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BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON
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For the third time in one year Kla
ath Fall has adopted a charter.
Paring of Condon' main street will
he started within the neit month, ao
oordlng to the decision of the city
oounelL
CltUens of Roscburg at a mass meet
ing decided to hold the next annual
strawberry and rose festival on May
10 to 14. inclusive.
afolalin has begun a movement to
Incorporate that town, which Is grow
lag rapidly, so that the people feel
the need of local control In matters of
home Interest.
After being out about four hours,
Ike Astoria circuit court jury In the
ase against Jackson F. Adsms re
turned a verdict finding the defendant
guilty of murder In the first degree.
In reply to queries from Walter D.
Jones, Bcrrctnry of the district fair
association at Fhigene, the attorney
general rendered an opinion to the
ffect that only county fairs could
hereafter draw support from the state.
The $200.1(00 bond Issue voted by
the people of Grants Pnss for the pur
pose of building a municipally owned
railroad from Grnnts Pass to the Illi
nois valley, was sold at par plus ac
crued interest. The entire issue goes
to ot.e firm.
Miss Ann Whltnker. who has been
Importunci to allow her nnme to be
used at the April election us candi
date for member of the Bugene coun
cil positively declined to run. giving
as her principal excuse unsanitary con
dltlon of the council chamber.
Hranded logs, escaped from the ows
r't boom and floating down the river
do not become abandoned property
and are not subject to be salvaged by
outside parti. . This Is the decision
galnrd by the lxg Salvage association
la the courts at St. Helens.
That no member or the legislature
may accept a position as county attor
ney under the bill passed by the last
legislature, even though they should
resign as members of the legislature,
was the gist of an opinion furnished
hy the attorney-general at the request
of Oovernor West.
For the first time In Its history the
town of Hubbard was dry for four
days. There was a spirited struggle
there for months between the "wetsN
and the "drys" over the question of
abolishing the town's three saloon.
The matter finally resulted In the li
cencing of one saloon.
Indian war veteran who are enti
tled to the benefit conferred by the
act of February 19. 1913 the Richard
son bill granting an Increase to 120
per month wilt not be required to
make application In order to receive
the Increase, according to the com
missioner of pension.
With the arrival of an Immense
dredger from Han Francisco work Is
being rushed on the Lake Lablsh
drui'iage project, whereby 1800 acre
if i rsh will be reclaimed and con-
! Irto garden and berry land.
It i. ei tg sold In small tracts and
tner is now quite a colony en the
grout. d la it its, awultlng the erect. uit
of their li'tn s.
Approx .. i ly 8,500.000 salmon fry
and :,((. i iiuid ami rainbow
trout fry i be produced at the Klk
creek hatchery and liberated this
spring uinl ItungMT ll the Itogue river
aud its trlhUtari All of the fish
are being held until they reach the
fingerling atane. The steelhead taken
this year are lit" largest on record,
averaging over 12 pounds each.
Portland is to be analysed. All the
CltyS methods or municipal adminis
tration are to be brought to the light.
CoiniiariHoiiH In efficiency with gtlstf
citlci and other letBOd vill be made.
To Roller Skaters
The msosgsrs wish to announce
there will be skating st tbe psvilllon
rink from 3 to 5 p. m. for the benefit
of children and new beginner. Spe
clal prices for children. 14 or onde
15c, ainlts 25c. Two competent in
struct re. Admission free. Wblt
lstch aud Akers.
For Ssleor Trade 80 acres, under
rrlgatlon; 4 0 of which is in alfalfa,
nulling 6 to 9 tons per aore: drain
ed by 7 foot ditch, 7 feet deep, floe
orchard land; 20 acres 10 in alfalfa
with small dwelling; 20 acres 16 In
"Hulls 4 room dwellng and family
erohsrd nil sdjoinlng a good rallrosd
town In Snake river valley ; will do to
sub divide into smsll tracts. U. Mo
Kliiy. care W. W. Beam. Ontarla.Ora.
