: JA CP SON MLLE POST-
o. a <!« nt? will 1 i e
tag the lien of s
«gi.it st the lai d
A weekly newspaper published every Sat irdaj it the
nan. <1.
County, Oregon. D. W. B agiihaw , Editor and Publisher
This summor s is
Kcksoi.vidc
Pe- t o.ni
Entered as second-class matter June 22, 19«)7, at the post office at JacK.-o: vilt.
a period of six const
Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, |87u
.ler ami t.y viitue of
•egulaily nn.de and
SATURDAY. FEllRUARY 15. 1919
Hun F. M. Calkins,
•Jan:.ary,
11, 1919.
SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Adverti-.ii rates f «rni-ht i
D.-tu ««’' ti ■ «>■ t.iii-ati« n, January
application.
1919.
Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville Ori(ir n
Murdered Family'.
Pleads Insanity.
Summons in Foreclosure of
Tacoma, Feb. 10 —The trial of Nor
man E. Burnett, charged with tie
Tax Lien.
murder of his wife and two small sons IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OFTHE STATE 01
whose dismembered bodies were f« und
OREGON, FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
January 2 apd 1 buried tn the wio’s
back of Hawks Prairie, a few mil« s ‘ Jchn F. R- cho. Plaintiff,
from Olympia, began this morning In I 1 E A. B »re! -■!!, an-1 al' other persons and parlies
the superior court of Thurston county 1 unknown c’ai:n:n>r any risrh*. title, estate, lien or
at Clympia. Judge John M. Wilson I int -rest in or to the hereinaftei described prop-
! erty. Defendants.
is presiding.
To E. A. Burchell and all other persons ard
Attorney George Yantis of Olympia I parties
unkn- vvn. claiming any right, title est-
is appearing ns counsel for Burnett, | at?, lien or interest in an I to th? hereinafter de
who has enter« d a plea of insanity at scribed proricrty. the above named defendants,
' IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF |«)REUON:
the time he killed his wife.
j
You are hereby notified that John F. Rocho is
the hoi ler of Certificate of Delin-juency number-
fd 1533 issued on the 10th day of March, 1911, by
'’’-.x Collector of the County of Jackson. State of
Or« gon. for the amount of $29.3). the same being
YRA WATTS' black eyes I n the C ounty C ourt of the S tate tit«1 amount then due and delinquent for taxes
darted busily to and fro ns of O regon for tiie C ounty O f J ack for the 5 ear 1912, together with penalty, interest
and costs thereon upon the real property assess
she sorted the mull on St. son .
ed to you. of which you are the owner as appears
Valentine's day. Myra had In the Matter of the Estate
of rec ti I, situated in said County and State, and
been postmistress at Littleford
for R. Bell. Deceased.
of Olive
i particularly boun«ied and described as follows,
12 years, and It was said that she
Notice is hereby given that pursuant I I to-wit;
knew the hnndwrltlng of every man, to order of the above named Court, Sou»h half of the northeast quarter. Lots One
woman and child In the village. And made on the •Sth «lay of January, 1919, an«l two. all in Section six, Township Thirty-six
gossips whispered that Myra always
Range four west of the Willanietts Meridian, in
Jackson Couutv, Oregon, containing one h'in-
read messnges on picture postals be in the matter above named, 1, Mabl
fore handing them through the window Brown, Administratrix of the estate dr«*d and sixty acres.
Yo.t are further notified th it said John F.
above name !, will at my residence at
to their indignant recipients.
Outside the closed window was an Brownsboro, Oregon, Jackson County, Rocho ha 4 paid taxes on sai.d promises for prior
subsequent yoar.i. with the rate of interest on
expectant crowd pressing close to the on and after February 27, 1919, soil to or
said amounts as foliows:’
pigeon-holes, watching Myra and her the highest bidder for cash, subject to ' Year’s tax Da’«- pak 1 RCt, No Amt Int. Total
assistant ns they poked letters Into the confirmation t«y said Court, ii'l the 1913
May 1. 1917 C.D. 2509 Ír>9 91 If. $72.24
the boxes and twisted their necks In right, title, interest and estate of s..id 1914
Mav 1. 1917 ’«•.•■ "1’77 42 42 15
52 8fi
n vain endeavor to rend addresses, for Olive R. Bell at the time of h. r death, 1915
11 71
May 1. 19.7
11 STS 34 12 15
Oct. 6. 1917
11503 35.M 15
19T6
41 61
Myra bail a most aggravating way of
and of said estate, in and to the 1 Low
29.20
Mar. 10, 1911 C. Î) 1533
15
49 6»
putting letters In with the addresses
ing described real piou.'ily.
