-XL. r I II I : " '. - " " VOLUME 24 TOLEDO. LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, MARCH 10th, 1916. NUMBER 3 NEWPORT Died At the Yaquina rBay Hospital, of blood poison, Matt Sijota,. aged 45 years. He was born in Austria and came to Lin coln county in 1900, and, with his brothers and lather, located homesteads on tho south side of Siletz . river near the ocean. Ills father is now 86 years old, halo and hearty. The' deceased with his brothers own a large tract of land especially adapted back to where her calf was. I to dairying and stock raising. Aldon Abbey came In on the About two weeks ago he received Saturday evening train. 1 a scratch on the thumb. At first Rev. J.' R. Devenport did not he paid no attention to it, but the , hold his Sunday mrvices here pain grew worse and the swell- last Suiday. pijobablwn ac ing Increased. Tuesday, a week count of the bad weather. ago, cue of the stormiest days of tho seasci, he came in an open wagon to Newport in auest of medical aid. In coming down tin coast he got thoroughly chilled. He was admitted to the nospital Knaay last, ine in- faction spread and grew worse and soo'i gangrene cet in and it was apparent that unless the violence of the (iireae was stoi),iJ(l ou would dxj. He wa by this time too' weak to stand an operation and, while every thing was done to Btay the rav ages of the disease, he died as :above Btated. He is survived bv three brothers and father,, who live on Siletz. and a Bister who lives in the East. The funeral will take place at the Catholic Church Friday in the forenoon and the interrment will be made in Eureka Cemetery in the after noon. The services will be con- ducted by Father Forget, who Is an old friend or the family, and who came in from Independence ior mat purpose. raul Chat- tenon Btartea Wednesday morn - , lng to Inform Joseph Siiota of his brother's death. At Schooner creek he fell on the rocka and vuicvt liio ouvuiuct vui v yitxx;. He had to come back to New- port before getting his shoulder reduced. He got Everett Jones to go oa to Mr. Sijota's to inform him of the death of his brother. Paul has his share of the ups and down's of this life, but he is al ways willing to go on missions of mercy, even though it is dan .gerous. This will lay him up for several weeks. Dr. Le Stlner, head physician at the asylum, visited Newport during the week, a guest at The Aooey. H2 was on business connected with the asylum. The big concert and humorous entertainment Will be given at the Casino Marcli 14th, com mencing at 8 o'clock p. m. This will be one of the biggest enter tainments ever given at Newport by home talent. The program will be arranged by Mrs. Arthur Miller assisted by Mrs. Seley, Mrs. L. C. Smith, Miss Harkle- road, Mrs. Divelbiss, Mrs. Green, MIv M?Tm Ja,me?; 5n Berry Arthur Miller W E. Gwynn R. A. Baynard, Dr. W. C. Belt. Bert ucci, .11111 jvubh, iucu uaiier- on, Bernice Chambers and a dozen others. This prografn contains some of the best talent in the county if not in the sfate. The entertainment will be for .T k the NewI)oH Commer- havlng pa88ed examlna ciai uub a tions at Black's school. Harlan, St. Patricks grand ball will be Feb. 25th, will return home to given by the Newport Circle of remaln. ' aZZ Z V w n 'vv0, I Thc Ke831 children are casting assisted by the W. O. W. Pro-'a w,Btful ey0 towarda p, , ceeds will go for the bcheflt of :Creek also, according to latest the Woodmen convention that advices will be held hero In June. The R. E.'DartIng and son. Eskolt. ball will be March 17th at Elk ' t a to work ,a8t d Ilall. A big crowd and a good Gale Snane ,8 at Joe Ffad time Is expected. It wjll be an Snoxxt Creek all-night dance. The celebrated Mr8. DartinR and chil Pickens Orchestra will furnish dren Orvllle. Lullu. Martha and the music. Lorei Vi9ted on Bg Elk last 0 I Wednesday. Tho children aho . 