OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
the State During the Past
f Week.
Club' Action Approvtd.
Fendleton Seeking to discredit
the action of the rendleton Commer
!al Association In Indarslng ths West
VmatlUa project extension, J. N. Bur
less, of the I'matlUa County Water-
Users' Association, baa been circulat
ing petitlooa among the buslnesa men
of Pendleton setting forth that the
signer do not approre the action o(
the club, and demanding that the ad'
Judication suits of the government
against the water-users be dismissed.
Telephone Line for Union County.
Elgin. With one crew setting pole
on the main line In the direction of
Summerrille and another stringing
wires on the poles already In place
to Minam, work on the lines of the
Eastern Oregon Cooperative. Tele
phone Association is going ahead with
rush.
LARGE PROJECT PROPOSED
Cascades to Be Cities' Reservoir Is
Plan Broached.
Portland. A water system having
Its source In Clear Lake, In the Cas
cade Mountains, and extending
through the length of the Willamette
Valley on the west side of the Wil
lamette River, from Springfield on the
south, as far as Salem on the north,
and supplying all the intermediate
cities and towns, as well as all the
state institutions, with pure mountain
water, was the plan submitted to the
state board of health at its annual
meeting by Dr. Calvin S. White.
The board authorized the employ
ment of an engineer to survey the
project, and the appointment was im
mediately conferred upon Louis C.
Kelsey, civil and hydraulic engineer,
of this city, who had interested him
self in the project before the meeting
of the board. Dr. White, secretary of
the board, was instructed to supervise
the work, to submit the subject to the
cities and towns that would be users
of the water and to pave the way for
the consummation of the project in
other ways.
Roseburg Wants Elk Herd.
Roseburg. Acting upon the sugges
tion of Binger Hermann, the members
of the local Elks lodge adopted reso
lutions Demoralizing the United
States Congress to donate to Douglas,
Coos and Curry counties 500 of the
elk now under government control In
Wyoming.
Lawson May Be Promoted.
Cottage Grove. In converting the
fourth Oregon infantry regiment into
the coast artillery, Captain B. K.
Lawson, of this city, it is said here
may be promoted to lieutenant
colonel. CULTIVATED AREA DOUBLED
Irrigation Projects Will Open 23,000
Acres in Malheur County.
Ontario. The cultivated area of
Malheur county will be almost dou
bled the coming year and 23,000 acres
of new land tributary to Ontario will
come under Irrigation as the result of
new Irrigation systems being built.
The assessor's report for the year
1911 Indicates that the cultivated area
of Malheur county is 23,300 acres. The
Ontarlo-Nyssa project, now completed,
will bring under cultivation 7000 acres
of new land. The Klngmap Colony
will irrigate about 5000 acres during
the coming season. The Snow-Moody
pumping system, almost completed,
will water STO0 acres of land on Dead
Ox Flat. Two small projects the
same flat are under way to water 4000
acres. More than 1000 acres abuttisg
Ontarib are to be watered by dkches
now completed, except the Ins'aJlation
of a pipe lins from the pumping plant
to the main canal. Nearly all of this
land is tributary to Ontario, the dis
tance being from abutting the town
to five to fifteen miles distant.
r Box Men Extend Market.
' Astoria. At a meeting of represen
tatives of the box factories In Ore
p;n and Washington, held a few days
lgo, en organization was formed with
(he object of extending the market ol
the various plants in the two states.
, To Go on Get Acquainted Trip.
La Grande. The merchants of La
Grande are going to Mi-dlord to at
tend the state retailers' convention.
They will travel in special cars, mak
ing the trip a s'ght sce-inK, set-acquainted,
and boosting cxpt-dition.
Bonds Voted for City Hall.
Huntington. At a meeting of the
city council it was decided to bond
the city In the sum of $10, 090 for the
erection of a city hall and Jail.
BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON
Preliminary step have been taken
tor the Inauguration of a Chautauqua
association In Eugene.
Milton Hale, on of Oregon's earli
est pioneers, died at the St. Mary's
Hospital, A.bany. at the axe of 0.
Indications are that the grand jury
now In session In Coqullle will probe
the recent city election In Marshfleld.
The centennial of the coming of the
first white man to Baker county will
be celebrated at Baker December IS.