Adiilitional Tax es for 1917 27.87
upside down.
$"86.37
Commencing at the nortiweit cji ' iij
All the time Myra wns sorting the
1 E. A. Burchell, and all oth *r persons and
mall her eyes were wistfully seurchlng i of the northwest quarter of the parties unknown clairnimr unv right, tit!**. estate,
for a letter addresed to herself—for I southwest quarter of Section 4, i« lien or interest in arid to the hereinafi r describ
Township 36, south of Range 1 East ed property are further notified that said J hn F.
Myra Watts hud never received a val
entine during all her 40 years.
of the Willamette Meridian, and Iron Rocho will ap dy to the Circuit Court of the
“Humph!” she sniffed Impatiently,
said point running thence east 33 reds- County and State aforesaid for a decree foreclos
ing the Hen against the property above desei ib d
as she thrust a large embossed en
and 30ft; thence south 18 rods and 3e 1 and mentioned in said Certificate, And you and
velope Into a box, "that Timpklns boy
fl; thence west 31 rods and 3J fl.; . each of you are hereby summoned to appear with
has sent a valentine to Ussy Edwards
thence north 18 rods an i 30 ft; to tin. in sixty «lays from the date of the first publicn
—I wonder what her tim'd say If she
place of beginning, containing foui ti iii of this summons « x :’u dve of the day of th-
knew It? And here’s one he's sent to
first publication, ami defend thii action or pa
acres more or less., situated in Jac.« the amount due'as above shown, together witb
May Weeks—the impudent young
son
County,
Oregon.
costs and accrued interest, and in ca e of your
puppy—and here’s—one—for Elin—I
Terms: Cash, ten per cent on day o: failure to do so, a decree wiil I e rendered fore-
wonder?" Mura deftly tucked th«
fancy envelope Into her own private sale, balance on confirmation of sale b\ elosing the lien of said taxes and costs against
the land and premia« s above described.
box, and, having finished distributing said Court.
This sunmons is published in the Jacksonville
the morning's mall, pushed open the
MABEL BROWN
Post, one«» each week for a p- riod of six consecu
window anil proceeded to hand It to
Administratrix tive weeks, under and by virtue of an order duly
the eager girls and boys who pressed
anti regularly made and entered by the Hon. F. M.
Into the tiny post office.
Calkins, Circuit Judice, on January 11, 1919.
Date of first publication hereof is Jan. 18,1919
The last one to appear at the win
G. M- ROBERTS, Attorney for l’laintiff.
dow was Ella Flngg, the little milliner
Me Iford National Bank Building. Medford, Ore.
whose shop was next door to the post
♦ -*>*
While they last
Notice of Administrator’s Saie
M
j no
'Ike People’s Stove.
kickse n ville
Wi/Ztams Co
Phone 142
Oregon
appear within sixty days fr«.m the date $17 76. Year’s Tax, 1916; Date paid Northers! quarter, Section 8, township
of the fust publication of this summons Oct. 6, 1917: Tax Rec. 11503; Amt. $16.- 37 South of Range 2 West of the
exclusive of the day of said first publi •17; Int. Ii?/. Total $18.98. Taxes for Willianiette meridian in Jackson Coun
cation, and defend this action or pay 1917, $16.77. Total Amt. t| 133 76.
ty Or« gon and more particularly de
the amount due as above shown, togeth
Said L- B. Gleason, John Doe scribed as follows:
er with costs and accrued interest, and (whose true name is unknown) John
Beginning at 13.25 chains West of
in case of your failure to do so, a de son, and all other persons or parties
lhe Northeast corner of Section 8,
cree will be rendered forecl >sing the unknown Tiimn g any right, title, es
thence South 10.93 chains, thence West
lien of said taxes and costs against thi tale, lien or imerest in and to the hire
I. 06 chains, thence South .60 chains;
land and premises above named.
matter described propel y are furl her thence West 5.59 chains; thence North
This summons is published in the notified that said John F. Rocho will II. 53 chains; thence East 6.65 chains.
