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'IN
1 11
jn 'versus
'Judge Lynch
By RICHARD MAHKLEY
Two gentlonipn of Four An, nilii
lug town, wir coiiaultlug aa lo hi
to got Hit of an enemy, One demurred
t shooting alnco court luiil been n
tabllahed.
"You , Jim," tin hI1, "they'll keep
U III Jail forever wall In' n fry in."
"Don't joil worry about thai, IVIti,
aald the oilier. "Till j i-iii I'liiiiiiiiinlty
uu t ready for real law yet,"
Bo they iliot tlu'lr limn and stood
trUI.
The cltltciia of Four Acoa, eager lo
try Ilia new legal system Hint hud been
"liitrodueed, J!il not Inconvenience tlm
' two criminal at nil by delay. Tho
I ' murder was committed In llu morning,
sj ud jy 3 oYlock In lint afternoon I lit:
1 trial commenced. A limb of I lie law
I named Hlmpaon waa prosecuting attor
I Dry, tin) una Waterman waa ntirn0i
, by tlm court to defend I ho accused.
To hvi time llioy were tried together,
, The flrat hour was occupied In fencing
between ilia tiroMH'tilor and rounml for
tho uVfiUUM, 111 latter rlnliiiliig that
tlm drat abut killed the gambler, anil
Ilia man who Itrml It win the murder
r, while Hit other could not tw tried
for killing a corpse- Au appeal to tha
(Judge established the fart that lioth
were tnalrumetital In tho deed and they
) aliould m convicted or acquitted to-
k fi'tlmr.
I Then tha proaeeutor auuimoiied wit
ueiuwa who saw the shooting. Tha
1 Ort waa tho barkevr of tint aalooii,
I who waa ataudlng behind tlm lr at
,r ha lluia. Ha twltllod thai ho aaw
Tytha two moo open tiro at I ha sauio mo
ment no tha gambler.
(Juration-What wore you doing
B Xvlien tha ahootlng commenced T
Wltuea -Tom O'llrlan had Jlt call-
ad for aoma phu'ti, and 1 waa reachlu'
to tha lie If hark o' tha bar for It.
(Jila(ioii-ltow could you aao the
hooting when your baiil waa turned
to tha abootera?
Wltneaa-There waa a big looklu
gliua behind tha bar. 1 h-u ll lu
that.
"Tour houor," aald the lawyer, turn
lug lo the Judge, "1 liiuve that thin
nutti'a tvatlmony tm atrlcken out II
did not ae tho ahootlng. I la merely
aw reflection,'
Tho J ml if n considered for awhile,
then decided that reflection waa Dot
II thing lu Itaelf, therefore tha teal I
I niony of tha Imr keeper waa not to be
I considered by the Jury.
There were several other peraona In
' the room at the tlmu of tha crime, but
i eouuael for defetwe proved that tha
eyesight of oue waa bad. Unit another
f - waa ad deaf (hat he couldn't hear
anuon fired, lu any nothing of a re
volver, while a third bad la-en alttlug
gA. t a table In a Jog In tho room where
Xho could not aw Ihe group lu iiticstlon.
rrleiul of the ait-uwd awore that Ihey
, . had kievu them for years, both had
taught Holiday school and neither luid
ur carried a revolver--Indeed, they
Would aot kuow how- to baiullo aucb a
Weapon.
The prueeeulnr endeavored to I in
pi-ach Ilia veradty of tliPMt.wUneaaea,
but when ho called on cltlxeua preaeut
to (wear that they wouldn't helluva
them under oath ono of the w ltneaaea
niiouiH'ed that If any man (lured to
(jucMtlou lila word or til altered honor
he would lot daylight into hla carcaaa.
Th! etTertoally prevented Ihe lniient'h
Itient Of any of Oicno u llneaHea.
When the lawyer bud got through
W ith the eitxo there waa uu ImprettNlva
alienee lu the court. Tho Jmlgo ncoui
axl avcrxii lo liiNtrut'tlng the Jury to
arijult tho mui'derer, but ho could not
aen how ho cuuld do anything el ho. He
wua acHlcliiug hla heud when Oliver
lludd, a promliieiit clthcen of Four
'Arc and leader of tho lute vigilance
ominllleo that hud ceuaed operulloni
tu view of tho Introduction of law Into
he place, aroae mid an Id:
"Yuur honor, theao yere men have
l)ceii tried accordlu' to luw, and the
evidence ahowa that Ihey are fta Inner,
rent n two turtle dove. I MUggeMt
that before glvlu' up our runner meth
od wa try 'em by tho I.yucli a.VHtom,
Jlat for lo aeo how tho two compare."
The Judgo accepted tho alliiiition and
giive up hla aeut a cracker box before
hla dcHg, a bourd between two bnrrol
to Mr. Budd, who took hla place and
auld:
"Let all tlm wltnesaea for the proae
cullon 8tn ml up lu line."
Wffti Ihe line waa formed Judge
I.yuiir'i' Mr. Lludd auld to them:
"Thwo yero two uieu ulr chiirged
with the killln' of Chorlea Ilonton,
Kitiuhler. All of you who know for
mirten that they done It hold up your
handa."
Every witness held up a hand.
WW" loin u no,- aum ir. jiiiau; men,
Q yiirulng to the Inrge numljer of apec
atator preaeut, he added:
"Cllliteiia of Four Acoa, you hnve
-, , a trlul by court methoda und a
trial by I-yi ch method. All who ure
In favor of the fuat aay 'Aye.' "
A dead nIIciico followed.
