i, n si' I K t IN MILLICAN VALLEY Homesteader Htilldlug on Their Claims. MILLICAN. Jan. 2C -Alfml Howard tins his house on hla 320ncro r.lttni about finished. Ho Is l UliUns It tf plno logs obtained from tlio for t reserve. Krcil Klgcr nlso In Mb house nbout completed. Ho Is lamenting thnt ho will hnvo to batch. Mrs. W. H. Klger. Fred Klgor, Wil lis Nolaml, Clayton Howard nml Hol la MorrMeld spent the evening of tho ISth with A. 1). Norton. Who said this wan a dry country? Wo hnvo been having a heavy rain tho last week, which hns done much to thaw tho ground. A. 1). Norton and Willis Nolnnd hnvo taken ad vantage of this and hnvo been plow ing. They each havo considerable ground turned. Mrs. Ella llusey and Miss Marthn Good hnvo returned from their holi day visits and will remain In tho vnl ley for somo time. A pleasant evening was spent with Mr. nnd Mrs. W. H. Klgcr tho 24th. Thoso present were Mr. nnd Mrs. A. I). Norton. Dwlght Holdcu, Miss Kf fie Norton. Mrs. Kiln Husoy, Miss Martha Good, Edd Koppcr and Fred Klgcr. Tho Don Sancho Club met with Wlllta Nolnnd tho evening of tho 25th Members of tho club present were Mr. nnd Mrs. W. H. Klgcr. Fred Kl gcr, Alfred Howard, Clayton How ard, Mrs. Jessie Houghton, Delia Mor rlfleld nnd Willis Nolnnd. A. D. Norton nnd Fred Klger havo more thnn S00 Juniper posts in title. They Intend to do a llttlo fencing, It seems. GAME WITH DALLES HakU'I Hnll Teams to I'lity Hero To morrow Hunting. Tho Hallos High Selionl basket bnll ten mwlll play against tho Hend High School tontn nt l.lnstor'n Unit Thurs day evening. Immediately nftor tho nrrlvnl of tho train. Thu admission will bo 2d conta. Tho local High School mado such an excellent showing against Tho Haltes In football In tho fall that this gnmo Is bound to bo full of Interest to Hend people. The Dalles team will go from horo to Prlnovlllo to play the Crook County High School on Friday nnd Saturday nights. "So you don't enro much for llfo in ti largo cltyl" "No," replied Farmer Corntosscl. "Tho population of n large city Is composed too largely of folk thnt went there with money mid hud to stny there 'cause they was broke." Washington Blur. Brptemtier soft, October By With lees nloft In tirlKlit army. November-stout The rhyme must pntise, It's lime, to shop I'or Bontn Onus! -Wnnhlnntnn Hlnr. RECORD OF TRANSFERS HOMESTEADER. MISSING I'rnnk Way Slay Have lleen Murtloreil by 111 Companion. . . A special dispatch to the Portland Journnl from Prlnovlllo, dated Janu ary 29, says: "Frnnk Wny, who was living on a homestead 14 or IS miles above Prlncvillo with Douglas Tnpp, an other young man of this vicinity, has disappeared mysteriously and is' be lieved to havo been murdered for $150, which he wns paid about the time of his disappearance. "Tnpp wns arrested nt Burns this morning, according to advices re ceived by Sheriff Balfour of this county, and will be held on tho chnrgo of larceny of one of the sad dle hones until tho murder mystery enn be cleared. "Tnpp when questioned ns to the whereabouts of Way has said that he went hunting, and again that ho went to visit his mother, who lives In tho Willamette Valley. Communication with Way's mother shows that Way has never been there, nnd search of his cabin reveals all his best clothes which ho would hnvo wornhnd ho been going to the valley, and nlso hla rifle, which he would have taken had he been going hunting. Deeds Recently Filed With the County Clerk at Prlnevllle. John P. Mattson to J. J. O'llrlcu. wH c 115-17-16. J17C0. Albert S. Geyor to Geo. W. Faulk ner. nwU sec 2S-16-23. $1200. Hnrtwlg A. Olson to Geo. W. Faulkner. noU sec 28-10-23. $1280. John I. West to Ivn B. West. nwU pnrcel 21. Lytic acreage. Hend. $1. A. 1). Pnrks to Kiln Norcott. nwU swti 17-10-12. $r.ooo. D. T. Cnrmody