REBELS CONTROL YANGTSE VALLEY Situation Regarded as Most Critical and Warships Being Kusnea to scene. Peking Consternation Is general In fflcial circle became of report ot defeats auffered by government forces during the battle between the naval forces of the government ani the land troops on the Yangtae Hiver near Hankow. The panic la general. From all reports the entire Taller from Hankow to Shanghai Is really under control of the rebels with the (ingle exception ot Shanghai. It seems Inevitable that Shanghai will be the next city to fall. If It is cap tured the revolutionists will have se tured control of the most valuable seaport of the empire, from the mili tary viewpoint, and the Manchu dy nasty will be almost certain to fall. Foreign warships are being rushed to Shanghai for the relief of the aliens In case the attack really commences. All communication with the interiot has been severed and this apparently tonflrnis reports that Chang Sha has fallen into the hands of the rebels. The American legation at Peking re gards the situation as most critical. American Chinese Raise Large Sum San Francisco. Working like bea- vers for the success of the revolt against the Manchu dynasty, Chinese revolutionary leaders here have, they eclare, collected more than JTOO.OOO in the t'nited States, with which to aid their brothers, throw off the yoke of the alien Tartar house which for eenturies has ruled in Peking. Rebel Sign Is Cut Queue. San Francisco. All Chinese wear trie oueues after October 21 will be adjudged Slanchu sympathizers, ac eording to a proclamation issued by U Tung Huen, commander of the rev- iutionary "forces In China. ITALIANS TAKE BENGAZI Both Sides In Tripoli Suffer as Result of Onslaught on Camp. ' Tripoli. The fighting at ' Benghasi tetween Italians and the Turks has fceen of the fiercest character. After an engagement which lasted all day October 19, the Turks returned to the charge in the night. They made a sav age onslaught upon the Italian camp, tut were repulsed. The Italian forces ccupied the city In the morning. The Turkish losses were heavy and the Italian dead number not fewer than 100. " Bengazi, Tripoli. This city is in jossession of 4000 Italian troops, who Janded under Rear Admiral Aubrey an3 won a sharp, short battle from the Turks. The Turks put up a stub lorn fight and for a while the Invad ers were repulsed, but reinforcements from the Italian fleet turned the tide. f victory. Two Shot In Fight. Hood River, Ore. John Ryan was hot and probably fatally wounded and Prank Robertscn was seriously wound d by Robert T. Lewis, city marshal about midnight Sunday night while re listing arrest. Ryan was shot in the stomach and Robertson through the afmulder. Both men are at the Cot tajc.j hospital. FORGETS NAME 14 YEARS While Memory Blank, Enlists Navy For Eleven Years. Seattle. S. Chandler Rodgers, who was attacked by three ruffians at the corner of Eighth avenue and Sixteenth street, New York City, on the night ef May 1, 1897, and thrown into the Hudson River after his skull bad teen fractured, wandered about the world for 14 years under the name of George Kelley, and was restored to limself in this city as the result of a curgical operation that removed pres sure upon his skull. Under the name of George Kelley le served 11 years in the United States navy, and was discharged at Bremerton July 1, 1910. Then he went to work In a sawmill at Port Blakeley, and was married there two Bionths ago. He disappeared from his Jiome on October 10 and he was found Ihree days later in the dense forest, rawling on his hands and knees end napping like a dog. -i . jl, S. Fleet Greatest in Chinese Waters t 'Washington. When it assembled 'early this wr.ek the fleet of American tesse's in Chinese waters was larger than that of ur.y foreign power. Three cruisers, two destroyers, five gun toats, one transport and one coili-sr under 'he command of Rear Admiral "lurdotk, are now near the mouth oi the Var.gtse Kiang Rr. er and will be assembled not later than Monday Bight. YUAN SHI KAI Yaun Shi Kal, who was asked by the Chinese government to undertake the task of suppressing the revolu tion. Brief News of the Week. Labor unrest throughout Great Brit ain continues. With no hope of rescue, 100 men were entombed In a burning sulphur mine in Trabonella, Sicily. Notable gatherings of the week will include the annual convention of the V- . I.... . 