By F A MITCHEL
ti.e rate of 6'z! per annum fronm May
Strange Wills.
Many are the eccentricities to which 28, 1913 until paid, »nd for the sum of
wills have borne testimony from time One Thousand ($1000.00) Dollars as
’s fee with interest thereon at
to «time. The Eart of Port aril ngtoir attorney
the rate of 6?< per annum from the
left instructions -.tlmt, he «should be date of this decree, together with the
buried with nil bis rings ou his flngdfll. ms’s ami disbursements herein taxed
late Earl of Orkney stipulated at $63.65; and this Court by its deerte
he should be taken to the cetye- herein directed and ordered that so
in an old fashioned hearse, so much of said realty be now sold as
the collin could not be seen and shall satisfy the sum of $2.110. past
that no flowers should be placed on his due interest and the sum of $234. out
of said $1000. attorney’s fees, and als
grave. He also left word that his the sum of $599.80 taxes for the year-
coronet would be found b.v his nephew 1910 1911. and 1912, and for the cost
aud successor “in a cellar’’ of bis and disbursements of this suit taxed
house.
at $63.65, said sale being subject how
A Vienna millionaire, who died re-'i ever to the following: that if the sum
I
of
$780. interest due Dec. 1, 1914 on
cently, left a sum of money with 4
which to defray the cost of twelve said principal sum is nat paid on or
months’ electric lighting, not only of j before Dee. 1, 1914 or the taxes which
may be due ftom the said defendants
his vault, but even of the very coflin | I on any portion of said premises and
in which be was buried. Less particu- [ I which the plaintiff is obliged to pay to
lar was the Frenchman who asked i 1 protect his security, that an execution
that his body should be thrown into | , issue with an order of sale attached
the sea a mile from the English coast. for the sale of so much of said realty
lie was. too. so disgusted with his [ including any realty theretofore sold
own country that he would neither be hereunder as may be necessary t<
burled there nor allow any of his rela satisfy the amount then due including
taxes together with the sum of $78. as
tives or fellow countrymen to benefit attorney fey« and for any additional
by bis death. He left the whole of costs and disbursements incurred there
his money to the poor of London.— under, and if on Dec. 1, 1915 the bal
Loudon Globe.
ance for which this decree is granted
with interest at 6'/< from date of de
cree and also including the balance of
The Ship’s Rat.
said attorney’s fees with ini erest and
The black rat Is the ship’s rat. and it 1914 additional taxes has not been paid
travels from country to country. The that an execution issue with an order
animal is found universaIJy: over the of sale attached for the sale of the
Monte Bello group of Islands, even on whole of the realty mentioned in said
the small outlying islets which are mortgage and for which a decree has
never visited, on which it occurs most been granted to satisfy the said bal
abundantly. Its presence is attributed ance as aforesaid; which decree was
to a schooner which was wrecked some enrolled and docketed in the Clerk’s
uffice of said Court in said County on
twelve years ago. for it Is well known the lOih dav of February, 1914.
that this rat is a good swimmer. It is
I am commanded by virtue of an
curious to find that this animal, which execution with power of sale attached
is now so rare in its native countries issued by the Clerk of the above Court
as to be looked upon as a great curios dated the 27th day of February, 1914.
ity, should usually be one of the first in the above entitled cause to sell all
species to populate new lands where it the following described real property
or so much of said realty as is neces
is comparatively free from competi sarv to satisfy said execution and
civilized
conn
tion. Driven from all
order of sale, to-wit:
tries by the brown rat. it has taken to
All of the Renshaw Sub-Division in
the sea. being better adapted for a life Township Thirty-seven (37) South of
on board ship than its otherwise victo Range One (1) West of the Willi mette
rious rival. —P. I>. Montague in Geo Meridian, as numbered, marked, and
delineated on the official plat thereof,
graphical Journal.
now of record in the office of the
County Recorder of Jackson County,
Musical Calamity.
Oregon, together with any and all
Mrs. Newriclie— 1 believe our next water and water rights appurtenant
thereto, and especially the appropria
poor
door neighbors on the right are ns
ns church mice. Hlriini. Mr. Newrlcbe tion authi rized by Permit No. 36,
—Wluit makes you think so?