to C. S. Hudson et nl, N. 100 feet of Its 5 nnd C.blk 13. Center Add., llond. $1. Mary K. Coleman to l.ucy S. French. It 10. blk 12. Deschutes. $260. John W. Usher to A. 1.. French. It 14. blk 1. Harper. $3r. Tho Hend Co. to A. G. Stoudor. It 3. blk 22. Hend. $1. Also It 4, blk 13. nnd It G, blk 15. It 7. blk 22 nnd It 2, of blk 24, Hend. Tho llond Co. to Joseph 11. Cowglll It 6. blk IS, Center Add., Hend. Con. $1. W. D. Newlon to Levi D. Wlest. It 0, blk St. Wlcstorin. (Qultclnlm. ) The Hend Co. to B. B. Pearson et nl, It 5, blk IS, Center Add., Hend. $1. Also Its G and 7, blk 16: Its 3. 4. G, 0. 7, and S, blk 19, Center Add., Hend. A. S. Collins to Andrew J. Noble, iwU swU sec 30-14-16. Wisconsin Western Timber Co. to G. F. Sanlorii Co., e'i sec 2 nnd nwU sec 13-20-13. $1. "Hollo. Debtx! You look like nnoth er man nfter your vacation." "1 am nnother man." retorted the In. dividual addressed. "My name, sir, is Dingbat."-Washington Herald. Oh, help this eld world In Its quest Of laughter llsht nnd sunny. It you can't coin sonic gentle Jest Just so nil mil stul do your best Wear whiskers thai nre funny. Wnihlntjtoti Ulsr. "A mnn ts n fool to Introduce nn nl tractive mnn to the girl ho Is engaged to." "I think so too. Como over here n minute. 1 want you to meet my fian cee." llouitou Post. There was n young Imly nnrnrd Hue. Whom lots ot ounir (elluus wouM moo. Hut every poor loer She'd look keenly over And sny, "Without ensh ou won't do" Ilnlttmorv American, Sweltering Passenger ion railroad tmlni This window sticks so I can't get It up. Conductor Yes; wood W swollen n little by Hie mill. It'll bo nil right in n few days. Pathfinder. De worl will rl ler dory Kf It heeds de Provident ptsn. llut de higher up de airship goes De smaller looks de man Atlanta Constitution. HODV IS DISINTKHHKD. Tho body of O. F. Persons, who died n year ago, wns disinterred from Its resting place on tho C. H. Al len ranch up the river, Inst week by G. W. Shrlncr and Fred I, lluey. They brought tho remains to Hend, and they woro relntcrrcd In Pilot Ilutto Cemetory. Mrs. Persons Is liv ing at Can by, Ore. The noardcr Look here! 1 must not be disturbed tit night. Why. Inst night a rooster sat on the window sill and flapped his wings for hours. Tho Fanner Gosh, neighbor, that wasn't n rooster. Why. thnt was Jut a plain mosquito that got caught In tho window screen. Hint's nil. Mllwau keo Sentinel. He mowed and sprinkled. Wet and lame. He tolled at eve and dawn. So let his epitaph proclaim: "11 had a lovely lawn" Washington Star. W. A. DISTHICT IIKLL FOK ATTOltNKY. To tho Republican Electors of Crook, Hood Klvor nnd Wasco Counties: I hereby nnnounco myself as n can didate for the Republican nomina tion for District Attorney nt tho com ing Prlmnrles, April 19, nnd If nomi nated nnd clectod I will during my term of office devoto my ontlro tlmo to the duties of tho office to tho 'ex clusion of other law business, and IllUBIUM Ul UtllCI IU,. UUOItlVOB, UMU give my personal attontlnn and first - , consideration to tho business of tho "Efforts are now being made the sheriff's offlco to find tho body of office, nnd will personally assist tho tne supposedly muracreu man. officers in each county with the en- ; 1 forcemeat of tho Criminal Law, and NOTICK. especially will I oxert myself to on- Tho Common Council of the city, force tho law ngalnst vice. Immoral Mr. Crawford The only way for me to avoid thexe payment Is to put er crythlng I own In your name. Mrs. Crawford Won't It be Just Invr ly for mo to have all that money to spend? Judge. Tli vest pocket vote derides, they say. But It won't be "It." you bet. In the coming times when voles are cast 11 y the stylish suffragette. llaltlmont American. of Hend has set aside as a