Rogue River courier., February 28, 1913, WEEKLY EDITION, Page PAGE SEVEN, Image 6

K1UIUV, FEBRUARY 28, 1914.
WEEKLY ROGCK BI7XR COURIER
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior. U. S.
Land Office, Roseburg, Oreeoa
January 21, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Ed
mund M. Purdin, of Kerby, Oregon
who. on November 14. mi, uiade
homestead entry aerial No. oTo;
for E H NW A , Sec. 18 and eV
SV4. Sec. 7, township 39 S., ranae
7 west Willamette meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
commutation proof, to establish
claim to the, land above described
before Herbert Smith. United Sta:e
commissioner, at Grants Pass, Ore
gon, on the Hth day of March. 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses
E. F. Tyce. David Coulter, T J I
Tyce and Roy Well, all of Kerbv. i
Oregon. ' ' :
. B. F. JOXESResister.
.NOTICE FOR lTBLIC.VriOX
Department of the Interior. l s j
Land Office, Roseburg. Oregon.'
January a, ii3.
Notice is hereby given that Vern
Cook of Kerby, Oregon, who. on No
vember 30, 1911, made homestead
entry, serial No. 07673. for NFU i
SW4. NWi; SEVi and Lots 2 and
3 of section 13, township 39 s !
m w ... " ' I
Tinge i w... Willamette meridian,
has filed notice of Intention to make
commutation proof, to establish
claim to the land above described
before Herbert Smith. U. S. cominje
sloner, at his office, at Grants Pass
PACK SKTK
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
a.
i G.tson and Ella 0;-
on. h;s ;ie. tz& tte;r ,
unknown htirs; H. S:m- i
iES cd tit unknown
beiri. Rorauo S;akisi J
atd Caroline Simkita. )
-ft. aaj thcir un.'
known teirs; Ben Sim- )
kms and Onuh Simkins
n;s wife, and tteir un-
known heirs; also all )
utfcer persons or parUes )
unknown claiming any
r-ilu. title, estate, hen or
interest in the real es-
late described in the )
complaint. Defendants. I
Tik I An V -
7" wvu, ana fclla Gibson, his,
'fe. and their unknown heirs- H
-inikins and his unknown heirs;
Horatio Smiklns and Caroline;
Mmkins. his wife and their un-!
known heirs; Ben Simkins and!
Omah Simkins. his wife, and their I
unknown heirs; also all other Dr !
ons or parties unknown claiming
any right, title, estate, lien or in
vest in tne real estate described
in the complaint. Defendants
In the name of the state of Ore
son you and each of you are hereby
required to appear and answer 'the
complaint filed against you on or be-
NOTICE OK SALE.
Oregon, on the 3rd day of March, i "r,!:..' Iro.ni V1 date of lhe
j oiiuu o mis summons
mcn said first date of publication
of the summona is ta 24th day of
January. A. D., 1913. and the last
date of publicaUoa and the time
within which you are required to ap
pear and answer the said complaint
is the 7th day of March, 1913. and If
you fail so to answer said complaint
oua lor want taereof the plaintiff
will apply to the court for the relief
prayed for. to-wit: That the olaln-
1913
Claimant names as witness:
J. E. Hodgdon, Carles May Casad
George Baldwin. J. H. Maynord. all
of Kerby, Oregon.
B. F. JONES. Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior. U. s.
Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon.
January 6th. 19r3.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph
McClelland, whose postoffire address.
Is 631 Clackamas street, Portland,
Oregon, did, on the 4th day of
March, 1912, file in this offiue sworn
statement and application, No. 07876
to purchase the lots 2 3 and 4 and
SW4 NE14, section 2, township
37 S., range 5 west Willamette mer
idian, and the timber thereon, un
der the provisions ot the act of June
3, 1878, and acts amendatory,
known aa the "Timber and Stone
Law," at such value as might be
fixed by appraisement, and that, pur
suant to such application, the land
and timber thereon have been ap
praised 1456.00, the timber estim
ated 1,140,000 board feet at 40
cents per M, and the land oothing;
that said applicant will offer final
proof in support of his application
and sworn statement on the 2th day
.of March, 1913, before register and
.receiver United Stales 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
nt Issues, by filing a corroborated
affidavit in this office, alleging tacts
which would defeat the entry.
B. F. JONES,
Register.
by
KOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons concerned, that the undersigned
joint administrators of the estate of
Benjamin Dlmmlck, deceased, have
filed their final account of the ad
ministration of said estate In the
county court for Josephine county,
state or Oregon, and that the hear
ing of said account has been set by
said court for Saturday the 15th day
of March, at 10 o'clock a. m., at the
county court room In the court
house at Grants Pass, Oregon, and
all persons interested are notified to
file their objection thereto, if any
there be, on or before said date.
Said notice Is published in the
Rogue River Courier a weekly paper
published at Grants Pass, Oregon,
by order of Stephen Jewell, county
judge, made the 13th day of Febru
ary, 1913.