1 v r- T- T mt Mtl-aiiVAA A committee of the British cabinet.) assisted by prominent Irish officials, ia ; drafting a home rule bill for Paxlit- ; merit to pass upon. Beer drinkers in America consumed i 19.200,000.000 glasses last year, accord ing to the secretary ot the t'nited States Brewers' Association. Moonshiners were never so active in the mountains of Virginia as now, according to the statements of officers of the internal revenue service. Secretary of State Frank C. Jordan, of California, may be the first to feel the effect of the recall, adopted as a constitutional amendment at the re cent state election. King Alphonse has signed a decrej re-establishing throughout Spain the constitutional guarantees, which were suspended September 19, at the height of the recent strike disorders. Japan's new child labor law pro hibits the employment of any person less than 12 years of age and the em ployment of women or of children less than 15 years old more than 12 hours a day. Three weeks have passed since the , I federated shopmen employed by tho Harriman lines walked out and tne i situation is virtually the same as it was at the time of the walkout. Both sides claim the victory. The attorney-generals of Virginia and North and South Carolina have filed a Joint petition with the United States circuit court against the pro posed reorganization plan of the American Tobacco Company. News of Noted Persons. ' William R. Hearst stated at the op ening rally of the fusion campaign that he is once more a Democrat. Judge Peter S. Grosscup, of the United States circuit court, ha for warded his resignation to President Taft The Duke of Abruzzi will be the first civil governor of Tripoli, after peace has been concluded with Tur key. It Is reported that the problem of the automatic control of the aeroplane has been solved by the Wright Brothers. All efforts having failed at reconcili ation, Mrs. Newton Booth Tarklngton has filed suit for an absolute divorce from her author-husband. There are persistent reports in the capital that Postmaster-General Hitch cock will resign on January 1 to en gage in business in New York. Eugene Ely, aviator, met death at the state fair grounds at Macon, Ga., when his machine failed to rise from a sensational dip and plunged with him 50 feet to the ground. Returning from the West, President Taft will ctobs South Dakota, Minne sota and Wisconsin, closljig the week in Chicago, where he will arrive Sat urday for a stay of three days. The Chicago police were called to clear up the robbery of Mrs. Warren C. Fairbanks, daughter-in-law of Charles W. Fairbanks, former vice president of the United StateB, of J10.000 worth of diamonds, while a pas. senger from Boston to Chicago in a 1 ullman drawing car. . Suffragists Hold Convention. Louisville, Ky. "Get the uninterest ed women Interested In suffrage by In direct means," was the concensus of opinion expressed at the 43d annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in ses gion here. ,. , . ., . BOOTH TARKINGTON Booth Tarklngton, the well-known author and playwright, whose wife has brought suit for divorce. FAIR SEX IN TIMES CASE Under New Law May Summon Women Juror. Los Angeles. District Attorney Fredericks and Clarence Parrow, legal chiefs for the prosecution and defense In the James M. XIcNamara trial, have under consideration the question - whether, by reason of the adoption of the constitutional amendment giving women right to vote, the fair sex will ; be called upon to serve as Juror in the dynamite case, j "There Is no reason that I know j of why they should not serve," de I clared Clarence Darrow. j "I do not know whether It will be j necessary to