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tense! She liked this smooth shaven Englishman, and yet she could like tn unshaven cowboy too. When they finished luncheon they repaired to the paddock, and Hawk was led from the stable, two grooms hanging warily to the double halter straps. He was a powerful roan, with a glossy coat and massive shoulders. The small bead told of blood and spir it The ears lay back, and the white of his eyes gleaming wickedly seemed to bear out Mr. Renwyck's statement tt to M nasty temper. "UmpU:" , said Richard critically. "Looks as if he wanted to put the gloves on with us, doesn't he?" He stepped forward, running his hand along Hawk's muscle quivering with ers. "Jumper?" "Yes, sir." returned the appreciative head groom: "four foot eight, sir, with a clean hoof." Richard nodded. "Just saddle him. will yon, my good man? I fancy Hawk and I will hit II off together nicely." The horse wua led Into the center ot the spongy puddocls, where the dan gerous task of saddling was completed. Richard rejected the bit chosen by the groom, selecting another with a deeper curb. Then he buckled ou pair of spurs and looked to the gtrtb himself. He sighed for a high pom meled cowboy saddle,, but was forced to content himself with a flat seated English riding affulr. in which, Mr. Renwyck remarked, he would feel more at home doubtless. The Texan turned, smiling, to hie host "Half an hour, did you say, Mr. Ren wyck? I'm afraid you are about to lose a valuable horse." "And I'm ufrald," muttered the oth er under bis breath, "that the bouse ot lords Is about to lose a valuable mem ber." "No fear," said Richard softly, catch lng bis remark. "Be careful of the stirrup, sir." warned tbi deferential groom. "He'll shy when you raise your foot sir." Richard thunked the man, stepped near the horse quietly and for a mo- The rutin touuht bu every cqu(;e trick ht knew to unseat hi master. ment stroked his ueck. The animal stood with drooping head and a look of docile innocence which to a prac ticed eye was a precursor of certain mischief. There was an Instant's t pause. The young man gathered up the reins, stooped slightly, then sud denly shot upward, landing squarely in the saddle and slipping bis feet into the swinging stirrups. It was a fa miliar range trick and deftly carried out. It is difficult to say which were the more astonished, the grooms, Mr. Ren wyck or Hawk himself, who squatted, reared and wheeled sharply to the left. Falling in the (list attempt to rid him self of an unwelcome burden, the aul nml reared again, spinning on the pivot of his heels, but stopped ut the stab of steel between bis ribs. ' Then began a battle which caused Miss Renwyck to hold ber breath in admiration and alarm and her mother nearly to faint with terror. Her fa ther forgot his wager and bis dignity and danced In excitement, shouting eucouragemeut to the daring rider. The roan, now thoroughly enraged, sought by every equine trick he knew to unseat his master, but In vain, ir he bolted to right or left he felt a weight swing Inward at the turn; If he reared two maddening spurs were dug Into bis flanks, while the effort to lower his bead was checked by an Iron hand. Presently thu horse stood btill, as though he were thinking deeply, then suddenly plunged away on a dead i straight line. For twenty yards he raced, theu spread out his legs and slid. In the building hope that his rider nilgut continue ou, but in this he was Utterly disappointed. He felt the agony of a cruel curb that gripped his ton-ue and found himself forced back upon his liaiiucbes, while his tenacious rider still reroalued astride his back. Now, Hawk was not single minded brute and had. so to speak, another project up his sleeve. Without warn lng he dropped upon the turf and roll d. Richard Jumped. He alighted up on his feet, ran backward to avoid the vicious hoofs, and as the horse roes he mounted with a flying vault, while from his audience came cheer that wme music to the vanity of Ban and a further Irrltutiou to the horse. I be roan repeated bis experiment the secona time, but with toe same result theu once more Iwlted oti the run. this time for tun four foot feuce of the pRddm-k. To d;ih blH rider against a roiiitU o;:k post was n moet commenda ble desfg.