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OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENEBAUNTEREST Events Occurring Throughout the State During the Past Week. Abstract ef Vots Show! Development Hnlem. The rapid development of th Oregon system iHtrmlntiiK lo the lull lull v, I liown'lii of tli sheet of paper required for tb printing of th abstract of vote caat for tha measure. In lUl, whan tha Initiative was In Ita Jnfancy, tha abstract of votes on tha measures was placed In tha sain table with tha vota ou the candidates. Tha whole thing required 10 Inches. Tha abstract for tha vote In the hint lection la now being prepared by Secretary of Btate Olcott and the In itiative baa grown until It la necessary to abandon the simile sheet ror the abstract and print the report In pam phlet form. STANLEY E. BOWDLE BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON Shell Rocli Road Injunction Lost llood Hlvr. The Injunction served on llood Ulver county by the O.-W. It. ft N. Co. recently aaklng that llood Klver county offlclala be reatrultted from troewullng the work on the Rhell Itoek road around Shell Hock tuouutaln, where the road runa cloa to the preaent railroad track, haa been dlaaolved by Judge W. U Bradshaw of Huod Klver county and the ault dis missed. The Injunction waa denied on the ground thai It waa prematurely brought. BONDING ACTS OPPOSED Co-Operative Union Holda Three-Day Meeting at Baker Uaker. With two closed meetlngi the three daya of the Farmer' Kdu- tatlonal gnd Co-operative Union con ventlon cloaed In thla city. Tha meet- Inge conalaled of reporla by the com mltteea on leglalatlon oonatltullon, minimum prima and reaolutlona. The recommendation In the report of the leglalatlon committee oppoalng bond' Ing acta for the upkeep of roada waa enacted. It la not known whether any action further than the convention In dorsement will be taken In thla direc tion. The attendance at the Inat dny'a aeaalon dropped off conalderably, but Hut ao much but that a greut denl of Interval waa manlfeated to the laat. It la generally conceded by thoae who have attended the other conventlona of the union thut the one just cloaed waa the beat ever held. f.Yf. - IT--- Med'ord hHlKe of Kike will build a j $75,000 U'tnple thla year. Cyrus Hamlin Walker, the ollest living white child born weat of tin j Itovky tiiouiitiilna, celebrated hla 741 U birthday at Albany Huturdity. Stanley t. Bowdle, who defeated Nlcholae Longworih, Rooaevelt'a ton-In-law, for re-election to congreaa. Roaeburg Poultry Exhibition Opened ttoat'burg. With an exceptionally large number of exhibit representing a quality of blrda far auperlor to the "barnyard" product heretofore dla played In thla country, the second an nual exhibition of the Douglas County Poultry and J'et Stock association opened here under the moat flattering oondltlona. Chickens of Mil colore and klnda were exhibited, and tho poultry ftiiiclera were In their glory. Medford Rate War Begin Medford. Because Medford, accord ing to a atntement of Mnyor Canon, Is pitying a higher rate for electric llghta than any city In the state, and because an amendment passed at the Inst gen eral election, gives councils tho right to fix the rates, a committee haa been appointed to submit a uniform rule to be charged by the Oregon-Caliroruta Power company. Brief News of the week Heavy anowa and extreme cold In Colorado have driven packs of gray wolvea out of the timber and many cattle are falling vlctlma Id their at tacks. The Nebraska Woman Suffrage as aoclatlon has decided to petition for g submission to the people of a conatl tutlonal amendment providing for wo man suffrage. The official vote of Ohio on presi dent shows that Wilson carried the state over Taft by 146,086. The vote: Wilson 423.1SS; Taft H77.086, Roose velt 229.327, Chafln 11.459. Debs 18.930. All native newspapers have been forbidden to dlacuss tha movement of Chinee troops, Indicating that the situation la precarious, and that China la ready to fight Ruasla on a moment's notice. As a result of the government cri sis resulting from his