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Page 8 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL Fire at Foster & Hyde's Continued from patre 1 completely burned. While the amount of stock des troyed was small compared to the total stock carried, the damage to the entire stock is. estimated at some 50 per cent. Insurance to the amount of $12,000 was carried on the stock and fixtures, $2,000 being on the latter. This amount covers the amount of the damage fully. Although the origin of the fire is not positively known, it is thought that it started from an electric iron which had been use pressing clothes the day before. The store has been closed since the fire, awaiting the adjustment of insurance. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our friends for their kindness and sympathy during our sad bereavement in the loss of our husband and father. Mrs. Mar ian Beeler. Bernadine Beeler. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at The Dalles Oregon. - April 20th 1915. Notice is hereby given that Thomas P. Pointer, of Paulina, Oregon, who, on Feb ruary 24th 1908, made homestead entry No. 0S144, and on February 17th 1911, made additional home staed entry. No. 0S143, for the EJ, section 24, Township IT south, range 23 east. W. M., has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before L. M. Miller U. S. Commisioner, at Paulina Ore gon, on the 14th day of June, 1915. Claimant names as witnesses: Henry J. Faulkner, David G. Miller, Andre Heivnak, and Albert L. Sim mons, all of Paulina, Oregon. 23P5 H. Frank Woodcock, Register. Mrs. Nettie Cole is Murdered at Bend Mrs. Nettie Cole was found mur dered in her home at Bend this morning, and officials left about 10 o'clock to hold an inquest. All indications point to the fact that the deed was committed days ago, probably Monday night. The inquest is being held this afternoon, and no doubt some facts will develope that will lend a due to the guilty party. The body was found laying on the floor with the head crushed. Mrs. Cole had been a resident of Bond for several years. Vnder the terms of a contract enter ed into recently between the federal reclamation service and State Engi neer Lewis the state will be able to avail itself ot data with relation to Ir rigation projects in the state, which Is valued at $25,000. Provision Is made In the contract that if the pro jects involved are developed the gov ernment shall be reimbursed for the expenditures made. The data relatea to the Malheur-Owyhee, the Harney, the Silver Lake, the Anna creek, the Powder river, the Chewaucan, the Crooked river, the Deschutes and the John Day projects. 1 Classified Ads I $ e - The Wants of the People. Men and Women Seeking Employment; Help Wanted and Bargains in Everything t from a tin pan to a High Class Crook County Stock Farm V 4 Advertisements timler thin head are eh irjretl for at a flat rate of live cent per line for each Insertion, .No display other tlmn regular lieatllnus will be admitted to the ClanoU'ied columns. Copy should tie lit this office nut Inter I hau Wednesday noon to Insure Insertion under thin In tnl. For new and old stomach trouble use Adamson's Digest eze. Price 50c or six boxes for $'2 50 postpaid to any address in the United States of America. For pale by D. P. Adamson & Co., Prinev:ile, Oregon. Italy Buys U. S. Beef. Chicago. The Italian government has placed orders in the United States for 7,000,000 pounds of beef, according to an announcement made here. W. C. T. U, TREASURER DIES Mr. Hutchison, Stricken While in Portland, Succumbs to Operation. Portland. Mrs. Elizabeth B. Hutch ison,, ot Winfield, Kan., National Treasurer of the Women's Christian Temperance Vnion, died here at the Portland Surgical Hospital, where she has been hovering between life and death for several weeks, following an operation more than a month ago. Mrs. Hutchison was 60 years old and had been national treasurer of the W. C. T. U. for seven years. She came to Portland several weeks ago to make preliminary plans to ad vertise the national convention, which is to be held In Seattle next October. She bad been suffering for some time with an intestinal tumor and when she reached Portland her ailment became FOR SALE FOR SALE -One sulky Plow, 1 2-section Harrow, 3 Saddles, 1 Mowing Machine, 1 Seed Drill, 1 set Buggy Harness, 1 set Work Harness, 1 3-inch Wagon. Otto Sontag, Prineville, Oregon. 21 NEW " REMINGTON-Standard typewriter, bargain, No. 7, two color ribbon. Also one No. 2 L. C. Smith latest visible billing attachment, regular price $110, a bargain at $75, cash or month ly baynients. Address Dry Lake Store, Dry Lake, Oregon. 2tt2p EARLY WlLBEIi- Seed wheat. 2j" cents per pound. D. P. Adamson, Prineville, Ore. 25 GOOD TEAM - Gentle to work, sin gle or double, both gentle to ride Set single buggy harness, sot hack harness, a light hack, with pole and shafts. Call on or ad dress R. G. Smith, Prineville, Oregon. 27tf ; J ERSEY H EI FER -Two years old, has heifer calf two weeks old. L. Kamstra, Prineville, Ore.2Stf. REGISTERED JERSEY PULL -Three years old. Have used this aniamai until I am compelled to change. From a two year old cow that made 322 pounds of butter at a two year old in 2!'