EDWARD E. DIMMICK,
' VIRGIL L. DIMMICK,
Joint Administrators of the
Estate of Benjamin Dlmmlck,
Deceased.
tiff be decreed to be the absolute
and unqualified owner in fee simple
of Lot 3 in Block 61 of the Original
Townsite of the town, now city, of
Grants Pass. Josephine county, Ore
gon, as the same is platted and on
file in the office f the county clerk
of said county and state. That the
defendants and each of them and
their unknown heirs and also all oth
er persons or parties unknown claim
ing any right, title, estate .lien or
interest in the real estate described
in the complaint herein and all ex
ecutors, administrators, and assigns
and all persons claiming by, through
or under said defendant be forever
enjoined and detaired from assert
ing any claim, right, title, lien, es
tate or Interest therein or thereto.
That plaintiffs title to said Lot 3 In
Block 61 of the Original Townsite
of the town of Grants Pass, Jose
phine county, Oregon, be forever
quieted and that it Is declared to be
a good and valid one in both law and
equity and that full and complete
equitable relief be had.
This summons la pnblished In the
Rogue River Courier by order of
Hon. F. M. Calkins, Jidge of the
above entitled court, made and en
tered on the 22nd day of January,
1913, and Is to be published for six
consecutive weeks.
C. H. and V. A. CLEMENTS.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
Notice Is hereby given that I, the
undersigned administrator, with the
will annexed of the estate of Francis
H. Cobb, deceased, have filed in the
county court of the state of Oregon
for Josephine county my final ac
count in said administration. And
that by an order duly made by the
Judge of said court, Saturday, March
8, 1913, at the boor of 2 o clock p.
m. of said day has been set apart
for hearing objections to said ac
count. That persons objecting to
the same or any part thereof, will
file their objections in said court on
or before the said date.
GEORGE W. COLVIO,
Administrator with the Will Annex
ed of the Estate of Francis II.
Cobb, Deceased.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office, Roseburg, Oregon,
January 18,, 1913.
Notice Is hereby given that Adol
phus Nale, of Dryden, Oregon, who,
on August 8, 1911, made homestead
entry, serial No. 07429, for Lots 4
and 6 and EM SWVi of section 24,
township 38 S., range 7 W., Willam
ette Meridian, has filed notice of in
tention to make five-year proof, to
establish claim to the land above
described, before Herbert Smith, U.
S. commissioner, at his office at
Grants Pass, Oregon, on the 1st day
of March. 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Warren Tuttle, Clarence Messen
ger, Gllman Harmon and William
Mastln, all of Dryden, Oregon.
B. F. JONES, Register.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Notice Is hereby given, that Lillian
M. Perkins and Elmer H. Perkins,
the undersigned, have been appoint
ed joint executors of the Estate of
Howard Alonzo Perkins, deceased, by
the county court for Josephine coun
ty, Oregon, and all persons having
claims against said estate are here
by notified to present the same with
proper vouchers, duly verified, to the
undersigned executors at the law of
fice of H. D. Norton In Grants Pass,
Josephine county, Oregon, on or be
fore the expiration of six months
from the date of first publication of !fron,
to Is notice.
Date of first publication, Jan. 31
1913.
LILLIAN M. PERKINS.
ELMER H. PERKINS,
Joint Executors.
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon,
December 11, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that George
A. Bark, whose postoffice address Is
210 East 28th street, Los Angeles,
California, did, on the 18th day of
March 1912, file in this office sworn
statement and application, No. 07902
to purchase the SE, section
20, township 39 S., range 8 west
WillametU meridian, and the tim
ber thereon, under the provisions of
the act of June 3, 1878, and acts
amendatory, known aa 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 $200.00, the timber
estimated 360,001 board feet at 60
cents per M., and the land $20.00;
that said applicant will offer final
proof In support of his application
and sworn statement on the 7th day
off March, 1913, before Herbert
Smith, United Etates commissioner,
at Grants Pass, Oregon.
Any person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry, or initi
ate an contest at any tlem before pat
ent issues, by filing a corroborated
affidavit In this office, alleging facts
which would defeat the entry.
B. F. JONES, Register.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Neas arrived
Portland Wednesday. Mr.
! Neas Is just returning from a trip to
Sit-'ourney, Iowa, where lie went with
the body of LIb father. Mrs. Neas
met her hssband In Portland.
In the District Court of the United
States for the District of Oregon-
..:!iaai J. Harris. Com- )
p'.ainant, )
vs. )
English-Canadian Com- I
piny. Limited, a corpora- )
tion organiied under the
laws of the Kingdom )
of Great Britain and Ire- )
land; Walter Morshead.
J. M. Bassett. William )
Bailey. The Waldo Gold )
Dredging Company, a cor- )
poration organixed and
existing under the laws of I
the state of So. Dakota. )
and A. C. Hough, Defend
ants. 'William Pearson. Com
plainant,
vs.