failure to find a successor to UeutenBnt General Vyehera, minister of war. Premier Sulonjl and the entire Jupanese cabi net resigned. There are 12.000 corpses lying an burled on the battlefields of Kumano- va and Monaatir. Owing to the frozen rocky ground Interment Is Impossible. Portable crematories are to be sent to dispose of the bodies. Summer tourist fares to Pacific ' const points and return during 1913 were placed on the aume basla aa pre vailed laat year, $72.50, at a meeting ! of the Transcontinental Passenger j aoclatlon In Chicago. American born wives will no longer be granted entry Into the German dip lomatic corps under a ruling of Imper ial Chancellor Yon Uothmann-Hollweg. restoring" a regulation made by the hue Prince lllsnmrck prohibiting Ger man diplomats from marrying foreign ers. To emphaslxe to the world at large that 8nu Francisco, on the eve of Its exposition era, haa buried discord and that all factions will be found pulling together, various newspapers and clvlo bodies have started a movement for a great "burning the hammer' celebra tion on Christmas eve. UNIVERSITY CUTS BUDGET Sum Granted by Last Legislature Cut From $303,000 to $205,000 Kugene. To hold down to the bare necessities nnd to Join whole hearted ly In the stnte-wUle movement for economies In public expenditures was the decision of the board ot regonts of the atnte university when it put the knife Into the budget pnssed by the lust legislature and cut the total from $603,000 to $206,000. The university's requests at Salem are to be confined to the following Items: $100,000 for a new classroom building; $75,000 for repulrs and minor additions; $50,000 a yeur for (wo years for additional maintenance and $15, 000 a yeur for two years for corres pondence and extension work, a total of $205,000 for the blennlum. The procedure favored by the re gents was the submission ot these ItemB to Governor West with the re quest that ho should lay tho universi ty's noeds before the ways and means committee. People in the News Albany Y. M, C. A, Starta Albany. Permanent organization of a Young Men's Christian association In Albany was effected at a meeting held in the rooms of tho Albany com mercial club. The association adopted (V constitution and bylaws, arranged for Incorporation of the organization and elected a board of directors., This board will choose the officers of the association at a meeting to be held later. The will of the late Senator Rayner, of Maryland, shows that the value of his estate will approximate $1,000,000, The resignation of Robert L. Far rington, second vice president ot the Great Northern railroad, Is announced. Major-General Julius Staehl, of the civil war volunteers, died in New York after nn illness of about a yenr. He was second oldest surviving general of the civil war. ' Ileury Dlshcr, of Davenport, Iowa, aged 73 years, aud a veteran ot the civil war, has jUBt welcomed hjs twenty-third child. It Is a few days old. His oldest Is a son, 43 years old. All are living. " , ' Senator Pqlndexter at Washington signalized his entrance Into the na tional capital by giving out an Inter view In which he deolared that Presi dent Taft should be Impeached tor Improper use of federal patronage. Mrs. Daniel E. Sickles has again Baved her husband, the aged Major General Sickles, from his financial troubles, thta time by satisfying a Judgment ordered against General Sickles by the Bank of Metropolis for $5050.94, Dr. Sun Yat Sen, Chinese progres sive leader, and former provisional president of the new republic, is com lng to Los Angeles with three, mem bers of the Chinese cabinet. , The ori entals also will visit Sen Francisco, Washington and New York. "Make a bonfire of your hnts; throw away your corsets and wear trousers Instead ot these ridiculous tight skirts," Is the recommendation ot Mrs, Carrie Chapman Catt the suffragette Jeader, to the Equal Suffrage League In her report of her two years' round-the-world campaign In behalf of votei for women. The voters of Msrshfleld, by a vote Of three to one expreaaed themselves at the city election aa