1 took an opportunity to visit Miss ELK CITY j Wolcott, their former teacher" at .the Black school. Here they The slide that happened In the ! found a very pleasant diversion tunnel Just beyond Mr. Miller's ". In the form of hot lunch served place some time after the even-1 by Miss Wolcott and pupils, ing train Thursday night and the iThiB school is also enjoying the morning train Friday morning, benefit of the State Traveling LI was cleared away Saturday j morning and train service was again restored. Mrs. Mabel Simpson and chil dren and Miss Fay Tillotson ' were visitors at the Miller home Saturday. . Mrs. Edw. Allen, wlio has county;-news been visiting her father and mother and son, Arthur, left for her home in Sherwood Saturday i morning. . . Well, now, what do you think made It snow? Surely there must be Borne cause. Vernon Folmee was a To- ed0 passenger Saturday even- "Mi- Chas. C. Bnnm, to new pro prietor of the Elk Hotel, had a cow swini -tba Elk river at the bridge hero in an attempt to get Dorsey Rochester and A. R llen were pasrenpers on the Saturday morning train as fur 83 the tunnel where tin rave-in ocured. Tbev walked back. It proved a bad d.iy for Po- mona urange las; Friday, sev eral peon'e came up from Toe do but Eddwille people did nn show nn. Grange was also holtil Saturday afternoon.. Only a fe"v wore present, though. Yo writer is batching, so ex cuse shortness of news. WINANT Boro To Mr. and Mrs. DV TIuntBucker. March 6th. a fir. Mrther and babvare doing fine, while Dad wwra a broad Rml'.r Fred VonLilhVnthal and son. Hohart. of Coos bav were 'ins- f"1"? business In this vicinitv Friday. Mr. Pharn jnd fpmllv. who havr? bcn mnning tb restan- rqnt at Ynmitna. nassd through - on thei'- wav to Drift creek Thnrs.liv. whpr thpv will make their bonr?. Mrs. T. Ferr and fomllv will tak.T their, place la tflp r8 tail rail u 4 pev Alcom was also in this vMnitv w.-xifiesdnv. T- 1 tti .1 . I r i -mpr' visited at the King ueen visiung jvirs. Hodges' rela hoe Wednesday . jtives here for the past week. V. D. Boone and daughter. I S. T. Loudon went t,o Summit Aimp nnH Pin mortA n frin to last-Saturday to install lh of. Vnorlna Srndv. The latter re-J tu"ine nrir.- Tuesun" nignt. .tow, s qoarne this week, ttsn it will begin to get lively. r wan 'mm i"e nun sninen ana, FIECLES CREEK ' Es schnelt! The Reserve and Sugar Loaf are covered and it Is beginning to cover the Big Elk country. More cattle dying. Z. A. Kessl has lost two cows rinrw tv. iat fam r,-aa, 1 Jay Buford was at Black's piace iiarlan, last week looking after his team Geo. Darting has returned to his work at Mr. Pavne's. j Frank Mulvany killed a very nice specimen of catamount last wppU . Chas. Lindlev finished, a very fine lot of shingles for the school bouse last week. m Mr. Lindley exceh at this work. Blanche and Percy Mulvany, Drary irom ssaiom. macK Bcnorii Is continually gathering material for mental development, putting it foremost among the rural schools. 