Ploding for a Throne, Princess Marie Has Ambitious Plans THIS matrimonial dllMetiltlM of I'rlnco Wlllliim of Sweden, King CJtmttt vim second ion, 1111(1 III HllHHllltl wife, Grand Duchess Marin, iiro ciiuhIiik n profound cimiitlim In Kiiropo because they In vulva iiITiiIik of tlit highest importance to tli IIiihhIiiii crown, The vllnl qiioHtlou nt the Imperial court In, "Who will succeed Nicholas II. upon tlio tlirono7" No on liollttvct Hint tlio cinr'i llttlo inn will ever II vo to reign. If ho should he would liu physical wreck nml could not hope to lon.ve a "'in himself to curry on the direct lino. Tlio cr.rlnil In mow forty 0110 yearn old mid hit been In such tind health for yearn thnt the pros pect of hor presenting anothor holr to tlio crown U small. Tlio ruir'i only brother, Grand Duke Michael, formerly tho heir apparent before tho hirth of llttlo Ccnrevltch Alexin, poMlUvely refuse to consider roturu to Unit pontoon. Ho hn quit tho country. with hi tiiorgmintlc wife mid children, and It 1 said thnt wild horse, could not drag hi 111 buck as til brother' successor to tho Bloomy pomp mid turrtfylng dangers of the Imperial crown. Tim male tie it In Una after him are tlio con of tlio Into Grand Imke Vla dimir, Grnnd Duko Cyril, Grand Duke Itorl and Grand Duke Andrew. Hut their father and they themselves after hi 111 have reduced the national treas ury when lu positions of authority end liar o openly detled the people' welfare thnt neither one of them could possibly amend tho throne with out anarchy, assasslnatlou and thulr attendant horror. The tptrlted. plenmire loving little Mario, known a tho "Merry Grand iMirheM," who married Prlm-e William of Sweden tire year ago, when he only eighteen. Inn developed ex traordinary IntollcK'tuiil 'qualities and diplomatic tart, and alio hn become the lift) nud ou of tho political group at the HI. I'elorshurg court In favor of proclaiming tho csnr' eldiwt daugh ter, Grand liuehes Olifit. the heir of IIIANI llic 11KBS HAKIM AND UP.I1 TOCNO HUM. the throne nud at tho an me time an nouncing her betrothal to her coualu. Grand Duke Dtmltrl, Grand Duchess Mario's only brothor, it Iiiin been In her ardent devotion to tlio fiirrenchlng 11 lin of her political activities that I'rlnco William's wife him sacrificed licr husband for the nko of her broth er' future. Her inoMt liiiportmit ally 1 tall, dark eyed Grand Duchess Olga. who I a simple a a child In many ways, al though xlie celelirnted tier eighteenth birthday a few duya ngo and who tin muilo up her mind that her coualu I l in III I U tho hiiiidsouieHt, moHt fas clnntliiK young uinn In tho world and thnt she will never marry any other mini. Her betrothal to tho crown prliico of 1 tot 1 111 11 11 la wii announced In that country a few week ago. but the czar hint not been 11I1I0 to get his daughter' consent to announce It lu lillHHlll. Urn ml Duchess Mario whllo In Sweden with her husband left no Htono unturned to add to her personal Influence over tho c.ar 11 ml lucreiiHO tier power with tho Itimalan govern inent Itself. . She gained access to statu papers nt Stockholm and sur reptitiously conveyed Information of great Importance to tho Ht. Peters burg statesmen through a KunhIiiii ut tacho nt tho Swedish court. Military secrets which UuhkIii would have paid fabulous prices to obtain through se cret iigents tho wlfo of I'rlnco Wil liam was able to get from susceptible nrmy nml navnl olllocrs In Swollen by menns of tho spell of her beauty mid charm. Princess William, or Grand Duchess Mil Ho as slit! will be called horenftor, was only sixteen months old when her mother (lied, six days nfter giving birth to Grand Duke Dlmltrl. The mother wns n sister of King Constan tln of Greoco. Hho had n Itusslnn mother and had known from child hood of the license of the Russian court. Yot she wns so deeply In love with her husband, Grand Duke Tnul, thnt she (lied of a broken heart be cause of his neglect and dissipation. Grand Duke Paul was exiled from ntisNln, but It Is snld, that he will Boon bo restored to favor. COTTON FARMERS CHEATED. Victim of a SyiUm of Avtrign Ud by Mldtilsmsn. WiiNlilngloii.