favoring a mu nicipally owned water works, "Grandma" Celestla Walling, a pio neer woman of 73 year died at Amity. Mrs. Walling crossed the plains la 1847, when she was only t years old. Preparations sre being mad by the secretary of state's office for the pub lication of the 1913 lilue Hook, which It is planned will be the best yet pub lished. The fourth annual show of the Ore gon Poultry and Pet Btock association opened In Portland Monday. The show will end Saturday evening, De cember 14th. The Hoseburg postofrice received and dispatched more mall during the moath of November, 1912, than any other second class postofflce In the United State. The president sent to the senate more than 200 recess appointments, among, them being C. V. Johnson ot COrvallla, to be appraiser .of merchan dise at Portland. The first woman In Oregon to serv on an election board was Miss Cassle II. Thompson of Albany, who acted as clerk of the board In the first ward ut 1 the city election. Crook county secured the Northern ' Paciric railway' sliver cup for the ; beat display of forage plants exhibited at the recant Northwestern Land Pro-' ducts show at Minneapolis. Mrs. Clara B. Colby of Portland is, In Washington In the Interests ot i bill before congress granting women In every state In the union permission to vote In congressional elections. j Following cut In wages from $2.50 ; for a 10-hour day to $2 for a nine hour ' day, the men employed In the con struotlon department of the Portland, ' Eugene A Kastern railway, struck, j Albany's fourth annual Chautauqua assembly will continue two full weeks , Instead ot ten days, which was the length ot the first three assemblies. July 7 to 21, Inclusive, have been fixed as the dates. Solomon Ruder, 85 years old. who crossed the plains to Oregon In 1850, died In Medford. MnKader was In the government service In the Rogue River Indian war of 1853 aud the Mo doc war of 1856. ' . j A 3800-acre gam refuge has been created on the Wade and Fitzpatrlck ! ranches near Lostlne, Wallowa county. Notices Informing all of the provisions of the law have been posted by W. E. Leffel, deputy game warden. Representative Lafferty waa the on-, ly Oregon member present at the open- j Ing of congress. Bourne Is 111 at Del , Monte, Cel.; Chamberlain Is on an In , ventilating committee at Sawtelle, and ' Ilawlcy arrived later in the week. ; Governor West granted conditional , pardons to Albert Green, Ben Hlnton.I Kmmet and Earl Shields, sentenced to life from Grant county for the murder of Oliver Snider In 1909. The men had served but little over two yenrs. The state equalization board, which Is now in session, probably will have a number of hearings coming up dur ing the next few weeks. The state levy will be determined by the state board of tax commissioners January 2. Mrs. Kate Newton, the first woman candidate to run for mayor in Oregon, was swamped by the Oregon City vo ters, only receiving 173 votes to 1009 cast for Linn L. Jones. The women who voted numbered 406 out of a reg istration of 600. Tracklnylng has begun in earnest beyond mllepoBt 22 on the Oregon Eastern out of Yale, nnd will be vigor. ously prosecuted with a crew of 650 men until the mouth of the 5600-foot tunnel is reached at mllopost 38 which' should be about Christmas. , MA. Georpe P. Putnam, of Bend, whose husband was runulng for mayor of that city, made a record trip from Sound Beach, Conn.; where she was visiting, to Bend, In order that she might exercise her newly acquired i 'pollttcul right, Mr. Putnam was elect- j ed. ! Transactions at the Portland postal j savings bank since it was established, September 9, 1911. aggregute $2,072, 8G2. Of the grand total $1,363,116 con sisted ot deposits and $709,746 the amount withdrawn, leaving $653,370 on deposit to the credit of depositors on November 30. . Governor West has Issued a certifi cate of election for Secretary Olcott, giving him a four-year term ss secre tary of state, and the courts will prob ably be called on to decide as to whether Olcott Is entitled to a tour year term or merely the unexpired term of the late Secretary Benson. The state asylum board elected Dr. 