Image provided by: Deschutes County Historical Society; Bend, OR
About Laidlaw chronicle. (Laidlaw, Crook County, Or.) 1905-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1908)
Our Duty: To Publish All the Ntwu That*§ Fit to Print— Your Duty: To Support the Home Paper at $1.50 a Year. LAIDLAW LIQUOR FIGHT WAXES HOT ALL OVER Th* Laidlaw Chronicle waa tendered a unanimous Tote of thanks Sunday by the 250 Christian workers assembled as dele arates and laborers in the Master's Tineyard at the first annual ftanday school ooosen- tion, held in the First Presbyterian church, this city. The suggestion was made from the pulpit by Chairman John B. Shipp, of Prinevllle; and the motion, duly made and seconded, was ratified with spontaneous accord by the large audience. The Tote of thanks was tendered in rec ognition of the enterprise and good will Hhowu by the Chronicle management in distributing 2 0 0 copies ef this journal about the church, each copy containing a program of the day’s proceedings; and also because the editors had distributed slips offering to send the paper free to anyone interested in the convention. Many of those who signed the slips becamo sub scribers to this newspaper. Brewery Kings Perturbed by Note JT would Mvm that the liquor 1 i»it**r*i*ts <*l l b . country arc holly <*onl.atinf sal'll loot of ground they loas «n i th *f arc l.wing rv «•rvwli**re . Although Lsldlsw ha. t»«*v«r licrti a aalo-Mi tua». and hy I l f grata* «»f (■ixi never will he, the American lin-arra fw«|»**«itly rleluge Isitli tlie rim inrleoffior *nd Chronicle »uh- a«ril«’r. with ,4w«*t” literature. The lateet letter <d this kind re «wived in tin- local edito* lai saitC- bâfra gr ■¿¿»a. turn n,«i|n <*» follow»: « Me«*.., tit, iie i. *i raw ' lirm iV rlw W r b e g tO bw eeW H h |»>aJ « I e g l i r i - r r l t n l lf*»UI • IB f o l l f f l t y • r a im k t u 4 yon * IIAliy N e g a uf b • fr « « s He The Chicago Daily New» clipping r< ferro! to reads a» follow»: M u n ir li» * ! l u * l f * l o k n l o l h « r r e * k /U M M I t U f g l IU fe v y le T hey N fV fn a fr Ve M 4 • »•**/»* art « I b ift («Idi r e t a r fis w i Ml rr « ik e « »ref a m «* w e r e « litia « 11» « lira«* lk «* f m ote l A 'i R U te r»- H lS fl tit«* U t« r k i r e f e e « . » .« H Ik e *u le W f.r f* ftu te la « T W t h * 4 r r B C r a l a f a t mm I h r lo M m b n i 'i | | c >*t t k « n< l i t * ** * * * * t M o r ls tlu n « to r t If w e t . g f b e l l 1« H e V fff ««w «i ■ s e |nt K M ls K Ic fi* srt«r*l »14 » m » .« lu iu i il lt t t r e at e 4 t «an «n t r i le *ya * f I k r l f l | » 1 « l * e H ' t T * «* t a era r r i 'd t , T b e y m rtm y m n t H « s i i ( i i r 4 W k U * » . 1 «I ni «I What the aecTetary «*f lite Man ‘ actarera* « lhi|«r«' clnt» did not • to, however, tn Ine l'rmimunicatton i i the Laidlaw Chronicle « « * to •nd tlie entire ej«r*vh of Judge <ewcomer, in w lindi that juri»t went on to »tv that, n«»t withstand ing the instance- cited, the influence of Christian 4 von «-a and lliriitian vlittrch a» a mean» of «nomiate «in! t»,ni|»,rance a a i the very l»*»t in- llnenc«exl«nt for the l*ov» and girl, of America. Hi»eitatm«i w*« mole to emp hu»i«e one certain point <n hi» *j**ech; ami, anvway, Chwtgo and Laidlaw are two entirely «Itf- feienl place». The postal curd referred to in Mr l.you’ a letter read» a» follow»; I . . M l * » . O r e . W eerh t* . M r * » ^ r t P r i n t in g A f . N | r « r t f f f ^ « Cl n f « i< «Miti fH n fie w c g h, "F ftr U ' N f l U («1 h t » r l « k s ' « . i s r i» B u . I h r f l r w ll fIT T f rim r »«« 4 • g u s i i C r r B e a r d «B fB t i r it * f B a r r « I r l i f M . 