HUERTA REFUSES TO
SAIUTE 'OLD GLORY'
Dictator, After Much Qubbllng.
Declines to Comply With
Terms of Ultimatum.
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PRESIDENT HUERTA
MEXICAN PORTS
PATRONIZE THE
Prineville
Steam Laundry
New VELIE
Here
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Washington. Oeiioml Victorians
lluertu, provlHluiuil president of Mi
luo, flutly rtifunvd to accede to ilia un
coiiilltiuuiil demand of the United
Mules tliut he aulute tbe American
ring.
Negotiation! with lluerta over the
demund fur aulule In repuriillan fur
Ilia arrent of Anwrlcun sailor at Tuii
ylco on April 10 eiune to a clone Bun
day ut 6 I'. M the litut hour given by
I'reHldunt Wllnon for a fuvorutila re
pun hi) from thu dictator.
Tim flnul word of lluerta to Charge
O'tilimiKhiiesny wiiii a refutml to com
ply unit! the United Bute would
Kuaniiitixi In writing that 111! mlute
be returned.
I'reBldmit WIIhoii, who wna upending
Bundiiy at While Bulphur Burin, W.
Va., hurried to Washington to prupura
a iiiihhhk0 to rongreM for authority
to use armiid fono to uphold the hon
or and dignity of thu untlon. In the
meantime American war fleet! were
moving down both count on their way
to Mexican water! to carry out the
pruxhli'iit'n plan for reprisal.
Porta Will b Seized.
Thu crlulH thu! reached doea not
mean (hut there will bo a formal dec
laration of war, uuciiuho the United
Btnlt could not declare war HKalimt
a government which It duea not rcou
nlxe. President WIIhoii will Mend the
armed force! Into Mexico to aelxa the
port! of Tamplco and Vera Crtu and
the railroad trends I ling from Vera
Cru toward Mexico City.
The breach that finally hm come
Willi Mt-xlco will make It lmpontb!e,
It waa declared n high authority, for
the United Biatea to protect foreign
er In the republic further, and for
eign government have been notified
of the iltuatlun In thl regard.
Congress Uphold President.
The prealilent'a rerommendiillon to
miiKres were vulntilttnl before a
Joint MCHhlon of (he Hemile and limine
of reprcHi-ntallve at 3 p. m.
A ri'MMluilon win Imuirtlliitely plan
ned empowering and directing the
preeitlent to "una the entire land and
naval force of the United State, to
call the orgnnlted mllllia Into aervlce
and to take such further step a may
be neecHnary to enforce reepect of the
honor and dignity of the United
Btatea."
The reaolutlon having been adopted,
the program called for a suspension of
the rule of both Iiouhc and the puss
Ing of emergency appropriation! to
meet the expense of armed Interven
tion In Mexico.
Mutt Uphold National Honor.
I'reNldent Wilson dinted to newspa
per correapondenl Hint he did not be
lieve the muss of Mexican would up
port lluerta, but he made It plain be
Intended to compel the dictator to re
aped American honor and dignity.
The iMRue, he declared, wa one be
tween the United Stale and a perxon
calling hlmaelf provisional president
of Mexico a person, however, whom
the United State hn refused to rec
ognize and never will recognize.
In effect, he declared that what h
wanted from lluerta wa full recog
nition of the honor and dignity of the
United State, together with adequate
guarantee that auch thing a tha
Tamplco Incident would not again oc
cur. Subctane of Prealdenti Ultimatum.
The following I a paraphrase of
Bryan' telegram to O'Shaughneaay,
directing the deliverance of I'ersldent
Wllann'i ultimatum:
"Say to General lluerta In reply to
your of April 17 that the president of
the United State feels great disap
pointment at his failure to make
prompt reparation for the Insult which
wa offered American Bailors, the of
fense being still further aggravated by
the arrest of a mail carrier of the
United State at Vera Crux. In the
belief that lluerta would, on consid
eration, accede to the most reasonable
demfcnds of Mayo, this time has been
' given blm.
"You are Instructed to Inform Huer
ta that unless he announced his In
tlon to comply with. Admiral Mayo'a
domnnds by 6 o'clock P. M. Sunday,
April 19, the president will lay the
matter before congress with a view of
taking such action to enforce the re
spect due our nation's flag as may be
, necesiary, General lluerta can ar
range the details of the salute with
Admiral Mayo If he reconsiders the
position taken by him.
Navy'a Force for Mexico I 22,775.