The Coos Bay Horns Telephone
Company has completed the equip
ment of a fins new exchange at Ban
ton. The faculty of Pacific Vnlversity
has adopted a plan of graduation hon
ors, which wlU take the place of the
requirement of undergraduate thesis.
According to the school census,
which hss Just been completed, Med
ford now has a population of 11,000,
a gain of nearly 3000 since the census
of last year.
A general order quarantining all
places in Morrow county whence
"walking disease," now Kown as by-'
drophobta, is reported, has been is-'
sued by the state board of health. I
F. C. Dorcy has been appointed as
sistant commandant of cadets at the
Oregon Agricultural College and will
serve In the capacity of aide to Lieu
tenant Miller, commander of the O.
A. C. corps.
Mrs. Vlda Johnson, who has been
fnited States commissioner for east
ern Oregon for two years and said to
be the only woman in the United
States holding this position, has re
signed her office.
The fight over the water In Silvles
River has been renewed by several of
Harney county's substantial farmers
and stockmen, who own property
along the river, against the Pacifio
Livestock Company.
To hold an annual poultry fair at
Albany the Central Willamette Poul
try Association was organised. The
association will Include the poultry
men of Linn, Benton and Lincoln
counties and possibly other adjoining
counties. 1
A suit wherein the Southern Pacific
Company seeks to condemn right of
way through land owned by the Pa
cific Oreat Western Railway, Its rival I
for the possession of the Sluslaw can
yon to the coast, was begun In the cir
cuit court at Eugene.
W. D. McKinley, of Hansen, Idaho,
was instantly killed while Freight
Conductor B. T. Hancock and Brake-
man Jack Perrine were fatally in
jured when O.-W. R. ft N. helper en
gine No. 382 was blown up at Glover
siding, seven miles east of Kamela.
The foUowlng fourth-class postof
flees In Oregon will become presiden
tial offices on January 1, the salary ol
the postmasters being fixed as Indi
cated: Carlton, 11200; Creswell,
11000; Harrlsburg, $1000; Nyssa,
11100; Stayton, $1000; Yamhill,
$1100.
A bulletin recently Issued by the
Oregon state board of health, ad
dressed more particularly to the phy
sicians of the state, calls attention to
the lack of observance of the law re-'f
quiring physicians to make proper re-j-jp
ports to the state board of all deaths , 2
and births.
That the disease which for the last
one and one half years has been kill
ing hundreds of horses, cattle and
other stock in eastern Oregon and
has been the dread and scourge of
farmers and ranchers In that section
is nothing more than hydrophobia of
a malignant type, is the finding of
State Bacteriologist E-. F. Pernot.
State Capital Gleanings
State Treasurer Kay contemplates
leaving for California bifsre t&e re
turn of Governor West. '
Tbe total assessed valuatlrm of the
state of Oregon will probably be
1900,000.000, as compared with JS44,
000,000 at last year.
Extradition papers were granted by
Acting GeVernor Oloott for William
Nagel. alias "Cbuckle," trho Is want,
ed in Chicago on a charge of murder.
The railway commission has decid
ed not to sllow tie Central Railway
of Oregon to abandon a mile of track
from Union Junction to Valley Junc
tion in Union county.
According to a compilation that has
Just been completed by State En
gineer Lewis, Powder River and Its
tributaries irrigate 167,066 acres, the
land being watered by 791 ditches
having a length of 880 miles. Baker
county, according to this (showing,
embraces cne-slxth of the 686,129
inres of Irrigated land in the state.
Planning to inaugurate an entirely
new system of road construction by
doing away with the plan of ruad dis
trict taxation In vogue throughout the
slate and building roada through
county funds entirely. County Judge
William S. Worden snd Commission
ers C. G. Merrill and S. T. Summers,
Kiamath county, waited on Acting
Governor Olcott and asked for an as
signment of CO convicts for next year
to Klamath county.
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PrinevilIe--RedmondSister$ Stage .Line
Matt Kulesch, Proprietor.
Passenger Fare to Redmond, $1.50. Express from Red
mond to Prineville, one-half cent per pound for over 50
pounds. Small packages of less than 50 pounds, 25c
Leaves Prineville for Redmond Daily. Office at the
Pioneer Cream Company.