4 »«r u ra HO m r w o u ld B a t Vmd H a* y*m mm A j o u r «a w B iit r s k i t e ( a im fa r a lfJ e M r n w r in a t k l D « 'l r « | f U a | i o 4 r < * r t t r a « I I U t fc lu k - lt*C i h a l m r f a c e C « a n e i « l ru in t li e « a ia .iti V ie a t«- a f t e r ymm a a 4 bb WHOLE NO. 132 . LA I OLA YV\ "ciiü O Í COUNTY, OHEfrON, fUüRS DAY. M A Y~ 21,* 1008. VOL. 111 .-NO. tV .as ' W aa e ,, CHRONICLE If v e d o w n a h a i I u « l let V<fTKM Frosts Riii Crops East (%>tutn«-ni* are heard «n all side* here* limit* of l I k * lat.-re.* of tl»*- hprniK iik I Coiie«a|uent cold weath er, with attendant fro.ta. Wlule there ha» lieen hioi » damage to tlie fruit in thi* *<*«-li«>n, there will »till I n * a larger crop than iteual. Ilow ever, the ¡xoplr of l^tidlaw have no ranee fnr complaint when *uch rejiort* a* the following ate rereive<l Irom the neighboring »late»; J. J. (oien, formerly a resident of Laidlaw, now rteiding in (fraud Junction, t olo., write« to (i. L. Himinon* under date of May 2, that their *e«:tion of Colorado wa* visit ed hy a heavy frwge May I , which did gn*at. damage to fruit. While there will he a crop, it will be an exr.©e«Iinjly light on«. J. C. Georg« of Menlo, Iowa, write« to B. V. Nichole under date of May 2 that a killing front on May 1 had ruined th» fruil crop ui the entigfc Shite of Iowa. GRANGERS FIX MEETS U’ KKT ISLAND rr.ng«* of l.»id- «rang* a, a whof*. Tli* cls/i.-e lie* I . « — tlir (i>.I *n<f l.rgr.t gr.uge between the Odd rWlovs* hall attd in «'rook iiiunty— lirlil K« *vonH ih* ahwrch. P m » N i » | t l 111» l. x - . l c h u r c h H .lu id t y Ill telling of th* grange (<« former* It a»* d*r.A«*l to b<>M the ly belonged to back in Miteouri, O. «litr«l niM in( (the lu t at winch in- W . l)|dtli« .aid (w ith a sign.(leant UnAmf tn<wl»n m i; ««roll uo III* look «< ti>< worthy Mta.tr« J; that that r U .r m ) . M n w n n il 4 a . . k * f . a ttw * urtl.T, M.j. 10, at I »'cloel At thi* it «Morting the I ih will 1 1 * closed .ml wnt Ui Ohm, »iier wluch tit* err eoiotn.l r »h-« ami |rtii^r malrrial will hr »m l t.i Laidiaw an«] he»« used in m olar .mlrr, 1V..rtliy liati-r w. l>. Barn»«, K H Janie. ami J<»hii A. Heatmry art* named a r.-muiillr» to *rr*n*e lot a n i»i*tmg place. ami rwpnrt May M, .''w*ii filial ariioti will 1» taken by tin* H R K K TH O U SA N D folder», prominent poaitiou in the *|>«cial • ieecnpUve of laidlaw and edition. 1 thi» |«rt of IVnok c o w ty , were J. A. Thompson «»k*d an aasesa- autlmrired hy uuaniatoue vote of ment of ¿0 cent« W levied against the Laidlaw dewrlo|>meiit league, each tn.-wiber to reimhunc the trea« at a meeting fwld Friday night ury, and thin waa voted. Professor The only provim waa that private f tom jsoa f o r m a ootnroitl«« of advertiving «wi tlie f«dd«r l>e ob. one to notify the members and col tained in »ufficient value to guar* lect. r. antee tier purcna»e price o|the f«dd- Letter« of »inquiry «♦•out the er. — shout 92*2 NO. The work will country here were read from W.M he done at tlie« «iffioe a» kkiu a« ar- Mayra, CarlinvtUe, III., Hodgkins ranfp-ment« can hr made. a Sons, W a ll« W alla. Wash , How Sev.md only in inqwirlance to the ard C. Riley ,of Philadelphia, and f<ddera, ineelimation of thnee pree* ottiers. Copies of the big Chronicle ent, was tin* deciaion. on moiion, will tie sent them. to order and diafritiute hOO extra E. B James, W illiam G . Stiles copies »d the t'hromcle hlue and and G . W . Horner were appointed gray Memorial. day l**u* of May a committee of three hy J.N B Ger 28. W ith TOO additional copies to king, chairman; to get up the t U '*e put out by the uew«pa(ier man vertising folder. agement, thrs improvement league John A. Sealiury was admitted order will give the t'hrouiul* a to memberalrip. guaranteed circulation of I,.’»00 Cop ureseot were J. N. B. Gerking, ies a week; hence A comprehensive article descriptive of thi» part of Kred N. Wallaoo, K. B. James, G. Central Oregon, narrating