Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921, June 11, 1914, Image 3

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    HEWS FROM GUR
NATIONAL CAPITAL
Administration Trust Program
Bills Passed, Are Now Up
to Scnato.
WuhIiIiikIoii. All three bill on the
utlmlnlHt nil Ion trust leglMlulliin pro
Kriiiiitnu ihiukihI tlie liuusn and were
Mint to tlia somite for uctlon.
Opposition iiiiiIIimI when tlin final
test ciiirio, uuil tlm voting wont
throuith quickly. The Covington .
liTHliUo trmin commission lillt wiih
passed without a record vole; tlm
Clayton omnibus mill mint nieiimiro
received 275 voles to 64 stiiiliist It,
iiiul tliu votu tm tlm Uiiyliurn rnllroiul
cupltiill.ntloii Mil whs 3f.2 to 12.
Tlm Covington trmin rimunlsslon
lilll would create a commission with
lirmul Inquisitorial power over cor
poration MIKUIJIIll 111 IllllTHllllU coin
Ull'tCO, ' Bureau of Corporations Abolished.
Aftfr hIioIIhIiIiik the bureuu of cor
purmlons unci tlm portion of coin
nilHxIiumr mill assistant commissioner
of corporation, tlm bill would turn
ovr the orKunltatlon imil power of
tlm fiurenii to tlm imw commission, ll
tliin provide that ull corporation
wlili u ciipltul of not leas than 15.000,.
quo, except those now subject to thu
Interstate commerce commission, Khali
iibmlt annual report, "record of It
orgHnlxullofi, bondholder and stock
bolder and financial condition" to the
commission. The comiullou may
also designate corporation having a
capitalisation of lev than 15,000,000
from whom it deilre report. It may
call for special report, In addition
to Uie reKiilar annual statements re
quired by thu bill, and would provide
a penalty or $100 day for delay In
filing report.
J Striate May Segregate Bill.
Tho senate Interstate commerce
committee voted to report out only
tlin trade commlHHion measure of the
trust bill. The action wax coimtrued
by many a an Indication of limita
tion of tlm adinlnlHtnitlon's pro
gramme lit the present session of ton-Crt-ni.
There wa no record vote. In a gen
eral discussion Kome senator opposed
tlm motion mid other declared them
mi Ives opposed to tho bill ul the pre
cut time. Chalnnan Kcwtaml suld
tho comiiiltlee hiler might take up
supplement!.! legislation uuj homed
till Htuteilient: !
'Tho committee determined to sen
rebate the trade commlHHion from thu
supplemental legislation and author
Ized mo to present an amendment In
tho iiaturo of a substitute for my oris
itinl bill for a trndti commission. The
commltteo concluded to name the
trade commlKKlon the federal trade
commission, Instead of the interstate
tmdo commission, In order to clearly
distinguish It from tho Interstate com
merce commlHHion,
Mellon' Story of Sacrifice Denied.
Charles 8. Mellen' recent testl
mony that he, a preHident of the New
York, New Haven & Hartford rail
road, allowed hlniHclf to bo Indicted
in tlin Craud Trunk case to Hhleld the
late J. I'lerpoul Morgan, wa flatly
denied before the interstate Commerce
coiiiiiiIhiiIoii by Lewi Cuss I.etlyard,
of New York, who wna a director of
the New Haven at tho time.
"I want to aay In tho moBt umiuali
flpd term," Mr, Ledyard asserted,
"that Mr. Mellen did not offer himself
ti vicarious sacrifice for Mr. Mor
gan." There lire indication that the in
quiry Into the affalrB of tho Now York,
New Haven & Hartford railroad by
tho interstate commerce commlHHion
will be completed this week.
National Capital Brevities.
The houBe will be endued this
week with tho $107,000,000 sundry civ
il appropriation bill.
President WIlHon requests that, for
sentimental roasons, the Lincoln mem
orial highway post through Washing
ton. Few senators expect debute on the
trade commission bill to end in less
than two months. At present the pros
pect for adjournment before the mid
dle of August, or evon later, arp not
bright.
