Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921, October 15, 1914, Image 3

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    EFFORTS ARE MADE
TO jrl SESSION
Congress Hopes to Complete
All Pending Work This
' Week.
Washington. Administration laud'
trt In congress are making every el
fort to wind up tin session by neat
Saturday ulht, with assurances from
the prtsldmit that It wlU be unneces
sary to return until the first Monday
In December. While no now lunula
lion la to be permitted, there It no
certainty, however, tlmt action on Hi
"war revenue" bill can be completed
within the wtMtk. When It has passed
the senate, a conference will be nca
iiiry and the prospect la that It will be
Octobor 2(1 bufora congress cau ad
Jouru.
"We will expedite the bill In the
annate aa rapidly a possible," aald
Chairman Simmons, of the finance
committee, "Democrata are not din
poiied to change the meaaure aa It
came from the caucua,"
Republican senulore are now Inelln
d not to prolunit debate, na ntuny of
thMtt atroiiKly desire to get Into the
Ctuiipulxn, Several attacks on the
mmmure almady have linen mude and
other will follow,
Uuinwrtiilo leaders hope that the
Alaska cool land leasing bill may be
adjusted In conference In time for ad
Juurtimcnt but there will be no hold
Ing of congress If the conferees to
whom the meuauroa were recommit'
ted by the senate cannot reiica an
agreement within a few duya.
In the home the bill to pave the
way for ultimate l'hlllpplne ludepend
ence probably will be paaaed.
Lorlmtr la Indicted.
Chicago. William Iortmer, toted
out of the United Staloa aenute after
an Investigation on the ground that
be had not been legally elected, wua
Indlctod In the federal court on
charge of misapplication of the funda
of the l.a BalloSlreet Nnltomil Hank
Ixrliuor waa president of the bunk,
Fatal Kantaa Tornado.
Clmnute, Kan. -Five persons were
killed and 20 Injured In a tornado
which ewept a path 18 in lien wide
through Wilson and Neosho comities,
600,000 FLEE INTO HOLLAND
Dutch Government la Swamped by the
Flight of Belgian Refugeea.
London. llclglan refuge now In
Holland number 600,000, according to
the correspondent of the Exchange
Telegraph company at The Hague.
"The Dutch autUorltloi are greatly
embarrnaaod by the refugees, who are
tnveaHantly streaming Into Holland,"
adds the correspondent
"Owing to the lnck of railway mi
terinl thousands were forced to wait
on the roads fur transportation. The
Dutch government probably will tuke
ateps jointly with the Gorman govern'
mout for the speedy return of the tot
UgeoB." The Dormant have pushed up from
Antwerp and are occupying vlllagea
In the direction of the Dutch frontier,
forcing the Inhabitants to flee into
Holland.
Prlsonert to Be Listed.
Paris. The government Is assemb
ling exact Information regarding the
Identity of 70,000 German prisoners
now In French hnndt, with the objoct
of exchanging thlt Information with
the Gorman authorities for similar
facts regarding French prisoners.
FIGHTING FIERCE AT LILLE
Saber tnd Lance Used When Great
Forces of Horsemen Are Engaged
Parla. Saber and lance come Into
piny many times when the French,
Ilrltlsh and German Hussars, htneors,
dragoons and cuirassiers In enormous
numbers came Into contact near I.l'lo.
There la not an Inch of ground here
abouts which does not show traces of
thu awful character of the battle. The
town of Albert Is a mans of ruins, only
a church steeple remaining standing.
Itoye has disappeared under constant
bombardment, It was the center of
the Gorman effort to broak through
the allied linos.
Beyond Roye, whore the fighting
has boon exceptionally sovere for IS
days, as posaoBslon of the place means
control of the railroad lines and also
' the road to Amiens, the allies contin
ued their efforts to dislodge the Ger
mans, who held on with wonderful
tenacity. It was necessary for the al
lies to conduct regular Blege opera
tions to got at them.
Boston Wins Opening Garnet.
Philadelphia. In a pitchers' battle
with a dramntlo climax usually reserv
ed for baseball fiction, the Boston Na
tionals dofoated the Philadelphia
Americans here In the second game of
the world's series by a score of 1 to 0.
As a result of thu victory the Braves
left for Boston with a two-game lead
over the Athletics, having won flint
game by a score oj 7 to' 1,
COUNT ZEPPELIN
Count Zeppelin, inventor of the air.
hip which tht British fear may be
used by the Germane In raid on Eng
land.
ROCK KILLS ON TRAIN
Coachee Crushed and Three Die, IS In.
