NEWS FF.OM OUR
NATIONAL CAPITAL
Official Washington Takes Keen
Interest In Mexican Pres
idential Election.
Washington. Official Wellington
awaited wlib ksen Interest the out
come uf lixllom In Mexico umlor
supervision uf llm Huerta provisional
(uverumout, recognition uf which ha
already been denied by tho American
government.
Hltiulflesure win nllHchi'il to the
dispatches from abroad, romliiK on the
Wis of (ho reports from Washington
Hint tha president and secretary uf
tint wcr nt work oil a prtuiuix: lu
niwito whli'h wuiili define tlil na
tliin' nitltiKln with relation to tha pul
ley In Mi'ilco of the foreign nations
mul Kino to tlm tutKiiiKiit Issued lu
1 '1 1 1 lit i1-l ltt 1 by Henntor Uni on, chair
inn ii uf Hi seimto foreign relations
committee, to tlm tiffed Hint tha In
terests of tlm I'nllud ntates In Mexico
are "liiflnltnly greater" than iIium of
th other powers.
Presldsnt Opposss 6lngl Bank Plan.
Vhelher there shall be on federal
reserve bank with brniiche through
out the I'll I ti'd Htutea or several banka
aa provided fur In the ailinlnlHtriitloii
bill promises to be tha chief Issue of
tha final currency reform fight lo the
aeunt committee.
The president made It known lu
uiphiitlu, loritia that he wua oKeed
to the ecu trul hunk pliin as suggested
by Frank A. Vitmlcrllp uf tha National
City bnnk of New York, and aa In
domed Informally by many members
of the aenate committee, lie reiter
ated ih ron kIi Hecrolary Tumulty that
the tllussOwen bill, with Ita system
of 12 realonal rum-rye bunks related
only through the fiinctlnna of one fed
eral reserve buurd sitting at Washing
ton, waa "admirnhly aultvd" to the
needs of the country.
The president made It clear to the
aenate leaders that he did not believe
the eennlo committee should try to
disturb the foundatluil uf the bill Hint
punned the holme to the extent thut It
would have to be remodeled to pro
vide fur a aluitle bank.
Seamen Get Relief.
The La Follctte euhatltute for the
"n amen' aervltudo" bill, ao amended
a nut to affect the treaty relation! of
the United Htutea until the prealdent
hua had an opportunity to readjust
them, paaaed the aennto,
Tho 1-a Kolletto auhatltiite differed
In many rupee In from the original bill
which paaaed both houses of con
gress, but whclh did nut meet
with the approval of President Tuft.
Ita chief provlalona would require Im
proved workl.iit qunrtera mid work I nit
contlltloiia on ahlpa; Increase the re
qiilrementa for aufety appliance and
efficiency of aullora; relenao anllora
from aome of the stringent regulations
that compel them to remain with ahlpa
when lu foreign porta and direct the
nbroitntlon of any trestles that pro
hibit the enforcement of the provla
lona tiRnlnut foreign ahlpa coming Into
Anierlcnn porta.
National Capital Bravltlea.
The urgent deficiency bill, provid
ing for 'the abolishing of the com
merce court mid removal of about 1000
deputy revenue collectora from civil
aervlco, hua been signed by the preal
dent. Hopublloiina, Democrats and Pro
gri'Halvca of the house will Join in pre
senting MIsk JesHlo Wilson, daughter
of the prealdent, with a wedding gift.
Speaker ('lurk will namo a committee
to curry out tho plan.
Senator Chiiniborlnlii hn been des
ignated by the floor leuiler, Senator
Kern of Imlliuiu, to uct In that capac
ity during hla uhaence from the city.
President Wllaon hna commuted tho
Bontunce of Frederick A. Hyde from
two ycura, and thut of Jooat Schneider
from 14 months, to 3G6 dnys' Impris
onment, lie did not remit fines of
(10,000 and $1000 respectively assess
ed against Hyde and Schneider, The
two- men were convicted of land
frauds in Oregon and California.