-TIm ollli'o of market of the ileparimeiil of Hgrh'tiltiiro ha imiile an Investigation of the Irregu larities lu pi'li tw paid for cotton from the time It 1 harvested until It roach e New York. The ltivostlgnlor re ported that In some section of the cotton belt the farmer are clieatod out of from 11 to $12.60 a bulo by the middlemen and tbe carrier, by a y tout of average. "The cotton crop of Oklahoma for 11)12," any the report, "contained about 19,000 bale of strict good mid dllng cotton on which the New York difference would entitle somebody to a total of over $20,000 in premium above tho prices of good middling. No one In that state who was Interviewed admitted hnvlng received a cunt of till premium. "The Investigation showed thnt In the case of strict middling cotton In the same local umrkot, the difference In price for bale of this grade would vary from 12 to $7.23. In the case of low middling cotton lu seven markets, the price variation on the same day wa from $2.20 to I12.M) bale. In tho case of low' middling cotton the variation ran from I2.BO to $3 per halo." "PET" WILDCAT ESCAPES. Kill Two Tsmsd Onto Right Off Be fore It Is Shot. White Pigeon, M lc b. Jacob BUckel's "pet" wildcat la dead, much to the orrow or Htlckol, but to the joy of bl neighbors, before the cat died or, rather, wa killed, considerable eiclta mout prevailed, and not few of the resident locked themselves In their homes to escape the fury of tbe ani mal. The trouble suited when FUckol's "pet" escaped from It cage. Tbe Unit tiling tho animal did on getting free was to quickly put to death two cats lu the neighborhood, Tho shriek of the tame cats a they wore attacked by the wildcat (truck terror In the hearts of the many women and chil dren and brought out the men of the neighborhood with guns and other wen (hi ns, and the hunt for the animal began. After some hours It was located un der the barn. Effort were made to drive It buck to Us cage without suc ceiu. Finally the animal was shot by Horace Reynolds. SAYS HE CAN CURE LOVE BY NEW SERUM Won Doctor Says II Is Worst Than Most of (he Vices. London, Love, passionate consum lug love, which torture and disables Its victims. Is curable by segregation and a new serum. This Is the dlacov ery of Dr. Maurice de Floury, the fa nious "brainstorm" spoclullst Dr. de Kleury declares that to be lu lore, whether passionately or platon Ically, Is a form of mental poisoning comparable to physical Intoxication.. Ily menus of delicate electrical lustra inents. which "record every Infinites! nml movement of the uoitous system." Dr. de Kleury said, he has obtained charts ot the condition of sufferers from this "passional Intoxication" and found how to treat It. He puW love In tlio Bfth category of enslaving poisons, which he arrange according to severity as follows: First, alcohol; second, opium and hasheesh; third, morphlno, cocaine and ether; fourth, tobacco; fifth, love. In tho course of his experiments Dr. de Floury traced the curve of love fe ver as clearly us that of typhoid may be traced and charted In Its phases, lie prescribes graduated Isolation and a wonderful serum, which he doe not describe. Ho tells of one typical case of a bad mnu who wished to be cured, but re sisted treatment. Just us the typical mnrpliliiomniiliic does, He wept and Implored mid reproached the pli.vslclau, who wns convinced that the man would commit suicide If the treatment were abandoned. He dosed his patient with Intermittent separations from his lady love. Increasing tho Intervals of segregation ns the man grew strouger. After (lvo weeks the man became culm, and at tho cud of two mouths he wa completely cured. OFFERS' HER A FAMILY. Psgleg, Father of Eleven, Sends Pro