0.1EG0M NEWS NOTES CF GENERAUNTEREST Events Occurring Throughout tho Stato During the Past Week. Mining D; tc Postponed. PmUit. S wn rn'flvd by thn Xitkor cmniiirrc-lal rliib from U 1 1, l4luiitf, of tho Um'Kihi MIiiIiik ("on tri'i, Hint Hi" ni;it it.lultm conven tion, hl h ua to Imvo liovn ti I I thin aiuutli. lm liwti t'hmiKil t Autsuiit 6, I oiul ?, liuiiK lliili'ly followtiiK tha twtlnis of (tut suvrruont In HoIko, filitho. It Ik tiliiiuii'il to bring tlio gov inioiK li"r to Ik' convention. Men with Elk Meat CaugM. ri'iulli'loii, Tom Wllliiliy iiml Klmor Kt'clioU witb Ml mnlir Mrri'nt iy Ivimiy (iiiiini WimliMi Avrrlll nnir IlinVuwny 8irtiiK on thn i'hur: of llllliiK oik. Thi H r thw flint nrn-nin lor tli b offi'iiBd pvor tnnili" In Uimittlln ouiily, Tim nn'ii wcr taken liy ur prin l.y th tl.'iiuty mill In lln-lr o .;. Ion found tho elk nklii nnd onto elk luriit. fc'artln' Rapid to b Harnaaied. KiiKt'tio I'lnn for tlio tli'volotiiupnt f i:.i''in to tt.unu lior.i po or at Mur Una ltniUI on tlie Mt Ki'iulu river, 13 Itillv runt of KuKMie, arc Iii'Iiik mil. by tlio tin xon I'owi-r company ant aurvtyltiK Imrtlra In chums ol V.. II. Nlchola, chlwf vnRlnrw, will co to tho rnplila to muk further aurvoya, frolmhly fl.onn.ooo will bo required to tlovi-lop tlio projoct. NEW COUNTIES PLANNED ill to bt Placed on Ballot by Inltla tlva In Novambtr. rortlnnil. Creation of now countle nj tlio consolidation of contlKitoua Incorporated cltle and towna by tho people of tlio territory dlroctly Involv ed are provided for In a propoaed Ron- ml law which will bo aubtultled to the voter of tlila atute next Novcni ker. Tho draft of auch a measure waa ompleted at a niorttnK In Bt. Johna ly a apeclul committee, coimlalltiK of tho city attorncya of Bcnaide, St. Johna and Cottiine Grove. Tho mom kra of the conimltlve were: A. W Korblad, of MiiMld; P. C. Stroud, of tl. Johna, and J. C, Johnaon, of Cot tfiK" Urovo. The propoavd bill provide that now ountlea may bo created from the tor rliory of one or more old countlra, provided thitt tho county from which territory la taken ahull have romuln hiK on urea of not lens thnn 600 aqunrc aillea, a popultitlon of 2000 nnd pro perty of not lena thnn 12,000,000 u eased vnhmtlon, nnd provided further thut tho proponed new county ahull alo have tho annin nilnliiium n to aren, population nnd property vulua tlomi. Tho creation of a new rounly mny to proposed l)J' petition of 30 per cent f the Ic'Kul voters residing In the tor tttory of which It la to bo composed, Cooa Bay on Scorn. Maritlifleld. ImprovoiiientM In con aectlon with tho lumber lnduxtrlca of t'ooa county which have been made recently nnd which are now being itucled will iiKKri'Kiito in expenditure aowToxlinately $1,500,000. Never be fore In the hlatory of the locality haa there been na much advancement In the way of Improvements ami new In 4untrle. LIMIT FOR INITIATIVE CLOSE Only Ono Bill Ready to go Beforo Votera out of 40 to SO Discussed. Salem. Although there nre between 40 and 50 measures under the Initia tive which have been discussed with a view to brlnRlng them beforo the people next November It seems prow able that many of these will never reach the ballot through a ftilluro to Initiate In time. Under the law, July 4 will be the Inst day on which completed petitions can be filed, nnd July 1 la the Inst day n which favorable nrgumenta for nny measure mny be filed. This gives it oomparntlvely short time for secur lug over 9000 mimes on petitions for each bill. The only bill so fur recolved Is n proposed constitutional ' amendment providing for woman's suffrage. July 22 Is the last day on which argument; ppoBlng, any in en sure may be receiv ed, ami September 11 Is the Inst duy for the secretary of Btnte to mail out Initiative and referendum pamphlets Beoretary Olcott fears that there will be such a rush of petitions at the lost moment It will be practically