"All thoan In favor of tlieae galoots
beln' trouted to Lynch law aay 'Aye."
There waa a roar of "Ayes" that
truck terror Into the accuaed men.
"Such beln' the case," Mr. Budd con
cluded by Virtue of being head of the
vigilance committee, "I call upon the
member for the purpoao of ellmluatln'
the prisoner."
Ten minutes later two forma were
dangling and the eltlzcua of Four Aces
had resumed their uaual vocations.
Copying Our National Parka.
Spain Is to luivo national parka simi
lar to thoo In the United Hfsfes. Pur
HUiint to a recent law the government
will select especially picturesque tracts
of land, Incorporate them In a na
tional park system, arrange for suit-
'lo moans of communication lu order
hat visitors may rcucb tlicm vastly
and preserve the natural feuturea of
uch tracla from deterioration. Ad
vancing the project its sponsor called
attention to the Yellowstone, Yoseinlte,
General Uruut, Crater I-ake and other
nal park lu thl country.
3raBHs;1 '12
LIFE OF THE WORLD.
Tradition That It Will Laat Only
6,000 Year.
There la a general und wldcaprcad
notion, wlili h thu l urhniH luveatlgator
will 11 nd Hiu tin fl thi-oiighout both
medieval ii ml modem llletuturo, thu
the world will hint U.imki yeur from the
dute of Ita ci'cuttoii; An Inai'llptloii lu
uiio of Mai l In I.ulliei 'n boolta remlH ua
followa: "ICIIJiih, tho proi'liet, auld that
the world hud cxlxli'd 'J.ii year be-
foro I he luw wua clveii (fliuft A da in I
Moni'ki, would ckltit 'l.l yeiiia limle
tint Mi wale luw (from Moaea to t'lirUti
and I'.oiU yeur under the t'lil'liiltiiil
dlapi'iiaulloii, and then It Would 1
bullied."
lu tho Khiiilan iieeount of the cri'lt
Hon (by KultliiM) there la a aluillur tiu
dllloli, "Tile t'reab.r apeul ll.takl yeur
lu ticutloii, ami U.imil nnru lin, ullulled
lo I ho ciii'lli."
lu tho blii'k letler cil ll loll of l-'iue'
"A N mid .Mouiiuii'iitN'' ili.U) (hero la
a whole xi'lliH'li ghell Milli the (I.IKM)
yeur limit or llio earth' diuutloii aa
text.
Home wrlteia loutend lliut llio "all
ihiy" rereircd lo In Holy Writ reuliy
liieuil (J,u) yeiiiu und tiiul llio "ki'Velith
day" la a type of tho coming milieu
uluiu, or "Hubbalh of a thouauud
year."
The tiaalmlat auya, "For a Ihouaiiud
year uio lu thy ahtht a yeatorduy'
ll'aalm c, 4). Heo also II I'etor ill, H,
Whii h la oveu mora apcclllc.
POISON GAS BEETLES.
Cum With Which Bombardier Keep
Their Enamia at Bay.
Moat people think Ihut tho tiaa of
polaon gn lu warfure I a purely
human, or perhaps one ahould aay lu
human, idea. Yet tho plan ha been
adopted by imturo. Certain kind of
heel lea kuowu aa lioiubardlcra and
i-alli-d by atletillata lliaehluua uiako
free ii ao of potnoiioua fume tu keep
their elieinlea at I)'.
A typical I'cclea known aa Ilrachl
una crepltaua la largely utlaiked by
cert ii I n ground beetles. Thetie ground
U'ctlca are very actha and cuu eaally
overtake tho Ixuubartllet. Juat aa Ihey
get within reach, however, a very
atratigo thing huppciia. The bombar
dier ha Ihe uwcr of cjeeilng a pecul
lar lhuld, which, when It come into
contact with the atutoNphcre, bural
Into a aort of pa'.o green llama. Tbl I
Imiiiifllately followed by a kind of
smoke.
Now, thl KUioke ha a remarkable
effect uikiu tho puraiier. No emmcr do
tha fuuiea come Inlo conluet with the
ground li'clle Ihiiu the creultire I
bllndiM and Bt ii t k-lliil. A aduiigo pA
ralyala overtukea the lute t, and It
aeeuia unable lo move any runner.
Quito a while elupaea before the ground
hevtlo recover. lu the uieiintluie tha
bombardier uiukca goxl hla cacai
American Hoy,
Fury or 6untorm.
How can we, who are liewlldered
and appalled by the fury of our plan
et a cyclouea and volcanic eruptions,
form a conception of the terrible en
ergy of natural oiH-ratlotia of Ihe atinl
Newcouib auggctited that If we call the
olur cbromoapheru an ocean of lire we
tuuxt reiiicuilier Hint It 1 au ocean lull
Ultely hotter than the llerccNt furnace
and a deep aa the Atlantic la broad.
If wo call Ita movemcuta hurricane
we must remember that our hurricane
blow only about a hundred mile an
hour, w hile Ihtwe of the chromosphere
blow aa far In a alngle second. There
are such hurricanes as, coming down
upon ua from the north, would in thir
ty aeconda after they bad crossed the
bt. I .aw fence river be lu the gulf of
Mexico, carrying with them the whole
surface of tho continent lu a uiuaa not
simply of ruin, but of glowing vapor,
Bharpnaae of Madman.
