OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAUNTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
the State During the Past
Week.
Big Apple Will Feature Exhibit
Hood Ittver. Ilimil Itlvrr county
county will owuiy the center uf llio
OrnKon tohlltll nl llio I'aiiama epo.
tlun with Ilk dUpliiy. A hinte Hpl!'0
burn apple about 30 (mil In diameter
nd ID (not Id ht'lKht will ba ronlruo
Iwi mul on llio Interior will be a life
Ilka panorama of tli Hood lllver val
ley with Ita on lmrilK and (lowing
airmima and with the eltvtrio effcte
that will bn lnatnlld It will pifeent
a novel effort, It la eetliualod that
the apple and Ita Interior panoramic
dleplay will coat aovxrul thounuiid dol
la re.
Private Salmon Hatchery Operated.
The Dallee. F. A. Beufelt, Hr., o(
the Beufert In-othera caanry, haa In
stalled a aalmon hatchery which la
beln uad In rmtocklni the Colum
bia Hlver. The canneryman baa con
etructed a dam acroes Fifteen Mil
crwk. which (Iowa Into the Columbia
near tha big cannery. The dam makva
a large pond where tha batching la
dona. Tha plant rlow la turning out
(ram 100,000 to 200,01)0 (ry each day,
tha variation being oauaed by tha dif
ference In climatic condltlona.
Would Ouat Mayor and Officiate.
Ilnknr.-The elate of OrngoD through
Dtetrict Attorney Oodwln, haa brought
anil agnluat all munclpal offlclale of
tha town of Cornucopia. linker county,
Including Mayor Itohlneon, menibera
o( the council, recorder, treaeurer and
mar.lml, aeeklug to have them re
moved from office, alleging that Ir
regularillea In charter election, makea
It Invalid and llleaal. It holda that
Inrumbenta lllcgiti y uaurped office
and aaka court to ouat them.
Gold Beach Plant to Start
Gold Heach. Wlllliinmon A Allen,
of Caldwell, Idaho, ara repairing their
blnck aand plant at thla place, and
Boon will renew opnrntlona. They hare
a large amount o( machinery at Han
don ready (or shipment here, and the
Randolph will bring It down next trip.
ROAD PLANS NOT MADE
State Highway Improvements Not
Decided Definitely.
Bnlom. Although the atate high
way oominlaalon has not decided upon
a definite plan as to how all the mon
ey rained for state highway Improve
ment under the law paaand at the re
cent box Ion of the legislature creat
ing the commission should be expend
ed. It bus mude arrangements to begin
active work about June 1, when the
money for next year will become avail
able. The coinmlealon has decided to
expend pnrt of the money In providing
supervision of road construction by
oounty courts, when desired, and the
remainder will be uhckI either In build
ing an experimental thoroughfare to
determine tha merits of the various
hard surface psvements, or In build
ing a strotch of the Pacific Highway
between this city and Portland.
The commission has decided that
all work done by It shall be hard sur
face, the law providing that durable
roads shall be constructed.
Flax Mill la Favored.
Oregon City. Farmers of many
parts of the county and valley are In
terested In a proposition to erect a
(200,000 flax mill In Oregon City, and
many of them have promised to Sign
agreements to produce the material
In case the city raises 150,000 required
and obtains the mill.
West Pardons Peacock.
Albany. After serving 882 days In
the Linn county jail (or violation of
the local option liquor law, Albert K.
Peacock was released upon a pardon
signed by Governor West His term
in prison was the longest thus for In
thla state for sellng liquor In "dry"
territory.
County May Have New Highways.
Grants Pass. The county 'commis
sioners have called a special election
for Wednesday, December 81, for the
purpose of voting upon the question
of the issuance of bonds In the Bum of
1826,000 for the building of highways
in the county.
Wife-Murder Not Proved.
Astoria. The circuit oourt Jury re
turned a verdict acquitting F. Ferdi
nand Fernando of the charge of mur
dering his wife. The women's ante
mortem statement that she stabbed
kerself was the main evidence in the
defendant's behalf.
Wheat In Need of Gluten.
Pendleton. In an attempt to raise
the percentage of gluten In wheat
grown in Umatilla county, a few local
farmers are Importing some aesd grain
from Canada.
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Dr. Marls Monteaeorl, originator of
the famous MontessoH method of
teaching small children, who recently
arrived In America from Italy.
Brief News of the Week
The New York aaaumbly paaaed the
direct primary bill.
Mnaaachusetts atate grange decided
against woman euffrnge at the cloa
Ing session In Boston.
I'urk, the comic weekly, hss been
taken over by the Masses, a Socialist
publication, according to a report
from New York.
Foreigners bare have sent through
the malls alone $5,409,000 to the folks
at home for Chrlatmaa, according to
figures compiled by the New York
postofflcn.
The City Council of Independence,
Or., raised the local saloon license
fee from 11500 to 13000 each, with
the limit placed on two saloons as
heretofore.
A teat of the woman suffrage law
In Illinois haa been commenced In
form of a ault filed to prevent the
election commissioners from permit
ting separate ballots for women and
to prevent women from voting.
