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FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1011 ROW IX PARLIAMENT. LONDON, Aug. 16. PandemoU um In the house of commons today followed the appearance of Home Secretary Churchill, the laborltea shouting questions and all demand ing at once to know why the police were allowed to club women and children in the Liverpool strike riots. George Lanlbury demanded an In quiry into the government's methods. Churchill said he would do nothing until order had been restored. Then Lanibury shouted: "I don't know whether you want the people's blood, but I never knew such a bloodthirsty lot as the policemen beating down de fenseless women and children in the streets of a great city." STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT OPENED AUSPICIOUSLY SEATTLE, Aug. 16. Before a large crowd the twenty-first state tennis tournament opened on the Se attle Tennis club's courts yesterday afternoon. The unusually large num ber of entries this year and the ex cellence of the players have given ad ded zest to the sport.. Miss Mary Brown of California, gave an excel lent exhibition in a game with Miss Bell, winning 6-0, 6-0. . THE First National Bank of Southern Oregon GRANTS PASS. V. S. Depository. Capital, Surplus and Undlrlded Profits 9100.000. We invite the public to call n us In our new banking quar ters and consider our ability properly to care for the banking needs of the community. Our fire-proof and burglar proof Safe Deposit Vault is now ready for use, and we offer for rent Safety Deposit Boxes, rent als ranging from $2.00 to $10.00 per year. Interest Paid On Time Deposits I. . IS. Hall, President J. C. Campbell, Vice Pres. H. Ih Giikey, Cashier - II. K. Ilackctt, Asst. Cashier .1. T. Fry, Assistant Cashier Nursery Stock Having secured the agency N for The Ballygreen Nursery Co. of Hartford, Wash., for the counties of Josephine and Jack son, I am in a better position than ever before to give my customers satisfaction. They are the originators of certified pedigree nursery stock, and growers are finding that certi fied pedigree is as necessary In nursery stock as In dairy stock. I also handle common stock of the best grade. All kinds of grapes a specialty. Also agent for the Frost Pre vention Co.'b orchard heater. Geo. H. Parker 40.1 WEST I) STREET, GRANTS PASS, OREGON. C. F. COOK, President and Mnnngcr V. J. NKWMAX, Secretary Rogue River Valley Nursery Co. Incorporated ML'DIOKD, ORMiON BULBS OF ALL KINDS SKEW OF ALL KINDS Grower of Reliable Xurwry Htoek, Knilt and Ornamental Tree, Shrub, R.mes, Vlnrs, Palms, Small Fruit, Etc Write for Price Office 23 West Main SUwt hone 12Cl Eullhurst Nursery Co. Wolf Creek, Ore. Offer a complete stock of No. 1, one year, aniric trees for this fall and next spring planting. Let us quote you prices on large or small orders W ill quote you prices on anything you want m the n.irs- ery line. EULLHURST NURSERY CO., Wolf Creek, Ore., GRANTS PASS PLAYERS CAPTURE TENNIS PRIZE Miss Christie McLean, Miss South, and Messrs. Hugh Herrick and Prof. Hartzler represented Grants Pass In the Southern Oregon Tennis tourna ment at Talent Saturday and return ed with the trophy cup. Grants Pass must win this cup once more to re tain it permanently. The game Saturday was full of ex citement and was well played. Mr. Hartzler in men's singles and Miss South in ladles' singles, won out over the Talent players, while Miss Mc Lean In mixed doubles was victorious, but Mr. Herrick lost to the Talent adversary. This gave ladles' doubles and two singles to Grants Pass. All tlhs week at 6:15 there will be a local tennis tournament (it tne D street grounds. The public is cordially invited. Following Is the line-up for men's singles: Tuesday Ingles vs. Hugh Herrick. Wednesday Launer vs. Jester. Thursday Long vs. Hobson. Friday Macy vs. Hartzler. Saturday Finals. It is expected that a large attend ance will be present to witness these games as they are sure to be full of interest to tennis enthusiasts. In the game last evening between Herman and Turnbull, Herman was victorious. The score, 6, 2; 9, 7. The next Southern Oregon Tennis tournament will be held in this city, September 7 and 8. All wishing to compete will please apply to Lloyd Launer at the Grants Pass Banking & Trust company. POrE RECEIVES CALLERS. ROME, Aug. 16. Pope Pius was greatly