanged before the tiupiema Court would have time to pans oo bl cace. . f The speolUo crime of which Harrell waa convicted was tbe killiug of,Val ter Newell in I Lake Chanty, bat in reality be killed two .men who were brotbera. He pleaded guiltv and tbe eoort .held eeeaione Uking Jtestlmouy to determine - with wbat decree of murder be waa guilty. He waa con victed of murder In .tbe drat degree aad eentenoed to bang, being remov ed to the penitentiary la Baleto. Ooe of tbe prlnuiDlee involved lo tbe Harrell opinion referee to adjourn- meat of court witboot designating .aw day for "raaembllng. It ia aUteJ tbkt In tbe sparsely eettled counties of Oregon tbe practice of adjouroiug witboot atating a dav to reconvene la common and it is beld in tba case at bar that an adjournment of this kind bad been taken, but the court convened upon sufficient notice to all partlea and no prejudice or iujuiy resulted. "Aud such BHtisfactoiy outcoue," bolda tbe court "induces tbe conclu sion, to adopt tbe theory now advan ced by defendunt'a council might possibly overturn judgements and de crees tbat bave been considered flu ally determined. We think the tet ter role., and tbe one more consonant wltb reason, la announcd in state ex rei. vs. MotieJo (102 Wis. 431), where it waa beld tbat a term of court bad cot come to an end by failure to ad journ to a specified time, but that nuce commenced I t continued ntitil terminate'! by an official judic ial act or by the commencement of AUTOMOBILE CLUB APPOINT COMMITTEES A meetlog of tbe Automobile Club waa beld last Friday olgbt at tbe Coerd of Trade rooms a6d elected tbe following ofUcera President. Pr. E. H. Smith t vice-president; Arthur W. Orton ; Becreary, Mrs. K. E. Rlne bart; Treasurer, Dick J. Wilcox. George Hanklna waa elected general chairman of tbe road oomailttee. Tbe by-la wa aa presented by tbe oommttete waa read and adopted and also at the same time tbe Initiative fees feea placed at 13 and tbe duea at, t3 per fear payable annually in advan ce. It aa proposed by one of tbe mem bers tbat' aa it waa ' a good roada movement a few honarary members be named and they are, the 'Gov ener of Oregon,' tne Heuretary of titate, the Mayor of Lakeview and tbe County Judge of Lake couuty. It waa also agread that a suitable prize would be glen at the end of aiz months to tba person showing tba most Improvement lu tbelr Btretoh of road. I e , It waa decided tbat eaoh person having a Btretoh of read to maintain waa to ask tbe help of tbe regular road supervisor and it be waa not able to go ahead wltb tbe work, theu the- purtv having tbat partioulur piece of road to do it himself and put the bill of exreuse lu to the County Court and it would be paid from the county road fund. Tbe county is in ned of a rook cmsher and a heavy roller and tbe members of Club will work lo conjunction NOT GIVEN new term. Ao application for an Injunction waa denied lo the caae of Dan Kell- bar ctal va tbe City of Portland. An Injunction waa sought to restrain tbe city from collecting certain license feea doe aonnally on vehlclea. The pieintiffe commenced tbe ao to bar. tbe ordinance providing fer these faa declared illegal and void. They urged that hardship aod delay woo Id result to them If the writ applied for waa oot allowed aod tbe ordinance should be beld void. Tbe court, however, beld that tbe element do not uilect the exercise of tbe jur isdiction of this court. Other cases decided are aa follows: J S. Edmunds, respondent,' vs. N. II. Welling, appellant; appeal Irutu Coos Couuty ; J 11. , Uam'lton, judge. Decision la arUrmed. , Josephine laon at el , plaintiff and respondents, va. Wjlllam Sturgill at el. defendeota and appellants aod Harry Wick et al., defendant; appeal from Baker County; William SwiUv judge. Motion to recall man date allowed. Tbe Court states In tbla contest, as In , most' cotet over ' ueter rights, all of tbe partlea to tbe oaee were more or leaa I, tr- rong and ooneaqneetiy It ia deathed . equitable that eacb. party should pay bia own oosU. The Harrell opinion la considered by numbers of the judiciary aa most Important. It is stated, as practical ly every judicial district ! the state is composed of two or more counties, it is an imperative necessity that tbe to judges move from time to time and 'adjourn tbelr sessions from time time wittiout makiug