Jured, by Falling 20-Ton Boulder.
Grnnd Junction, Colo. Three per
son were killed and 14 Injured, sev
era) aerlously, when 20-ton boulder,
falling from a precipice, crashed Into
the day couch and amoker of Denver
ft It io Grande passenger train No. 3,
18 miles east of this city.
The dead are: 8, R. Holllngsbery,
Pueblo, traveling salesman; Thornoa
C. Llnkens, Grand Junction, manager
wholesale grocery; Hurry Braddock
Chicago.
The train waa running at high speed
when a rock atruck the coupling be
tween the tender and smoklng-cnr,
parting the train. Before the auto
matic air brukea had brought the rear
section to a stop, a huge boulder
crashed upon the smoking car and day
coach, shattering the roofs and
crumpling the steel walls. Twenty
other passengers In the two curs es
caped serious Injury.
Innes And His Wife Indicted.
Bait Antonio, Texas. Victor E.
Innes and Mrs. lanes, his wife, who
were arrested recently at Kugene, Or.,
were Indicted by the grand Jury on
a charge of having murdered Mrs.
Klolse Nelms Dennis and Beatrice
Nulma and on nn addltlonnl charge of
conspiracy to murder the two girls.
War Stops Weather Data
Washington. Suspension of weekly
Weather forecasts was announced by
the weather bureau, owing to the
Interruption of cable reports from
Europe and Asiatic porta.
TROOPS REMAIN FOR
PRESENT IN MEXICO
Washington. The United States
government will make no further
move In the Mexican situation and
will reserve announcement of Its fu
ture policy toward! the Mexican cen
trul government until General Caxran
a, the first constitutional chief, hat
given formal guarantee of full pro
tection of allies and Mexicans, Irre
spective of their political affiliations,
and promises not to Impose customs
duties collected by Americans during
tbe occupation of Vera Cruz.
This waa the positive declaration of
state department officials following
the announcement that, despite two
attempts, Carranza has so far refused
to explain his position satisfactorily
aa to what steps he contemplntoa tak
ing on the withdrawal of the American
forces from Vera Cruz.
It was pointed out that General Fun-
tton had secured the services of Mexi
can officials In the administration of
the civil government at Vera Cruz on
the condition that they would be pro
tected when he withdrew. Under the
Mexican law those officials are liable,
for serving invaders, to imprisonment
for from five to 20 years. Immunity
for these citizens is sought by this
government.
Carranza waa reg-ueBted also to
promise that, on the receipt of the
$1,000,000 customs collections, he
would not further molest Vera Cruz
Importers.
THE MARKETS
Portland.
Wheat Club, 5c; blueatem, $1.01;
red Russian, 90c.
Hay Timothy, $17; alfalfa, $13.60.
Butter Creamery, 3Gc.
KggB Ranch, 80c.
Seattle.
Wheat Cluostoin, D9c; club, Wo;
red Russian, 89c.
Hay Timothy, $16 per too; alfalfa,
$11- per ton.
Butter Creamery, I6c.
Eega Ijsc
GERMANS CAPTURE
CITY OF ANTWERP
Garrison, Including Three Brit
Ish Naval Brigades, Leaves
Before Surrender.
London. Antwerp hat fallen Into
tbe bauds of the Germans, but Itt cap
ture, Important and atlrrlng aa It baa
been, wat robbed of much of Itt In
trlnalc value, It la contended here, by
tbe eacape of the garrlaon.
The flrat official admission that the
British participated In the defense of
Antwerp la contained In an Admiralty
announcement that three naval brl
gudes, with heavy guns, had been sent
there during the last week of the Ger
ms n attack. Tbe announcement adda
that In the retreat from Antwerp two
of the British brlgadea reached Ostend
safely. The other, however, waa cut
oft to the north of Lokeren, a town In
Kast Flanders, and 2000 of the men
were Interned In Holland.
The retreat of the Belgian army wat
accomplished successfully.
The Germans, after shelling tbe city
Itself for many hours, making It un
tenable, entered the town through tbe
suburb of Berchem, to the east
The real extent of the destruction
within tbe walls of Antwerp will be
slow In reaching the outside world
from unpartlsnn sources, for the rea
son that communication with the city
Is either cut or entirely In the bands
of military authorities. From The
Hague It Is asserted that the cathe
dral of Notre Dame has not been dam
aged. Important German Town la Captured.