posal From Ireland, West Ornngn, N. J. A proposnl of nmrrlnge from a wooden lodged wid ower aged fifty three with eleven "pretty little children" hits been re ceived by Miss Jessie Costfrovo, who was formerly employed bore. A few years ago, for a Joko, Miss Cosgrove penned a proposal on n piece of paper, which she Inserted Inside 11 package nt hor factory. Then Miss Cosgrove, who Is soon to be married received the proposnl from one Dentils O'FInn of WeHttnenth. Ireland. In part, the letter says: "Hnvlng pity on my eleven little ones, I thought to 11 sit If you would become my wife, so 1 could Intrust their bring ing up to you. "Of course I 11m not a rich man and cannot pny your passage, but mnybe you have some savings and wouldn't mind coming over If you got a good husband with eleven children In tbe bargain," DAMES AND DAUGHTERS. Mmo, Puderowskl, wife of the ro nowiicd pianist, raises poultry on her fni'iii us a pastime. I-otln Crabtreo manages all her prop erty Interest mid still llnds tlmo to attend tlio theater regularly. Miss Anna (linen, an Kills Island uurso, who recently plunged Into tho bay nt night and saved an Immigrant from drowning, bus been rewarded by the government with a substantial Increase In salary. Miss lreno Vogel of Urn Angeles Is probably the llrst girl ever to "tin a locomotlvo on the Houthern Pacific railroad. Hhe successfully rnn ti largo ten wheeler recently and handled It In a way that was fur beyond hor wildest (Ires 111, Fraiileln Itnchel Illrsch Is the first woman physician u Germany to ac quire the title of professor. Dr. Illrsch has not only been active In hos pital service, but has also done supe rior research work In the fever and bacteriological Helds., Current Comment. We are surely living In a progressive age when aviators begin to tulk of right of way In the ulr. Milwaukee Kcntlncl. Tho sun now has a spot of over 400, (XS),(KW square miles. "Kpot" seems a sort of diminutive name. New York American. Every day a new cure for something Is announced, but also one or more new diseases are found. The moral Is to stay lu the fresh air, eat plain food and quit worrying. Philadelphia Pub lic Ledger. Ten year ago the best In the battle ship Hue cost something over $5.00V (MS). Now It costs liesrly ltl,000.000. All of which Is not an Inconsiderable factor In the Increasing cost of living. Topeka Btnte Journal. Flippant Flings. President Wilson bnd la grippe. Think of a genu with the nerve to tackle blm! Chicago Inter Ocean. Kaiser Kill comes out (Irmly against tho clean shave, but no elective poten tate could thus afford to alienate the burlier vole. Itoston Transcript A Philadelphia woman was awarded a dollar damages for J ho loss of ber husband's affections. Tho Joke seems to be on the other woman. Toledo Blade. Plumbing thieves, according to the New York Hun. garnered f 100,000 lust year. This, we bike It, has no refer ence to the regular plumbers. Detroit Free Press. Muddled Mexico. The Mexican situation Is going into extra Innings. Columbia State. One thing this country Is thankful for Is that Mexico Isn't twins. Cleve land Leader. Mexic o Is to have another presiden tial election next July. It Is a long time to wait. There may be no voters left In Mexico when next July come. Chicago Itecord-IIernld. Taking cliurge of Mexico, which a correspondent suggests should be done by this country, would be more feasi ble if Mexico would stand still and act satisfied. Chicago News. Simple Salve. Tellow dock, root or leaves, steeped In vinegar will cure tho worst case of ringworm. Iodine acts as a healing remedy as well as a disinfectant, and It la espe cially helpful for wounds caused by rusty nails and tbe like. Hot water na a beverago Is exceed ingly wholesome, especially when a person's digestive organs are weak. It should be taken before and after each meal. Fashion Frills. Fortunately for the stylo factories, women have 110 annoying sense