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National Forest Timber For Sale
Healed bids will be received by the
District Forester, Portland, Oregon,
up to and including April 21, 1913.
for all or any part of 8.C05.000 feet
of B. M.. more or less, of western
yellow pine saw timber upon a deslg
ii Hie. I ren within T 17 .. R. 35 E.,
and T 18 8.. K. 35 E.. W. M.. Ante
lope creek water shed. Mslhetir Ns
tinnsl Forest, Oregon. No bid of less
thsn 12 50 per M.. will be considered.
Deposit with bid 8200. The right
to reject any aud all bids reserved.
Before bldsare submitted full Infor
mstlon concerning tbe timber, tbe
conditions of ssle nnd the submission
of bids should be obtained from tbe
Forest Supervisor, John Dsy, Oregon.
Oregon, to secure the psyment of a
certsin promissory note of even date
therewith, tor tbe sum of one hundred
dollars and Interest at 10 pr oeot pr
annum from date snd for snch other
relief as tbe Coort may deem just and
reasonable.
This summons Is published by order
of Hon. Dslton Biggs, Jndgs of tbe
Circuit Court of the State of Oregon,
for Malheur County, whlcb order Is
dated February 13, 1913. and directs
that this summons be served upon you
by being published once each week for
a period of six (6) consecutive weeks
In the regular issue of tbe Ontario
Argus.
Dste of first publication Febrosry
20. 1913.
Date of Isst publication April 3.
1913.
Oilbert L. King, Plaintiff.
Empire Lumber Company,
WHOLESALERS OF
Sash, Doors and Weatherproof
RETAIL DEALERS IN
Lumber. Lime, Cement, Plaster and
The Mont Complete Line of Building Material in Ontario.
Limited
Roofing
Coal.
Val.. 01135. Burns 03944
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, U. 8.
Land Office at Vale, Oregon, March
5tb. 1913.
Notice I hereby given that Jain K
Kuk, of Ontario, Oregon, who, ou
November 22nd. 1909. made Home
stesd Appllnstion. No. Vale 01135.
for NUt section 22. Township 17 8..
Hangs 40 E . Willamette Meridian,
lies filed notice of Intention to make
Final three-year proof, to eatsbllsb
claim to tbe land above described
before the Register and Receiver U.
S. Land Office, at Vale, Oregon, on
tbe lHtb day of April. 1913.
Claimant name as wltu esses:
Frank Welch. Joseph Little. Blsln
Mays, of Outarlo Oregon : John Tay
lor, ot Psyettv, Idaho.
Bruce K. Hester, lieu let er
Vale 0273, Burns 01308
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, U. 8
Land Office at Vale. Oregon, March .1th,
1918.
Notice is hereby given that Guy P.
Morgan, of Ontario, Oregon, who, on
January 22nd, 1W0". made Homestesd
spplication No. Vale 0273, for Df SKI
Sec. 14 and WS, SW, Sec. 1H. Tp.
17 S , Rsnge 4" K.. Willamette Meri
ilian, has filed notice of intention to
make F'nal three year proof, to establish
claim to the land alove described, lie
fore Register and Receiver. U. S. Land
Office, at Vale, Oregon, on the lath
day r April. IMS,
Claimant names as witnesses:
Frank Welch, Joseph Little, Charles
F. Ilagor. Ontario, Oregon; John
Taylor, of I'ayettc, Idaho.
IfruceR. Hester, Register
Alias Summons
n-i... mMt i Hlu ..ill I. . ,lli.miNi'l and
" ."' "I" ..... ,,:..,.- In the Circuit Court of th.
rei.ie.iieu jico. ...k..,
with an arrangement between I coin
mltteo of Portland citizens and Wil
liam H. allf. municipal efriclency
ex perl of Now York.
Iiiails of the important inodlN.a
tlon of the time few payment '" land
in the liiiatilla project have been nr
nounced by the MgtwtsY of the Inter
ior. From act tiers on the third unit
of 'his project an initial payment of
$18 for building charge is required at
the tine ot filing water right applloa
tlon und for lands aubject to the re
clamation act. In the rourth unit th
Initial payment la $12 per acre or irri
table land.