Mrs. dated October 26, 1909 and recorded in
i Book No. 1 of Permits in the office of
Newrfche—Why. they can’t afford one I the State Engineer at Salem, Oregon,
of them mechanical piano players; the at page 136 thereof, and recoided also
daughter is taking lessons by hand.— in Volume 1 of Water Right Certifi
Puck.
cate Records of Jackson County, Ore
gon. at page 1 thereof, excepting how
ever Lot Eight (8) thereof, which is
Celluloid Cement.
Celluloid articles can be mended with hereby expressly reserved -from this
a cement made by dissolving bits of conveyance, said property being sit
celluloid in acetone. It takes only a uated in Jacksen County, Oregon.
Now therefore, by virtue of said
few minutes to make the cement, execution and decree, anti in compli
which is applied like glue, the broken ance with said writ, I will on
edges are pressed together, and in flf Tuesday, the 31st day of Mcreh, 1914,
teen minutes the cement is hard.
at the hour of ten o’clock A. M. at the
front door of the Court H use in Jack
When a Mule Bites.
sonville. Jackson County, Oregon, sell
When a mule begins to bite it
at public auction, subject to redemp
tion as by law provided, all the right,
sure sign that lie lias rlieuniatis
title and interest of the above named
his hind legs and uiin’t use them.—
defendants Effie M. Armstrong and
Orleans I Men y line.
Joseph W. Armstrong, her hushanil,
and George E. Hart and M. Tri mmell
in and to the above described property
were re or in so much of said realty as is
* Second necessary to satisfy said execution and
negative. order, fur cash in hand io the highest
bidder.
l'ated at Jacksonville. Oregon, this
27th day of February, 1914
W. H SINGLER,
Sheriff of Jackson C-iuntv, Oregon.
By E. W. WILSON. Deputy.
lohn Farlow and William Farlow from
asserting anv right, title, interest, es-
•ate, lien or claim of any nature or
•haracter whatsoever in or to said de-
icribed premises, or nnv part thereof;
And for a further decree decreeing
lefendants John Farlow and William
Farlow to be the owners of an un-
livided one-eighteenth interest in and
to the said described premises;
And for a further decree of the
Court, removing the clouds on plain
tiff’s title to said premises occasioned
by the misspelling of the names of the
grantors, Simeon Farlow and Lydia A.
Johnson; and for such other relief as
to the Court may seem equitable.
Tins summons is served upon you,
ind each of you, by publication in the
luck lonville Post, a newspaper of gen
eral circulation, published in Jackson
County, Oregon, once a week for six-
consecutive weeks, by order of Hon-
orable F. M. Calkins, Judge of said
Court, made on the 9th day of Feb-
ruary, 1914.
GUS NEWBURY.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
In Andalusia. Spain, stands a ruin iu
which there are the remains of a tower
that dates buck to the beginning of
the fifteenth century. At that time
clocks began to be used, and this old
tower was built to hold one of the then
new devices for marking time. The
timepiece that was set up In the top
of this ancient fortress was cumber
some, as all mechanical contrivances
are when they are first Invented.
There was a great deal of heavy iron
end oakeu supports, but these con
duced to Its long life.
For 300 years It struck the hour, but
after the expiration of the third cen
tury of tts being It got out of order
Summons for Publication in Fore
and was not repaired. For half a
closure of Tax Lien.
century longer It remained in Its perch,
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF
and those inhabiting the castle dared
ORKGON. FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
not go under It. fearing that at any
Geo. W. Stevens. Plaintiff.
time it might come down.
vs,
The last person to inhabit this An-
D. R. Hunt, whose true name is Dennis P.
the
dnluslan antiquity was one of
Hunt and any other person or persons having
dukea of Verngua, a descendant of
an interest in or lien or claim upon the real es
Columbus, the discoverer of America.
tate described in the complaint herein. Defen
dants.
It hud been given him by one of the
To D. R. Hunt, whose true name is Dennis P.
kings of Spaiu as a reward for the
Hunt, and any other person or persons having
services of his distinguished ancestor.
an interest in or lien or claim U’ion the real es*
The clock had struck for the last time
tate described in the complaint herein, the
on the day the duke was born. It was
above named defendant?.
the uext day -so runs the legend—that
In the Name of the State of Oregon: You are
it got out of order. A man was sent
hereby notified that Geo. W. Steven?, the holder
up to fix It. but returned without
of Certificate of Delinquency numbered 134. i?-
doing so. reporting that tile damage
s led on the second day of November. 1910. by
hud been done by one of the supports
the Tax Collector of the County of Jackson.
rotting away and letting down one side
State of Oregon, for the amount of Four and
13-100 Dollars, the same being the amount then
of the clock. Later the staircase lead
due and delinquent for taxes for the year 1909.
