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a ONTARIO-The Pivotal Point of the Great Interior of Eastern Oregon ((Htfati "Aram e Ontario Argus lead in Prestige, merit, and Circula tion. Watch us grrow m The Produce from , 15,000,000 acres is marketed from On tario each year Representative Newspaper of Ontario and Malheur County. I VOLUME XVI. '"' 'I ' i . ' ' ONTARIO, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1913. NO. 0 MADERO AND SUAREZ KILLED Ihot While Being Taken From The Palace To Prison Under Guard Mnlco City. Franclaco L Madero 1 lot Pino Suares were shot and HI! m a midnight rid under guard on, die national palace to the penl- UntliiT Tho circumstances aurroundlns tha iKth of the deposed proaldant and riM president of tha'rapublio are un kwwa, except as given In official ao Kind, which do not conforni in all - The only wltneaaea war thoa Ktulty concerned In tha killing. Tha Bfovlilonal president. General Vhtoriano HuerU. says the killing of 0 io man whs IncldenUl to a fight MvM0 their guard and a party at- Miptlng to liberate them. Two of those aald to have been In Si party that attacked the automo- ttli ware killed in the exchange or Sou. Tk minuter of foreign relatione, fiurlMo de la Harra, adda that the bontri (tempted to eecape. Neither aikM a definite statement aa to tilth ilde fired the fatal ehota. It la aatlbls that neither knowa. An of j Belal Invent u. itlon haa been ordered ud lolemn promlaea have been made Sit tha guilty will be punlahed. Not unnaturally a great part of tha ejbllo regards the official veralona tlth doubt, having In mind tha ua hr MBturlea of the notorious "Ley hH," tha unwritten law which Is In wktd when the death of a prisoner Is ImuwI After IU application there b written "Prisoner abot trying to ee- WMhlnaton - The killing of Prea tm I stsdero and Pino Huarea. de estd preatdent and vice prealdent of .kaUM, after Provisional President Mend Huerta had aaaured American iahueedor Wllaon of the aafety of Hi priionera from Juat auoh attsoka smiihI a aerioua Impreaalon In ad aulttratlon circles here. When the flint fueling of aurprlae k4 phc1, It waa realised by off!- tuli that thla laat tragic event had tiini grently to the gravity of the tuition and undoubtedly had placed u additional strain upon the already relations between thla govern- I Mat and that in the Mexican capital. kill, u Prealdent Tsft himself de the event In Itself waa not re al sufficient to demand any wptrture from the policy of strict ea-liitirvoiitlon which ao far has gov rue hli administration. I WAD Of BUICK AUTOMOBILES ARRIVE LOCAL BOWLERS WIN THE HONORS FROM BOISE TEAM A bowling team was here Saturday from Boise and rolled three gamea with s loosl team, the looala winning by a good margin. This waa s return match. The Ontario team did much better than when st Boles sod the Bolae team fell down badly, probably owing to the alleya being strange. G. F. Bermele waa the high man with 222, Ontario team average 777, Boiae 734. At Boise the teems rsugtd 908 for Boiae and 712 for Ontario. A banquet at the Carter limine Waa tendered the viaitora. CONSIDERABLE DOING JVlMEAMLANO 111 PRESENT LOCAL YARDS But No New Developments in Railroad Extension Plans Definitely Known-Portland Interest Anxious for Early Completion of Western End of Oregon & Eastern in Order to Hold Business Supremecy. SEVERAL GERMAN FAMILIES LOCATE INJIARREN VALLEY Fourteen Uertnnn fnmlllea have located half aeotiona in the Barren Vslley end will move on st ones. They Intend to build storage reesrvulra and bsndle the seven acollona together. Tbey are from LoQrand and will mske a big change In that seel loo. FUNDS DONATED TO ADVER TISE THIS SECTION Of STATE Secretary Chspmsn reoelved s letter this week from K. B. Uslley, st St. Paul, statins that the permanent es hiblt from thla auction Is attracting muoh attention and that 110.000 has been donated to promote the publicity work for toe esat aad oeotral part of this stats. . MRS. HELEN GARDENER The Portland pspera hsvs hsd much to any sbout the railroad altnatlon tha psat week, but nothing definite re garding the extensions, more tban has been known for snms time. The eeotion men are picking np everything looss around the local ysrda, loading on cara and hauling esat. wbloh would Indlcats they arc getting reedy to turn over