SHORT STORIES.
Ixty per rent of the cadets at We1
roint are la Y. U. C. A. Bible classea.
It Is stated by experts iu life insur
ance that less than 10 per cent of flu
policies Issued are alter the age of for
ty.
A rrojwt Is uador consideration t
tulld a twenty mile automobile speed
way from 60 to 300 feet wide In Mer
cer county, N. J. It Is reported that
options on the necessary property have
ben obtained.
It Is stated that by 1007 a channel
SO feet deep uud 450 foet wide be
tween Quebec and Montreal will be
eornploted and that Montreal will then
be in a position to compete on equal
terms with the other great ports.
According to the figures compiled by
the Publishers' Weekly, the number of
now novels and volumes of stories pub
lished in tha United States in 1004 was
3,007, nearly 200 more than were re
forded in 1903. Thtf number of now
editions of fiction published hi the
same period was
Canadian eir.hrration rnts In the
T'nited SJatea expect a event increase
hi the number of American farmers
who will migrate to tha Canadian
northwest this year. Fully 00,000 per
Rons from the United States are expect
el to settle in the Dominion. Last year
the number was 4,000.
FLAYS AND PLAYERS.
Fanny Rice will play in Europe this
summer.
-Clara Morris Is playing an engage
cent in vaudeville.
George Ado has written a comedy,
A Second Time on Earth."
Amelia Ding'uam has been doing well
with her new play on the road.
Kate Denln Wilson has joined the
east of "A School For ITusbnnds."
The stock companies are growing in
popularity, judging by their increase.
Giles Shine is playing Mr. Knox in
a- revival of Robertson's comedy,
School," in New York.
Colonel Savage will produce an oper
ctta next season by John Kendrick
Hangs and Manuel Klein.
P.egluald De Koven and Frederic
Kanken have entered a contract by
which Mr. Ranken agrees to write only
In collaboration with Mr. De Kovea for
the next fire years.
The beloved old veteran of the stage,
J. II. Stoddart, whose illness at Gait,
Ont, compelled him to give up the re
main "-r of his tour in '"The Bonnie.
Brier Bush," continues to improve In
health.
GERMAN GLEANINGS.
The Berlin police authorities intend
to take severe measures to suppress
the practice of playing poker in public
tJaces.
Plans have been accepted by the
erlin municipality for the building of
two immense popular swimming bath?
for both sexes.
White women are scarce in the Ger
man colonies There are only 521 ia
cast Africa and 223 in the German
islands in the Pacific ocean.
In Germany the number c
s'.ris v.-hi have savingr; bank
servant
iccounts
Is nearly three times as largo
as that
of shopgirls who !iaT e them.
Professor Ilaeckel of Jena, the great
Qsrmaa Darwinian, declares that the
best Germans have been driven to the
"Cm ted States and that they have left
behind a rat of weaker men and
It is a pity to see a person neglect in
die ations of kidney or bladder trouble
that may result inBrijflit's disease when
Foley's Cidney Remedy will correct ir
regularities and strengthen thceorjjaris.
Take Foley's Kidney Remedy at the
first sign of danger. Slocnm Drug Co.
SALOON
The Club
For those who
appreciate ' Qual
ity. 13. WIIEY
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at The Dalle!. Oregon.
alay f.th, 1DU8.
Notice is hereby given that Henry E. Wllhelm
f Hardman, Oregon, hag filed notice of his in
tention to mt-ke html commute! proof in sup
port Of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No.
l.V2 made for the NJ NWJ4 Sue. 21,
eW)4 SW Sec. 13, Si' i Section H, Town
ship 5. B., Kange 2j E. W. 11., and that said proof
will be made before J. P. Williams, L'. 3- Com.
this office in Heppner, Oregon, on June 21th,
im.
He names the followin j witnesses to prove
Lis continnou : residence npon, and cultivation
of. the land viz:
Claude Huston, Guy L. Hadley, Bcott Csborn,
and Thomas Musgrave, all of Hardman, Oregon.
Mayll-JunelB G.W. ilOOKE, Regist.r.
noticeToh publication
Department cf the Interior.
C Land O.Iice at The U&!le, Oregon,
May 9th. 1908.
Kotice is hen-by civt-n tLat iumes K. Ashin
hnt, of Jleppi.er, Or'-t'on. v-ho. on April 1. j
iSKtf, mad Homestead Entry. No. 1I-5J. forS'j ,
-SF.K of section iA and B!i NWi Section 35,1
Townkfiu 1 North. Kanfre 2'i iiaet, Willamette
Meridian, has Sled uotlce of Intention to make
Final five-year Proof to establish claim to the
land above described, before the Eegiht-sr and
Receiver, at The Dalles, Oregon, on the 24th
Jt of June.