of humor. Chicago News. With tho narrow skirts circumscrib ing their activities, the ladles of today can't step on anything higher thiiu an ant Montgomery Advertiser. . Fashion experts announce that bnnss will be tho most modish part of this senson's headdress. Which lets 0110 sit bnck to watch the nolso. Milwaukee Sentinel. Hinh Priced Hen Fruit. It Is In order to publish recipes for mock omelets. Chicago News. Tho country now expects every hen to do her duty. Philadelphia Inquirer. In popular bird lore tho hen Is as suming more Importance than the dove ot peiico. Wusiiliigtoii Star. Is not the time rlpo fur the lndepend out egg to light the trust laid article? "Not Laid by a Trust" would be a good slogan. Exchange. British Briefs. Tho first envelope ever nmdo Is tn the possession of tho Hiitlsh museum. Out of tho tunny thousands of candi dates declined for the British nrmy ench yoar.Miy fur the largest tiumber nre rejected on account of being un ible to puss the test for eyesight Captain Scott's old ship, the Discov ery, has been acquired by G. Foster Stnckhouse, who will lead the British antnrctlc expedition to the south polar continent as early tn 114 as the start can bo made. Notice of Guardian's Mule of Kul Property. In the connt" court of the State of Ore gon, for Wss;o County, lit the matter of the GusrdiaiisMp of Waller Irani Is Kyan sod Anns Cath erine Kysn, Minors. Notice is hereby given that under and bv virtue of sn order of the coiintv court of the Stale of Oregon lor Wasco County, aiitnonziiiji and directing me as the guardian of the shove named minors to toll all the interests of said minors in and to the real property hereinafter described, I will, from and sfter tbe 14th day of February, 114, sell at private le and lor cash in hand or upon such security as may lie ap proved by Ibis court, all the right, title and IntereMs ol the said minors, Walter l-ranci Kysn and Anna Catherine Itvau. In and to all the followinu d- scrilwd real propsity, to wit: The t ol nwj of c. 4: i of nwj. 1 o' ! Hi -i ol nwl. eli of si, of sec. I I; nl of nwl. ol sec. Zi; wjofnwj nso(-J, see. ;!4 ; J of ni, nl of sl rwj .f sej. ol see. 23; h J of m of sec. ; im of nej of rcc. ZS, net Of lie J, in. of ej. 11 of , sec. 26; swj ol v J f nee. 5; ej of sej of see. 12; wi of ii ej of ncj, nej of m-J. of sec. 20; nl in ip. 9, . of r. 17 est, W, M., in Cnsk County, Oregon; snd also tne following described real property, to-wit; The ni of nwl. wl of nwj, of sec. 12, in tp, 8, 1. of r. 11 east, w, m.t Hi w asco County, Oregon j l.acn 01 sam minors has a one-eighth !i) Interest in and to all tbe real property above described, and bids for said interests of said minor will be re ceived bv me at my residence in The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon. Dated tills 6th (y ol January, 1914. Waltkb Hill, Guardian. 115 212 Notice of Sheriff's Sale Ity virtue of an execution In foreclos ure duly issued by the clerk of the circuit court of the county of Crook, state of Oregon, dated the 13th day of January, 1W14, in a certain action in tbe circuit court for said county and state, wherein Mattie Klliott a plaintifl re covered Judgment against Fred A. Mc Dowell aim leona McDowell.defendanU, lor the sum ol one thousand forty-five and no hundredths dollars, and cost and disbursements taxed at one hundred twenty-seven and no hundredths dol- ars, on the 1st day ol December, 19KI. Notice is hereby given that I will on TW 14ta D.7 A Fcfcrswy, 1914, at the front door of the court house in Prineville, in said cotintv. at 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon ol raid day, sell at public auction to tbe highest bidder, for cash, the following described prop erty, to-wit : Tbe south half of the northwest quar ter and lots three and four of section four, in tosnrbip thirteen south, of range thirteen eat of Willamette me ridian, in Crook county, Oregon. Iakenand levied upon a the property of the said Fred A. McDowell and Leona McDowell or as much thereof a may lie necessaiy to satisfy the said judg ment in favor of Mattie Elliott against said Fred A. McDowell and l.eona Mc Dowell with interest thereon, together with all costs and disbursements that have or may accrue. Frank Ei.kins, Sheriff. Dated at Prineville, Oregon, January 13, 11114. 