I THE STAYTON MAIl Magazines I n u r . .1 »t t i e | U.»continue i* re­ ca.red »»id »11 arrearages «ro l» ld D EN TIST Be On Time ^ HARDWARE. I have on h a n d a fall line of sample* for Spri ng a n d S u m m e r Suits. Repairing and Cleaning a Specialty BTAYTON OREGON DR. E. E. JACKSON Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Post-grad uate of W ym an's C ollege. Duly registe re d in O regon. -2 years a Veterinary Difficult c ase s Solicited. S a tisfa c tio n Uuaran teed. STAYTON, - OREGON. CITY M EAT MARKET Sestak & Sons iu F re s h , S a lt and Sm oked M EATS HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR STOCK AND HIDES S tayton , O reg o n Grand Central Hotel Is open to t h e public. All newly fur* ulehed rooms. Accommodations flrst- glase. Nice, warm dining room and ftrst-claaa meals. M. J. SPANIOL, Prop. S tay to n , O reg o n ST A Y T O N CEMENT STONE WORKS ALL KINDS OF Cement Building Stone And Cement Building Material. Cement Stone made to Order on Short Notice. Foundations a Specialty. L. P. BROWN. StaytonLivery G. B. TRASK, Prop. Rigs, Horses and Accommo­ dations First-class. connect with trains at Kings­ ton. Leave or telephone orders for convey ance to or from W. Stayton trains Stage line from Turner to Lyons. H acks STA Y T O N , OREGON. HAPPENINGS IN OREGON M u r d e r e d Girl in O wn Home . O r e g o n Ci t y— E n t e r i n g t h e r oo m w h e r e a 16-vear-old A u s t r i a n girl, Alary S o h m r e k e r , lay a s le ep a t m i d ­ n i g h t , w i t h h e r l ittle s i s t e r. Ma th Janciagj, an Austrian, shot and in­ s t a n t l y k i l l e d t h e girl w h e n she »wakened. T h e n r u s h i n g f ro m t he h o u s e h e m a d e h i s escape. M e a n w h i l e t h e a l a r m was given, a n d s e v e r a l posses w e r e h u r r i e d l y f o r m e d to c a p t u r e t h e fleeing m u r ­ d e r er . B l o o d h o u n d s wer e given t he t r a i l a n d s e t o u t in hot p u r s u i t of a s c en t t h a t s e n t a posse s c u r r y i n g up t h e C l a c ka m as . J u s t b ef or e 9 o'clock t h e c a p t u r e of t w o A u s t r i a n s w as re­ p o r t e d a t B e av e r C r e ek by t e l e p h o n e a n d D e p u t y Sheriff B a k e r s t a r t e d out to b r i n g t h e m in. One of t h e men p a r t i a l l y a n s w e r e d t h e des c ri pt io n of t h e m u r d e r e r . W h e n t h e y r e a c h ed O re g on City t h e r eal m u r d e r e r was In j ai l a n d t h e m e n we re a t o n c e r e ­ leased. All t h i s t i m e J a n c i a g j was h i d i n g in t h e woods on t h e edge of t h e bluff n e a r T e n t h s t r ee t . He sl ept t h e r e , w it h g u i l t u p o n his soul, a n d wh e n t h e fierce g l a r e of t h e m o r n i n g su n finally a w a k e n e d hi m, h e cl imb e d d o w n t h e side of t h e hill a n d e n ­ t e r ed a wo o d s h e d in »he r e a r of t h e h o m e of P e t e r K u r n i k , a c o u n t r y ­ m a n , w h e r e h e g a v e h i m s e l f u p to t h e police. F o r a t i m e J a n c i g a j b o a r d e d a t t he h o m e of t h e m u r d e r e d g i r l ' s p a r e n t s , w h e r e h e b e c a m e e n a m o r e d wi t h Mar y, w h o was ver y p r et ty . Her f a t h e r finally o r d e r e d h i m a w a y a n d r e v e n g e f or t hi s s l i g h t a n d p i q u e b e ­ c a u s e he coul d not h a v e t h e girl a r e s u p p o se d to h a v e c o n s t i t u t e d his m o ­ tive. L oo k s L ik e G i g a nt ic F r a u d . P o r t l a n d — W i t h t h e a r r e s t of H. E. G. Cooke, of B a k e r City, h e a d of the Oregon Ranching and Timber C o m p a n y a n d t h e S o u t h w e s t Te x as D e v e l o p m e n t C o m p a n y , o c c up y i n g o f ­ fices in t h e T r i b u n e Bu il d i n g, New Yor k City, on a n I n d i c t m e n t r e t u r n e d by t h e F e d e r a l g r a n d j u r y of G o t h ­ a m , c h a r g i n g h i m a n d A. G. M a r s h a l l w it h c on s p i r a cy , w h a t a p p e a r s to be a colossal s c h e m e to loot t h e publ i c d o m a i n h a s c o m e to light. C oo k e was t a k e n Into c u s t o d y by t h e B a k e r City a u t h o r i t i e s u p o n t e le ­ g r a p h i c advi c es f r o m Dist ri ct A t t o r ­ ne y J o h n McCour t, who was a dv is e d by w i r e f r o m New York to c a n s - t h e a r r e s t o f t h e a l le g e d l a nd m a n i p u l a ­ t o r on a t r u e bill f ou n d a g a i n s t him. A D e p u t y U ni te d S t a t e s M a r s h a l l will l eave h e r e at o n c e for E a s t e r n O r e ­ g o n t o b r i n g t h e p r i s o n e r to P o r t ­ l a nd in t h e e ve n t he is u n a b l e to f u r ­ nish ball. In all t h e p a l m y d a y s of t h e o p -ra­ t ion of t h e O re g on " l a n d f r a u d e r s ” n o t h i n g e q u a l l i n g in poi nt of d a r i n g o r o r i g i n a l i t y t h e a ll eg e d m e t h o d s of C ooke w as e v e r devi sed, a n d t h e e f ­ f r o n t e r y whi ch is said to c h a r a c t e r ­ ize t h e m o d e o f a ct i on of t h e Or eg o n Ranching and Timber Company indi­ c a t ed t h a t t h e c o n ce r n, b a n k i n g on legal advi ce, is e n t i r e l y f ear los s of t h e c o ns e qu e nc es . l a n d M u s t Show Re su l ts . P e n d l e t o n — T h r e e m a t t e r s of i m ­ p o r t a n c e to p r e s e n t a n d f u t u r e land- ownçrs under tho Umatilla project we re de ci de d u n o n as. p , r esul t of t h e visit h e r e last we ek of James A. G a r ­ field. s e c r e t a r y of t h e I nt er ior . Th ey are: » F i r s t — T h e r e will be no m o r e l aud t h r o w n open to e n t r y a n d uo m o r e l a nd p u t u n d e r w a t e r uut i l t h e 7009 a c r e s now u n d e r w a t e r a n d Incl uded in t h e “ H e r m l s t o n u n i t ” a r e r e d u c e d to a n a c t u a l p r of i t- pr od u ci ng state, o r to t h a t s t a t e w h e r e t h e r e is no l o n g e r a ny q u e st io n of t h e success a n d p ro fi ta bl e ne s s of t h e u a d o r t a k - lng. S e c o n d — T h e flrat aore c h a r g e for c o n s t r u c t i o n will c ome d u e o n e y ea r f ro m n ext D ec em b er , I ns t ead of next March, wi th six or 12 m o n t h s of gr ac e, g ivi ng t h o l a n d o w n e r s a n d w a t e r - u a e r s t wo s ea so n s of i r r i g a t i o n b e f o re c al li ng u p o n t h e m to r e t u r n o n e - t e n t h of t h e cost per a cr e of c o n ­ s t r u c t i n g t h e wo rk . But th e m a in ­ t e n a n c e fee of $1 per a c r e mu st be p ai d in a d v a n c e o r t h e r e will be no wa te r. T h i r d — T h a t no p e r so n ca n live in P e n d l e t o n a n d own l a nd In t h e H e r m i s t o n p ro j e c t, a t least t h a t he c a n n o t ge t a n y w a t e r for t ho land. Watch This Space For Particulars a NEXT ISSUE! i _ W .F .K L E C K E R . A t t a c k e d In Mi ni ng C a bi n. M e r li n — Miss E m m a G. Ro bi ns o n, wh o is h o l d i n g d o wn a n d h a n d l i n g a m i n i n g c la im n e a r (lallce, was p e r ­ h a p s f at a ll y b e a t e n F r i d a y ni g ht . Son»« p er s on a s yet u n k n o w n b r o k e Into h e r c a bi n, bet* h e r f ea rf ul ly wi t h a r e v o lv e r t i ed h e r a n d t o r e all h e r c l o t h i n g off. T h e sheriff a n d a posse h a v e g on e to a r r e s t a m a n wh o la su sp e ct ed . T h e c r i m e o c c u r r e d n e a r t h e Ga- lice mi ne, w h i c h is 20 mi l es over t ho m o u n t a