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STIRRING
CAREER
VICTOR
DVER
Yesterday a Bandit, To
day a Victorious
General.
'HO U Villa?" U tho qiKwtlmi
that him lii'i-ii iui Hit1 llpa of
IIiuIIHIIIhIM Htlllf tint Nturlen
of hi I'l'iiiarkalilu aerie of
triumph hkIiih( tin- Iim tile wurn ri-ul
incut of Vli'turlaiii) lluertn' geucralM
I'l'Kini to hIiik umr lh wire tu tint
linrtli.
It In n iiuw(liiii tftttt an; Mexlnin rnn
rnally niiHwoi'. Fur (lften yearn lie
ban been a man killer, it hank robber,
n l)Mii(lli. n Mdldlcr or fortune ami the
dentil leal fmt of tint government ril
ruin, Today tiy the chunking cluiwo
of a few week, a battle nun, n city
taken ami looted, ami lie l the con
quurur, the (rent guueral, dmliiied
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..' J1 fl 'I.
cmxuiut. fANrno Tii.i.a.
atH'iiiltiKly to ho a hwit In the new
n-k'lmc lu Mexico If the war of th
CurriiiixlKtaN In ui eifill.
No man In uuy of Mexh o'a countloaa
ri'Vellhnia and ri'viilu tin koih1
IhroiiKh a mure romiilete clniimt' of
ctrctiliiNtiitii'en than Iiiin I'liurho Vlllu
In the hiNt live moiitliN, and to few men
liaa there ever Ini-ii tlveu u more kn
IcIiIokcoic enrtx-r In n llfetliue than
thla dri.ierlldo illploniiitlMt Iiiin Jumliieil
Into It lu the In Ht. the yenra of hla ex
Isience.
KNcapliig from I'lilted HtateN lionler
imtroU and Mexican federal Infantry
and cavalry hint March, Villa took the
held with n Nliijjii hmne, wlilih tin
hecli "tiomiwed;" two Hai ku of Hour
nine men. In NovMulwr ho re-
turned wllh iiivard of lii.uoo follow
crs, inoslly well iiriiicd. iilck niovlnu
cnviilrvnieii. Ihlrty-elaht In rite llcli
j'leceB, llfty riiild lire imti hlne (juiin,
train hind of niiiiuuiiltlou. other tmln
IoiiiIn uf NiiiileN for IiIn troom niu
more than .Vhk,UH) lu Mexican tiiuu
f M
:?
v, a tM-vSL v m
oiiinuAUUA riTf, inn mrtuopulis or
NIIIITIIKliN tllCXIOO.
ey. Ho coutrola the Htitte of Clilhiin
bun, tho wealthy cotton nml lrrluatlon
country In tho Labium district of Con
bulla and tho mines of IHinmBO atato,
the most valuable In the whole rcul
lie of Mexico, lie nan taken from tho
Ilunrtn government and holds today
loO.iuio aiiuare miles of territory. Chl
Illinium city, which ho has occupied, la
the Ini'isest ami most Important city In
northern Mexico.
Thu cohesive (lower of loot Is the
thliitf that holds Villa's army toRetlior,
It Is n bond that Infolds liilno worker
cowboy, rancher, farmer, peon ami
nrlstocrnt. This band of robbers (rut-
toil Jimrc. led by Vllln tihrlsolf. They
Bucked Torreon. nnd Villa was the
arch aiicker. llo Is reported to Imve
tnUon $:l,(MX),000 lu cash thore. lie
tlu'oatoneil I'urral nfter Mamiol Cbao
ciiptured t, nnd the morclinnts paid
him ransom to keep hla "Kontle by
enns" out of tho place. lie Iiiib looted
Chlhunhtm nnd hits driven ninny Span
lsb resldonta from that city. A de
mand was wilt to hlin from Secretary
OF GEN. VILLA,
NORTHERN MEXICO I
lie Holds Over 100,-
000 Square Miles
of Territory.
ttrynn that HiuiiibirriH nn well n Ainer
Iciiii In' (liven iriti'i'llili ihuI that the
pi'o,irrty I'liiiiiHi'iiicii rrmii miuiiiimd ciii-
i'Iim In- relumed to llii'in.