ing. up to it fell, and from that time
together with penalty, interest and costs thereon
the clock remained out of reach.
upon the real property assessed to you. of which
The duke lived to enter upon his
you are the owner as appears of record, situated
. •‘eightieth year. During this long period
in said County and State, and particularly
•>..1, Ibe clock remained upon the tower,
bounded and described as follows, to-wit: The
.its heavy iron parts rusting away
Lot numbered two in Section 7 in Township 36
Now and again a rotted landing or a
south of Range least of the Willamette Meri-
idian, being 33’4 acres in the north-west quarter
piece of staircase would fall, but the
of the north-east quarter of said Section, Town
iron parts of the clock remained entire
ship and Range.
The minute hand finally rusted awaj
You are further notified that said Geo. W.
and fell to the ground. It was longer
Steven s has paid taxes on said premises for
than the tallest man. Persons gather
prior or subsequent yoarfl with the rate of in-
ed about it and wondered nt its size
terest on said amounts as follows.
Year’s
and weight.
Pate
Ta K Receipt
Rate of
Tax
Paid
No.
Amount Interest
One night after the duke bnd enter
1910 Nev. 1. 1911
IM
$3 57 15 per ct.
ed upon Ids eightieth birthday those iu
1911 Oct. 14. 1912
6010
$4.28 15 per ct.
habiting tlie castle and those surround
1912 Oct. 16. 1913
13559
$1.54 15 per ct.
Ing It were awakened by the deep toneil
' 1 Feb. 25. 1914
199
$4.18 15 per ct.
Said D. R. Hunt. whose true name is Den-
stroke of a bell. To those within tlie
nis
P.
Hunt,
as
citstle wails the sound seemed to come
the owner of the legni
title of the above deacribecl property as the
from above; to those round about It
same
aopears
of
record,
an I each of the other
seemed to come from different direc
per.* n< above named are hereby notified that
tions. One said from the east, another
Geo. W. Stevens will annty to the Circuit Court
from the west, another from up on the
of the County and Stat** aforesaid for a < ecree
heights nliove, another from the valley
forecloeinff the lien against the property above
below. Every one listened for a sec-
described. and mentioned in said certificate. An 1
eml stroke. It came, and another nn<)
you are hereby summoned to arpe.-.r within
sixty days after the first publication - f this sum
anether. till there had been twelve
mons exclusive of the day of said first publica
wheezy clangs which seemed to come
tion. and defend this action or pay the amount
w » hi the throat of some monster, such
due as above shown together with costs and ac
as one reads of In ancient lore.
crued interest and in case of your failure to do
Then When there came no more
so. a decree will bo rendered foreclo dng the lien
strokes every one In the castle turned
of said taxes and costs against the land nnd
out into the court, and there was a
premises above named.
This summons is published bv order of th •
babel of voices discussing from whence
Honorable T. J. C’eeton. Judge of the Circuit
the sounds could have come. An old
Court of the State of Oregon for the County of
man. whose youth had been passed in
Jackson, and said order was n.ade nnd dated
superstitious times, ventured to assert
this 26:h day of February. 1914. and the date of
that either angel or devil had resusci
the first publication of this summons is the 28th
tated tlie old clock and some iuo
day of February. 1911.
ineiitous event had been foretold. A
All process and papers in this proceeding may
be serve i upon the undersigned residing within
younger person maintained that the
the State of Oregon, at the address heieafte
sound had come from tlie sky and was
mentioned.
n voice from heaven calling sinners to i
M. PURDIN.
repentance
There were many the
Summons for Publication.
Address M.-dfo-d. Ore.
Attorney for Plaintiff
Summons,
ories. but It was generally believed IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ST A OF OREGON.
flint the sounds were from gome ord I
FOR JACKSON COUNTY. ,
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF OREGON FOR
nary cause and their importance iiad
J. II. Bowman. Pl dntiff.
JACKSON COU&TY
Summons,
been magnified by tlie imagination.
V8.
T. L. Farlow, Plaintiff,
IN THE CIRCUIT COT ’RT OF THE STATE OF
The only person who did not come j Daisy A. Bowman. D fendant. Suit in equity
I
vs.
OREGON,FOR THE COUNTY OF JACKSON.
out to discuss the phenomenon was f< r livorc .
