OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF 6ENERU INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
the State During the Past
Week.
Railroad CommlMlon It Buiy,
Bftlem Th U(e rllrol cummin.
(Ion U putting In uuy lu dity with
Hi following hfiirlns, itnrtlnx with
Montlny; July S ll urtnic at Th
Dallra to uienlon or th fno
law on th O, W, II. N. along (ha
aand dune of th Columbia. Tu
day, Wdiidr and Thuraday. thr
haarlnga at llakar RumpttT Valley
loRKlnf rate, brought by I hit linker
oommarclal club; Bumpier Valloy val
uation Bearing and all rnloa on th
Bumpier Valley brought on the com
mlaalotl'a own motion; Auguat i Two
bearing ai Vale C, II, Hmltli agalnat
Iba Oregon Short Mue, and A. II. Cox
agalnat tb Oregon Short Una; Au
uat t. at Kamola-Hearing a to load
ing racllltlea on the O. W, II. A N.;
Auguat T, bearing at La Uraude C, A.
Ilarret and othera at to fencing along
ttaa Una of the Northern I'aclBc,
MoCuakar Announce Candidacy.
rortland.Reapondlng to the re
queal of frlenda In both the republi
can and democratic partlna, Including
I -a Fallen, Rooaevelt and Taft re
publican, Thoniaa McCuaker ha for
mally announced hi candidacy aa an
Independent republican for repreaen
tally In congreaa from the third die
trict. CONTROL BOARD MENACED
Petition to Tranfr Wtr Right
Cao Thratna Body' Ui.
Salem, Should It be determined a
the reault of a petition which haa been
Died with the atata engineer that the
queetlon of adjudication of water
right may be traueferred from the
atata court or the board of control
to the federal court, It will result In
practically doing away with the effici
ency of the board of control.
Hearing aa to water right on the
Sylvle river hn been act for Auguit
18. No provfalon I made In the atata
law for the federal court to ataum
jurisdiction, but the I'aclDc Mvcatock
company, of San Franclco, declaring
Itaelf to be t foreign corporation, haa
filed a petition aaklug for a Iranafer
to thoaa court.
Inasmuch aa foreign owner have
water right on practically every
treats In (he eute, ahould the peti
tion b granted and the contention of
the company bold good, It would give
the poaatblllty of throwing practically
mil water right dlaputea Into the feder
al court.
Roaaburg Man Indicted.
Roieburg. Charged with violating
the local option law, llymun Wol Ion
berg, Roaeburg' wealthleat reildent;
F, a. Mlcelll, ex-clty attorney; Claud
Cannon and W, II. Sykei, cnpltallat,
wore Jointly Indicted with the Hose
burg Ilrewlng V Ice company. The
Indicted men compoae the officer and
board of director of the browing com
pany. COUNTY COURT IS TARGET
Waaco Rldnt File) Petition for Re
call Election.
' The Dalle. Angered at the action
Of member of the county court In pro
ceeding with the erection of the new
1150,000 courthouse after they had
failed to enjoin official from going
head with the work, the courtliouae
opponent filed petitions with County
Clerk Angle demanding that a apodal
election be called, when the voter of
Wasco county will have a chiince to
ay whether County Judge Lake, of
thti city, and Commissioners Stough
ton, of Dufur, and Hooper, of Ante
lope, shall be recalled from office. 1
County court members have doclded
to oppose any attempt to call the pro
posed recall election. They will file
an Injunction restraining Clerk Angle
from ordering the election on the
ground that the recall law Is not op
erative In Oregon, a point which has
been raised by District Attorney Cam
eron, of Portland, and which is now
pending a decision In the Oregon su
preme court.
I Union High School Wanted.
- Eugene. A petition haa been filed
with the county school superintendent
asking that a special election be call
ad to determine the question of estab
lishing union high school district,
with the union high sohool to be erect
ed at Lowell. Nine school districts
re to be Included in the high school
district. This will make the ninth
Union high school for Lane county.
Albany Demands Aro Light.
