NEWS FROM OUR
NATIONAL CAPITAL
Senate Investigation of Titanio
Disaster Way Continne for
Two Weeks More.
Virtilnti!i,ti. Ten tttiya or two
4k iHiiillnui'il srenluns may be re
o)ulrc to tlnli'U the atmiil InvestUu
tUn of Tllnnlc tlltmster.
Th hearing: hnv been reill
llb dramatic testimony, liirluilliiK th
rnorli' of some of the seamen.
They tnlil of music, guy dinner pur
happiness and Imwhlur on that
(iMiiuful Hanhnth nlKlit aboard th Tl
tanle, anil tliu shifted to lalea of
slnuth and suffering ou Ilia frusen mid-
light '.
Amid tha preeminent fuel th coin
vnltin him been lulil talc of heroism
ainsurpassed In murine annul.
Little IhlIiImiiU of (lis 11 moment
f Major Archibald Ilult. UUlur Htraua,
Captain Wmlth, John Jacob Aslor and
other notnble who lint their Uvea on
(ha lll fuled ahlp mada deep Impros
Ion. Captain Moor, of Ilia (learner
Stount Temple related tha wireless
record of tha Inat worda Unshed by tha
Titanic to many ship, ami told how,
only 4B mllea away, ha approached to
within 14 mllea, only to find himself
barricaded behind mountain of lea.
Titanic Commander "Moat Unwla.
Captain Moore denounced aa "moat
unwlne" the action of tha Titanic'
oramandr In rushing at 21 knot
ahroufh the nla-ht, when he had been
dvlavd of the Ice. II waa also em
phatic In hla assertion that tha posi
tion sent out by tha Titanic wa
-wrong. II aald the ahlp wa eight
nllea further eaatward than Ita oper
ator reported.
Ablaut with llttht from her anion
nd cabin, tha Titanic daahed full
apeed to her destruction, according to
Kraeat Ulll, a donkey ennlueman on
The uteemshlp Callfornlan. Me (aid
that Captain Stanley Lord, of the Cat
4forntan, refused later to go to tha aid
of the Titanic, the rocket from which
anuld be plainly teen.
Captain Urd entered a weeplng de
mlal of Ulll' accuaatlon and read ex
tract from the Callfornlan' log thnt
rapport hi contention. Captain Lord
-aid that If the ahlp'a wlrelee oper
ator had been on duty ha would have
aught the Titanic' ilgnala, and that
t would have taken about two hour
Co reach the TlUnle'a position.
Waa Making 2) Knot.
The commute haa developed that
the Tltanlo rushed at a 23 knot gait
through vaet Held of Ice, apparently
'(mllea of warning. Other testi
mony Indicate many veaaola were
within a few mile of the (Inking liner,
tut their wlroleaa operator were
1eep. iler ro-keta were aeen but Ig
nored. Vice President Franklin haa
.wilted he heard the rumor of the
disaster over It hour and received
fpoalllv confirmation from tha (team-
-ax Olympic over alx hour before he
felt tha new lufflclently "authentic"
to dlacloae It to the relative of the Tl
ttunlca passenger and tha public
Buropis Send Warvhlpa to Mexico.
Aa a direct result of a declalon
reached by Prealdent Taft at a cabinet
nesting, not to aend a worship to pro
tect American and other foreign cltl
en In Mexico, but to aend a trnn
jort Initead, the British, French and
German government are ruahlng
croJanra acroaa tha Atlantic. Japan
wriTl also aend warship to protect her
citizen.
It haa been pointed out by Prealdent
"Taft that any form of Intervention
-would be followed by a slaughter ot
h American and othe. foreign cltl
xon.
Bank Ar Inquired Into.
A tha first atep In the money trust
Investigation, tha committee on bank
ing and currency announced that It
had aent to mora than 80,000 bank a
request for detailed Information on all
iphases of their buslnea and their re
lations with other Institutions. '
Tha committee haa embraced na
tional, state, private . and saving
tiauks In It inquiry, as well as loan
nd trust companies. Roporta are
asked for showing conditional at the
Close of bus In e April 30.