Elias Miller anti Sarah M. Miller, his
To Daisy A Bowman, the abive named de
BERTHA A. CORTHELL. Plaintiff,
the duke
lie was n bachelor, and.
■
wife,
Alice
A.
Hinman
anti
A.
Hinman,
VA.
having uo family to minister to him in fendant:
|
her
husband,
E
J.
Farlow
and
Mary
E. GAR CORTHELL. Defendant.
bls old age. no one knew whether or In the Name of the State of Or« gon. you are j Farlow, his wife, Fred Farlow-, a single
hereby required to appear, anti answer the com
To EDGAR CORTHELL. defendant above
not be had beard tlie strokes of the plaint filed a -ainst you in the above entitled I man, and May Conn and H. C. Conn, nnrre 1:
bell or wlint Interpretation be put Court and cause, on or lefcicrix wteksfit n the her husband. Louisa E. Hafer and
In the N ime of »he State of Oregon, you are
upon them Tlie door of bls chamber day °f the first publication, being the 11th day I Peter Hafer, her husband, Sarah Ad- hereby not fie 1 that Rertha A. Corthell. as
I
kins,
a
widow,
Lydia
Adkins,
a
widow,
remained closed and all was quiet of March. 1911, the time prescribed in the order
plaintiff, has commenced a suit in the Circuit
I John Farlow and William Farlow,
“
Court of the State of Oregon. in and for Jackson
within. A woman who attended him. of publication theieof.
Also
all
other
persons
or
parties
un
And You Are Hereby Notified that if yon fail
followed b.v some one who loved the
known claiming any right, title,estate, i County, and that in pursuance of rn order made
old num. listened near tlie door, but to appear and answe • aa d complaint, for want lien or interest in the real estate de- ! and entered in said cause by F. M Calkins. Jud ire
thereof the plaint IT will at p'.v to the C urt fo-
r said Court, on the 19!h day of February, 1914,
hearing nothing, told the others to go the relief demaided in the complaint. to-w;f scribed as the S.E.E 1 of S E i,. j I o
you are hereby required t > an’»ear in said cause
to tied. The duke linil slept through for a decree fort ver dissolve g the bo? d< of n at- S.E L of N.W’.'U and S.W.1, of
I o" or before <fx weeks from the fir-.-t publication
tlie clanging, and It would tie a shame rimony existing between the plaintiff an de N E. >4 of Sec. 11. Tp 37 8., R. 2 E , of this summons, which publication will be on
\V. M. in Jackson County, Oregon,
to awaken him.
fendant.
the 21st day of February, 1911, and answer the
Defendants.
This summons is published under and by vir
Within an hour after the stroke of
To Fred Farlow, May Conn, H C. complaint of the plaintiff, filed there’n. and for
tue
of
an
o-der
ma
le
by
Honorable
F.
L.
Tou
midnight nil were In bed and many
Conn, Louisa E. Hafer, Peter Hafer, want of answer thereof on or before «-ail time,
were asleep
Hut some there were Velle. County Judge of J ckson ( ounty. Oregon Sarah Adkins. I.ydia Adkins, Alice A. plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief
in the absence of the Circuit Judge of Jack-on
who could not dismiss from their County, Oregon, from said county, on the 12th Hinman. A. llinm-n, John Farlow and demanded, and prayed for in said complaint,
minds an occurrence so strange that It day of March. 191the firit publication on tie William Farlow; And also all other to wit:
For a decree of divorce from you; for the care.
surely must portend some calamity 14th day of March. 1914. and the last publication nersons or parties unknown claiming ( custodv
and control of the minor chil I. Marjorie
tiny right, title, estate, lien or interest
A few sat up till dawn debating on the 25th dav of April 1914.
AliceCorthell. and for plaint ff’s costs and dis
in
the
real
estate
described
as
.
the
whether. If It were a wnruing. It came
MULKEY A CHERRY.
southeast quarter, the east half of the bursements of this suit.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
from angel or devil. When It was
Dated thia 19;h day of February, 1914.
southwest quarter, the southeast quart
light enough to see clearly they went
W. J. MOORE.
er of the northwest quarter and the
to the old tower and looked up. A
Attorney for Plaintiff.
st.uthwest quarter of the northeast
support Iiad given way during the NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE quarter of Section 11 in Township 37
South of Range 2 East of Willamette
night, and tlie clock was tilted on Its 1 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE
OF Meridian, in Jackson County, On gon,
ide
Notre for Publcat y n
OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF
the above named defendants.
