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NEWS FRQfil 0U3
ON EVE OF JFiQU'RY
OFFICIAL JAKES LIFE
John J. Kennedy, Treasurer of
New York State, Kills Self
in Buffalo Hotel.
AUGUSTUS 0. BACON
PATRONIZE THE
Prineville
Steam Laundry
ew VELIE
Here
NATIONAL CAPITAL
Commissioner of Immigration
Recommends Modifications
In Exclusion Act.
N
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WtidliliiKlon, Commissioner doner
1 Cnmlnottl, of tho bureau of linitil
grntlon, In his first unniiiil rnport to
Bucrntury Wilson, recoiiiiiiemliid cur
lull! modifications of Hid Chines ex
elusion net, and ireod (ho opinion
that great curs should be inkoit' with
tli sonumn's Mil, pitmlliiK In con
gross; dualurlntf tluit "tlm skuiium's
bill, on ttia Olio liunil, and the lininl
grntlon unit Chines exclusion laws on
the oilier, oiinliot be uruiM-rly enforced
unliimi tlmir terms sre brought Into
substantial mid iriicll('iil iicrord,'
Commlssliiiiiir CiuiiliK'lll, sneaking
of I ho general (jui-Hilon of Asiatic Iiii
mU'.nitlun, couum-nts oil "ulUms cm
ployed on vessels," und wluil ho says
Ih tlm duiiKi-r of ClilniHo mid ollim
Asiatics ri'iicliliiK Hit) country unlitw
fully by mrvliiK s seamen and tiu
aerilng,
A to Jniiiiii'ns Immigration, ha ex
lirrHmn doubt whether tlm "uhuto
graph" brides, after having gone
through a mitrrlugo ceremony by
proxy, recoglilsml as I'-Kiil In Japan
li ro really entitled to admission.
lteaplie I ho fuel that everything ion
slble under existing luw being dono
aid Mr. Cumliiettl, to prevent the en
try of Chines nut entitled to be here
"Chinese luborcr nro constantly Kaln
Ing admission, In the guise of mlnoi
Suns of iiirrliiiln, sttiUuuts, natives
or noun of natives."
Reserve Tlm Limit Expires Feb. 22
Warning has been Issued to niillon
I bunks by M. C. Klllott, secretary ol
th federal reserve bunk orKatiitulton
thut to comply with the currency ml
they muMt signify within CO day ol
Its enactment thulr liilentlon to Join
the new system. Several bunks bad
expressed tha belief tlmt the law ul
lowed I hem 12 luoutlii to make known
their intentions. Under tho law nu
tlomil banks that do not so signify
wllliln to iiiiy mutit prepare to II
quliliile, and are allowed 12 month
for UiIh process.
The circular explain nlso that staff
bniiks aml trust companion which lg
nlfy their Intention of becoming mem
hers of lh system will be allowed u
participate lu the (election of direc
turn of reserve bunk In their district
At the clime of business at the trena
ury department Saturday, 6SW nation
lil l'n ii k h had applied for nicmbcrtihlp
out of a total of 7500 In tho I'uited
male. The limn limit for applies
Hone Is February 22,
Investigate How to Make Hons Lay
How to nuke hens lay more eigs
wus ono of thu multltuilo of Invention
linns iimliorind in tho agricultural
appropriation bills reported.
t'oniircuK will continue to dlHlrlbutc
free seeds, the weather bureau service
will be extended to the I'unama canal
und liiHulur possessions, more thu
f:'i0,l)UO lie spent studying how tc
cllmlnuto the wuste and profits In
foodstuff between the producer and
the coiiHiimer mid a generul reorgani
ration of the department of ugrlcul
lure along Ituei of greut efficiency at
In Id down by Secretary Houston wer
authorized In appropriation nggrcgnt
lug $25,000,000.
Higher Naval Rank Created.
Tho bill to create six vice-admlruli
In the navy wan panned by the senate
and now awalta action by the Iioiibo
Their Biilnrles were fixed nt $11,000
a year and the age of retirement at
65 year.
How a HrltlKh nnval commander In
Mexican wutnm might nunuine com
niand over American forces by virtue
of his seniority of rank wus discussed
In unlimited fashion In the course ol
the debute on the bill.