Tin' xtnry uf tin- Ih'kIiiiiIiik of Villa'
t'liulnal i-iireer Ih Unit li wan left no
Kiiai'illun of liU hImIit, a liriuitlfiil
III. on I ho ili'iilli of liU father. Ilia
aiiilly, It In mill, wu a uood one, an
mil iin any In tin north of Mexico.
Sikiii ii f I it liU father' ili'iitli a Jefe
politic o or IiIkIi nIii'1IT, who lived near
tlu Villa ruiR'li, !' it-tl wltli tint aUti-r
who liml been left In I'iuii'Iion euro.
Thi'i'v wa no marrliiK, accurtlliiK to
tho Ntury, unit I'mii'lio din-liled that the
Nil mil Imi con Id only Iki cleared liy the
drill li of tint aherllT, lie ltnll"Mtl aft-
r the eloper, rauKhl tlii'iu aii'l ar
ranged tlxtlr marriage. Then lie told
Ida newly armilred brother-in-law to
Inn IiIn own deal h ccrlllUiitu, dljr lib)
own urnve and lie licxlilu It. lie ahot
thr lirlilcKHHiiu and rolled hi in Into the
grave.
When the atory became knowu the
father of Hut NhrlllT roilo out to till'
Villa much nml wiin alio! (Jimii) na he
knocked nt the dour. Then I'nnrho
tied to thu hllla and a prh'e wna placed
on Ida head hy I'ri'Nldent Mill.
lie iinllirred together a number of
lenpernle mi'ii of the northern moun
tain country, mid within lx uiontha
Ilia inline wna iken with awe
throughout the country, lie ami hla
(mini, wlili li lift controlled absolutely,
NiilinlKteil liy rohliery mid plllago In the
Clillnnillini mountain, anil their crime
were iiNiially uf the in out tleM'rntu anrt
When M micro revolted agiitiiHt IMu
Villa ciiNt hla lot with the revolution.
hm, itlvlnit up for a tlino hla routine of
)iiifeHloiiiil outlawry for the liunoxe
of antlafyliiit hla revenuo. Thla move
tiruiluht lilrii Into the iiiUIoiimI atTuIni
of Mexico, and alnce then na defender
of the Kovoriiineiit or an a icIm'I auahmt
It he liaa Immmi a flKUre of iucreiiNluK
liroinlni'B 'e. When he came forward
to uld Madero he wun airepted at once,
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I'tiolo by Anu-rtriin Pri-na ABnoclHtlon.
rKi i:ha i. soi.iui-im intoiuieon in kthkit
HM1IMIH1I Willi VILLAS ULN.
for Madero feared him. lie brought
wllh ti Iui a rank of I.ixki mcti mid wit
the rlht arm of Mudero'a power.
Iti-rore thu buttle of Juarez, In which
the I Max force were declalvely defeat
ed. Villa had a violent iiiarrel with
(ieueral (jarllialdl, aiiolher one of tho
revolutionary leader, and threatened
to kill him. In the batllo which fol
lowed ( lull liu UU dlHtluuutiihed lilinm'lf
ami wa given credit for tho victory,
and Villa, Incensed and Jealous, went
ao far na to cross tho border Into Kl
I'iiho trying to tlnd and kill the mau
who had outshone hlin. Madero'a ef
forts to roNtrnln hlin cauxed III feeling
between the bandit nml hla chief,
which waa Increimed when l'nncho, to
vent hla linger, killed an oillcor nt Chi
huahua ngaliiHt whom ho hold a
glltdKO.