“1 told you so.” said one. “It wan
In 111'- Name of the State of Oregon:
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
JACKSON.
the clock that struck bv tie' iig
”
You anti each of \ou are hereby noti
U. S. Land Office at Roseburg;. Oregon.
"Fool!" repHe-l another "l!ou could
E R nsh -.w. ’’biintiff.
tied and required to appt ar in the
twelve
dis
Bitch tlltln • '.i n- ciiuseil
February. 7 1314.
above entitled Court and ca- se within
vs.
Notice is hereby sriven that Max S. Hirsch,
tln< t : tn>':cs-'’’
Effie M. A motrong and Joseph vv six weeks from the date of the first
whose
post
office
address
is
505
Burnside Street.
“Have a eui-e!’’ cried a tlil"d .■« n Armstrong, her husband, and George publication of this summons upon you,
which is the 14th day of February. Portland. Oregon did. on the 19t’i day of Decern
gust of wind swept iliruugli the ruin.
E. Hart and M. Trammell, Defendants. 1914. ami answer the complaint of lier. 1913. file in this offi c Sworn St itement and
Scarcely had tile Inst words been
Notice is hereby given that under plaintiff against you, now on file in Application. No. 09241 to purchase th»* NE1«
spoken w hen the old eloek entile turn
and by virtue of an order of sale, de said Court and cause; nnd if vou fail N.W H ard Lots 1. 2. 3 and 4 of Section 18. Town
blits: down and lay a heap of rotted cree of foreclosure, and executin' to appear and answer within the tim ■ ship 41 S.. Ran Re 4 West. Willamette Meridian,
wood and rusty Iron nt the bottom.
thereof issued out and under the seal required, for want thereof the plaintiff and the timber thereon, under the provisions
........................
“The duke Is dead." came n voice of the Circuit Court of the State of will
apply to the ~
Court tor , (|le re|jer- of the act of June 3. 1878. ani Acts amm
from nnother part of the castle.
Oregon, in and for the County of Jack prayed for itnd demanded in his com- du tory, known as the "Timber anti Stone
Law." at such value a* miirht be fixed by
All turned and went toward the son, in a certain cause therein, where- plaint, to-wit:
For a decree of this Cour' de reeing appraisement, and that, pursuant tf> such ap-
I in E. Renshaw as plaintiff was rendar-
speaker.
i ert a decree of foreclosure against plaintiff to be the owner al lolutely plication the land a id timber thereon have been
The duke’s door liuti been o| tened. Effie M. Armstrong and Joseph W. and in fee simple of an undivided appraised $560 (K). the timber estimate 1 1.060.000
■lid bi the pallor on Ills face it was Armstrong, her husband, and George forly-f< ur forty-fifth« into est in and hoard feet at $0.50 per M, and the land nothing;
known that something had hnpiienod I E. H.ut am! M Trammell as defend- to the southt ast quarter, tl e east half that sa:d applicant will offer final proof in ?up.
A surgeon was called, who ilis-lnred I ants in the sum of Thirteen Thousand of ti e south.vest quarto-, the south port of his application an I sworn statement on
tb><! the old Ilian lr:d liern dead some | ($13,000.) Dollars with interest there east quarter of the no hwest quarter the 24th day of April. 19U. before Register and
hours. Then It i-ntne to be believed on from Dec. 1. 1910 at the rate of six and the southwest quarter of ’he Receiver Unite ’ States Land Office, at Rojebu i«W.
th .t th. old cloc k tolled Ills knell ns per cent per annum until paid in ac northeast quarter of Section eleven Oregon.
Any person is at liberty to protest this pur-
cordance with th< terms andconditi s (111 in Towi'sl p thirty-seven (37)
he van dying ns well ns Its own.
of sail! rote, and for the sum of $38" 05 South, Range wo (2) East of the W;l- •hssr before antry. or initiât«* a nn\»r at any
liter the duke's dentil the In hit bit- taxes fol the ye -rs 1910 and 1911 with I .mette Me id an in Jackson County, time iH'fore patent issues, by filingr a corrobon-
net-' of the rustle watt< red. It was interest thereon at 6
ated affidavit in th s office, alleging frets which
per annum Oregon.
never again <sv;ipled uni) soon fell Into from November 22. 1912 until paid,
And for a further decree of this would defeat the entry.
and for the sum of $178.79 taxes for Court restraining the defendants and
R F. JONES.
complete ruin.
the year ’912 with interest thereon at each theteof, excepting defendants
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