0 The Guards will serve supper at their dance the 17th. RIVERSIDE V ,. r Winter returned to this vicing ity after a short vacation. It started to work with a will'. Its just the same old sport as it was before. . v : Born February 24th, to Mr, 'ana ire. j. ju. Eisner, a six id.' BL ' J. R- Daniel made a trip to Elk City the first of .the week for seed oats, followed by Gerald Calkins for the same purpose. , Mrs. u v. Calkins was visiting friend3 and relatives in neighborhood last week.' this C. A Overlander finished the new grade from J. R. Daniels' to Fred is a rustler and is doing a Fisher's place laot Friday. It is Jot of work on his homestead. n exceptionally good grade for Everybody in this neighbor tho amount of money put onto hood is afraid tha bridge at the it. I fish rnrUa 'I11 irn nut Tk Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Calkins snent Saturday and Sunday with their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Grant of Harlan. 1 Rev. R. J. Devenport and A. M. Lapham made a short visit and business call on J. T. Cal kins last 'week. I Mr. Lapham has recently ! bought G. M. Devenport'B place at Riverside and has rented it to J. T. Calkins. Vance Daniel and Burl Bright- haupt went to Portland on busi- ness Monday. I Well! It Is raining at River- side. f o ) , LITTLE ELK We, of this vicinity, are won - Bering who wrote about the ' beautiful snow? , mere is high water In this,' UPPER BEAVER Part or tne country. All the ! creeks are out of their banks. ! I Mr- Most and baby, Flora, re turned home last Saturday. Mrd"! occiii;? ijuiie uayyy now. I Mr- an(i Mrs. Walter Hodges ; returned to their heme on Big FTIIr laat 1rvAnir rrViAn 1. fleers of the Grange at that iv. reports me summit 'grange in a very nourishing con- u u "su u me newiy eiecieu master. II. O. Bovnton hay one day last week. Hav is getting scarce in thiB vicinity, "" ia luunuig weu COUSIQ- ering the hard Winter. Old Man LaGrippe is quite a persistent visitor in this com munity. All will be glad when he takes his departure. EddyvlUe Grange will give a dance at the Grange Hall March 17th. The committee is work ing hard to make this the best dance of the season. There will be a good floor, good music and good management and a good supper. All ara invited to come and have a good time. Remember the date the 17th of Ireland. S. T. Loudon attended tho Pomona Grange held at Elk City niuav me oa. lie renorts n good time. There was a good uLiciiuance, gooa order and a dinner. There were Borne good resolutions passed which will be published later.. We believe the Pomona Grange will be the means of lotB of good being done In thus county. There were four Granges represented, Toledo, Rose Lodge. EddyvlUe and Elk City. The next meeting will be held with Toledo Grange Borne time about the first of June. All granges are cordially invited to attend. SALADO A foot of snow Saturday. Some weather for gardening. But it melted Monday and raised the river out of its banks. Wm. I lodges' new holloa lilnw dowm Sunday night about II o'clock. Bill says he got some scare but 'was otherwlsn nil right. This was a now hoiiao Just completed about a. week ago. There was quite a gathering at Mr. and Mra. E. KuiinniW. .last Sunday. Nes of uacii Community Gathered each week by Our lUistlinir Associate Editors Dell Hodges is home after a couple of weeks' work for P. H. Martin at Harlan. i Mr. Robert3 of Mill Creek stayed Sunday nlglit at Salado I nrt he had to gouown Kamsaell bridge to cross whlch makes five miles extra to get on to the trail. But th KntPmrlRn at Newnort don't think wn nfl roads to get to