Rear Admiral Charles K. Clark, re
tired, commander of the battleship
Oregon when she made her famous
' trip around Cape Horn at the opening
of the Spanish war, today accepted the
Invitation of Secretary Daniels to be'
on the bridge of his old ship to lead
the International fl f through the
Panama canal early lu 1915.
Including the practical completion
ot the Panama canal among the marks
of "beneficent providence," which the
nation, he says, has engaged In the
past year, President Wilson Issued his
first Thanksgiving proclamation, nam
ing Thursday, November 27, Thanks
giving day.
The big express companies have ad
vised the Interstate commerce com
mission that they have decided to
abandon their opposition to the com
mission's recent order radically reduc
ing express rates. It also was an
nounced that the commission's block
system of rules would be established
immediately.
CHARLES F. MARVIN
Fhuto by American l'ru AMucialtan.
Charles F. Marvin, who waa recent
ly appointed chief of tha United
States weather burtau.
Brief News of the Week
The National Convention of Moth
odlat Men, which began Ita eaaalona
In ludlnnapolla Tueaday, will be tba
first great gathering of its kind In
Methodism.
Tha cruw, Inateud of being a detri
ment, la a benefit to farmers, accord
ing to the report of tha department of
agriculture, which aaya that tha bird
doatmya cutworms, gruaahoppers and
other Inarcta that Injure cropa.
The British government offers to do
luy fulfillment of Its naval program
for next year, providing Germany will
do the aama. It Is hoped thut other
nations will follow suit, declaring a
"naval holiday."
For.y thouaund locomotive engi
neers and firemen on 90 roada run
ning west of Chicago sent their com
panies a request fur wage Increases
aggregating 150.000,000 annually.
Troupe of all the warring Ilalkan
statea committed groea atrocltlua, ac
cording to the evidence gathered at
the International t'arnor.le commla
alun In Ita searching Inquiry Juat
ended.
One million five hundred thounnnd
dollars to Juhna Hopkins medical
Baltimore; t.oo.fuiO to llarnard col
lege, New York City; IMC.000 to Wei
lealey college, Wellealey, Muaa.; (50.
000 to It I pon college, Wla. a total of
$1.9i0.000 were donatlona announced
by the general education board, found
ed by John D. Rockefeller.
People in the News
Mrs. Mary I.uthbury, writer of
books fur children, aj-tlst and am-In I
worker, died at Hunt Orunge, N. J.,
aged 72.
Governor Glynn's nomination of
James M. Lynch, prealdent of the In
ternutlonal Typographical union, as
luhor commissioner of New York, has
been confirmed by the state senate.
Mrs. Charles Wurren Fairbanks,
wlfo of tho ex-vice prealdent, died at
her home In Iiidliinupolls after ten
days' Illness with pneumonia. She la
survived by her buttbund and five
children.
Dr. George R. Cut-son of the South
ern Pacific hospital stuff, announced
In Sun Francisco the discovery of a
new treatment for typhoid fever. It
Is bused on the Injection uf a serum
drawn from the blood of typhoid con
valescents. Ait insistent denial that she ever
gave poison ot any aurt to her bus
bund brought to a dramatic clone, the
direct examination of Mrs. Jonnlo May
Eaton, widow of Rear Admiral Joseph
0. Eaton, with whose murder sho Is
charged, at Plymouth, Mass.
Judge Elbert II. Gary, chairman of
the United States Steel corporation,
In an address before the American
Iron and Steel Institute, declared that
the stnbiiity of business had been In
terfered with and the confidence of
capital shaken by "unreasonable and
uncalled-for agitation and attack."
Welfare Commlsalonera Deny Reporta
Seattle. Mrs. Theresn S. McMuhon
and Mrs. Florence II. Swanson, mem
bers of the state Industrial welfare
commission, Issued signed statements
complaining that they had been mis
quoted by the newspapers In their
expressions at Everett concerning
morals of working girls. Several
churches' and women's organisations
of Everett have requested Governor
Lister to remove Mrs. McMuhon and
Mr3. Swanson from the commission.
Hobso'n Life Member of W. C. T. U.
New York.--Congressman Richard
Pearson Hobson, of Alabama, who In
troduced a resolution In congress to
prohibit throughout the United States
the sale of alcoholic liquors, has been
elected a life member of the World's
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
at its convention here.