1 Albany. All railroads running
through this city will be required to
place an aro light at the corner of
every street over which their lines
pass within the city limits, according
to an ordinance which has been pass
ad by the council.
BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON
Aatnrla will hold the nnnual regatta
on August 27. 2 and 28.
Nt'liiilom will hold a big dahlia show
the lull it part of Auguat.
I'realdent Taft ha nominated Chn,
K. CulberUon k puntm&nter of Clat
knnle. The annual ealon of the Coo
County Training school will be held
In llandon, Auguit 5-16, lnclulv.
Albany new filter plant, which
olvll engineer lay I very fine on,
wua ufTlolally opened Monday, July 2D.
Albany' city charter I to be com
pletely revld and an entire new
charter ubm!ttd to the voter of the
city for adoption,
Hy a vote of 14fl to 12, the people of
Lakevlew defeated the 176,000 aewer
bond lu to Install k aanitary meth
od of handling the town' lewerage.
CoiiKreiaman Ilawley haa been ad
vised that the claim for $3600 In favor
of K. II. Henry of Klamath Pall haa
been allowed by the Indian bureau.
Congressman Ilawley haa been ad
vised that Daniel Harrl of Sheridan
ha been granted pension of 130
montb on account of service In the
Mexican war,
The campaign In behalf of Presi
dent Taft and the republican presi
dential elector In Oregon will not be
atnrted until late In August or early
in September.
A restraining order, to prevent fur
ther work on the new Klamath county
courthouse until the matter can be
tried In the aupreuie court, wa asked
for till week.
1'etltlon are being circulated at
Grunts Pass for the recall of Mayor
R. O. Smith. The petition allege that
be employed Incompetent officer and
paid excessive aalarlea.
Jnmea K. Bawblll of Ilend, aecretary
of the Central Oregon development
league, ha prepared k tentative pro
gram for the convention of the league
In Uikevlew, Auguit 20-23.
II. K. Donnelly and Hay Luper, two
employee in the state engineer' of
fice, are in eastern Oregon to com
plete the map and gather more water
supply data In water adjudication
case.
Water ha been turned Into the
Portland Railway, Light ft Power
company' new reservoir on Dull Run
which, when completed, will make
available 30.000 horse power addition
al energy,
The Roaeburg water and lighting
yatm and the real property owned
In conjunction therewith have been
purchased by A. Welch and his asso
ciate. A trust deed to eecuro bond
Issue, of ItiOO.OOO haa been filed.
In an effort to aocure manufactorle
for Medford, an official offer of free
water, free attea, free lights and pow
er haa been made by local business
men. The aite will be donated out
right and tax exemption I promlaed
fur a term of year.
The aupreme court of Oregon haa
reversed the Marlon county circuit
court tn the University of Oregon ref
erendum case and dismissed the suits.
This means that the referendum
against the appropriations of over
$500,000 will go on the 1ml lot.
Miss Molly V, Onlther has been ap
pointed principal of the Indian school
at Chcmawa. for several years Miss
Calther has boon an Instructor at Car
lisle. Prior to that she was for nine
years superintendent of the Indian
school on the Umatilla reservation.
In addition to the 300,000.000 feet of
timber already owned, the Wendllng-
Johnson Lumber company bus Just
filed doeda at Kugene for 3700 acres
of timber lands on the Sluslaw river,
bearing timber estimated at 150,000,
000 feet. Tho price paid was 150,000
Keen rivalry over the passage or
failure of Initiative and referendum
measures is shown by the great num
ber of affirmative end negative argu
ments which have been submitted to
be printed In the voters' pamphlet,
which will be issued prior to the No
vember election. There are 15 affirm
ntlve arguments and 20 negative ar
guments. The Jones-Wheeler company of Port
land has deeded all Its timber hold
ings in Clatsop county to the Central
Trust company of Illinois and Wil
liam T. Abbott, to be held In trust as
security tor (300,000 in 6 per cent
bonds, the money to be used to liqui
date the company's outstanding obli
gations, and to purchase additional
property.