Im possible for the clerks In the office tc aheck over the names. I Gebhardt la Freed. Oregon City, Following a dramatic litaring, Justice of the Peace Samson dlamlased tho charge of murder ngntiist August Gobhnrdt. The court Villi that Uehhurdt shot nnd killed Robert Llndley, a furmhand, In de fense of himself andwife followlt g a jiarty at which beer was served. BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON Japanese editor of the Pacific coast will hold their fourth annual meeting In Portlund, Juno 11-13. Jack I,e, a trusty who esraped from tho atute penitentiary at Bnlem, a short time ago, was arrealed at As toria. The city cf North liend haa taken atepa to prevent the holding of 1. W. W. meetings and apeotliinttkiiig on the at reel a. ltobert Conner, one of Koaeburg'a wenlthlOHt residents, hits boon fined 4ii0 and sentenced to 30 days In Jail for violating the local option laws. The IMiuglaa county grand Jury baa filed an Indictment charging ex May or Hoover, of Itonehiirg. with selling venison In violation of the atato game law. High water In the t'olumhla river dumuged a long bridge on the O.W. It. A N. at Itiifua, cunt of The Dalles, to the extent thut trulua were blocked for two daya. The Soul hern Pacific la planning a moat extenalve system of electric feed er througliout tho Willamette valley to be built us soon as the main lines Into Portland are electrified. Professor Lester tl. Shlppee, of Pa cific I'nlverKlty, haa accepted a posi tion aa Instructor of economic at Washington State College summer school, Pullman, Washington. Incorporated In the Indian appro priation bill reported to the senate are numerous amendment proposed by Senator Chamberlain to pay old claims of various Indian tribe In Oregon. With aeven countle yet to hear from report from countle In the stnte with relation to tho eighth grade examination show that 2598 pupil were aucceasful In the examination. George Anderson, who ahot and kill ed Attorney George W. flame on the street of Canyon City laat June, ha been acquitted. The trial showed that llurne started the trouble which end ed In hla death. Many feuturea of unusual Interest have been Included In the program for the nineteenth annual Chautauqua assembly which open at Gladstone park near Portland, Tuesday, July 9 continuing for two week. The senate ha posaed a bill pro viding a reservoir site for Pendleton. The measure direct the secretary of tha Interior to furnish 200 acres of the t'mntllla Indian reservation tor the site of the proposed reservoir. In order to protect themselves from varlou advertising medium of more or less value and publicity schemes offered to merchants, the business men of McMlnnvllle havo formed a Merchant' Protective association. Au experiment station In Coo coun ty to supply aid to the fruit grower and farmers west of the Const Range of mountains Is the plan which P, M. llall-l,ewls, the Coos county fruit In spector, Is endeavoring to carry out. Tho Portland, Kugene & Knstern begun construction of an electric line between Cauhy anil Molalla, a distance, of 10 mile. The line will connect with tho company's main line that will tap tho Willamette valley from Eu gene to Portland. Mrs. Lennru Pcnchln shot nnd killed horholf at her lent home near Wichita station on the Kstncnila electric line, after shooting nnd probably fatally wounding her husband, Kverott S. Peachln, a sergeant In the Portland police department. Ilroodlng over hi recent arrest and fine for killing deer out of season, Jiinies Itnldwln, of l.'klah, attempted to commit suicide by swallowing a tenspoonful of strychlue, but medical nsulatnnce reached him before the poi son hnd taken full effect. Order have been Issued to the con tractors on the Oregon & Kustern rail road to rush work on the first 80 miles of that extension out of Vale. This will take the line, 96 miles southwest erly from Ontario to