specific aunounce ineut as to the time of reaflsembl ing. "Should ;hia rule be changed it woul4 overturn half the judgements all over tbe state tbat bave baeo act ed upou for years," stated J. C. Morelaud. clerk of the Supreme Court. "Such a doctrine eoold not be maintained with safety and It ia of prime Importance tbat these judge ments be piotected. That inter positiou is much to technical to be b very aolid besis f.ir ao appeal, es pecialy lor a man who has pleaded guiltv of murder." wltb the eountv commissioners, and endeavor r.o bave one by tbe nezt spring. Tbe following commltteea on rneda are: From Lakeview to New Fiie Creek George Haokina, first 6 miles; B. O. Greasier, second - 5 "miles; Felix Green, third 5 mllea. ' - t ( Lakevlw to Paisley Dick J. Wil o.. Lakeview, to Warper Canyon, aboat 6 miles; Koy .Chandler, Warner eanyoo to upper , Chandler ranch, bout milea ieorge Chandler. Upper ranch to Chewaucan bridge, about io miles, ' ' Waroer Canyon' td Plnsh-W. IL bhirk. Warner Car yon to Cainaa about 6 mllea; F. M. Miller Camaa to Mud Creek, Q mllea; Ur. J3. Daly, Mua ureelc to Urake Camp, 7 milea; Wm. F. Payne, Drake Camp to Dry Lake. 9 Miles; U. A, Priday, Dry Lake to Blue Joint Major N. Fine, about 30 Milea. Lakeview to Klamath County line E. E. Hlnebart, first 5 mile; Dr. E. II. Smith, second 5 miles;. Arthur W. Ortou, third 5 miles; A. L. Thor nton, fourths milea; F. O. Bunt ing fifth 0 miles; Zlm Baldwin, aixtb 5 milea; V, L. Clapp, sereatb 5 miles. ' Paieey to 8ilver Lake Dr. A, A. Witbhaiu. Fra k Harris, W, C. Hulck, Siu Waruwell.'j. W. Kmbody aud P. D. Header, uul this commit tee has power to dui la the dintauons anio'ic tbninii..lves aud ulao to add to the uiembreshlp of the club. City of Lakeview Commltae T. E. Ilernard. North Lakeview : Claude Heager, Honth Laketle., Commltae on algnboarda V.. L. 8r.e!lloa, J 0. Auttn aod Mm. Delia Cobb. TM committee baa the power to order' the atpne and plao4 Ibeoi at all croaa roeda. ' ' - f At there are two roada to Paialay 'a committee composed of A. H. Ham ' ereley, J. I) Venator and Morris 8oolbttone were appointed to view the roada aa to tbe bet one and to roofer wltb tbe Conoty Court aod report to Preaideet . II. Sroltb not la'er tbao September let. Tbe oext meeting will be bald oo Thureds evaniog, September I at at tha routna of tbe Board of Trade aod all member are aked to te present and to bring anyone wltb tbam tbat are lotereated In tbe good roada movement. Inter-State Pair Aeked , A determined effort la beina made by tbe oitlze e end business man of Klamath Falls to bold an interstate fair at that place tbia falL Tbe idea ia to bare Klamath, Lake, Jack eon and Harney ooooties in tbla atate, and Siskiyou and Modoe poaotiea lo California. Jolu lo tbe exposition ' Fro it growers from tbe Kogoe filt er valley aod farmer for many por tions of the several coutlee bate sig nified tbelr Intention of joining tbla movement. " ' ' . U. S. Cenaua Kxtlniate ; '. A Colombia Cniveraity etetlstican baa. been com pari o the census fig ures this far announced at Washing to with those of tbe previous enum eration. He figures ttmt tbe average sain thus far shown Is 29.7 per cent. If a similar percentage applies to tbe rest of tbe country, the' net gain for tbe wbole country will be about 1,- 730,000. making tbe total population of tbe continental , Unite St a tea over Kt,600.000. vi -.. ,h ;. .... , '- - r- - , ..'. Geo, . Morrill is now aeen aboat town aealn after si feaj daya jHneee wltb la gripe. f,-,. , ,, v...Y, LOVETT FINISHES P TOUR OF OREGON : . - - . . . " COMPANY WILL BUILD A TRANS-STATE LINE Oregon Appropriation for Work This Year Was $25,000,000 Judge Kobert S. Lovett, bead of all the Harriman railway ayatema, has just finished a tour of examination tbroogb Central Oregon starting at Ontariu, and taking automobiles across country to Hums, Lakeview, Klamath. Bend, and across the Cas cades from near Bend to Albany. Judge Lovelt said this tour waa made to give bim persona!, direct knowl edge of conditions in the vaet resion on which a mnltitode of reports bad beea made. When be tin shed bia trip be stated speciflccally tbat bia company would build a trans-state line across tastern Uregon, in an east-west direction, but the time when it wonld be done and the term inal were not atatad. He further said tbat all tbe available