better today and was permit ted to receive a few callers. An ordinary case of diarrhoea can. as a rule, be cured by a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Thos remedy ha no superior for bowel complaints. For sale by all good dealers. Lice kill your profits quickly and surely. Don't tolerate the pest in your chicken yard. Got Conkey's Lice Powder 25c. ( You can have a trial package and a valuable poul try book no charge by calling at vjramer uroa. NOTICE FOR PURLICATION. Department of th Interior U. S. Land Offico at Roseburg, Ore., August 1, 1911. Notice is hereby given that Adeline Ersklne Lawrence, whose post-office address Is 415 Kerr Avenue, Ho qulam, WaslilnRton, did, on the 8th day of July, 1911, file in this office Sworn Statement and Application, No. 07,343, to purchase the NE4 NEVi Section 4, Township 39 S., Range 8, west Willamette Meridian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June 3. 1878, and nets amendatory, known as the Timber and Stone Law," at such value ns might be fixed by appraise ment, and that, pursuant to surh np pllcation, the land and timber there on have been appraised, $26,342, the timber estimated 240,000 board feet at 75 cents per M, and the land $83.4 2; that said applicant will of fer final proof in support of her ap plication and sworn statement on the 20th day of October, 1911, before Register and Receiver United States Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon. Any person Is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or initi ate a contest at any time before pat ent Issues, by filing a corroborated affidavit In this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. BENJ. F. JONES, vi.,tP!J Maps. $1.50 at the Cour inr office. F. II. COOK, TrwuiuKT WEEKLY ROGUE WANTS JLVN OF DRAWN; DON'T CARE FOR LOOKS LOS ANGELES, Aug. 16. "I want a well built man. Otherwise, I don't care if he is as ugly as a mud fence." This was the onty stipula tion in a. letter sent to Chief of Po lice Sebastian by Mrs. G. D. Ethel bard, of Chicago, who wants to come west and get a husband. NOTICE OF GUARDIAN'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned, by virtue of an order of sale Issued out of the County Court of the State of Oregon for Josephine County, licensing me, the undersign ed guardian of the estate of Corliss H. Topping, Edwin C. Topping and Ethel E. Topping, minors, to sell at private sale all of the estate, right, title and Interest of said minors of, in and to the E of the N.E.4 and the E of the. S. E. i of Sec. 10. Township 38, S. of R. 5 W., of the W. M. in Josephine County, Oregon, I will offer for sale and sell for cash in hand or for not less than one third of the purchase price in cash and the balance secured by a mort gage on the premises sold the undi vided three-fifths interest of said minors In the east one-half of the north-east quarter and east one-half of southeast quarter of Section Ten, Township Thirty-eight, South of Range Five West, of the Willamette Meridian in Josephine County, Ore gon, and will accept and receive the highest and best bid therefor which shall be offered. All bids must be submitted in writing addressed to me at Murphy, Josephine County, Ore gon and must be accompanied by a certified check for the amount of the bid. AH sales subject to the approval of the County Court of the State of Oregon for Josephine County. Dated this 4th day of August, A. D. 1911. MINERVA TOPPING, Guardian. Colvlg & Williams, Attorneys. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. .Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Roseburg, Or. June 28. 1111. Notice Is hereby given that Rob ert J. Craig, whose postofflce address is Wellen, Oregon, did, on the ST day of .June, 1911, file In this office sworn statement and application, No. 06421, to purchase the BE SE, section 34, township SI fc, range 8 west Willamette meridian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June S, 187S, and acts amendatory, known as the "timber and stone law," at such val ue as might be fixed by appraise ment, and that, pursuant to such ap plication, the land and timber there on have been appraised, $165.00, the timber estimated 220,000 board feet at 75 cent per M, and the land note. tng; that said applicant will offer final proof In support of his applica tion and sworn statement on the II day of September, 1911, before Her bert Smith, United States commis sioner, at Grants Pass, Oregon. Any person is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or Ini tiate a contest at any time before pat ent Issues, by filing a corroborated affidavit in this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. BENJAMIN V. JONES, Register. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the County Court for Josephine county, Oregon. In the Matter of the Estate of George W. Cooper, Deceased. Notice Is hereby given, that Lena Cooper, the undersigned, has been ap pointed executrix of the Last Will and Estate of George W. Cooper, deceas ed, by the County Court of Josephine County, Oregon, and all persons hav ing claims against said Estate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified, to the undersigned exe cutrix at the law office of H. D. Nor ton at Grants Pass In Josephine Coun ty, Oregon, on or before the expira tion of six months from the date of the first publication of this notice. Date of first publication, July 28, 1911. LENA COOPER, Executrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the County Court for Josephine county, Oregon. In the Matter of the Estate of Frank M. Oggler, Defeased. Notice Is hereby given, that Mar garetto J. McCnslln, the undersigned, has been appointed administratrix of tho Estate of Frank M. Oggler, de ceased, by the County Court of Jose phine County, Oregon, and all per sons having claims against said es tate are hereby notified to present tho same, duly verified, to the under signed administratrix ut the law of fice of II. I). Norton, at Grants Pass, In Josephine County, Oregon, on or before the expiration of six months from the date of the first publication of this notice. Date of first publication, July 28, 1911. MARGARETTE J. McCASLIN. Administratrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice Is hereby given, that Charles D. 3"xton, the undersigned has been appointed administrator with the Will annexed of tlic Estate of Caroline Sexton, deceased, by the County Court for Josephine County, On gun, and all perrons hMvIng claim ;ai;nlnHt said estate are hereby noti fied to present the same, duly veri fied, to tho underhlgned administrat or ut tho law office nf II. D. Norton, at (Jrnnt Pant In Josephine County. Oregon, on or before the expiration of six monthi from the dats of th first publication of this nottlce. 1 Dato of flrnt publication, August 4. 1911. CHARLES D. SEXTON, 8-4-Et Administrator. RIVER COURIER NOTICE OF PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office, at Roseburg, Ore. July 20, 1911. Notice is hereby given that Julia A. Lytle, whose poBt-offlce address is 677 N. 15th street, Salem, Oregon, did, on the 28th day of June, 1910, file in this office Sworn Statement and Application, No. 06124, to pur chase the NEVi section 30, Township 40, S. Range 8, West Willamette Me ridian, and the timber thereon, un der the provisions of the act of June 3, 187S, and acts amendatory, known as the "Timber and Stone Law," at such value as might be fixed by ap praisement, and that, pursuant to such application, the land and timber thereon have been appraised $555.00 the timber estimated 710,000 board feet at 50 cents per M and the land $200.00; that said applicant will of fer final proof in support of his ap plication And sworn statement on the 6th day of October, 1911, before register and receiver United Slates land office at Roseburg, Oregon. Any person is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or initi ate a contest at any time before pat ent issues, by filing a corroborated affidavit in this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. BENJAMIN F. JONES, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the interior, U. S. Land Office, at Roseburg, Ore., July 10,1911. Notice is hereby given that John W. Blackburn, whose postofflce ad dress Is Rldgefleld, Washington, did, on the 27 day of October, 1910, file In this office sworn statement and ap plication, No. 06706, to purchase the NttNEK, SE V4 NE Si , NE'iSE', section 28, township 34 S., range 3 west Willamette meridian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June 3, 187S, and acts amendatory, known as the "Timber and Stone Law," at such value as might be fixed by appraisement, and that, pursuant to such application, the land and timber thereon