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JANUARY 25, 1917 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL PAGE 7 Jl LEGAL NOTICES SUMMONS. In III Circuit Court of tin Plate of Or- ruiiii lor the Uoiinty ( Crook. Alvxro Campbell, I'laiiiiiff, VI. Kliialii'tli ('aiiipbull, iMmidmit. To Kllnliotli Campbell, tli aliove nmiixil ilxiiMiilaiit: IN Til K NAMti OK TIIK 8TATK OK (iHK'iiiN ymi ru hereby r-itiirei to ir kihI tiwr the complaint in the BhuvM nlillfl mlt on or bedim Fnhru Hry lit, 1117, tliHi dt lining nix week front the llml hi li'Ht iolt il thin utile liin, or lor want thereof the plaintiff ill apply to the court for am takes decree nKinl toil for H divorce forever diMoiviiiK the bund ol niHlrioiooy no and lii'retofore aimtiug litweiii yotl and said iUiiitlfl. Tin Ntiiiiiiioiin In nerveil upon yon by publication thereof once m Heck for nix emui'i titive week, pnntiiHiit to mi onier of tlio lliiii"rile T. K.J. Huffy, judgo of the above emltleif court, lUlml Wmiiber 1 1th. IIMli I'' I ml puhlicitliiii, Diicinnber iilst, Hit!, lain pti hi lent ion February lt, W". It K I'M AN A M (.)( IKK, Attorney for plaintiff, Iteml, Oregon. NOTICK OKNIIKRlrF'H WALK. Ity virtue ol an tixei'iiticn issued out of the circuit court of the atate of Ore (on for Crook county, dated the 27th iiy of lleecinlmr, lillll, In a certain aolion in said clrriiit court, wherein A. J. Kritenert recovered imlinent attain! E. II. Williama for the atun of two hundred aeventy four (f'.'7-l.rSO) anil 80' 100 dollar, principal ami lnt-rnet , atid fur tlio fort her mm of fifty, t-ri0, dollar all irney'i dw anil the noata anil di humeinnnta taxed at $12. Therofora notice if hereby given that I will on the 0th day of Ke'inury, 1117, at the hour of two o'clock In the afternoon of taiil dav, at the front ilnor of the cotirtlioun in I'llnevllle, Crook county, Oregon, mil at m hlli- auction anil tale to the highitM bidder for land all the right, title, In terent and ts inly of aaiil K. II. William of in and to the fnllowinf described pretniaea, to-wit: The aoutli half ot the outli-wnat quarter of nectlon eleven, towtiahip fifU-en, until ramie fourte-n, Kant WilUini'tle Meriilinn, ami alan the went half of the 0(itii'4t quarter of lit Ion eleven, townnhlp liltfcn, aouth ranvn fourteen, Kaat Wlllametto Meriil j Ian, al' in ( rooK count i, Oregon, to i natiafy aaicl jiiilKineut, coal and accruing Cooli. I late.! thin 2nd (Inv of Jiin'iarv. l'.U7. tSc K II KNOX. Sheriff of Crook County, Oregon, By FLOYD A. UOWKI.L. Dep. NOTICK OK KKKKKKKH HAI.K OK It KM. KSTATK Notlco la hereby given by ttin un iteralKiuid refernea In I'urtltlon In tho ault of Sylvia Tctherow by J. . lloach, her Kunnllan, va. J union T. Tctherow and Viola Tetherow, do femliinila, that pursuant to an order of iIib Honorable Circuit Court of the Htuto of Oregon for the County of Crook, they will sell at public auction to tho hlKheat" bidder for ianh, at tlm front door of the Conn ty Court llotiao hi I'rlnevilln. Oro-r, V . .7 . "V"- A" tV'n',K"r K0n;.,t,? S'?Mk X V'8 ,,t'T,,in! State'.,? oX.m'oMlfe'clntv1 of on tho 17th duy of February, 1917, i" ,1 yr',t.on' '.r V Y . ' ' all tho right, tltlo and Intnroat of f!r""k- 'th the n-al ol aahl court al - Sylvia Tetherow. Jumna T. Tetherow ,ix,,,1 this Uth tiny of Decern tier, 1!U. and Viola Tetherow In the following! (K"el) G. f CHIN'0 ,;. deaerined pn-inlHcs to-wit: Tho Kaat half of tho Southeuat quiirtur, the flout h west quarter of tho North east quarter and tho Southeast Htmrter of the Northwest quarter of Pectlon Thirty-six In Townahlp Kourteen Smitii of flange Twelve Knat of tho Willamette- Meridian In Oregon. Dated this 18th day of Jiinuury, 1817. FRANK FOUKHT VICTOK Ht.'Tl.KK M. D. 1'OWKLL Hefcreea. ltUCc NOTICK OK PKTI'ITOX TO KX- CI.IDK CKKTAIX LANDS FKOM I nn im nut u lltKlt. Vllt) IMS. TKICT, AND TO CHANtiK TIIK , IIOI'NDAIUKS OK SAID IMS- TKICT. Notice Is hereby