In Ulr AVIlllam lluller'n autobiogra
phy there Ih au auiiiNliig story about
six Insane soldier who encuii'd while
the corporal who had brought tlieiu on
hoard the troopship left at l'ur-
han and who mingled with (he l.SOU
sane men on the deck. The problem
of (ho voyage wns to 11 ml who were
the six uiadmcu. lly tho I lino tho biait
reached Capo Town twcnty-alx men
were odlclully under observation, and
not oue of tho alx waa among them.
In I ho end the crazed half dozen were
Identllled as thoso who hud taken an
especially eager tmrt lu (ho lunatlo
hunt.
Books and Applas,
A young lady lu a library job got
Urcd of fussing round tu stuffy al
coves. Ho she chucked it all and went
to raising apples. Sho never mndo
money hand over list, as she expected,
but she always declared she had won
out on the exchunge. "I used to like
an occasional apple with my hook,"
sho declared, "but tho present pluu of
having a book now and then villi my
apploa la a heap belter." Collier'
Weekly.
Hard to 8ult.
"This horn you sold me won't make
any noise," said the customer.
Well, I thought you wanted it for
your grandson," said the dork.
"Ho 1 did."
"Oraclousl Hut you're a hard man
to please!" Chicago News.
8om Fatl
"All the while tho cashier waa burn
ing tho ciindle at botb ends."
"And keeping It dark? Well, I de
clare!" Huston Transcript.
Har Eoonomy.
"ITuhby, dear, I aaved $10 todny."
"Buying whnt?"-Loiilsvllle Courier
Journal. Opposition inflame the enthusiast,
never converts him. Schiller.
8oma Naw Uaea For Yat
Because it is mt essential In tho mak
ing of bread and beer most of us think
that yeast la useful for nothing else.
But the Berlin Institute of Fermenta
tive Industries culls attention to tho
fact that valuable flavoring extracts
and tonics can be obtained from It and
a relatively large iicrccntuge of mua
clo building matter. Its remaining con
stituent, a muss of cellulose, can he
used to make a very hard mass, known
aa ernollth, an excellent noiilnllam
uiublo substitute for celluloid. Popu
lar Solera MjthJr.
A GREAT SOCIAL PROBLEM
To 01 Man Rightly to Adjust Tham
salvaa to All 0thr Man,
Our great social problem Is how to
uiako the man at the bottom loom so
huge und aeeui ao Important that all
other men will cease to think of hliu as
a llilng and treat him as a person,
Tlio real aixiul problem out of which
oilier minor problem grow and of
which they are really only aggravated
yiuploiii In tho world old pitablcui of
(lie right relation between periTHii.
Tills I a fundamental issue and to
olve It would lvo all thco minor
manifestation. The friendly relation
of men I therefore not alouo the gl
of the race problem, but It la the gist
of all social problems.
Tlio ugo long atrugglu bus bwu ho
to get men rightly to adjuat themselves
to till other uieu.
Illght adjustment lo other men would
menu lu tlio economic realm that no
cupllallxt would wuut lo beat down
below a living wage the laborer who
iiiiuIh production postdblo. It would
menu (hut no lu borer w ould w aut more
w age and shorter hour than the con
dl 1 1. .ii of production would stand.
High! adjustment between men would
mean that no landlord would be will
lug to live t-uay off rent of house
which tuude heuitu and happiness liu
IKMslble to the occupant. It would
meau In return that uu tenant would
demand more than Ihut for which he
gave a Just return, and he would pro
tect tlio Interest of hi landlord a he
would protect til owu Intermit.
Itlglit adjustment would u can In all
walk of life tho rule of right, not the
rule of might. -Southern Workuiau,
BIRDLAND DANCE HALLS.
Playhouses and Gardens of the Austra
ban Bowir Bird.
There are several specie of bower
bird, chief among tlugg the Hutln and
the Newton The Hathi bower bird la
the beat kuowu. When the bowers
were llrst dlscovctl-d It was aupoScd
Unit they were pliiyhotine built by the
native children, but as a mutter of fact
they are the ilnie o hull of blrdlaud.
The nests mo built lu tho tree and
have no connection with the play
houses. The male birds build these lat
ter and gather every bright and shin
lug object Ihey can mid to adorn tlio
entrance o tho bower. When It is com
pleted, according to one who has
watched them, little "at homes" are
given dully, ut which the male meet
and pay their court to their ladyloves,
now bow ing and scraping, now playing
blilcjiiud sock through the bower and
now' doing au absurdly dlgtilMod dunce
for their edlflcntlou.
Newton's bower bird decorate Its
bower with fresh flowers every day.
and If a Mulling male bird wauta to
dgbt all he baa to do la to disturb one
of these flower. The master of tha
bower proceeds with tho painful duty
of teaching iilm how to behave lu com
pany, while the remainder of the party
ralso a great racket, hut never Inter
fere. A naturalist studying them dls
arranged one of their flowers, but each
time ho did It the bower master rear
ranged It with great care. Natlouul
Uvographk Magazine.
Impaaohmant Cat.