1H6 S. R. COOPER, Agent
Selling Out
At Reduced Prices
Stock consists of Blankets, Comforts,
Pillows, Pillowcases, Sheets, Etc.,
Trunks, Suitcases, Hand-bags, and
House Furnishings of all kinds, sold
at prices that will save you money.
J. F. MORRIS
I While Looking for Xmas Presents I
Call in and look our stock over. We can
supply you with anything in our line. A
good many customers have left our store
satisfied.
City orders given prompt
Prineville Furniture Exchange
Charles F. Condart, Prop.
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Ma tonic Building.
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Provide yourself with a little ol the true essence ol
Holiday Good Cheer
Royalty itsell enjoys no belter liquor than is offered
in a good old bottle of genuine
"I. W. HARPER"
Sold By
Silvcrtocth & Browder
Shaniko and Bend, Oregon
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Gifts of Groceries
At Christina would be practical
and appreciated. But o
Groceries are always acceptable
because of their high quality,
and reasonable price.
The Cash Grocery
Ueo. Whitcia, rrop.
attention.
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ifrofiMfcial Cards.
Dr. Howard Gove
Dentist
Rooms 14 and IS Adamtoa Building,
T. E. J. DUFFY
A ffor ney at-Law
tHUNKMor t W. A. IMI)
Priksvilui ... Ohkoox
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Vrtw'e,
Ortfm.
N. W. Sanborn
Attorney-nt-I-aw
Atlrimsou blink . Prineville
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SPtmt Ciimtt
W. 1 MYERS
O. C. YOUNG
jCmmjftrt
Pwtle n all eonrta. H.-Il aitentloa to
lot rttUu, Uils.uun and uriinliial d.lout'M.
Dr. John lluback,
!.at V.trrlnary Nuriinn c. R. Army,
lvpartm.nl ol the riilllilna.
All Surgical Murk at tuaaottatda
I'flcaa,
Hamilton Subles.
Prioeville, Or.
W. A. 1JLLL
FRANK 31 UN LIKE
lawyers
Tbe Dalits
OrgiD
Ot'CUl.tHTM
tRolknap c Cdwards
PAjfitmmt mmtt Jmrfum.
(County rhyiiclsn.)
fr. mill,. Orfn.
rrerl A. Rice. C. K.
Cuunly ffurvpyur.
. R. Nrvlllc, Jr., T. U
licituty (o. Surveyor.
Kicc & Neville
Civil Engineers.
Genorkl Ktudnwrinit. Iinevilh, okkuok.
Orfnt
0. J(yJ,
fAwitimn mm 4 Jmrfttm
Calls Akihd Pnrri.T dt ob Kisst
Vrril.UFl IMH ntJIlTH OF AllAMtlON I
UsvaHToss. Hib oBli-e an roij.
dvuos talpboues.
Dr. J. TreRelles Fox
M. R. C. 8. Kiib; snd I,. H. A. I-onilnni
LiriKrp On-frnn Piatt- Mi-dloal Hoard.
Hpeeialiiit in rjurnry; Hyuiemj All
nieiitarr Canal: women and cliililrnii'i
ditwaara.
Attendance at oflflrp, Maltl Bt.. l'rlne
ri If, dally 11 to 3. 'iol. I'lourer lf7.
(NmiiiUallon Frco
Ilouri s to h
R. D. Ketchum, M. T. D., D. C.
Acute and chronic (1Ih-iihpr trenU-d
nuiWMHrtilly by pun-ly
(IniK'ltKK mclliods
Romh 16-17 AUam Bid.. Call. mit
G. A. McFAKLANE
Lawyer
all courts and U. K. Land
Practice
Oince.
Redmond,
Oregon
Willard H. Wirtz
Attdrncy-iit.Lnw.
Olllce In M. U. HIkbh' olllco.
PltlNKVIl.1.10, OlIKddN,
Huntington & Wilson
Attorneys
Of Tho Pnlli's, llmvo opi'iii'd ortliya In
Portland, Oregon, Rooms 805-807
Lewia Building.
rtiislnma wnt In tlii'in from Onok rnnnly
Ihlouifh Hi. -Ir mil,-" In Tho Unllcs or illici'i
lo their I'm Man, I addrraa will roradvi- iironipl
HlliiiClon. 1'oi'llnnd i'honc. Main 7fail,
Dr. Charles MacFaddcn
Osteopathia Physician
llyffnla. IHllle snd Natnrml Tharapeullaa
kuiloy4. throttle IHmw Bowuitjr
Offce Oyer Morris Furniture Store.