'A, K. Tamlesle, Becoud, assistant at tho asylum for the insane at Salem," ns first assistant at the eastern Ore gon asylum. He was given the privi lege of returning to his position at Salem if he found he preferred it to the Work In eastern Oregon. Super intendent McNary will select th other, assistants tor the new asylum., Do Not Read This Without paying Particular Attention It' a case of getting what you want at the most Suitable Price; for the Best Quality of the Mot Complete Stock from a Relic ble Fit m. We are receiving Holiday Goods every day, such a Toy, China ware, (plain and hand painted), Toilet Article, Household Necescittie, Fancy and Useful Article in our RACKET STORE which we just opened a few day ago. OUR LINE OF JEWELRY i more complete than ever before. Don't buy inferior goods get the good with a guarantee behind it. The highest grade in quadriple, triple and solid Silverware The latest in Cut Glass, Set and plain band Rings. We can furn ish you Diamonds at New York prices. Any grade you want If you can't find it anywhere else come and see us. The prices in the Racket line are exceptionally low. Get your pick now at the Crook County Jewelry, Sporting Good and Racket Store. L Kamstra, Prop. iBI Prineville, Oregon Hie Rotke of Contest. I'inrtini-iit ol the Interior, I'. S. Uuxl ullicH, Tlte liMllre, Ore. Ikwnlier 3, I Ml 3. To Kiijtrl Siiomelii of il.'iymonil, Ore iron, I 'oriteKt-: You r hi-n-liy notified thnt I'nth Lmiff ird, who rIvm Bfirnee, ore. Kim, lie her pnetoflli-e miilrens, llil on Of-tnlwr 19, 1912. Ille In this office her duly corroborated application Ut couteet nnd wcure the cam-el-lution of your bommead entry No. . HeriHl No. O.V)17 made Nov. 6. V.W, for r section 20, township 20 aonth. range 21 eaet, Willamette Meridian, and as irrounde for ber conteet ebe alli't-a that ld entry man haa wholly abandoned said tract of land for over six months ; laat pant; that he liua wholly fulled to reside npon, cultivate or Improve said tract of land a by law required or at all since inaklnx said entry. 'oo are, therefore, further notified thnt the said alleKationa will be taken by thin oftk-e a having; been confeowd by you. and your said en try will be canceled thereunder with out your further rluht to tie heard therein, either More this office or on appeal, If you fall to tile In this office within twentv day after the fOLHTH publication of this notice, as shown !elow, your answer, under oath, epecltically meeting and re sponding to tbtse alienation of con test, or If vou fall within that time to file In this office due proof that vou have served a eopy of your answer on the said contestant either in person or by registered mall. If this service Is made by the delivery fo a copy of your answer to the con- teetant In person, .proof of such ser vice must lie either the said contes tant's written acknowledgement of his receipt of the copy, showing the date of its receipt, or the affidavit of the person by whom the delivery was made stating when and where the copy was delivered: if made by registered mall, proof of such service must consist of the affidavit ot the person by whom the copy wo mail ed stating when and the postofflce to whlcu It was malted, and tnis af fidavit must be accompanied by the postmaster's receipt for the letter. Yon should state In your answer the name of the poetofllce to which yon desire future notice to be sent to you. C. W. Moore, Register. Date of first publication Dec. 5. , Date of second publication Dec. 12. Date of third publication Dec 19. Date of fourth publication Dec. 26. $100,000.00 TO LOAN On Improved. Producing FARMS Large Loans a Specialty A. R. BOWMAN Prineville, Oregon Are you looking for a stove? Come to John Morris The Oregon Bar At the Old Stand aW.WUey&Co., Prps All kinds of Choice Liquors Wines and Cigars. Famous Ranier Beer in Bottles and on Draft ' p RECEPTION " jj 4 Fruit Trees! Central Oregon Grown The only kind you can afford to plant. ILLUSTRATED AKTALOGUE FREE. Write n.r one. Prices low enough to surprise you. . , Lafollette Nursery Co. Smith & Allingham, Prop. Champ Smith's 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. 