President Wilson went throtiKh the
evidence on which tho Indianapolis
dynamiters were convicted. A million
laboring men have petitioned him to
extend executive clemency.
Narratlveo of tho bravery of enlist
ed men of the navy nnd murine corps
during the flailing nt Vera Crua on
April 21 and 22 word Included in Hear
Admiral Fletcher's report of the Mexi
can port's solziiro, mudo public by
the navy department.
Two measures are to be pressed as
quickly as the appropriation' bill Is
out of the way. They are the Moon
postofflce bill, providing for railway
mn.ll pny readjustment and opanlng
tip tho assistant postmnHtorshlps
throughout the country to competitive
examinations, and the gonoral dam
bill, which Is before the house for
action on a moment's notice.
DOM1CIO DA GAMA
i i . f .. -.r
Domlclo Da Cama, Ambaeaador to
the United State from Brazil, one of
the Mediator endeavoring to aettle
the Mexican trouble.
Brief News of the Week
Kansiui need 61,950 men, nnd more
than 6DO0 extra team and 2200 extra
cook to harvest It big gruln crop
till eaon. .
Kansaa City captured the heat rec
ord for the year, the thermometer
reglHterliiB VI. A number of prostra
tion wire reported.
Damage amounting to 110,000,000
wa caused In Lo Angele county,
Cul., by tho recent floods, ayi a re
port of the engineer.
California horticulturist will pre
pare resolution Baking tbo postofflce
department to prohibit the sending of
vegetable Infected with pest through
the mails.
More than $20,000 damage resulted
from a thunder and rain storm at
Kvnnsvlllo, Ind. Tho First Avenue
Presbyterian church was wrecked, at
a los of $10,000.
The poll tax law of Utah wit de
clared null and void because of the
fact that It conflicted with tho state
constitution which guarantees equal
rlKhu to men and women.
Klrtit slake has been driven In the
aurvcy of proposed railroad route in
Alaska. The route undertaken I that
between Chltlnn and the Matanuska
coal fields.
A severe wind, lightning and hnil
storm swept the northern part of Ohio,
MUsourn and Kansas report a beat
wave and In Kansas the public school
were dismissed on account of the beat
An anti-American demonstration at
Tamplco, started by some drunken
peons, was put down by Mexican reb
els, according to information sent to
Washington by Hear Admiral Badger
from Vera Crux.
Imports have been Increased and
exports reduced, according to figure
given out by the department of for
eign commerce of the United State.
Mnny beef cattle are coming In.
People in the News
The record of tho Harry Thaw case
has been filed with the supreme court
of the United Slate.
President Wilson will attend the re
union of the Princeton class of '79,
of which he Is a member, at the col
lege June 13.
Secretary of State Bryan will de
liver a series of Chautauqua lectures
this year, his first public appearance
being at North Carolina, July 4.
Kermlt Roosevelt, son of ex-President
Theodore Roosevelt, was married
at Madrid, June 10. The religious
ceremony wa performed June 11.
The corner atone of New Haven'
new marble postofflce wa laid by ex
President Taft. The building will cost
about $1,600,000.
Ex-Vice President Adlal Stevenson,
wh'o suffered a nervous breakdown
following the death of bis wife six
months ago, I said to be In a serious
condition In tho hospital at Chicago.
Prices of food article are soaring
In Vera Cruz and Hrlgadler-Ceneral
Funston may open nn army food mar
ket nnd nppolnt Mexicans and Ameri
can nrmy men to Investigate the tro
ble. By spelling 1400 words without
missing, William Hoselarger, aged 11,
of East St. Louis, won the spelling
bee. Thirty-five boys and glrlB of the
sixth grade took- part nnd the contest
lasted iVt hours.
Misses Mary and Eleanor B. Bloom
field, daughters of Sir Arthur Bloom
field, managed to get liiBlde of the
Royal Palace, London, and offer up
a plea for woman suffrage to the king.
They wore ejected, '
Automobiles may be bought for an
average of $500 each and the upkeep
will be about $10 a mouth, within the
next ten years, according to Dr. C, P.
