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BIR.XS. HARXEY COUNTY. WARNER SETTLERS OLSTEU favor of tJ.* wftlers. In t the 1 WORK EOR THE BIG FAIRS . :ir Department has decided in fa vor of.the livestock company." Reports have rejieatedly come SOUTHEASTERN OREGON WILL SLR DESPITE SPECIAL APPEAL MADE BV from Warner Valley, Lake County, THE GOVERNOR. PRISE THE N’ATIVES. to the effect that fighting was going on between the settlers or> the land e Has Lost its Interests Says Hitcbkock. in litigation and the employes of the Warner Livestock Company Commissioner 'hers Secures Fine Line of And be is Carrying out Request of Exbibits--Talks of His Trip and Tales of settlers burning over tin Two Previou- Executives._ J Big Hearted People. ground tjiey had improved have Oregonian News Bureau, Wash- also freqgently eoqie from Lake Jefferson Myers, pr. -¡dent of tin ington, Sept. 26.—The Acting Sec county. These hive been denied State Commission, having charge retary of the Interior L'da^brought by the representatives of the War of the Oregon exhibit at St. Loui- "< to a close one of the most famous ner Livestock Company, who say ■ and for the Lewis and most protracted land contests that the company is willing to <lo tenn’al Exposition J jst r-'tur ever initiated in Oregon, and in do everything injustice for the settlers 1 ed from a trip in •a stern ()i ing so added the name of Governor who took up the land under the 'gon, where his ii ¿A, Chamberlain to the ¡¡st of Oregoni- homestead and preemption claim lection of exhibii an officials that have been turned acts. The company is willing t< Purchase down by the mighty interior de- sell the land or to pay for the in. quently fo I ®®nx,lia partaient. provements which the settler- hnv land, says I D ou j Secretary Ryan in rendering final made upon it, but the liyesto ichetr. ’ President Mir BviSJ Incision in the case of J. L. Mor- company has stoutly maintaim 1 his trip, visited Grant, half criji,, Ile brtaty •ow and others against the state of for 20 years that the tract in qu ies- Crook counties, tb- < l> 1 inter ht-I Jrc-gon and the Warner Livestock tion was swamp land, and that the in his travel being fu to. I ri«bl ■otnpany directed that patent at settlers had no right to it under off the railroad. Win wwiaoJ , I Coiihia nice lie issued to the state on be- ■ other acts,” pressed himself in lalf of the livestock company, trans- terms over his succe- ys‘ erring to the state the large tract Judge Ellis Expresses Sonic Thoughts. that to the St::fe t n I1’’ f land in Southeastern Oregon trip was an inexpensi Judge W. R. Ellis thinks that t that an adequate amoi i.j . ’hich was 20 years ago selected I l.i|. nder the swamp act and which the national meeting of the irriga- ■ was appropriated for t as ever si nee been in continuous tionists at Ogden was a great thing ; of exhibits in this -ect 'y tigation. This is the very action for this country in that it will Ii. nr ■ pie would not hear to a Jr'.' tat Governor Chamberlain under good results in the time to com-- us preparing them for >ok to prevent when he telegraph- It has awakened the intere-t of there wa - in it. The; 1 the Secretary on .July 20 d*- men of mears in the possibilities too gl«d to do all in tl . landing that “no patent issue to of the country, and they will in tic advertise the products ria- ' îe state until request therefore is future examine into the conditio: - tion, and incidentally ade by me. here, and it may result in the es good reputation of < >n..-. . ' ' «*--- In his decision Judge Ryan says tablishment of works here and will i result of tha trip is the ih A tat on March 26 last the depart be a big thing for the state. i more than ten tons of ej uir lm:, The East knows nothing of th finest products ent held that the lands in contro- ’ irsy at the date of the grant. conditions here, and the preseni .