publie dumping ground the land lying In the natural draw near the southeast cornor of the southeast quarter of I tho southeast quarter of section 33 ' township 17 south range 12 east. This location Is north of the Dear Creek road, nt e point about 200 yards west of the point whoro the iro cave road leaves tho Dear Creek road, bolng about two mites from fie elty. All persons having refuso or debris to dispose of will dump fame en thlx ; bile ground. By OvJer of tho Common C incll acta nad the traffic In white slavery. (Paid Ad.) W. A. I1ELL. LADIGS AND QENTS TAILORING Nothing Hut the Ilest of Workman- ' slilfs f!n t iillf sil. Goods all Wool Quality Proper Stylo and Fit a Certainty. DRY CLEANING. All kinds of dry cleaning, pressing, repairing and alterations. Kindly give us n call nnd get convinced. WW) K. HICK, Tnllor. no (rejectetli Then you regard me merely nn a summer lover, n eonreii lent escort to excursions nnd picnics? She Tlml'H nbout the case. George. I hnvo looknl upon you nn n lover In the plcnlrklnn sense only. Huston Transcript. A Snap On Business Property. BEST BUYS IN TOWN! Why? Because their location is ASSURED. Thoso bargains consist of 1 9 lots across tho street from tho depot and on Groonwood and Fir Stroots. Tho first fivo will bo sold at a greatly reduced prico, for wo want to sell thorn quickly. Wo also havo a fow 5-ACRE TRACTS Adjoining Bend which aro still unsold. Thoy havo a perfect water right and water is dolivercd to each and every fivo-acro tract, SOLD ON EASY TERJV1S. Do You Wish a Choice Residence Lot? If so, call on us. for wo havo somo of tho best buys in that class of property in tho city. Let us show you a big bargain. If you aro looking for an Irrigated Farm, you should call and see our list. It costs nothing to investigato and wo aro suro you will agrco with us that wo havo somo ot tho Best buys to bo found in tho country. Our nino years' experienco in this country gives us bet ter advantage to sccuro for you tho best location of a 320-acro homestead of any firm in tho county. Our prices aro right and tho location Is guaranteed. Insurance. Stenographic and Notary Work a specialty. Call on or write Oregon Investment Co. East side of Wall St., Between Oregon and Greenwood Sts., Bend, Oro. Phono 1. P. O. Box 49. All communications promptly answered. H. (.'. Ilnmn Leghorns. Heavy layors COO farm raised. Trios 8. 0. Cockerels $S.0O. Krrs $2.00 per IS, $9.00 per 100. Hnliy chicks J 18.00 per 100. Primrose Poultry Plant. Jams Ireland, 1U Spalding Illdg.. Portland, Oro. 4.-7 xotici:. Tho partnership of C. G. Seward and I). J. Itobldoau, known ns the Seward & Hobidonu Studio, has been dissolved by mutual consent. I have taken over tho Interests of I). J. Hold deu nnd will contlnuo tho business nt the same location nnd under the name of tho Howard .Studio. C. (1. SKWAIU). Janunry 2C. 1912. 17-0 NOTICi: (IF ANNIWL MISICTINO. Notlro Is hereby given thnt the Fnrmers' nnd Merchnutn Teliihouo Co. will hold their mutual meeting at ltldlaw. Ore.. Saturday. Fob. 3, nt 1 p. in . for the flection of officers. All stockholders nro requested to bo present. C. II. 8PAPOII. Bocrotary. A classlded advertisement In Tho lliilletlu costs but little but brings re sults. If you have n house to rent or sell or want to buy. let It be known by tho use of nn ad. (Hd Pnper for Sale. Old papers for putting under the carpet or for other purMson may bo obtained nt tho otfleu of tho lliilletlu. NOTICI! TO ntCIHTOIIH. Ill tho County Court of tho State of Oregon for tho County of Crook. In the matter of tho oatato of Henry C. Harney, deceased. Notice Is hereby given by tho un dersigned, tho duly appointed, quali fied and act t UK administratrix of tho estate of Henry C. Harney, deceased, to the creditors and nil persons hav ing claims against tho said deceased, to present them ns duly verllled as required by law within six months after tho llrst publication of this no tice to tho said administratrix at the office of her attorney. Vernon A Forl.es, In tho First National Hunk Hiilldlng. Hend. Oregon, tho sumo be ing tho place for the transaction of the buslnoM of said estate In said county nnd state. Dated thin 24th day of January. 