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- - " -J-' - . .. Proceedings Of County Court July Term, 1908. Wednesday, July 1. Present: O M. Corkins, county judge; W. C. Wil- aiu and Sam Litch, county conimis sloners; J. M. Blakely, sheriff; J. A. B'rench, county clerk. In the matter of the vote at the last general election for and against pro hibltion: It appearing that on the 4th day ol March, 1908, a petition of 10 pel cent of the registered voters o: the county was filed iii mannei prescribed by law, an election or dered by the county clerk, and the abstract of the vole of such elec tion showed that for the prohibi tion of the sale In the entire coun ty of Wallowa, there were 110 vote3 yes, and 686 votes no, beint a majority in favor of prolilbitlo. of 415 votes, It is ordered and d clared the result of said eleetioi was- in favor of prohibition, and th. same in hereby entered of reeon in the Journal of the court. In the matter of J. O. Grove road: Viewers report read in open coui for the first time. In matter of A. E. Childers road: Viewers report being unfavorabl to establishing said road, the peu tion for same is disallowed. In matter of R. P. Stubblefield road: Viewers report read in open court for the first time. In matter of G. W. Harris road: Viewers report read in open cour: for the first time. In matter of G. W. Wright road: Viewers report read in open cour for the first time. In matter of C. F. Evans road: Viewers report being unfavorabl to establishing said roati, the peti tion for same is disallowed. In matter of checking road supervis ors' report for July: Court examines all Buch report. filed with the clerk. Thursday,' July 2. In matter of J. O. Grove road: Viewers report read second time li open court and referred to distric attorney for legal opinion.- In matter of R. F. Stubblefield road Viewers report read second time ii 1 open court and referred to distric attorney for legal opinion. In matter of G. W. Harris road: Viewers report read second time i: operi-' court and referred to distric attorney for legal opinion. In matter of G. W. Wright road: Viewers report read second time i open court and referred to distric attorney for legal opinion. In matter of allowing claims agalns the county: All Just claims audited and al i lowed. In matter of deed to county by A Wade and wife: Warranty deed accepted for follow ing described land, to-wlt: A strii of land thirty feet in width anc three-fourths of a mile long, on am along the weat side of the follow ing described line: Beginning a the ne corner of the sw qr of nc qr, sec 13, t 2 s, r 44 e W. M. running thence south on sub-dlv isioh line three-fourths of a mll to the se corner of the sw qr s qr said sec 13, there terminating: all in Wallowa county, Oregon; t be used as a public highway. Cler! ordered to draw a warrant for $G In favor of A. Wade, out of gen eral fund, and road supervisor o district 3 is ordered to open sail road for public travel. In matter of J. O. Grove road: District attorney reporting favo: ably, said road is allowed and or dered open for public travel accord lng to the survey thereof. In matter of R. F. Stubblefield road: District attorney reporting favor orably, said road Is allowed an ordered open for public travel ac cording to the survey thereof when the damage on sail road 1: paid as agreed by petitioners. In matter of G. W. Harris road: District attorney reporting favor ably, said road Is allowed and or dered open for public travel accord ing to the survey thereof. In matter of G. W. Wright road: District attorney reporting favor - ably, said road Is allowed and or dered open for public travel accord ing to the survey thereof. In matter of appropriating money foi O. K. gulch: Warrant ordered drawn In favor oi Thomas Stump, said money to b used at the head of O. K. gulcb and down said gulch until mone is expended. In matter of appropriating money foi District No. 6: Warrant ordered drawn in favor o' R. L. Scott