- gon can product » arch 12, 1860, were swamp lands of the Oregon delegation at th - I out expense except what is im id therefore the land otlice was meeting brought th. matter before I in the matte reeled to prepare a new swamp the people of the country. They j the expensi nd list embracing ip >.a '■ ’•’'¿K those very same told of the conditions that prev nds. List 70 was prepared and here, and put the matter before to , .proved July 2, and a copy sent to country in a new light The I..-st B"’ e Governor. 'This bio'icht out thing that will come from it will 1 Ju.--8 telegram to protest the result of the interest that i , O.U. 111.- Judge Ryan shows that the War been awakened.. Men are talking r Livestock Company is tbe par of Oregon and its possibilities w that filed request for the is-uanee never gave the state a thought 1» a patent of these lands to the fore. That is what is needed There are many opportunities ite. The state sold the land io 83 or 1884 and recei ved compen- here, but the majority of th> ;n ion for the same, which it has too large for a single man ora It will take »1 since retained. Title passed i small number of men the stock company from the ori- money to develop the country ami >al grantees of the stat.- and un- and it is necessary to draw that • the ruling of Judge Il van since money here. The Oregon farmer is a man who state sold the land- and necept- rnai nie. I pay therefore it was bound, has the wrong idea of his busin. -- upW» h> .rod rally at least, to uphold its as a rule. He has been brought up ip« nsaction in good faith More- to the idea that he must have in it. WJ Lrk. Jk.’ s- »' ” r, he found that Gov- rn .r Lord the neighborhood of a thousand >«■• I his successor both sought to acres before he can farm Tin ain from the government patent Oregon fanner is a skimmer lb from th.- hind d eti these landsand that patent was is taking the cream ived in issuing because of the and wasting all the rest of the pi . erse claims of M rrow and ducts, and he needs to have his credit I .li-T1. — ,u.t-. ?rs. eyes oj>ened. The farms n. ar Og . “. aking a broad view of the case, den are a model of what irrigati I’11* secretary says that the present will do. If a man han 4G non ernor cannot revoke and vacate irrigated land and works it r request of his predecessor-. he has al) that be can attend to i though tbe law provide-that that one family needs. The I »¡- ent shall issue at the request farmers are farming on th- inb n r .he Governor.” Constructing sified system, ami are making th. ‘aw liberally he say- that when property pay them good return« state disposed of these lands That is what the Oregonian want V Itate was hound tii equity to to lesrn ret the rights of its gr intee and | The »tat* should see that th. ■■ rover that they ha<l perfect men who are the pioneers t to ask on thei- own behalf line have every advantage in the patent should issue to the ing tbeir plans a socce«« 3. in order that th'- tran«f-r taxes should be made a* rW**’ it be completed no l-r t po«»il>le until tbev are oi> a ¡rod s of the original gr mt basin, and they should been e fact that Chan>l>erl ain isn-w ed in every way, for from t rnor does Dot giv- 1. An the forts and the example th it to ignore or nvllity >ntract- set will spring the future irr gat- >r > by his predece»- rs in ..ffne system of tbe stat* The oes it give him the right to ment will in time help a upon the equities f such con- that help and the mon* i when (be stat, ha« -:g- ■ i who come to invest, the y its title Mid has r< • > . • d an i will be changed from tbe >ed compensate for such the garden. Th* land . . ■• nder. Columbia, and in mowt thing that the de- i- -> f tl.e of the state interested ii g Secretary of th- luteri r is better than that < rtrneot will not end the lit.ga- | belt in ('tab, and wi said Governor _____ CharJ im tarlai n results once it is tinder vening. I kt. re that an —Ea«t Oregonian can still be at . the eet* to cacnel the p. eut It is Charlee Adam, lew tfld-d so fa a» the In- day from the It l*ep»rtmeut i« on cerned. near Red Butt . court of equit'- ould hare hee There • ” iction to cane*; r refused to san. t ■f the patent aa.i i «1 be matter is n >led Ueraaau. I.AM) JOHN 1> DALY, P hks FRANK R.COFFIN. Vici Puts i L me ■ Cald we kshikk . C ashier . First Nationai Bank KL a M a TH COUNTV TRACT TO BE RECLAIMED. w hen Burns, with a | 800 souls, there tor consumption to adjacent pointi containing' 30 ‘“ geuei \ I I R. ( \ X I ( ARI \ C W : OF BURNS, OrJECOSL Accounts of Corporations. Firms am! Individuals Solicited. Ila>e Been Made in Small Par eels so as not to Attract Attention «late (lets $1 per Acre. WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS. A I.