-i in n horse, but the rider was otherwise disposed. The Texan gave his steed n loose, free rein, but as he neared the barrier checked him sharply and applied the spur. Hawk quivered, crouched, then took the fence like n soaring lilrd. Outside it smooth road stretched away till lost behind the crest of a dis tant hill, lp this highway the big ronn thundered its though old Tarn o' Shunter cowered upou his back, with u horde of witches streaming far out behind. The heart of Richard had been sing ing with a conqueror's Joy. and doubt less his reckless tongue might have ui&eu up me soiiK out Tor an nnt. pected check. As he landed In the road beyond the fence be spied a little red faced man who had clapped ap plause with two plump white bands. It was not so much the gentleman him self that troubled Richard's mind,' but the thought of a doubtful compliment shouted down the wind: , (To Be Continued) BLOCKADED Every Household in Grant Pass Should Know How Resist it. to Tba back aches beoause the kidneys are blockaded. Help the kidneys with their work The back will ache no more. Lots of proof that Doan's Kidney Pills do this. Andrew J. Hayden, veteran of the Civil War and of several Indian cam paigns, living on Flint St, near Mosier, Roseburg, Ore., says "I have always enjoyed the beat of health and strength and have been pretty well of late years except for a trouble with the kidneys and bladder. I do not know what canted it but the secretions became cloudy and showed sediment when allowed to stand. I had pains through the bladder, in dicating inflammation of some nature, and passages of the secretions were too freqoent, causing much tronble at night I was led through bearing Doan's Kidney Fills recommended by Roseburg people to get a supply. They went to work right from the tart and relieved the pain and ths secretions were corrected. I kept on with the treatment and am now able to rest through an entire night with out annoyauce. The pain has entirely vanished and I feel better in every way " For sale' by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster Milborn Co., Buffalo, New York, Sole Agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other 2-SS 2t His Concession. Miss Sallle-Mlller, the acknowledged hello of the town, bad fewer beaus than were her due. This was owing to her father's peculiar aversion to all young men who called oa his daugh tr. He had a disconcerting way of taking possession of the porch and miuhblng her callers while they were waiting for her t come down. One evening Newton Brown, a bash ful voiJ . swain, came a trifle too ear- ly for TWas Sallle. Mr. Miller and Newton's father were close friends, but the boy had growu so rapidly that the old gentleman did uot recog nize little Xewt Brown In this tall, gawky youth. "It looks as If It might rnln," Ihe young fellow ventured tim idly. "'Taln't a-colu' to rain," was the gruff response. For about a quarter of an hour they snt In silence. Finally the old man's curiosity got the better of him. "Who are you. anyway?" he growl ed. "Newton Brown, sir." "What! Not old Jake Brown's son?" "Yes, sir." Well, well." said Mr. Miller more klndlv: "It may rain: It may raln.'- Kverybody's Magazine. A Cottack Superstition, Amoug tho numerous superstitions of the Cossacks there Is none stronger inn the belief that they will enter heaven In a better state If they are personally clean at the time they are Willed. NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. Land office ac Roeborg, Ore., Jan. 24. 198, No'ice is hereby given that LOUIS C. SIVERS. Father and only heir at law of Isaac Hivtrs, deceased, 01 vtimer, jacaaon fin. Oieitjn. lias filed notice of bin mention to make final five year proof i snrnort ot his claim, vis: Home- -tead Entrv No. in. 841 made Nov. 28, IOO. tor the KWW SEW Section 84, Town-hiu 34 Sooth, Range 8 WWM., snd that said proof will be made be lore Joaenh Moss. U. S. Oommis sinner, at Grants Psfs. Oregon, Tbnreday. March 2, 1908. He names the fo lowing witnesses to prove his cootinoooi residence opon, and cnltivaticn of, the land, viz: Joseph Schoonover, of Wimer, Jack son Co., Oregon, Stephen H. Beers, of Wimer, Jackson Co., Ore., Albert Davie, of Wimer, Jackson Co., Ore., James Neathammer. of Wimer. Jack- son Co., 0TNJAMIN L !EDDT Register