have been appraised $626.00, the timber estimated 910,000 board feet at 60 cents per M, and the land $S0.00: that said applicant will offer linal proof in support of his application and sworn statement on the 23d day of September, 1911, before Register and Receiver United 3tates Land Of fice, at Roseburg, Oregon. Any person is at liberty to protest thla purchase before entry, or init iate a contest at any tlnn before pat ent Issues, by filing a corrobratod af fidavit In this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. BENJAMIN F. JONES, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of tho Interior, U. S. Land Office, at Rosebnr,?, Ore., July 10. '911. Notice Is hereby given that Sam uel II. Blackburn, whose postofflce address Is Rldgefleld, Wuulilngton, I did, on the 27 day of October, 1H10, filo In this office sworn statement I and application, No. 007U5, to pur j chase the east half of west half, sec tion 2, township 34 3., ran?e 3 west Wlllametto meridian, and the lim ber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June 3, 1878, and ac'.a amendatory, known aa the "Timber adn Stono Lnw," at .inch value as might be fixed by appraisement, and that, pursuant to such application, the land and timber thereon have been appraised $328.00, the timber estimated 580,000 board feet at CO cents per M, and tho land $S0.00; that said applicant wlil offer final proof in support of his application and sworn statement on the 2.1 day of September, 1911, he-fan Register and Receiver United States Land Of fice, at RoReburg, Orexon. Any person Is at liberty to pro test this purchase before entry, or In itiate a contest at any time before patent Issucr, by filing a corrobor ated affidavit In this office, allej:lng facts which would defeat th entry. BENJAMIN F. JONES, Register. NOTICE OP GUARDIAN'S BALE OF REAL PROPERTY In the matter of the estate) and person of Gertrude Ker-) ley, a minor. ) Notice is hereby given that pur suant to an order In tho county court of the county of Josephine, stuta of Oregon, duly given and made on the 11th day of July, 1911, in the above entiled matter and suit, L. E. Kcr ley, guardian of tho person and es tate of Gertrude Kerlcy, a minor, will sell at private mile, on or after the 18th day of Augu.it, 1911, In the city of Grants Pass, Josephine coun ty. Oregon, at private sale, and upon the terms and conditions hereinafter mentioned, subject to certain city paving liens, and confirmation of the eourt tho following described prom ises, to-wlt: belonging to the estate of said minor, an undivided one-half Interest in and to lota seven and eight and nine in block seventy-seven of the original townslte of tho town of tlrants Pass, Josephine county, Oru von, as the same are on file In the office of county clerk of Bald county and state tortus and condition of p.tle; nt private sale, not lens than $750 cash In band, balance of pur chase price to be paid within three yenrs from (lute of iale. All defer red payments bear Interest at rate of t-lx per rpnt per annum, Interest pay able annually. Deferred payments to be fully secured by purchase price mortgage. Dated at Grants Pass, Josephine county, Oregon, July 11th. 191J. L. E, KERLKY, Guardian of tht estate. C. II. Clements, Attorney for Guardian. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Deartment of the Interior, ' U. S. Land Office, at Roseburg, Ore., July 10, 1911. Notice Is hereby given that Ger trude Blackburn Simpson, whose postofflce address is Palo Alto, Cal ifornia, did, on the lfi day of No vember, 1910, tile in this office sworn statement and application No. 06768, to purchase SWNEVi, and WSB U. SEV4SEV4, section 88, township 34 S., range 3 west Willamette mer idian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June S, 1878, and acts amendatory, known as the "Timber and Stone Law," at such value as might be fixed by ap praisement, and that, pursuant to such application, the land , and tim ber thereon have been appraised $516.00, the timber estimated 680, 000 board feet at 60 cents per M, and the land $80.00; that said ap plicant will offer final proof in sup port of his application and sworn statement on the 23d day of Sep tember, 1911, before Register and Receiver United States Land Office, at Roseburg, Oregon. Any person is at liberty to pro test this purchase before entry, or initiate a contest