Steltiineltz, In a statement at the Na
tional Electric Light association, Philadelphia.
1
I
BLOCKADE OF PORT
ORDEBEDBY HUERTA
Sends Two Cunboats to Tam
pico to Head off Munitions
for Mexican Rebels.
Washington. A new criMl In the
Mexican situation wa brought about
by President lluerta ordering gun
boat to blockade the port of Tamplco
and to seize a cargo of ammunition
en route there for rebel aboard the
Antllla, from Now York, flying the
Cuban flag, lluerta notified the pow
er of hi Intention tq blockade the
port and that be proposed to elze
tho cargo consigned to the belliger
ent agiiltist hi sovereignly a con
traband of war.
The purpose of the United State
to suppress the attempt to blockade
and prevent Interference with the An
tllla was Indicated when Secretary
Daniels Issued an official statement
announcing that while no new orders
bad been given Admiral liadger, there
had been no change In the policy of j
the government In reference to the j
desire that the port of Tamplco bhall
be open to all commerce.
That an attempt to carry out the
lluerta blockade decree will be made ,
wa verified by Admiral Badger in a
report to the navy department from j
Vera Crux. He advised that the Mex- i
lean gunboat Zaragoza and Bravo,
which left Puerto Mexico bad passed
Vera Crux and were steaming toward
Tamplco.
Huerta Order Blockade of Tamplco.
Mexico City. The foreign office
ent a note to the legation notifying
them that the port of Tamplco bad
been blockaded by order of Preeldent
lluerta. The United State govern
ment wa aUo notified through the
Spanish minister at Washington.
VERA CRUZ PRICES SOAR
Funston May Open Army Food Mar
ket to Rettore Normal CoU.
Vera Crux. Hrlgadler-Ceneral Fun
ston announced that he contemplated
appointing a commission of Mexican
resident and American army officers
to Investigate the Increased cost of
living In Vera Crux since the occupa
tion. Complaints have reached the gen
eral that wholesale dealers and Im
porters have been squeezing the retail
dealers and hotelkeoper. Several im
porters tire known to have considera
ble stocks on hand, but they are forc
ing up the prices.
It Is said General Funston may seek
permission to sell nrmy subsistence
to restore normal prices.
Deputies Guard John D.
Tarrytown, N. Y. To guard against
molestation of John D. Rockefeller
and hi son at. Pocantlco Hills,
thought to be possible due to strike
developments in Colorado, 10 deputies
from the White Plains county Jail
were placed on the Rockefeller estate,
PRESIDENT BELITTLES
HASTY WAR SPIRIT
AunapollH, Md. President Wilson
arouHed special Interest In closing his
address to the naval academy grad
uating class by his declaration that
the young men of the navy should be
wady to fight for the public welfare,
"and not merely on the drop of a hat
er upon some slight punctilio." In
Tlew of the "flag Incldont" at Vera
Crua and Its subsequent disappear
aau from the discussion of Mexican
affairs, this reference to punctilio as
falling short of being a casus belli
was noted with smiles and knowing
nods.
Tbs preBldeut also told the young
midshipmen that the boys down at
Vera Crui would leave as their most
lasting Impression on the people of
Mexico the fact of their self-control,
not the wsy they fought
A great crowd of 6000 persons, of
ficers, cadets and relatives and
friends of the 'graduates, filled the
armory.
Indictments Found Against Plumbers.
Dea Moines. Indictments were re
turned against 86 officials and mem
bers of the National Association of
Master Plumbers and officials of state
organisations in Illluols, Wisconsin,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Neb
raska and Iowa by the federal grand
Jury. The Indictments charge con
spiracy in restraint of trade in viola
tion of the Sherman anti trust law.
It Is specifically alleged that the Na
tional Association of Master PlumDors
has been operating lu violation of law
ever since ItB organization In 1884.
10,000 Workmen Strike.
Pittsburg. Ten thousand workmen
employed by the Westlnghouse inter
ests in the plant of the Westlnghouse
Klectrlo Manufacturing company,
the Westlnghouse Machine company
and the Pittsburg Meter company,
struck.
ma.