ROGUE RIYER COUKIB1. GRANTS PAs, URKUON. MARCH A Bold Step. - To overcome the well-grounded and reasonable objections of the more Intel ligent to the use of secret, medicinal com pounds, Dr. R. V. Pierce, of Buffalo, N. Y., some time ago, deckled to make a bold departure from the usual course pursued by the makers of put-up medicines for do mestic use, and, so has published broad east and onraTy to the whole world, a full and complete list of all the Ingredients entering lnWhecampoltlenc4ls widely celebrated (jsdljttes. Thus be has taken his numerous outruns and patients Into his full fCnryiince. Thus too he has re BoveyLlstliedlclnos from among secret nostrmr of doubtful merits, and made thembfiemedic of Known ComvottUutL. ,?7 ,thl8,bnld yf" fjT P"" " hown iliat lie Is not strait! ,(0 subject lr ''ilmi, scr"t'iiTi . Jiot only does ihe wrapper of evi if," eHir fbjeet them to of Dr. Pierce-! Golden Mixfical Discovery, the famous medicine for weak stomach, torpid liver or biliousness and all catarrhal dtseaes wherever located, hare printed upon It, ,n Slain Enolbh, a tull and complete list of all is Ingredients composing It, but a small book has ben complied from numerous standard medical works, of all the different schools of practice, containing verv numer ous extracts from the writings of leading practitioners of medicine, endorsing n th $trtmgtt pi(M term, each and every Ingre dient contained In Dr. Pierce's medicines. One of these little books will be mailed tree 10 any one senuing address on post at card or by letter, to Dr. It V. l'ierce, Buffalo, N. Y and requesting the same. From this little book It will be learned that Dr. Pierce's med icines contain no alcohol, narcotics, mineral agents or other poisonous or Injurious agenu and that thev am made fmm native. tnArilf I- nal roots of great value; also that soma of me most valuable ingredients contained In Dr. Fierce'! Favorite Prescription for weak. nervous, over-worked, "run-down." nervous and deollltatea women, were emDloved. long years ago, by ths Indians for similar ailments affecting their squaws. In fact, one of the most valuable medicinal plants entering Into the compuslllon of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Pre scription was known to the Indians as Suuaw-Weed." Our knowledge of the uses of not a few of our most valuable native, me dicinal plants was gained from the Indians. As made up by Improved and exact pro cesses, the " 1 avorite Prescription la a most efficient remedy for regulating all the wom anly functions, correcting displacements, as pnlapsus, ante version and retorvemlon. overcoming painful periods, toning up the nervra ana nringini; anout s perfect state of health, bold by all dealers In cxllclne. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for the Coonty of Josephine. In the matter of the 1 Estate of Alexander M Jess, deceased. J Notice 1s hereby given to whom it may conoera that the undersigned has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Alexander M. Jess., de ceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Joeephine and that all persons having claims against said estate are notified to present the same duly verified to s-iid administratrix at ths office of Oliver S. Brown, Grunts Pass, Ore goo, on or before six months from the data of first pobli cation of this notice. which aate 01 saia nrit publication s Friday, February 21, 1908. MARTHA JESS, Administratrix. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION, Timber Land Act Jane 8, 1878 Rosebnrg, Ore., Deo. 18, 1907. Notice is hereby given that in com pliance with the act of Congress of Jane 8, 1878, entitled "An act for the ale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Teiritory, as extended to sll the Pnhlio Land States bv act ot August 4, :syy, B.DWA KD P. TYNAN. of Kosebarg, county of Douglas, State or uregou, naa this day riled In this of nee hia sworn statement No. 8785, for the port hate of the SWk of Sec tion No. 84, in Township No. 84 Snath, Range No. S west, and will offer proof to shew thnt the laua sought is more valuable for its tim ber or stone than for sgriculutral pur poses, and to 'establish his claim to d land before Register and Receiver at Roseburg Oregon, on Tuesday, the 12th day of May, 1908. He uam-s at