115 By D. II. Peoples, Deputy. Notice of Contest Pepiirtment ot the Interior, t'nlu-dSutcn Laud Offli e, The l)lle. Ore, December 31 1-J13. To Thomiu Rtark. ot 69 N. 10th St., Portland, Oregon, eonteiiiee. You are hereby notified tlmt Thiimu Ewlnc, who given care ol lieorne W-('oiirl, Roberta, Ore., a. his iKMt office n.hliM dot on Nov. 2S. Yt. file in llii ofllre bin duly corroborated up- pllcalloll to contest silo xerurc the cancellation of your bomeatcad aerial (to.OKlltft matte April 17, lWi lor VK aectlon '.'K, n'4 sMllinn 83, town.hlp 19, ranue 1H e. Willameiive meridian, ami aa ground for hia conical he allegca that .aid Thomaa Slack haa wholly abandoned said tract of land tor over 14 niou'tba laat paat; that he haa wholly failed 10 remde upon. Improve or cultivate aaid tract ot land for over U molilha laat paat or at all, as required by law, You are, therefore, further notified that the aatd allegations will tic taken a confessed, and your said entry will tie canceled without further right to be heard either before this ofllc e or on appeal. If you fall to Hie In this of fice within twenty nay alter tne hilkth publication of this notice a show n below, your answer, under oalh, wilh due proof that you have served a copy of your auswer on the said rontcsiaiil either in person or by registered mail. You should state la vnur answer the name of the postottlce to which you desire future nonces 10 i e scm io von It. FKASK! WOODCOCK. Regislcr, Pate ot first publication, January H 114. econd ' 15. 1'.'U. " " third " " , w, 1914, " fourth " WIS. Notice tor Publication Department of tbe Interior, r. S. Lund Ollice, at The Dalles, Ore. December 31, 1913. Notice Is hereby given that .1 nines W. Curtis of I.nmoiitn, Oregon, who on July Uth, l'.KLS, in tide homestead entry Nt (Mi, for swi nel, wise and sel eel. section 26, township 13 south, range 11 cast, Willamette meridian, has tiled notice of Intention to make final five year proof to establish claim to the land above described, before Warren Ilrown, county clerk, at PHneville, Oreiron, on the 14th day of cVliruury, 1S4I. Claimant names as witnesses: Simeon S Negus, Alouzi ('. Neirus, Alfred T. Stacks and Abel W. Mor ford, all of ,n intuitu, Ore. H. Fhaxk WoooeorK, 18 Keplster. Notice for Publication Isolated Tract rnblio Land Sale Department of the Interior, lT. 8. Land Ollice at The Halles. Ore. December loth, 1913. Notice is hereby given that, as di rected by the Commissioner of the Gen eral Land Office, under provisions of Act of Congress approved June 27, 1906 (34 Stnts., 5171, pursuant to the appli cation of Orvi'le I. Davison, Serial No. 01(Mfi!l, we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not less than $2 per acre; at 9:30 o'clock a. m., on the 2Sth day of February, 1914, at this ollice, the following tract of land: SW NWJ, Na SW'l, section 9, township 19 south, range 20 east Willamette Merid ian. "This tract is ordered into market on a showing that the greater portion thereof is mountainous or too rough for cultivation. Any persons claiming .adversely the above-deBcribed land are advised to tile their claims or obiectioniHin or before the time designated for sale. 1 22-p II, Frank Woodcock, Register. iProfosstittal Cards. Hygenic, Dietetic and Natural Tlifrapeu tics. Chronic Nervous Disorders a specialty. DR. R. D. KETCH UM Drugles Physician . Hour 9 to 8 or by appointment. 