given that Ed ward C. White, executor, of tho es tate of Aniilo White, deceased, nnd mi heir at law and leguten under the will ot the aald Anlo White, do ceased, hits filed In the otllce of the Swretnry of the Ochoco Irrigation District hia petition praying thut the following described lands be longing to the petitioner and situate within said irrigation district an proposed to be irigutnd by Bald Ir rigation district and by Us system of irrigation to-wit: The Fast half of the Northeast Quarter, the Southwest Quarter of Hie Northeast Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of tho Southeast Qunrtor of Suction Four, Township Ftfteqn South, Range Sixteen Fast of the Wiliumotte Meridian in Crook County, Oregon, be excluded and taken from said district, and the boundaries of said district be changed so as to exclude said lands of the petitioner, for the reason that said lands are already irrigated and entitled to be Irrigated from another sousce and by another sys tem of Irrigation works than that contemplated by the said district. And notice is hereby given to all persons interested in, or who may be affected by such change of the boundaries of said district, to ap pear at the olilce of the Board of Directors of said district, in the Adamson Building, in the city of Prineville, Crook County, Oregon, on the 6th day of Fobruary, 1917, at the hour of 2 o'clock in 'the after noon of that day, and show cause, in writing, if any thoy have, why the chango of the boundaries of said district, as proposed in said petition, should not be made. And you are further notified that If you fail to so appear and show causo, in writing, why the trivets of land described in said petition should not be excluded from said district, the same shall be deemed and taken as an assont. by you to the exclusion of said tracts ot land from said district. Dated this 17th day of. January, 1917. R. L. SCHBB, Secretary of the Board of Diroctors cf the Ochoco Irrigation District, Crook 10t3o County, State of Oregon. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U.S. Land Office t The Dullei, Orcfron. December 4 th, 11(16. Notice is hereby Riven that Mary A. Cox, formerly Mary A. Morjran, of Barnes, Oregon, who, on May 20th, 1912, made Homestead entry No. Ul(i:21, anil on June Oth. 1914, miulu additional Homestoad entry, No. 013401, for S, SUJ. " Sec. 21. WJ NWJ, See. 27, KJ NKl, NWJ W4, NKl NWi, Section 28, Twp. 1HS, Kama' 21 -K, Willamette Me ritlian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof, to' establish claim to the ana Mmve- jn the Name of the State of Ore descnb"d, before Charles A. Sner-KOn. nwn,u.h.umtni:iioiier, at rne.urc- gon, on the 3rd, day ot February, 1917. Claimant mimes as witnesses: Arthur L. Bennett, Harry Barnes, Reuben Fngstrom. all of isarnes, urrgon. u. Aiex Ammons,'tax C0fvU,r 0f the County of of Held, Oregon. i Crook. State of Oregon, for the II. Frank Woodcock, Register. 6t5c CITATION. Inthe County Court of the State of Ori'ifou fur the County if Crook. ! In the timtUT of the Km t a te o I Kotiert SliiiiiNiiu. deceaacil Til J n nice F. rilinpMiill, Ali'XilIliliT Nlinpeou, Mitrln SliupMiin Ifiukcll, ThntiiitM Slmpaoii, Kdward ( Iicmiii'.v. Koy Cheaui-y, Klincr Cheaney, Wll Hum HI in ih hi, Laura Sliupaon Itnick iiinl Kilwanl HltniMin, and all other iMM-aoiia unknown, If any there lie, imvlnic nn lutereet In the cetate of Hiihl UoliiTt MliiipMim, ilc cciimi'iI, or the proMTty herelimfter (leecnlH'd : You, Mini each of you, are hereby cited mill reqtiireil to iipxnr in the County ourl of the Slate of Ore gon, for the County of Crook, i.t the Court room thereof, at I'rltm vllle, lu the County of Crook, on the 6th day of Felirtinry, 117, at 10 o'clock In thu forenoou of t tint day, l',"'.?.."":',!.'"'1;: "h" Hlioiihl uot'l made of the real proierty Ih. uiuIdc to the relate of eiilil Kotiert KltnpNon, iltreum-d, which real property la sm follow An