at any time before patent Issues, by filing a corroborat ed affidavit in this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. BENJAMIN F. JONES, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of tht Intarior, U. 8. Land Office, at Roseburg, On. July 18, 19U. Notice la hereby riven that Henry L. Thompson, of Grants Pass, Ore gon, who, on April 5th, II 10, mad nomesteaa entry aerial No. 0048. for lot I BE H 8B. action 28. township 36, 8. range, 5 west Wil lamette meridian, has filed notice of Intention to make final commutation proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Herbert Smith, United States Commissioner, at Grants Pass, Oregon on the 25th day of August, 1111. Claimant names aa witnesses: E. D. Underwood, of Frultdulo, Ore gon; J. H. Harris, of Fruitdale, Ore gon; Walter Coutant, of Frultdale, Oregon; John Stanbrough, of Fruit dale, Oregon. BENJAMIN P. JONES, Register. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE STATE OF OREGON FOR JOSEPHINE COUNTY. Rogue River Orchard Com-) pany, a Corporation, ) Plaintiff,) s. Andrew J. Koote, Margret) Foote, Hiram Eastman, John) Every, A. J. Foote, the ua-) known heirs of Margaret) Cleveland, the unknown) heirs of Charles Bllderback,) and the unknown holrs of ) either of the foregoing nam-) ed defendants, and also all) other persons or parties un-) known claiming any right.) title, estate, lien or interest) in the real estate described) in tho complaint herein,) Defendants.) SUMMONS. To Andrew J. Foote," Margret Foote, Hiram Eastman, John Ev ery, A. J. Foote, the unknown heirs of Margaret Cleveland, the unknown heirs of Charles Bllderback, and the unknown heirs of either of the fore going named defendants, and also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real estate describ ed in the complaint herein, defend ants: In the name of the State of Ore gon: Tou aro hereby summoned and required to appear and answer the complaint filed against you In the above entitled court and cause within six weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons, which date of first publication la June SO, 1911, and the Inst date of such publication and tho last date for your appearance is August 11, 1911, and you are further notified that in case you fall to appear snd answer the said complaint or other wise plead within the time aforesaid. the plaintiff will apply to the court for tho relief prayed for in the com plaint, viz: That the plaintiff be derreed to be tho owner In fee sim ple of the west one-half of tho south west quarter, tho northeast quntter of tho southwest quarter, the south east quarter of tho northwns. quar ter, tho southwest quarter of the northeaRt quarter, and the northwest quarter of the southeast quurter of section 22, township 35 south, range C weet of the Wlllnnifrtto meridian, .Toesphlne county, Orngon, and that each of the defendants, unknown hdrs of each of the said defendants and all persons or parties unknown claiming any right, eatAte, lien or Interest In tho real estate above de scribed, be decreed to have no right, tltlo or interest In or to said prem ises, or any part thereof, and that the plaintiff's title be quieted and that the defendants, and ench of them be perpetually enjoined and restrained from claiming or asserting any right, tltlo or Interest In sal.l premises., cr any part thereof, adverse to tho piHintlrr and ror rull equitable re lief. Thla summons Is published In the HoKue River Courier. weekly newspaper of general circulation, published at Grants Pas In Jose phine rnuntv, Oregon, nurauant tn an order nf the Hon. F. M Calkins, ludre for said Circuit Court, dated June 29. 1911, requiring Ha publi cation for lf succeanlvo weeks. Dated June $0, 1911. O. B. BLANCHARf). Attorney for Plaintiff. 30-lt PAGE SEVEN NOTICE FOR PURLICATION. Department of the Interior, S. Land Office, at Roseburg, Ore. June 3, 1911. Notice is hereby riven that Emma U L. Lanphere, whose post oflfce aaV dress is Long Boach, Cal., did, tho 29th day of August, 1110, file in this office sworn statement aai application, No. 06656, to purchase neeft nwananwVi ne4,sec. 84 township S5 8., range 6 west Wil lamette meridian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June 3. 