Officials of the navy department
state there were now In Mexican wa
ters or en route by east and west
coasts, 17,950 sailors, , 3970 marines
and 855 officers. Of this number 14,
170 sailors, 2990 marines and 700 offi
cers are in the Oulf of Mexico, while
off Pacific Mexican ports or en route
there are 8530 sailors, 980 marines and
140 officers,
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lift
9) Ittx, by American Pi-cm Association. .
President Huerta, who wa given an
ultimatum to talute th American
flag a reparation for th arret t of
American iillor at Tamplco.
Brief News of the Week
The bureau of foreign and domestic
commerce reports that both Import
and export were greater In March
hiMt than In March 1913.
An Invasion of 4UU Hindu Is threat
ening Itrltlxli Columbia from Shan
ghai. The men are now mild to be on
their way to the Iirlt!nb possession.
Federal court of Iowa will text the
law which provide! that convict who
have been twice convicted may be
sterilized.
Chicago' municipal store, which
opened for business February 1, will
clone soon because of the lack of pn
tronnge to wurruiit keeping the place
opn.
The right of the state of Montana to
Impose a tax of 1 cent a pound on
oleomargarine sold within the state
I upheld by the United State su
premo court.
On the claim that girl between the
age of 18 and 21 voted at the recent
election In IMoomlngton, 111., the wets
have started a second suit to content
the election.
There Is a race for trnde advantages
In the Argentine republic between the
United States and Ormnny. A Her
man prince brm gone to that section
to boost for Hie fatherland.
According to reports received at
Sacramento, nn 11 pound box of (.'nil
fomla cherries wa sold In I'hiladel
phln for $55. It wa the first ship
ment of thl season's cherries, the
fruit usually bringing $2.00 a box.
Concerted action by at least nine
weiitcrn railroads for a petition to the
interstate commerce commission for
flat Increase in freight rate corres
ponding with the request made by the
eastern lines. Is expected as soon as
the commission decide the cases now
under consideration, according to In
formation. People in the News
McKee Rankin, veteran actor, died
at San Francisco.
George Alfred Townsend, well
known as a journalist, died at New
York. He wrote under the pen name
of "Goth."
An estate of $26,000 ha been left
by the widow of Gen. Edwin S. Dragg,
who died at Fond du Lac, Wis.
James Deerlng, of Chicago, has
given $1,000,000 for the establishment
of a clinto hospital in connection with
Wesley, for us of the poor.
Application for the parole of Abe
Ruet probably will be presented to
the California prison board at the May
meeting.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Roosevelt ald President Wilson' own
flagship will lead the American and
foreign armada through the Panama
canal when It is opened next year.
Mayor H. H. Rose of Los Angeles
engaged in a fist fight on the street
aa a result of an alleged' InBult offered
Mrs. Rose when she declined to sign
a petition for her husband's recall.
United States supreme court denied
the plea of E. A. O'Sulllvan, New Or
leans attorney, for $60,000 damages
for his beard which was cut off by
W. W, Stiles and Paul Felix, as an
election prank.
Charles S. Mellen, ex-president of
the New York, New Haven &' Hart
ford railroad, may become the active
head of a federated body Bupreme
among the various organizations of
the United States with which 2,000,000
employes are affiliated.
Important changes among the high
est officers of the army took place
Wednesday, when Major Coneral
Leonard Wood's term of duty as chief
of staff expired. General Wood was
succeeded as chief of staff by Major
General William Wotherspoon, and
Brigadier General Hugh L. Scott be
came assistant chief of staff. General
Wood will have command of the east
ern department.
Mrs. Champ Clark broke her usual
rule when she signed a petition to
Speaker Clark and other official! cir
culated by Mrs. F. C, P. Smith, wife
of the representative from Texas, to
provide wives of congressmen with
seats in the bouse gallery.
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Principal Port on at coait of
Mexico, Including Tamplco, where r-
rest of American tailors brought on
a crisis.
MEXICAN DEFENSE IS MADE
Senor Roja Denle American Flag
Wa Intuited at Tamplco.
Mexico City. The Mexican foreign
minister, Senor I'ortlllo y Rojna, an
nounced it woujd be impossible to
agree to the demand of the United
State that the flag be salttted uncon
ditionally, because that flag wa not
Insulted, a it wa not flying from the
launch, and because the marine were
ct free even before an Investigation
and the officer responsible for the ar
rest wa himself arrested and held for
trial.
