OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
the State During the Past
Week.
Livestock Entry Free,
Salem. In the livestock depart-
ment of the Orvgon state fair, which
pens
V,,mlv Sxntemhor and
loses Saturday, October 4, no entry
fees will be charged. Those exhibit
ing will be charged the low rental of
$2 for the week for double or box
(tails and II for tingle stalls. For
hog or sheep pens $1 will be charged
for the week. So far as possible stock
will be grouped in breeds, classes and
families. Stalls and pens with the
first bedding of straw will be furnish
ed free to exhibition stock. When ex
hibits of any character are shipped
to the secretary, he should be Inform
ed at the time In order that proper
attention may be given.
Wild Horses Ordered.
The Dalles. Hen Taylor, a promi
nent rancher of the Antelope district,
waa In the city conferring with offi
cials, of the Wasco county fair and
was commissioned to secure from the
aumerous bands of wild horse near
Antelope 50 animals that have never
known the "feel" of saddle, bridle or
halter. The horses will be brought to
this city for use at the "Rodeo," which
will be one of the many big features
t the twenty-third annual exhibition
f the local fair. October 8 to 11, In
the grounds of the Driving Park asso
ciation. Bad Smash-up on Sumpter Valley.
Baker. A mistake on the part of
train dispatcher caused a head-on
collision between two freight trains
n the Sumpter Valley railroad, result
ing In completely demolishing one en
gine, damage to the other and derail
ment of a dozen cars, but no fatalities
r injuries. Firemen and engineers
Jumped to safety when they saw that
a collision was inevitable. The en
gines met on a heavy grade, one going
down bill, traveling at a high rate of
peed, the other one traveling slowly.
TO SHOW NEW FEATURES
Agricultural College Will Exhibit at
Fair.
Corvallis. On a scale larger than
ever before the Oregon agricultural
college is preparing an educational ex
hibit for the state fair. The exhibit
is designed to show approved methods
f industrial and technical work in
the departments of agriculture, the
school of domestic science and art,
the engineering school and the crop
pests and loological departments, as
well as the experiment stations. An
exhibit of grains and grasses from the
eastern Oregon station will prove an
interesting and valuable feature.
Among the new features will be
animal exhibits from the college herds
and demonstration of the best method
of handling. There will also be exhib
its showing approved methods of silo
construction. There will be other de
monstrations and illustrated lectures.
The principal exhibit will occupy
the space previously assigned in the
ferge auditorium and will be arranged
with a view to give practical instruc
tion in the latest methods applied to
agriculture, home economics and en
gineering. Special Surveys For Water Rights.
Salem. Three survey parties have
teen engaged since June in the meas
uring of all irrigated lands on the
Malheur river and Its tributaries and
in determining the location and" ca
pacity of all ditches diverting water
from public streams. This work has
been carried on under the direction
of the state engineer to secure infor
mation as a basis for an adjudication
of water rights by the state water
board.
S. P. Asks Reduced Assessment..
Eugene. The tax department of the
Southern Pacific railroad has asked
the Lane county board of equalization
to tax the personal property of the
eompany used In the construction of
the Oakridge extension and the Wil
ramette Pacific railways in this coun
ty, at 60 per cent of Its actual cash
value. The members of the board
value.
Murder Trial Delayed.
McMinnville. The charge of mur
der in the first degree, preferred by
the Yamhill county grand jury against
James Hutcklns, alleged slayer of
Walter A. Rodgers, as well as the
charge of assault with a dangerous
weapon, also preferred against Hutch
ins for alleged shooting of Frank Wil
bur, have been continued to the De
cember term of the circuit court on
notion of District Attorney Upjohn.
Bachelors To Be Baby Judges.
Corvallis. A baby show, judged by
eld bachelors, Is to be a feature of
the Benton county fair September 18,
19 and 20. The babies are to be un
der 1 year of age and judged on beau
ty alone.
BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON
A -year-old Eskimo girl has arrived
it Astoria and will attend school there.
rolif Chief Kd Shaw, of Oregon
City, has ordered that the poundmna
ter kill all, onmuciled dogs on sight.
A full grown porcupine was lassoed
and killed by members of the night
police force in the heart of Eugene,
ln Pwl,'r
i J fnianu autouiooue
1 club ln,t violations In every part
i
! " virion.