i n s f r o m Merl i n, a n d is s u p ­ posed to h a v e been t h e r e s u l t of t r o u b l e o ve r paining claims. Miss R o b i n s o n Is a b o u t 50 y e a r s old a n d t a u g h t la b o r t l a n d for n e a r ­ ly 25 year*. W Girl R i d e r Killed by R u n a w a y Horae, R o s e b u r g — Allca M a t he ws , 17- ye ar -o ld d a u g h t e r of Mrs. F r a n k M a t he w s, M y r tl e C r ee k, was t n r o w n from a runaway horse near that t o w n a n d I n j u r e d ao badl y t h a t she died a n h o u r l a te r. H e r s k u l l was f r a c t u r e d , h e r n e c k di sl oc at ed a n d a blood vessel In h e r a b d o m e n waa r u p t u r e d . She was r e n d e r e d u n c o n ­ scious a n d did n o t r evl c o boloro h e r deat h. H o rs e » K i l l e d In P a n i c o n S h ip . V a n c ou v er , B. C., J u l y 14.— T h e s t e a m e r H e n r i e t t a , o w n ed by Mac- k en iz e Bros., o f V a n c ou v er , r a n on a s a n d b a r lyi ng b e t w e e n P r o t e c t i o n a n d N e w ca s tl e I sl an d s, a t t h e e n ­ t r a n c e to N a n a i m o H a r b o r a t 2 a. m., yesterday and pa ni c sei zi ng 50 hor ses , which w e r e t e t h e r e d on h e r f o r w a r d deck, t h e a n i m a l s w e r e In a m o m e n t t u r n e d Into a fighting, kicking and squirming Jumble of de­ s t r u c t i o n , wi t h t h e r e s u l t t h a t m a n y w e r e ki l l ed a n d o t h e r s f a t a ll y In­ j u r ed . It wa s Imp o ss i bl e for t h e c r e w to v e n t u r e a m o n g t h e be as t s f or a long t i me, o w i n g t o t h e f u r y w it h whi ch t h e y w e r e k icki ng. All t h e a n i m a l s w e r e c r o w d e d o v e r on t h e por t side of t h e s hi p a n d l n s l d e -o f 15 m i n u t e s m a n y of t h e most v a l u a b l e w e r e e i t h e r d ea d o r in such s h a p e t h a t t h e y h a d to bo s h o t a t da yl i g h t. Out of t h e 50 h e a d not m o r e t h a n 20 a r e now in fit c on di ti on to ho f o r w a r d e d to P r i n c e R u p e r t , t h e i r d e st in a t io n . Notice for Publication. P e p a rtment of ttic Interior, U. fi. U t i l i Office ut l’uri lumi, Oregon, Jiily II, itimi. Notice I» hereby g lv cn th«t David J. King, nt Kingston, Oregon, « h o , imi May le, 190«, minte l lo m e it e a d entry No. I.V755, Serial No.n57.lor | Wtj NK quarter of S e d io li 1 1 , To\» i t e l i 1 !» s. lU n g e I west, \MIII*im-U" Merlillsn, h»s tildi ■ notici'of In ten tlon to make I limi Uve ye»r liroof, to e s t .h l |s|| cla lm lo lite In ini »bove seri b e l , b-fore Mie c’o n n iy c lc rk of Limi conti* ty, at Albany, O r e g o n ,o n thè 2lat day of Ang l nnt, ino». < Inininnt nume- a» wilncsac»; 0 . M. Baker, of K in gston, Oregon. 1. riff K in g .o f Al Ini n y, Oregon. T. .1. Li li vi Ile, of KI ngston. O r g o n . Oeorge D. King, of Albany, Oregon. ALOZRXON H. L i II usuili, Ile g isU r. Notice for PublicatioiT l'n lte d Sin Ics Lnnil f »Ilice, Al l’or tlan d, Oregon, July II, tuo» Notice I* liereby g lv c n lliat J o n allian Moar, of fiate», Oregon, « h o , m i Augii»! 12, MOH, inaile hoineatead e n tr y No. I50K», Serial No. ni», for Id is 1,5 «m i « , S K ' t NtV »m i NK qnartar SW •piartcr Seetlon A . T o w i u h ip lo S o u th , Kangc I cast, W l l l a i n d l e nicrlilinn, lia» S l o t notice of Intentimi lo make l inai Uve jr a r proof lo t a- tabllah clalm to th è land «bove ricacrllied, I c* (ore thè t'Ierk of l.lnn c o n n t y , at Albany, Ori- gnu, on thè '.!|»l <|ay of Aligli»!, 190». • laliiiant ninne» a» wltneaaca: T. I. Mcftlary, o* nate», O rigon. KU Wolf, of Oatea, Oregon. Henry fiarm ody, of fiate», Oregon. W llliam T hom as, ol finte», Oregon. AUlKIlNoN S. I>KM»KK, Kegintcr.