TsUphonei PIobmc, No. 126.
AtoirkcU ol llilo to oil land sad
lows lou Is Crouk oouutr
I. F. Vila. Sxfettry, MsatllU, 0im
F. E. Fremont
Architect and Designer.
t.at maahnd. tn tMiililiitgotitt.irtictlttn, Interior
arralig.titimta and dworalluli.
Headquarter, si or,. id lluwl,
Prineville, ... Orofoo.
HAVE YOU
Filed your Deed? Of Course.
HAVE YOU
An Abstract?
Certainly vveryona has sn abstract now,
lo you know where your corners are.
Well, No, Not eiat'tly,
Brewster Engineering Company,
I'rinevllle, Oretfnn, will locate lliera lor
you and guarantee tlia wurk. Survey.
Ing, Malting, Irrigation Kiigliieerlng.
I'tione Pioneer 2W.
D. H. PEOPLES
Gvil and Irrigation Engineer.
Irrigation, Subdivision, Land
Surveying, Mapping,
Estimating.
Office next door to Lyric Therter
Nutlrt Ur rtiblicAtUo.
iM'Uitx! Trwl. piiWlr Uml Mo.
trriutttl t tlit Inivrktir
V.M LuJ offirt l l U luttM. orcgnti
Nitvrmlxir Irtili, I'Jtl,
Notion tt hortlr Btv-KU thi. tlif.f t.
lite tiuttilut"itor tit llio itritcral (aim I lmi
iittilasr tirtivuii.tit. ntt-( ill (tMKriHi iravt4
June '?, IWM H Ntaiti , M7, h Mill at .ttb
110 o 111 hltfho.l I..l.lrr,l lUuVliMkl,
m., n II to lltiUv ul Jiiurr IwlJ, t lliUtm o,
llio tttltiwirii itr-ritf Uml Nf u Mt.iwo
3U. T. W.. K W, M Sn fc5?.
Any rrtn riatmiit 4vrrl)r th kImiv
tlt'w ritri Uiul IUril In thi-tr rUlmi
or ulictluuas on ur b(uro llir ilmn ltiiitr4
"tl. f Mi m lit k,
Hctilrr.
Notice Kur I'tibltcution.
latittttod Trmt'U Pttl.llo Und
llrtniciit of Dip hiirrtor,
V. K- Irfiittl (iflldr ul Tho lir, Oregon,
Nfivciniwr r-'ili, luTt,
Nnlliw U hoMr flvpu Uml, aw illrrrtcl ht
iho (uiuiititjii.tiirr ur iiio tffiivrHl ltnt urrirw
ytlUi-r tmivtilmta tit Act nr fainMrfM n'lVtMt
tino iT. tww, MmU..M7). wo will t.rtVr nl
pittilli Mltt In Mm hlKhoat hid.irr, nt m
ti'ottM'k n. Mi.i uti ih awih tly tt Jnuury.
-'. l Ui titrtnit, (ho nlt.hit .ilfM'rltwtl
lTn'!. J HK',K.. Jt. Tp.ju H.. H. 1ft Km,
M. N. 0n1.
An uMh nlalntliiK mlvanHily tltonttovo
dM'r1lMt Inittl r tlvtwi Ui tile lli-lr rlntni
or otiisM'iloum oq ur lirforv tit time diuttifttrd
Rotictof Appolntmaiit of AdiultiU
triitor Had to Creditor.
KUri t horrliy Wcn ttmt Iho unIrrlt nrd
hiu Iwii, tty Itioamimy rnurlol llto HIaUmiI
tt rtun fur ('riMik mtiuiy. tluly siiiMlttlril n.
tiiiiinittr uf Hi (HiitiU of Mrin I', Ity.
Onitt. dixHtMHl. mill nil nomin ltnviit
cuiiim ngnlnsit UHltt oiir mrr Urmhr mitilrvd
U prrwiit lltv Mttno.tliilY vrin d. t m11 d
mliiUtrt.r t tlio lw ortirv uf K. Hrlnk,
hi I'rltH'Vltlo, Dr.ion, within lit niuiiih
from the 1uU uf Uw Unit pulillimu 'it uf IhU
rmtli-fi
1'utr.l J putjlUhed rint tlma iWiulwr
Tlh, lyll.