Although one president of the United
8tsje (Johnson), one cabinet officer
(Belknap), alx I'ulted States Judges
aud eight governors of states have
been Impeached since the foundation
of tho republic, only one senator, Wil
liam Illount of Tennessee, bus been ar
raigned Is'fore the bur of the house of
congress to which he was elected. Of
the eight governors liiieaclied one was
aciilttfd, In three cases the charges
were dropped, ono was permitted to
resign, und three were removed. Three
of the Impeached Judges were removed,
and three wore acquitted. Both I'resl.
dent Johnson and Secretary Helkuap
wore iicipilttetf. rollllcally the last
named luipeuchmeiit cases were the
most Important the l ulled States ha
experienced. Argonaut
Leftover Sandwloha.
Sometimes after a arty there ara
sandwiches left over. Here Ic au excel
lent way of using them up: Make a
butter exactly like you use for pan
cakes aud add to It either sugar or
aalt, according to whether the sand
wiches are awect or savory. Then
each sandwich Is dipped in the batter
and fried till a golden brown In fat
from which a faint bluish smoke Is ris
ing. No matter bow dry they are they
are delicious dono lu this way.
Telltale Tommy.
Tommy- Io you go to bed very early,
Irs. Peck?
Mr. IVek Yes, Tommy; sometimes
-when I feci tired.
"YOU WOllhlll't Hi 1 BO AllHv If Warn
married to my father, would you?"
"ni, n. i. ...... yi'k.
uot?
1?"
' Cause my futher told mother that
he w ere your husband he'd make you
I uol" Kxebunge.
Guard Your Habit.
We are cieutures of habit, We suc
ceed or full na wo acqulro good liabltg
or bud ones, and we acquire good hull-
Its us easily as bud ones. That Is a
fuct. Most people don't believe this.
Only those who tlnd It out succeed in
life Herbert SM'iioer.
Sound Advic.
"Is (here no way of stopping these
cyclones?" asked a man of the traveler
who was recounting his experleucea in
far countries.
"No," replied Ihe narrator. 'The
beat way Is to go right along with
,em."-lCxehiino.
Whenever yon cuu look at yourself
and be j:::1;HIim1 yon should begin to
uspei I cc!sc f of mural blindness.
A Ccnoosaion.
"Alter in i'. Im : ut llio po.stnl stumps
f nl In r i ' 'O'tri'H. I have come to the
cnchis'ui Hint v.iii uin't bent ours."
",',i. I c i.; t Inn. nil the Kiime. It gets
lots i f Ji li'iii's " .. Kxeliiiiitre.
f.v Than a Half.
l in' i !;! Casey Is liavin' trouble
will hi.; I eitcr li-ilf "
"Vis, wit.' Wiir.f tu be the whole
IlillK."- I'c.l-:i'ir.s Weekly.
Nature Ills nil Iter children with
onwthlug to do. Lowell i
AN UNFASHIONABLE FISH.
Fin In Flavor and Food Valua, Yet
Our Anylar Discard It
It Kcwni as Ii there are fashion lu
lh Juat now us there me in weurlng
ippuK-l. A Hub that brim; in (iermuu
iiiui kcla nearly four time i a mm Ii per
ound ns our fresh iwiekoii'l und con
(Iilciii1,ly more than haddock Is thrown
m ay by our llslienni'ii becuuso no ono
wants lo eat II. Yet those who cat it
inulso It for Ita dellciilo lluvor. Even
tho KngllMti like It. Every yeur they
onsiiuie IS,'") ton of It, Yet we will
have noun of It.
This Huh Is known ua tho gooncflVb,
suglerllsh, dcvllunb fciind inonkllsh.
True, It appeai'ttiiee la nualnst It, but
4tlll I be cplciiiea hi Iviiglund and Or
iiiuny deniaiid It bemuse It Is delicious.
Analyse mudo by the bureau of Ush
erle on samples show Hint goosellsb
eontiiliis coiiHideialdy more protein
tbun lloiiuder, sliglitly more thun a cod,
a llltlo leas Ihiiu halibut und consider
ably less than sirloin steak.
The gooM-llh bus till average length
of three feet mid Is broad and Hut,
soniewliill. reHi'liiblllig tho flounder In
general mil line. The only w ay to get
It, any a rtnludclplilu womuti, I for
tin; bousewlve lo club together and
demand It. Al the present time fisher
men do nut take Hie trouble to bring It
home, but discard It from their uets.
I'optilur Science Monthly.
CLAWS CF THE CANARY.
Thay Should Bo Carefully Trimmed
Evary Few Month.
A a cuiinry (Tons old It will be no
ticed that lis chin get long and catch
ou tin pen lies and w Ires as It hops
about tile cage. In a state of iiutuVe
tho activity of the bird as It moves
about on I lie ground or among twigs
and limbs keeps the claw prorly
worn down. Confined in a cage, tho
canary U less active, and, while the
rate of growth of the claws remain
the same, they ure subject to much lea-,
abrasion.
it is necessary therefore to trim tbeui
with a pair of sharp scissors every few
months. It is Important to watch the
condition of the claw carefully, as by
catching they may cause a broken leg
lu eucli i law a slender blisl teasel ex
tends well down toward (he tip. This
may be mtii on close examination
thioiigli the Irunspureiit abeuth of tho
claw. In trimming cut well beyond
this canal and take special cure uot to
break the Ic:; v. h:le handling the bird
in ciigo birds the homy covering of
tho blil lis well us the claws sometime
becomes dl.-toi te.l through growth with
out snlli lent Heir. '1 lie tiiig of tho
mundibles may I e pared down witlt n
sharp knife, but cure must be taken
not to cut deep enough to reach the
quick. I'liiled Slnie Ih'partmcut o.'