for $75. In" matter of appropriating money foi Butte district: Warrant ordered drawn in favor o' Thomas Stump, road supervisor, fo $100. to be used on the roads in said district. In matter of the Lafayette Wi'.son road. District attorney reporting favor ably, said road ia allowed and or dered open for public travel Accord ing to the survey thereof. In matter of Oloff Anderson road! District attorney reporting favor ably, said road is allowed and or dered open for public travel a6cord ing to the survey thereof. iu matter of J. H. Yeuglin road: District attorney reporting favor ably, said road is allowed and or dered open for public travel accord ing to the survey thereof. Court adjourned until Monday, July i, at U a. in. Monday, July 6. Present: J. B. )!msted, Judge, presiding; Samue. i.itch and W. G. Locke, commission ;rs; J. A. French, county clerk; J .1. Blakely, sheriff. n matter of approving official bone" f V. C. Boatman, county clerk ,'lectr W. C. Boatman, who was duly elected county clerk at the pre ceding general election, and has taken the oath of office, presents his official bond, which is hereby approved, a matter of approving official bond f Edgar Marvin, Bherlff elect: Edgar Marvin, who was duly elect ed sheriff at the preceding genera election, and has taken the oath ol dffice, presents his official bond which is hereby approved, l matter of approving official bone f William T. Bell, treasurer elect: William T. Bell,' who was dub elected treasurer at the precedln. general election, and who has tak en the oath of office, presents hit official bond, which is hereby ap proved. In matter of approving official bon jf Rolla I. Long, surveyor-elect: Rolla I. Long, who was duly elect ed surveyor at the preceding gen ' eral election, and who has taker the oath of office, presents his of ficlal bond, which Is hereby ap proved. In matter of approving official bom f W. C. Ketchum, coroner elect: W. C. Ketchum, who was dul) elected coroner at the precedlnf general election, and who has tak en the oath of office, presents hi official bond, which is hereby ap proved. in matter of approving official bom )f J. C. Conley, school superintend mt elect; J. C. Conley, who was duly electei school superintendent at the pre ceding general election, and wh has taken the oath of office, pre sents his official bond, which if hereby approved. Tuesday, July 7. n matter of vacating road by J. H 3ale, et al. Continued. In matter of Zurcher's Homestead ad lition to the town of Enterprise: Plat presented by C. H. Zurcher e al, and it appearing that same dost not bear the name of any othei town or addition in the county; that the streets are laid out tc conform to adjoining plats; tha' all taxes and assessments are paid and that it has been approved bj County Surveyor R. I. Long am County Assessor S. F. Pace, It 1 ordered same Is approved and be filed and recorded. Wednesday, July 8. n matter of appointing fruit in ipector for the county: Continued, 'n matter of appointing a deputy iheriff: Deputy allowed and salary fixed a $75 per month. In matter of appointing a deputy jlerk: . Deputy allowed and salary fixed al $75 per month, n matter of drawing county offlcla1 !alarle3: Clerk ordered to draw warrants fo all county officers' salaries on the ast day of each month during theii term of office. ' Thursday, July 9. fn matter of cancelling county war rants: Treasurer presented warrants fo cancellation, and cleric ordered tc credit the treasurer with amount; as follows, to-wlt: ' leceipt No. 99 $14218 If lecelpt No. 98 13670 39 Receipt No. 97 4829 7 Receipt No. 96 2447 31 State road fund 2 00 'n matter of examining the count treasurer's books: Court examined same and found the following credits: County library , $ 30 31 County high school 4241 It State road 93 59 indigent soldiers 60 7c General fund . 13521 8t County school 2000 24 Contingent 1605 93 ounty road 5205 4S Institute 2 0( City of Joseph 11 59 City of Enterprise 30 67 City of Wallowa .... 