NEWS FROM OUR NATIONAL CAPITAL Insurgents Defeated in Fight Over Appointment of Com mlitee Member. Washington. About th only vnt of mom than ordinary Interest lu Con gress during lh punt week waa lit 11 11 lit In lli huus 6ver Ih appoint ment at a lurceaaor to I lie hit E. II. Mndtaun on Ilia cuiiiinlltu on ruli'i, th. committee which com ruin Hi leg islative proceeding. It precipitated th- flrat conlllcl of Hi session, b lw III Insurgent and Kugiilnr It publlcnu. The Insurgents went down to defeat and lb lingular with tli aid of Democratic voir succeeded In electing I'litllp II. Campbell ot Kansas ovr Victor Murdork. A resolution to plac Warburtou, another Insur gent, on tli sugar trunt coaimltlo a lout by a lurg vol, mall River and Harbor Bill Llktly Oaear Underwood, floor leader of th waya and meaua committee, I Dot at all aura that river and barbor legislation will b undertaken at tbla Session, Ho predicates bla doubt on lb fact that liter la an estimated de ficit In tli treasury for till fiscal year of llR.OOO.ouo and on the recent legislation affecting pensions. II frankly aaya tbat If in Bherwood bill, a pawed by the bouae, la permitted to aland, It would ao crlppl tli treas ury that no new project or expendi ture could ba authorised, leaving nub llo bulldlniia aud river and harbor to another aeaalun, except for project already under continuing contracts. Political Information Sought Seeking Information regarding th political alluatlon aeeina to b tb chief occupation of moat men In Waahlngton at thl time. It It almost certain that a man going through th capital the day will b asked by litu out of every ten men he meeta a to the political condition and to Blv hi sues aa to whom both part lea will nominate. Tbe Democratic altunllon la cha otic and ther never wna a time when ther waa ao much uncertainty a to ho will b th atandnrd bearer, but It aeema rather atrnng that there should be any Inquiry regarding th Republican candidate In view of th certainty among moat men a few weeka ago that Tnft would be renom inated. It ahowa what a change baa been created by th fact that Roose velt will da nothing to prevent bis friend from going forward with an effort to nominate hlin. That 1 what lias upset all calculations regarding the Republican alluatlon. President' Muuge Numerous In the messages President Taft has sent to" this session of congress to data lie has laid before that branch ot the government nearly 60 separate re commendations for legislation. These over Items acattered throughout the whole field of executive endeavor, and the end la not yet. In adopting tula system tbe president baa not only consulted bla personal convenience, but the convenience of congress also, and he has succeeded In centering the attention ot the ouutry upon one ub Ject at a time, furthermore, those who rend th mcssngua of President Tnft with on eye to political develop ments In the near future wilt find In -each mensure a general discussion of the fundamental principles Involved, which will be hundy In the heat of the coming presidential campaign. These message will be frequently compared, not only with the recent Bpeechea oft Senator Hubert M. La Kollete of Wis consin, but also with the public utter ances of Democratic candidates. National Capitol Brevities Vice President Shorninn expects to see tho present session of congress extend beyond the national conven tions. Secretary of War gtlinaon stroiiRly tirgos the passage of a bill to supply discarded hrmy KniK-Jorgeniion rifles and unimunltlon to schools and rifle clubs. In the opinion of Senator Hornh, congress will puss a bill In some form giving the people an opportunity to vote on tho direct eloctlon of United States Bonntors. Senator Lorlmer appeared before the senute nil witness In his own behalf, lie emphatically denied that he ever paid a cent to anybody to further lila election. Mllltla of Oregon, Washington nnd Idaho will unite with tho regular army In maneuvers at some point on Puget Sound, If a bill appropriating 