linilivldfil one third Intercut In and to the follou'lmc ilem-rilicd tract: I Ili'iflniitiiH at a imlut on the South Hue of lirxeiiwood Avi'liii". In Lot 1. ! Block 13, In the ton n of lluud. Crook ii t .. . . i i i ,,, j, v,,K, ncL-iiiuoiK i viir ' nelal pint thereof now of rword, ' vvn wum.jr, vivKum, i which iiolnt St ftO feet eat of the Montgomery, and by her duly as north west corner of itald lot 1; ; signed to the above named plaintiff then, e eaat along the H.M.tl, line of f r vaue receivcd on the i5th day (irii'iiwiuxl Avenue. li:i l:t fi-ct: thi'iiot' I , . .. ' Hiiiith xx deir as mill. :to hoc. -iwt irncr i 10153 feet; thence north 51 deg. 21 You are hereby fut ther notified mln. :) see. wi-Ht 50 feet: thence that said Meredith Bailey, Jr.. has north 38 deg. 47 i.iln. eaet 6115 feetjpaid taxeg on premises for to t lie place of tM'KlnuinK. I . ... Said aale to lie for the purpoae of ! Prlor an(l subsequent years with paying eneti of adiiiliiletrntlon and ' rate of interest on said amounts, the eliiltna ngaliiHt aiild estate. las follows: I SUMMONS. In the Circuit Court of the State of : Oregon for Crook County. Hazel li. Nye, plaintiff. va. Hex Nye, Dcfcudiiut. To Kex Nye, the defeudiint above nnini'il : In the lilllnc i if the Hta.t nf Orei-on ant! me ihti'iiv reiiiiircu lu appi'iir ami answer the complaint tiled ! i iigiiliint you In the above entitled I mill on or More February 17. 1017 1 "I"!1 "!! V a",HWr', ""'i I'inmiiil Ml nirif jtiuiiii iii. (irtinnu you for the relief demanded in her complaint, herein, to-wit: For tlm decree of this court dlHolvlng the marriage contract now existing be tween yunrwlf nnd the plaintiff and awarding the custody and control of the child of said marriage to this plaintiff. Tills HUiuiiioiiH Is ordered to lie served upon yon by the publication thereof In the Crook County Journal, a weekly newspaper published in j Crook county, Oregon, by order of the Hon. 1 U. Ji Duffy, Judge of the said cinirt, said order being made and entered on the 28th day of De ceniber, lillit. Length of publication Mix consecutive weeks. Date of first publication January 4, 1(117. Dated December 211, 1911!, C. S. BF.NSON. 8t7c Attorney for Plaintiff. NOTICK OF RKKKRKKM SALE OF UFA I, KSTATK Notice is hereby given by the un dorsigned referees in Partition in tho Suit of Sylvia Teterow, by 3. F. Hosch, her guardian, vs. James T. Tetherow, Eliza Johnson, Mac John son, and Viola Tetherow, defend ants, that pursuant to an order ot the Honorable Circuit Court ot the State of Oregon for the County of Crook, they will sell at public auc tion to the highest hlder for cash at the front door of the County Courthouse in Prineville, Oregon on the 17th lay of February, 1917, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, all the right, title and Interest of Sylvia Tetherow, James T. Tether ow and Eliza Johnson, Mac Johnson and Viola Tetherow in the following described premises to-wit: the Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter, the Northwest quarter of the Southwest quarter, the South half of the Southwest quarter, the Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter, the Northeast quarter of the Southwest quarter and the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section Thirty-six In Township Fourteen South of Range Twelve East of the Wjllamotte Meridian in Oregon. Dated this 18th day of January, 1917. FRANK FOREST VICTOR BUTLER M. D. POWELL lOtBc Referees. The Journal has the largest paid cir culation of any paper in Central Oregon SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon For Crook County, Meredith Bailey, Jr., Plaintiff, vs Julia A. Klum, Khoda Page, Flias Johnton, Jasper Johnson, Susan NickLson, Teiwie Jones, Far neat Ctrter, Ida Person, Myrtle Buchanan, C. C. Buchanan, Ad ministrator of the Estate of E. C. Person, deceased, and also all other persons unknown claiming' any right, title or interest in the real property described herein, De fendants. To Flias Johnson, Tessie Jones and Earnest Carter, defendants ai,Ve named you are hereby notified that Meredith Bailey, Jr., the above named plaintiff is the owner and holder of Certificate of Tax Delin quency numbered 4(5, issued on the 1st day of November. 