witnesses: R. W. Medley of Kosebarg, Ote., F. L. Kin ney, of Kosebarg, Ore., L. S. Shipley of Rosebnrg, Ore., Ralph Bennett, of Grants Pars, Ore., Any and all per sons claiming adversely the above described lands are req nested to file their claims in this office on or bo fore said 12iH dav of May, 19H. BENJAMIN L. KDDY. Register. SIMPLE WASH CURES ECZEMA Itching. Burning Skin Disease Routed Without Use of Infurloua Druge. Great inventors often have been praia'd for surrendering the secrets of their discoveries Practically the same thing happened in the me Ileal world n the case of Dr. Decatur D. Dennis, tho emiaent skin specialtis of Chicago. Dr. Dennis, in his own office prac. tice, discovered that pure vegetuble oil of winUrgreeu, proper y mixed with other simple remndies was pratically a sure 'speciBo for Ecxems, psoriasis, barber's itch, salt rheum aud other itching skin diseases. Bat the oil of wintergreen alone was foond Ineffective. It required other mild ingredients soch aa glycerine and thymol compounded with the wintergreen to produce the real ec zema cure. This com pounded D. D. D. Pre scription positivelytakea away the itch at once the instant it. Is applied to the skin. This vegetable liquid does away with deleterious drags so long osed in an attempt to doctor the blood, whereas modern science has de termined that eczema is first and all the time a skin disease. If you want to know more about the merits of D. D. D. Prescription, 11 at oar store. We voach for this remedy. Clemens sella drags. 3-21 St CITATION Io the County Court of The Siate of Oregon for the Coanty of Josephine. In the Matter of the) Estate ol P. Ur HauiM n, Deceased. J To Louis Tat", Ellen Brown, Em mi Ulynn, Rheka Taylor, Mrs. vv. A. L-onard. Mry Anderson. Mrs. Hr-nniug Detlefen. Charles Hanseu, George Hansen, Mrs. CharUa Han sen, ureetiig: Iu he nam- of the State of Oregon, ynn are here'iy cited aud require) to appear in the Coanty Coait of the State of oiegon for the count v of Joephiue, at tl e Court Roo'n there of, at lira nt Pass, io said coonty, on Saturday, the 8th day 01 juno". 1909. at 1 o'clock in th rtwi noon or that dny, ihnn aud there to show cns , if any ex,iat. whv an ora r shoaid not be made authorizing aud diieoiing George Hansen aud i barli-s Hmnen, executors of the estate of Peter Qsnteu, deotaed, to s ll ai either publio or private sale the fol- lOtvn g described prop-rty, 10-wn: The ri1 of 1 he NW and th N, of the oE'i and Lot 4 of Seo 9, Iwp S9 S K8 W , in Josephine County, Oie gon. Also a 1 of Lot 8 and one-half ot Lot 7 of Block 7 in the townsite Napoleon, commonly called Krby, iu Jeserhine County, Statn ot Oregon, ixceptiug four and tifty-nlue hun dred. hi (4.69) acres, deeded to Anna M Adams and recorded in Vol. on psgi 288, Book of D eds iu t'e Conotv Clerk's office for the Coanty of Josephine, State of Orcgou. Also, excepting a parcel of land in Lot 4, 8fC 9 Twp. 89 o, It o w., Jose phine on nt;, Oregon, lying south of Holton Creek and East of the public highway leading south from Eetby ville where raid line intersects Holton Creek at a stooe set near the Sooth bank thereof; thence Sooth parallel to the East line of taid highway 209 feet, thence, easterly, at a right angle 418 feet thneoe northerly at a right annle, 209 feet, thence westerly fol lowing the menaders of said Holton Creek to the place of beginning, con taining two acres, more or ies. Also, all of that portion of the James Eerby Donation Land claim designated as Claim No. 87, which lies between the main street and poo- Ho road leading tbrooh the town of Kerbv and the Illinois River, in Seo. 9, Twp. 89 S, R 8 W., in Josephine Coonty, Oregon containing about HO aores exoept a tract of 17 acres of the Soath side of said tract heretofore sold to Mrs. Lilly White. Alto, all of the Black Bear gronpe of placer mining claims, consisting of 160 acrei, an or me Aiza piacer min ing claim consisting of 20 acres; all of the Henry Hviman placer mining claim consisting of 20 acres; all of the Flint Lock placer mining claim, con sisting of 20 aores. Together with the water rights, ditches, pipes, giants, and improvements belonging to said mining claim, all sitoated on Josephine Creek, Josephine .coonty, State of Oregon. Also 1000 shares or tne capital stocs of the Kerby ville Irrigating aod Milliug Company's ditch on the Illi nois River in Josephine County, Oregon. Witoers, the Hon. Stephen Jewell, Judue of the Ooontv Conrt of the State of Oregon for the County of Jonephine, with the . seal of said Conrt affixed this 8d day of February, A. D. 1808. SEAL Attest S. F. CHESHIRE. Coanty Clerk. First poblicati"n hereof is Jebrnary 7, 11)08, and the last is Mari'h 8, 1908,. J. H AUSTIN, Atfy for Estate. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior Land Office at Roseburg. Ore , Jail 24, 1908. Notioe U herebv given that HARRY M. BROWN of Kerby, Oregon, has tlleo notice of his intention to maie final five year 6 roof - in support of his clttitn, via: otueslead Entry No. 13,03(1 made F-bruarv 15, 190(5 for the NEkNW NWkNEJi, Section, 8 Towuship 40 Sotitu.ange 8 W W M., and that ta d proof will be mads Dm lore josepn Moss, U. S. Commissioner nt Grants Pass, Oregon ou Wednesday, Marcli 25, 1908. He names the following witnesses to piove his continuous residence a lion, and cultivation of, the land, viz: Milton C. Hogue, or Keroy, Josephine Co., Ore.. Silvester A. Carter, of Kerbt, Jnsnphine Co.,' Ore., Joseph Ferren. of Kerby, Jose phine Co., Ore., Quinoy Woodcock, o: tLeroT. Jo eimine uo., ure. "ENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878. Roseburg, Ore , Feb. 12. 1908. Noti.e is hereby given, That in compliance with the provi-lons of tho Act nf (Jongrens or J one a, ibiB, en titled "An Act for the sale of timber land in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all Public Laud S;ates bv act or Aognst 4. 1MI3. MATTIE K. LEAVITT. of 1200 Eitther St., Vancouver, County of Clarke. State of Waahingtou tiled in this offioe on March V, 1907, her sworn statement no. eiva ror tne purchase of the EX( NEW.NWJi NEJ4 of Section No. 18 in Xownsbip No. 37 South ot Range No. 4 west. W. M., Ore , aud will offer proof to show that the land soogbt is more valuable for its timber or atone than for agricultural purpose, and to es tablish ber claim to said land before Joseph Moss, U. S. CoiniuiHsiooer at Grants Pans, Ore., on Monday, the 11th day of May, 1908. She names as witnesses: Wesley B. Sherman, of Grants Pass, Ore., George H. Slover of Grants Pass, Ore.. Bertha M. Brown of Vancouver, Washington, Phillip Robinson of Woodvilis, Ore Any and all persona claiming ad- vetsely the above described lands are requested to file their claims in this ar, requested to file bis claims in this office on or before raid 11th dayoflojo, ou or before said 14tn dy of May, 1908. 1 April, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. Register. 6, iX.8. NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION. 1 iuber Land, Act June 8, 1878. I Rosebarg, Ora., Nov. 25. 1907 I Notice ia ht re by given that in ooro- I nlisinrsi arith tti nrnviiinn. nt Mia 01 uonareM or June B, 1K78. entitled "An act for- th ale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevida and Washington Territory," as exteudd to ail the Pnbl 0 Land States by a it of Aognst 4, 18U2, MARY J DuBOId of Vancouver, Coanty of Clarke, State of Wa-bington, has this duy filed in this of tie her sworn statement No. 8T00, for ti e purchase of the SAj of Section No. 80 in Township No. 84 Sonth, Range No. 6 W.W M., and will o(Tr proof to show that the land sought is more valnable for it timber ir si one ihsn lor agricultural pur poses, and to establish her o aim to said land before Register and Re ceiver at their office at Rost-burg, Ore., on Wednesdav, the 15th day ot April, 1908. She nani'S as witnesses Wesley B. Snermau, of Grunts Pass, Ore , George H. Clover of Grants Pass, Orn., Koy Guroatteot Merliu, Oregon, Ella Albright, of Vancouver, Washing ton. , - Any and all persons claiming adver sely the ab ve described landi are re quested to Die tlioir claims in this of fice on or before said loth day of April, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, K. kister. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Lsnd, Act Jane S, 1878. Roseburg, Oregon, Nov. 85, 1907. No'ice i hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congiess lor June 8, 1878, entitled "Ao aot for the sale of timber lands In the States of Califor nia, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended 10 all the pnbl 10 Land States by act of August 4, 1892, ELLA ALBRIGHT of Vancouver, County of Clarke, State of Washington has this dy filed in this of floe her sworn statement No. 8697, for the purchase of the E of E hi of Section No. 24 in Township No. 84 Soath, Range No. 7 W.W M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish her olaim to said land before Register aud Re ceiver at their office at Roseburg. Ore., on Tuesday, the 14th day of Arril, 1908: She names aa witnesses: Wes'ey B Sherman, of Grant Pass, Ore.. George II Slover, of Grants Pass, Oregon, Roy Garoutte of Merlin, O re., Miry J. DoBois, of Vancouver, Washington. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the above described laud are requested to file their olaima in this office on or before said 14th day of April, 1908. BENJAMIN U EDDY, Register. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the Coonty Conrt of the'State of Oregon, for the Coonty ot Josephine. In the matter of the Es-1 tate of John G. Schall- horn, deceased. J Notice is hereby given to whom it may concern that the undersigned has been appointed administratrix of the estate of John G, Schallliorn, de ceased, by the Coanty Coart of the State of Oregon for the County of Josephine and that all persons having claims against said estate are notified to present the same duly verified to said administratrix at the office of Matons W. Bobbins, attorney at law, Grants Pass, Oregon, ou or before six months from tho date of first publics tinn of Ibis notice, which date of said first publication is Friday, January 24, 1908. MINNIE SCHALLIIORN, AdminiHtratrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Io the Coonty Conrt of the Stats of Oregon, for the County of Josephine Iu the matter of the Ea-1 tate of William Helms, deoeasod. I Notioe is hereby given to whom it may concern, that the undersigned has been appointed Executrix of the last will and testament of William Helms, deceased, which said appoint ment has been confirmed bv an order of the County Conrt. for Josephine County. Oregon dated January 27, 1908. All persous having- claims against the estate of said decendent will present the same duly verified to said Executrix at the office of Marcus W. Robbins, attorney at law, Grants Pass, Oregon ou or before aix months from ths date of the first publication of this notioe, which date of said first publication la February 14, 11)08. LERONA HELMS, Executrix. NOTIOE FOR PUBLICATION. Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878. Roseburg, Ore., Nov. 25, 1007 Notice is hereby given that iu com plianne with the provisions of the aot of Congress of Jane 8, 1878, en titled "An act for the sale of timber lauds io the State of California, Ore gon, Nevada and Washington Terr! rirv."ua extended to all the Public Land State by act of Angtist 4, 1892, ELLEN LYNCH of Vancouver, Coanty of Clarke, Slate or Washington, has this day died In this office her sworn statement No. Wy8, for the purchase of the SEW of Seotion No. 80 in Township No. 84 Sooth, IRange "No. 0 W. W. M. and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural pur poses, and to establish her claim to said laud before Register and Receiver at their offioe at Roseburg, Ore., on Tuesday, the 14th day of April, 1908. - She names as witnesses : Weilev B. Hhermsn of Grants Pass, Ore., George H. Slover of Grants Pane, Ore., Roy Oarootte of Merlin, Ore., Florence M. Snodgraes of Vancouver, Wash Anv And all neranna ftlalrninir mA . ,erafii, the above dRaorihl lands I NOTIOB FOR r-UBLlCATON Timber Land, Aot Jane 8, 1878. Roseburg, Ore., De camber 19th, 1907. Notioe is hereby given that In com pliance with the provisions of the aot of Congress of June 8, 1878 entitled 'An aot for the sale of timber landa in the States of California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory" aa extended to all the Foblio Laud States by act of Angost 4 1892 NELLIE M. IRWIN of Vancouver county ot Clarke State or Territory of Washington baa this day filed in this office her sworn state ment No. 8777 for the purchase or the rract'l W 8WU and 8WW NWt.' of Section No. 18 in Township Nu 87 Range No, 4 W W M and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, aud to establish her olaim to said laud before Joseph Moss. U. 8. Commis sioner at Grants Pass. Oregon, on Samrdav, the 7th dav of March, 1908. He names as witnesses: Wesley B Sherman, of Grants Pass, Ore., George H Slover, of Grants Pass. Ore., Roy Garoutte of Merlin, Ore., William Bailey of Davidson, Oregon. Auy and all persons claiming ad versely th j above-described lands are requested to lllejtheir claims in this of lice on or before said 7th day of Marjh, 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Timber Land, Act .June 8, 1878. 