acreage of tbat region woatd bave to be brought op to a bigh state of cultivation before one line would pay. ' Tbla exhaustive inspection by tbe chief of the ; Har riman Hoes ia, believed to ante-date aotive construction by the great aya tern onfao extenaioo . of the line now joining tbe Oregon , 8bort line at Ontario and Intended. t. tap tbe Klamath-Natron Una near Od ell. A promlnvnt ofBolal uf tbia aystem re- ceut'y aonounced ' that the' Oregon appopriation for work this year was $260,00,000, which reveals , the t re- mendioua program outlined to offset rival Hill construction. . Luiul Opening In Crook '. . A hew laud opening ia to occur in Crook County when portions of tbe Deschutes National Forest is; to be thrown open to settlement October 2'2 and to entry November 21, 1910. Tbe land all laya in sections 1-2-10-1 1-12 Township 21 B. . Range 15 E aod Section 5 0, and tbe W J of section 8, Townabip 21 B, Kange ,16 E. All these lands are In .the Lakeview Land District. Card of Thanks We wish to tender our thanks to The?? 'Tin r.o.Iqtil uu dui- tug the last days of our little sun. Mr. and Mrs L. C. Kaiefauu. Found large Ley on MaluSt. Own er call at this offloe. ARMY ROBBED At. AMERICAN LAKE OFFICERS MAY SELECT . KLAMATH COUNTY ' ' i .t WOOD RIVER GOOD PLACE Land Owners Charging: a Big Price and Uncle ', Sam May Move Amerciao Lake will probably oot agalo be tbe acene o j-iot Beld man euvers Owing to general di.iaatlafao tion fn,tbe army ovr tbe conduct 'of laodownere thereabouts it was said Aoaft brigade headquarters tbat Gen eral Maas ra lo be recommended ,to tbe War Department tbe dloootln nanc of tbe maneuver aite near Ta coma Tbe Elamatb Country In Ore go a la favorably considered as tbe point for fotnre maneuvers. ' "Gouge" baa been tbe 'motto of property owners berebouta. Offlcere aver tbat every form of brigandage baa been practiced opon the govern ment. Specnlatera 'seizing opon some stiategic atrip, after leases had been secured for surrounding proper ty, extracted tbelr pound of fl-sb. Not only, tbat, but extortionate) elaima bave been pot in for all dam age to property. ' Inventory Shows Standing; Klamath Cbroolole The 1 oven tor r of the stock of tbe Monarch . Mercan tile compear, wbicb - baa just been com Dieted, above the, company tor be in maoh . better,, financial condition than waa at Brat expected. The i ed itors will be paid: In. foil and,t jpere, will be some thing left for the alock holders, who now believe the affaire will be straightened oat and tba com pany contlnoe wltb the b oaineas. Tbe Monarch ia one of the largest concerns io Klamath Falls and did a flourishing business. The report that It bad been placed in the handa of a leceiver waa a aensatlon to. the people of Klamath Falls and the fact tbat the company is fonnd to be - sol vent ia welcome newa to all. It ia ta be hoped that anangementa will be speedily made o tbat tbe busineaa will be resumed without loss to tbe stockholders, who are well known citizens of tbe town. OREGON TRUNK TO BUILD FROM BEND STEVENS, PRESIDENT OF NORTH BANK ROAD Hill Interests Will Have From 800 to 900 Miles of Road In Oregon Two annoancemente of the' greatest moment to tbe atate bave come from tbe Hill railway interests', the past week. One waa tbe publio statement of Preaident John F. Stevens that tbe Oregon Trunk would commence work on a line' between Madford, Joseplne County, to connect with the Oregon Trunk east of that,' point be yond the Cascades, Tbe. ether waa contained in an amendment to the Oregon articles of incorporation, filed at Olympia :, this, week, giving the company the right to, ex tend tbe Oregon Trunk from .a point near Bend, Crook county, to tbe heart of Harney county, near Burns, a dis tance of about 153 miles. Simultan eously with revelation of those great plans, Mr. Stevens waa elected piesi dent of tbe Spokane, Portland & Be etle Ry., better known aa the North Bank, mailing bim president of all tbe hill systems in tba state and tbe Nortb Bank. vVitb the work deemed consequent to aunounoed construc tion projects, tbe Hill interests will bave in Oreaon from 800 to U00 miles of Railway coatiug for ircadbed and tacK upwards of 1 10, COO, 000,' perhaps more. Noll The biiiiuh! nett i r.C the Moss TVlrphnue Company will te beld In Paisley on October 3, 1910, at 1 o'olook p.m. . L. A. Moss, Beo'y.