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' THE STAYTON MAIL Il y B. 1 ). ALEXA N D ER. T h ir t e e n t h A NICWSPAPEK. NOT AN ORGAN STAYTON, MARION COUNTY. OREGON. APRIL 17, 1908. Y ea r . Prizes Awarded. The most thorn compilation of the shipping of 11)07 from this port shows numerous vessel« with dralt ranging / ■ ■ from 25 to 25.9 feet, and a very large Portland, April 13tli— Iiitprcat in number averaging in excess of 24 feet. community pulilirity reached a climax The people of the Columbia River Ha* in Portland laat week when die oiifh- sin do not appreciate the misrepresen ty prinn offered l>y tin* Portland Conn tation constantly given the River, and merititi ('luti fur articles mi ti»* I’*»• have asked Senator Perkins to correct cilic N o rlh w n t prinleil in papers out his erroneous statement in the Senate. h iile* of Oregon ami Washington, were Mayor Heitfeld, of Lewiston, came awardiul nini tile money distributed to Portland on the 10th at the head the aaine (lay. Tiie judges were Janie» ol a delegation of Lewiston Clarkston F. Ewing, of Portland Academy, J. F citizens, including officials of the cmn- Tyler, newa editor of the Oregon Journ mereial bodies, the managers of their al, and W. J. Cuddy, editor of the numerous irrigation projects, railroad W.ekly Oregonian, and they have officials and capitalists to personally •|auit two anil one-half montlm read invite representative citizens of Port ing the more than one million word» land to visit l.ewiston-Clarkston on submitted hy varloua conteatanta. May 1st to celebrate the opening ol Itev, John Koaeh Htratou, pastor of the “ Kiparia Cut-off," which means a the Heventh-IIaptiat Church, of Haiti- 10-hour schedule between those cities more, Maryland, wna winner of the < and Portland. grand prize of He waa in "W ere it not for the fact that my Portland laat niimmer for a short viail. avocation make« it necessary for me Mina Mateel Howe, of Portland, waa to reside in the national capital," said awarded the aeeond prize of $r00. F. J Haskin, the famous foreign cor Artielea were in competition from respondent, representing some forty of every alate in the Union, and almoat tin- leading metropolitan |ut|iers of the every alale had ita repreaentative country,'“ I would choose the Pacific among the win nera Northwest for niv home. lo uo sec Mr. Cinta. H. Fee, Paawnger Trafile tion of the world is the reward of e*v Manager of the Harriman Linea, apent deavor so sure, and life so wholesome three full daya in Portland hint week and delightful. 1 have encountered in eonaultation with (ieneral Paaacn- the most delightful weather in Port ger Agent William McMurry and oth land that 1 have seen during a trip of er official«, arranging the dutaila of a more than 20,000 miles since Jan. 1." twenty-eight hour service between Portland and Han Francisco. Realism In Art. m I C‘ o r r « ? s | H i n < ! e n r « s ) When Hcnator (ìeorge C. Perkins of California, in a speech recently «leiiv- ereil lasfore the United Htate* Senate, made the atatement that Portland harbor afforded a depth of between 111 and 2b feet, the people of the great Columbia Kiver Masut and all those of the Pacific Northwest were astonished. T w o nrtlats were boasting how they could paint. "D o you know." said one, " I painted a sixpence on the ground one day. and a beggar nearly broke his lingers trying to pick It up!" "That's nothing to what I did,” said the other. "I painted a leg of mutton on a stone, and It was so realistic that a dog ate half the stone tiefore he found out his mistake!” A DOLLAR SAVED is a dollar earned, is an old but a very true say ing. Where is the money you have been earn ing all these years? how? bank. S u bscription Have you spent it—and Perhaps somebody else has put it in the W hy not put your own money in the bank for yourself—why let the other fellow save what you earn? Let us help you to make the start. DO IT NOW! Stayton State Bank Team Harness From $26.00 up. We have some of the best team" harness, our own make, to be found anywhere, and are offering them at prices that will pay you to buy of us. Busies and Wagons We have on our floors eight different lines of Bug gies and three different lines of Wagons. We can surely suit you and our prices are absolutely right. Korinck & Mielke. ,$ l 26 P E R ANNUM N u m ber i i Appeal to Voters. * * * * * * * * * * Gentlemen, voters, sons, brothers, I am growing old hut I cannot rest till you have given ns the victory. Every hour I spend in this service is a lalsir of love. Every dollar I donate is a (H-rsonal sacrifice. Have the faith ful mothers of Oregon not earned your affirmative votes for their full and free enfranchisement? You ought not to lx« afraid of us. You are equipped with ballots. We are not. We Are depending upon yop to honor our flag of truce hy voting Y kh in our behalf in this unequal con test. You know you would only com pel us to re|>eat this struggle in 1910 if you should fail us row. Hut we know you will not fail. You have hut to unlock the dour to the closed citadel of lilierty, leaving us free to choose for ourselves, exactly ss you do, whether to vote or not to vote, at every succeeding election. Thus only can you acquit yourselves as freemen and relieve us from further effort to secure equality with our sons before the law. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * % Electric Lights * * * A rather prosaic subject upon which to call forth your interest, but wait, you've had experience with different kinds of lights and we are anxious for you to have experience with our electric lights. Just the thing for your home, costs but little too. * Stayton Electric Light Co. *********** *********** There is Satisfaction • in trading here. We never misrepresent. You can depend absolutely on the quality of our goods. We never take a back seat when it comes to price and you can be sure of saving money whenever you make a purchase here. Let us nave your trade on a straight business basis, of the best and the most for your money and one price to all. A h i o a i l S cott D u st w a v , Mother of Native Sons, and President Oregon State Equal Suffrage As sociation. Sh oes^^- Misfires of Young Idas. A ir usually has no weight, but when placed In a barometer It Is found to weigh about fifteen pounds a square Inch. If a small hole were bored In the top of a barometer tube, the mercury would shoot up In a column thirty feet high. A right angle is 90 degrees F. Hydrogen Is colorless, odorless and Insolvent. A cuckoo Is a thing that turns from a butterfly Into a moth. Horsepower Is the distance a horse can carry one pound of water In an hour. The earth revolves on Its own axis 3C5 times in twenty-four hours. T h U rapid motion through space causes Its sides to perspire, forming dew.—Uni versity Correspondent for men, women and children. Fit, style and ser vice combined in a way that will satisfy the most fastidious, and prices that will suit you. Hats To reduce our stock before our spring shipment ar rives we are offering some of them at reduced prices. A few are listed below: Light Gray, Low C row n.... regular $i.co now Dark “ Telescoped........ “ 1.56 “ “ “ “ ....... “ 2 . 2 5 t 0 2.50 Black, Low Crown ........... “ $ i. 5 o now $i.oo 1.25 2.00 #1.25 Adm inistrator's Notice of Appointm ent. Notice Is hereby given that on the 16th day of March. A. I). 190*. the county court of Mar lon county, Oregon, duly ap|>ointed the under signed, administratrix of the estate of F. I*. Mull, deceased, and having qualified as re quired by law, all persons having claims agsinst said estate arc hereby notified to pre sent them, with proper vouchers attached as hy law required, to the undersigned at Me- hnma, Marion county, Oregon, within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice, to-wtt:—March -JOth, 1906. Dated at Salem, Oregon, this 18th day ol March, A. I>. 1906. C o rde li a P. H e l l , Adm inistratrix. | K. A. T v rn er , Attorney. 7y Gehlen Bros. ...IM PLEM ENTS.. We are in the trade and call your at Contest Notice. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, l*ortland, Oregon, April 18, 1906. A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in tilts office by Frederick J. Nelson, con testant, against homestead entry No. 1519«, made December 8, 1908, for Kast half of east half of Section 24, Township 9 8, Range 5 K, bv Fredrick Nelaaon contestée. In which It Is al leged that upon reliable Information aud be l i e ! he Is well acquainted with the tract of land embraced in the said homestead entry and knows the present condition of the same; i also that said Fredrick Nelsson has wholly abandoned sala described tract of land from the date of said entry to the present time: that Saul entryBuua never lived and made his home j ou said land at any time after making said entry; that he never cultivate«! any portion of said land or raised auy crops thereon after making said entry: that he never made any 1 Improvements aller making said entry ; that there Is nothing to he- found on said land at this time hut an old dilapidated shack, erected tasforc the date of said entry, and that said al leged absence front the said land was not due to his employment In the Army. Navy or Ma- rlno Corps of the United States as a private soldier, officer, seaman or marine during the war with Spain or during any other war In which the United States may he engaged, said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on June 3,1906, before the R eg ister and Receiver at the United States Land Office In Portland, Oregon. The said contestant having. In a proper affi- 1 davit, filed April 13,1906, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made, it Is hereby 1 ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publication. ALGERNON 8. DRESSER, Register. tention to our line of goods. W e carry a full line of the well known Mitchell, Lewis & Sta- - - ver goods, Buy from us the ~ Myer Spray Pump Wagons, Hacks, Surries T h ey are the best. and Buggies. — ----- - ------- , --------------------------Do Easter Perfumes A full stock of Oliver Plows and all extras. not , overlook our Rose Hanure Spreader, The Deering flowers and Binders And all extras. The above are all fine goods and at the very lowest prices. Sublimity Implement House, PHILIP MEIER, Proprietor. A nice fresh line at Administrator's Stayton Pharmacy Hank Building. All prices from 25c to $1.50 per 02 . Good odors, too. T ry a sample bottle at 10c. Notice. Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed administrator of the estate of Henry k. Myers, deceased, hy order of the Honorable County Court of the State of Oregon for Marion county, duly made aud en- i tered of record on the 14th day of April, 1906. All petNons having claims against said estate are hereby notified and required to present i the same duly verified with the proper vouch- ! ers to said administrator at hts residence about ! one mile uortherly from the town of Stayton, Marlon county, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated at Stayton, Oregon, April 16,1906. OTIS V. M l ERS, Administrator of estate of Henry R. Myers, deceased. I t . qvEF.NKR, Attorney for Administrator. I.KTTKltS T K S T A M K N T A R Y . In the County Court, of the State of Oregon, for the County of Marlon. To all Persons to whom these Presents shall Come, Greeting: Know Ye,Th at the will of Thomas C Darby, deceased, has beeti duly; proven In the County Court, for the County aforesaid, and that perry J. Darby who Is named Executor therein, has been duly appointed such Executor by the Court aforesaid. This, therefore, authorizes the said Perry I. Darby lo administer the Estate of the said Thomas C. Darby, deceased, according to law. In Testimony whereof, I, R D. Allen, Clerk of the County Court, have hereunto subscribed mv name and affixed the seal of said Court this 6th day of April, 1908. R. I). ALMx,clark.