Agriculture BulK'tlu.
If Sh Wore Free.
A woman oT i rimliml tendencies
Serving n pi bum term w as asked, "If
you were given ubsolutbiii. freedom to
spend one night In the rest city vvliol-
ly uncontrolled, wheie would you go
to llio J heater, dunce hall or w lieit'T
Mie replica; I would cuoose a wurui
night after a rainy day. u nlht when
all the electric lights wore biilos around
their heads und everything s foggy.
I'd go to the park und wulk for an hour
up and down the paths, where 1 could
ace the reflection of the misty lights
in tho wet stone pavements. Then I'd
like to go to some quiet plac e where I
Could hear nraii music for another
hour: Then I'd go to bod sutislled.
Hut before I got lo hod I'd open and
shut my door for live minutes steadily,
I'd w ant to know ttnil It wasn't bolted:"
Buffalo News.
Father Fail Again.
Did you ever watch tho bright young
man futher has picked out as tho man
with a future und luvited home for
dinner!
Tho It. V. M. has read Hoiuewhere in
his youth that It. Y. uieu are supposed
to full lu love with aud marry the
boss' daughter. And he sits nnd stares
Iter, nervous ns the dickens because
ho.cuu't decide which Is worst' losing
his Job or following precedent.
And the daughter plays the tune she
knows on Ihe iiiuno ami wonders
Whatever possessed father to bring
that around here?" New York Even
lug Sun.
A Slap at Her Complexion.
Is it true that Mrs. Dubwaite and
Mrs. Twobblo uro no longer ou seak
iug terms?"
Yes. I fear the breach will never
be healed."
Whut did they full out nbout?" ,
They met on the street one day.
Mrs. Dubwaite said to Mrs. Twobblo,
'My denr, how do 1 look?' Mrs. Twob
blo kissed her effusively nnd suld, 'My
dear, you are a work of art!'" Bir
mingham Age-IIcrald.
Water Soaked.
The Gilt hers baby threw a big bun
dle of stock Into the tire yesterday
morning."
What a loss! It was destroyed, of
course?"
"No; Gllthcrs'liouglit the stock from
promoter. It was too full of water
to burn." Birmingham Age-Herald.
Hi Ear For Muslo.
"Has your daughter finished her iuu-
alcal education?"
I aupiKise so," answered Mr. Twob
blo, "but soinellmes when she Is play
ing one of those classical pieces it
aceuis to me that she Is starting to
eu ni all over again." Blrmlugham
Age-lleruld.
Comprehensive Buaineaa.
I supiKise you built up your colos
sal fortune by attending strictly to
your owu business."
"Yes," replied Mr. Dtistln Stax. "But
made it my business to keep inform
ed na to what the other people were
doing." Washington Slur.
Unkind.
She What do you supK)se Harold
meant by sending me those flowers?
Also She Ho probably meant to Imply
that, you were a dead one. Jack o'Lau
lorn. Paradoxical.
."The trtitn lies some where."
"Strange conduct, that, for
the
truth." Baltimore American.
RHEUMATISM
ANTI-URIC The famous
ROOT and BERRY rem
edy for RHEUMATISM.
contains nO OpiateS Or
rhflmifAl will Tint in. 1,1 1 '"' 2 W. of the Willamette
CliemiCaiS, Will nOI I"-; Meridian, and particularly bounded
JUre tHe mOSt delicate and described as follows: Beginning
fiffimnrh PASnltc cti!)r.at point in the I). I,. C. aforesaid,
Biomacn. iiesuiis uar- iaM Mnt bolnf 67 thatim north of the
anteedormoneyreiuna- south line of said claim, and 14.79
cd. Price $1.30 Der out-'rnaln eaHt ot the we8t lino of ald
ft a. Tn- onU kn I claim, and running thonce aoath 4.17
HI. i' Or Sale Dy 'chains, thence west 123.682 feet, thence
T7 1 11 u ol I north 4.17 chains, thence east 123.682
lllllSbOrO Pharmacy, jfeet to the place of beginning.
H illeihnrn Drp ' Second Tract: Ut numbered 6 of
""d ,n ,,lwk No- 37 of an1 ln 8outh
Coast Addition to the town (now
NOTICE TO CKKJJITORS. 'lty of Hlllsboro. Oregon.
i Said sab) will b made subject to
j redemption as per tlm statute of the
In the County Court of the State of ; State of Oregon.
Oregon for Washington County. ' Oalod this lfftb day of February,
In the matter of the Katate of 1917.
frank C. Orth, Deceased. J. C. AWI.EGATK,
NOTICE is hereby given that the j Sheriff of Washington County, Oregon.
undersigned has been duly appointed i Hy tleorge Alexander, Doputy.
by the above entitled Court aa ad-1 Hare & McAlear. Attorneys for Plaln-
ministratrix of the Estate of Frank C. tiff.
Orth , Deceased, and has duly quali-
lied as such,
NOW THEREFORE, all persons
having claims against said estate are
hereby notified and required to pre
sent the same together with proper
vouchers therefor, to the undersign
ed at the luw office or Hare & Mc
Alear, in the American National
Hunk building, Hlllsboro, Oregon,
within six months from the date
thereof.
MINNIE L. ORTH,
Administratrix of the Estate of
Frank C. Orth, Deceased.
HAKE & MiCLEAR,
Attorneys for Administratrix.