go outside of the present Jury list or not, but it so, women who ! are on the assessment roils are Just as eligible to serve as Jurors as any man would be." PASTOR IS ACCUSED OF POISONING GIRL Boston. Rev. Clarence Virgil Thompson Rlcheson, the young pastor i of the Emmanuel Baptist Church, j Cambridge, waa arrested for the al leged murder of Avis Llnnell, of Hy- annls, Mass., to whom he had been engaged. jilss Llnnell who was 19 years old and a student at the Conservatory of Music, was found dead In the bath room of the Young Women's Chris tian Association home here. At first the police believed that she had committed suicide, but later de velopments indicated that she had un knowingly taken cyanide of potassium sent her by some other person. In the belief that it would remedy her em barrassing physical condition. Mr. Rlcheson was engaged to marry Violet Edmands, heiress to a fortune of half a million dollars, and, if the police theory be true, he committed the crime in order to remove a dan gerous obstacle to his wealthy desire. The wealth of Millionaire G. F. Ed mands' estate will be poured out to finance the defense of Mr. Rlcheson. George F. Edmands was the father of Moses Grant Edmands and grandfa ther of Miss Violet Edmands whose marriage to Rlcheson was to have taken place October 32. Moses Grant Edmands said that his faith was un shaken In the young clergyman and intimated that the family would stand by him until the last. Robinson Smathe Another Record. Rock Island, 111. Aviator Hugh Robinson established a new aeroplane record by flying for a distance of 373 miles with a load of 1000 pounds of mail matter. THE MARKETS. Portland. Wheat. Track prices: Club, 81c; bluestem, (He; red Russian, 79c. Barley Feed, J31 per ton. Oats No. 1 white, $30 per ton. Hay Timothy, valley, $16; alfaira, $12. Butter Creamery, 34c. Eggs Ranch, 36c. Hops 1911 crop, 41c; 1910, nomi nal. Wool Eastern Oregon, 916t; Willamette Valley, 15(fil7c. Mohair Choice, 37c. Seattle. Wheat. Bluestem, 83c; Club, 80c; rrd Russian, 79c. r.Mrley $30 per ton. Oats $29 r-i ton. Eggs 36c. Hay Timothy, $15 per ton; alfalfa, $16 per ton. Vofessir.itol Cards. Dr. Howard (love Dentist Roams 14 and IS.AdaaMoa Building. T. E. J. DUFFY A Morrtoy-at- La r (Muoetuur to W. A. (Will 1'KlNKVlLl.i ... Ohkoox $Jkftifmm aaf Smrfm Cm it mmmnrw primHf jr mr mtfAt IPn'mtn'tt, Orfm, N. W. Sanborn Attornoy-at-l-nwr AilmiiHon bliH'k rrlitprlllv C. C' 8ri &,ml Ctimf ff'n'mtmtilt, Crtfwm V. P. MY MRS O. C. YOUNG jOamjftrs Prurlli In nil rouru. Rnvrl.l attention to wftiur rtitUu, litigation and i-ruuuial di-fviu-M. Dr. John lluback, lAte Vterlnry snnriMn I. R. Army, lH-Anim-itt ul the I'lillll'pluca. All Kuntkal Work l Kuuun.kU 1'rU-ea, Hamilton Stable Prinevilla, Or. W. A. HELL FRANK MFNFFFF Uwytri The Dalle Oregon OOCIU.STH SSelknap & d wards !Pkjt4timm mmmf $rfA (County Physician.) PrimtnlU. Ortf SI. Ciii.H, jftHrmtjr-mt-jCmm ff'rJi will.. OrfH. Fred A. Klc, C, K. County Surveyor. J, B. Neville. Jr., K. M. Deputy Vo. Burveyor. Rice & Neville Civil Engineer t. Gener. Kun.mrliiir. I'i.sviLLi, ottauon. . SSrimk jCawytr IPrimfllU. Jf tlntl. 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Porllund Phone, Main 7&B0. jfitrmtt C. AtatrruiU at till to ll land and low lou In Crouk euuBiy. I. F. WyMe, Seartarv, IMmtUU, Oniae F. F. Fremont Architect ana Detigner. late himimhU i hulMlnsMtuirM-IUttt, Interior arratitm'uu aim uwurttlun. HiaititMrtvn Orvun Holvl, Prineville, i Oregon. Expre and Passenger. Kspreaa matter Irum Culver to Prine ville una cent a twuml. I aweiigors HJ l.oCKAKU NT4I I O tiifiliiiitltilliittHHrl Don't Forget THE BIG SALE That is Now On! At our store for the benefit of the 1 home. We have a full line of z New Matresses and in fact every- I thing in New and Second Hand : Furniture. i i We do repair work, set up your stoves, I and deliver promptly. Stordahl & Condart j Masonic Building. Same Block as J. E. Stewart & Co. j I: Pioneer Telephone. i-tVl i - M H JiHltiill ! 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