Clatskanie residents have subscrib
ed $500 toward the fund for the sur
vey of the route of the proposed Co
lumbia highway through Columbia
county.
The state legislative committee
named to Investigate the power possi
bilities of live Mile rnplda of the
Columbia river will meet In Portland
soon to consider the proposition.
The first passenger traiu to be run
over the new Eugene-Cooe Bay rail
road was an excursion from Eugene
to Noti Sunday, in celebration of the
arrival of the road to Noti.
Six persons were injured, one prob
ably fatally. In a runaway near Wa
conda. A party of SO was going to
a bopyard when the horses became
frightened at a dog and ran away.
In a proclamation issued by Gover
nor West the chief executive of the
state officially placed his approval on
the Made-tn-Oregon day movement,
and officially proclaimed Monday as
that Important day.
Ears of corn 12 to 14 Inches long,
completely filled with juicy kernels,
testify aa to the efficiency of dry
farming in Malheur county. O. B.
Johnson, a farmer of Bully creek,
brought samples of the corn to Vale.
Five applications for the position
of superintendent of the institution
for feeble minded have been received
by the state board of control. Frank
E. Smith's resignation becomes effec
tive October 1.
Returning after 10 years to finish
his college course, C. C. Baker, for
two years superintendent of city
schools at Lebanon, arrived in Eugene
with his son to enter the University
of Oregon. Both father and son will
attend college, the ton as a freshman
and the father as a senior.
Robert O. Graves, an attorney of
Marshfield, has been ordered to ap
pear before the state supreme court
October 17 to show cause why he
should not be disbarred for alleged
activity in connection with deporta
tion of J. W. Edgeworth and two other
I. W. Ws. June 25.
The Port of Portland commission
has offered to the government nearly
half a million dollars In aid of work
on the north jetty at the mouth of
the Columbia river. It was the first
unit of a program designed to cut the
time necessary to completion of the
jetty from six to three years, and to
realize within a year such benefits to
bar channel deepening as will permit
tree entrance to the larger vessels of
the Panama canal fleets.
Twenty or more cities and towns
are preparing to vote this fall on the
question of abolishing the saloons un
der the home rule amendment. Places
where the "dps" are going to endeav
or to wrest the control from the
"wets" include Salem, The Dalles,
Oregon City, Springfield, Joseph,
Heppner, Echo, Monument, Sutherlin,
Gresham, Hlllsboro, Marshfield, Ban-
don, Rainier, Harrisburg, Glendale,
Dufur, Newport and Falls City.
The work of reforesting from 4000
to 500 acres of denuded mountain
slopes in Oregon and Washington is
about to be undertaken by the United
States forest service. Both the direct
seeding method, in which the tree
seed is planted in spots, and the plant
ing of nursery-grown trees will be
employed, and something over 3000
pounds of seed and 800,000 plants will
be used.
Co-operation between the state gov
ernmenta of Oregon and Washington
and the war and Interior departments
of the federal government will be
sought by the committee created by
the Oregon legislature to determine
the feasibility of, and to outline plans
for, the construction of a publicly-
owned hydro-electric power project on
the Columbia river near the Big Eddy
rapids.
In order that the men employed in
the state printing office may be paid
weekly, as was the case under the
administration of the late state print
er, W. S. Duniway, and in all other
printing offices, State Printer Harris
has made arrangements with the Ladd
& Bush bank to borrow about $300,
or whatever amount is necessary, on
his own note weekly to meet the pay
roll. Every available member of the agri
cultural staff and experiment station
force of the Oregon Agricultural col
lege are out In the field judging at
the county, school and grange fairs.
The demand h .s been so great this
year on the college force that It has
been impossible to meet it, despite
the fact that more than 40 people have
been put into the service. The col
lege is requBsted to send representa
tives to Judge livestock, horticultural
products, grains and grasses and other
field crops, poultry, home economic!
exhibits and even the baby shows.
WILLIAM J. GAYN0R
irA f
s
afjut.'C'-C.tifQg
William J. Caynor, lata Mayor of
Nsw York, who died suddenly at mtm
while on hit way to Europe.
Brief News of the Week
The last lap has been reached In the
construction of the Panama canal, and
small vessels are expected to use the
big ditch by October 10.