Petrograd. Capture by the Rue
alana of the German town of Margra
bowa wat announced by the war of
fice. The victory waa an important
one. Margrabowa la In eaat Prussia,
about 10 miles within the frontier and
on the railroad connecting Goldapp
and Lyck.
PARIS IS TARGET OF BOMBS
Twenty, 12 Being Women and Girls,
Wounded by German Mlsallea.
Paris. A score of bombs, launched
on different quarters of Paris by two
German aviators Sunday, killed four
civilians and wounded 20 others, of
whom 12 were women and girls. The
damage dono to property was small.
A pennant which wat dropped at tbe
same time as the bombs from the
Gorman airships bore the Inscription
In German:
"We have tuken Antwerp; your turn
will soon come."
The airmen appeared soon nfter
noou. One began the attack by drop
ping a bomb near the Northern Rail
way terminal, another In Rue SL La
zare and a third, which landed at the
rear of tho Cathedral of Notre Dame.
Three more bombs were hurled by the
same airman In the vicinity of the
Bourse.
The second aeroplane also flew over
the cathedral, dropping four bombs,
one of which lighted on the roof of the
church. A second fell In the square,
where tbe bishop's residence Is situ
ated. A third atruck the parapet of
the Qua! de Bourbon and glanced off
into tbe Seine,
Marconi Falls In Suit.
New York. The federal district
court ruled that It had no Jurisdiction
In the suit brought agalnat Secretary
of the Navy Daniela and four naval
censors by the Marconi Wireless Tele
graph company of America, to prevent
the government from keeping closed
the wireless stations at Slasconset,
Mass., and Sea Gate, N. Y. The com
pany's application for an Injunction
was dismissed.
ANTWERP LEVY
IS $100,000,000
London. Germany has Imposed a
fine of 20,000,000 ($100,000,000) on
Antwerp as a war Indemnity.
The population of Antwern Is about
292,000. The levy, therefore, Is ap
proximately $342 per capita.
A dispatch to the Reuter Telegram
Company from Amsterdam says that
General von Bessler, commander of
the German troops that captured Ant
rerp, has Issued the following pro
clamation :
"To the Inhabitants of Antwerp:
The German army hat entered your
city aa conquerors. No citizen shall
be harmed and your property shall be
Bpared If you refrain from hostile aots.
All refractions will be punished ac
cording to the law of war and may
lead to the dooiofltlon of your beauti
ful city."
It is aald that tbe German sokltors
are active la mastering the fire In
Antwerp. Only public buildings were
damaged. No prominent church was
struck by a sheJL
The German agreed tn the terms
of oapitulation not to disarm the civic
guards or make prisoners of males
between, the aet of 18 and 80 years.
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Imported Vienna
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"PRINORE"
AND
"STANDARD"
Prineville Flour
City Meat Market
HORIGAN & REINKE, Props.
Choice Home-Made Hams, Bacon
and Lard
Fresh Fish
Fruit and Vegetables in Season
to the
new head-
Guarters for
i ires ana Accessories
you eet the extra Firestone
rr a .
and Accessories
average price becaane Firestone
and the Firestone Factory is the
oniy urea are roaae. tone la to
Prineville, Ore.
per Year
Steel Bed Springs
Mattresses
and Rugs
Bent Wood Chirs
Sewing Machines
.10.14
and Oysters
Kotlct for Publication, "t
iH-fmrtmcnt of the Interior.
1 . S. Land Olltie at The Dalles. Ore.
September 2S. l'J14.
Notice Is hereby jciven that
Claude A. Larkln
of Rivers. Oreirnn. who nn Mnv M
Hill. tnAdfl hflfrlMlrPfwt 0ntftf Kn
08972, for tt section 35, township 19
ouin, rnne 1 eaat, Willamette
meridian, has filirl nottra ni intjmtinn
to make final three year proof to
establish claim to the land above
described, before A. 8. Vvgft, V. 8.
Commissioner, at H
on the 14tb day of November, 1914
Claimant nnmea as witnesses : C.
8. Marlon, of Held, Ore., Martin Hall
merer. Qeonre Beebe. and V Nt.li.on
of Rivera, Ore.
10-15 H. Fiunk Woodcock, Register.
notice for Publication.
U. S. Land Office at Tbe Dalles. Oregon.
September ZStb,19U.