Claimant names as witnesses:
William G.Hynd, Royal E. Tyler. John B,
jjorelaud.andltevid Hjnd. all of Heppner.
Oregon
MaVl4-Jane 18 C. W. MOORE. Reciter.
ISolli'e.
Notice in hereby given that 1. the undersigned
under and by virtue of the laws of the Stale of
Oregon, prohibiting the ' tinning at Urge nl ani
mtli within Morrow county, have taken up and
have in my rostseion at my place 7 miles south
on Kliea creek in Morrow County, Oregon, the
following described anitiai: One irrey Ally 8
years old this spring, weight about liKKJ pounds,
no brain's or marks slight -ail. lie mark on back,
vlnll lH 111 ulie nf hock inllltH.
The owner or owners of said auimal are berebjL
notified that unless Hie s un is clnline i within
the proper t m or manner, that I will 011 the
fl:h day of J une, iW, at the hour of eu u'oUx It
in the forenoon of said day at my said farm sell
the said do-cribed animal iu the niauuer and
for the pr.ipoMs provided hy law
Daleu this 2Mb. da) of May, l'A'H
Jkkf Jones.
if you take tnl paper uu 'he Weekly
Oreg-vnlau you won't have to beg your
new
DR. METZLER.
DBNTISST
Located in Odd Fellows building.
Rooms 5 and G.
DR. M.
A. LEACH
Permanently located iu Heppner. Office
in the new Fair buildm. Gas ad
ministered.
VIC
GROSHENS
Proprietor
u
Saloon
n 1 o n
4-
WIN.ES, LIQUORS
THE CELEBRATED
Inderweis BEER
High
Grade
Clears
HEPPNER. OREGON
Red Front Livery &
FeeHSatbles
Willis Stewart, Prop
FIRST-CLASS:
L1VERY RI6S
Kept constantly on l an 1 .
and can be furnishes c"
short notice t aites
wishinj; to drivo irto be
interior. Fin't-laS; : :
fiacKs and Biiguies
cli ;rcunu and
fEj I) '. WE CATER
1C xUE : : : :
OVMfcRCrAL;
TRAVELERS
.SD CAN FURNISH
RIGS AND DRIVER ON
SHORT NOTICE : : :
Heopner, Oregon
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
Notice For Publication.
Department of the Interior
ljjnd Office at The Dalles, Oregon.
May 11th, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Catheiine M.
Farntworth, of Heppner, Oregon, who, on
April 13th, 1908, made Timber Application, No.
4610, for S'sNEM. BEKNK J4 and Lot 1, Section
4. TowoBhip 6 south. Range 26 East. Willamette
Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make
Final Proof, to establish claim to the land above
described, before J. Williams, U. S. Com
missioner, at till office, at Heppner, Oregon, on
the 28th day of July, 1SKJS.
Claimant names as witnesses:
OrrinE. Farnsworth, of Hejrprer, Oregon;
James W. Beymer, Klorlnda L. Beymer, and
Charles H. Keymer, all of Hardman, Oregon.
May'i8-July23 C. W. MOOKE, Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION (Holated Tract)
I'ublic Land Sule.
The Dalles, Oregon, Land Office, May 21ft, 1W8.
Notice is hereby given that, as directed by the
Conimitsioner of the General Land Office, under
provisions of Act of Coiigie s approved June
L'7, V.m, Public No. we will oiler at public
sle, to the highest bidder, ut2 o'ciork p. 111., on
the 30th day of June next, at this office, the fol
lowing tract of land, to-wit: Lots 1 and 2 of
Section 5, T, 4 Sonlli, KaiiRn 25 E. W. M.
Any persons clainilni; adversely the above
described landH ere advised to file (heir claims,
or objections, on or before the day above desig
rated f.'ir sale.
May's June2"i C. W. MOORE, Register.
LOUIS H. AKNESON, Receiver.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
U. 8. Land Office at The Ualles. Oregon,
May 6th, 1M8.
Notice is hereby given that James N. Luper
of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, has filed
notice of his intention to make final Five-year
proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestead
Entry No. lijHfet. made April 15th 1902, for the
LotlNE NWK. 8EViNWJi, 8WK NE!4 Bec
tion SO. Township S 8, Range 28 E. W. M., and
that eaid projf will be maln before J. P. Wil
liams, U. S. Com., at his office in Heppner, Ore
gon, on Jane 22nd, 190.