A score of men were burned, six
seriously. In a series of explosions
that shattered the walls of the Clover
Leaf Milling company's plant at Buf
falo. In a fight between United Stales
soldiers and Mexican smugglers at
Carrixo Springs, Texas, one Mexican
was killed, six Mexicans wounded and
14 captured.
During the past six years there has
been a steady Increase In the scale
of wages paid American worklngmen,
according to the report of the depart
menof labor of the United States.
A bill appropriating 1300,000 to pur
chase a legation building in Washing
ton waa passed by the Argentine
chamber of deputies. The senate al
ready had passed the bill.
The Pullman company has been call
ed on the carpet by the California
railroad commission, which Issued an
order to the company to appear No
vember 19 and explain Its "practices,
rules and regulations."
President Wilson's "seven sisters,"
as the anti-corporation laws he put
through before leaving the state are
known, are held to be responsible for
the big decrease In fees received from
corporations organizing In Nw Jersey
during the month of August.
People in the News
Franklin K. Lane, secretary of the
Interior, who collapsed during Admis
sion day celebration in Oakland, Cal.,
Is reported to be Improving.
Mrs. Russell Sage, widow of the
great financier, has Just celebrated
her eighty-fifth birthday. She has
given away $30,000,000 since the death
of her husband.
Jesse Pomeroy, sentenced when 16
years old f r torturing and murdering
little children, has begun the thirty-
seventh year of his solitary confine
ment at the state prison of Massachu
setts. Thomas A. Edison, the Inventor, is
improving at his home at West
Orange.N'. J., and his recovery from
his indisposition is expected to follow
with proper care and rest.
Manuel de Zamacona, former Mexi
can ambassador to the United States,
has arrived In this country ostensibly
on private business, although it has
been rumored that he is here as a
special representative of Huerta.
The duke of Roxburghe declares
that his wife, who was Miss May
Goelet of New York, gave birth to a
son because she ate no sugar for four
months, on advice of a specialist, who
said if his instructions were followed,
the baby would be a boy.
President WilBon sat in a grove of
pine trees at Meriden, N. H., and saw
his youngest daughter, Miss Eleanor,
play the star role in a pastoral masque
symbolizing the prolest of the natur
alist against the slaughter of birds for
millinery purposes.
G. A. R. MEETS IN SOUTH
National Encampment Begins Near
Scenes of Famous Battles.
Chattanooga, Tenn. Held for the
first time in real southern territory
and In close proximity to some of the
most famous battlefields of the Civil
war, the forty-seventh annual national
encampment of the Grand Army of
the Republic was officially opened
here with a reception at the Hotel Pat
ton. Not only 1b this the red letter en
campment of the G. A. R. because It
is the first meeting south of ihe Ma
son and Dixon line, but the present
year also marks the semi-centennial
of the battle of Chlckamauga, Look
out Mountain and Missionary Ridge,
all within a short distance of this city.
In fact, the exact anniversary of the
battle of Chlckamauga falls on the last
two days of the encampment Septem
ber 19 and 20.
HOGS
For Sale
I have Registered Duroc Jerseys, both sexes.
These are
PROFITABLE, PROLIFIC PIGS
and thrive exceedingly well in this section of
Central Oregon
G. A. BRADLEY
One and one-half miles north of Depot Redmond, Ore
IMUt
State Fair, $11.20
Redmond to Salem and Return via
OREGON TRUNK RY.
Central Oregon Line
Tickets on sale September '25ih to October 4th inclusive, return
limit October 8th. I'sual amount of baggage chocked. Night
train service. For further information apply to
R. II. CROZIKR. A. G. P. A., Portland, Ore.
9 IS 3t II. ItAUKOL, Agent, Redmond, Ore.
THE HAMILTON STABLES
J. H. WIOLE, Proprietor
PRIXEVILl.K. OKKtiON
Stock boarded by the day, wn-k or month at
Reasonable rates. Remember tin when in
Prineville. Rates Reahonabh. We have
Fine Livery Rigs For Rent
T
Statement of Resources and Liabilities of
The First National Bank
Of Prineville, Oregon
HKHOt III t.M
Um and DlnnmnU... r-'t.Stt OS
United Hlalea Honda 11.400 00
Hunt fnlxn,rte ls.iwo it
Caib a Due from bauka slo,?:l ut
tUM.'4 1
B. F. AlUa. Prxtdaat
Will W.nw.il.r, Vk PraakW
Frontier Day
WALLA WALLA
Sept. 22d to 27th
Low Round Trip Excursion Fares
VIA
Tickets on Sale
September
24th, 25th, 26th
A Spectacular Reproduction of
Pioneer Days
Emigrant Trains, Stage Coaches, Indians, Cowboys. Cow
girls, Racing, Roping and Bronch Busting.