Cut the High
Through
"Factory Direct
Call or send for our new
420-page Catalogue.
ITS FREE!
A.H.Lippman & Co
Latest News: Art Squares Dropped 25 Per Cent
"PRINORE"
AND
"STANDARD"
Prineville Flour
THE HAMILTON STABLES
H. WIGLE,
PRINEVILLE,
Stock boarded by the day, week or month at
Reasonable rates. Remember us when in
Prineville, Rates Reasonable. We have
Fine Livery Rigs For Rent
Auticc of Sulc of Real Estate
In tlieCniintv Court of the State of
Oregon for W.iko County.
In the iniitU r ot the estate of John
C. Fowlle, deceased.
Xotiee i hereby K'ven tlmt In pur
suance cf mi order duly made and
entered In the above entitled caurt,
In the ntiove entitled matter, on the
Uth day of Muy, A. D. 1914, the un
derHlgued, as admlnlHtratrix of the
said estate, will proceed to sell at
private snle for the best price obtain
able, for cash, on nnd after Saturday,
the 20th day of June, A.D.I9H, at the
hour of 8 o'clock a. m. of said dny,
the following descrllied real estate
belonging to trnld estate, to-wlt :
The east half of the northeast
quarter (ej tiei) and the east half of
Hoiitlieaxt quarter (fJHitl ol eectiou
thirty-four (34). in township eleven
(11) south, range seventeen (17 east
of Willamette 'meridian, lu Crook
county, Oregon, the said described
laud being commonly known as de-
ceam'd's "timber laud," together
with the tenements, hereditaments
and nppurtenances thereunto belong
ing and apertuluing.
Any person desiring to buy sniu
land Is requested to submit a bid
therefor with draft or certllied check
for the amount of his bid, payable
to Dorothea C. Fowlle, administra
trix, In care of Bright, Bryant &
EIIIh, her attorneys, The Dalles, Ore
gon, on or before rrlday, the linn
day of June, A. U. 1914, at 5 o clock
p. m.
Administratrix reserves the right
to reject any or all bids.
Said sale will be made subject to
the confirmation of the court nnd
abstract ol title will be furnished If
remilred.
IVited at The Dalles, Oregon, this
11th day of May, A. D. 11)14.
DohotmkaO. Fowme,
5-21-5 Administratrix of Said Estate.
Cancellation of Co. Warrants.
Notice Is hereby given that 60 days
after July 1, 1914, the following list
of warrants Issued over seven years
ago will be cancelled If not presented
to the county clerk of Crook county
for payment on or before the expira
tion of the above time limit. Tlie
person to whom issued, the amount
and Hate ot issue are as follows:
T J Mallov, $3.40, Aug. 8, 1905.
Charles hlpford, $1.50, Jan. 4, 1906
John West berg, f 3.40, June 2, 1906
N a Moses, fl.60, June 2. 1900.
I, H Coehlin, $.", July 5, 1900.
Wm W Gordon, 3, July 5, 1900.
W M Moss, $3. Julv 5, 1906.
Thos Bamon, $3, July 6, 1906.
John Davin, $13 44, Sept. 6, 1000.
Ad Keller, $1.60, Nov. 7, 1906.
W S Price, $2, March 6, 1907.
W C McKlnuey, $3. May 1, 1907.
State of Oregon, )
County of Crook. (eB
1, Warren Brown, clek of the
above named county and state, do
hereby certify that the foregoing
list contains all the warrants In my
oillee which nave been issued over
seven years and are still unpaid.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said court on this tlie 25th day of
April, 1914. Wahkkn Hkown,
County Clerk.
Why not tak the Journal ?
Cost of Living 1
Our New
to Home" Plan
4-ie.H
Proprietor
OREGON
Notice.
Ic the Circuit Court of the State ot
Oregon, for the County ol Mult
nomah, In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Kirk
Sheldon, deceased.