Fire endangered the birthplace ot
"The Star Spangled Banner," at Fort
Mcllenry, Baltimore, when burning
gns Ignited the adminlstratln building.
Three rooms of the building were
wrecked before the flames were ex
tingulshed.
Dayton, Ohio, the largest city In the
United States to operate under the
commission manngor form of govern
ment after January 1, 1914, selected
H. M, Walte, Cincinnati, Ohio, city
engineer, as its city manngor.
The first steps looking to a reorgnn
Ixntlon of the republican party, and a
restoration of party harmony, were
taken Tuesday, when the republican
national committee met in Washing
ton pursunnt to the call Issued by
Chairman Hllles Inst October.
People in the News
Dr. John Grant t.ymnn, promoter ol
Panama land schemes, was convicted
of using the malls to defraud at Los
Angeles.
Ex-President Taft states that by
by means of diet and avoiding quack
doctors he has reduced his weight
over 79 pounds. He weighs 271 now.
Two thousand Chicago women, at a
mass meeting, expressed their wrath
at the forced resignation of Ella Flagg
Young as superintendent of schools.
Francis J. Heney announced that If
Governor Johnson became a candidate
for United States senator, be himself
would be a candidate for governor to
suoceed Johnson.
In a sermon at Baltimore, Cardinal
Gibbons said he did not want to see
the time when the government would
extend aid to the church, fearing that
such plan would mean dictation of
policy ot the clergy.
J. T. Conway and Frank Richet,
prominent real estate men of Port
land, were convicted in the United
States district court of using the malls
to defraud and exploiting a land lot
tery. The biggest deal of the year was
the sale ot Joe Tinker, recently de
posed as manager ot Cincinnati, to
the Broklyn club tor $25,000. It Tink
er agrees to play with Brooklyn he
will receive $10,000 of the sum, the
remainder of the money going to the
Cincinnati club.
Mayor Albee dismissed former Chief
of Police Slover, now captain of po
lice, and Captain Riley, three ser
geants and seven patrolmen, for con
duct unbecoming an officer. The dis
missals are results ot charges made
against certain members ot the de
partment. '
In a sweeping decision, in which
Mrs. Coe was Bcathlngly criticised,
Judge McGinn granted a decree ot di
vorce to Dr. Henry Waldo Coe, a
prominent Portland physician, al
though Mrs. Coe had asked for the
divorce, and held that all the property
Involved In the Beit is his.
BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON
Fright, presumably from being held
up or ai-coMtrd, caused the death of
Mrs. R. J. I'rlnca, of Portland.
The aaaenaed valuation of the pub
lic service corporations doing busi
ness lit Hood Itlver county amounts
to nearly $2,072,000.
Governor West has named Floyd
lillyeu, of Portland, and H. II. afford
of linker, as members of the state
fish and giime commission to fill va
cancies caused by resignations.
Indluns sre said to be killing off the
d'T that cross the Klamath reserva-
lion and sre taking all wild fowl eggs.
Senator Lsne Is aaked to report the
matter to the Indian bureau.
Frank Blmmone Is suspected of hav
ing killed his mother, cousin and him
self, In a cottage In Portland. The
bodies were found by a 12yearold
girl of the family.
Governor" West Is considering the
plan of providing unemployed men
with work clearing logged off land.
Housing accommodations would be In
tha form of tent cities.
Fruit growers of Oregon, meeting
at Portland, declare that limiting of
working hours may prove a menace
to the pickers and packers of the
state.
As an attracton which Bakerites ba-'
lleve will be a rival to Portland's fa
mous Cbrittmss swim, the Baker coun-'
try club plans for an open golf tour
nament, medal play, to be staged on :
Baker links Christmas day.
Marvel Lowrey, aged 15, of Alsea,
committed suicide by drinking car
bolic acid while In a fit of despond
ency over the fact that she could not
have pleasures the same aa other
girls. J
Mrs. J. H. Koberg, who resides on
a farm east ot Hood River, held up
two suspects with a revolver as they
were trying to enter the house of a
Japanese near her home, and detain
ed them until the arrival of the sher
iff. Slate dairy and food commissioner
Mlckle haa started a war on all deal
ers who are said to be selling Import
ed New Zealand butter, branded aa
the horn product Evidence ot al
leged violations baa been laid before
the grand Jury.
The annual meeting of the Polk
County School Officers' Association
will be held at Monmouth Saturday,
December 20. The first school offi
cers' association in the state was
formed in Polk county about eight
years ago, and meetings have been
held each year since.
State Engineer Lewis announces
that $3700.21 would be due the state
Januury 1 for power development un
der permits Issued by his department
The fees represent a charge of 25
cents for ench theoretical horsepower
a year, assuming 50 per cent plant ef
ficency. It Is clnlmed that water power de
velopment is being retarded in this
state through the uncertainty of what
the annual fee charged by the state
will be and the revocable permit is
sued by the government for power
sites on government land, according
to State Engineer Lewis.