A MONSTER STREET PARADE
Full particulars on application to any Agent of the
O-W. R. & N. 9-113
The Journal is Cheap at $1.50 a year
I.I A 111 I.I I I K
Capital Ht.ira. Il't III 180,000 00
Hurplna fiilitl, earntl ltt ftu.oio 00
Undivided pmnla. named 87,r4 &4
Circulation l.uo 00
IMptMlla mVi,an u
T. M. BaUUfa. Capita
H. BaMaria. Aaa't Caviar
Final Return
Limit
September 29th
Hutice for Puhllcotlon
IVpartm.nl at the Interior,
IT. 8. Uud Ulltce at The I 'all,. Ore.
Annual 2Mh, 11)13.
Nutii-e Is hereby given that
Knaign M. Kuvnol.la
of Prineville, Oregon, who, un Febru
ary ,1nl, UI2, made llomealcad Knlrf
Nil, OWiM, lor i'i nc. S net, awl Ion
14, tnaii.lili 15 aoiilh. ranitn 15 raat,
Willainpttn Mori.lian, haa tllnl notice
of Intention to make tlnal Ihree-vaar
I rui, 10 fwianiian riaiin 10 ine land
' 1kivo uWnIhhI. Mure Timothy K. J.
I (hilly, (i. H. ('otimiiaaliiiiar, al Trine-
vllle, Orison, on the 4th ilsy o l)
tuM, litis.
Claimant nainra aa wllniM : CaMi
K. 1'ro.a, William tral.l, ItolUn.l
I'roas, I.utlier U hcnlt, all of 1'tinevlllt,
Oregon.
IMp II. Kuans. Wihiikik i,
KrUiatxr.
Nolle tot Publication.
1'roof niailn nn.lpr Art, June B.HH2.
IVartniont ol Ilia Interior,
I'. 8. Uml Ullne at The la!lra, tire.
Annual no, una.
Notice Is lirreliy yivcu that
Sam Ntmaon
of llcl. I. Orvrfun. alio, on March UI,
1W0, inale hoinmilvail No, Mtktl.1, lor
ni, awctinn 10, town. hip a south, range
St) Nwt, Willamette Mnrnlian, haa lllc.l
notice ol lutDiition to make three-year
proof, to ealahllah claim to the (ami
almve ilracrtlieil. More A. 8. Komi, a
I'. 8. Commlaaionar at tils ofltre at
Hampton, dreg-on, on the I'.'th day of
Uctohvr, I'.'U.
Claimant nainca llncaaca : Nels
N. Kin, of UariiM, Oregon; Walter
Taylor ami Hert l.otcn, ol I Mil, Ore
g.iu; Kmll Yan'ake, ol Hampton, Ore.
II Ksamk ooia-ora,
0-4 Koglater.
Notice (or Publication
IVnpartment of the Interior,
1'. 8. Lan.l (Hike at The Dalles, Ore.
Auguat :.'th, ltlla.
Notice Is hereby given that
Uracie K. Mason,
formerly Oracle K. Kvens, of 1'rlnevllle,
Oregon, who, on Nuvemlwr l:ith, lisjii,
nia.le llomeal.a.l Klilry No. 154i4
8erial, No. tUlKIT, for aw J nej, ne
ami w V ae aei'tion :i2,lo nahip 1:1 south
range 15 eaat, Willamette Meri.lian, has
Hleil notice ol intention to make Anal
five-year proof, to ealahliah claim to the
laml shove uWrltml, More Warren
Drown, county clerk, at Trinevllle, Ore
gon, on the 4th tlar ol tH-lober, 111 1.
Claimant namee aa witneaeee : Nume
F. alK'oin, John K. tiritnee, Fml
Hnart, Alriamlnr Ituahey, all of Prine
ville, Oregon.