37 50 Special school 236 15 Special road- .... 175 93 Claim Allowed, General Fund. Thomas Rich, juror $ 14 0C J. C. Reavis, court bailiff .... 9 00 T. F. Lath rope. Juror 9 00 Alfred Kinney, Juror 9 40 J. H. Britton. Juror 10 00 F. R. English, juror 10 60 H. R. Hanna. official reporter 20 oc Joseph & Elgin Stage Co., Mrs. Corkins and Jacobs children to Portland 57 0," O. M. Corkins, salary, coanty judge KG 'C J. M. Blakely, salary, sheriff 1t6 fit J. A. B'rench, salary, clerk.... 125 Ot S. F. Pace, salary assessor.. J. W. Kerns, salary super intendent F. A. Reavis, treasurer 100 0. 83 3: 60 0. W. C. Boatman, salary, deputy clerk 75 Oi Charles E. Crow, salary, dep uty sheriff 75 0 Ella Daley, salary, assistant deputy clerk 40 0 E. J. Forsythe, electric lights IS Ot B. F. Mooney, witne33 fees.. 3 4 J. M. Blakely, postage June.. do, boarding prisoneis .. Lafayette Wilson, registering voters 2 5 26 9: 4 2 Hotel Enterprise, meals jury and Beeman 17 5 H. E. Oakes, plumbing county jail 20 7i Mrs. W. M. Sutton, May 8th grade examinations W. M. Sutton, May 8th grade examinations T. B. Zurcher, draying A. B. Dunbar, fixing sewer pipes at jail W. M. Sutton, June 8th grade examinations Gene W. Hall, May and June 8th grade examinations . . 9 0 9 0 1 0 2 0 6 ( 3 0( Al. Crow & Co., mdse., Ja cobs children, etc 41 6 V. G. Ownbey, witness, state vs. John Doe .." 2 0( Prentiss Homan, matches .... 4 Mews Record, printing 42 2 tV. IS. Taggart, Juror 2 2-. 3. T. Long, juror 3 61 3.' B. Boyd, juror 6 2C V. E. Taggart, juror 6, 2( d. K. Bue, juror . . . 6 2' H. D. Aktns, juror 8 4( . Crow, juror 8 01 D. F. Steele, juror 9 4( .'. A. Wagner, Juror 6 2C Vash Ownbey, juror .... 8 4t Dan demons, juror 7 51 L M. Blakely, phone bill 15 o; Arthur M. Pace, work on assessment roll 25 0( K. C. Smith, justice fees .... 3 0( Ino. W. Kerns, stamps 4 7t I. A. French, stamps and adv 29 5C I. M. Blakely, Cottingham & Clark, expense 26 71 E. M. & M. Co., mdse., water rent 7 Of Wallowa Chieftain, supplies . . 5 7." Hartshorn & Keltner, electric supplies 2 0! A. Wade, for deed to land .... 60 0C E. T. Anderson, county physi cian 25 0C Frank A. Reavis, stamps 3 0C Lester Miller 2 2C O. M. Corkins, expense bill.. 3 li Hatt.ie Merrill, county charge 24 0( Stella Doud, county charge.. 24 Of L. P. Rose, county charge.. 24 0( W. H. Decker, county charge 20 0C VV. C. Wilson, Com'r 2f W. C. Wilson, Com'r .. 29 7( R. L. Scott, road appropriation 73 01 Home Ind. Tel. Co.. phone rent 17 7t Pacific Tel. Co., phone rent 3 0( H. G. Bauer, hauling fit A. Wade, rent 323 0C Sam Litch, salary 30 7( W. G. Locke, salary 29 0C High School Fund. J. W. Kers, stamps 5 0( W. C. Wilson, putting up desks 8 7.r News Record, high school adv. 4 5( J. W. Kerns, putting up desks 5 00 Wallowa Chieftain, printing.. 5 1( Hartshorn & Keltner, furnish ings 35; Harry Hough, freight 1 15 James Day, freight 20 3C Road Fund. H. E. Merryman, surveying J. O. Grove, road 53 3C H. C. Cramer, viewer J. O. Grove road 32 0( Joner Trump, viewer J. O. Grove road 24 0C John Williams, chainman J. O. Grove road 10 0C Jay Hamilton, chainman J. O. , Grove road .... 8 0C J. N. Brown, marker J. O. Grove road 6 0( C. H. Neuman, axeman J. O. Grove road 6 Of Wm. Fish, axeman J. O. Grove road c 0C H. E. Merryman, surveying Earl Childers road 12 8C H. C. Cramer, viewer Earl Childers road 8 0C Joner Trump, viewer Earl Childers road .. 8 0 W. T. Davis, chainman Earl Childers road 2 0 D. M. Young, chainman Earl Childers road 2 Ot H. E. Merryman, surveying R. F. Stubblefield road 11 2: H. C. Cramer, viewer U. F. Stubblefield road 4 Of Joner Trump, viewer R. F. Stubblefield road 8 7 L. C. Henderson, chainman It. F. Stubblefield road 2 Of. J. N. Vaughan, chairman R. F. Stubblefield road 2 0 H. E. Merryman, surveying G. W. Harris road 22 5C H. C. Cramer, viewer G. W. Harris road 12 Ot Joner Trump, viewer G. W. Harris road 13 0C Harvey Purdy, chainman G. W. Harris road no Burnett, Boll, chainman G. W. Harris road 2 Ol G. W. Harris, axeman G. W. Harris road 3 0u W. T. Bell, marker G. V. Harris road H. E. Merryman, surveying Or V. Wright road H. C. Cramer, viewer G. V. Wright road 00 is oc Joner Trump, viewer G. W. Wright road 8 6; Xeal Baker, chainman G. W. Wright road 2 Of Frank Baker, chainman G. W. Wright road 1 ot Geo. W. Wright, marker G. W. Wright road 2 Of II. E. Merryman, surveying, C. F. Evans road 11 4 H. C. Cramer, viewer C. F. Evans road 8 Ot Joner Trump, viewer C. F. Evans road 8 65 Lafayette Wilson, supervisor Dist. No. 13 GS 7." 