Dated March 1st, 1917.
SUMMONS.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON FOR WASH
INGTON COUNTY.
Hultert 'ternarda, PlaintiT.
v
Valley Truat Company, a corporation,
lcli"ilHnt.
To Valley Trust Company and A E
PoitlHen, presi'lenl, and 8 A I'oulsen.
eeretary, of defendant corporation
In the Name of the State of Ore
gon you are hereby commanded and
required lo appear in the above entitle!
court and answer the complaint tiled
against you in I lie bove entitled cause
oi: or before Ihe expiration of six weeks
from the date of tue first pu bliealion of
tli is uu m mom lo the Hlllsboro Argus, the
date of the tirxt publication being Febru
ary 1.1th, 1U17, and the date of the last
publication thereof being the 30th day of
March, 1MI7, and yen will please take
notice that the plaintiff has filed a com
plaint in id court foreclosing that cer
tain mortgage execute! and delivered by
you to plaimit) on July 'find, 11)14. which
mortgage ia recorded In Hook "70" ou
page Hi of Mortgage Records of Wash
tngtoa County, Oregon, the lands therein
described and involved in Una suit being
more particularly described as follows,
town:
All of Lot numbered Three () in
Block numbered I wo 2 ami the east
twenty-six and two third 26 feet of
lot numbered two (3) in Block
oumltrrrd Two 2 in Kouth Coast
Addition to hillsboro in the County of
wa-hington, Stale of Oregon.
That plaintiQ' will apply to the court
for a judgment against you for the sum
of $500.00 with iiiteret-t thereon a: the
rate of 8 per cent per annum from Sept
t, 1916, and the further sum of f5o at
torney fees, and for the costs and di -
burstuicnts of said suit
Second. For a decree foreclosing
plaintin s ssi mnrtgsge ami an onle
authorizing a ssle of und premises and
the proceeds thereof applied to the sitlis
factiou of plaintiffs said inclement;
Thud: For a decree forever burring
you and all persuns canning trrt.ueb 01
under vou of any right, lit e or interest
in said premises except the stHtutoiv
right of ledemption; and
fourth: for su-li otuer and fuMher
decree 1 may be pro pe. and necessary
in the prctnis;.
1 hi summons Is served upon you by
publication in tn.' lilllsboro Aigus pn
auant to and by virtue of a.i order of the
Hon. leo. R. Hngley, Judge of the
above named Court, made ami dated nt
Hillsboro, Oregon, on the 10th day of
Pebruary, 1917.
JOHN M. WALL.
Attorney for 1'laintiif
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
Notice is hereby clven that on Xlondav.
February 10,11117 the tarroils lor the voar
itiio will tie ooeti lor 1 tie collection of tal
es, and the tirst ball ot all taxes shall be
paid on or before April 6 fullo-iuz. ami
the second half on or before October 5th
following. Interest shall be charged and
ooneiweu at tne raie ot t per cent per
month or a fraction of a uiomh in ease 01
delinquency, until paid. Interest at SAid
rHMinppiieH 10 uie nrai nan 11 not pain tty
April A, and lo the second half" it not paid
by October 5. All tales remaining tin
paid on October 6 shall be dellniiiiont.aiul
on November 5 a penalty of 6 per cut
win o uunriteii sun uoiipcteti mereon lu
addition to the interest herein provided
Any nay alter Hit expiration 01 six
months after the taxes olmreed auaiust
real property are deibiiiuoiit. the Sherirt
ahail have the light, and It shall be his
duty upon demand to make out and issue
oertincaloM ot deiinqueticies against such
lirotH' rtv. auch iwrt ltlrtlnH to liatr inti'esl
at 1 lie rale ot 15 per e it. Ou or as soon
as practicable alter October 6 tne tax col
lector ahull proceed to collect all Uxes
levied against personal property, and
which slmll ben unpaid, and shall leyr
upon sufficient good and chattels of de
limpieiit taxpayers and sell same tositls
fy said tax, or said Hheritl' shall charge
Skid personal tax against real properly
and said tax shall becema a lieu upon
said real property, and shall lie enforced
in the same manner as other real estate
tax liens.
J O Applogate, Sheriff,
By GEO ALEXANDER,
Deputy
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UPON
FORECLOSURE
Notice Is hereby given that by vir
tue of an execution, decree and order
ot sale, Issued out of aud under the
seal ot the Circuit Court ot the State
of Oregon, for Washington County, on
the 14th day of February, 1917, in a
cause therein ponding wherein Mary
Ann Simpson la plaintiff and Kliza
both Shutu is defendant, and wherein
on said date judgment was made und
rendered In favor of the plaintiff and
against the defendant in tho sum of
f 7t!.00, with Interest thereon from the
17th day of September, 1914, at the
rate of eight per cent per annum, and
the further sum of $iiO.(MI attorney's
foo, and the costs and disbursements
of Ruid suit taxed at $21!. 9(1, to me di
rected i;nd delivered and commanding
me to make salo of tho real property
hereinafter described In order to sat
isfy the hereinbefore stated sums and
the cost and expenses of said sale, 1
will on Saturday, the 17th day ot
March, 1917, at the hour ot 10 o'clock.
a. m. of said day, at the south door
of the Court House of Washington
County, Oregon, in Hlllsboro, Oregon,
soil at public auction to the highest
blddor for cash In hand all of the
following described parcels of real
property situate In Washington Coun
ty, Oregon, to wit:
First .Tract: Being a part of the
D. C. of Michael Moore and wife,
SHERIFFS SALE.