the pun* W . Horner. K. K.Dayton. W . Ci. «ihililie* of laddlaw ana stnrkraie- Stiles, C'. C. Bennett, W- P- Mt*ers ing agricultural, dairying and tim* Pearl Neill, J. A. Seabury, J .A . !»r*r dirtrict. written hv W .I’ .Myere Thompson, C. P. Becker, Mrs. J. a* league reporter, will lie given a N'.B.Gerking and Mm P.K.Daytc rm. T WEATHER IS AUSPICIOUS; MOIST AND MILD cool. Sunday School Cohorts From Seven Towns of Laidlaw, R edm ond, Gist, Bend, Pleasant Ridge, Tumalo and Cline Falls Meet Here. L AIDLAW and its people enter - 1 later. A cal! to work is a call to prepare. twined 25U Christian workers; at the first annual district Sunday, E. B. James, spoke on forbid Being aensibl« o f the school convention, held in th e; den amusements and harmful great amount o f dninken- First Presbyterian church, this pleasure. He said; “ Perhaps new, ruined lives and dty, last Sunday. Three clergy there i t M subject upon which immorality which invari men, four superintendents, aj the pubDc is more sensitive than ably ensue ss s result o f •core of teachers and over 2WM upon the subjects of amuse the sale o f intoxicating delegates were present John B. [ ments. and I feel I am touching liquors to persons o f all Shipp of Prineville presided- a tender «pot. The first requis ages, and its use as bever S. C. Caldwell, of Bend; W. R. ite is that we have love for the age, and being aware of Davidson, of Redmond: and E. B. beat interests o f our fellows at the united and malirioor James, of Laidlaw, were appoint heart, but I hope I shall never efforts now in progress ed a nominating committee become so old as to lose interest by tbs brewers and sa •oon as the convention opened. or fail to find pleasure in the loon men to bolster up amusements of the young* The They selected as new officers: an evil cause; nnd District Vice-President— Fred question of amusements, it seems Further, knowing by to me, hinges on the answer to Sherwood, o f Pleasant Ridge. actual figures and unde Secretary-Treasurer— Mra H. another question, ‘ ‘What are we niable statistics that the here for; to honor and glorify C. Ellis, of Bend. sale or dispensation o f liq , God or eat, drink and be merry? Executive Committee— The uor in any form or shaoe Thoughtful persons are the ones, •Ai^ierintendent of each Sunday is not only'dangerous but who rule the •choc): i-e»„ Laidlaw, Bend, Red a menace to our homes, Rev. G. A- M Lilly said the mond. Pleasant Ridge, Glit Cline and financially to our first need o f the child is a con towns, cities, counties and FaUa Tumalo. structive one. It’s no use to try Resolution* condemning the states; therefore to force a stone where it won’ t BE it RESOLVED: that liquor traflfc. and pledging the: . go, and lack of understanding o f we. the associated Sunday convention V) temperance and: o f the proportion o i things schools of this district, morality, w it* adopted in the brings difficulties. Study the represented in convention evening. They are printed in full j child, then act accordingly. assembled by delegates in these columns. A vote of| , The question box was answered thanks to the Chronicle is re-> and Christian workers by the chairman and ministers. from Laidlaw, Redmond, ported at the top of columns 2! Rev. C. A. Housel preached in Bend. Pleasant Ridge, and 3, this page. The program j the evening on “ Jack, our boy,” Cline Falls, and Gist, be was carried out as published in and the evils intemperance holds lieving in the power of last week’ s Chronicle, with one for him. Almighty God trusting m or two minor changes. His saving grace and help The addresses and papers were do hereby place ourselves very interesting. S* C. Caldwell on record as being uncon said it was a sia for any Sunday: ditionally and unalterably school to get along with fewer, opposed