-, nt special from Salem to l> niati says: The sale of a I 11.' '" ’ acn s of spamp land A Ii 1 omity. by the State i i. in ;i ks the begining of which is expected to res of the best kind laud to the res. urces of .>f the state. The 11,- . d to is in township ■ ■ 7 I l ast The tract Wood liver, between Mountains and upper i I mid six milt s south x lamntli i i.-i n.is sold in sep- r not exceeding .‘>20 I'Hichn-i'r, it is under- ler :i n association of , i n .1 ion work will be ed on I larger scale than n undertaken before in M ra. Jessie far Seale, a r of .Jesse 1). Carr, tin- well atth'inan, is one of the pur- mul it is understood that .ii -b most of the capital • mation work. I th land the stale acre, or -+11,000. .tend Io construct t at at expense of :uld dikes and ditch- .,-Il of $.>0,000, by . the tule marsh will nil an extent that excellent pasture S toviuioi . dkrs John 1> Daly, Frank R Cnil'm. \ I WIII ihihr , J. W. Geary. C. Cummin- It M II h > c .Font»*, Thomna Davii*. «/»rt* Couniy Vi/amnts bought at the ( ar|•ruler. R. J. \ 1 lui ne«. H'in . .:<<ctpric». » \ loss by burglary I bis bank is Insured and u ill be reimbur» d it>< or hold op day or flight i I FIRST NATIONAL iiAlIK I -"»•ooao raawv JOHN D DALY, l’ar-imxi . r. * nr »f.- M \l I \.\ > OF ON I \ .\<*<*<>iiritH ot C'(»rpor-at ion- ¡Solid ter. I. ;io a d ! 1 in li\irlnnls STOCKHOLDERS:—John l1 I1 >’ Coffin, Abner Robbins, II. E. Olden M A ter, William Miller, E. 11 T< •st, Tims Turnbull Ii. tao -leoa I i iukm OREGON Ini 1 X I rank R. Carpen I c ? R HOWARD «EBREE, W. H. SEBREE, WH, . I , V . . > , , C a ... ih • first Dalional Ba Æ H w lm have' iindertnk- have lieen work- I .l. iided to acquire 1 n a measure they but it is under sections ware oil era. The fact that rter being made did public until today. I " i n on sale for manv • ii. Ii is considered it pel acre which the for it. In drain the swamp is pet iini.nl. but if it sue ■lb (10 or Treasurer ■ I for many years i I ■. • country, was regarding the ise. lie says • 'he tule swamp subjei t ot great hut el ion ol I lie state, ll.'lH had inui'h con fl ■ s of an under- kind Recently a i ■ I • n working on ier Klamath and the work of tho of the 'pinion that bought this !»«• able to (AlDWHI. IDAHO A General Bankinq IN CORRESIXkMDFNCI * * rf i r/ft Ì . V » >///• PENN MUTUAL LIFE IHSUkfli INUtlRP I ss ti«« all forni« of sound life ins mai....... 1 11 guarantee after three pavnu id i" I. Anlonatic axtendial inaur.in 11 A paid up isilicy. III. Loan or cash surrender vnlue. I'nexeelltsl a«a>lii. I .-I r 1 /.vi K.sT/r; I it: itri oiu > <> / \ ; « i> 1S47. • >ii' policies ■ I; ;u t I Slioriiian A Harmon, General Agent«. M«ripiani Hl.lg . Portland, <>r, li UNDER NEW MAN At Tlx© MKS. A JORDAN, l*r«»|»r i I: <> Stxlctl^r Œlxct-Clo - Best -Acx" XÙT2 -Intieri. Special Accommodation: f/ ’ F irst C B I n lino? Men. ( I .CI ION. ANDERSON HOVEL flat again bean opened to the pul time friends and customers to t me I sir« our old h >t t Id stand BE8T ACCOMM NICE BED ROOW I I HOMt A Share of Public Pa . ro IIISKY ompany . or PIIIUIDII |>|im work will lie Thia hotel is centrally located (Hl acrt*M of that vicinity experienced landlord, The building I. and that mul is well furnished The dining r- .. 1* one of the modeling waiters The tables are I in « 111 the <|c- • nr< cm of the If the enter- lass ar ♦* p»*ople who i iI I out the t• tit, for the present veri is dike can lie material of imposed. If produca an iss. and this '• ««Ivane* I the free (I? J Btisint- OKINC Solicited Hrs. Charles Andersm; "Hi III BIRNN. U if old Stand THE CAPITAL S/vM TRIMlIf * l»o\H. \ will get marries 1 IIS SWAMP Burn:. IxÆalCG Tlxi© II A