PLAN FOR STATE AID .TO FARMERS A Procesal To Prepare Small Tracts and Sell To Set tlers at Actual Cost Ths press sad thinking men and wefapa of the country have been glv- attention to a solution of the gr«wrt eeoaomlc question of Induc ing meel settlement, and perfecting some pfaa for farm credits. That some metjied must be devised by vh-ioh the farming population may bo In*;ifaisni and farm Ufa made more attractive and profitable, Is univer sally eoaecdsd. President Wilson and his three predecessors have appointed commissions te investigate butr as yet. ho method has besn presented lion John Mssnlng, of Portland, In a »recent apeecti befurs th« Arleta So cial Coster, presented a plan for !n- <lu<4a< the Battlement and cultivation of rureU fan its from which, as a basis, he hopes te evolve a perfect plan which wttl result in great good to the people at (tie State. To promote tills he Invites every man and woman, to send Uiu a curd or letter approving or disapproving the plun and offering crltlolsm and advice. After euumurating tile necessity for some action and the Importance of properiy solving this question, Mr. Mantling tells of the operation of the English Land Act In Ireland, Govern mental aid to the farmer in Canada, and recites the wondrous .uccess of James J. Hill In Inducing the settle ment of lauds along the linos of the Great Northern. He cites the fact that ths bead ot a family with Ji,000 or >1.1«» capital cannot undertake the assumption of such a load as high M»St. J«KM MANRHNfl fa rm tag land price» eoaipsl. Their «apiwl de»» sot kata out If they at tempt t« make a farm Irotu tha cheap er >ou»»4 »M or burnt over lands, Berber •»» tb»y prepare to Irrigate Mi» farthe tauifa »t Bsatera Oregon. Mr. hfaanfag propoac»» the paasaga •* rsuii fag Marlei si wMI enable the fast» to pul aH th« tillable Stats lands falu • «»»faUon ruady Cor cultivation au4 seonpaacy fas cluurlug of logged- •ff ur wAd lauls. trrlgatlug or drain fag wh«<o secossary. Thu State to dlspus» Uiuse lauds tn from 20 to 100 aurs tracts Is the actual bona fide settlor »< a psfa« uot to exceed the actual scat to th« Slats in addition to » fair valuation fur ttis land, the State to luaa such selllir enough money to faiild » sulfabls bouse, barn, feuces, sic , and to purchase implements and MoiA. tablus as security therefor a s>oitl*s» N»r is or 1> years, payabls to •magi yuarty payuiuuts at the same sat» of lal»rust Ike Stats pays fur the Biunep. »ay 4 or I por cont Ur Mauutng also favors extending Bh« privilege of burrowing this Stute siuiief. er woaey hijui the help fund •e into fa* rate ef lntorust to all faiuwM m S rural owner» with the sec- i»n»iry «*N»gj«r4 that th« money wouM be ua«4 fur farm development; fa« faxfa to issue »0 year bond» to be *44 as fas work of reclaiming the faud progresses and the money is Mode» Tbs Slats by this pta». would get a returs st every do lir invested, with She In»«.*«’ lUrma, |n it, cr H years *» I wo««>4 be able to meet the bonds * i.i l.vsmml win due. and without fas lot* ef a sJegis dollar te the State. Ms Bto«s«w. alm, has a plan for a Ww.tor a-rH-d .f marketing stock an 4 farsa pvaflane Th» |r»ntleman aft»« tnstear»« tinier th. ths present methei ef where the actual consumer has pnld ss hifth as Sfifi r»r cent more than w»s paid to the fermer or pro fluuer. Mu firmly bcTiaxrs that hie I« "£auk tw the Mod ' plan would make ()r<uou a diale which could boast of a v.-upJe •/ wealth produciré and nut al.ua at »4» m tera f Nothing Is troublesome that we do Ft " iW l h»«o«a ItMTevwn POWER OF AN AUDIENCE. xert« Over an Actor or a Speaker. " No* orator 'living" rffa ever great enough to g've oui the same power and force am magnetism to. an empty. hall, to empty seats, that he coiikl give to no audience capable of being tired by bls theme. In the presence of the audience Ilea a fascination, an Indefinable magnet ism. that stimulates all the mental fac ulties and acts as a tonic and vitalize» An orator can any before an audience what be could not possibly have said previous to going on the pintform. Just as we can often say to a friend In animated conversation things which we could not possibly say when alone As when two chemicals are united a new snbstahce Is formed from the combination which did! not exist tn either nlotre. the speaker feels surging through his brain the combined force of his audience, which be calls lnspl ration, a mighty power which did not exist In his own personality before he rose to bls feet No public speaker ever forgets that first surprising feel ing of confidence Actors tell us that there Is an I ride acribabls Inspiration which comes from the orchestra, the footlights, the audi ence, which It Is Impossible to feel at a cold mechanical rehearsal There Is something tn a great sea of expectant faces which awakens the ambition and arouses the reserve of jiower which can never lw> felt except before an an dience. The power was thère Just tbt same before. but It was not arouaed.