1,350, 000 for that purpose passes congress. In a message to congress, President Taft announced that this government would refuse to admit free wood pulp nnd paper from nny government other than Cniiiida until tho courts had gottlod the question. To encourage settlement nnd mnke homostcading easier, Sunator Cham berlain will introduce a bill providing Unit nny homesteader nftor six months' continuous residence, may be entitled to leavo of ahBonco for six months of each year, CHARLES S. OSBOaN x ( K 0 . . '1 Chsrlet I, Osborn, governor of Michigan, who (uggeited that Taft and La Follstt both quit Making th Republican nomination. Brief News of the Week. Heavy Boclnllal gains proved th feature of the 1D12 election to the German Itelchstag. Difference of opinion among th member caused the resignation of tbe Krench cabinet, Franc' population la 39.601.C09. an lucreaao ot only 3,6no,000 In 40 years. Paris ba J.HWU10 Inhabltauta. Sine th establishment of th pea (Ion system nine year ago tb South am Pacific ha paid out IM8.S38. Declaration (a mad that 33,000 Jap anese, all trained soldier, have been amuggled Into Hawaii since the Ituis-lan-Japanea war. The expedition. Including 670 men, ordered by the United State govern ment from Manila to China, disem barked at Chin Wang To. Seven Turkish gunboats carrying contraband goods for troop la Arabia were sunk by Italian battleship oft Koufuda. Many Turks ar supposed to have perished, but no Italian were Injured. Of interest to women waa a demon stration of 1912 gowns at the National Tailor' and Dressmakers' congress In Chicago. A noticeable change la th return to th natural waist line; Em pire (feet ar out'of fashion; aullor collar and large lapels have fallen Into disfavor and all coat are to have a decided "cutaway" effect. People in the News. Colonel William J. Ilryan will tour the south, giving a series of lecture. ttobert Uncoil, ambassador of tbe United Stntes at Porta, has resigned. Dr. John Grier lllbben Stuart has been elected president of Princeton University. Ho succeeds Dr. Woodrow Wilson, who resigned W. Morgan Shunter, an American recently removed aa treasurer-general of Persia, accompanied by his family, la on his way to this country. Kansas will lose Rev. Charles M. Sheldon, the author ot "In Ills Steps," He hua accepted a call from New Zealand to work In a movement ngnlnst saloons. Leap year has already brought to master-General Hitchcock, a proposal the only bachelor of the cabinet. Post of marriage. Tho one who la "willing writes from Houston, Tex. Jud;jo Hook of Kansas has nddresB od a letter to President Taft denying the charges recently made agaliiBt him with the Idea of preventing his nomin ation to the supreme bench. In the federal court nt Indianapolis, Judge Anderson, declaring that Detec tive W. J. Hums had rendered ft Brent service to his country, released htm from all charges of having Mduupod the McNnmnnm. Political News Bits. Friends of both sny that a fair nnd well understood working agreement has been arranged bctweon President Taft and Roosevelt. Ollle M. James, Democrat, has been elected to the United States senate by the Kentucky legislature to suc ceed Thomas II. Paynter. Goorge A. Neely, Democrat, was elected to congress Tuesday from the Eleventh Kansas district, the district ;;nde famous by Jerry Simpson. Governor Judnon Harmon hue speak ing engagements for the wool; in Bev eral western cities, v.hllo Governor Woodrow Wilson, hla rival for tho presidential nomination, has accepted an engagement to address n conven tion of Michigan editors in Detroit. It Is thought Representative Hum phrey will be unpointed United Sttiteu district Judfjo for wcslorn Washington to succeed Judge Donworth, who re signed. Ho la strongly endorsed by Senator Joncu, while Senator Polndcx tor Is said to be oppoted to the appointment. I'ura-bred Whit Wyamlott cockerels forasle. Ktr V, ConaTaai.s, Adam on' Drugstore. . 