That the delegntes to the Bull
Moose third party convention In Chi
cago, attending from Oregon, will not
be entitled to receive payment of ex
penses from the state unless that par
ty files a petition containing the
names ot at least 6 per cent of all
tho electors at the last preceding elec
tion Is taken by Secretary Olcott to
be the Interpretation of the law,'
From the elopement of Robert L,
Mooney, ex-convict, and 18-year-old
Ethel Metes If, from Oakland to Astor
ia last month, has resulted an Indict
ment by the grand Jury, charging
Mooney with obtaining money under
faUe pretenses, The charge is based
on Mooney'B action in mulcting the
girl's employer, Mrs. Carrie Settle, out
ot (54 the day before he decamped
from Oakland with Miss Metcalf.
HERBERT K. SMITH
try f
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) ay Ji'iKseLL
Hrbrt Knox Smith, who rtilgntd
a United State Commissioner of
Corporation to Join th third party
movmnt.
Brief News of the Week
The atrlke committee ha declared
ended the strike at the London dock
which started la May and has caused
about 50,000 dock workers and their
fumllle to live la eml-starvatlon for
10 weeks.
In clash with striking miner In
th Paint Creek section near Mudlow,
West Virginia, aeven detective of the
Baldwin agency and three miner
were killed by the dynamiting of
Baldwin machine gun, according to re
port received.
Two thousand men, member of the
Industrial Worker of the World, have
gone on atrlke and tied up construc
tion work on the Grand Trunk Pacific
between Haxleton and Burn Lake, B.
C. No demand were made for higher
wages or changed condition.
People in the News
The grand lodge of the Independent
Order ot Oood Templars In session at
St Paul elected Mayor Cotterllt, of
Seattle, chief templar.
Former Governor W. A. Richards,
ot Wyoming, who was member of
landseeker' party, died suddenly at
Melbourne, Australia, of heart failure,
"Kid" McCoy, the American boxer,
was arrested In London on provis
ional extradition warrant on charge
of larceny, alleged to have been com
mitted at Ostend, Belgium.
Finger print evidence was the basis
ot verdict ot guilty returned by a
Jury in Chicago Thursday against
John C. Hartxelt, accused of stealing
from the museum of the University ot
Chicago golden amulet owned by
Pharoah 5300 year ago.
Although released February I from
the Atlanta penitentiary on medical
testimony that be was soon to die,
Charles W. Morse, the convicted bank
wrecker, recently entered into trot
no agreement with President Cham
berlain, of the Grand Trunk railroad,
by which Morse will operate a large
fleet ot cargo vessels from New Lon
don, Conn., to the West Indies.
Political News Bits
William Loeb, Jr., collector ot cus
toms for the port ot New York, states
be has no Intention ot resigning his
office to take part In the third party
movement
Governor Thomas R. Marshall of In
diana will be officially notified of his
nomination on the democratic ticket
for the vice presidency In Indianapo
lis, on August 17.
Former United States Senator Al
bert J. Beverldge has been selected
for temporary chairman of the Roose
velt convention to be held in Chicago
the first week In August -
Prediction that a southern progress
ive would be nominated for the vice
presidency by the "bull moose" con
vention, was made in Chicago by Sen
ator Joseph M. Dixon of Montana,
manager of Colonel Roosevelt's cam
paign forces.
Colonel Roosevelt has finished his
declaration of principles for delivery
at the third party convention at Chi
cago, August 5. Two of the more
striking measures favored by Colonel
Roosevelt are the fixing by law of
minimum wage scales for women
workers and a gunrantee by law to
workmen employed In whnt he calls
the "continuous Industries" of eight
hour shifts and one day's rest In every
seven.
1912 AUGUST 1912
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G'wine to Move
Price all Shot to Piece.
On or about Aug. 1st we will
move inlo the pholo building
recenlly vacated by Dr. Fox,
just south oi Mrs. Estes' milli
nery store, and prices will be
reduced as follows;
Portrait Reduced to $1.50 per do
Cabinet - " 3.50 and up
Cabinet " - 3 0O per do
Bring in your kodtk work and get
our price if you do not believe
u nd "quit kicken our dog
around."