— «access Magazine. Gladstone on Disraeli O. A. Storey, A. It. A., recorded a touching Incident he witnessed at the academy banquet of 1881 when a por trait for which Beaconsfield had sat to Millais shortly before his death was among the exhibits. "This unfinished work, pule mid even ghastly, was in one of the side galleries Gladstone, catching sight of 'lie picture, went and stood long In front of It. • • • No one disturbed him At the end of the feast Gladstone rose and In the finest and most feeling tone delivered a pan egyric on the great man who bad passed away In a voice clear and sympathetic and full of emotion he told its of Ids admiration for the sterling qualities ot the man who. though op pos<*d to him In politics, was in no other sense an opponent He spoke ns only one generous In heart and of a broad mid great mind could speak of another great man who had passed away The speech surpassed anything I ever beard. " London Chronicle. Influence It Tree» ••'d V7ind. When one travels ,'lirougb the parts of Belgium bordering on the see be sees a striking example of the inflti- ■■»■nre on trees of strong and constant winds. The trees are in general bent toward the Interior of the country. It 'was proved some time ago that the trunks of trees hurled In the peat bogs of Holland all lie in a south weal to northeast direction. When He Went to the Front. •l>fd you henr that George went to the front yesterday »" askeil the broth of Ethel. i er Ethel's face hianchwl “Why. what do you mean, Jack? He up ver told me." Well, 1 saw lilm go." said the brotb- er as he reacherl for his tint '• Don't you remember last evetilug. when he kissed you first on your right check and then on your left, and then didn't be gr to the front?"-uLn<lieu Home Journal » .. Candid. Brown—I wonder if Smith would In dorse my note, Jones—How long has he known ypti? Brown—A month. Jones I'm afraid that's too long.—Chi cago News. Not Possible. We have never seen a innn whose conversation was so Interesting that he could make the landlord's agent forget what he came for.-Philadelphia 1» quirer. Breaking It Gently, Maid—Thieves got into a b.time li. this street last night and stole all the silver. Mistress-Wliat stupid peuple to leave tilings unlocked! W lume house was it? Maid— It was Nu. 7. Mistress -Why, tlint is our bouse! Maid — Yes. ma'am, but 1 did uot want to frighten you.—Judge. Hsr Banking Plan. "I vhotild like to opeu mi account n thlN bank. If you plense." “We shall be glad to accommodât, you. uiailatu What a mou til do you wish to deposit?" “Oh. but I menu a charge account. such as I have nt the big dry good* stores "—Chicago Triimtie. He that Is proud eats up hltnself.- Shtkespeiwe. Fit Hh case Exactly*. “When father was sick about six years ago he read an advertisement of Chamberlain’s Tablets in the napers that fit his case ex nelly,” writes Miss Margaret Campbell of Ft. Smith, Ark. “He purchased a box of them and he has not been sick since. My inter had stomach trouble and wan also ben fited by them.” Fur sale by all dealers. —Advertisement. the following described land and prem- | ises. to-wit:—Beginning at the bouth-I east corner of the John Rankin Dor a- tion Land Claim No. 46 in Townsi ip | 36 South, Range 2 west, W. M., and-] running thence North on the East boundary 39 ehains and 38 links to a point, thence South 86 dtgrees West 54 ehains and 70 links to a point, thence South 81L degrees West 28 chains and 15 links to a point on the West bound ! ary of the William Hughes Donation Land Claim No. 48, thence South on said West boundary 32 chains to the Southwest corner, thence East on the South boundary of the Hughes and Rankin Donation Land Claims 82 chains and 15 links to the . place of be ginning, containing 300 acres of land. Commencing at the Sputhwest corner of the William Hughes Donation Land Claim number forty-eight (48) Section Twenty (20) Township Thirty-six (36) South of Range Two (2) West of the Willamette Meridian and running thence South Two Hundred Ninety- four (294) Feet, thence East One Hun dred Seventy-three and one-half (173*^) Feet, thence North Two Hundred Thirty-four (234) Feet, thence East Two Hundred Eighteen and one-half j (*’18^) Feet, thence North Sixty (60) [ feet, thence West Three Hundred [ Ninety-two (392)Feet to place of be ginning. Also beginning at the Northeast cor ner of the John Peninger Donation Land Claim number Seventy (70) Township Thirty-six (36) South, Range Two (2) West of Willamette Meridian and running thence South on the East boundary of said claim Twelve (12) Chains, thence West One and 28-100 Chains, thence North Nine and 60-100 Chains, thence East Eight Links, thence North Two and 40-100 Chains, thence East One and 20-100 chains to the place of beginning, containing One and one-half (1> acres of land. Al! of said above described property lying and being situated in Jackson County. Oregon. Public Notice is Hereby Given thal I will -n MONDAY, JANUARY 26th 1914. at the front door of the Court House in Jacksonville, Oregon, at the hour of 9:30 o’clock A. M. of said day, sell at public auction, all the right, title, interest and estate of the above named defendant in said premises, subject te redemption as by law provided, to th< highest bidder for cash, to satisfy th» judgment and costs and accruing costs. Dated at Jacksonville, Oregon, this 12th day of December, 1913. W. H. SINGLER, Sheriff of Jackson Countv, Oregon. By E. W. WILSON, Deputy. and Six an<rJ5-100 Dollars costs and accruing costs, which said judgment was enrolled and docketed in the offi.’e of the County Clerk of Linn County, Oregon, on the 5th day November, 1913. Which execution was directed ami delivered to me as Sheriff of Jackson t nunty, Oregon, commat ding me to sell the personal or real property of said defendant and to satisfy said jialg- Venezuela Tobacco. ainUmats. I have levied upon the Venetuela Is su. h a tine country for nient following described real propertv, ta tobacco that the weed grows wild and wit: makes pretty fair smoking. The undivided one-half interest in IF Effective November 13, 1913. you are in need of Good Printing NORTH BOUND TRAINS. 14 24 32 16 12 Portland Passenger. »... .8:87 A.M. Grants Pass Motor.......... 10:22 A.M. 23 13 31 15 11 Ashland M,o,tpr.^. ........... 8:8» A.M California Exprees ... ..18:88 A.M. Ashland Motor.... .......8:14 P.M San Francisco Express.. P.M. Sbasta Limited (Mail only)5££ A. li. Extra fare train. Grants Pass Motor............ 4:87 P.M Oregon Express.......................... 5:80 P.M. Shasta Limited (Mail only)8:44 A.M Extra fare train. ,1 „ *\ SOUTH BOUND TRAIN*. h i •O YIAWa* KXPIItIFNCI T bapp S aias B b *«« b C»» v » i *>. i » fa *. Jacksonville, Ore Aurons sending a skelc.i and fessrlstlos may qnhàly ascertain our oplutou free w fist liar an iuvsntloa la probably patMilable. Comsisnlea- tlonsstrictlycouidsnlfal. HAÍDB60C on Patents sent frws. Oldest syenry for ascurtogpatents. Patents takeu through Buuu A Col’yeceivs tpscial notlcs, without cnsrge, in lus ScteKtifk Hstrku. Where MUNN & Co.«*"”"4-’lew firt you get POLK’S best work Business Directory low prices A handsomely Hlustrsted weekly. Xarseat eir- dilation of any eeleniuJ« loiiriial. Tertua, 9$ a year; four suinlhs, |L loie by ell ee wed «niera. Branch Office, 625 F Ht.» Washington. D. Q. OREGON and WASHINGTON A Directory of each City, Town and Village, giving descriptive sketch of v < each pluce, locatiou, population, tele É graph, shipping and banking point; V also Classified Directory, complied by I GL’iness and profession. . t» ■ . POIJS * GO- N“*”lvrjE ' Sell Yom SUMMONS IN TUR CIRCUIT COURT OR ORBOON, FOR JACKSON COUNTV. I.ura Bilderback. Plaintiff. Vfl. W. H. Bilderback, Defendant. To W. H. Bilderback. the above named Qiteor Rvaemblances. fendant: That persona who live together for In the Name of the State of Oregon:—You NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE a very long period not only acquire the hereby notified and required to appear in By virtue of an execution and order of sale same mannerisms. but grow a stl'ong above entitled court and cause and answer facial resemblance, is an established issued out and under the seal of the Circuit complaint of the plaintiff, now on file therein, i Court of the State of Oregon for the County of on or liefore six weeks from the date of the first fact. But it is little known that the dated the 18 h day of Deceinler, 1913. publication of this summons, which is the 20:h same condition often exists from mis- ! Jackson, in a certain cause therein pending wherein M. day of December, 1913, and if you fa I to appear tress and servant being associated to . L Hall as plaintiff recovered jmlgn.ent a rairst gether for a long period *>f years. I O. C. Purkeypile for the sum of Suventy-two and answer within the time required, for want thereof, the pl »inti f will apply to th ? court for There Is usually a stron; | ($72.00) Dollars with interest thereon from said the relief prayed for and demanded in her com- part of most servants to 1 I3ih day of January. 