11 j-tf I The t t Sacrifice Sale : Of Millinery l Still Continue in order to Make Room Mrs. Estes a Notice to Light, Water and Power Consumers. Please read carefully aud take due not ice. When the collector call on you, you will please I prepared to settle your account, All light, power and water account are due and mint be paid tx-lor- th tenth ol the month. All new service must I paid in advance, if the collector fails to tlnd you by the sixth of the month, you wilt please call at th utiles and pay your bill, if your account Is not eeltleil by the tenth of the month th service w ill be discontinued without notice. If you are psviuir In advance, and have paid fur a foil month and you should mnv to a house tbat has no lights or water, thai portion of the u nn tied month will be refunded to you, providing you make claim within twenty-lour hour, for th amount due you j Also if your bill rhould be larger tliau unual, before vou make a com-rilsifit- it would tie well for vnu to check up your lights or water, and be positive that you are i.et using mora light or water than vou ar iisvlni for. How pleas think twice, is it right tor you to walk into a store and purchase 1 1 worth ol sugar, and as soon a the merchants back I turned, for you to take ('.' worth? If you are not positive a to th amount of current that vou are usins. il you will lake the trouble to call ua up and make your want known, we will come and arrange the matter for you. And furthermore il you must purchase your lamps elsewhere (and we positively know that this practice is being indulged i") be sure you purchase a lamp of the silage. oltage and make that we are now furnishing. We positively will not furnish current to (snips, flat irons, and motor that are net suited to our current. In conclusion I will say that I have been with you for the best part of eleven years, snd during- that time 1 have done my best to be honest and square with the people of Prineville, and in the future, n you cannot play bqusn With My Sugar llarrel We Do Jot Want Your Patronage. You mav think it strange that we should teeue this notice, but conditions compel ua to do so. Our instruments at the Power llouee tell us that we are furnishing fifty ampher of current of which we have no record. Please remember, the company re servo the right to discontinue the current at any time to prevent fraud or or a Mine or for nonpayment of dud. lours truly, Prineville Light anil Water Co. PerC. 1.. Slisttuck. Sunt. Sheriff Sale. On Kxfculion in Foreclnsurs. In the Circuit t'ourt of the Mate of Orenon, for the Countv of t'rook. Kalph I'orlilv, plaintiff, vs. Ollie h. IA- lefeon aud Nellie B. Kllefsou, defend nntn. To the flmriff of Crook countv, Greeting : Whereas, on the lUth day ol Oct., Kill, in the above named court, a juriu muiit was rendered in favor of the shove named plaintiff and SKainiit the shove usmed dt-fi'iiiliuitH for Six Hun dred and Kilty Dollars, with iuteret thereon from theWth dav of Feb., l'.KJ'J, nt the rati) of 8 per rent per milium and ievenlv-hve Dollars attorney s loe, and the lurther sum of Fifteen follar cofta w hich judv'inoiit wap enrolled and dock- eted in the clerk's office of Kid court in aid countv ou the ltHh dav of Dot., 1(111. And whereas, it was further ordered and decreed by the court that the nortlicnet quarter of the fouthoat quurter of M-tiou sixteen in township iiftoeu Boulh of lane Bixteen east of Willamette Meridian in Crook comity, Oregon, be sold by tha sheriff of said county as under execution, and the pro ceeds of such mle, after payinx the coi-Ui, disliurseiuenta, attorney's feee and expenses herein Hinted, shall be applied upon the judgment, and if the urucemts of such tale bo ineulliciont, the plaintiff shall have judgment and executim against the defendants, Ollie L. F.llefpoti and Nellie B. Kllefsou to recover ninth balance unpaid, notice U hereby ieu that I have levied upon the proptrty above described aud I will on the 10th day ef February, 1312, the same lieiuK Saturday of the week, at 2 o'clock in the. afternoon of said day, at the trout dour of the courthouse