1913, by the sum or Seventeen and zb-iuu Dollars, for the year 1910; and HIB" oi ix-Tttncate or lax uciin- quency Numbered 47, issued by the said tax collector of Crook County, State of Oregon, for the sum of Eight and 30-100 Dollars, on the 1st day of November, 1913, for the year 1911 ; and also of Cer tificate of Tax Delinquency Num bered 4, issued November 1st, 1913, by the tax collector of said Crook County, State of Oregon, for the sum of Eleven and 72-100 Dollars, for the year 1912, together with penalty and interest, interest and cosU thereon upon the aoove iescribed certificates of tax de linquency and each of them, upon the real property assessed to you, of which you are the owners as ap- nenra of n-enrd. situated in said 'Crook County, State of Oregon, and Particularly described as follows, to-wit: Southwest quarter, SWi, of Sec- tion 34, Township 14 South, Range 10 East of Willamette Meridian: That each of the above described certificates of tax delinquency was issued by the tax collector of 6aid . r,... n n Tt 'oi April, iio - ..... , n On October 3rd, 1914, paid taxes r the year 1913. receipt number sni- n, r T,f 1 503 1 in the sum of Twenty-three land sO-100 Dollars, rate of interest 1 15 per cent; on the 30th day of paid taxes for the year j 1914, in the sum of Nine and 67-100' Dollars, receipt number 4490, rate of interest 15 per cent; and on the 5th day of May, 1916, paid taxes for the year 1915, in the sum of Twelve and 13-lUO Dollars, receipt number 3254, rate of in terest 15 per cent. That the above named defend . , , . ,, ants a"d fach of them, as owners of the legal title or having some interest, lien or claim, in or to the above described real property as the same appears of record, are hereby notified that the said Meredith Bailey, Jr., will apply to the Circuit Court of the County of Crook and State of Oregon, for a decree foreclosing the lien against said property above described and mentioned in said certificates. And you arc summoned to appear with in sixty days after the date of the first publication of this summons, exclusive of the date of said first publication, to-wit: on the 3rd day of February 1917, and defend this action or pay the amount due as shown above, together with the costs and accrued costs and in terest, and in case of your failure to do so, a decree will be rendered against you foreclosing the lien of said taxes and costs against the land and premises above described. This summons is published by order of the Honorable T. E. J. Duffy, Judge of the Circuit Court for the State of Oregon for Crook County, dated the 24th day of No vember, 1916. All process and ' papers in this proceeding may be served upon the undersigned, residing within the State of Oregon, and County of Crook, at the address hereafter mentioned. Published first time November 30th, 1916. L. M. Bechtell, " Attorney for Plaintiff. Address; Prineviile, Oregon. 1 . 3tllc. - For new and old stomach trouhle use Adamson's Digest eze. Price 50c or six boxes for $2 50 postpaid to any address in the United States of America. For sale by D. P. Adamson & Co., Prineville, Oregon. Kow turn to the Classi fied ads on page 3 SUMMONS. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon For the County of Crook C. I. Weaver & Co., a corpora ticn, Plaintiff, vs U. S. Villars, Ulysses S. Villars, Ulysses Sumner Villas, L. F. Bltthen, formerly L. F. Heaiey, James O. Blethen, her husband. Security National Bank, of Minne apolis, Minnesota, a corporation, and E. G. Ince, Defendants. To U. S. Villars, Ulysses S. Vil lars, Ulysses Sumner Villars, L. F. Blethen, formerly L. F. Heaiey, James O. Blethen, her husband. Se curity National Bank of Minne apolis, Minnesota, a corporation, and E. G, Ince, the above named Defendants: In the Name of the State of Ore gon, You and each of you are here by notified that C. I. Weaver & Co., a corporation and the plaintiff above named is the owner and hold er of a certificate of Delinquent Taxes, numbered 155, which was issued on the 16th day of April, 1915, by the tax collector of the Co'inty of Crook, State of Oregon, for the sum of Twenty and 54-100 ($20.54) Dollars, the same being the amount then due and delinquent for taxes for the year 1312, together with the penalty, interests and cqsts theieon upon real property situated in said county and state, and par ticularly described, as follows, to wit: Phe Southeast quarter (SEi) of Section Twenty three (23) in Township Fifteen (15) South, Range Twenty (20) East of the Willamette Meridian, containing 160 .acres and lying in Crook County, Oregon. You are notified further that the said C. I. Weaver & Co., a corpora tion, has paid taxes on said land for subsequent years, as follows, to-wit: For the year 1913, the sum of 33.30, which was paid on the said 16th day of April, 1915, and which is drawing interest at the rate qf 15 per cent per annum from said date, the receift number being 206. For the year 1914, the sum being $32.40, which was paid on the 21st day of October, 1916, which is also drawing interest at a like rate of 15 per cent per annum, the receipt number being 7066. For the year 1915, the sum being $29.85, likewise paid on the 21st dav of October, 1916, drawing in terest as aforesaid at the rate of 15 per cent per annum from Laid date, the receipt number being 5122. You, and each of you, are noti fled that said taxes at the time said certificate of delinquency was is- riipiI wpre assessed acainst IJ. S. villars. one of the defendants here- m, sometimes written uiysses a, Villars and sometimes written Ulysses Sumner Villars, but all whom are one and the same person, that E. G. Ince is now the owner of the legal title, as appears of re cord, and that the taxes for the year 1914 were assessed against L. F. Heaiey, now L. F, Blethen, and I that James 0. Blethen, her hus band, and the Securty National Bank of Minneapolis, Minnesota, claim some right, title or interest in said above described real prop erty, and all of said persons are by this Summons notified that C. I. Weaver & Co., a corporation, will apply to the circuit court of the State of Oregon for the County of Crook foreclosing the lien of said certificate of delinquency against the property described in said cer tificate and also described in this summons, and you, and each of you, are hereby summoned and re quired to appear within Sixty (60) days after the first publication of this Summons, exclusive of the date of said first publciation and defend this action or pay the amount due as above shown, to gether with the costs and accrued interest, and in case of your failure so to do. a decree will be entered against you foreclosing the lien of said taxes and costs and directing that the land mentioned and de scribed be sold to satisfy same. This Summons is published by the order of the Honorable T. E. J. Duffy, Judge of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the Countyof Crook, and said order was made and dated the 29th day of November, 1916, and the date of the first publication of this sum mons is the 30th day of November, 1916. All process and papers in this proceeding may be served upon the undersigned residing within the County o f Crook and State of Ore gon at the address hereinafter given Date of last publication of this Summons is the 1st day of Febru ary, 1917. (Signed) Willard H. Wirtz, Attorney for Plaintiff. Address: Prineville, Oregon. ANNUAL TELEPHONE MEETING The annual meeting of the Rye Grass Telephone Company will be held at Grimes Chapel on Friday, February 13, 1917, for the purpose of electing officers and for such other business as may come before the meeting. Price Coshow, Secretary. 