The Colonel’s Duel E, M. QUAD Copyright. 1515. by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate H? Wir. a Very Mean Man I By OftCAR COX Slipshod English. Here are some Rfieeicieua of vary common error»: Admit ./or coufesK. To admit Is to An un concede nometliitig affirmed accused offender cannot admit his guilt. Adopt. “He adopted a disguise." One may adopt a « tiild or an opiniou. but a disguise 1- assumed. Aggravate for Irritate "He aggra rated me by Ills Insolence ‘ T<> aggiri rate Is to augment the illsi’g -ee tble It ness of something already disagree able or the limitless of >o.nothing bail But a persim cannot lie aggravated even If dlxu accable or I »ml All of " ie gave all of h!s prop ty” Tile words are contradictory At entire thing «niiimt tie of Itself Olili the preposition At for by "She was shocked at hi l onduct " This « erv common soleviso is without excuse Ilx» liange •Gunge in Scuthern Pacific lim Table. Notice For Publication. Mineral Application No. C9902. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. U. S. Land Office Roseburg Oregon. January 6. 1915. Notice is hereby given that Joint | application for mineral patent is being made by J. C. Burton and Bessie Bur­ ton, husband and wife, for a twenty atre Placer mining claim, named Sil­ ver Star, located near the mouth of Star Gulch creek, in the Applegate mining district of Jackson County Oregon, and containing all of the " South 1 of the N. W. !, of the N. E. 'i of Section 2«, T. 39 S. Range 3 W of the Willamette Meridian. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely the mining ground, or any’ porti. n thereof so described and s'lr- veyed. platted and applied for are _ hereby ____ j notified that unless their ad­ verse claim« are duly filed according to law and the regulations thereunder within the time prescribed by law. with the Register of the United States Land Office, nt Roseburg, Oregon, ’hev will be t arred bv virtue of the provisions if said statute. Notice was pasted on the ground December 28, 1911. J. M. U pton , Register. you are NORTH BOUND TRAINS, in need of 1 knew a inau wbu was su mean that After supiier u doz« u or more of us be ma fried a woman he believed to coiigregatia! lu the hotel «»111 e for a be waiting for his best friend to smoke, and presently the landlord euuie marry her. among us to say: Ralph Newland and Herbert Tucker were the frlen is. Ralph was the self- ••Gentlemen, we have n lire cater In isli man. lie: lici t v.'as so generous that this town uatnisl Colonel Sebastian. He has several pcettllar theories of Ills he would have gh eu a way Iks head If it own, and I wish to post you In ad­ could have been of use to another. The secret of Ralphs power over women vance. He Is very strong in his talk no one could explalu except the gills and should you differ will, him lie will lie fooled, and It is u question if even chilli, lige you tu a duel. The colonel they knew Just how lie did it. At any is n dead shot, anil I hope you'll take rate, lie seemed to draw them as honey n friendly tip mid *“’• engage la a he plaintiffs above named “Suli, do you know what you are Tucker was so pleased nt having Applegate. Oregon, who. on March 26, lets’. Save commenced a suit in the Circuit made Homestead Entry No 14815, Serial. No. Baying?" cried the colonel. been saved from a girl who could not 04157. for the SW11 ofNE’4 and NW Vi of SE'z. Court i f the State of Oregeon, for “I ilo.’' have been in love with him—so lie con­ '•f Section 10. Township 38 S. Range 4 W.. Wil- Jackson County, that this notice is “And that your language, suit, is sidered It that he blew Newland off lamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to j given in pursuance of an order mad« personally offensive—personally offen to a champagne dinner. Newland was make Final Five-year Proof, to establish claim 1 and entered by the presiding Judge of Hive!'' surprised that his friend took all this t> the land above described, before G. A. Gard- | said court on the 25 h day of February "I'm sorry you belong to the crowd supplanting with such equanimity, but ner. County Clerk of Jackson County, at his i 1915. in said cause and that in pursu­ ance of said order you ure hereby re­ who furnishes great Ideas." could not detect the slightest wounding office, at Jacksonville, Oregon, on the 15th day | quired ’o appi ar and answer the com­ “Crowd, sub! Why. you have gross of Ills amour propre. “It’s all right." of March. 1915. plaint file«i therein on or before six Ch: mar.t names as witnesses? S. L. Benson. ly liMUlted me anil must nt once npol said Tucker, "only a matter of taste. weeks from the first publication cf this or Applegate. Oregon. Ben Thurston, of A »pie­ ogize of accept n challenge!" Some day 1 may find a girl who will gate. Oregon. W. A. Smith, of Applegate, Ore­ summons, which first publication will be on the 27th d-.y of February. 