He names the following witness to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of
the land, viz:
Heury tjcherzioger, Emll Qrotkopp, Andrew
Rood, and Albert King, all of Henpner. Oregon.
Miyl4 Junel8 C W. MOOBE. KegieUr.
NOT1UK FOR PIIIXU'ATIOIV
Department of the Interio',
U. 8. Land Utiles at la Urande, Oregon,
June, 8 VXS.
Notice Is hereby given MVat Jerm O'Connor, of
Heppner. Oregon, who, on June 8, 19d8 mJ
Timber and Store Application, No. 6053, for
W of the N. K M 8. E.!i N. E.! N. K.t 8. E i
Bection 27, Towns Jp 4 fc. Kange v7, E. W. Meri
dian, hss tiled notice of intention toniake Y iual
Timber Proof, to establish 0 aim to the land a
bove dtbciibed, before J, P. Williams. I'. S.
Commissioner, at hie offioe in Heppner, Orenou
on the 22nd day of August, l'JOj.
Claimant names as wit- esses:
Lafe Penland. Frank Bale, Phillip HiKk'hs.
and Jem Hall, all of Heppner, Oregon.
Junelb-JulyiS F. C. bRAMWELL, Register.
TheO. E. & N. Co, advertise? a fare
to Twin Falls, Idaho, for the opening of
the Twin Fills, 8 Imon River Land &
Water Co's project. June 1, at $25 95.
Cotiuntious passage in both directions,
with a final return limit of ten days
from date of sale. Children of half
fare aue. half of the above rate. Kale
date May I!0, 190S.
Call at the Gasetto office and learn ci
our clubbing offer with the Weekly Ore
Konlan. Redfield & VanVactor.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
Office on west end of May Street
Heppner Oregon.
C. E. WOODSON.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Office In Palace Hotel Heppner, Oregon
lilGGS & IVINNARD
PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS.
Special attention given to diseases of
the eye, ear, nose and throat.
Office: Tbe Fair Building.
HkPPNKK, - OKliGON.
Phelps & Notson
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
Office iu Odd Fellows Bids Heppner, Oregon,
Frank B. Kistner
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office in Patterson & Son's drugstore
Residence in Morrow building over
Patterson & Son'a Drugstore.
W. L. SMITH,
ABSTRACTER.
Only complete set
iu Morrow county.
Hkpper,
of abstract books
Oregon
7
Bai uedere
FINEST WINES
LIQUORS & CiGARS
One hundred empty barrels for
Bale. Fivn hundred barrels of ex
tra fine cider vinetrar onvtap. . . .
HEPPNER,
ORE.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Depirtme nt of the Interior,
TJ S. Land Otliceat La Grande, Oregon,
May 6, 1908.
To Whom it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the Btate of Ore
gon did, on the tilh day of May, 1KH, make ap
plication, List No 391, for tbe following des
cribed lands as indemuity for the designated
losses sustained to its errant of public lands for
common schools, made hy the Act of Congress
Appioved August 14. IMS. and acts supplement
ary inereto. ana agrees to accept the same in
full Ktistaetion 01 the it tti-' s assigned, to-w.t:
NEW NVVVj (Lot 3). Pec. 2 HW4NW4 8ec. 18,
NEH N'EH tc. 19- SEH W'H See 30; T.48, It.
27 A. W, M .and the NE4 NWV, NEU SW!4
Sec. fi, T. I 8 , li. 2H K. W. M.
AnyaodHll orsors claiming adversely the
aoove aeseri'ieu 'Hn'ls are rro e ted to file Itheir
claims iu ihis olhco during tho period 'of publi
cation. Mayll-JunelS F. C. BKAMWEI.L, Beglster.
4
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1S7S.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Ollice, La Giuude, Oregon.
May 6th, lf08.
Notice is hereby (riven thot in compliance
with the provisioH of the act of Jo 11 gr ess of
June 3, 1h7h, eutitled "An act for the sale of tim
ber lands in the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory," extended
to all the I'ublic Land States by act of August
4, 192, George E. Miller, of Hppner. countV of
Morrow, State of Oregon, bus this day fileJ in
this office his sworn statement No. .VKM, for the
purchase of theSE'i NvVU NESWJi W SE!4 j
of Section No. 3i, irs Township No. 4 H., Range I
No. 28 E. W. M . a. id w ill oiler proof to show
that tho 'and sought is more valuable for ita
timber or stone t ban for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land before
J. P. Williams, L'. 8. Com., at his office in Hepp
ner, Oregon, on Monday, the 13th day of July,
1908.