the road to the O. W, B, i N. company st an early date. The Portland merebnntaare anxlone to have the weat end of the Oregon and Rattern completed before the esst end to give the Portland people an opportunity to get the trsds of ths Csntral Oregon section. If the esst- ern eod Is complstsd first the trade will naturally go to Salt Lake. It ie aafe to aeaome that all preeaure possible will be sxsrted to beve ths line from Beod to Burns complstsd St sn early date. Burr Wood will mors to Junturs In a short tlms to take charge of the town controlled by bla father, Ool. O K. 8. Wood, and others. Tbey expect the goad to be ready for operating to .luntnrn by July, st ths Istest. Ths grading st tbst point indicates tbey are' going to have extensive ysrda these. 'Hi- bridge over the Psyette river Is about completed and tbey have but one track. The nbutmeuta are wide enough for two, bnt no move baa been mads tor two traoks at sithsr spproaoh. About i0 msn wsrs engsgsd here Mondsy laying hsavisr steel on soms of the aide tracks, alts there, end also of tbs other sites IDAHO STATE ENGINEERS VISIT OX BOW DAM SUNDAY sMKST Ao escareioa was run Sunday from Welssr to Ox Bow. for tbs benefit of .ko r bom . wth d.U(,hUr OLD MALHEUR COUNTY RESIDENT DIES AT DUFUR W. S II. Cotton, died at Oofnr. Oregon, on February 2. He wss horn in Keg land 84 years ago sod came to Malheur county 27 years ago. Isaving bar three yeare ago for Dufur. Ha served i years aa a soldier dor log the civil war. Ha left his wife and three children of the Immediate family, William Cotton, at Payette. K. T. Cottoaj at Dufur aad Mrs. J. B. Ooerlri, of Ontario. Mrs. Cotton will ths stats engineers of Idsbo. It wss quits a revelatioo to most of tbsm. The tunnel Is complstsd snd is ons quarter of a mile long, while the natural channel of the river ruoa around the bow two and a half mllee. The bottom of the tuuuel ia ten feet below low water In the river and with the dam they are bulldlug they will have a head of SO feet and ths machinery tbey bavs ready to Install will develop 30,000 horse power, Tbs plant Is over belt completed. TAFT DEDICATES MEMORIAL kaSHnn Mr. Cotton was ons of those plo nsers of tbs west who made It possible for tbs present generstlon to live In luxury here. carload of Ford automobile ware 'd by the local agents. Wright Toenseud a tew dsys ago. The "'riiiave louger bodies tban tbe aiodali and a new shape to the that improves the appearance mu'-h. The Ford people will ufactur 200.000 oars this seasou 1 " of the total uumber of cara 'or thi. oountrv. The loosl " h"Te another oar ordered and Prospect for a much largsr " than HHt Jemr Nstlonsl Memorial to Redman st New York Hsrbor Entrance Nsw York. Standing beslda a I group of Indian ohlefa, In full war i paint. President Tart dug me ursi apads full of earth on the top of the hill at Fort Wsdaworth, at ths en trance to New York harbor, for a me morial to tha American Indian, which will tower 1M fset shove ths highest Mrs Heisn H. Gardener, publicity l(olnl 0l tM, Motion of tbe Atlantic chairman for ths Suffragist Inaugurs- co44gt Portland Producs Dealers Pleed Oullty tlon Parade In Waahlngton. Prealdent Taft's turning of the first Portland. -Fifteen Front street sawauassssswaaas tod was followed by Chief Hollow J wnoJeairl pleaded guilty of vlolat- TURKS DELAY ACTION Horn ' on of " 8,0UI leder" l"g ths Shsrmsn anti-trust law before I In the Custer massscre on ths Little JudM Bean n tne federal court, proin- Offsnslvs Tactics Absndoned snd ft- Big Horn, digging ths earth with the I ,ged to di-goiT. tne Produce Merchant RAINBOW MINE PRODUCING $1,000 A DAY IN BULLION The Rsinbow mine, In Mormon Ussln, In the northern pait of this county, is turning out one thousand dollsrs a day in gold bullion. There aiti many larger mines in tbs world, but fsw in this state, and as evsry dollar of thst tboussod represents tbst mnob wrested from Mother nature, it is a clssn gsin to tbs bualnsas world. There ars soms other mines in tbst distrlot tbst will be turning out a stream of ths ysllow metal in ths near future. SPECIAL REELS FOR CHILDREN On Friday svsning tbs Dreamland will present reels especially for the bsnstlt of tbssohool children. There will be two reels showing rbe Paoama oansl, ss seen by Presldsot Tatf, when he recently Inspeoted the work. This is