IMp II, FgANK WlHHKIK-t,
Heglaler.
Notice for I'u hllcut ion
I apartment of the Interior,
U. 8. 1 ami Ollice at The I'allea, Ore.
August ?7th. 1U13.
Notice Is hereby given that
lwis kegleetn'rger
ol Prineville, Oregon, a ho, on February
17th, lull), made liomateal K.ulry,
No, otvill, (or naj, aei-.ion ;tl. town
hip 14 aoiilh, range 15 east, Willamette
Meridian, haa tiled notice ol Intention
In make flnnl three yrar proof, to ea
talilmh claim to Ihe laml a hove rie.
acrilieil Iwfore Timolhv K. J. Unity, I'.
S, ('ommiaioiier, at Prineville, Oregon,
on the 11th Hay of October, 11113.
Claimant iiatnea at ttilneaa-a : Luth
er I.. 8rott, Clarence II. (iravea. Henry
II. Kachor, Caleb II. CroM, allot Prine
ville, Oregon.
!Mp II. Fhm WootxtiiK,
Keglatcr.
Notice of 1 (mil .Settlement.
Notice ia hereby given to all peraont
intereatixl In the entate of Mary C.
Collina. ilcceiwl. that the unileranruixl.
! thcailuiiniairntorof aaiil eatate.haa niaile
antihl. il nitblhecleik of the county court
Ins final accounting of hia ailminiatra
tion of aaiil estate, ami that the couiily
court haa eel Momlav, the tith ilay of
October, l'.ll.'l, at ID o'clock in the lore
mam at the county couit room in Prine
ville, Oregon, aa the time anil place lor
lie. ring ami aettliug aniil tlnal account
ing. At which aaiil time nml place any
perron intereateil in aaiil calule may
apar ami object to said tlnal account
ing. !alel this Ith day ol September, 11113.
A. 8. Cou.isa,
Administrator of the entitle of Mary
C. Collins, ilecraxed.
StlllllllOIIH.
Ill the circuit court ol the Mute ol
Oregon, lor Crook county.
Huth (irahatn, plaintiff,
v.
Archie Graham, defendant.
To Archie Graham, defendant above
named :
In the name of the atate of Oregon
you are hnreliy required to appear and
answer the complaint tiled against you
in the a love entitled action on or be
lore six (li) weeks from the dato of the
first publication ol this summon and
if you fail to so apiear and answer said
complaint the plaintiff will apply to the
court lor the rebel prayed for in her
complaint, nainelv, for a decree ol the
court disaolvuig (lie marriage contract
exialing lietween plalntllT and defend
ant ami lor such other and further re
bel as to the court may seem equitable
and juat. This summons ia served up
on you by publication once a week for
aix (6) consecutive weeks in the Crook
County Journal, a newapaper ol weekly
circulation puhliahi'd at Prineville in
Crook county, Oregon, by virtue of an
order of the above entitled court made
and entered on the lllth day of August,
una.
The dute ol the flrnt publication ol
this sumniona In said newspaier is
August 21, una.
Stahk A Ha.!.R"IT,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Toppenish Nursery Co.
Ara IJromptnett and Quality of Servica
Any Interest to You?
floHlilo Ki'tllntT tho MitheHt irratlo of nurmrv
Htnck to t'U ohtnlnetl, 1h It not lniortntit Mint
yon Ku it from a minnm eoncttrn, omi Mint
m In huHhiiHii to h(hv. re hi I v to take care of
ymi for yt-rirn to oiih, ami onu thai in otr
inliifil to ulvo PHllMffttsiloti? Our Mculrt) to
iM'i'tiru your Minim-UK 1m only exceediM, by
our Utdcriuliifttlon to merit It,
We Imvc a Hp)t-n!ll lot of all the ntnple fruit,
ntinrtn unit oriiiinii-nliil muck for llivurv the
coming fall ami nt-ritiK m-nnntm. thrift-, nmtiire
Ihanly find Hplt-iHllilly motet I. H In the oIkmi
of mouk ynu in'i-ii for ymir vnlimhln orchard
and. EVERY TREE IS GUARANTEED,
Toppenish Nursery Company
Toppenuh, Wash,
UnaurpasacrJ Nurncry Stock Grown in the
ramoui XaKima valley. More Active
SulcBmen Wanted.
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