Jacksonville Post one« each week for i: apply to the Circuit Court of the Coun I
Ten acres situated in the northeast
period of six consecutive weeks, undet i ty and State aforesaid for u decree
and by virtue of tin order duly and reg foreclosing the lien against the proper- quarter of tie Northeast quarter of
ularly tni.de an«l entered by the Hon. F above described and mentioned in said Section 8, Township 37 South, Range 2
West and being a part of the tract
M. Calkins, Circuit Judge, on January certificate. And you and each of you
conveyed
to the grantor by deed of
are
herebv
summoiied
to
appear
with
Util. 1319.
Joseph
and
Christian Downing, dated
First publication of this summons is in sixty days from the date of the ser
Summons for Publication in
vice of this summons, exclusive of first January 7, and described as follows:
January 18, 1919.
Foreclosure of Tax Lien
Beginning on the East line of said
G. M. R oberts , Attorney for Plaintiff, date of publication, and defend this ac
office. Elin was a faded blond, with IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
Medford National Bank Building, tion or pay the amount due as above tract 14 rods South from the Northeast
light blue eyes mid a face that once
OF OREGON FOR JACKSON
Medford, Oregon. shown, together with costs and accrued corner thereof; thence West to the
Summons in Foreclosure of
hud been vivaciously pretty, but now John F. Rocho, Plaintiff
interest, and in case r.f your failure to center line of the water ditch through
wns sad and wistful. People had de
Tax Lien.
-ys-
do so,a decree will be rendered foreclos said tiact; 'hence West along cen’er
cided that Ella Flagg had begun to
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF Summons
for
Publication
in
G.
E.
Corey,
City
of
Medfor
.,
Oregon,
ing
the lien of said taxes an 1 cos's a- I of said ditch to the West line of said
droop from the uio'nient that Will
OREGON, FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
gainst
the 1 md and premises above tract; thence South along West; line of
a
municipal
corporation
and
all
oche:
«'handler left Littleford mid went to
Foreclosure of Tax Lien.
John F. Rocho, Plaintiff,
said tract 45 rods; thence East parallel
named.
California. Some wondered whether persons and parties unkno vn ela ming
-vs-
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OFTHE STATE O!
This summon? is published in the to ti e North line of said tract 40 rods
Elin ever heard from Will, but M.vrn any right, title, estate, hen or interest
OREGON, FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
could have told them that she did in and to the herein ifter described S. Ensley, and all other persons aiyii
Jacksonville Post once each week for a to the West line of the lands of Nan
parties unknown claiming any right, ti- John F. Ro?ho, Plaintiff,
property. Defendants.
period of six consecutive weeks, umler | Nickleson, deceased, and East line of
-vs-
I’o G. E. Co’ey, City of Medford Ore- ' th-, estate, lien or interest in and t<
an i by virtue of an order duly and reg- 1 tract af resaid; thence North along
L. B. Gleason, John Doe (who-e tru. i ularly ma le anil entered by the lb n. | , said line to place of beginning.
ton, ■ municipal e >rp.nation, and all the hereinafter described propertv,
Defendants. name is unknown) Johnson and all oth ! F M. Calkins, Circuit Judge on Jan I You are furth-r notified that John F.
other persons and parti s unknown ebon
To S. Em ley, and all other persons er persons and parties claiming an1 ! uary J1 1919.
Rocho has paid taxes on said premises
ing any right, title, estate, li n or intei
Date of first publication, January is for prior or subseanent years, with the
est in an.1 to the hereinafter described ami parties unknown claiming ani right, title, estate, hen or interest it.
rate of interest on said amount as
property, the above named defendants right, title, estate, lien or interest in and to the hereinafter described prop ' 1319.
follows:
In the Name of the State of Oregon. ■ and to the hereinafter described p o;>- erty.
G. M. Roberts
Defendants. |
Year Date pait
C. of D
Amt.
Int.
Total
You are hereby notified that John F. ertv, the above named defe 1 l int-:
Attorney’ fir Plaintiff
T«> L, B. Gleason, John Doe (wh«,se I
Rocho is the holder of certificate of de 1-, The Name of the State of Oregon:
Medford National Bank Bonding, 1912 Mar. 10. ’17. 156* ♦21.47 15Pr. Ct $36 04
1911 Apr. 6, 17. Tax Rec.
You are hereby notified that John 1'. true n ime is unknown) Johnson, ai.d i
linquency numbered 28.10, issued on th«
«Medford, Oreg.in.