Firemen Perish In Milwaukee Blaze.
Milwaukee, Wis. Seven dead fire
men and 24 Injured were taken from
the ruins of the Goodyear Rubber
company plant here where fire caused
a damnge ot 1500,000.
NO CHOICE IN THE
MEXICAN ELECTION
Insufficient Votes Cast to Con
stitute Legal Successor to
President Huerta.
Mexico City. At the close of the
Mexican eloctlon Indications were that
not sufficient rutes had been cuat to
conatituta a legal choice for the prnal
dency to succeed General Victorlano
Huerta.
It was estimated, Judging from the
results In tbn capital, where It was
expected the vote would be up to the
average, that fewer than 10,000 of the
80,000 eligible voters In the federal
district went to the polls. There are
about S. 000,000 eligible votera In the
entire republic. It would be no stir
prlae If cougreaa, the inmnbers, of
which also were voted fur, declared
the election void when the budy la or
ganised and revises the returns.
The leaders of the Catholic party
claimed a long lead fur their candi
dates, Frederic o Uumboa and General
Kaacon. If this claim la correct. It
la generally thought that General
Felix Dlax and Seuor Requena ran
second.
Tbers waa no disorder In Mexico
City, The polling plsces opened at t.
The election officials appeared to be
a representative- claaa of citizens. Bo
fur ss could be ascertained, no gov
ernment employes served In that ca
pacity. Dial Severs Last Tie With Huerta.
Vera Crux. The last shred binding
General FellxDlsz and General Vlc
torlnno Huerta was severed when Gen
eral Dlax telegraphed to the depart
ment of war his resignation aa brlga
dlergenorul of the army. '
General Dial applied to the Ameri
can consulate Monday night for pro
tection and was taken on board the
United States gunboat Wheeling.
REDEDICATE CONGRESS HALL
President Wilson Occupies the His
toric Chair Used by John Hancock.
Philadelphia. Cungress hall, in his
toric Independence square, where the
senate and house of representatives
sat from 1790 to 1800, was rededi
cated with patriotic exercises, the oc
casion marking the completion of the
restoration of the hall to almost Its
original appearance.
President Wilson was the central
figure In the ceremonies and deliv
ered a ?0 minute address.
The president waa the last speaker.
He sat In the high-backed chair which
was used by John Hancock when he
prealded over the continental con
gress. , .
Katharine Elklns Weds Young Hltt.
Elklns, W. Va. Knthorlne Elklns,
daughter of the late Senator Stephen
B. Elklns, wns married here to Wil
liam F. K. Hilt. Miss Elkins namo
was prominently before the public re
cently In connection with a report that
she wns to wed the Duke of Abruzzi.
The bride is a granddaughter of ex
Unltod States Senator Gussaway Da
vis, and Mr. Hltt Is a son of a former
representative In congress from Illi
nois. CHURCH QUESTIONS
REMAIN UNSETTLED
New York. The general conven
tion of 1013 of the Protestant Episco
pal church passed into history In hope
less deadlock on two important resolu
tions, with the most far-reaching topic
of legislation before It unconsidered by
one house because of an error In the
other, and with a positive refusal to
consider a request of the Women's
Christian Temperance union that un
fermented grape Juice be substituted
for wine In the communion service.
On the proposal to establish a sepa
rate bishopric for negroes In the south
and on the proposed elimination ot the
words "Jews, Turks, Infidels and her
etics," the house ot bishops and the
house of deputies were deadlocked.
On the proposal to require a two
thirds vote to change the name of the
church, adopted by the deputies, the
bishops refused to act because the
resolution was sent to them only the
day before adjournment, while it was
adopted by the lower house more than
two weeks ago. The original draft ot
the resolution was mislaid.
Pullman College Team Defeated,
Portland. Three thousand football
enthusiasts saw the Multnomah club
defeat Washington Btate college on
Winged "M" field, 7 to 0,
Oregon Wins, 27-0, Over Idaho.
Eugene. By a score of 27 to 0, Ore
gon eliminated Idaho from the race for
the conference football championship
on Klncaid field.