National Capital Brevities.
The somite passed the Smoot bill tc
open withdrawn Alaska coul lands tc
homestead entry, but reserving to th
government tltlo to the conl.
President Wilson spent several days
In bod lust week nursing n cold. All
engagements wore cancelled.
The new appropriation bill provldot
for an army of 600,000 men. Changes
in the articles of war which had not
been disturbed for many years art
provided In the measure which JubI
passed the senate.
As a result of the signing of the
Kenyon "redllght" bill by President
Wilson, a moral crusade has been
started In Washington, D. C. Police
Supervision of moving picture shows
Is contemplated.
Temporary method of electing sena
tors In states which have not been
provided with the machlnory for car
rylng out the seventeenth amendment
to the constitution, Is opposed by
southern senators.
The senate committee has complet
ed the postofflce appropriation bill,
the measure being $5,000,000 In excess
of the amount as It came from the
house. Maximum Balarles of rural
carriers would be Increased to $1200.
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Aoflustus O. Baeon, United States
senator from Georgia, chairman of the
senate foreign relatione committee,
Vvho died In Washington.
Brief News of the Week
Arrangements have been closed for
u sardine cannery on the shore of
Ciultlen, 1'ulcHjlue.
One hmidreil and ten men were fin
ed $1 euch In Chicago for spitting on
the sidewalk.
The relchstug authorised the Ger
man potash syndicate to spend $12u,
0O0 on an exhibit at the Sun Francisco
exposition,
A nutlon-wlde campaign will be
waged by the associations opposed to
woman suffrage. Promoters claim
that J he boasted strength of the suf
fragists I "mythical,"
Hlx hundred lots In the townnlto of
Agua Prlettt, Souora, confiscated from
Arturo Morales, said to be a lluerta
sympathizer, will be apportioned
among poor citizens by tho constitu
tionalist. The Columbia, Tuolumne county,
California, WellsFnrgo ofHce, estab
llhhed In 1HD2. and through which $r,5.
OoO.OOO has panned, bus cloned Its
doom after 62 years of continuous
service,
('liuri;e for maintenance and operat
ing on reclamation projects for the
year 1914 will not be collected at the
beginning of the season, but at Its
close. Bottlers on new projects will
be gronlly relieved by the new system.
After an IS hour fast the negroes In
Ban Qucutin prison, California, sur
rendered to the authorities and par
took of food. They bad gone on a
hunger strike becavmo they had been
segregated from the whites.
A complete progressive ticket will
bo put In the field ill New York at
tho elections next fall, The name of
Theodore Itoosevelt, while not men
tioned directly, was referred to as tho
progressive candidate for governor.
Roosevelt Is now In South America.
People in the News
Mrs. llertha Drury, wife of a Spen
cer county, Ky., fanner, gave birth to
three boys and two girls. The girls
died.
The court of appeals of New York
has decidod thut because Mrs. Ilridget
C. Pexiotto Is mother of a baby she
is not eligible to tench In the public
schools of New York.
James R. Garfield, secretary of the
Interior under the Roosevelt adminis
tration, has announced his candidacy
for the progressive nomination for
governor of Ohio.
Sir Lionel Curdon, British minister
nt Mexico City, will go to Washington
to confer with President Wilson. Ills
visit was suggested by the British
foreign office.
William Marconi, using a lOO horse-
power engine, lighted an electric bulb
at a dlstauce of six miles, by means of
wireless. It Is hoped that in course
of time houses may be lighted and
heated by wireless.
Willie Ritchie, lightweight cham
pion, and Harlem Tommy Murphy will
fight 20 rounds at San Francisco the
night of Friduy, April 17.
Orvlllo Wright, one of the pioneer
aviators, expresses doubts of the abil
ity to sull across the Antluntlc ocean.
He says engines will not stand the
grind.
Senator Borah of Idaho, addressing
the republican club of New York, pre
dicted that the party will be reunited
at the next annual convention, He
Bald that evolution, not dissolution,
was the result of the recent trend of
political events.