1912. MltS. K. A. MAIN, Administratrix of tho oatato of Henry C. Harney, deeonsed. 40-BO NOTICi: POII ITIll.H'ATIO.V. Department of tho Interior. V. H J .it ml Ofllro nt The Hallos, OroKou, January 2Zud, 1912. Notice Is hereby given that Adolph II. Fischer of llond, Oregon, who. on March ftth. 1910, made homestiHtd entry No. 0172. for HXWU, NWViBWVi. Hhc 1. and NISViHKV.. Mee. 6. township 17 south, range 13 east, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of Intention to make flnsl com mutation pioof. to establish claim to the land above described, before II. C. Kills, P. H. Commissioner, nt his office at Hem!, Oregon, on the 9th day of March. 1912. Clnlmnut names as witnesses Andrew Monti. Harry Htewart. Or vlll C Cardwoll. Clarence V. Hnrto mid Philip G. Young, nil of llond. Oregon W. MOOHK. J7-.il Itoglsler. Open Feb. 1 2nd Hand Store (On Vnl I St., 1st door vnit of Triplet! Illdjr ) CASH NOW PAID FOR JjKCONI) HANI) COOIM, J. E. Rainey e Haircuts and shaves at the liuif & Davidson barber shop are firs clnss. i Good Things to Eat Oregon's Official State Booth Makes Excellent Showing at Northwestern Land Products Show Oregon's official stnto booth at tracted much attention nt the North western Land Show recently held In 8t. Paul. Of all tho big shows of 1911 this wns the most important aa Northwestern products alone wero shown, without fear or favor. The official state booth of Oregon occupied an equal amount of space "wlthUbo.othor. state, exhibits, which was subscribed for by the business mon of tho Twin City and Duluth.in sDlondld showing. In addition to Similar space was also furnished free fruit growing, tho chnncea for diver- r nil ftfisi s.Slinse a Snu I . aln Kn .!. j,l H.l n -..In . .1 .. I ... I .. .. l.A.. .. .1 to nil tho other states In tho North western Development Loaguo, The official state booth of Oregon was designed and put up by the Orcat Northern Hallway for the stnto. It was handsomely decorated nnd tho apples and other fruits from Hood Jtiver, Wllllaraette Valley, the Urap qua and Itogue'Illver 'Volleys made Billed farming, dairying, hog nnd cattlo raising, which aro of much in terest to tho mid-Western nnd Kant orn farmer, woro emphasized. Tho Interest manifested In Oregon was such that the Great Northern offi cials are well satisfied that tho state will benefit much from this compre hensive exhibit. For Sale or Lease FREMONT CASH STORK, General Merclianillst', $3000, AIbo Hotel nnd Feed Harn, and up to 400 ncrcH of land, at a Bargain! Owner sick nnd must sell, Address J. B. FOX Fremont, Oregon, -- -"- at a Living Price. BERT SHUEY SPOT CASH GROCER. Oneill Building Bund, Oregon r.N tiu.i uM)w.rL:r.ixy.i:rn?ivnrixaju2uiuz (8ui!l& rffiMJgf SASiI HOOKS 11 &1sH tbf fLV U 51.10 WAt (IOIIvui. Kttl) f aiktlr Ub irkU ruotar. wlib c.mri.1 uj stilt, til ttUt lot Urine. Ourprfcc. utt r nuaiiu jo. "A.B" Koorun ll lis, WMcr u4 td4 ftocl, vUloutluoU. fin. UiU lf t Masts, IULL I1SI! 73s U.-.tJ Mils lih wool w U4 tin 4 turn tuoitA vt rltis iUu. AninU aJ4Jui le ur kwM. TU.ll bul hi Mite out nl eailsuKSM Muck fISXMiukf til UtJi. SnUlurcM' tier wiH.;U tteiowmt. TMf li iMir Itnwiui 4 Uiki llubrn or liuot 4uur. known it lb. TUIEliO 0.1, 11.10 We kite IboilMlkll ol Mliira. ma It low M I.IO. Ini Ut srU. IUii. 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