The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957, July 14, 1907, Sunday Edition, Image 4

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THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES. MARSHFIELD. OREGON, SUMPAYJMLYJ&iSiZ:
LAND MONOPOLY
(Continued from page 7.)
States and of the State of Oregon as
woll as the Oregon delegation In
Congress, have promised their active
support to hreak the monopoly of the
railroad company and to make them
comply with the terms of their grant.
E. L. C. Farrln is now in Portland
in the Interest of their clients. They
have at considerable expense gath
ered together all the data concern
ing the grants, and have a complete
record of all land held by the Oregon
& California IUlaorad Company In
,Coo3 County.
They have tendered to the Oregon
& California Railroad Company since
Juno 1st., Eighty Thousand Dollars
in cash for prospective claimants.
Tho following is the form of tender
holng made by them for applicants:
TO THE OREGON & CALIFOR
NIA RAILROAD COMPANY; a pri
vate corporation oiganized and ex
isting under and by virtue of the laws
of the State of Oregon, and having
an ofllco and 'doing business in the
City of San Francisco, State of Cali
fornia: I, John M, Smith, the undersigned,
Dm a citizen of the United States
and of tho State of Oregon; and a
resident of tho County of Coos in the
State of Oregon, that I am over the
age of twenty-one years, and horeby
make application to you to purchase
from you tho following described
real property, to-wlt:
Northwest- Quarter of Section
Twenty-seven, Township Twenty-flve,
South of Range Ten, West of the
Willlamette Meridian, In Oregon, the
Bald real property being a portion of
tho lands granted to and now owned
by you under and by vhtue of tho
provisions of an Act of Congiess en
titled, "An act granting lands to aid
in the construction of a Railroad and
Telegraph Lino from tho Central Pa
cific Railroad In California, to Port
land, in Oregon," approved July 25,
18GC, and under and by virtue of an
Act of 'Congrcs entitled "An act to
amend an act entitled 'An act grant
ing lands to aid in tho construction of
n Rnilioad and Telegraph Line from
the Central Pacific Railorad in Cali
fornia, to Poitland, In Oregon,' " ap
proved Arpll 10, 1SG0.
I horeby and herewith tenner and
offer to in paymont therefor tho full
sum of Two and 50-100 Dollars for
each and eveiy acre thereof, ainount-
ing in all to a full sum of Four Hun
dred Dollars.
I hereby demand of you good
and sufficient xonvcyance of said
lands conveying the same to me.
I claim the right to purchase the
said lands and hereby make the said
tendor of payment therefor under
and by virtue of the provisions of the
Acts of Congress hereinbefore re
ferred to.
That I intend to become an actual
sottler upon the lands herelnbcfoio
described and to mako tho same my
place of residence. Dated this 12th
day of July, 1907, at the City of
Marshfleld, in the County of Coos
and State of Oregon.
JOHN M. SMITH.
STATE OF OREGON, COUNTY OF
Coos, ss:
I, John M. Smith, being first duly
sworn, depose and say that I am the
Identical John M. Smith named in
and who subscribed the foregoing
application; that I Iipvo carefully
read over the same; know the con
tents thereof, and the statements in
said application are true.
JOHN M. SMITH.
Subscribed and sworn to before mo
this 12th flay of July, 1007.
JOHN DOE,
Notary Public for Oregon.
In order that every one may have
an opportunity of securing 1G0 acres
of tills land, Farrin & Farrin have
mado arrangement with aSan Fran
cisco bank to tender the money for
applicants mado through them, so
that the applicant does not have to
tie up the purchase price until the
Oregon & California Railroad com
pany signifies its Intention to con
vey to the applicant under the terms
of their grant.
Ton dollars are collected from each
applicant to defray the expenses of
the suit, and unless a favorable ver
dict is rendered, no further expense
Is entailed.
The trrowing open of this vast
body of tho best timber land In Coos
County will go far towaids develop
ing its resources. It means that
land that has lemained dormant and
unproductive for jears will fall Into
the hands of small holders, who will
be free to dispose of it as they see
fit.
Tho timber on the Oiegon & Cali
fornia Railroad Company's land has
been estimated by cruiser& to be from
four to forty millions to a quarter
section, which at the price which
timber is Gelling for at tho present
timo means fiom bK to twenty thous
and dollaia per quarter section
NOTICE TO DIDDERS.
Notice Is hereby given that
sealed bids will be received by the
Common Council of tho city of
Marshfleld, Coos County, Oregon, up
to July 18, 1907, at 7:30 p. m., for
tho Improvement of the following
streets, to wit: Broadway, from a
point 12 feet south of tne center of
Washington avenuo to u point 12
feet north of the center of Pennsyl
vania avenuo; Fourth street, fioni
tho south lino of C street to the
north lino of G street; and E street,
from a point 12 feet west of tho cen
ter of Fourth street to the we3t lino
of Sixth street, according to the
plans and specifications of said
Improvements on filo in the office
of tho Recorder and open ti the In
spection ot all persons Interested
therein.
Dated this 0th day of July, 1907.
J. M. UPTON,
"Recorder of said city of Marshfleld.
Portland & Coos Bay S. S. Line
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Highest Worth in Carpets
The new patterns shown in our carpet depart
ment cannot be surpassed in beauty; therefore,
people who desire to buy now may choose from the
season's best production The largest carpet and
rug stock ever in Coos County
Mission Rockers
The dull finish and severity of outline of these
chairs make them an ideal piece of furniture
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Years of Comfort in a Morris Chair
You ought to have a beautiful Morris chair in
your sitting room Whether the back is adjusted
,to the uprtight position for reading, or to the reclin
ing position for smokjng it represents the acme of
solid comfort The workmanship of these chairs
is fully up to the standard With hard usage these
chairs should last at least 1 5 years How else
could you get so much comfort? Come in and
look at them
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