Several or the little villages of Kla
matrt county are planning to incor
porate. The new law prohibiting the
sale of liquor outside of incoipor ed
townb and cities hit a numb' of
plact.s lu thia county, and those i
ested in kepeing the placeB eg Ued
ith wet goods nave neiu uif.niw
ad taken prelim. nary stepB to incor
porate Fort Klaic ah, Uly aud Malln.
All of these pla. sj now huve one or
more saloon.
Oei.aiation of Intention upon th
part of a husband to blOOsH ft ttl
does not conrer citizenship upon the
wire, according to an opinion rendered
by Attorney Oeneral Crawford. He
bold that the husband mutt be a eltl
sen in order to confer citlst ship upon
her. He sugg' -ts that she gg remedy
the dirficulty I y taking out oltisensbip
papers hers . and in tt.at manner
reader herself competent to vote e
UcUuui. m
or be-
date of
State ol
Oregon, for Malheur Couuty.
(iilli.rt L. King, l'lamtltf.
vs.
W. B. Carey and Bcnj T. Ulu.
Defendants. '
To W. S. Carey aud Uenj. T. Ulu.
Defendants.
In tb name ot tbe stste of Oregon.
You and each of you are hereby requi
ed to appear aud answer the complaint
filed agatuat you aud each of you
lu tbe above eutltled esse and cause
in tbe above entitled Court uu
f..r.. alx it!) weeks from tbe
tbe first publication ol this summons,
which first publication Is on the 20th
.lay of February. 1913. and the time
within which you shall sppear aud
auswer will aspire April 3. 1913. this
being the time mentioned in tbe order
directing the publication of this sum-
moo, aud If you fall to appear aud
answer said oomplaint ou or before
..Id U weeks, the defendaut will
ppli to the Court for tbe relief
prajed for lu his oomplalut. towlt:
For a igggM end judgment fore
closing that oertalu mortgage made
uud delivered by you ou tbe 30th day
of April. 1910. to Ullbert L King
uud given ou Lot number 15 in blo.ik
oua,ier seveutj ei, lu the City of
Ontario. County ot Malheur, Stat of
Summons
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Malheur County.
Jacob Prinzing. Plaintiff,
vs.
R. M. Beard and Lena F. Beard
husband and wife, L. A. Corey,
and J. B. McClelland, Defendants.
To R. M. Beard, Lena F. Beard, L. A.
Corey and J. B. McClelland, the
above named defendants:
In the name of the State of Oregon.
You are hereby required to appear
and answer the complaint filed against
you in the above entitled suit on or
before the 4th day of April, 1913, and
if you fail to so appear, for want
thereof, the plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief prayed for in his
complaint on file herein; the said relief
being the foreclosure of plsintiff's
mortgsge upon the following described
rest property, towit:
All of lots 14, 15, 16, 17. 18, 19 snd
20 in Block 158 iu the City of Ontsrio,
Malheur County, Oregou; for judgment
against the defendants, R. M. Besrd
and Lena F. Beard, L. A. Corey and
J, B. McClellsnd, for the sum of $H0,
with interest thereon at the rate of N
per cent per annum from the 1st day
of October, 1910, and for the further
um of $100 attorney' fees and for the
costs and disbursements of the suit;
thst s decree msy be made for the ssle
of the said premises by the sheriff of
Mslheur county, Oregon, and that th
proceed of said sle may be applied in
payment of the amounts due to the
plaintiff, and that said defendant and
each of them, and all person claiming
by, through or under ssid defendants or
either or any of them, either as pur
chasers, incumbrsneers or otherwise,
msy be bsrred and foreclosed of all
rights, clsini or equity of redemption
in or to the said premises; for judgment
against ssid defendants, R. M. Beard
and Lena F. Beard, for any deficiency
which msy remain after applying all
the proceeds of the ssle of ssid
premises properly applicable to the
satisfaction of said judgment; that the
plaintiff or any party to this suit may
become a purchaser at said sale, snd
that the purchaser be let into the im
mediate possession of said premises,
You will also take notice thst this
summons is served upon you by publics
tion in the Ontario Argus, a newspaper
printed and published weekly at Onta
rio, Malheur County, Oregon, und of
general circulation in said Malheur
County, by virtue or an order of the
Hon George W McKnight, Judge of
the County Court of the State of Ore
gon for Malheur County, which order
bears date the 17th day of February,
1913, and by which order it is directed
that tins .-.millions be served Uhii you
by pubtu ttkM in the above named
ti. ws.pajn i for aix full consecutive
snseks ind bat you appear and answer
,,, ut before April 4th, IMS,
ine first publication of this summons
will appear m the issue of said paper of
February 2i li, 1913, and the last pub
lication will uppear in the issue of
April Id, UNI.