to a business so than were obtainable- Persotjal: fraught with evil, and invitations to non-attendants pledge oorsel ves to com would often suffice to bring them Frank Glass, a real estate roan bat in every way possible, out * • of Pleasant Ridge, died suddenly not only the continuance John B- Shipp urged each Sun ; last nigbt aliout 10:30 o’clock He of the liquor traffic, but day school to be represented a t ! ¡had beer* working in the field all its very existence. the forthcoming county eonven- j day. labor be was not used to, but E. B. J a m e s , Chairman. tion, and also at the state con- < seemed to be in hi« usual health E. M E by , vention, such attendance being, and ¡»piriti at 9 o’clock. At 10 o* J oh n A- S e a b u r y . adjudged the principal attribute clock he complained ot not feeling C ommittee on of the most successful schools in well Dr. Coe of Bend was i mined- Resolutions. America. Teachers, especially, ratelv summoned hut death claimed should attend these conventions. Ratified unanimously | him hours befor • the physician ar* Miss Fern Hall read the paper by convention. • tived, congestion of the lurnc*,profi prepared by her mother, Mrs. G: tably due to orerexertiou, waa t l » W Hall, owing to the sickness at one o f the finest talk» o f the day. cause of death. home of Mr. Hall. It was very fine indeed. He Mr. Cox of Purtlaod, an t o l«o f Mrs* J G. McGuffie talked in spoke on better methods of the deceased, who is on bi« way telligently on primary work, and teaching, and said that in many here to purchase land,» expected lud stress on the fact that respects the day school and Sun to arrive today. “ we must remember we are deal day school were the same. No The remains were taken to Red ing with boys and girls who will matter what the boy might be . . ... , „ . imond. and from there will b« soon be men andwomen. Thoush taught his life was full o f * P -j,hipp^ „ C o n .lli. to, we must make them understand ochs and each age requires its . ■■ ■■ -..-O «* ----■■■- their responsibility we likewise own peculiar kind of teaching. I must not overcrowd their little “ The Sunday school,” he said, j brains.” “ fills the modem vacuum in the j It was brought out that a sharp home. The child is a living ogan-1 The spring examination« for th« concise secretary’ s report h-lps ism; you can touch the soul and eighth grade have jurt been com wonderfully in keeping up inter it will respond.” pleted for admission of pupils into est in Sunday school work. If j Jimmy Jones r» absent, let that j R ev. C. L- Lowther discoursed th<1 nigh tfChoul class. Mrs. L. J was appointed for the super* fact be known and then appoint at length on how to bring up , aright He said adults must vision of the examination by thq a committee o f his classmates to teach the rising generatian the official board of examiners at the go and ask him to come next work of life the older one* were capitol, and the names of pupil* time. bound to relinquish sooner or who passed will he published later. Prof. J. Alton Thompson made LIQUOR BAN. am \ w It waa tacitly decided tn Meet every other Saturday afternoon, nom men* ring May 90, úraapactar» of tba mint, her of Saturday* in any own month, and to hold a “ faad" silbar aix or twelve time« a year. Th« ofKcera mat Turaiay night to (■■niltanae them**! tea with the Work, the only abaeotee bring A. J. Harter, wht> ia out uf toew. The enrolfinewt i* now 7(1, with |ir<*|ierta oI ita «nerfciitg 90 tir |O0. LEAGUE T A IE S COMPREHENSIVE STEPS TO INFUSE NEW BLOOD IN LAIDLAW May IS. — Partly cloudy; LAIDLAW THE MECCA OF EARNEST HOSTS ON INSPIRED GROUND May 18.—Occasional ihownrs. M.y l l k - C M j i lilbt b , « » . JJjJ May IT.—Lgwering.hnt warm. kqy l l .—Partly cloudy; warm. o r l d .” DOES HARD DAY’S WORK; THEN DIES 8th inde Exams Held