(1 days. For price, Phone or address,' John Kemnding, Prineville 2S tf TO EXCHANGE FOUR LOTS - In Springfield Mo. value $850, for livestock or other property. What have you? Ilox 281, IVineville 2Ctf LUMBER To build a bungalo for exchange for livestock, slurp or calves preferred. Inquire at this office. 2ti tf A GOOD PIANO'-To exchange for fresh milk cows. Inquire at this office. 25tf WOULD TRADE - Good Smith Pre mier typewriter for wagon. En quire at Journal office. H. 27tf WANTED SEED RYE-Clean dry land seed. Call on or address Lew is Regels berger, Prineville Ore. 2Stf FRESH JERSEY COW With heifer calf for sale. Call at Petersen's Second Hand Store. Prineville, Oregon. 28tf. FOR SALE A 6 passvnger touring car. Good bargain if taken at once. Address, Auto, Care The Journal. 28tf. FOR SALE CHEAP-A good family milk cow, Jersey. I am leaving town, and must sell. Earl Mc Laughlin, Prinevlle, Oregon 2Stf. TO BORROW - On first mortgage on 40 acres good land 11 miles from IVineville, $ 100. Apply at this office. 2l"tp WANT LISTINGS Of "stock and grain ranches for Portland or WiUamcto Valley property and cash, commission from one to five per cent. John Ferguson, 501 Gorlnger Bldg. Portland, Oregon. OPTICIANS DR. IDA BEHRENDT-Will be in Prineville until about June 15. 27tf WOODSAWING WOODSAWING I am running the Kamstra wood saw and will be glad of all old patronage. Orders at L. Kamstra's store, or phone, Red 263. Ben Fox. 27tf. HELP WANTED AGENT WANTED- To represent Mass. Mutual Life Insurance Com pany in this section. ' Must give references. Previous experience not necessary. Address H. G. Colton, Manager, 310 Chamber of Commerce, Portland, Oregon. 27 SITUATION WANTED GENERAL HOUSEWORK- On a ranch or in Prineville, wanted by an experinced woman. Call or phone The Journal Wit. ANNOUNCEMENTS SI HODGES - Announces to his customers that the driveway on the north side of his barn is closed but that the east side will lie kept open as usual. 2Stf. MONEY TO LOAN MONEY- The mint makes it and under the terms of the Continent al, Mortgage Company you ran se cure it at li per cent for any legid imrposo on approved real estate. Terms easy, tell us your wants and we will co-operate with you. Petty & Company, 513 Denham Building, Denver, Colo, ,. 25 STOLEN STOLEN -Saturday evening, from an automobile in the streets of Prineville, one suit cat', bearing card marked Edward D. Meyer, also branded "A" on the side. A reward of $5 will be paid for in formation leading to its recovery. Notify George Meyer. 27tf ESTRAYED STRAYED --Yearling bull came to my place 2 months ago. Owner can have same by paying for pas ture and this ad. Mrs. L. Dillon." Prineville, Oregon. 28tf MUSIC TEACHERS MR. THOMAS J. HILL- Of Port land Oregon will open a music studio in piano und voice in IVine ville September 0th. 11)15 for beginners und advanced pupils. Harmony, "counterpoint, compo sition, and music, history will ho given as an advantage to the Student. I will be pleased to re fer you to Miss Blanche Williams in regard to my work and ability, For further information you may address me at Madras Oregon until May 28, 11M5 after which please address me at my Portland home. 301) Jackson Street. 231 f HOMESTEADS HOMESTEADS -1 can locate a few choice homesteads of 320 acres each in a country where there is water for domestic use on every ' claim and not loss than 40 acres of plow land, all black rich loam. Neighbors near by. Limited selections. Come early for u good choice. Address A. C, care The Journal, Prineville, Oregon. l'.Hf Eggs for Setting White-Face Mack HiuuIhIi clilikctm great layers and unn-nelti-rH. 1'rlie 12 for setting of 15, Write or 'phone Pioneer C. M. Stroud, I'rlnovlllc, Oregon. 3 11-tf When You Feel that youa telephone is not- working as it should or your service is not good Tell the Manager We drive to pleace The Pioneer Telegraph & Telephone Company r, iavi Yon been the ew i nomas mower: Ti;1 "Better than any other mower' is the opinion of the crowds that have examined this machine. THE THOMAS is be ing used in the big alfalfa fields in the Yakima Valley and Idaho. Handles the heaviest matted, tangled hay with ease; two small horses find the heaviest cutting easy work; makes about the same noise as a sewing machine; price about the same as other mowers and gives double wear. We have sold a number already on a positive guarantee of PERFECT SATISFACTION. May we have your order now so as to have YOUR machine here on time? If your trust-made mowers are not just satisfactory, take a look at this machine. Shows up as the best machine on the mar ket. Many new fea tures; is built like a real machine, not a pile of metal. Cut showing frame and changeable speed gear Cutting Bar, eaiily alligncd 1 J i i,i 1 V . i, i r If,, ' V f-SjLjlf (fi . . -, The New Thomas Alfalfa Rake rZxtra stout wheels, teeth 7-16 double coil; stoutest rake made. Especially adapted for bunching. . ' Send us your name and we will send descriptive matter about these new machines. Everybody is interested and we predict a big sale. COLLINS w ELKINS