Dated this liith day of February, itlt,
McCultoch .V Kckhardt.
Attorneys for the Plaintiff.
Vsle 01950
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Depsrtment of the Interior. U. 8.
Land Office st Vale, Oregon, February
20th. 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Mary F.
Wrlnslos. of Ontario, Oregon, who,
on August 10th, 1911, road Home
stesd Application, No. 01950. for E
NEJ andSWiNEJ, Sec 17 Tp. 17 8.,
Range 47 B., Willamette Meridlsn,
has filed notice of intention to make
Fluid Commutation Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before the Register and Receiver, U.
8. I ..mil Office, at Vale. Oregon, ou
th 5th day of April. 1913.
Claimant nsmes an witnesses:
M. W. Jones. Roz.ie E. Jones,
Pearl Crane, of Ontario, Oregon;
Melvln 8. Spanldlng, of Payette,
Idabo.
Bruce R. Hester, Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Depsrtment ot the Interior. U. 8.
Land Office at Vale. Oregon, Febru
ary 13th. 1913.
Notice i hereby given that Mr.
Cornell Roe, ot Payette, Idaho, who,
on April 28tb. 1911, made Homestead
Application, No 01821, for tbe SWJ
S l, .Section 3, Township 17 8.,
limine. 47 K . Willamette Meridian,
has Hied notloe of Intantioo to maks
Final Commutation proof, to tabllh
claim to tb land above described,
Deters Harry B. Oraul, U. 8. Com
miialoner, at Ontario, Oregon, on tbe
25th day of March, 1913.
Claimant name a witnesses:
J. R. Langley, Ed Potnum. C. O.
Darnell, M. 8. Spauldiog, of Fayette,
Idaho.
Bruce R. Hester, Reglatar.
Having Sold Out
My harness business to the Kroessin Harness Co.
I wish to thank you for your liberal patronage
the past two years. You will find my successors
gentlemen worthy of your continued patronage.
I have to close out:
A car load of Henny Buggies, Winona Wagons,
Rock Island Trucks, etc. which will be sold at
prices that will pay you to investigate.
Yours Respectfully,
F. B. Freeman
Administrator's Notice
of
Iu the Couuty Court of the state
Oregou for Mslheur Couuty.
lu the matter of the estate of Clemen
tiue Chambers, deceased.
Notice is hereby given tbat the
tb undersigued has been duly ap
poiuted by the Couuty Court of tbe
State of Oregon, 'or Malheur Couuty,
administrator of tb estate of said
Clementine Chambers, deceased All
persons bavlug claim- against tbe
estate of said Clementine OUmbers,
deceased. re herebj required to
present tbe same to tbe uodersijiued
with proper vouchers a bv law re
quired within six months from date
hereof.
Dated at Ontario, Oregou, this 27tb
day of February. 1913.
George W. Chambers,
Administrator of the estate of Clem
out mi Chamber, deceased.
Summons
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon, for the County of Malheur,
D. B. Purcell, Plaintiff
vs.
The Oregon Short Line Railway Com
pany, (Oregou Short Line Railroad
Company successor in interest) The
Idaho and Oregon Laud Improvement
Company, James W. Virtue, Robert
E Strahorn, trustee, and Mary Jane
Janney, Defendants.
To The Idsho and Oregon Land Im
provement Company, James W.
Virtue, Robert K. Strshorn, trustee,
and Mary Jane Janney, of the above
named defendants.