National Capital Brevltlea
There are In the United States, aa
'cording to the census report, 6,361,502
farms, containing a total ot 878,798,000
acrea, ot which 478,452,000 acres ore
-improved.
The senate bill appropriating $1,.
3)00,000 to repair the crevasses In tha
''broken levesa of the MIsslHslppl river
and Us tribuflr.'iea was passed by the
(tonne.
No irore copper pennies will be
joined If the Bulkley bill, providing
ihree-cent pieces, becomes a law. In
utead there will be one-cent pieces
which will be composed of nn ulloy
that Is practically the same as the
, present nickel.
Senator Cummin's bill provld'ng for
ma appeal to the United State su
iprnme court from the decision of the
district court In New York, approving
itne reorganization ot the Amer.'can
Tobacco company, has unantmously
passed the sonata, " '
CAPTAIN A. H. R0STR0N
t'hoie br Amiirsn Ptm AMoistlon.
Captain A. H. Rostron, commander
of th tteamshlp Carpathla which
picked up th aurvlvor of th Tltanlo.
Brief News of the Week
According to lata advlcea the entire
alRte of Ulnaloa, Mexico, ilk that of
Chihuahua, la In rebel band.
Lo by th Mtsslnalpp'l flood In
Louisiana I eatlmuled at 116,000,000.
There la much Buffering among thous
and of homelea victim.
A wreck commission to examine
thoroughly Into the cause ot the Ti
tanic disaster, and place the responsi
bility, baa bean appointed by tha Brit
ish government
Keara are entertained of further dis
orders In Canton, China. Thousands
of soldier have returned from the
north In a slat of discontent and have
been disbanded.
A revolt of the populace and sol
dlery at Fei, Morocco, caused by th
new military regulation In connection
with 1h Kreurh protectorate, resulted
In the massacre of bundreda ot Euro
pean.
People in the News
President Madero haa appointed as
ambassador to Washington Honor Cal
eru. hi late minister of foreign affair.
"Mnd King" Otto ot Bavaria la 64
years old, ot which he haa spent 34
In confinement because of hla mental
condition.
Justin McCarthy, historian and nov
elist, and for many year a member of
parliament, la dead at Folkestone, Eng
land, aged (2 yeara.
Or. Daniel Kimball Pearsons, of Chi
cago, 92 year old, who in recent year
gava more than $5,000,000 to (mall
oollegea, chiefly In the middle weat, la
dead.
A fourth attempt la being made to
liberate Harry K. Thaw from the Mat-
teawan State Hospital, where h has
been Imprisoned for th slaying ot
Stanford White, alx year ago, be
cause of "Insanity. "
Striking at tha principle of th re
call, particularly tha recall of the Judi
ciary, and at aoclnllsm, Archbishop
Ireland spoke at Oalena, III., at the
Grant celebration on "Some Problems
of Democracy." He aald tha recall
waa a peril which must not be treated
light:.
Political News Bits
New Hampshire primaries went sol
idly for President Taft, Roosevelt be
ing defeated by nearly a two to one
vote.
"I am out of politics," waa the only
answor that Charlea E. Hughes, asso
ciate Justice ot the supreme court,
would make In answer to queatlons aa
to whether he would accept tha nom
ination tor the presidency as a com
promise candidate.
The Hndley Roosevelt combination
steam-rollered through the Missouri
republican state convention after an
all-night aoaalon. As an aftermath,
Missouri Is In the contested column
with two sets ot delegates-at large to
the national convention.
Speaker Clark Is gaining steadily
and Governor Wilson Is losing some
ot the big lead he bad two and three
weeks ago. Late figures give Clark
149, Wilson 118, Marshall 30, Under
wood 24, Burke 10, uncertain 101,
needed to nominate, 769.
The fight for the republican presi
dential nomination was enlivened the
past week by bitter personal attacks
on each other by Taft and Roosevelt
President Tnft made several speeches
In Massachusetts, devoted mainly to
attacks on Colonel Roosevelt And a
defence ot himself and his administra
tion. Roosevelt followed on the pren
ldent'a trull, making a number of
speeches In which ha roundly scoreO
Tuft and his administration.