15
31 83
25.99
all
o
iler
persons
unknown
claiming
anj
Rocho
is
the
hol
ler
of
Certificate
of
1st day of Marcn, 1916, by the Tux
1913 May 1. ’17 Cer. of Dec.
Delinquency
numbered
1566,
issued
on
light,
title,
estate,
lienor
interest
ii.
|
Collector of the County of Jack-on,
2423
42.01
34.47
15
Slate of Oregon, for the amount o the 10th day of Marcn, 1911, by Tax and to the herein »ft. r described pretr- ; I Summons for Publication in 1914 May 1. ’17 Tax Rec.
25.43
MM
15
30.99
»70.71, tiie same being tie amount Collector of Jackson County, State i f ires, the above named defendants:
Foreclosure of Tax Lien.
1915 May. 1 17 Tax Rec2
then due and delinquent for taxe foi Oregon, for the amount of $18.30, the In Th" N ime of the State of Oregon: '
11902
15
23.11
28.16
Yo 1 are hereby notified th it John F. I n THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE
the year 1911, together with penalty, same being ¡the am unt then*due and
1916 Oct. 6. T7 Tax Rec.
delinquent
for
taxes
for
the
year
1912.
,
OF OREGON FOR JACKSON COUNTY.
Rocho
is
the
holder
of
certificate
of
de-
1
11500
24.14
15
27 96
interest auil costs thereon upon th<
Taxes for 1917 27 44
real property assess»*«! to you of w hid ' together with penalty,interest and costs linquency numbered 1563 issued on the John F. R >cho. Plaintiff
$224.43
vs.
Total
you »re the owner as appears of record I thereon upon the real property assessed l lth d.iy of March, 191 I. by lax Col
Said W. B. Metcalf, and all other
situated in said county and State, an. i to you, of which you a-e the ow ler as lector, of the County of Jaek*on, St i’e W. B. Metcalf, and all persons and
particularly described as follows. 1 i appears of record, situated in ss d , of Oregon, for the amount of $31.29. parties unknown cla mitig any right, persons and parties unknown claiming
I County and State, and particularly j the same b ung the an >i nt then due till-', estate, lien or int res« in a»d to any light, title, estate, lien or interest
to-wit:
That certain part of Block 5, of t e t bounded amt described as follows. an.> .¡ednuuent for taxes for t e y.ai the hereinafter described proper’ y, in and to the above described property
“That Timpklns Boy Has Sent a Val
..Iri, together wi h |C alt- , interest Defendants.
are further notified that said John F.
old town of Medford, Oregon, (Its to-wit:
entine to Ussy Edwards.”
i
half
South
of
Southeast
quarter
ot
Hiid
costs thereon upon the real proper To W B. Metcalf, and ail otner Rocho will apply to the Circuit Court
eribeil ns 96.2 feet by 13J.fi feet by
not—only Myra didn’t have much to
Section Thirly-t w >, Township Thirty- ty assessed to you, of which y«>u ar< persons and parties urknown claiming of the County and Stale aforesaid for
16 > feet, al' in Jackson County, Ore
say about Ella Flagg. Once they bad
five, Range Tw.i west of the the owner as appears of record,situated any right, title, estate, lien or interest a decree foreclosing the lien against
gon.
been close friends, but for many years
Willamette Meridi m, : J Jacks n in said Cour.tv and State, and particu in aril to the hereinafter describe-1 the property above describe«! aid ment
You are further notified that John F.
they had been estranged.
County, Oregon.
larly bounded an«! described as follows, 1 property, the above named defendants. ioned in s"id certificate. And you a«id
Ella's mute, questioning face np- Rocho has paid taxes on sai I premises
You are further notified that s-iid to-wit:
In the Name of the State of Oregon,
each of you, are hereby summoned to
peared at the post office window. for prior or subsequent years, with th«,
Southeast quarter of the Northeast
Yo 1 are hereby notified that John F. j appear within sixty days from the d:i'e
Myra nodded curtly, handed Ella a rate of interest on said amounts us John F. Rocho has paid taxes on said
premises for pri r an 1 tutiseq lent quarter. Northeast quarter of the R.icho is the holder of Certificate of I of the first publication of this sum-
newspaper and a letter containing n follows:
circular. Then she turned her back
Year’s tux. 1911; Date p ud Mar. 1, years, with the r ite of •ii ere.it on s.iid Northeast quarter, and West half ot [ Di l:nq len -y numbere I 1564. is’ti d on mans, exclusive of said I first date of
and begun to close up the office for the
Southeast quarter of Section Twenty ! the 10 h dn' of Marell, J9[4, by the j publication, and defend this action or
1916; Cer. of Del. 2830; Amt. $70 71; am Hints as follows:
noon hour.