He name as witnetiKes:
Robert D. Watkina, William O. Minor, Charles
A. Minor, and Lafe Penland, all of Heppner.
Oregon.
Any aud all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims In this office on or before taid 13th day
of July. 1908.
Mayl4-July3 F. C. BRAMWELL. Beglster
R)imnoi(EMAR
J. MAX JEOO
Chines Root and Horb Dootor.
lie i8 an experienced compounder of
Chinese Medicine. He treats siktkbb
fully all private, nervous and chronic
diseases, also blood, stomach, heart,
lung, liver, kidney, female weakness,
catarrh and all diseases of the bodv bv
the use of roots and herbs, especially
prepared for each case. If you cant
call at his office, write for home treat
ment. Consultation free. J. Man Foo,
successor to Honn Wo Tong Chinese
Medicine C, 117 W. Second St., Al
bany, Oregon,
J. J.
Painting, Paper
Hangii.g
and
Carriage Work
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Shop next door to City Meat Market,
Main Street.
The Brick Saloon
We
carry in stock only a
very high grade of
Barrel and Bottled Goo
We carry the lead
ing brands of
FINE CIGARS
Draft and Bottled
Beer.
Heppner,
Oregon.
Palm
Robert Hart, Prop.
Ice Cream
lee Cream Soda
Iliili (J rati e Cigars
Fre.sh Candies
Nuts and Fruits
Lunch Goods
Ice Cold Coca Cola
Orangeade
Hoot Jeer
STAR HOTEL
JEFF NEEL. Proprietor
Everythintr neat and clean at popular
pricee.
Corner Chase ard MayiSte.. Heppner
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. (Isolated Tract)
Public Land dale.
United States Ijind Ollice,
The Dalles, Oregon, April IBth, IflfW
Notice is hereby given that, as directed by the
Commissioner of the General Land Ollice, under
prnvisions of Act of Congress approved Jnne 27,
1000. Public No. .'M)3. we will oiler at public sale,
to the highest bidder, at 11:1" o'clock a. ni , on
the 2fi h day of May next, at this 1 Hice, the fol
lowing tract of land, to-wit: N'4 NE'4 of Sec
tion 7 and NWJ4 NWJ4 of Section 8, T. 3 3., R.
1 E. W. M.
Any persons claiming adve-sely the above
described lands are advised to file their claims,
or objections, on or before the day above desig
nated for sale.
Apr23-May28 C. W. MOORE, lieginter.
LOUIS II. ARNESON', Iicceiver.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land omcc. La Grande. Oregon.
April 13. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that William L. Pen
land of Hoppner, Oregon, has filed 110. ice ot his
intention to make final commuted proof In sup
port of his claim, vt: Homestead Entry No.
14934, made April 10th. 1908, for the E4 NV.
N4 NE4 Section 22, Township S 8., Range 27 E.
W. H., and that said proof will be made before
J. P. Williams, U. 8. Com., at bis office in
Heppner, Oregon, on June 5, 1908.
Be name tve following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, the land, viz:
James Penland, Omer Harmon, John Kiggen,
and George Stevenson, all of Heppner, Oregon
Aprl-My21 J. C, EBAMWILL, Beglster.
4-sai a. '
NOTICE FOa PUBLICATION. (Publlo Land
Bale)
"
(Isolated Traot)
U. 8, Land OtHoe, LaUrande, Oregon,
April 21, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that, as directed by the
Commissioner of the Genera! Land Office, under
provisions of Act of Congress approved June 27,
WOil. I'ubtlc-No, 80s, we will offer at publlo
sale to the highest bidder, at 10 o'clock a, m
on the 8th day of June next, at this offloe, the
following tract ol land, fo-wit: the HV, NE1
Bee. 8, T. 4 B.. R. 29 K. W. M.
Any persons claiming adversely tbe above
described lands areadViscd to file their claims,
or objections, on or before tue day above desig
nated for sale,
Apr2S-May28 P. C. BIUMWELL, Register.
A. A. ROBERTS. Receiver.
NOTICE FOR PCBUPAH.ON (Isolated Tract )
Public Land Sale.
Department of the Interior,
Cut ted States I-and OHIce, La Grande, Oregon.
May 22. l'.XW.