1912 MY 1912
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DEATH LOSS FROM
TORNADO IS LARGE
. , ,, j
TWo Oklahoma Towns Wiped
Out; 41 Dead and 100 In
jured Counted.
Oklahoma City. Aa detailed reports
come In, the extent of devastation and
loss of life and property from Sulur
duy'v tornado Increase.
It la known that 20 towna were
atruck by th atorm which swept
northward through portions of south
western and central Oklahoma; that
two of them, llutler and Koss, were
literally wiped out and 41 dead and
more than 100 Injured are accounted
for.
All central Oklahoma seems to be
domorallted and It may be daya be
fore th loss ot life and property is
known.
Western Oklahoma streams are out
of their banks. The Rock Island
bridge over tha Cimarron river, 20
mllea south ot Enid, waa washed out.
Following I a summary ot the dam
ag to Ufa and property: Fos, Okla.,
10 killed, 25 or 30 Injured, town badly
torn up. Butler, Okla., nine killed,
many Injured. Sentinel, Okla., two
killed, (0 bousea blown down, iilnton.
Okla., one killed, many Injured, scores
of building blown down. Hobart,
Okla., two known dead, four ethers
reported dead, aeveral Injured, great
damage to property. Lugert, Okla.,
two killed, five fatally hurt one (tore
building left atandlng. Rockway,
Okla., on killed, half of town blown
away. Calumet Okla., three killed, alx
or eight Injured, heavy property ioaa.
Italian Capture Island.
Rome. A wireless meiaage an
Bounce that to complete tha occupa
tion of 8tampalia, an Island of the
Grecian Archipelago, belonging to
Turkey, the Italians landed two com
panle. which seized the height com
mandlng the town ot Llvaderia. The
(mall garrison aurrendered at the Brat
summon.
tat Would Cheek Telephone Marger
San Francisco. Attorney General
U. 8. Webb, representing the state of
California, and City Attorney Percy
V. Long, repreaentlng the city and
county ot San Francisco, have Hied
two suit In th local superior court
to act aside tha merger of th Home
Telephone company and the Pacific
Telephone and Telegraph company.
Big Vaudeville Men In Combine.
New York. B. F. Keith haa pur-,
cbaaed the Percy O. William circuit
Of vaudeville theater In New York
and by consummation ot a deal with
Meyerfeld and Beck, ot th Orpheum
circuit Mrs. C. E. Kohl of Chicago,
and Max Anderson, ot New Tork, bas
brought about the amalgamation of
tntereata Involving mtlllona ot dollar
and by th purchase ot Interest In
each other's bouaea east and weet
practically makes a gigantic combina
tion ot all tha blgh-claaa vaudeville
houses In America.
PARISIAN BANDITS
KILLED BY POLICE
Pari a. Bonnot, the leader of an or
ganised gang ot automobile bandits
who have been terrorising Part and
the (urrounding district for months,
and Dubois, a notorious anarchist,
were shot to death In tha most thrill
ing encounter in the annals ot French
crime.
A garage at Choisy-le-Rol, six miles
south of Parts. In which the bandlta
had taken refuge, was blown up by
dynamite, after these two men had
kept at bay for hours a large part of
the police force ot Paris.
Bonnot and Dubois, after wounding
two policemen, took refuge In the gar
age. They were trapped In the build
ing, which at once was surrounded.
Bonnot was captured alive. He was
riddled with bullets and died on the
way to a hospital.
Parisians, particularly automobllists,
have been In a state ot terror because
ot th roekless crimes of the automo
bile bandits, which reached a climax
In the murder of Assistant Superinten
dent Jouin of the detective department
and the wounding of Chief Inspector
Colemar by Bonnot on the morning ot
April 24. : The government then or
dered all the available police to hunt
the assassins day and night.
Queues Roll Chinese Republicans.
Shanghai. Republicans in th dis
tricts around Shanghai are attacking
all residents who wear queues, forci
bly cutting off the objectionable ap
pendages. Coolies and others in the
International settlement who retain
their queues are afraid to venture be
yond the limits.