A final quarrel at thla time, which re
milted In Villa leaving tho Madero
foreea, wcurred when Madero Insisted
upon protecting tho llfo of Uonernl
Juan Nuvarro, a federnl general who
had been captured. Pnncho Insisted
that the man be put to death nnd was
backed up In his demand by Piisiiuale
Orozi'o, tho other bandit leader In the
revolutionary foreea. When Navarro
wns stolen out of the line and saved
by Madero, Oroxco left the army, and
Villa threatened to kill Ills lender.
Soon afterward Villa left the nriry
of tho revolutionists and, Joining with
Oroaco, fought Mndero'8 detachment
at every turn. For three months Vllln
worked hand In glove with Orozco;
but, ns wns customary with him, he
became Jenlous of Orozco nnd with
drew his foreea. Ho naked to be taken
back Into the Madero fold, and that
much harassed leader waa glad to get
him. He was then given tho rnnk of
general In tho federnl army.
General Vllln left the federnl forces
and became persona non grata wltb
General Huortn when ho refused to
curry his superior's horse nt Mexico
City, llo wns nrrcstod nnd shot In the
leg nnd bnrely escaped with his life,
lie took to the bills nprnln, but within
n short time wns Identified wltb tbe
rovolutluulHto.
CHARLES H. MOYER
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Charlea H. Moyer, leader of the
Minara, who wa anaulted and de
ported from tha Michigan copper
field where he wa directing atrlka.
Brief News of the Week
Substantial Kla have been abown
In bank clearing throughout the coun
try. Police record show 31 homlcldea In
ChlcnKO during the month of Novem
ber, an aveniKo of one a day.
llearinga In the governments ault
against the no-called moving picture
trust were resumed In Chicago Tuea
duy. New York'a population lead Lon-
don'a by l.oou.OOO, It la said from the
latest reporta. New York contlnue.e
to grow, while London ta retrograding,
It la pointed out.
The atnle of Colorndo doea not have
the right to prevent water from being
carried across atate linea, according
to a ruling of Federal Judge Lewis at
Denver. The ruling obllteratea atate
llnea.
The London Tlmea, In a special edi
tion, declare that the Pacific coast
la on the eve of a great trade awak
ening because of the Influence ot the
Pa nam a canal on commerce.
The Lutber Durbank company haa
placed In the vnultB of a San Francla
co bank valuable seeds which It haa
required 25 years' work to produce i
from plant experlmeuta. I
Coal production for the past year j
haa ahown an Increase of 30.000,000
to 40.000.ooo tons, despite the fact 1
that the strikes In Colorado and other ;
hindrances have had their Influences. ,
Pellagra Is caused by bad sewerage j
and not by bad food. Hays the Thump
son McFadden commission. In a re-1
port read before the American Asso-'
elation for the Advancement of Scl-
encc, at Atlanta, Ga. i I
People in the News
The fourth trial of Dr. R Clarke j
Hyde, accused of tho murder of Colo- j
nel Thomas II. Swope, millionaire and j
philanthropist, In 1909, began Tuesday i
in Kansas City. j
It Is said that Colonel William' C. j
fiorKiia, who bud charge of the health 1
department of tho Panama canal lone,
will succeed HrlKadier-General George
8. Torney as surReon-general of the
United- Stntes army.
V. A. Kraser succeeds the late Jos
eph Cullen Hoot as bead of the Wood
men of the World. Kruser will hold
office automatically until 1915, when
the national meeting occura at Sun
Francisco.
Ilecnuse he waa unable, to support
bis children on a wnge of $10 a week,
Stephen Godo advertised for sale his
6-year-old daughter for $2000 and his
8-yeur-old son for $1000, snyB a report
from St. Louis.
The kidneys of Mrs. Viola Sullivan
of St. Louis were removed, drained of
poison and replaced. Thla Is the sec
ond time In the history of Amorlcau
surgery that such nn operation has
been done successfully.
Cnptnin Ilelner of the steamer Wil
lamette was the Intended victim of
a holdup man on board the steamer.