Notice Ik hereby given that, as directed by the
CommiHsionuer oi the Gonoral Land . tllce,
under provisions of Aot of Congress anprov'd
June 27, l'JOtl, Public No. 3U3, we will oirer at
public sale, to the hlghtwt bidder, at 10 o'olock
a. 111., on thelithdity of July, next, at this ollice,
the following tract of land lo-wit: Lots one
and two, and K'i NW! Sec. 7, T. 3 S K. 27 E.
W. M.
Any perrons clmming advcraely tho above
dewrit o'l lands are advised to file their claims,
or objections, on or before the day above desig
nated (or sale.
Mi.yiS July2 V. C. BKAMWEI.L, Register,
A. A. ROiSEUTS, Hoceiver.
Notice For Publication
Department of the Interior,
Laud Otliee at LaUrande, Oregon.
April 27. im.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that tha State of Ore
Kou did, on the27th day of Apiil, 1908, make
application. List No 880, for the following des
cribed lands as In domnity for the designated
losses snstnined to its grant of public lands for
common schools, made by the Act of Congress
August 14. 1848, and acts supplementary there
to, and agrees to accept the same In full, satis
faction of the losses assigned, to-wit:
SVtiiSWJ.i Sec. 23. Htli SE!i Sec 25, NE4
NEHi See 29, T, 3 8., K. 27 E.. and NEK NKi
(Lot 11 Bee. 2, SEK SE!4 Sec. 3, and 8WJ4 NWii
Sec. 21, T. 4 8., It. 27 E. W. SI.
Any and all pernons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to tile their
cluims in this ollice during the period of publi
cation, M7-I11 F. Or BRAMWELL, Register.
ICXcculrix Notice.
In the County Court of Morrow County, Slate
of Oregon.
I11 the maUer of the Estate of George Wither,
ite Conser, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the Undersigned
ha been appointed the executrix of the last
will and testament of George Wttherite Conser,
deceased, and that all creditors are hereby re
quired to present their claims with proper
vouchers thereof to said executrix at her place
of doing bUBincfs, at tha law oltlcei of Kedfleld
,t Van Vactor, in Hoppner, Morrow County,
8tate of Oregon, on or before six months from
the date of this notice.
LILLIE LEE CONSER,
Executrix of the List Will and Testament of
George Withorife Conser, DeCUihed.
Kilted Jiuy 4Ui, 1108. M7 Jl
LOUIS PlARS
TAILOR
Men's Clothing
Alade to Order
CIcanfny. Pressing
Re-
pairing.
Star Hotel Building, May St., Heppner.
HEPPNER - - OREGON,
Imperial Hotel
Portland, Oregon
ModerrA six story,
fireproof building.
European Plan
and VI
run. Mktkchan, Manager.
Phil Metsciian, Jr. AsBt. Manager.
notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior,
I-and Ollice at La Grando, Oregon.
April 27, 1(8.
Notice is herebv given that Edwin Weed, of
H,"(ipner, MoMow county, Oregon, has filed
notice of his Intent ion to make final five-year
proof in support of his claim. Viz; Homestead
Entry No 1JJ56, made Jan. 14th, I'Mi, for the
N !i 8 W J Section IT,, Township 3 S., I'juige 28 E,
W. M., and that said priKif will be made before
J. P. Williams, U. 8, Com,, at his office in Hepp
ner, Oregon, on June 18, 1!K)8.
He names the following witnesses to prove hit
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
the land, viz:
ravld O. Justus, Joseph H. Campbell, C. C
Patterson, and Albert Osmin. all of Heipner,
Oregon.
Apr30-Junl F, C. BRAMWELL, Beglster.
Ei3IYSH01rrTAR
Ourea Ooldai Prevanta Pnaumonla
OREGON
SrlOlfrlilNE
-BlismftiMncipic
Onlv Line EAST via
SET LHKE m DENVER
TWO T11A1N8 DAILY.
Fast Mall Kor
7.43 a.m. Kast and West
Fast Mall From
East and West 4:15 p.m.
Express For
7 :45 a, m. East and West
Express From
East and W est 4: 16 p.
7:4.'a. m, Sunday 4 :30 p, m.
STEAM LR LINES.
Boat serylce between Portland, Astoria,
Orogon City, Dayton. Balem, Independence,
Corvallis and all Columbia and WlllainetM
River points.
SNAKE RIVER ROUTE.
if Steamers between Klparia and Lewiston leave
Rlparla daily at 0:40 a. m. except Saturday,
returning leave Lewlstou dally at 7 a. m. except
Friday.