Fire Sweeps Damascua.
Constantinople. The great baiaar
quarters in Damascus have been de
stroyed by fire. Several persons were
killed and many injured and the dam
age is estimated at f 10,000,000.
A Photograph of the
Sinking Titanic
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go to
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Crook County Journal, county
official paper. $1 .r0 a year.
Notice for Publication
tVtWttiifnt of th Inferior.
V.H. Lund Offl'nTtw lmll.ortfnn.
April Jtti, Mi
Notice la hereby flvrn that
John H.w kMt.
of Mmon!a,rr.,wtio. on Mr l-'nhl. made
hniMlfd, JNo. 1444V Mir1l. No. UViftt, for
K4. wUon 14, towna hip IS south, rri( U
mjuI, WlllnriMTtbs M'-rldlun. hu ttl nolle of
hiintlon to to mitke flnal Ov-yir proof, to
eoiMolUh claim lo the land hor (WciJIwhI1,
tWorf I ohioOh-7 K. J. I'ufTy. IT H. Com
mlMlonfr at hla office at HrlnTllle. Orecuu.
on I h Hth day of May.
laimani nam aa witnMt Tnomu n.
MHmm. Jotih K. WH.tand.or La mo n la. Om
en. Hhalrld Hoxaxtti, M. A. Itehiuan, of
tWreooune, Oregon,
"p w. moukk. rcguter.
Hotice for Publication.
Department of t h Interior,
C. 8. Landomc si Tho lul. Ori-fon,
Msn-b r.ia, im.
Nutlet Is hereby given lliml
Chrlt W, freemsn
ot I.tmontA, uregon, who on July lath,
ui.ilo Honieitesd No, lerlsl No.
U1UI17 (or e1 ec. t.'. anl e1-, ne1-, lection
'O. towtublp 18 south, range U cut Willsmette
Mertiltsn. hu niwl notice of tnu-ntton to mske
One) Sve-year proof to eetshluh claim to tue
lend above derrtti1. belore Warren Hrown,
county clerk, si bl. office at Prlnevllle, Oregon,
on Ine (tb lsy of May, Ml.
Claimant name, aa wltnea.ee: Charles Pax
Ion, beorge Kagner. John w. Jenktna, airaeon
S. Nfgua, all of Lauionta, On-gon.
Hp c. W. MtxiKB, Begliler.
Summons.
In the Circuit Court of the State ol Oregon
for crook county.
. A. Booth, plaintiff,
vs.
I. A. Boyd, defendant.
To J. A. Boyd, aald defendant :
In tbe name of the Hute of Oregon, you are
hereby required to appear and euawer the
complaint niea agaimt you in tnesnoveen.
titled action on or oelore the 2nd day of May,
ll12. and if vou fall so to appear and answer
the plaintiff will take Judgment againat you
for the mm o( nine hundred dollars with in
terest thereon at the rate of ten per cent per
annum from the (lb day ol July, for 11 UO
attorneys fees ana lor nig coats ana disburse
ments ot this action.
This summons is publl.hed by order of the
Honorable VY. L. Bradshaw, judge of the Cir
cuit court ot the Mtate ot Oregon for crook
county, made on ine lath aay 01 Marco, wu,
and prescribed that this summons be pub
lished for six consecutive weeks In the Crook
County Journal, a weekly newspaper printed
ana puuusuea m rriaeviue, iroos county,
Oregon.
Tbe date of the first publication of this sum
mons la the Usi day ol March, mi.
. R. Elliott,
Attorney for plaintiff.
Notice (ar Publication.
Uepartment of the Interior.
Not Coal Land.
I. 8. Land Office at Lakeview, Oregon.
March U, 1912,
Notice Is hereby given that '
Kstells M. Hall,
ot Hamnton. Oregon, who. on February . 1910.
made Homesterd entry. No. tttulft, for 3W4
KWL Dm. 1 and Hfr'U HKU Mee. la
township 21 S.. Range 20 K.. Willamette Meridi
an, haa filed ontlce ol inteutfon to make final
commutation proof, to establi.b claim to the
land above described, before H. C. Kills, U.S.
