Over a million board feet if lumber cut by Brooks-Scanlon Lumber Company. 1924 Harmon Park in Bend established by grant from Harmon Foundation of New York City. 1925 McKenzie Highway completed. 1926 Rear of the Congress Street Apartments in Bend dynamited by moonshiners. 1927 Charles Lindberg files the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Stock market crashes leading to the great depression.
1931 Natural Gas Service extended into Bend. 1933 First Water Pageant held on Mirror Pond in Bend. Prohibition repealed by Congress. Deschutes County Courthouse completed, Truman Phillips architect. WWII begins with the German invasion of Poland.