1 Roeebnrg, Ore., Nov 25, 1907 Notioe Is hereby given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of Jnue 8, 1878, entitled "An aot for the tale of timber lauds in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Publio Land States by act of Augurat 4, 1892, FLO HENCE M. 8NODORA8S of Vancouver, County of Clarke, State of Washington, has this dsy filed in this of rite her sworn state ment No. 8699, for the purchase of the NWof Section No. 80 in Township No. 84 South, Range No. 6 W W M, and will offer proof to show that the laud sought ia more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes aad to establish her claim to said land before Register and Re ceiver at their office at Kosebarg, Ore, on Tuesday, the 14tb day of ApriL 1908 She names as witnesses: Weslev B. She-man, of Grants Pass, Oregon, George H. Slover, of Grants Pass, Ore., Roy Garoutte of Merlin, Ore., Ellen Lynch of Vancouver, Wah. Any and all persona claiming ad versely the above described landa ars requested to file their claims In this o I floe on or before said 14th dav of April. 1908. BENJAMIN L. EDDY. Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Iuterior. Laud Offioe al Roseborg, Oregon. Jan. 23, 1908. Notioe is hereby given that WILLIAM W. WOOLFOLK of Grants Pass, Oregon, has filed notice of bis intention to make final five year proof in support of his olaim, viz: Homestead Entry No. 12,100 made October 23d, 11)02, for the SHK Vk Section 14, Township 3 South, Range 8 W W M., and that said proof will ba made before Joseph Moss, U. S. Oomuiinsioner, at Grants Pans, Oregon, ou Monday. March 28, 1908. He names the following witnesses to prove his oontlnaoas residence up on, and cultivation of, the laud, vn: Joseph Hill, of Grants Pass, Ore, Nnlun D. Young of Grants Pais. Or., Fred Miller, of Grants Pass. Or.. Sid nay Wuolfolk, of Grants Pass, Ore BENJAMIN L. EDDY, Regiater. NOTICE OF . SALE ON EXECU TION. By virtue of an eieoation issued out of the C.roolt Court of the State of Oregon for Jonephine County upon a Judgment rendered iu said Court, on the 17th dsy of April, A. D., 1906 in favor of ths Plaiutiff, Sadie M. Hyde and against the defendant, George H. Iljde for the sura of $35 per month, commencing March 1, 1900, and payable monthly nntil other wise ordered by the court with in terest on eaob installment at six per cent per annum, I have levied on and will sell at ;pobliu auction to the highest bidder, for cash, on the 2-ltli dav of February. A. D., 1908 at 10 o'clock, a. in., at the ; front door ef the Court house at Grants Pass la Josephiue County, Oregon, the follow ing described property, to-wit: All ths right, title and interest ef the defendant, George II. Hyde and par ticularly hit . undlvldod two thirds interest in and to Lot Four (4) of Judsou & Clianselor's subdivision of Block of J. Bourne's First Addition to tho twa of Grauts Puss in Jose phine County, Oregon. Dated at (J rants Pass, Oregon, this 20th day of Jauuary. A. 1)., 1908. W. J. RUSSELL, Sheriff of Josephiue Co. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of ths Interior, Land Office at Roseburg, Ore., Jan. 24, 1908. Notice is hereby given 'hat DAVID L. WEBB. of Deering, Oregon, has filed notioe of his Intention to make final five year proof ia support of his claim, viz: Hnomeslead Entry No. 10,419 made Jan. 80, 1901. for the KSWU, NW54 SE'-i sec 11. and NE!4 NW& Section 14, Township 41 South, Range w w m., aoa that said proof will be made before Joseph Moss, U. S. Commissioner, at Grants Pass, Ore gon, Friday, Maroh 27,1908. He names the following witneaaes to trove h's ooutinaous residence upon, and cultivation of, the land, viz: Eddy W. Knykendall, ot Wolf Creek, Ore., Clark T. Webb, of Deering, Ore, Fred Ahlberg, of Deering, Ore, Thomas Oilligan, of Deering, Ore. BENJAMIN L. EDDY. Register.