10t4e SUMMONS In Hie circuit court of the atata of Oregon for Crook coontr. Wild O'Golder, Plaintiff, va. Patrick O'Golder, Defendant To Patrick O'uolder, Defendant : In the name of the etate ol Oregon, you are hereby required to appear and antwer the complaint filed in the above entitled conrt and cauae on or before the 9th day of February, 1SU7, and if you fail to so appear and anawer the plaintiff trill apply to the court for the relief prayed for in her complaint, to wit: That the bohdaof matrimonv now exiting between the plaintiff and de- lennant tie set amde and he'd for naught, and that both partie be lor- j ever ieieae(i irom all the obligation thereof, and for inch other and further telief aa to the court and euuitv mav seem juat and meet fn the premise). Tina enmmonii ia published by order of the Hon. T. K. J. Duffy, judge of the above entitled court, made on the 2l8t day of December, 1916, which taid order prexcrioe that una aummona tie pub-1 lihed in the Crook County Journal, a I weekly newspaper of general circulation j printed and published at Pnneville. ! Oregon, for period of six weeks con-; aectitively. uate ot tbta nrst publication ia De-1 cember 28tb, 1916. M. R. BIGGS, 7t7c Attorney for Plaintiff. NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE ! By virtue ol an execution duly Is sued by the clem of the curcult court of the county of Crook, state of Oregon, dated this 26th day of December lSflt In a certain action lu the circuit court tor the said county and state, wherein G. Orlo Jefferson, plalntin, recovered judgment agalnt Chaa. W. Embody, Florence Embody, Oregon Central Improvement Com pany, a corporation ol VV aehlngtou, and the county of Crook, defendants; tor the sum of three hundred and no-100 dollars with intereet at the rate of 8 per cent oer annum from the 23rd day of September, 1914, and the lurtner sum ol seventy-seven and 7- 100 dollars with In tenet at the rate of ten per cent from the 27th day of May, 1916, and the further sums of one hundred twenty-five and 44 100, one hundred seven and 75 1U0, eighty and 96-100, three hundred and no- 100 dollar attorney's fees, and the further sum of twenty-one and 50-' 1UU dollars costs and accruing costs. .Notice Is hereby given that I will on Saturday, the 3rd day of Febru ary, 1917 at the north front door of the courthouse in Prineville, in said county, at 10 o'clock in fne forenoon of said day, sell at Public auction, to the highest bidder for cash, ail right and title that the above named de fendants, or either of them have or had at date of said judgment Id the following described property, to- wit: All of section sfxteen In township twenty-two, south of range twenty one East of the Willamette Meridian In Crook county, Oregon. e. a. KOX, Sheriff of Crook County. Dited at Prineville, Oregon, this 29th day of Decern ber, 1916. By FLOYD A. KO WELL, 8t6 Deputy. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon. Januarj 20th, 1917. Notice Is hereby Riven that DICK MULHOLLAND, of Roberto, Oregon, who, on December 1st, 1909, made Homestead Entry, No. 05635 and on Dec. 18th, 1914. made additional Home stead Entry. No. 014191, for Lota 24, SWV.NEH, Sec. 2-Lot 1-Sec. 8-T. 19, S. R. 8, E WW SWVi, SE14SW1-4, SW1-4SE1-4, East, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Warren Brown, Clerk of the Circuit Court, at Prineville, Oregon, on the 1st day of March, 1917. Claimant nacnes as witnesses : John Milliorn, Oswald Ram bo, Laster Fer gueson, all of Roberts, Oregon, Elbert Houston, of Prineville, Oregon. H. FRANK WOODCOCK. Ilt5p Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon. January 19th, 1917. Notice is hereby given that EDWARD GOULD, of Roberts, Oregon, who, on April 24th, 1911, made Homestead Entry No. 08639 