918 Kooni lOll Cornett Building. N. G. WALLACE Attorney-at-Law Rooms 3-4-5 Ksmstrs Bld'g Prineville, Oro J. B. Hell A, W, Wins Crook County Abstract Co. Cine) Successors to The J. II, Haner Abstract Co. Prineville, Oregon Abstracts Insurance Prof. A. W. Grater, Divine Healer Office in Morris Building three doors south of Journal office. Prineville, Oregon Dr. Howard Gove Dentist Crook County Bank Building J. Tregelles Jhox M. R, C. 8, Eng; and L. 8. A. London; Licences Oregon State Medical Board. Hpeciaiint In Burger?; Hygiene; Ali mentary Canal, women and children'! dUeasea. ete. Ofnm and renldeno Third street near Coart Hihim. Tel.: .Pioneer, Calls answered promptly, n is lit or day. Charges moderate rgttm si mmmf Vfmfm tfft CAm: J. CJmmrlt Jf. !P. SStikma. OCC (JUSTS Sftelknap dc Cd wards rAjtlfian$ mmd tSmrfttm. (County Physician.) T. E. J. DUFFY Attorne-at-Law (Huoceaaor to W. A. Bell) Pbi.vkvilli Oreoos , C. SSrix MUmritrjr-mt-jCmm &tal Csiatt Cornett Building;, Room 6 Prinwlt; - - Or9n D. H. PEOPLES Civil and Irrigation Engineer. Koom 11 Adsmson Bld'g Prineville, Ore. 0 J?y ZPijiieian mm J Smrym Calls Asivssid Psohftlt Day ok Niem Omci Ons Door South or A damson's Dace STosa. Both office an resi dence telephone. (Printmiltt, - - Onaom W. A. BELL Lawyer Tbe Dalles Oregon Clliott, jf Hrmy-mt-wCmm !Prttt mill; Orijtm. . ttrink JLawytr Jf ttrrtt, iPrimamilU, Ortgon, f Willard II. Wirtz District Attorney Office in Crook County Bank Bld'g. ' PlUNEVIM.E OltKGON If f P Lodge meetB everyTues- Strangers welcome. Geo. Noiilk, N. G.; Bkrt Barnes, ; V. G. ; T. L. Coon, Sec. ; C. B. Di.n wid- ijik, Are&H Crook County Journal, $1.50 per yr. 2pXzf3ETi5npEr5ETEr THE HAMILTON STABLES J. H. WIGLE, Proprietor PRINEVILLE, OREGON Stock boarded by the day, week or month f t Reasonable rates. Remember us when in Prineville. Rates Reasonable. We have Fine Livery Rigs For Rent Notice ot Shcrifl'a hulo. By virtue of an execution in fore closure duly issued by tbe clerk of the circuit conrt of the county of Crook, state of Oregon, dated the 9th day of January, 1914, in a certain action in the circuit court for said county and state, wherein George W. Watt as plaintiff, recovered judgment avainst George N. Ki kler for the mm of Kifcht Hundred Dollars and cost! and disbursements taxed at One Hundred Seventy and fifty hundredths dollars, on tbe 6th day ol September, 1013. Notice ia hereby given that I will on tbe MtlJay of FebrsarT, 1914, at tbe north front door of the court house in Prineville in said county, at 10 o'clock in the lorenoon of said day. sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cah, the following described nrooertv. tA.mrit: Nnrlhsast nna nnartap of the southwest one quarter, and the west nan ol the southeast one quarter of section (H) and the northwest one quarter of the northeast one quarter of section (17) in township No. 11 south of range No. 19 east ol the Willamette Meridian in the county of Ciook, state of Oregon, containing one hundred sixty acres of land. Taken and levied open at the proper, ty of the aaid George N. Eckler and will tell the ssme or at much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy tbe said judgment in favor of George W. Watt against taid George N. Eckler with in terest thereon, together with all costs and disbursements that have or may accrue. Fbask Elkikb, Sheriff. Dated at Prineville, Oregon, January 9tb, 1914. By W. E. Van Allen, deputy. Yon need tbe Journal, $1.50 a year The Brosius Bar Finest Brands of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. LAGER BEER ON DRAUGHT F. E. BROSIUS, Proprietor Farm Loans For a short time we have sub ject to our disposal $25,000 for loans on highly improved irrigated ranches iu the vicin ity of Prineville. Loana to be for $5,000 or more and run from 3 to 5 years, with inter est at 8 per cent, payable an nually. We charge a small commission to be paid by the borrower. See A. R. BOWMAN with Central Oregon Title & TniBt Co. 6 19 Prineville, Oregon Shingles, Mouldings, Windows, Doors, Glasses, Etc. Etc., Etc SHIPP & PERRY PRINEVILLE, OREGON