Year
Date Paid
0 of D. Amt.
Int Total five. Township Thirty eight, Range tw.
Tax Collector >f the County of Jac . son pay the amount due as above shown,
int.
15«
Total
$98.82.
Mur 1. 1916
282*
1911
$24 38
15% 63*07
When she was all alone Myra locked
West
of
the
Williamette
Meridian
in
State of Oregon, for the sum of $2'..47 together with costa and accrued
Said
G.
E.
Corey.
City
of
Medford.
Muy
6.
1916
2
bill
1913
42.12
15
57 .SO
the door and took Ella's valentine out
Ja.ks >n County, Oregon.
the same being tne amount then inter.st, and in case of your failure to
of her own box. It was postmarked Oregon, and all other persons an 1 pir- 1914 May 6. 1916 04115 30 91 15 42 37
You are ."urter notified that said John due an I delinquent for taxes for the do so, a decree wiil be rendered fore
35.25
from a town In California and the ties unknown claiming any right title, 1915 Apr 5, 1917 Ret 1MR0 28 58 15
i c "3 7^ F. Rocho h is p ii I taxes on said prem year
Oct 6. 1917 ’’ iiaot
29.12
1916
1912, together with penalty, «•losing the lien of said taxes
I
and costs
handwriting was unmistakably that of estate, lien or interest in and to th» 1912 Mur 10. 191* C. »). 1566 18 30 15 30.98
ises fur prior or subsequent years, interest and costs thereon upon the against th e land
‘
and ‘ premises above
Will Chandler. Myra knew It at once. hereinafter described property are fur
Taxes for 1917 22 48
with the rate of interest on said am real property assessed to you. of which : named.
She had had several notes from Will ther notified that said Job i F. Roch.
6256.67
you are the owner aappears of rec
before he fell in love with Ella Flagg. will apply to the Circuit Coui t of the
Said S. EnsLv, and all otner persons ounts as follows:
This summons is published in the
Year's tax. 1912; Date paid Mar. 10, ord, situated in said County and State, Jacksonville Po3t once each week for a
The envelope was addressed to Ella County mil State aforesaid fora <!«■- and parties unknown claiming any
Flngg.
crce foreclosing the lien against the right, title, e.tste, lien or interest tn 1914; Cer. of Del. 1561; Aint. $31.29; and particularly bounded and describ period of six consecutive weeks, under
Myra's black eyes blared jealously ns property above d -eribed and rnenti* n- and t > the above described property Int. 15
Total $52.99. Year's l’ax, ed as follows, to-wit:
md by virtue of an or«ler duly and
she held the missive up to the light ed ill said eertiti-«te. And you. and are further notified that said John F. 19 3; Date paid Mur 1, 1916.: Cer of
Th it certain tract of land describe«! regularly made and entered by the
and discerned through the thin paper
Koehn will apply to the Circuí: Court Del. 2.'25; Amt. $10:52, Int. 15% Total in \ 1 59 of the Deed Records of Jack- Hon. F. M Calkins, Circuit Judge on
tlie dainty decoration of a lovely val each of you are hereby summoned to
$14.70 Year's Tax 1914; D «te pai l son County, Oregon, at Page 425 which January 11, 1919.-
of
the County and State af >resaiii f
appear within sixty days from the date
entine.
Mar. 1. 1916; C r >f Del. 3038; Amt. s ill de.-cription is hereby specifically
a
decree
foreclosing
the
lien
against
f
the
first
publication
of
this
»»•>-.
G. M. R oberts
A little printed verse could be plain
$s.98; Int. 15'-, Total $12.56. Year’s referred to and by this reference made
the
property
aboye
described
and
m.n
m
>ns,
exclusive
of
the
first
date
o'
Attorney for Plaintiff
ly read:
| publication, and defet d this seton or tinned in s.iid certificate, and you and lax, 1915; Date paid Apr. 5, 1917; lax. a part hereof.
Medford National Bank Building,
Lot 3 situated in the East half of the
' pay the amount due »«.above shown. each of you are hereby summoned to Rec. 13041;Amt. $14.40; Int. 15'1 Total
(Continued on 3rd page.)
Medford, Oregon.
OXWXOXD
I