Toledo, but I should come to Newnort by flv-; t kltr mhrhlno run hw hrt ol M. W Randell of Harlan ha3 ! been visiting relatives here the weeK-ena. Fred Montgomery Is building !a road to his nlace thin winter water has cut around the racks and causing the banks to cave in und3r the bridge. Miss Burch finished a six i months' term of school in this ' district and will go to her home ot Gresham this week. J. A. and Mort Hodges have just finished putting up a mile of fence for C. A. Brown. Mr. Brown is doing Bomo very ex tensive improvements, having slashed, fenced and sown to grass about thirty or forty acres in tne last year. A. S. Aplett has been .doing a lot of clearing thlB Winter. We believe Mr. Aplett has the best Improved homestead in the county not patented. Jim Hodges took a nice bath In Laige Elk Monday when his boat J turned over, H. G. Rhoades, Perry Vancil, Peter Peterson and .Tpssa riif. lord went to Oysterville Thufs- day. " ilenry Fmerson of Oysterville visited at the Peterson home FrI. 1 J A. Peterson had the misfor tune to Jose an ox, and Mr. Bowers a cow las: week. Mr. and Mrs. Vancll's two daue-hte'-s from Chicaco and jl'ortlan'l, and granddanehters 'Jessie pnd Pauline Vancil came in sunaav for a vis t Peter Peterson was a Yaauina caller Trnsday. H. G. Rhoades. P. Vancil. J. M. Bowers and G. E. Lewis made a trip to Yaquina Mondav. Pete Petersen spent Monday at i-ooie Biougn. Mr. II. II. Coovert, our school teacher, wp a guest of Mrs. J. M. Bowers Thursday night. MIbb CelPBte Martin h vlsitl'ig at the Lewis ranch at this writ ing. Peter Peterson and Jcrrb Clif ford called at the Huyett home Monuay evening. o POOLE SLOUCH luim, rami we w sn von would go away, for it Is time that , everyone should oe making gar- Chester Willis spent the week end at West Y'aqulna. This kind of weather Is cer tainly Hard on stock. Everyone has been losing boiiio lately and all stock owner3 are praying for no more cou weather. uur Bcnool started on a six mouths voyage Monday. March Ui, Mrs. Amy Campbell of Cor- vallls at the helm. There were nine scholars enrolled the first day and thirteen the second day. Mr. Truax and slBter, who have boeii visiting Mrs. E. S. Hall, left Thursday. Wlllard HuntBuckcr made a trip to town Monday. Leland Wright took a ton of feed to his sisters, Anna and Em ma, Saturday. " Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Hall and sons, Leroy and Arthur, and daughter, Nancy, visited Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Barker Wednesday. 0 MILL FOUR We are still on earth, but al most Bwamped. When will this March lion leave and the lamb Charles Wooding and Gust Ek- loff are busy these days hauling feed, seed potatoes and provls- ions over from th nv P , T, ul UaVlS and BOn- Cllf" ' fnrH luff Vil . i . w.-, img ween ior ruruana and Eastern Oregon, where Cllf-.i uncle during the coming season. Mrs. Davis will return in a week or so. A farewell party was given at tne Davis home last Saturday evening lor uiinora Wetzler, who is leaving for RnntAm n. gon. A number of his young mciiuo euiprisea mm and a -. ..et;u uuu uiiu a evening was spent play- ' iner enmoa ' aln A luki i..v. Mrs. Colver and daughters for delinquent taxes. The , said Cel have been on the Bick list during tlllr''es of Dellmiuenry Bhall bear In- the past week. Guess Old La WuVLh? te' --PBr cent per Grippe has not forsaken us yet I deemed. the Certlflcate w Mrs. Gust Ekloff and little son, I , At any time after the expiration of I Harry, returned from Portland f, reo yenra from t!'e first date of de ilast week, where the little Imv "nf? f tox included m a has been in school, n B,n l j . . - bad When people have to loive home and go 30 far to go to school, but three or four miles' '"""w 6" nu accompiiBn nnvtlltnor In T 1 1 county ought to have more Bchools. 