3. C. Himelwright, road work 82 fit ?. F. and Duane Lathrope, road lumber 23 6: do, road lumber 12 7; oe demons, road work .... 67 fC V. J. Ham mack, road work V. J. Hammack, road work.. V. J. Hammack, road work.. Jnterprlse Planing Mill, lum ber P. W. Hammack, road work .. 37 fiC 47 2fi 27 51 6 0 do, road work 38 21; S. B. Warnock, road work . Geo. Courtney, road work 3. P. Weaver, road, work .... W. P. Newby, road work .... 0. W. Chambers, road work.. R. L. Scott, road work .... G. W. Harris, road work 20 00 58 70 77 50 105 00 80 0C 42 5C 54 45 Tom Stump, road work 62 51 F. W. Hammack, road work 'l05 0C Amos Greer, road work 10 Ot do, road uspervisor .... 220 5( E. M. & M. Co., bridge lum ber 22 OS W. J. Hammack, supervisor's salary .." C8 7.r Joner Trump, balance 5 o: Walter Miller, road work.... 82 51 O. L. Berland, road work .... 35 00 J. B. Reed, road work C5 5 C. K. Bue, road work 88 71 All kinds of builders' hardware al Hartshorn & Keltner's. Information Concerning Eighth Grade Final Examinations. 1. Dates: 'a) January 23, 24. 1008: (I) May 14, 15,1908; (c) June 11, 12, 2. Program : a Thursdays Arithmetic, Writing, History md Civil Government, b Fridays -Grammar, Physiology, Geography and Snellim;. 3. Sources of Questions: a Geography State Course of Study, Redway and Hiunan't Natural School Geography. b Spelling Eighty per cent, from J feed's Word Lessons, and twenty per isent from ninim script in Language. 0 Writing Specimens of penmnn ship as Indicated in copied mat ter and from munuscrvpt in Language., d Language Buehler's Mod" -n English Grammar, nodiagra -tiling. e Civil Government United Statef Constitution. f History List of topics from His tory Outline In State Course ol Study and Current Events Notice: Teachers preparing classes for examinations will please notify comity superintendent 30 days before examination according to law. J. W. KKKNS, County Superintendent of Schools, NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the matter of the Estate of Martha J. I'rovu, deceased. Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned lias been duly appointed Administrator of the Estate of Mar tha J. Brown, deceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Wallowa County, and has quali fied as such administrator. All par ties having claims against said estate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified as required by law, within six months from the date of the first publication' of this notice, which date of first publication is Thursday, July 2d, 1908. J. A. BURLEIGH. Administrator of the Estate of Mar tha J. Brown, deceased. 10 1 3 Sheriff's Sale of Real Property. By virtue of an execution. Judg ment order, decree and order of sal? duly issued out of and under the seal of the Circuit Court ol the State of Oregon, for Wallowa County, to me duly directed and delivered, dateJ June 26, 1908, in a cause therein pending wherein Mary Wright is plaintiff and William Wright and Ettie Wright are defendants, upon a Judgment duly rendered and enterad In said court and cause on the 2'ird day of June, 1908, in favor of said plaintiff and against said defendants and each of them for the sum of $302.95, with Interest therejn untl paid, with the further sum of $30.00 attorney's fee, with like Interest thereon until paid, and the further sum of $12.00 costs .and disburse ments, commanding me to make Bile of the following described real prop erty, to-wit: Lota Thirteen (13) and . Fourteen 'Careful Banking Insures the Safely of Deposits." Depositors Have That Guarantee at WALLOWA NATIONAL BANK OF ENTERPRISE, OREGON CAPITAL $.)0,Con SUKPl.l'S $13,0(1(1 We Do a General Banking Business. Exchange Bought and Sold on All Principal Cities. Geo W. Hynt f President ' W. U. H(,ni(Hi Clls,lI(jr Geo. h. Craig. Vice President Frank A. Reavis, Asst. Cashier D1KKCTOHS Gko. S. Ckaki G. I'KNNKI.t, Gko. W. BJLLONQ CIVIL ENGINEERING and GENERAL LAND SURVEYING Hydraulic and irrigation Engineer ENTERPRISE, OREGON. TUB WALLOWA G0UISTY H IGH SCHOOL Will open for the year, September 7, 908. Instruction will be given in the Classical, Scientific, English and Commercial courses in accordance with the Teachers' Manual and Course of Study which will be mailed upon application. The Manual should .be iu the hands of all who contemplate attending the High School this year, as it contains "lteiiireiiienl8 for Admission," "Advance Standings," "Requirements for Gradua tion," "Special StudentB," "Length of School year," "Class Records," "Expense," and other facts of vital importance to the person entering. The citizens of Enterprise will spare no effort to provid j' board and rooms at reasonable rates for those who make their wants known at an early date. For further information, address, J. W, KERN'S, Principal, Enterprise, OroRon. Harness and Saddles L BERLAND, THEs2SBI!fi51sAfcNO Will supply your needs in the Leather Goods line more cheaply and give belter satisfaction than any other dealer in Wallowa county. Let linn tit you out for the season's work, ltepnir work a special t MAIN STREET. MAIL AND PASSENGER STAGE LINE Wallowa. Appleton. Flora to Paradise, MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS; and From Paradise, Flora and Appleton io Wallowa, TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS. . Good accommodations, courteous treatment and reasonable rates Leaves Wallowa al 0 a. in. E. W. SOUTHWICK, Proprietor. Red Front Livery and Feed Stable First Class Accommodations Best of Hay and Grain sfi ONE 11LOCK SOUTH OF HOTEL KNTEKPRISE (14) in Illock O In Lostine, Wallowa County, Slate of Oregon. Now, therefore, by virtue and au thority of said execution, Judgment jrder, decree -and order of sale and li compliance with the commands of said writ, I will on Friday, the 7th day of August, 1!0S, at the hour of If o'clock In the forenoon of said day, at the front door of the County Court House, In the city of Enterprise, in said county and State, sell at public auction, subject to redemption, to the highest bidder, for cash In hand, all of the right, title, Interest and equity which said defendants or either of them had In and to said described real property or any part thereof on the dtite of the mortgage herein, or have since acquired, in and to said described mortgaged premises or any part thereof, and any and all persons claiming or to claim by, through or under said defendants or either of (hem,' to satisfy aald Judgment order, decree and order of sale, with inter est, attorney's fee, costs and all ac Hyatt Mattik A. IIoi.mks 11. HoL.MKS W ENTERPRISE, OREGON BOSWELL & SON PROPRIETORS. cruing costs. Hated this 2(ith day of Juno, 1908. 10t6 . J. M. ULAKELV, Sheriff of Wallowa County, Orugo.i. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Wallowa County. 'n the matter of the ts.'alo of S. O. Wood, deceased. Not.lce Is hereby elve II tllllt the tin. derslgned has been duly appointed ana qualiriou as adiulnls: rator of the estate of S.G.Wood, dc.ru ism, by ths County Court of the statu or Oregon, for Wallowa County, and all poisons having claims against said estata are hereby required to present the same as required by luw ,to the under signed at the officii of Murlelgh & Uoyd. Enterprise, Oregon, 'within six months from the date of (bo publica tion of this notice. Dated this 2nd day of July, 19 )8. 10tr' J. A. WOOD, Administrator of tho estate of S. a. Wood, deceased.