Lafler's Studio
? Fruit Trees! J
J I Central Orevon Crown
The only kind yon can afford
to plant ILLUSTRATED
CATALOGUE FREE. Write
for one. Price low enough
to surprint you.
Lai ollette Nursery Co.
Prineville, 6 6 - Oregon
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" RECEPTION '
Smith & Allingham, Prop.
Champ Smith' old stand.
Imported and Domestic
Cigars
Famous Whiskies
Old Crow; Hermitage; Red
Top Rye; Yellow Stone;
Canadian Club; Cream
Rye; James E. Pepper;
Moore's Malt
Porter, Ale and Olympia
Draft Beer on Tap.
r
Imported Wines
Liquors.
and
J!
U
The Oregon Bar
At the Old Stand
G.W. Wiley & Co., Prps
All kinds of Choice Liquors
Wines and Cigars.
Famous Ranier Beer in
Bottles and on Draft.
$100,000.00
TO LOAN
On Improved. Producing
FARMS
Large Loans a Specialty
A. R. BOWMAN
Prineville, Oregon
At Cost
On account of late wmmer season we will sell at first
cost all Refrigirators, Porch and Lawn Furniture, Folding
Tables, Chairs, Cots, Tents. Etc Ice cream freezers at
less than cost
A. H. Lippman & Co.
Pioneer
None
Money Back if You Are Not Satisfied.
Made at Home.
Pioneer Cream Co.
Agents DeLaval Separator.
Prineville--Redmond--Sisters 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.
11-16 S. R. COOPER, Agent
Strawberries
Arriving Daily, also all other
Fruits Available.
If you are looking for anything nice
in the fresh fruit line, watch the
O. K. Market.
The Brosius Bar
Finest Brands of Wines,
Liquors and Cigars.
LAGER BEER ON DRAUGHT
F. E.JBROS1US, Proprietor
Crook County Journal, county
official paper. 11.50 a year.
- : - Butter
Better
flrMfiaffaffaifl
Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior, U. 8, Land Ofna
at The Dalles, Oregon, J uly 8th, l) 2,
Notloe Is hereby given that
John Campbell
of Held, Oregon, who. on April SOth, 19H.
made homestead. No. 087M, for swH swU, Sea.
1'., se'i sei. See, 18 and eH ne1., section U,
township 19 south, range 19 east, Willamette
meridian, has flled notice oi Intention t
make commutation proof, to establish elalw
to the land above described, before WarreH
Brown, county olerk, at his office, at I'rln
ville, Oregon, on the 20th day of August, l'JU.
I'lalmant names as witnesses: Paul Hel4
and Maude fierce of Held, Oregon, Fisher li
Logan and Orville I. Davison of Barnes, Ore.
gon- 7J8p U.W. Mookb. Register,
Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior.
U. 8. Land Office it The Dalles, Oregon.
., June27th,Tau
"otloe Is hereby given that
Thflmiu r.,or.
of Post. Oregon, who, ou July th, 1907, oak
homestead, Mo. serial. No. IWlSa, r.r
ntt neli, awii neJ4 seii nwi., secttom U.
township u south, range 19 east, Willamette
aieimiau, nas mea notice or Intention to t
make live-year proof, to establish etain
to the land above described, before Wanea
Brown,.oounty clerk, at his office at Prine
ville, Oregon, on the Studay of August, WU.
Claimant names as witnesses: Genoa
Luckey of Prineville, Oregon, Henry tewou
mer, Frank Post, Joseph Post, of Post, Oma.m.
1- C. W. MOORE, itagj .ujr.
Notice of Final Settlement,
Notice Is hereby given that the undereignet
administrator of the estate of C. W. Olark, de
ceased, has filed his final report and the court
has set Monday, the 6th day of August, 1912,
at the county court room in the county oeurt
house, in Prineville. Crook county, Oregon, as
the time and place for hearing any and all ob
jections to said final report, and the discharge
oi the administrator from his trust.
Bated this 4th day oi July, A. D. 1912.
u. c u wail..
Administrator de bonis non oi the estate of C