1878, and acts amend atory, known as the "timber and stone law," at such value as might bo fixed by appraisement, and that, pursuant to such application, the land and timber thereon have been appraised; $500.00, the Umber estl- mated 500.00 board feet at ll.lt per M, and the land nothing, that said applicant will offer ttnal proof in support of her application and sworn statement on the 18th day of August, 1911, be- iore county clerk, Josephine county. Oregon, at Grants Pass, Oregon. Any person is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or Initi ate a contast at any time before pat ent Issues, by filing a corroborated affidavit In this office, alleging tacts which would defeat the entry, BENJAMIN F. JONES, Register. NOTICE TO DELINQUENT CO- OWNERS OF MIXING CLAIMS Notice Is hereby riven, that E. If. Albright and Ed Burke, who with Carl Wintjen are co-owners In thou six certain contiguous quarts mining claims situated in the Illinois (unor ganized) mining district in Josephine county, Oregon, and hereinafter more fully described, have done and per formed all of the annual assessment and representation work required un der the mining laws of the United States and of the state of Oregon for the year 1909 and the year 1111; the work thereon for the year 1911, having been done and performed by the said E. M. Albright and Ed, Burke, of the value of $600.00, between the 6th day of July, 1109, and the lit day of December, 1909; and the aali E. M: Albright and Ed Burke dial also during tho year 1910 perform the annual assessment and represent ation work required upon said claims under said laws In the sum of 1001. between the 3d day of January, 1111, and the 15th day of March, Inclu sive of both dates; and that the aali Carl Wintjen, one of the co-owners la suid mining claims, haa failed to pay any portion of the assessment work for the year 1909 or the year 1111, and that the full sum of $400 la due and delinquent upon the share ant interest of the said Carl Wintjen for said years. The said Carl Wintjen Is hereby notified, that unless he shall within ninety days from the date of the serv ice of this notice upon htm, pay unte the undersigned, his co-owners, the sum In which he Is delinquent, or fall or rofuse to contribute his due proportion of said assessment work, that his said Interest In said mining claims will become the property of tho undersigned co-owners, who have performed and caused to be perform ed such assessment work. The mining claims and premises herein referrod to consist of six con tiguous quart! mining claims of about 20 acres each, and named res pectively: San Pedro quarts mining claim, recorded in Vol. 9 of Mining Records of Josephine county, Oregon, at pare 48 thereof; The Golden Eagle quarts mining claim, recorded In Vol. 9 of said Min ing Records, at pago 20 thereof; The Cleopatra quartz mining claim, as recorded In Vol. 12 of said Min ing Records at page 627 thereof; The Excelsior quartz mining claim, as recorded In Vol. 9 of said mining records at pago 52 thereof; The Moss Back quarts mining claim, as recorded In Vol. 1 of aali mining records at page 626 thereof; The Web Foot mining claim, as rec orded in Vol. 15 of said mining records at pago 3 thereof; reference to which records being here had for a more complete description of said mining claims. Dated at Korby, Josephine coun ty, Oregon thla 9th day of June, 1911. E. M. ALBRIGHT, ED BURKK. e-i-st NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office, at Roseburg, Ore. May 9, 1111. Notice Is hereby given that liar ley T. Keyte, of Merlin, Oi on, who, on September 28, 1909, made Home stead entry serial No. 06433, tor 8W8Wtt. section 32, township 34 8., range I west Willamette mer idian, has filed notice of Intention to make final commutation proof, to establish claim to tbe land above described, before County Clerk, Josephine county, Oregon, at Grants Pass, Oregon, on the 24 day of June, 1911. Claimant ' names aa witnesses: Ed Illand, of Merlin, Oregon; Garr Weatberwax, of Merlin. Oregoa; Lou Glpaon, of Merlin, Onon; Rob ert Crocket, of Merlin, Oregon. BENJAMIN F. JONB8. Register. OTICK To Whom It May Cnnen Votlce Is hereby riven that I. 't, under signed, owner of one-halt niieront In the Huicar Pine mine at i ,, Ore gon, will nm b reapnnxo for any dehta Incurred aralnn dugar Pine mine 'or any i or Im provement fitrmexj I' H ; alee that no pei. Iaa for dim remnve ihei. timber Inn nierinn i ! prem ium whii'' shall in any nt -rel or ( 8! i tied F r MOIIT.