0 SILETZ. , I . ... - tj i u tt . Kaipn Hamar ha3 moved hiB family onto the place purchased of r.an f.mi... ... Thta will Ta7i ' C riU- navl8 n'1 J- & Sul"vn. lot. 1 2. 3 inis will be their future honie. 1 4. 5. 6; sw ne4. nww nw I Miss Florence Ennis and,SE'4' N swy4. sec. 24, B28 ; mother, Mrs. A. C. Crawford, v?-33-13-.. unjman p. Henry, Fnnfs h M0HdY MlB,8 J'''A. Canfiffd. $'3$OTJ EnnIs had Borne dental work'Nwvi. N skm. new swv so done by Dr. Greer of Toledo. !29-203 acre.-m3.75. Flora E.Biinn .They returned home Tuesday. !N NK' NWW. s..c. sn, 120 Steve Kobllskl went to New- 'nTsu nW ""bE V"Tnnd' ;Port Wednesday In answer to a .K. Baffin a'iweV s . .messag.i announcing the death '8nc- as. i;o acre. m.SR. John c jof Matt. Sijota, one of'Tita old tiVi"' 8E''4' 8eo-- ". W wres-' ' friends who lived on the Lowcri t.Lmb.. Siletz near Taft r 7 lp.?. 8outh' Ran8 10 w ouliz near lail. 0. 1. and Nina M. King. NEK SEW James Coin of Lower Farm .a sky., sco. 20. 120 ncrw-iisoo I was called to the bedside of his ,; A- naker- lot 7' sw SE'4. Sec! I mother at Waldport Tuesday, nkw "ET'm0, A 1,aker.', iHe rode through to Newport Frki.nMcm", wiTif ' l there by the South Beach stage - j ouu vv triii jiuiu I Miss Margarett Cook, our pub lic school principal, resigned her position here onjiccount of. poor health and departed Wednesday morning. Miss Mahoncy ar rived Saturday evening from Portland to take her place. I Mr. and Mrs. Chalcraft and daughter, Alys, and Mr. and Mrs. pnas. iioiaiman went to Toledo on business Monday, returning in the evening. I Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Martin ; moved Into their farm residence a quarter of a mile below town last Sunday. Chas. Holdiman went to To ledo Thursday morning after a government official, who had business here in Siletz. 0 ONA Reynolds Oh mart and Fred Cook were in Yaquina Thursday on business. Mrs. Horace Woods and daughter, Florence, wero visit ing Mrs. Joe Llssy Sunday. Charlotte Koch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. smi.v i... been absent from school for a few dayB on account of a bad, sore throat. Llovd Commona and Monday with Arthur Holm green. Mr. and Mrs. Llovil Pnrka en tertained with a delightful card party Saturday evening. Four tables of penochlo was played and at eleven o'clock dainty re freshments were Rfrvorf Th nun enlovlne Mr. nrwt Mra rnrt,r. hoBpltallty were, Mr. and Mrs. t . r a jiiu. i.uuvcri, jvir. ana Mrs. w. C: Weber. Mr. and Mr. n,i Myers, Mr. and Mrs. King Van onchi, MIhs Nellie King and MeBsrs. Selby, Holmgrcen, Fred Commonfl, Lloyd Commons and Clifford Phelps. Mrfl. II. II. Took war vlnltlnc Mrs. Horace Woods Monday. Clifford Phrlna nnil T.lovr! Parks went to Yaquina Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Ohmart, Continued on page 1 DELINQUENT tay i ict rr, ..' '" YEAR Jii t T F0R K. in".. .V " L0"'" 1 Bt ' Property u0' 18 heT0iy advertised tor de- linntiant . . . . uo .Va.. -HBea ior the year r,H - avertisement is author- J by the ma stssU of Z u S lslatlve Assemlilv TSeltalIei on 'e following adver. Bed lht of rettl property became d 111? ien,t,ptembor l 1916- nd Octo lu ,.1,16, 8nd are BUbJect Pen alfy of 10 per cent and Interest at the f?