in 1'riiieville, Crook county, Oregon, sell to tliehiiilieRt bidder tor cash, nil of the riitht, title and interest of tho said Ollie 1.. Kllefsou and Nellie H. Kllefson, de fendants herein, in and to said real property und piemises to satisfy said judgment, costs and disbunenients, ac cruing costs, expenses of sale aud at torney's fees, und said sule will be made subject to redemption in the man ner provided by law. Dated this llith dav of January, 1012. T. N. Balkouh, 1-18 Sheriff ol Crook county. Choke Land for Sale. 120 acre dry land on north alojie of t'oweil llutte; over 100 acre tillable; 1000 worth of Improvement on place, also 20 acres wheat in ground. Dit b lateral running through place. Dry soil. ! per acre. Inotilr at Journal Ottlceir writ LivtKx 8kak, Prine ville, Ore. 12..J0 -Snip Hortea for Sale. On the old C. Hum Smith rimch, near Prineville: mid In nny numlier at. reneiiimhle prices. Fur further ItiforiiiHtliiii MdilreM (. II. Hiihkki.i., Prineville, Oregon. IMtt-tf lk-t price paid for household goods. Also k-II and eicham; Prineville Fur niture Kxcbangp, Cl.su. . Condart propr. Yi-H n Benjamin Franklin's time v : w every ooay usca , -iiet bs for medicinc.good iasmonca nurac-iuauc ies of roots.hcrba. arki.Pcorilc were hale arid hearty then just as those iJA...l - T J I T C C- are nowAwno use olioo N ATIViE HERBS the old J use it for VJ The blood Kidney trouble Liver disorder Rheumatism Constipation Indigestion Catarrh Malaria 200 u'neoated tablets 1.00 Monev hack if net satisfied ASK THE BLISS AGENT. Raymond Calavan, Prineville, Or v v Extraordinary This Week Are the prices put on Men's and Boys' Sweaters, Sweater Coats and Jackets. 'Also on Children's and Misses' Jersey Leggings. Men's and Boy's Caps. Men's Suits and Overcoats. Sweaters, 50c and up. Jersey Leggings, 52c Men's Caps, 25c up. Suits, $7. Overcoats, $8. The best values in Boys' and Girls' Shoes ever shown in Prineville. See them before you buy elsewhere. Only; $1.00 per pair. You cannot afford to let your children go with wet or damp feet when you can get them a good pair of Shoes for $1.00 Seeing is believing. Come in. The Leader, Mrs. I. Michel, Prop. IT laaNsccct kincsio a c. CLOTHES you purchase early you have a score of shades, colors and patterns to select from- you have many different models to choose from you have everything necessary to the securing of garments which will prove an excellent purchase. Come while the season's young. . Our excellent assemblage of BRANDEGEE, KIN'CAID & CO. MODELS will delight you. Visit our overcoat department while possibilities for a wide choice are greatest. CI Crook County Jewelry & Sporting Goods House L. KAMSTRA, Proprietor. Of Prineville, Oregon At tbe cloM of bosinas June 7, 1911 TZ BKIOUBCE LIABIMTIU Loans and Dtneoanu MXX 09 capital Stock, Paid In I KM 0 United Htalaa Bonds UJ00 00 Hurvlns fund, earned SooiO OS Hank rremiaeatc 1110 H Undtrtded profile, earned 17,74 9 Caab A IHu from bank 210,924 01 Clrenlat km .) 00 lMpoali .0 U ' i31,21 1 I. F. AlUa. rWdm Will WanweJUe. Vita Peaaldal LUMBER S Shingles, Mouldings, Windows, 1 Doors, Glaggee, Etc. Etc., Etc. 1 SHIPP&PERRY I A Bird in the hand is Worth Two m the Bush. You can't keep waiting if you are going to secure ."i an overcoat of really clever style. You must re member this: An overcoat on your back right now, is worth two that you might expect to own later. It is the early purchaser who invariably secures the smartest style and most fascinating fabric When ifton & Cornell AT THE OLD BRICK STORE Listen! and you can hear the full clear ton of our works Id all onrclocka and watcbt. Tb ticking I loo I, the striking sonor ous, th works perfect Whatever your need in th Clock or Watch line, com her and save money wbila getting tb very best qualities. Clock and watcba repaired. If you want anything in fit. gold or silver Jewelry we can satitfy you at little cost. -o Statemeot ol Resources and Liabilities of j tl,it If I T. M. BaMwia. Caahiae K sWwsm. Aa'l CaaUar PRINEVILLE, OREGON S