Aggies Unable to Score at Seattle.
Seattle. The University of Wash
ington football team defatd Oregon
Agricultural college by a score ot 4i
to 0 on Denny field here.
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To Teople Who Want to Buy
A REAL CAR
As everyone knows '' I have run a Veli
Car for almost 3 if Q JeT nd n,oU
people know what TX1 tj il ha done" 11
the do not it is fssy to get proof.
The car abows for itself and is ready for inspection at any
time, or trial trip. If you are looking for real car value,
wby not buy a Velie and ave future expnp, aa the upkeep
is almost nothing. I hare six cylinder Veliei now at 12,500
each that are second to none.
Prineville Machine Shop
E. C HODSON, Proprietor
HQ
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 mile north of Depot Redmond.Ore
s-u-gt
Hotel Oregon
PRINEVILLE
NEWLY FURNISHED
Beds 50 and 75 Cents
FREE BATHS
Meals, 25
PETER ERICKSON, Prop'r
A FINE
of Fish can be bought from us for little money. We get large
daily supplies from river, lake and ocean, so that we know the
fish is fresh and sweet. You can Kave money by buying here,
get a greater variety of fish to select from, and be sure of the
highest quality. Aek your friends who deal here they will tell
you of the Fish satisfaction they have always had here.
City Meat Market
Four Mul.s for Sale
Four work mules, nges 2 and 3
years old. Ci.ahkncb Cox Prine
ville, Oregon. 10 16 Imp
6 per cent loans on farms, orchard
lands, city resident or business prop
erty, to buy, build, improve, extend oi
rotund mortgages or other securities :
terms reasonable j special privileges;
correspondence invited. Dep't L, 018
Commonwealth Wdg., Denver, Colo , or
lep't. 1, 740 Henry lildg., Seattle,
Wash. 109-lm
Brick Work
Have your cbimneve and fireplaces
built now. Get ready for winter. Ex
perienced. Work guaranteed. Kob't
Robinson, Hotel Oregon. 10-9-2tp
10 23
G S
Cents and up
MESS
Ladies' Tailored Suits at Reduc
tion. Mrs. Wright, who represents the
Ameiican Ladies Tailoring' Company,
has just received a fine line of samples
for fall and winter Buits. All who order
before August 23d will get a ten per
cent discount. ,
Fresh fruits and berries, ice cream
snd sodas can always be found at Mrs.
Wright's Confectionery Store. 7-31tf
If. O P LoJ8e meets everyTues
. J. J. T. day night.
Strangers welcome.
Gko. Nohlr, N. G.; Bert Barnes,
V. G. ; T. L. Coon, Sec. j C. B. Dinwid
dik, Treas.
Iepartmnt of the Interior, Office of
Indian Afftira, Washington, I) C.
SeaM proposals for grazing sbee on
districts numbered 1 to 4, ioclurire, of
the Warm springs Reservation, Oregon,
lor the threw yr period, Ixninning
'. February , 1914, will be received at
the ottice of the Superintendent of
; Warm Mpiiiigs Asemy, Warm Springs,
lireaun. until 2:01) p. tn. on Monday,
Itm-nitier 1. 1H13, and will be immedi.
au-ly thereafter jpened in the presence)
of turn bidders aa oiay attend, and for
warded to i he Commissioner of Indian
Affairs, Waahiiigton, I). C, with ap
propriate recommendation. All neces
sary information may be obtained on
application to the "hnprrintendent of
me above named agency. Csto Hella,
Comtiiiaiionrr. 10 .10 4t
Botice of Final Settlement.
Notice is hereby given by the under
igiird, the executor of the eist of
Keuben BooUin, deceased, that they
have made and filer with the cl rk of
the county cmjrt. tiieir final aci-otinting
of their ad ministration of said eatste
' snd thst the county c,nrt hss ret Mon
day, the 1st day of lecember, at
, 111 o'clock in the forenoon at the county
court rooin in Prineville. Oregon, aa the
time snd place for hearing and settling
asid final accounting. At which eaiJ
; time and place any person interested in
said eatate, may appear and object to
said final accounting.