Riverside through the Malheur canyon. On Thursday, June 6, the new tom ple of Corvallls lodge No. 14, A. F. & A. M., will be dedicated by the most worshipful grand master of Oregon, Thomas H. Baldwin, of Prlnovllle, who will be assisted by practically all the othor officers of the grand lodge of Oregon. When the submarine mines that have been laid Just below the Fort Stevens wharf were exploded a couple of days ago, thousands of sardines and other small flBh were killed. In the neighborhood of 200 salmon were tunned by the shock of the explosion and came to the surface. George Shartle and Wesley Hat field, of Chetco, were drowned In the breakers at the mouth of the Pistol river when the engine refused to work In their gasoline launch. They were carried to sea by the ebbing tide and their boat capsized in the breakers with fatal results to both, By a wholesale slashing in many of the reports and particularly in the printed report of the secretary of state, State Printing Expert Harris believes a large saving can be made to the state. He Intends to eliminate from the report of the secretary of state over BOO pages of matter which carries nothing but a detailed state ment as to the warrants Issued, and believe it will result In over $2000 be ing saved. WILBUR WRIGHT V s.jji nan-. t V.waJ JSk J Wilbur Wright, tha famou aaro plane Invtntor, who died at hi home In Daton, Ohio, of typhoid fever. Brief News of the Week California' enrollment of automo bile ha grown to 74,210. The stock holder of the United States Rubber company have Increas ed tho capital stock from 175,000,000 to 1120,000,000. Hampton's Magazine has suspended publication. One of the loser In the magazine I Speaker Champ Clark, who I said to have Invested $4000. An eight hour day for all trades In the Drltlah Isles Is the ambitious scheme upon which the force of or ganised labor are concentrating their efforts. Thirty hotels and restaurants In New York are affected by the waiter's strike. A demonatratlon of 4000 tink er on Fifth avenue wa marked with much disorder. For tha first time In 35 year the diplomatic business of the United Stnte In France I being conducted In English. The predecessor of Am- bussador Myron T. llerrlck used French. A Great Northern train carrying St Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth busi ness men has left St Paul on what Is said to be one of the largest trade ex tension excursions ever undertaken. The tour, which comprise a 4000 mile trip to the Pacific coast and re turn, will cover two weeks. People in the News John D. iioekefeller Is now worth more thnn $1)00.000,000, according to estimates published. Dr. William McMlchnol Woodworth of Harvard University, an authority on soology of world-wide reputation, is dead. T). H. Durnhnm, one of the world's greatest architects, who planned more that SO buildings in the heart of New York, died in Germany while on a tour of the world. That "General" William Booth, the head of the Salvation Vrmy, who re cently underwent an operation for the removal of a cataract from his eye, will henceforth be totally blind Is the opinion reached by the doctors after a consultation. Rudolph Kntz, soctallat candidate for congress from the seventh New Jersey district, and an organizer ot the Industrial Worker of the World, was arrested and sentenced to serve six month In jail for Interfering with employes in a silk mill. Political News Bits A solid delegation of 40 instructed for Woodrow Wilson has been elected by the Texas democratic convention. Washington politician freely ex press the opinion that the bitter fight between Taft and Roosevelt will re sult In two republican conventions In Chicago. President Tuft's Texas supporters refused to participate In the state con vention dominated by the Roosevelt supporters, marched away and held a separate convention. The democratic voters of Rhode Is land at the