Tammany Doss Charlos Murphy
snys he will not oppose plans of Pres
ident Wilson and Governor Glynn to
reorganize the democratic party of
New York, although he doea not see
any necessity for the change. ,
Announcement of his candidacy for
governor of Ohio on the Socialist tick
et at the' primaries next August was
made by "General" J, S. Coxey, at
Massllllon, Olilo, who led an army of
unemployed men on a march from
MuBsilllon, to Washington In 1894,
Buffalo, N. Y. John J. Kennedy,
lute treasurer, committed suicide here j
at the Markeen hotel, where he had j
lived with bis family. He was found
In a small room off the hotel bull
room with his throat cut. An open
razor was lying on the floor beside
hi in, Ills Jugular vein had been sev
ered and death ensued before a doctor
arrived. ,
Temporary Insanity, Induced by
worry over his Impending appearance
before a New York Jury, where Dis
trict Attorney Charles K, Whitman has
been conducting a John Doe graft In
quiry, is said by District Attorney
Dlruberger, Jr., to be the only reason
that can be assigned for Mr. Ken
nedy's net. Ho hud been subpenued
at the Inquiry.
Mr. Kennedy went to church with
his son, William H. Kennedy, Sunday
about noon. After greeting his wife
and duughter Mr. Kennedy sold ho
wus going to his room to lie down
until they were ready for luncheon.
The son went to the npurtments to
summon his father shortly afterward.
Slayer-Guards Guilty.
Houghton, Mich. Three Waddell
Muhon Detective Agency guards and
a deputy sheriff were found guilty of
manslaughter for killing Steve Putrlch,
a striking copper mine worker, at See
bervllle, on August 14 last. Harry
James, the other deputy sheriff, was
acquitted,, under Instructions from the
court. The men convicted were James
Cooper, Arthur Davis, William Groff
and Edwin Polklnghorne.
2 Pounder 11 Weeks Old.
Tacoma. Florence Virginia Cole Is
a future voter of Washington here who
Is attracting much attention because
nt the age of 11 weeks she weighs only
two pounds. The nurses say she Is
perfectly normal in every way and
bus not been sick at all In the weeks
of her exlntence In the basket sur
rounded by hot water bottles.
Bertillon's Brain Heavy.
Purls. The bruin of Alphonse Ber
tlllon, creator of the system of crim
inal Identification which brought him
fume, who died recently, weighed 1525 i
grammes. The weight of the bruin of
the average man Is i:!fiO grammes. i
HEAVY SNOW FAILS
. CRIFPLEJAILPiOAOS
Chicago. Heavy snowfall early In
the week wus reported over practical
ly all the country from the Missouri
river east and Bouth to the Ohio vul
ley. Hullroad traffic was badly crippled
and all trains were lute. In some
Instances trains were abandoned al
toKether until the tracks could be
Cleared. i
Dispatches tell of much suffering1
shortage of fuel and forage for live
stock. The fresh storm has undone j
the work of clearing away the two '
previous heavy snowfalls, and small ;
towns and suburbs were practically j
Isolated.
Dispatches from various points in
the middle west say the entire country
is covered with snow from two to 14
inches deep and the cold weather fol
lowing means that It will remain fot
several days. Board of trade men say
the storm Insures good crops.
The Immediate need of fuel In man)
localities was the chief feature of the
latest Btorm. Railroads had been bad
ly hampered by the previous Biiowfallt
and had been unable to deliver coal.
Women Challenge Roll.
Chicago. SuffraglstB won an 1m
portnnt victory here when their nfft
duvits questioning the registration ol
2000 occupants of cheap lodging
houses in the first ward were accept
ed by the election commissioners
Thirty women who hud canvassed th
lodging-houses and failed to find the
men whose names appear on the psli
books challenged their right to vote.
Indian's Rights Urged.
Philadelphia. Full rights of cltleen
ship for the American Indian were ad
vocated by spenkers at the council ol
the Society of Americnn Indiana, held
at the academy of natural sciences.
The speakers said admission to full
citizenship and the right of ownerahlr.
ruthor than occupancy should be grunt
sd the red men.
Dr. Shaw Breaks Ankle.
New York. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw
president of the National Woman'1
Suffrage association, slipped whll
alighting from a train in Jersey Cltj
and sustained a fracture of the rlghl
ankle.