Commlaslooer at his office, st Bend, Oregon, on
IheXMhdayof May. 1U.
Claimant names aa witnesses: Burr Black,
Adua Fogg, Lloyd feck, Louis Miller, all of
Hampton, Oregon. A. W. OKTON,
8-21 Keglster.
Netict far Pablicatiea.
Department of the Interior, !'. a Land Office
at The Dalles, Oregon, March iMh. 112.
Notice is hereby given that Millard T. Cowan
of Lamonta. Oregon, who, on October 2nd,
1906, made homestead. No. 14719, serial. No.
usrj, for wU nw-14, and nW w, section 8,
township 14 south, range 14 cant, Willamette
Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make
final five year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Warren Brown,
Comity Clerk, at his office, at I'rineville,
Oregon, on the ?th day of May, ml
Claimant names aK witnesses: Carl McGhee,
of Madras, Oregon: Charles Foster, Abel Cudd,
Shalrid Bosarth, of Terrelionne, Oregon.
3-2Hp C. W. MOOKK, Register.
Summons.
In the Circuit Court oftheBtata ofOregon
for Crook ooutity.
Charles B. Durblu, plaintiff,
vs.
Annie Mallng, as executrix of the last will
and testament of Charles Cooper Mallng, de
oeused: Annie Mallng, Frederick Muling,
Mary Muling and Annie Moling, George Dee,
Llscle Klbttee, and John VY. Iiee, Eleanor
Otidsll, lna Hurley, Charles IHirhaiu, the
unknown helra of Charles Durham, de
waxed, and also all other persons or parties
unknown, claiming any right, title, estate.
Hen or interest In the real estate described
herein, defendants.
To Annie Mallng, a executrix of the last
will and testament orCharles Cooper Maltng,
deceased: Annie Mailing, Frederick Mallng,
Mary Mallng, Annie Mallng: George Dee,
Llssle Klbbee and John W, Dee, Klanor Uod
sil, lna Uurley. Charles Durham, the un
known heirs of Charles Durham, deceased,
aut also all other- persons or partiea un
known, claiming uny right, title, estate, lien
or Interest In the real estate described In the
complaint. Defendants.
In the name of the State OfOregon. you are
hereby required to appear 111 the above en
titled court and answer the complaint tiled
against you In the above entitled suit on or
liefore th 2nd day of May, mi, and if you
fall so to appear or answer, the plaintiff, for
want thereof, will apply to the court for the
relief demanded In - the complaint against
you.
The relief demanded In the complaint
against you Is that the platntltra title In and
to the following desorlt)ed real property sit
uate In the County of Crook and 8tate ofOre
gon, to Wit: HK1. ofWV,,8K'. of NK'ii of
section 1K1; 8Sof UK1--., or B , W ' of
NVY4of section 21.. SW of 8V' orseotlon
28, NH ofNWI, liW1, of NK', 8h or NW',.
SofKK'i of section 29, all In township 12,
south, range laeaat of the Willamette Meridi
an, be roivver quieted against the olalmsof
yourselves, the said defendants, and that
you, the said defendants, lie forever res
trained from setting up any claim In and to
said premises or nny part thereof and re
moving any cloud that may exist thereon by
reasons or any said claims on the parlor
yourselves, the said defendants. Also that a
certain deed made to Charles Milling by
Charles Durham be reformed, and made to
include the KK't of the NVH. of said section
2!: that the plalnliir recover the costs and
disbursements of this suit, and fur such
other and rtirther relief aa may seem meet
and proper In the premises.
This summons Is dubllshed pursuant to an
order therefor made on the 201 h day of
March, 1912, bv the Honorable H. C. Kills
Judge of the county court of the state of Ore
gon, for the County of Crook, acting in the
absence orthe circuit Judge from the county,
and the first publication thereof Is mndeon
the Slat day of March, WW.
tllLTNEB A SKWAt.T
Attorneys for plaintiff.
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