presidential preference primary favored Champ Clark by a large plurality over Woodrow Wilson and Judson Harmon. Adherents of President Taft expect Colonel Roosevelt to come to Chicago. If he does, they say, It will Indicate that he Intends to bolt If president Taft Is renominated. The name of Governor Simeon E. Baldwin, ot Connecticut, will be pre sented to the democratic nattonal con vention at Baltimore by Dean Henry Wade Rogers, of the Yale Law school. During the week Speaker Clark $ lined the delegations from Kentucky with 26 votes; Montana 8, and Arizona 6, or 40 In all. Wilson carried Minne sota and New Jersey, and Georgia's delegates went to Underwood. A poll ot the delegates elected shows that Clark hns 342, Wilson 226, Underwood 83, Harmon 46, Burke 10, Marshall ,30, Baldwin 14 and 187 unlnstructed. Of the delegates to the Chicago conven tion Taft has 471, RcoBeveft 451, La Follette 36, Cummins 10, and 86 con tested or doubtful. Settle Up. ! As the lolloaltig firm ra out of lui.l-: umi they wish to close accounts atooce O'Neil llroa. O'Nell liro. Co. lme Pine Trading Co. O'Neil, l.amon it Co. (u-ttleineut oinat be msde by either cah or note with Walter O'Neil, Prine ville, Ore., at the law office ol (jeory llnrnier. 4.8 Cancellation of County Warrant Notice ! herein given that ftOdayt terMhe tirst of July. 11)12, the follow ing lint of warrants ixsoed over seven years a0. willjw cancelled if not pre sented to the county clerk of Crook county for payment on or before the ex piration ot the ihove time limit. The person to whom iratlt-d, the mount and date of isme are as followa: C A Mile, H, May 11, P.H14 C A I'.arnea, $1, " " I. K Allii.gliiiui. $2. May 11 1!Kt J W '.tiee, 2. March 7, 103 Jatnea Mitchell, $22 80, July!!, PJ03 C O Uethol, $1. hep 4, l'-i". ti I; Rolierta. $2, Nov. fi, P.03 Dudley Mayfleld, $1, Jan. It, 1904 Harney lvvis. $1, Jan. , i'MH Max I Pane, $l,Jan. 0, P.SI4 Chaa. W oner. $1, Jan. tf, 1MI4 ( haa. Turner, $.50, May 11, 1!H , T 1. Cl.iMers, $1.2.1, Mav U, P.I04 A Iavi, $2, July 1, l'.HH J A .Moline, 1 fto, July 1, P4 John Mulvatiill, $:i, July K. lltot C t Cornett, $:i, July 8, l'.H W North. 2, Sept, HI.W4 II J Horn, $1 M Nov. 2, P.KI4 Alra Firehill, $2..M) Nov. 2, l'.MM J P Vanilouten, $1, Jan. 7, l'-Wo W M Mwa. $:i. Jan. 7.li)5 i C Cox, $.1, Jan. 7, 105 Jow li Whitfield. $1, Jan. 7, l'.'Uo C W I'almehn, $.', Jan. 7 l'J5 W K Hotter, $1, Jan. 7, IWj (' F Delano, $1 Jan. 7, l'-t05 T J Mulloy, $1, Jan. 7. 11105 Mra. Kthel ISnta.$1.50, March 8 P.I0o ( S Harnes, $4.(10, March H, l'.K)5 Roy Jonea, $1.50, March 8, 1U05 .1 amea Sitherwood, $1 tk), March 8, 105 T Kt Michel, $1.40, March 8, P.H)5 F W Copeland $1.40, Match 8, 11105 J M Pattou, fl.40 March H, PK)o N P Weider, $1.40, March S, P.tOTi W E Htephena. $1.0, March 8, 1005 A Liaka, $1 50, March 8, 1H05 K U Weianer, 91.20, May 12,1805 K C Weianer, $1.30, Mav 12. 10U5 T J Dolan, $1, May IS, 1H05 W Hannan, $1, May 18, 1905 II Flether, $1. May IS, 1005 A Hixon. 97.05, May 18, 1U05 State of Oregon, f County of Crojk. 1 1, Warren ISrown. clerk of the above named countv and state, do hereby certify that the foregoing list of war rant contains all the warrant in my olllce which have been iesued over seven veara and are still unpaid. Witness my hand and the seal of ssid court on this the lot day of May, ivii. Wabrks Bbows, County Clerk. 