2 Imported Wines Liquors. and i WVWVAAAAWII Notice of Administrator Sale ot Real Estate. Notice is hereby given by the under signed, the administrator of the ectate of Geo. W. Barnes, deceased, that in pursuance to an order o' the county court of the state of Oregon, for Crook county, made and entered on the 7th day ot October, 1912, the undersigned, the administrator aforesaid, will sell at nvate sale. lor cash, or part cash and alance on time, subject to confirmation bv said court, after Saturday, the 21st day of December, 1912, at his home in ttl :n. n- 1 1 . ;.u and interest the said George W. Barnes had at the time of his desth and all the interest the estate haa acquired in ad- , . .1 . . i. : I r iir Q1UOH w tub Ul fcMO wuu ucurgtc TV . Barnes at the time of his death, in and to the following described real property situated in the county of Crook, state of Oregon, to-wit: Lots Nos. two (2) and three (3), block eight (8) of Monroe Hodges original plat of the town of Prineville, county of Crook, state of Oregon. Terms and conditions of sale ten 10j per cent on day of sale, balance npon confirmation by the court, or part up on confirmation by the court and bal ance on time. Dated this 21s day of November, 1912. William H. Babkes, Administrator ol the estate of George. V. Barnes, deceased. 11 21-St Sheriff's Sale. In the circuit couit of the state of Oregon for Crook ronnty. Crook County Bank, a corf oration, plf. vs. ' Lone Pine Trading Company, a corpor ation, defendant. To the sheriff of Crook county. Greeting: By virtue of an execution and order of sale issued out of the circuit court cf the state of Oregon, for the county of . Crook, on the 21st aay ot uctoner, in a certain suit wherein Crook County Bank was plaintiff, and Ihe Lone Pine Trading Company was defendant, in favor of ttie planum, took county Bank, and against the defendant, the L.one Pine Trading Company, and com manding that I lecover from the above- named defendant the sum of thirty-eix hundred eighty-nine 9ti-100 dollars with inroroat t.harpnn from eaid 2lst dav of October, 11(12, at the rate of 6 per cent per annum, and three hundred dollars attorney's fees, and the further sum of eleven and 50-100 dollars costs, and that I sell the following described real prop erty, to-wit: All of section sixteen and the southeast quarter of the north'iast quarter of section seventeen in town ship thirteen smun oi rHuge murieeu east of the Willamette Meridian, to gether with the tenements, heredita ments and appurtenances thereunto be longing or in any wise appertaining, which judgment was enrolled and dock eted in the ottiee of the county clerk of Crook county, on the 2lst day of Oc tober, 1912, notice is hereby given that I have levied upon and I will on Satur day, tie 21it day of Decernta, 1912, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the north door of the courthouse in Prineville, Crook county, Oregon, sell to the highest bidder for cash all the right, title and interest the said de fendant, The Lone Pine Trading Com pany had in the above described prem ises on the 21st day of October, 11112, to satisfy said judgment, interest, costs and accruing costs. Said sale subject to redemption as provided by law. First published November 21, 1912. T. N. Balfour, Sheriff of Crook county, Oregon. Prineville, 6 0 Oregon Are YOU taking the Journal? For Sale For sale at a bargain 8-roora brick dwelling, 2 lots and barn; bath, electric liiihts, etc. A snap if taken right away. Will trade for stock Apply by 'phone or letter to J. H IH-lore, Prineville, Oregon. 12-5.1m For Sale White Wyandotte Cockerels by U. P. Adamson, Prineville, Ore. 9 28 If v -71 LODaS meets every . KJ, V ' XI Saturday nlgbU Strangers welcome. G. P. Reams, N. G,; C. L. Sliattock. V. G.; Kurt Barnes, Sec.; aud C, B. Dinwiddle. Treas. Jersey Milch Cows for Sale. iThirty Jersey Milch Cows for sale; ?ome fresh. Apply to J. J. Coffelt, three miles east of Prineville, on Burns road. 117-4tp.