and on June 4th, 1914, made additional Homestead Entry, No. 013S59, for EU.NEla. Sec. 13, T. 18, S. R. 17 E, SW, of Lot 6 & SWViSW, Sec. 7-Lot 5 & NWViNWi-4, Lota 1-i, Sec. 18, Township 18-South, ' Range 18-East, Wil lamette Meridian, has filed notice of inten tion to make final three year proof, to es tablish claim to the land above described, before Lake M. Bechtel. U. S. Commissioner, at Prineville, Oregon, on the 6th day of March, 1917. Claimant names as witnesses : George B. Taylor, of Roberts, Oregon, Carl E. Fischer, of Prineville, Oregon, Arthur-- M. Hardenbrook, of Prineville, Oregon, Otto Sonntag, of Roberts, Oregon, H. FRANK WOODCOCK, Ut5c Register. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given by the under signed, the attorney for the en t ate of Carl Lenz, deceased, that the adminis trator has bled bis nnal accounting on the 10th day of January, 1916, and that tne Honorable Conntv Court of Crook County, Oregon, has set Monday, the 5th day of February, 1917, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at the county court room in Prineville, Oregon, as the time and place lor the hearing and settling said final accounting, at which said time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and object to said nnal accounting. Dated this 2nd da" of January, 1M17. M. R. ELLIOTT, Atty. for Estate. 8t5c NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Otlice. The Dalles, Oregon, De cember 26, 1916. Notice is hereby given that I nomas Lowe of Roberts, Oregon, who on October 25. 1913- made homestead entry No. 012158. and on August 12, 1915 made additional homestead entrv No. 015:U for SJ SWJ, Sec tion 17. SWJS EJ, Section 18. NJ NEJ SWi NKi Section 19. NJ NWI Section 20, township 17 Souih. range 17 East VV illamette Meridian, has tiled notice of Intention to make final three year proof, to establish claim to the land above dencrlbed before Lake M. Bechtell, U. S. Commissioner at Prineville. Oregon on the 5th day February, 1917. Claimant names as witnesses: Jo seph E. Roberts, Jacob P. Jacobsen, Charles Palmer. Samuel A. McElroy, all of Roberts, Orogon. 8t5c H. Frank Woodcock, register. NflTICK OK -KTITIO TO V.X CM'DK CKKTAIN' LANDS FKOM THK IK IKK II IKKIU VriON IMS. TKICT, AM) TO ( II.Wt.K. TIIK KOIMtAKIKS OK SAID IMS TRKT. Notice is hereby given that John M. Elliott has filed in the office of the Secretary of the Ochoco Irriga tion District his petition praying that the following described lands belonging to the petitioner, and sit uate within aald irrigation district and proposed to be irrigated by said irrigation district, to-wit: Begin ning at the northwest corner of sec tion twenty-one in Township four teen South, of Range fifteen East of the Willamette Meridian In Crook county, state or uregon, and run ning thence south on the section line to a point where the west Una of said section intersects the center of the main channel of Crooked river; thence in a general southeast erly direction up the center line of the main channel of Crooked river. following the meanderings thereof, to a point where the half section line, running east and west through said section, intersects the center of the main channel of said Crooked 'river; thence east on the said half section line to the northwest cor- jner of the southeast quarter of said section; thence south twenty-eight rods; thence southeasterly in ft straight line to a point on the east line of said section sixty-one rods north of the southeast corner of said section; thence north on the section ,line to the northeast corner ot said section; thence west on the section line to the place of begin ning, be excluded and taken from said district and the boundaries ot said district be changed so as to exclude said lands of the petitioner, for the reason that said lands are already irrigated and entitled to be irrigated from another source and by another system of irrigation works. And