1915, “Bring on your challenge, colonel!" truly love me; then no one can take gon. John W. Pernoil. of Applegate, Oregon. and that for want of such appearance “Then yo\i will tight me. .still?" her away from me. Meanwhile I ap­ J. M. UPTON. Register. and answer within said time, the plain­ “Certainly. Just name time, place preciate these services you are do­ ------------------------------------ tiffs will apply to the Court for and weapons. By the way. I want to ing me.” relief demanded in said c mpiaint, Summons. leave In the morning Can't we light Newlaml dropped the hist girl ns lie wit :- in the billiard room, out In the yard, had dropped the first. Miss Splngler IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE The q i etirg and c nfirming in up In toy room? No use walling until had more tact than the other. She of I pl.iintiils the title to the W. OF OREGON, FOR JACKSON COUNTY. tomorrow." didn't let on she was a bit displeased. NW. ■, and NW of the SW 1 W. A. Turner and Jennie Turner, “And you'll light me. sub?" gasped She only said that there wasn't enough Plaintiffs, Section 5; the NE. of SE t he S W. 11 of th ■ SW. 1 ( of s«c ion 6 the colonel. in both the imm to make one real, no­ vs. of the NW. of Sec­ “With the greatest of pleasure, anil ble. good man. and she was well rid of William, Ulrich, John E. M aban, and th.' MW. I'll bet it thousand dollars to a shilling both of them. But she did not say fills s imetimes known as E. J. Mahan, tion 7 ml in Townrhin 35 Smith, Range I kill you. Where can we get swords, to ell tier Tucker or Newland; she said Forest E Mahan. Ethel Mahan. John One West Wiliam die Meridinn, Jack- son County, Origen and for the cost: rifles, pistols or bowle knives? I uni It to ii friend. As to the Ulen, she told Pri ler, U. W Forbes,C . H. Heninger, : n 1 disbursements in s i«i suit. Just n< hlng to flglit yon!'' them she hoped they would both be ('. W. Nimi, Stuart Ssundets, E E G C. 6 CA LUSTER, "Were von told abotit me. sub. befo her friends for ever and ever. This I hi pus. G ’o. (). Jarvis. Julian I’, Attorney fir Plaintiffs. I appeared here this evening?’ was after she had known of bow Tuck­ b’hnson, the unknown heirs of Join I. Mahan and Anne McClain Ma!..in “Ob. yes." er stuck to Newlaml despite the way if any, ami all other p Tsm s nr parti, SheriflTsSr.le o !< a! Es a'e. “Tou were told that I was Colonel the t'ormi r was taking the hitter's girl unknown to plaintiff claiming an’ By virtue of .•n i Xi cut ion and cr­ Sebastian ?" uwny from him. and probably she l right, 'itle, estate, lien or interest i der of side duly ii uel ____ _ in i out of and un- "1 believe that v its the mime." «anted t > shew that a woman might the re 1 estate described i't the con - der I lie sea lot t hi e Circuit Ci.ut" ut "Tile Colonel Sebastian of the Fit have mi equanimity of that kind In her pl lint herein, Defendants. the State of Or» gon, in <1 for Jack- i To John E Mahan, sometim ■ son ( ountv. dated th - 9.h day of Feb teetitli Terns'." as well ns a man. "Yes. the Ti nth <>r the l''lfleenth " One day Newland received nil nnony- know i as E. J. Mahan, Forest E ruatv. 1915. under a dt-cl'ie of fori W. Forbes. cloture duly m ide and en.end on th. "Who led the charge nt Malvern imms note Informing him that Tucker Maha , Ethel Mahan, IO. H. Heninger, the unknown heirs o: Fill?" was courting n third girl mid keeping John L. Mahan and Anna McCl it I'll h day of J -mua y 1915, in a suit 'It was ' iiiiii thing like flint.” It a I ret from Ids friend. Newlaml '.Mahar, if any. and all other person wherein Belle Nickell w s Plaintiff "Not only «me « Il lire. suit, hut three Imwed the hole Io Tinker, who de­ or parties unknown to plaintiffs claim rnd J. T. Perrv, I. E. ! •ttles et als., were 11 f. nd Isnts, in favor if said —three dexpernte elinrges!" nied the Impeiiehmeiit. Newland only ng any right, title, estate, li n or ii said defendants, Plaintiff an I against ; "They xn.v live, but let It go 111 half believed him Only persons of te est in the real estate hereinafte md each of them, I and ord " ir. r the three." leal IIIIIOI f the mortgag'd premises in s id this story. “did you hear that I wns n duelist?" have comm« need u suit in the Circuit “Sometblng was said to Hint effect." Presently lie received iftiotlier letter Court of the State of Oregon, fot tn rtgi ge described; which decree was >n the ",1th «lay of January, 1915, duh' "And that I hnd luul twelve affairs luforuilng him that Tin ker wan about Jacks in County, agi inst you. imj lead of lionnll?” to be imtriied New laud