In the name ol the State of Oregon:
You arc hereby required to appear
and answer the complaint tiled against
you in the above entitled suit by Fri
day, the 4th day of April, 1913, or for
want thereof, plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief therein demand. !,
namely, for a decree forever barring
any right or claim which you may have
in the followingdescribed real property
towit: Lots lti, 17, II and lit in Block
No, 21, in the City of Ontario, Malheur
County, Oregon. This summons is
servel upon you by publication thereof,
in the Ontario Arum tor six consecu
tive weeks, beginning on the 20th day
of February, 1913, and ending on the
3rd day of April. 1913, by order ot
linn Dalton Biggs, Circuit Judge of
the above entitled Court
Dated February 18th, 1913.
C. McGonagill,
Attorney for Plaintiff
Local Market Report.
Corrected Feb. 27, for tbe benefit
of Argus readers by the Malbeur Mer
oantll Coaipauv.
Eggs, per dozeu. 25o.
Butter, per pouud, 30o.
Oats, per hundred, 11.50.
Wbeat, per hundred, 11.60.
Hay, per ton, 15.
Potatoes, per hundred, 60.
Ouioua, per hundred. $2.00.
Apple, per box, $1.00. to 1 ..
Chickens, di eased, per pouud, 8c
Pork, dressed, 9 to 10c.
Pork, llv. 5 to 6 He
Veal, 9 to lOo.
Heef Ho to 12
Wing Chong Laundry
New man in charge who thor
oughly understands the business.
Washing & Ironing
West of 1st National Bunk and Telephone Office.
Kroessin Harness Company
Have you examined your harness before your work
commences? Have you refitted your collars so they
wont hurt your horses? How are your lines? Are
they safe? Does your harness need oil? How about
those other little thingn you need on your horses and
harness? We can supply you with everything need
ed in the harness and saddle line. Come and visit
us. Get acquainted. Be convinced that we have a
Number One harness shop, and are first class me
chanics. Remember also that Uncle Sam carries eleven pounds
for you by Parcels Post. We will be glad to fill out
side orders.
Kroessin Harness Co.
Successors to F. B. Freeman
Old papers at tbe Argus office 35
cent per buudred. Just what you
need to Hue your cablus aud plao
uuder tbe carpet.
Vale 0708. Burn 02517. H. E. H7.
NOTICE FOK PUBLICATION.
Department of tbe Interior, U. 8.
Laud Office at Vale. Oregou. February
20th. 1913.
Notice is hereby given tbat Angus
MoDouald.ot Veruie, Malheur county,
Oregon, who, ou March 30th. 1908,
made ilouiegtesd Application No.
0708. for NW'i, Seotiou 6. Towusbip
17 .. Hange 47 E.. Willamette Meri
dian, bss tiled uotin or iuteution to
wake final three year proof, to estab
lish claim to the laud above described,
before Harry B. Urauel. U. S. Com
missioner, at Ontario. Oregon, on tbe
24th day ot March, 1913.
Claimant names as witness:
II. man W. Clement, or Ontario.
OreKon; Woy B. Kelley. ot Welr,
Oeorge Thiel, or Payette,
A. R. White, of Ontario,
Idaho;
Idaho ;
Oregon.
Bruce i;. Hester. Register.
lor Salt
I motor, 3 H. P. 3 phass 1.700
K. P. M. No. 2 Krough csntritugal
pump. Pump and motor sre oo ou
base and have direct abaft, tiauamis
sion. praotically new and just the
kind of su outfit for HUiog water tor
irriaatiuK purpose. Tbls outdt must
b sold ud will go at a bargain.
Write or inquire of K. W. Larsou,
Outario, Oregon.
The Most Qualified Judge.
Pronounce Taylor & Williams
Straight Yillov Staie Wils.i, M BEST
POI SAl.K . iUntities from
One gallon up and many other
(iood braiulj. I y
L. 6. TETE?. WWesaler.
ONTAKIO. OKEO0N
Farm Loans
On Improved Property
At current rstes. Any amount.
For straight term or with in
stallment privilege.
Thomas W.
Ontario
Clagett
Oregon