1913, at the rate of 6 per plaint, to-wit. fora decree of divorce dissolving cent per annum and Fifty ($50.00) Dollars at the bonis of m itrimony existing lietween tresses, and this, added torney’s fee together with Six ($6.00) Collars plaintiff an I defendant, for the care and custody constant nearness, often expended in verifying and filing liens and the of the minor chill of plaintiff and defendant, < lal resemblances. There are In a small town in New further sum of Eight ($8.00) Dollars costs and i and for such other and further relief as to the accruing costs, which judgment was enrolled York state two unusual instances of and docketed in the Clerk’s office of said Court court may seen jute a d equitable in the this kind Two widows live there, . in said County on the 15th day of December. premises. Thissu nm ns is se v -d upon you by publica each of whom has been attended by a | 1913. And was directed and delivered to mo as tion in the Jacksonvi I • lost once a week for woman servant for more than forty ! Sheriff of Jackson County State of Oregon, cam- six consecutive seeks, the first publication years. In both cases the servants h i ve ! manding me to sc!! the real property belonging thereat being Deco nbe 2'lth. 1913, by order of become so like their mistresses that to said defendant and to satisfy th ■ said judg Hon F. M Cilkirn. Jud-e of the above entitled they are often mistaken for them, and ments and costs, and accruing costs. I have Court, s lid m-1 h »vingbeen made on the 11th upon the following described real property day of Decern air. ¡913. their cases have attracted attention I I levied tcMwit; GUS NEWBURY. far and near, Their voices over the Beginning at corner No. 1. a post from which Attorney for Plaintiff. telephone nre so alike that friends of South corner of Red Oak Lode Claim bears south the women haw »riven up tills method 70 degrees east 50u feet and a pine tree 12 inches of coiniiiiinlvntiou. New York Sun in diainei r heats north 67 « egrees eas. 20 feet, No Le of Fin»l Settlement. thence south 70 degr<e. East along the south Notice in hereby given that the undersigned line of the Red Oak and towaLod« Claim 15 M)ft to Words That Speak. No. 2.a laurel post from’width a black oak has filed h s final account as administrator of Bang-"a sudden noise» like that from corner four inches in diameter bears south 38 degrees the estate of Fred F. Downing, deceased, with h gun” is the definition given by the west 12.5 feet: thence south 20 degrees west the County Court of Jackson County, and that dictionary. But the explanation Is be (900 feet post for oust center end) 600 feet to oor- said Court has appointed Monday, the 23rd day fogging and futile, for a "bang’* la- ner No. 3. a post from which a black oak 8 inches of February, 1914. at the hour of 10 o’clock in well, what better describes it titan that in diameter bears north 22 degrees east 17 feet; the fore .ooo of said day. as the time and the thence north 70 degrees west 1500 feet to corner Court .loom of sa»u Court, in the Court House, simple word Itself? Jacksonville. Jacs» ... County. Oregon, as the So many of our most expressive No. 4. a post from which a black oak 12 inches in . I at place for hearing objection utv cto ..n 1 the set- words seem similarly to have sprung | diameter bearS south 45 degrees west 4 feet, and I t ernent thei oof. the corner section corner on the boundary of from a desire to form with the lips a i ' Section Ail persona inte.-ested in «aid estate are hereby 5, Township 37 South. Kange 3 West. W. sound nii nickiug the thing described. i M. bears north 30 cegrees ea.-t «300 feet west cen- I notiried to appear al said time and place and W hy waste words on a ilelinition of i ter end post)600 feet to corner No. 7 which is th show cause why said final account ghoul ' not bv the word "splash." for example? \ ou place of beginning, containing 20.66 acres more approved by said Court and .said administrator hear nil the abrupt, restless heaving of or less, the above described mining claim situa discharged from his trust. Dated and first published Jan»|prv 24th. 1914. ted in Jackson County, Oregon. the waters In that one wonl. O. M. MURPHY. Public notice is hereby given tnat I will on And tloes even ii Im b.v nvvd to be Administrator of the estate ef Fred F. Down •MONDAY. JANUARY 26th. 1914 told what "buzz" nirnii* when a blue- bottle Is lending a forlorn hope against at Jhe frontdoor of the Court House in Jackson ing. deceased. ville. Jackson County. Oregon, at the hour of th«> window? 