oonsldsred an eduoetlonal feature of great Importance to the young peo ple There will also be a three reel feature "the Mills of tbsUods," which Is alio highly rsoommsndsd for tbe school children. Tbs tbestrs has been practically donstsd to tbs school for that svsning. WOOL MEN ARE INTERESTED IN NEW WOOL SCHEDULE Tbs wool msn sre moon Interested In ths oontemplstsd change in tbe wool schedule. Tbey figure tbst ths proposed change will mean a reduc tion of 3( oents a pound in tbs price of domeetio wool in tbs grease, bring ing It down to about 10 cents s pound Id ordsr to compete with foreign wools. If tbs msnufsoturers arc compelled to compete with the foreign roadu clothe than ths tublic may pos sibly gat soma bsosflt by the Importa tions, but tbs pay roll will no doubt be cut so that tbe manofsotuisrs will be able to gat tba same protfla. FRANCISCO I. MADERO SOME INCONVENIENT BUT TO HAD A LOVEY TIME "J. did v.,1. ..,- -4 ,-i un gieuuii a eiouiuK ' ' "'. soft, slippery clay and' juur tody a.-nniiw. u h.,.i.nn..l ""'on? Am ,1 ....... ..-- ... . mcu nave a wooie a lod of neonle iri, .. . i Mvloe about whst you should lou bae iben you sre in u "'"on to fun. ...... .L - .. -j . .uii inn itteiings P lWsho ere guests st one "T eoUDtrV uon.ee last week. The lor tLe ujeau tbiiiu .nnn.l MJih,nhere it .as usosjasar , to get ""I sboul ankle deep and in 'tt a. i.. ..... .. u Tfy ,0 nuit ths sloping! BtUi hud JUlt , lo5ey Ak theni about it. forts Concentrated on Lines London. The mission to London of Hakkl Pasha, the Turklah ex-graud vlslar, thus far hue had no definite re suit and the position between Turkey and the Balkan allies remains un changed. OiiIuspIii hna refused to consent to the formation of a neutral sone at , Bulgar Aeroplane Hit by Turke' Shall Ai.if.nnni.. Therefore the consuls Constsntlnople thigh bone of a buffalo, the ancient a-aoittUou, u, refrain from further Iudlan excavating Instrument. riolgtlng the law under penalty of a Ia addressing ths Indians, President hMVr Mntenca, and were fined an Taft reviewed their history and apoks agf regale of M.f0. on the recommen- wlth much feeling of the gradual pass- imlion ot Assistant United BUtea At- lng of ths racs. Hollow Horn Bear responded to the address. and foreigners must remain inslds the city. An unceneored dispatch from Con- While aeroplanlng r Adrlanople a Bul garian military aeroplane, piloted by toruey Johns. giHll HUMBOLT MINE IN GOOD PAYING ORE New Electric Equipment ut Running Smoothly and Prospect Bright The mill at the Humbolt mine la tbe Mormon Basin snd all tbs sleotrlo machinery ie ranuing like clock work. Tbe ledge toward which tbey arc cross cutting nse been encountered snd 125 ore, moetly free gold, has been struck at Jt hat depth. Tba de velopment of tbe Humbolt mine start ed about three yesrs ago. Several smsll mill rone hsve been msde pro duclug about $100,000 In gold, but tbs attsmpt to nperste tbn plant by steam power proved too great and burdensome a task, aa wood waa not only expensive, but difficult to obtain. During tbsjjytslx months ths msn agsmsnt bJPfesvotsd slmoat Its entire nergg to the Installation (,f elsctrlo power. At tbe ssms time a shsft was sank another hundred feeU making tbs total depth of the property 400 feet. Ths ors tbst Is now being milled Is stoped from the upper levels As svsry Isvcl showsd msrked Improve ment, both la length of ore shoots, as well as tba Talus of tbe ore. tba strike of high grade ore In the lowest level waa not unexpected. Prsneleee I. Msdsro, deposed Presi dent of Mexico, who wss shot snd killed while being tsksn to ths penitentiary. .. ... .a j -i.,,. ..I. . n,,i. over tne ronreea oi auo.uuh.. - - t ,.t,ulu,A trnin ,ha i..uin Hee.l c.m Purchass Alfalfa Seed by ths Ton Lewlston. The owners ot orchard tracts In Lewlston Orchards hsvs pur- i.untf VnnA i..t.nrffi rt ulfalfn aee.1 Usutenant Nikolas, a Ruaalan officer, j --hi. . ., . .. ."" . " mv ... .