Dated tiiia i'h d of October, 1913.
MARIA BOOTON,
RKL'BKN H. BOOTON.
Executors of the estaUof Reuben Boot
on, doceaaed.
Notice for I'nblkatioa
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Laud Office nt The Dalles, Or,
September 23, 1913.
Notice Is bereby given that
Clarence H. Graves
of Prineville, Oregon, who. on April
25, 1910, made homestead No. OOoiiO,
for n l nej, ri nw j, aw J nwj section
10. towuxhlp 15 south, range 15 east,
Willamette Meridian, hua tiled notice
of Intention to make final three-year
proof, to establish claim to the lanit
above described, before Timothy E.
J. Duffy, U. 8. Commiasioner, at bis
office In Prineville, Oregon, on the
3rd day of November, 1913.
Claimant names ae witnesses:'
William Harold, J. Warren Crooks,
Louis Regelaherger, Omer C. Cluy
puol, all of Prineville, Oregon.
H. Frank Woodcock,
10 2d Register.
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Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior,
U. 8. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore.
September 23, 1913.
Notice la hereby given that
Arthur Elmer Jonee
of Prineville. Oregon, who, on Aug-
i ust 10. 1910, made homestead entry
I Ho 07290, for ej nej, nwj ne,, ne'i
ni section 8, towuahin 16 south,
I runge 16 east, Willamette .lerldlan,
; has Hied notice of Intention to make
j final three-year proof to establish
claim to the land above described
before Timothy E. J. Duffy, U. 8.
' Commissioner at bis office at Prlne
I vllle. Oregon, on the 5tn day of No-
vemlier, 1913.
I Claimant names aa witnesses:
Edgar J. Bundy, William Davis,
'John Burnett, Loo Roberts, all ol
j Prineville, Oregon.
H. t KAJiK W OODCOCK,
10-2 Register.
ummon
In the Circuit court of the state of
Oregon, for for the county of Crook.
Central Oregon Irrigation Company,
a Corporation, plaintiff.
vs.
Harry W. Wooley, defendant.
To Harry W.' Wooley, defendant:
in the name of the state of Ore
gon, You are hereby required to ap
pear and answer the compluint filed
agnlnst you In the above entitled
suit withiu six weeks from the date
of the first publication of this sum
mons, vis, before November 20th,
1013, and If you fall so to appear
and answer for want thereof, the
plaintiff win apply to the court for
the relief demanded In the complaint
to-wit: the cancellation of a certain
contract ninile by you with the Des
chutes Irrigation Power Co ,
dated February 15, 11109, and costs
and disbursements of the suit.
Tills summons is published by
order of Hon. W. L. Brndshaw,
judge of the above named court,
duly made on the lat dar of October,
1013.
Date of first tubllcation October
9. 1!13.
Date of last publication November
13, 1013.
Jksse Steabns,
F. Ewino Mahtin,
Attorneys for plaintiff.
Railway Exchange Building, Port
laud, Oregon.
Notice ol Final Settlement
Notice is hereby (tiven by the under
eigned, the administrator of the estate
of Herman Jacobfon, (deceased, to all
persons interested in said estate, that
lie has made and filed with the county
clerk of Crook county, Oregon, bis final
accounting of his administration of said
estate, and the court has set the 3rd
day of November, 1913, at 10 o'clock i
the forenoon at the county court room
in Prineville, Oregon, as the time and
place for hearing and settling said final
accounting. At which said time and
place any person interested in said es
tate may appear and object to said final
accounting.
Datsd this 25th day of Sept., 1913.
A. H. LlPPHAN,
Administrator of the estate of Her
man Jacobson, deceased. 1
E- Wagonar
H. Z. Griffith
Central Oregon
Well Co.
Contractors for Well
Drilling and Prospect
Holes. Depth Guar
anteed ' -
Dealert'in full line of well supulies,
Gasoline Engines, Pumps, Etc
Culver, Oregon
For Sale.
A 45-horse power Case traction en
gine and log trucks. Will sell on
reasonable terms. R. E.Jones & Co.
Howard, Ore. 7.3