In the Circuit Court of the Slate of
Oregon for Washington County,
Mary F, Roger and John N. Roger,
IMaintills, vs. W. H. Hembree and
May S. Hembree, his wife.
Bessie M. Marshall, Redmond
I. Marshall, Arthur Epperly
Marshall, and Iieasie M. Marshall
and J. II. Middleton, aa Executor
of the last will and testament of
W. H. Marshall, deceased. Defend
ants.
Under and by virtue of an order
or sale and decree of foreclosure is
sued out of the Circuit Court of
Washington County, State of Ore
gon, on the Z4th day of February,
lu17, in the above entitled suit
wherein Mary E. Rogers and John
N. Rogers, the above named plain
titTs obtained a judgement and de
cree against said W. H. Hembree and
May ii. Hembree, his wife, defend
ants, herein which said decree was on
the 24th day of February 1917, en
tered in Book 17, page records of
said Court, I am commanded to sell
the following described real prem
ises:
Being the Southeast quarter of the
Southeast quarter and lots three (3)
and four (4) of Section sixteen (16)
Township two (2) South, Range two
(2) West, of the Willamette Merid
ian, containing 89.38 acres, except
ing a certain tract sold and deeded
to John Gerntsee and M. J. Gemt-
see, and described as follows, to wit
Beginning at a point on the south
line of the James Rowell CL 4-1 in
Section 16, T. 2, S. R. 2, W., W. M,
Washington County, Oregon, said
point being the intersection of the
east line of Lot No. 3 of said Sec
tion 16 and the South line of the said
Rowell CI.; and being N. 46 deg.
E. 2080.7 feet from the S. W. corner
of the said Rowell CL; thence S. 1
deg. 12 min. E. 1009.7 feet; thence N,
34 deg. 12 min. W. 751.8 ft to a point
on the said south line of the Rowell
CL; thence on said cl. line N. 46 de
grees E. 558.1 ft. to the place of be
ginning; containing 4.7o acres. Also
the southeast quarter of the South
east quarter in the above Section,
Township and Range, containing 40
acres. The amount of land convey
ed being 44.63 acres, together with
the tenements, heriditaments and ap
purtenances thereunto belonging or
in anywise appertaining.
fyotice is hereby given that on
Saturday the 31st day of March,
1917, at 10:00 o'clock A. M., of said
day, at the front door of the County
Court House at Hillsboro, Washing
ton County, Oregon, 1 will in obedi
ence to said order of sale and decree
of foreclosure sell the above de
scribed real property or so much
thereof as may be necessary to sat
isfy plajntiff's judgment, to wit:
the sum of $4bbs.bU with interest at
6 per cent per annum from February
24th, 1917, and the further sum of
$Sb'9.95 with interest at 7 per
cent per annum from February
L'4th, 1917; lfoOO.00 Attorneys fees;
$33.30 costs and accuring costs to
the highest and best bidder for cash
in gold coin of the United States.
J. C. APPLEGATE
Sheriff for Washington County, Ore.
By GEORGE ALEXANDER
Deputy.
O. D. EBY,
Attorney for Plaintiffs.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UPON
FORECLOSURE
Notice Is hereby given that by vir
tue of an execution, decree and order
of sale, issued out ot aud under the
seal of the Circuit Court ot the State
of Oregon for Washington County, on
tho 14th day of February, 1917, Ja a
causo therein pending wherein James
B. Downing is plaintiff and L. L. Gil
bert and Vicla K. Gilbert, his wife,
aud K. M. Underwood, W. A. Wild-
rick, S. C. llassuiussen, trustee, are
defeudtuits, and in which said cause
judgment was rendered on said date
in favor of tho plaintiff and against
the defendants L. I.. Gilbert and Vicia
K. Gilbert, his wife, in tho sum of
$t!50.00 with Interest thereon from the
25th day of November, 1915, at the
rate of 8 per cent per annum, and
the further sum ot $50.00 attorney's
tees, and the costs and disbursements
therein Incurred, taxed at $25.00, to
me directed and delivered, and com
manding 1110 to iiiuko sale of the real
property hereinafter described in or
der to satisfy the said sums aud the
costs and expenses of said sale, 1
will on Saturday, tho 17th day of
March, 1917, at the hour ot 10 o'clock
a. m. yf said day at the south door of
the Court House of Washington Coun
ty, Oregon, in Hillsboro, Oregon, sell
at public auction to the highest bid
der for cush tn hand all of the follow
ing described real property situute In
Washington County, Oregon, to-wit:
llcginiiing ut tho southeast coiner
ot lot 1 of block 7 of the town (now
city) of Ileaverton, as the same ap
pears upon the duly recorded plut
thereof, of record and on file iu the
office ot the Recorder of Conveyances
for said county and state; thence
north fi feet; thence wont inn feet;
thence south 40 feet; thence east 100
feet; thence north 35 feet to the place
of beginning.
Said sale will bo made subject to
redemption as per the statulo of the
Stale of Oregon.
Dated this lHlh day of February,
1917. J. C. AI'l'LKUATE,
Sheriff of Washington County, Oregon.
by George Alexander, Deputy.
Hare & McAlear, Attorneys for Plain
tiff.
SUMMONS.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON FOR WASH
INGTON COUNTY.