did not show ed with others, and that in pursuant'« a rd » d and docketed in the office o> he C'erk of said Com r aid is now of "Only twelve, colonel? Why 1 under tills letter to Tucker, ' lie kept it to i f an order m ule and entend tn >ai« •ecord in Volume 22 of the Circuit Htixxl It wns twenty." replied the otli himself, but com aid d to wntch his cause on the 23'd day of January, 191-’ ’a rt Journal, at pages 339-»"49. Now er. “Well, tills one will make yoll thlr friend. M happened that Tucker had ami of the Statutes of the State of i, erefort in compliance will, the com- teen.” i platonic friend on whom lie called Oregon, you are required to appea' nands of said execution and order “Yes. sub yes. sub Will you honali occasionally, mid one evening Newlaml and answer the complaint filed therei- ale, I will, on »Hi or before the expiration of si? shadowed him to h r limt.ie. mo by giving your name?" Tu d iy. M:i"ch 16th, 1915 weeks from the 30th day cf J nuari "I nomb-r," said New ami to hltuself “Name? I'lctise excuse me for my '915, the date of th,' first publici’ti, i t the I our of 'en r'clock A. M. forgetfulness Did yon ever hear of "If alter nil I've iloiie for him It > ,f this summons and if you fml to rout i o.ir of the Court House in thinks In s gi 'mg to fool me. I'll get n swer th 1 plaintiffs v ill apelv to tl « General Ctillvera?" 'ity in." "Why wliy"- Court for the re'tef demanded in -a 'oi.nty. (b eg. r. offer for sale a: d will I c ■rntdain*, to-wit; A 'ecne of for, Tinker tod Newland «me day that ell to the highest bidder for ct sb, I “Of th«« Louisiana Tigers?" i abject t<> redemption as by I: w p"< - I lie v iis goiter m t of town f. r a week closure noon and a sale of Lot 1 in Sec “Wh«» nhiil" ’ded, all th-’right ti'l»« and intere.-t “Who led nine desperate i barges at \ few Ii trs aft.r the parting New tion 17. township 39 South. R irge 1 anil was culled to the telephone, mid East Willamette Meridian, Oregon t< ,f sai l defendants and each o'” them. . Be oud Bull linn?" satisfy a hen of $712.85, interest, at the followin’' brief dialogue oceutred torneys fee and the costs ami disburse which they had June 8, 1912 or an;. I “Bless me. suli!" ime thereafter, in and to the real “Am! Who Iris killed three times tile iiet aee i hi.-i ai 1 i f, male voice: merits. •operty. situa ed in said Jack.on i “ Mr. Newland''" number of men tleit you have In G. C. Me A LUSTER. '• unty, b mnded and describe ! as fol- 1 JPZ4 “ Yes. I'm Newlaml." duels?" >w s to-wi!: j 1 *--"•« Attorney for Plaintiffs. “Are you aware that ym The west half of the s t’h-«es' ' "General Clillvers"— Iu: rter (W. U of S. W. a d sou'll I “Never mind that, colonel. Von have Mr. I'm h r. Is about to bi v«at qu irt, r of north-west quart : challenged me. ami I accept, I( beginning; cot taming a total of 140 | room whete a brli lid two brides- I rlaint of the plaintiff filed againat you in the “No. str. never! Mi object Is t»* kill a- maids weie evlde a waiting the n’x vc entitled Court and caurt Tin ker." lie s-> tornevs fee. adjudged payable to ' drew himself lip, settle 1 Ills lint on 111- will make your Ilf. il ’ > the br de “lie Anil you are hereby notified that if you fail to plaintiff; Second, to the payment of i. r etable " head and Ills face wns ns white a* There was a Ina < d dialogue The anpear and answer said comp’.iint. for want the debt seemed by said mortgage, as flour and Ills voice tremble»! ns lie said thereof the plaint iff will apply to the Court for provided in - lid decree. bride said she Ii id I realised to marry the relief deninndcl in the complain* to-wit: "Silh. 1 am n fighter nn«1 a were the small and humble m tn mnl gasp 'd 6 Money 6 Money 6 mnrrlod When (’lev n ere p on unee 1 order made by the Honorable F. M: Calkins. “For heaven's «nke. who and *1. ans may be obtait el fo- mmi mi l wl'«> t t • thr.-e .. ....... raise 1 Jtb’geof the altov.» entitled Court, on the 11th I • re you?" «lay of January 19.5. the first publication to be , » y nu p -eor. acceptable Real their veils . tl • *'n the IGth dav of Jnnuarv, 1915. an«i the Fs* ite soenritv: libera1 rr'v - An»! the reply was The brli! I I I ni.el >•. One last publication to be made on the 27th day of I leges; correspondence solicited. “Oh. I'm Just Simmons, and I tm V- hrklesmiiid w.:s 'l> --< Perk.ns. the oth- February, 1915. A. C. A gency C ompany . el for n Chicago crockery bouse. Thia er Mlsa S, iugler 758 Gas. Electric Bldg., MULKEY A CHERRY. Is my first trip.” Denver, Colorado. 44 Attorneys for Plaintiff, j Summons Effective January 1T,-H15r " 11 Portland Passenger 8:20 A.M. 16 5:20 P.M. Oregon Express... 12 Shasta Limited ... 2:17 A.M Extra fare train. 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