Notice is hereby given thst
Walter M Smith
of Held. Oregon, who on April 24. 1911,
made homestead entry No. 0S770 for
awl . sec. H. si m4. 7. m ni
ec. Hand nejtctiun 18, township 19
ouui, isnte iu east, Willamette merid
ian, has filed notice of intention to make
final three vear nrnnf tn aatahliah rlaim
to the land above described before A. 3.
rogg. u. 8. Commissioner, at Hampton,
Oregon, on tbe 16th day of November,
Claimant mmM q ;tn.MAi
BlltlllpV- Harrv IV.Vana U'lmn n I ikK
and Paul Held, all of Held, Oregon,
lo op m. RASK woodcock, Kegister
Notice for Publication.
Not Coal Land
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office, Lakeview, Or.,
Angnst 31, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that
haul Van Lake
of Imperial, Oregon, who on March 11,
1910, made homestead entry, act Febru
ary 19, 1909, No. 03101, for Dei sec 15,
ej sec 10, townehip 21 sontb, range 19
east, Willamette meiidian, has filed
notice of intention to make final three
year proof, to establish claim to tbe
land above described before A. S. Fogg,
U. S. Commissioner, at Hampton, Ore.,
on tbe 31st day of October, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses : Burr
Black, Walter T. Harrison, Everette Lee
Ripgs of Hampton, Oregon, and Wo.
Titns, of Imperial, Oregon.
9-24 J as. P. Bcrgkis, Register.
ftotice tor Publication
Department of the Interior,
V. S. Land Office at The Dalles. Ore.
September 5, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that
Belvin Montgomery
of Prineville, Oregon, who, on April 7,
1911, made homestead entry So. 0623
lor nj sei, nt, section 26, townehip
14 south, ran iib 14 east. Willamette
Meridian, has filed potice of intention
to make final three tear proof to es
tsblish claim to the land above
described, before Timothy E. J. Duffy,
a United States Commissioner, at his
office at Prineville, Oregon, on the 29tb
day of October, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses: John
T. Houston, Nicholas Racbor, Noah W.
Floyd, George W. Dodson, all of Prine
ville, Oregon.
9 24 H. Fkank Woodcock, Register.
Notice of Guardian's Sale of Real
Estate.
Notice Is hereby given by the un
dersigned, the guardian of the per
son and property of Nora Miller, a
minor, that be will, pursuant to an
nrdtr of t.hppnnntv innrt nf Crnnlr
lonnntv 0xmn ... a .1 n ml
on the 8th day of September, 1914,
from and after the 13th day of No
vember, 1914, sell at private sale the
following described real property
belonging to his said ward at pri
vate sale, to-wit: An undivided one
half interest In lot five of block
eight, In Monroe Hodges' plat of
Prineville, Oregon, aa the same ap
pears of record in the office of tbe
county clerk of crook county, Ore
gon, and an undivided one-half Inter,
est In lota aeven and eight in block
fourteen In the Fourth Addition to
Prineville, Oregon, as the same ap
pears of record In the office of the
countjr clerk of (rook county
gon. 'The said sale to be made
In Prineville, Oregon, and shall
convey all the' right, title and Inter
est of the said Nora Miller In the real
estate above descrleed.
Terms and conditions of sale. cash.
Dated this 15th day of Oct. 1914.
B. F. Johnson,
Guardian of Nora Miller, a Minor.
Notice tor Publication.
Department of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore.
August 29, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that Claudia
C. Wonderly whose post office ad
dress is Prineville, Oregon, did on
the 3d dsv of November, 1913, file
in this office sworn statement and
application No. 012193, to purchase
the eel, section 6, township 15 south,
range 19 east, Willamette meridian,
and the timber thereon, nnder the pro
visions of the act of June 3, 1878, and
acts amendatoiy, known asthe'Ttmber
and Stone Law," at such value as
might be fixed by appraisement, and
that pursuant to Buch application, tbe
land and timber thereon have been ap
praised, 805.00, tbe timber estimated
1,075,000 board feet at 60c per M, and
and the land at $100.00; that said appli
cant will offer final proof in sup
port ol her application and sworn
statement on the 6th day ot November,
1914, before Warren Brown, county
clerk, at Prineville, Oregon.
Any person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry, or initiate a
contest at any time Wore patent
iseuea by filing a corroborated affidavit
in this office, alleging facte which would
defeat the entry,
9-3 H. Frank Woodcock, Register.
Notice to Creditors
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, the administrator of the estate
of John Grant, deceased, to tbe Credi
tors of said deceased and to all persons
having claims against said estate to
present the same to the undersigned at
bis office in Prineville, Oregon, with
the proper vouchers, within six months
from the first publication of this notice.
Published first time Sept. 24, 1914.
M. R. Elliott,
Administrator of the Estate of John
Grant, deceased. ,