notice is hereby given to all persons interested in,or who may be affected by such change of the boundaries of said district, to ap pear at the office of the Board of Directors of said district, in the Adamson Building, In the city of Prineville, Crook County, Oregon, on the 6th day of February, 1917, at the hour of 2 o'clock in the after noon of that day, and show cause, in writing. If any they have, why the change of the boundaries of said district, as proposed in said petition, should not be made. And you are further notified that if you fail to so appear and show cause, in writing, why the tract of land described in said petition should not be excluded from said district, the same shall be deemed and taken as an assent by you to the exclusion of such tract ot land from said district. Dated this 10th day of January, 1917. R. L. SCHEE, Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Ochoco v Irrigation District, Crook 10t3c ' County, Oregon. NOTICE Of PETITION TO EX- CLVDE CERTAIN LAXDS FROM THE OCHOCO IRRIGATION DIS TRICT, AXD TO CHANGE THE BOUNDARIES OF SAID DIS TRICT. Notice is hereby given that M. D. Powell, A. B. Mathews, W. A. Mathews and S. V. Hardin have filed in the office of the Secretary of the Ochoco Irrigation District their petition praying that the fol lowing described lands belonging to the petitioners and situate within I IrT-iiH, Aietrint i-H to be irrigated by said irrigation district and by its system of irriga tion to-wit: The East half of the Southeast Quarter, the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, the South east Quarter of the Southwest Quar ter and the South half ot the North east Quarter of the Southeast Quar ter, all in Section Four, Township Fifteen South, Range Sixteen East of the Willamette Meridian in Crook County, Oregon, be excluded and taken from said district, and the boundaries of said district be changed so as to exclude said lands I of the petitioner, for the reason 1 that said lands are already irrigated ! and entitled to be Irrigated from another sousce and by another sys tem of irrigation works than that contemplated by the said district. And notice is hereby given to all persons interested in, or who may be affected by such change of the boundaries of said district, to ap pear at the office of the Board of Directors of said district, in the Adamson Building, in the city of Prineville, Crook County, Oregon, on the 6th day of February, 1917, at the hour of 2 o'clock in the after noon of that day, and show cause, in writing; if any they have, why the change of the boundaries of said district, as proposed in said petition, should not be made. And you are further notified that if you fail to so appear and show cause, in writing, why the tracts of land described In said petition should not be excluded from said district, the same shall be deemed and taken as an assent by you to the exclusion of said tracts of land from said district. Dated this 17th day of January, 1917. R. L. SCHEE, Secretary of the Board ol Directors of the Ochoco Irrigation District, Crook 10t3c County, State of Oregon. NOTICE. In the County Court of Crook County for the State of Oregon. In the matter of the Estate of August H. Lippman, deceased. Notice is hereby given by the under signed the administrator of the Estate or August H. Lippman, deceased, that said administrator has made and filed with the clerk of the County Court his final accounting of his administration of said estate and that the County Court ha3 set Monday the 5th day of February 1917. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the County Court room in Prineville, Oregon, as the time and place for hearing and settling said final accounting at which said time and place any person interested in the estate may appear and object thereto. Dated this 2Xth day of December 1916. THEODORE MINGKR, Administrator of the Estate of August H. Lippman, Deceased. 7t5c