Corporation Commissioner Watson
has Instituted in the supreme court
mandamus proceedings against State
Treasurer Kay to compel him to pay
a warrant for legal services Issued to
Claude McCulloch, atate senator and
assistant ot the corporation commis
sion. The Pacific Coast Rescue mission of
Portland has filed a request with the
Pendleton Commercial club for the
carcasBes of 1000 of the Jackrabbita
to be killed during the rabbit drives
In Umatilla county, and. these will be
used for food In the mission stations
In the cities of the coaet The Pendle
ton club has promised to ship the rab
bits after each drive.
The Coos county Good Roads asso
ciation has decided to petition the
county oourt to call a special election
to vote on a $400,000 bond Issue for
road building. Of the amount it is
agreed that $100,000 shall be used
from Bnndon to the Curry county line,
$70,000 for the road to Ten Mile lakes,
and $270,000 on the road through Myr
tle Point to Douglas county, It is the
plan to make hard surface roads.
At Salem Judge Galloway has grant
ed permanent Injunctions against the
authorities, In which he upholds the
contentions of the "wets" that the
elections, that In November and the
city election in December, were In
valid, so far aa the local option issue
waa concerned. If the supreme court
pholds Judge Galloway It will mean
that all cities where the "dryB" won
at the November election will remain
"wet" until another election.
Unless the existing statutes relating
to the registration of voters for the
primary and general elections in No
vember next year can be harmonized,
the county olerks and other officials
will encounter difficulties, according
to Sam Korer, deputy secretary of
state, who has made an extensive
etudy of election laws. Mr. Koier
says the situation is the result ot the
recent decision of the supreme court
declaring Invalid chapter 323 ot the
1913 laws, providing for permanent
registration of voters.
The finest stockings
the neatest socks
And every pair guar
anteed to wear for
six months or new
hose free.
EVERY box of Hole
proof contain! s defi
nite, printed guaran
tee with a coupon fur
each pair.
Six pain of cotton Hole
proof for men, women
nd children ere guaran
teed to wear six months
without a hole.
Three pairs of lilk Hole
proof for men and women
are guaranteed to wear
three months without a
bole.
If any pair fail, send
them back and the man
ufacturer will gladly and promptly send you new pain in
exchange. Even the gauzy, summer weight are guaranteed.
Yet, most people buy Holeproof for their style, perfect fit
and fine appearance.
Holeproof ffosierq
MM rost mmin, womin MMaho children.
Think of the darning they save, and the expense too, oi buying new
:i
a
now every wcex or two. uon I you uiina you ought to Buy
Holeproof Ak ut to show you the new colors and various
grades, $1.50 to $3.00 a box.
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New VELIE
Here
The new six is now
beauty. It take
duck takes to water
12,500.00. We also
45 horse (jower machine at $2,150 and a 35-horse power
at 11, GOO. There are other e .r on the market, but none better.
Come and take a look and be convinced.
Prineville Machine Shop
E. G. HODSON, Proprietor
r,'
Central Garage
Phone No. 20 Agents for
Chalmers and Detroiter Autos
All Kinds ot Auto Repairing
Tires Vulcanized
Full Line of Auto Supplies
Special Prices on New and Second-Hand Autos
Huff-Maker Auto Co.
A FINE MESS
of Fish can be bought from ua for little money. We get large
daily supplies from river, lake and ocean, so that we know the
fish is freBh and sweet. You can have money by buyiDg here,
get a greater variety of fish to select from, and be sure of the
highest quality. Ask your friends who deal here they will tell
you of the Fish satisfaction they have always had here.
City Meat Market
I
here, and it Is a
to the hill like a
The price is only
have a 4-cj Under
10-23
Fruit Trees!
Centra Oregon Grown
The only kind yon ran nttnnl
to plant. ILLUSTRATED
.TALOGUE FREE. Write
for orw!. Prior low enough
to surprine yoa.
Lafollette Nursery Co.
Prineville, 8 6- Oregon
Oh, Those Lovely New
Leather Mounts
Come see them. A variety ot
new fall mounts. Buy your
cameras, films and tnpplies
from us and get free instruc
tion. Agent for Royal Typewriter,
"the best on earth." Come
try ours and be convinced.
LAFLER S STUDIO
We Strive to Please
RECEPTION
Champ Smith, Propr
Imported and Domestic
Famous Whiskies k
Old Crow; Hermitage; Red
Top Rye; Yellow Stone;
Canadian Club; Cream
Rye; James E. Pepper; J
Moore's Malt ?
Porter, Ale and Olympia w
Draft Beer on Tap. 9
1 '
tj Imported Wines and 9
Liquors. P
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
Prineville
Laundry
JOHN BECAAS, Prop.
Dry Cleaning and Pressing
First-Class Hand Work
All Work Guaranteed
Second Door North of the
Ochoco Bridge
WU1 be Ready for Work
December 1st
HAVE YOU
Filed your Deed? Of Course.
HAVE YOU
An Abstract?
Certainly everyone has an abstract now.
Do you know where your corners are.
Well, No, Not exactly.
Brewster Engineering Company,
Prineville, Oregon, wiil locate them for
you and guarantee the work. Survey
ing, Platting, Irrigation Engineering.
Phone Pioneer 204.