Th foreign minister here announced
that the Mexican government would
agree that both flugs be saluted, the
American flag first nnd then the Mex
ican flag, thlB arrangement to be made
by a protocol signed by American
Charge d'Affulres Nelson O'Shough
nessy and the Mexican foreign minis
ter. The United States government,
Senor I'ortlllo asserted, has refused
permission to Charge O'Shoughnessy
to sign uch a protocol nnd demanded
an unconditional salute by Mexico,
which Mexico felt was Incompatible
with bur dignity.
ATTEMPTS TO KILL
NEW YOK KAYOS
New York. In an attempt to take
the life of Mayor John Purroy Mltchel
Michael l Ilahoney, an apparently ir
responsible, elderly man, who later
eitid he was a blacksmith out of work,
fired Into a group of three men seated
In the mayor's automobile, which
stood at' the east side of City Hall
park.
The bullet from his revolver entered
the Jaw of the corporation counsel,
Frank U Polk, who was sitting next
to the mayor in the tonneau of the
automobile. Mr. Polk was taken to
the New York hospital, where It was
said the would would not prove fatal.
Mahoney shot at the mayor, he as
serted In the course of a disjointed
statement extracted from him, be
cause he felt aggrieved at the city ex
ecutive's "extravagant expenditures"
and because he was Incensed at being
turned back from the door of the may
or's room In the city ball on two oc
casions when he went to apply tor a
municipal job.
Beverldge Named on "Dry" Platform.
Indianapolis. The platform of the
progressive party, unanimously adopt
ed at the state convention, pledges
the party to work for the elimination
of all breweries and saloons in the
state and Indorses the Hobson resolu
tion now before congress.
Albert J. Beverldge, ex-United
States senator, was indorsed unani
mously for United States senator. He
accepted the nomination.
Butch Heirs Won't Pay Inheritance.
Los Angeles. Refusing to abide by
the $37,900 inheritance tax fixed on
the $1,184,767.78 California estate of
Adolphus BuBch, his heirs, including
the widow, Mrs. Lilly Busch and her
six children, filed a contest before
Judge Rives in probate court
C. W. Fairbanks Injured.
i Frankfort, Ind. Charles W. Fair
banks, of Indianapolis, ex-Vice Presi
dent, was slightly injured when the
speakers' stand on the courthouse
collapsed at the Arbor day exercises
here.
THE MARKETS
Portland.
Wheat Club, 92c; bluestem, 99c;
red Russian, 90c.
Hay Timothy, $16; alfalfa, $13.
Butter Creamery, 25c.
Eggs Ranch, 19o.
Seattle.
Wheat Bluestem, 98c; club, 92o;
red Russian, 90c.
Hay Timothy, $17 per ton; alfalfa,
$14 per ton.
Eggs 22c.
Butter Creamery, 28c.
The new six is now
beauty. It takes
duck take to water
$2,500.00. We also
45 horse power machine at
at 11,000. There are other o rg on tbe market, but none better.
Come and take a lowk and be convinced.
Prineville Machine Shop
E. G. HODSON, Proprietor
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Fresh Fish
Fruit and Vegetables in Season
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! Imported and Domestic
Cigars
! Famous Whiskies 2
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Notice to Creditor. -Notice
1s hereby given by the un
dersigned, the executrix of tbe estate
of William H. Short, deceased, to all
creditors of said deceased and to all
persons havlug claims against said
estate to present them with
the proper vouchers to the un
dersigned at the office of M.R.Elliott,
In Prineville, Oregon, within six
months from the first publication ol
this notice. '
Dated and published first time
April 2d, 1914.
Samantha Ann Short,
Executrix of the Estate of William
H. Short, deceased.
Notice tor Publication
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore.
March 24th, 1914.
Notice ia hereby given that
Charles Rachor
of Prineville, Oregon, who, on June 15,
1910, made homestead 'entry No. 07025,
for ej ne, and n eei section 30, town,
ship 14 south, range 15 east, Willamette
Meridian, has filed notice of intention
Prineville, - 66. Orcfoa I
to make final three year proof to estab- I
lish claim to the land above described, t
Deiore ximotny k. j. uuny, u. h. com
missioner, at Prineville, Oregon, on the
22nd day o( May, 1914. '
Claimant names as witnesses : Henry
H. Rachor, Louis Regelsberper, Arthur
Hall, Thomas Houstin, all of Prineville,
Ore. H. Fbank Woodcock,
4-2 Register.
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