- .a per ,cont Per nnum until the said taxes shall have been paid Notice Is hnrohtr !.. .i t "" uutr me uixeg charged against months aftr the taxea charged against rem property first be- came delinquent the ShoriiT i. ... . ,lm lniWttcy t" ""ider . ... v i-iunraie may cauaa sum- mon8 to be served on the owner of the p?rery described in the Certificate, ;? IK. f ",.lSner tl,at he wU1 "pp "" fee lorecioeing the Hen against the nmnprt V mnnttn.. t. 1. ...... propnrty mentioned In such Certificate. P cont of Pub"Hllng UiIb notice will be added to and become a part of the penalty charged against each des cription at the rate ot twenty cents per description. Township South, Range West Helen t Ollday, loto 4, 5. 6 and 7: ?EU. NW Sec. 19, 95 acres-$35.00. lJolin w- noyor, a part of sec. 20, z , lcrTP J- E- Sulvn. NV4 s. . l8ec- 22. 160 acres--161.25. Jnhn n i' " 4 or, Nwt, sec. 26, 160 acres $19.35. I. O. and Nine M. kine. "n-. oeo. x, 4(113.80. John Mulr, lot 4, Sec. 31, 35 acre. $9.08. Delia Un(, E4 SWy, Pec. 33, 80 acres $17.20. A. D. nnker. a part ot Sec. 35. 10 arrni II 14 1 j T "... .1 . . . 1 .11 1 u u , Buker. N BWA, Sec. 36, 160 acres $11.27. Township 6 South, Range 11 We.t ' Henry Curl, lota 7. 8. 9. 10. Sec. 25, 80 acre. $38,00. Allen N. Lowe. WU of lot 24. Sec. 26. 10 acres $2.38 Allen N. Ixiwe. lot 17. Sec. 27, 20 acres $3.80. Ernest Lnr.nn, lot 32. Sec. 84 28 acres $9.60. Ernest Loican, lota 25. 26. Sec. 35. 40 acre. $13.20. Township 7 South, Range 0 West Luty C. CoKlfl. Yt Int.. Chas. C. Co Klll, H Int.. lot 1, 2; 8E14 NEU Sec. 2.159 acre.-$2.80. O. L. Arthur! NH 8WV See. 2. 80 arres-35.40. Geo. E. Frost, Sr., 8W14 NV. NV Sec. 14. J20 acre.-$51.00" Oeo. E. Frost, NE4 SE. Sec. 15. 40 acre.-$17.00. Ilobert B. Darnell Jf K'i E. SPF. 16. 1fifl nrro. t in J. n. Horner, SE'4. See. 19. 10 acreo a. A. werley. K V,, Sec. 21. 160 acres 31.C5. Fred D. Frost, NW14 NE14.-EH NWti. SW.i NW, See. 23. 10 acres $57.50. Huth A. Hradley. E E4. Sec. 28. 160 acres 48.K0. Ilavmond C. Ilradlny, W(4 NK'4. 8E4 NWVi. NWVi 8E'4, See. 28. 160 ares-60.30. Sadlo M. Kwplt. NU Kvi. sivu SW. Spc. 28. 120-$34.Sf). Sadie M Swett. NK'4 SlO'i. Soc. 2!. 40 arre $16.10. Ole Jeiiiteitnnrd. S',4 NE14. Sec. 34. 80 acres $109.24. Ole Jem tognard. S NW'W, Sec. 35, 80 $109.25 Township 7 South, Range 10 We.t David l'nnila. 1nf 1 sn 11 acres $10.75. Auk. Wnltf nlinra;, SV4 SE'4. See. 2, 80 acres $10.T5. Adam Tylkkanen, SWU 8EU. Bee. , 40 aires 14.ZO. Aiik. V.'altnhiirf, EV4 NEVi, Sec. 11, 80 acres $8.60. Eliza beth j. Llnfoot, WH NE'i. Sec. 12. 80 acres $6.80. Adam Tylkkanen. NWU NK'4. E'A NW. Bpc. 16. 120 acres $12.60. Henry Knntto, 8E?4. Soc. 16, 160 acres $17.80. Jacoh joU, NEW BE'4, 8H SEVi. Sec. 22. 120 acres $13.80. Hen "ccRal, NWi Sec. 26, 160 aires $9.20. Jacoli Loll 1 1. NEU NE'.j . Sec. 27 i! .xr... $1.46. Thos. M. McCllntock. Ey, NWVi. NEU 8W4. SV4 of lot S. Sec'. 3n 14R tiir.n a a ur a and T. M. MfPllnlnxIr l.if 1 tA of lot 2, Sec. 30, 85 acre. $9.77. Wal ter A. McCllntock, HKij 8W, lot 4. Sec. .10, 86 acres $8.05. Walter A. McCllntock. Lot 1. Sue. 31. 57 acr $4.4. Township 7 8outh, Range 11 West A. 8. Thorn nson. RU RRU. Rnn. 1 80 acres $15.67. Victor Llppl, lota 19, 20, 29, See. 11, 15 acres $11.10. A. 8. Thomnson. lnt 6. Dm. 1 At. acres $7.43. 8. A, W. A. and T. M. McCllntock, KE14 NEV4. NV SEVi. NKU . 8m..2K. SO m R TR Tk. M. McCllntock, 8V1 NE"4 SEVi, Beci .1 appear? Question. (Continued oa I)