00 0 NEST K0, 1588 . U, KJm Subordinate Order of Owls, meet the second and fourth Thursdays in each month at Belknap hall. All migratory owlacordi allv welcome. T. K. J. Duff v. President! Willard H. Wirtx, Secretary. l-4tf The Brosius Bar Finest Brands of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. LAGER BEER ON DRAUGHT F. EJEROSIUS, Proprietor Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior. I'. S. Land OilK'y tit The Dalles, Oivgnn. May 17tU,lyu Notloe It hereby given that Marlon K. Taylor H of Post, Or., who, on June ind, 1907, made homestead. No. 1W serial. No. tMl.iO, for lot , swf- nw!4i mo. 5 and lot L, ae'i neli MM'tton 6, township 17 south, range lv east, Willamette Median, hut tiled notice of intention to to make final five-year proof, to establish claim to the land above descrUted, before Waiien Brown, oounly elerk. at his otrlceat Prineville, Urton, ou the '3th duy of June, laii. Claimant names as witnesses: Caleb Pavls, Edward H. - Knox. Frank Po&t, Reuben Botiten, all of iottt, Oregon. &-3p 0, W. MOORK. Register. Notice for Publicatian, Department ol the Interior, l?( S. Laud Othce at The Dalles, Oregon, May tHU, m Notice la hereby given that Raphael 8. Dixon ol Rarnei, Oregon, who, on June 19th, 1907, made homestead No, litflft!, serial No. 0410, lor wA lie1 v sew nwi, ne4 w4', nw se, see tlonM, township 1U south, raince 2i east, Wil lamette Merhlian, has tiled notice ol iutention to make final five-year proof to establish claim to the land above described, before Warren It row n, county elerk, at hieotthe, at Prineville, Oregon, on the '26th day of June, 1912. Claimant uainea as witnesses: William C. Jacobs. o( Paulina, Oregon; Lysander S, Logan ajid Henry W. Pickett, ol harnes, Oregon; Columbus J, Johnson of Prineville, Oregon. 5-i6p C. W. MOOKK, Register, Notice of Final Settlement. . Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, the administrator of the estate of John Wagenblast, deceased, that he has filed with the county clerk of Crook county, Oregon, hlh final accounting of his administration of said estate and that the court haa set Monday, the 1st day of July, 1912, at 10 o'clock In the forenoon at the county court room In Prine ville, Oregon, as the time and place for hear ing and settling said final accounting. At which said time and place any person inter ested in said estate may appear and object to said final accounting. Dated this auth day of May. 1812. A. ZKLU Administrator of the estate of John ogen Uist, deoeased. -80 ARE YOU SURE The record show a clear title to your propertj? The records fallal to show correct title In a aale made tbl week by a leading real estate company. RESULT Long delay anil possible loss. Better let the Pioneer Abstract Company look after your Interest. PIONEER ABSTRACT COMPANY (Member Oregon Association of Title Men) When you ask for Cyrus Noble the dealer knows that you know good whiskey. It costs you the same aa any other good whiskey. W. J. Van Schuiver & Compang, Agents, Portland. PIONEER SADDLER Manufacturer of and dealer In Harness, Saddle, Chap, Bridle, Silver-Mounted Bit and Spurt. Reatas, Quirts, Ladies' Stride Saddles. E. H. Smith, Prop. Prineville, Or. Pioneer None Money Back if You Are Not Satisfied. Made at Home. Pioneer Agents DeLaval $9.30 Round Trip Redmond to Portland , FOR THE Rose Festival All Week June 10-15. AOREGflNTHKY. Tickets Sold June 9, 1011. Return Limit, June 17 ; The Greatest Floral and Civic Carnival of the Year. Splendid parades, music, decorations, illuminations, water and field sports every day. Oregon Trunk Railway trains run daily without change between Central Oregon points and Portland. Train leaving Redmond 7:1 5 a. m., arrives Portland 5:30 p. m. Details will be furnished on request. W. E. COEMAN, H. BAUKOL, Gen'l Frt. & Pass. Agt., Portland, Oregon, Ag't, Redmond, Oregon Statement of Resources and Liabilitie. of The First National Bank Of Prineville, Oregon At the clot of business June 7, 1911 RESOURCES LIABILITIES Loans and Discounts t2M,S35 03 capital Stock, Pid In I 50,000 00 United State. Bonds 12,500 00 Surplus fund, eamd so,O00 00 Bank (remlses,tc 12,540 12 Undivided profits, earned S7.T24 6 Casta Due from bank 210,4 04 circulation 8.W0 00 Deposit. 885,099 53 331,424 19 531,424 19 B. F. Allan, Preudont T. M. Baldwin, CailuM . Will Wurwil.r. Vic.-Pr.dd.at " - : - Butter Better Cream Go. Separator. 'J CENTRAL OREGON LINE H. Baldwin, Am't