9:30 o’clock A. M. sell at public auction, subject “Tinkle." "whistle." "whine." “gur to redemption, as by law provided, to the high bher.. I s Notice gle.“ "cackle." "lev" these nr«‘ only >i est bidder for cash. all the right, title and in few of our otlier eloquently tleierlptlve terest of the al»ove named defendant in and to By virtue of an execution and order .f sale is words. I.otnlon Answers. the above described premises, to satisfy the judg sued out and under the .seal of tha Circuit Court ment and costs and accruing costs above men of the St »te of Oregon in an J for the County of tioned. Jackson, dated the 12th day of January, 1914. in Not His Place to Laugh. Dated at Jacksonville. Oregon, this 18th day of a certuin cause therein pending wherein Hickory Wood, the pantomime writ December. 1913. the MEDEORD NATIONAL BANK, as plaintiff, er. used to tell an amusing story of a W. H. SINGLER. recovered judgment against MARY E. GIBBS, theatrical manager who once shared Sheriff of Jnckson County, Oregon. as defendant, for the sum of One Hundred Forty- bls box at a provincial pantomime. By E. W WILSON. Deputy. two and 15-100 ($142.15) Dollars with interest When the principal coint*dlan entered thereon from said 18th day of October, 191.1 at io Bl h’s best the manager, with a :;p.l the rate of 8 per cent per annum and Fifty ($50.00) D »’Jars attorney’s fees, and the further sum of scowl on hi. I r lefftnsl »»ver to Mr. Woo I an 1 reui:i.*l 1. "1 want to en NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE Eleven ($11.00) Dollars costs; which ju igment Bv virtue of an execution and order was enrolled and docketed in the Clerk’s office wire that f in for Hext <'llr 1st urns In of sale issued out and under the seal of said Court in said County, on th- 4th day of m.\ production." December. 1913. which said execution was di "Do you think he Is funny?" Mr of the Circuit Court of the State of rected and delivered to me as sheriff of Jack- Oregon for the County of Linn, in a Wood asked certain cause »herein penriing wherein son County. Oraron, commanding me to satisfy "Screamingly funny.” returned the First National Bank of Alh-iny, Ore the judgment. c««ts and accruing costs out of manager. gon, as plaintiff recovered judgment the following described real property, of the "Ttifn wh.r doh'li you laugh?” asked against W. K. Price, as defendant, for defendant, to-wit. Mr. Wood. the sum of One Hundred F'ifty an»l no- The Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quart "Laugh when he» got hts eyes on 100 Dollars with interest thereon from er of Section I in T » eti* »¡3 31 «•» <*1* ’»f R nx? L me?" replied the manager. "And ev May 28, 1912, at the rate of 8 per cent East of the Willamette Meridian, Oregon. ery smile means that lie'll ask another Pyr annum, and the further sum <.f containing 40 seres. Public Notice is Hereby Given, that I will on I’wenty-five Dollars attorney's feea Avar i> iv.-ek "- London TuieAni»;». Easy Term». “I bought tills armchair on the In ■tnlment plan." “Easy terms?" "Rather: A dollar down and n dob lar whenever the collector < ku catch me.“—Boston Transcript (liante in Southern Pacific Time Table. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 13th. 19 4. at the front door of the Court H »use in Jack-on- vide. Jackson County. Oregon, at the hour of 9..30 o’cL»ck A.M. sell at public auction, subject to redemption as by law provided, to the highest bidder for cash, in hand all the right, title and interest of the above named defendant in and to the above described real property to sa isfy the judgment and costs and aecrulng costs. Dated at Jacksonville. Oregon, this 13th day day of January. 1914. W. H. SINGLER Sheriff of Jackson County. Oregon. By E. W. WILSON. Deputy. r o p e r t y By listing it with us We are revising our lists 'ready for the spring trade. If you have real eslate to dis pose of at a fair price, place it in our h inds for sale, we have a number of prospective buyers who expect value for tiieir money. We can sell your property at a priea equal to its full value but do not want any listed at fictitious or "Boom” price. Ragua River Realty Co R. R. R. OFF1CE:-Bank of Jack sonville Bldg. Upstairs Jacksonville, .Ore Charles F. Dunford DEALER IN All kin Is of soft and hard wood. Tier or cordwood lengths. Prices moderate and delivery prompt. JACKSONVILLE OREGON Jacksonville Meat Market JOHN DUNNLXGTOX. rru^ ------- Dealei» Tn------- ill Kinds of Fresh and Cured Meats. Poultry, Choice lard. Etc. JACKSONVILLE, OREGO.