OKonoR W. Nottl.K,
Adinlnutrutor of tho onImIo uf
XurlH t:. Itrytioltli. doriuHHt.
Notics for Publiciitioo.
IVrmrltnftnt of Inn Interior,
t. H. l-uiiil umon at Til" ImIIi-., ()rnn,
NilVPIlllar Mlh, Isll.
NiiMm I. lnrMt.v bIv.ii 1 1 ... i tu... u
of I'rliM.vlll... tlnion who on April .ith, IW.
inaiin rioitti.tHil No. ul.i, lr v1, .w1,, anu
',. mh iIiiii lown.lniUT Kiuth, ranao
18 ru.t. iiIkiiii.ii tAcrlillnn, ha. nifd noltrn
or InlfMillon lo miikti final oomiimlMllort
imiof. lo r..lultllMh rtli.ltn 1.. fl,H I..... I .1....
di-u'rtlirfl, iH.forfl Warrrn Hronn, routilr
dem, at Ida om at I'rln'-yll:., (inou, on
the 'ind tiny of Jiuiuarv, Iwli,
I'lalnmnt namtHN wIIiicm: UrOrte Craw
ford, ticonin A. l.ltllr. Alvln h'lrn hllx
won h T. curlla, all ol I'rliirvllli., I )r' on.
( W. MUUHK, Hrgialiir.
Natica (or Publicntloa.
IVpartinrnt of til Intrrlor,
U. H. iMlid urtlur at I hr ln.-, (Won,
.. . . NnwtnlxT IHtli.lsTl,
Notlm la hemhr flven that Karl ilidina of
I'rlnovllla, Onvon, who on Ih.ivnilK.r nl,
lbw, made lloniralpad No, Q6T7U, form'1, nw'i
B' ". nwi aw'i ut-'-t arriiun S,
lownnhlp 1 aouth, ransx U t, W iiaiiutt
Mi'rldlnn, haa niid notlm of Inlt'titlon t,
inakt final minmuuitlon proof, to iNiialilUli
rliilin to llm land ahovv (Ic-wtIIkiI, l.rnm
Tlmollijr K.J. Hurry, U. H ConinilwHomr, at
hla olDiiai, Ht Prliifvlllu. Oraioll, oil the Dili
liny or Junuary. 1 U1J.
IMuliniml nanuwa. wltniMi.a: Klohard M
I'n we'll. Kdwiinl a. P. iriiiintui Kriv Htuark
John French, all or I'rlni-vlllK. Ilrrgon.
"u U W. MOOHH, Ikttl.tor,
Ntitlcs for Puhilcutlon.
iNolatud Trnct I'nlillp Ind Hulo.
I.'l'urliii.'nt or ihn lnu rlor,
U, H.' ijind oriloii at !' I mil'. Orivon.
NoVHnilK'r I'Hh, lull.
Noll.liiirplivlv,Mi tlml. na dlni'li-d l.y
till' uminlol.miT or lh lliwral Ijllnl lifni.',
undi'r provKlonn or Aol of Ci.iign' aiiprovnd
.Into' tl. lmn :n HiutA Knl u. ...to ...
imhllti al.', lo Hi" hlihrt 1, 1,1, i. -r. at Bin
','V'K "1 ''"V of January,
I I'J. Ht tilt, om.wt. I ,a r..ll...u J
land: s -, nw! an!,, awiion JU. town.hin
ii' wiiiiii, riinKo i. ,'iiHi, anil uw'. nw1, h(
4, Uiwnnhlp m aoulli, riu!K l ta.l, W
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Anv Iwriuin. i-lulmltiv B,t.,..Hd..i it...i
- - ....., 1 , II' 1,1111 Yl,
diwrlOi-d land am iiilvln.., to nio llii'lr nliilina
u' j oi ui'iom inn tl mo iUhIs
imtcd ror aiilo.
O, W, MOOItK, Ki'ulHtor.
Give us your order for
CORDWOOD
Juniper or Pine, large or
small quantities.
DILLON'S YARD
Opposite Post Office.