Jessie Frederirksen, Plaintiff, ver
sus W. C Fredericksen, Defend
ant. To W. C. Fredericksen, above
named tlefendant:
In the name of the State of Ore
gon you are hereby required to ap
pear md answer the complain filed
against you in the above entitled
suit on or before the expiration of
six week from the date of the first
publication of this summons, to-wit,
on or before Monday, March 19,
1917, and if you fail to appear and
answer plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded In her
complaint, to-wit for a decree for
ever dissolving the bonds of matri
mony heretofore and now existing
between you and plaintiff on the
grounds of cruel and inhuman
treatment, and for other and fur
thur relief as to the Court may seem
mpct anrl equitable.
This summons is served upon you
by publication ptirstiant to an order
of Hon. Ceo. R. Bagley, Judge of
the Circuit Cortrt of the State of
Oregon, for Washington County,
made and dated January 19, 1917,
and the first publication of this sum
mons is January 25, 1917, and the
last publication is March 15, 1917.
A K roof'Ett,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Portland, Ore.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF TUE
STATE OF OREGON FOR WASH
INGTON COUNTY.
Hillsboro Livery Company, corpor
ation. Plaintiff, vs. J. W. Masters,
Defendant.
Notice is hereby given . that by
virtue of an execution issued out of
and under the seal of the Circuit
Court of the State of Oregon for
Washington County, dated the 18th
day of January, 1917, in favor of
Hillsboro Livery Company, a corpor
ation, plaintiff, airainst J. W. Mas
ters, defendant, for the sum of
$75.52, and the further sum of $7.90
costs, to me directed and delivered
for want of personal property, I
have levied upon and pursuant to
said execution, I will on Monday, the
26th day of February, 1917, at the
South Door of the Court House in
Hillsboro, Washington County, Ore
gon, at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M.,
of said day, sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash in hand,
all of the following described real
property, lying, being and situate in
Washington County, Oregon, and
more particularly described as fol
lows, to-wit:
The West half of Lot 5, and all of
Lot 6, of and in Block 1, of and in
Simmons' Addition to the Town,
(now City) of Hillsboro, Oregon, to
satisfy the hereinbefore named sums
and for the costs and expenses of
sale, and said writ. Said sale will
be subject to redemption, as per
statute of Oregon.
Dated at Hillsboro, Oregon, this
25th day of January, 1917.
HARE & McALEAR,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
J. C. APPLEGATE,
Sheriff of Washington County, Ore-
""By GEORGE ALEXANDER,
Deputy.
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Washington County.
Bertha Bennett, Plaintiff,
vs.
William H. Bennett, Defendant.
To WILLIAM H. BENNETT, The
above named Defendant:
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE
OF OREGON, You are hereby re
quired to appear in the above en
titled Court and answer the com
plaint of the plaintiff, filed in the
above entitled cause on or before the
Hth day of April, 1917, said date be
ing after the expiration of six weeks
from the date of the first publication
of said summons. If you fail so to
appear and answer the said com
plaint for want thereof, the plaintiff
will apply to the Court for the relief
prayed for in said complaint, to-wit:
A decree cancelling the marriage
contract now existing between the
plaintiff and defendant, and for such
other, further and separate relief as
to the Court may seem just.
This summons is served upon vou
by publication thereof in the Hills
boro Argus, for six suc
cessive and consecutive weeks,
beginning with the 22nd day of Feb
ruary, 1917, and ending with the is
sue of April 5, 1917, in pursuance of
the ortler made by the Hon. George
K. ttagley, Jurttre of the above en
titled Court, and dated the 16th dav
of February, 1917.
Diite of first publication February
22, 1917.
Date of last publication Anril B.
1917.
W. E. C.WYNN-nnd HARE &
McALEAR,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Notice of Administrator's Sale of
Keal Estate
Notice Is hereby given thut by virtue of
an order ot the County County Court of
the State of Oregon for Washington Co.,
uuiy mane anil entered on tlm asm day
01 February, 1H17, authorizing the admin
istrator of the estate of Mary J. I, uley,
deceased, lo sell the heroimtfter described
real estate belonging to said fstate at pri
vate sale for cash in hand;
Now, therefore. the undersigned admin
istrator of the e-tate of MitrvJ. Loxley,
deceased, pur-iisnt to th Hiitbnrity of
said County Court ns aforesniil, will, on
and aftor Monday, the 2nd ity of April,
1917, oiler for sale at pri ate sale for cash
in hand all of the follow ing described real
estate, towit:
First' Tract: Beginning at the
northeast corner of Lot 3, Block 18
of and in the town (now city) of
Hillsboro, Oregon, running thence
west 88 feet; thence south 198 feet
to the south line of said lot; thence
east 88 feet; thence north to tho
place of beginning.
Second Tract: Lot 9, Block C,
Dntp;rtty's Subdivision of Falrview,
Hillsboro, Oregon, ns per plat there
of duly filed in the office of the
Recorder of Conveyances of said
County.
Bids will lie reofi veil by tlio i nlmiim-
d at the lawotlira of .lolio M Wall, al
Hiilaboro, Orem on nnd lifter aald due.
Hated at HiIImIkoo. 'econ. I bin Villi
day of Kfhruary A It PII7.
J. K. I-o-.ley,
Administrator of the ''. 01 Mary 1.
Loxley, deceased.
John M. Wall, Attorney.
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