The cnptnin disarmed the robber In.a
struggle In thb ship's cabin. Two men
were arrested nnd put in trons.
Charles H. Moyer, president of the
Western Federation of Miners, will
visit congress personally, to urge in
vestigation of strike conditions In the
Michigan copper district, despite the
Injuries he recently received at the
hands of nn alleged mob.
"Gunbont" Smith, the California
heavyweight, scored a decisive vic
tory when ho knocked out Arthur Pel
key, the much-heralded Canodlun
fighter, In the 15th round of their
"white hope" championship battle at
San Francisco.
Leach Cross, of New York, knocked
out Ifiiif Anderson, of Vancouver,
Wnsh., In the Beventh round of th-elr
battle at Los Angeles. This was the
second victory for tha New Yorker
over Anderson In six months. It was
a one-sided battle. Cross was the
master of the Vancouver lad In every
round, and In the final he beat Ander
son to the floor three times.
New VELIE
Here
The new nix is now
heauty. It takes
duck takrc to water
$2,.r,(X).(X). We alo
45-horse power machine at $2.1.!j0 and a 35-horse power
at 1,(!(K). There are other c is on thenarket, but none better
Come and take a look and he convinced.
Prineville Machine Shop
E. G. HODSON, Proprietor
r,
Central Garage
Phone No. 20 Agents for
Chalmers and Detroiter Autos
All Kind 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 enn be bought fp m u? for little money. We Ret large
tlily supplies from river, lake and ocean, fo that we know the
fifh is froh and sweet. You can t-ave money by buying here,
pet a greater variety of fi?h to select from, and be euro of the
highest quality, Af-k our friends who deal here they will tell
you of the Fish satisfaction they have always had here.
City Meat Market
You . would . enjoy . the . Journal
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The Owl for Busy People!
Daily train each way between Central Oregon points and Port
land. Tourist sleeping car. (Berths $1.) First-class coaches.
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From Central Oregon Points
Leave Bend 8:30 p.ni,
'J Deschutes . . 8:48 p.m.
" Redmond . , 9:10 p.m.
" Terrebonne. 9:2-4 p.m.
" Culver 10:02 p.m.
' Metolius . . .10:20 p.m.
" Madras ....10:30 p.m.
Arrive Portland... 8:10a.m.
Freight train leaving Metolius 6:30 a. m. Mondays, Wedueadrys and
Fridays, and Fall Bridge 7:00 a. tu. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays will carry passengers between Metolius and Fallbrldge.
Prompt Despatch of Freight Between Central Oregon and
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Connections made"' In Portland to and from Willamette Valley,
Astoria and Clatsop Beach points, Puget! Sound, Spokane, Montana,
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have a 4-cylinder
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GHCTRiU. CHE5CM LINE
To Central Oregon Points
Leave Portland .... 7:00 p.m.
Arrive Madras ... . 6:00 a.m.
" Metolius ... 6:15 a.m.
" Culver .... 6:28a.m.
" Terrebonne. 7:08 a.m.
" Redmond . . 7:23 a.m.
" Deschutes .. 7:43 a.m.
" Bend 8:00 a.m.
I Fruit Trees! 51
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The only kind you enn afford
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Come e them, A variety ot
new fall mounts. Buy your
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from us and get free instruc
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"the het on earth." Come
try ours and he convinced.
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Cigars
Famous Whiskies
Old Crow, Hermitage; Red
Top Rye; Yellow Stone;
Canadian Club; Cream
Rye; James El Pepper;
Moore's Malt
Porter, Ale and Olympia
Draft Beer on Tap.
4 Imported Wines and h
Liquors. ?
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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
Steam
Laundry
JOHN BECAAS, Prop.
Dry Cleaning and Pressing
First-Class Hand Work
All Work Guaranteed
Second Door North of the
Ochoco Bridge
HAVE YOU
Filed your Deed? Of Course.
HAVE YOU
An Abstract?
Certainly everyone haa an abstract now.
Do yon know where your cornera 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.