President . Wilson will likely nam
the men to compose the new federal
reserve bank bourd by about March 1
The new six is now
beauty. It takes
duck takeg to water
$2,600.00. We also
45-horse power machine at
at $1,000. There are other o
Come and take a look and
Prineville Machine Shop
E. G. HODSON, Proprietor 10-23
it 'Ait
Buy it Because
It's a Better Car
Model T $ 17 f
Touring Car I I I I
f.o.b. Detroit W V V
Get particluars from
C. W. WILSON
Crook County Agent
Prineville, Ore.
City Meat Market
HORIGAN & REINKE, Props.
Choice Home-Made Hams, Bacon
and Lard
Fresh Fish
Fruit and Vegetables in Season
The Owl for Busy People !
Daily train each way between Central Oregon points and Port
land. Tourist sleeping car. (Berths $1.) First-claes coaches.
SAVE A DAY EACH WAY
From Central Oregon Points
Leave Bend 8:30 p.m.
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Deschntes . . 8:48 p.m.
Redmond . . 9:10 p.m.
ii
" Terrebonne. 9:24 p.m.
" Culver ....10:02p.m.
" Metolius ...10:20p.m.
" Madras .... 10:30 p.m.
Arrive Portland. . . 8:10 a.m.
Freight train leaving Metollue 6 :30 a. in. Mondays, Wednesdrys and
Fridays, and Full Bridge 7:00 a. in. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays will carry passengers between Metolius and Fallbrldge.
Prompt Despatch of Freight Between Central Oregon and
Portland and Eastern Cities
Connections made In Portland to and from Williitnette Valley,
Astoria and Clatsop Beach points, Puget Sound, Spokane, Montana!
Colorado, St. Paul, Omaha, Kansas City and Chicago. -
Fares, time schedules and other Information by letter or upon ap
plication to 2-18 R. H. CROZIER, A. G. P. A
W. C. WILKER, A.G.F.& P.A. H. BAUKOL, Agt Redmond
here, tnd it ig a
to the hills like a
The price is only
have a 4-cj Under
$2,150
and a 35-hors power
r on the market, but none better
be convinced.
-j-lrf-f
1-15
and Oysters
M
Min-isns!
iiLyyfiiiiyp
CENTRAL OREGON LINE
To Central Oregon Points
Leave Portland
:00 p.m.
Arrive Madras . .. .
" Metolius . . .
" Culver
" Terrebonne .
" Redmond ..
" Deschutes . .
" Bend
00 a.m.
15 a.m.
:28 a.m.
:08 a.m.
:23 a.m.
:43 a.m.
8:00 a.m.
Fruit Trees!
Central Oregon Grown
The only kind yon can afford
to plant. ILLUSTRATED
...TALOGUE FREE. Write
fur one. Prices low enough
to surprlHe you.
Lafollette Nursery Co.
Prineville, - fiC- Oregon
Oh, Those Lovely New
Leather Mounts
Come see them. A variety of
new fall mounts. Buy your
cameras, films ind supplies
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
Cigars
Famous Whiskies 2
Old Crow; Hermitage; Red
Ton Rvp! Yfllow .Sfrn- i
j Canadian Club; Cream
j Rye; James E. Pepper; i
j Moore's Malt i
ijj Porter, Ale and Olympia j
3 Draft Beer on Tap.
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4 Imported Wines and
. Liquors.
The Oregon Bar
At tha Old Stand
G.W.WUey&Co.,Prps
All kinds of Choice Liquors
Wines and Cigars.
Famous Ranier Beer in
Pottles and on Draft
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.
Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Olllce at The Dalles, Or.
January 2th, 1014.
Notice is hereby given that
Manfnnl D Mi.a '
of Roberts, Oregon, who, on March 21st,
niu, umuo xjewrt ianu ;ntry Wo.
0t272, for nej eej section 7, township
18 south, range 18 east, Willamette
Meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make Final Desert Land Piijof to
establish claim to the land above de-
Rcrihftd hpfnrn Timntht, V. T n.... tt
8. Commissioner, at Prineville, Orevon
uu mo uiii uty oi iriarci), 1U14.
Claimant names as witnesses: Austin
Kiser, Owen Fischer, Carl Fischer,
Clarence Fergueson, all of Roberts. Or.
gon. II. Frank Woodcock.
I"" Register,