Notice Is herebv given that hereto
fore, on the 23d day of May, 1914, the
judge of the above entitled court
made an order licensing the under
signed to sell the hereinafter de
scritied real estate owned by the
said estate at private sale for cash :
Now, therefore, In pursuance there
of, notice Is hereby given that the
undersigned will sell at private sale
at 602 Fenton Building. Portlaud,
Oregon, on the 8th day of July, 1914,
at 10 o'clock a. m.. the following
described real property, to-wit :
Lots numbered six (b) and seven
(7), In Mock numbered fourteen (14),
Glen Harbor, Multnomah County,
Oregon; and the east one-half (e) of
the northeast one-quarter (neji) of
section thirteen (13), township ten
(10) south, range thirteen (13) east,
Willamette meridian, Crook county.
Oregon,
Terms of the sale will be cash in
hand at the time ot sale, with tlie
exception that In the sale of the tract
last above described, purchaser may
assume the mortgage ot $1300.00
threou as a part of the purchase
price, and all persons desir
ing to submit bids on said prop
erty are hereby notified to appear at
the aforesaid time and place and sub
mit their bids thereon. And the un
dersigned hereby gives notice that on
the said 8th day of July, A D. 1914,
at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m., she
will proceed to sell said real estate
at private sale as aforesaid.
Date first publication, May 23, 1914.
Date last pub.. July 2, 1914.
COKINNE SHEI.l)ON-l)KHBY,
Executrix of the estate of Kirk Shel
don, deceased.
Notice tor Publication
Department of the Ipterlor.
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore.
May 21, 1914.
Notice Is hereby given that
Lewis W. FoBter
of Terrebonne, Oregon, who on June
7th, 1909, made homestead entry No.
04958, for uej, section 15, township 14
south, range 14 east, Willamette me
ridian, has tiled notice of Intention
to make final live year proof to es
tablish claim to the land above des
cribed, before Warren Brown, county
clerk of Crook county, at Prineville,
Oregon, on the 10th day of July 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses : Abel
Cudd aud Louis J. Ogden, of Terre
bonne, Ore,, Carl J. Sundqulst and
Victor Butler, of prineville, Oregon.
11. Frank Woodcock,
5-28p Iteglster.
Strayed
Light bay horse, gelding, weight
1020, rangy built, bald face, four
white Btocklngs, Small brand on
left shoulder, also T F connected on
stifle. Has halter on and sharp shod
No. 2 shoes. Last seen near Koberts,
Ore. Keward of $12 will be paid for
recovery of horse. Deliver horse to
M. S. Mayfleld. 4-9-lmp
Subscribe for the Journal, $1.50 yr.
1 Fru Trees!
Central Oregon Grown
The only kind you cn nfforrl
to plnt. ILLUSTRATED
.TALOGUE FREE. Write
for one. Price low enough
to surprlHe yon.
Lafollette Nursery Co.
Prineville, . 6 6 Oregon M
Satisfaction Guaranteed by
A. C. WILSON
General
Carpenter
and
Builder
New Houses Built, Old Ones
Repaired, Remodeled
or Reshingled
by day or contract. Leave or
ders at Clifton & Cornett's etore
or address Lock Box 375, Prine
ville, Oregon. 4-9
r:
" RECEPTION
r
Champ Smith, Propr
Imported and Domestic
Cigars
Famous Whiskies
i
Old Crow; Hermitage; Red
Top Rye; Yellow Stone;
Canadian Club; Cream
Rye; James EL Pepper;
Moore's Malt
4
j Porter, Ale and Olympia
fl Draft Beer on Tap.
4 Imported Wines
and
Liquors.
r
The Oregon Bar
At the Old Stand
G.W.WUey&Co.,Prps
All kinds of Choice Liquors
Wines and Cigars.
Famous Ranier Beer in
Bottles and on Draft
The Brosius Bar
Finest Brands of Wines,
liquors and Cigar.
LAGER BEER ON DRAUGHT
F. E. BROSIUS, Proprietor
Protect your chickens frd
lice. -' Use Carbolineum. O
good application all that
needed for a season. For set
by J. E. Stewart & Co.