J. 6. HUDDLESON, Agent, Heppner, '
WmMcMURRAY, 6. p. a. N
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior.
U. 8. Land OlHce La Urande, Or. Apr. 1 1, 1SH18.
A suflicient contest atlidavit havinc been lilea
in this ollice by Bombard Pundt, contestant,
against homestead entry No. 13H09, made May
25, 1904, fo-SEi-i Section 18. Township 2 N
Kange 27 E., W. M. by Frank G. Marston, eon
testee, In which it iB allegedthat said E:anlt
O. Ma ston hss wholly abandoned taid home
stesd for more than six months last pnst, ami
has failed to cultivate and Improve the same on
required by law. and that said alleged aliseiico
from the said land Is riot due to his employment
in the army, navy or marine corps of the United
titntra as a private soldier, officer, seaman or
marine during the war w'th Hpain or d ring
any other war in which the United Stites may
be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear, re
spond and oTTer evidence touching said aliega.
tlon at 10 o'clock a. m. 03 May 29, 1!K)S, before
Joe H. Parkes, a Notary I'uhlir, at his orllce in
Pendleton, Oregon, and that final bearing will
b- held at ljo'clock a. in., on June 3, I!., before
the Register and Receiver at tho I'nlted States
Land Ollice In La Grande, Oregon.
The said contestant having, in a proper tiBi-
davlt tiled April 14, 1008, set forth facts wl ien
show that after due diligence personal sen ice
of this notice can not be made, it is herebj or.
dered and directed that such notice be glveL by
due and proper publication.
Apr30-May2s F. C. BRAMWELL. Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
Lund Ollice at The Dalles, Oregon.
April 21st, It ,
Notice Is hereby given that Lucy Jackson, one
of the heirs and for the heirs of Muria Church,
deceased, of Heppner, Oregon has Hied notice
oi her intention to make fioal five-year proof in
support of her claim, viz: Homestead Entry
No. latFil, made Feby. 2, lmi3, for the 8EJ4.J&EX
N" SEfi and Lot 1 of Bection 5, Township 4
Booth, liange 26 E. W. M i nd that said proof
will be made before J P. VVjllianiB. U. 8. Com.
at his office In Heppner, Oregon, on June 10th,
iao8.
She namea the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, the land, viz:
Henry Scherzinger, James C. Kirk, Thomaa
J, D. Jones, and John W. bprouls, all of Hepp
ner, Oregon.
Apri0-Jnn4 C. W. MOORE, Register.
4-S45.
CONTEST NOTICE.
Lepartment of the Interior.
United States Laud Office, La Grande, Oregon.
April 14, 1008.
A iufneient contest affidavit having been
filed In this office by Hern hard Pundt, contestant
against Homestead eatry No, 13G1H, made May
31, 1904, for NW! Section 20, Township 2 N.
Kange 27 E. W, M., by John H. Gates, Contestee,
in which It Is alleged that said John H. Cates
has wholly abandoned said homestead for more
than six months last past, and lias failed to cul
tivate and improve the same as reqirired by law,
and that said alleged absence from the said
land was not due to his employment in the
Army. Navy, or Marine Corps of the United
States as a private soldier, otllcer, seaman or
marine during the war with Bpain or during
any other war in which the L'uited htates may
be engaged.
Bald parties are hereby notified to appear, re
spond and oiler evidence touching said allega
tion at lOo'clock a.m., on May 2S, r.K)8, before
Joe H. Parkes, a Notary Public, at his ollice at
Pendleton, Oregon, and that final hearing will
be held at 1(1 o cluck a. m., on June 3, lmjH, bv
fore the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in LaGrande, Oresroii.
The said contestant having, in a proper
affidavit, filed April 14, 1908. sot forth facts
which show that after die diligence personal
service of this notice can not be made, it is
hcrebv ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and ptoper publication.
Apr30-May28 F. C. BRAMWELL, Register
Executor's Notice.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been appointed executor of the last will and
testament of R. Krick, deceased, and all persona
having claims against said estate are hereby re
quested to present the same with proper vouch
ers therewith to the said executor, at his place
of dojnn business, at the law offices of Redfield
4 Van Vactor, in Heppner, Morrow County,
State of Oregon, within aiz montha from the
date of the f rst publication of this notice.
Dated April 16th, 1908.
J. P. WILLIAMS
Executor of thestata of K. Krick, Pvoewed