- . stanUnople received here bringa the , was struca ay a i ursixa " - l)elween the trwM j ue1 for hog interesting news that the Porte has Inslds the lines. Ths officer was , maao pH1ture and fee(, or dalry ttUto vilili abandoned the idea of making an of a priaoner, but the dispatch did not wUJ by fenalve or flanking movement and will state whetner ne euuerru ,uJu.7 confine the ODerutiOUS of IU troops , to defending the Tchatalja and Bulal lines, hoping that Ume will operate In Turkey's favor either by bringing about complications in Kurope or the exhaustion of the allies. Single Term for Governor. Line oln, Neb.' lie Nebraska house, by a vote of 10 to 12. passed a bill pro viding for I con: iiiutlonul amendment ggaJting Iks gov e. nor of ths stats to ,.... ( .ii . ; four years. ths orchardlsts, who will combine dairying, hog and poultry ratalng with their orchard culture. Wor.an'a Prison In Charge of Women Chicago. Members of the Illinois Woman's Ucuiocratlc league hae started a movement for the establish ment In iliiu state of a penltentlurv for women. The institution, as pro posed, would be entirely governed by women, atu' would be separated en Urely from ' othf tats prisons. Telephone Probe to I s Two-8idsd Seattle. ISwewtlgatlnn ot telephone companies on tl. cou.it, begun in this city by a f I grand jury Wit M C nfer With Cabinet Members under direction of rney-Oeneral j ....to:., ij. c. President-elect Wickersham, will be absolutely lmpar Wllsoiis tc familiarize himself with tlal and will cover the entire coaat. , tha atatwa of tha Msxican and the Employes of the Bell system, known Panama St j1 conditions at a confer aa the IV sraph mae with soms of Presldsnt Taft's company, will be exsmlned by tr-r 'c to ; - . .tJ JM ti qu.Kitors jut as freely as oI(bWO of I . j ike Independent Hues. MIDDLE WEST IN GRIP OF BUZZARD Chicago. Middle western states arc In the grip of a belated winter storm that is doing vaat damage because of its unseasonableuess uud the fact that It waa almost wholly unexpected. Vio lent aleet atorms are being followed by high wlnda and billiards which are snapping telegraph and telephone wires, blocking elevated and other roads using the third rail electrical power and freeslng Interlocking awltchea, thua blocking ateam traffic. Pierce blizzards are prevailing In Minnesota, Wisconsin and portions of Michigan, Nebraaka Illinois and Iowa. Northern Indiana alao la a heavy suf ferer from tbe storm. Over the terri tories west of tbe Mississippi and Missouri rivers a heavy storm Is rag ing, sufficient In some Instances to block all railway traffic. Know la failing in Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin. Minnesota. Iowa, Colorado and Canada, and rain Is reported in New York, Massachu setts, Florida. Louielana and Alaba- WOODMEN OF THE WORLD WILL GIVE ENTERTAINMENT The Woodmen of tba World will give a public entertainment March 3 la I. O. O. P. ball. Ontario W. O. W. bava an exoellent program and tbe public will enjoy eome well fea tured atiiuta, A boxlog bout, mouo loguea, etc. from tbe best will enter tain At tba olosa ot tbe entertain ment. W. O. Msnion, district mana ger, will deliver a ilmrt addrssi on Woodcraft. Thepuly purpose of the meetlog is to present the facts regsrdlug polloy valuation and tall you iii explicit tsrms bow you may know if your society is meeting the requirements of tbe Mobile law. Tbs W. () W. have met every legal deuiaml and will not raise their rates. The W. O. W. ssll you a 11.000 oertlllcate worthtl.OOO ami uot a Cer tificate of i. pi n .,iu, ii.- value veiled in "expectauoy" whose face value of 11,000 ie not reached until tlm mem ber Is 70 years old. We charge you for a 1,000 certificate and iaeue you a 1.000 certificate Vou do not have to wait uolil you srs 70 years old tsfors your certltlcete reaches Its full face value. Our reservefuud is uow $6,500,000. Our iiioio is invested In tbe west. We bave SI. 500, 000 Invested in Ors- gou. Our iuvestmeut In Oregou alone is greater Lb an the total assets of many fraternal societies. Do nut listen to Irreep'joslble agitation. Tbe W. O. W. do not need to raise their rates. Ws be eg the oash of SH.500, 000 to meet all legal demands. We have our license to transact busi ness under the Mobile lew snd do not isiss our rates, with "One huudred fourteen thouaeud in the west, we are leading ull the rest." Committee ('amp Ml. Itepeits f rum tbe lambing camps in dicatc a Urge crop with little toes. . '"l "" MORSE TO PIAY WITH NORTHWESTERN LEAGOE The Oregoiilau of Sunday gave Mysterious Morse .Uite a write up. He has been eugsged fur tint N'.itb . .trio laagaafoi Ihtasaggssu PTkitsy McBiide wss also mentioned 11m two Ban vara with lbs Outuro team.