W. J. Harris; the Eng
lish-Canadian Company, )
Limited, a corporation )
organized under the laws I
of the Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland; Wal-
ter Morshead. J. M. Bas- )
set. William Ballev. the
Waldo Gold Dredging I
company, a corporation )
.organised and existing )
under the laws of the )
State of South Dakota. )
and A. C. Hough, Defead- )
ants. )
Notice of sale of real property
special master of chancery.
Notice Is hereby given. That pur
suant to a decree of the District
Court of the United States for the
District of Oregon in the above en
titled consolidated caase, together
with aa order and writ duly issued
by the clerk of said ourt in said
cause commanding me to sell the real
property hereinafter described for
lue satisfaction of that certain Judg
ment and decree heretofore render
ed in said court and consolidated
cause in favwr of William J. Harris
in the sum of $33, 86). 34. with In
terest thereon from January 13,
1909, at the rate of ten per cent per
annum. $1,100.40 costs and dis
bursements, together with costs on
appeal In the sum of $2u.25 and in
terest thereon from November 7,
1912, and the charges and expenses
of sale, that 1 will at tne front door
of the county court house at Grants
Pass, in Josephine county. Oreeon. on
Monday. March 3. 1913, at the hour
of eleven o'clock; in the forenoon of
said day, offer for sale at public auc
tlon and sell to the highest and best
bidder, for terms cash In hand and
subject to the confirmation of tha
court, all the following described real
property, to-wit:
That certain placer mining claim
and premises kaown as the number
four consolidated mining claim, and
described as the west half of the west
half, and the west half of the east
half of the southwest quarter, and
the south half of the southeast quar
ter of the northwest quarter of sec
tion 26, the north half of the south
half of the southeast quarter of tho
southeast quarter, and the north half
of the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter, the south half of
the northeast quarter of the south
east quarter, and the south half of
the north half of the northeast quar
ter of the southeast quarter of sec
tion 27, township 40 south of range
8 west of Willamette meridian, situ
ated in the Waldo Mining District.
Josephine County, Oregon, and con
taining 280 acres of land, more or
less, together with the ditches, ditch
rights and water rights, and the ten
ements, hereditaments and appurt
enances thereunto belonging or is
anywise appertaining.
Dated at Grants Pass, In Josephine
county, Oregon, this 31st day of Jan
nary, 1913.
EDWArtD 8. VANDYKE.
Special Master In Chancery.
OBJECTS TO RAISE
OK SPEAKER'S SALARY
OLYMPIA. Wash.. Feb. 25. On
jthe ground thai the constitution fixos
the salaries of members of the legis
lature at $5 per day, and no more.
Representative H. E. Foster of King,
ha served notice on Stat Auditor
Clausen not to pay Speaker Taylor
the $10 per diem voted him by the
house. Clausen ha held up the
speaker's warrant until he obtains s
legal opinion from the attorney general.
1KTLAX! REAVERS
GO TO VASALI .
PORTLAND. Feb. 25. Manager
McCredie and his Portland Beavers
will leave at midnight tomorrow for
Visalia, Cal., where they will meet
the Visalia team Sunday afternoon
in the first training game of the sea
son. McCredie will leave the party at
Sacramento and go on to San Fran
cisco where he will have a talk with
Pitcher Krause. Krause would like
to have for next season more money
than the Beaver manager la willing
to pay.
DYNAMITE DESTROYS
GUGGENHEIM DREDGE.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon,
February 1, 1913.
Notice Is hereby given that Wil
liam Basel Anderson, of Grants Pass,
Oregon, who, on March 9, 1911,
made homestead entry serial No.
O7035, for NW4 section 2. town
ship 36 S., range 6 west Willamette
meridian, has filed notice of inten
tion to make five-year proof, to' es
tablish claim to the land above de
scribed, before Herbert Smith, Unit
ed States commissioner, at Grants
Pass, Oregon, on the 21st day of
March, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Chester M. Spring, Percy Jones,
Roy Lathrop and Carl Lathrop, all
of Grants Pass, Oregon.
B. F. JONES,
Reglstsr.
DAWSON. Y. T.. Feb. 25. Feder
al officers are searching today for the
men who destroyed the Guggenheim,
or Yokon Gold Company's dredge No.
1 a Bonanza creek, with dynamite
Just afttr midnight. Explosives were
placed in the hull of the $250,000
dredge which is at winter quarters,
tearing out the sides and wrecking
the upper works. Dynamite was stol
en from the Northern Commercial
company's warehouse a few days ago.
The dredge cannot be repaired for
use this year.
WIIX KF.PMCE U. S.
troops o iumnK.it.
WASHINGTON, D. C. Feb. 26
Alarmed over the new revolts re
ported 1n northern Mexico. Wash
Ington officials announced today
their Intention of at once replacing
the troops along the Texas border
that have been moved to Galveston
for concentration.
Texas congressmen protested
against the mote and Secretary of
War Stlmson today assured Senators
Culberson and STieppard that every
possible precaution would be taken
to protect the Texas border against
raids by Mexican rebels.
Secretary Stlmson explained that
one regiment of infantry and a bat
tery had been removed from EI Taso
to Galveston to be at the point clos
est to Vera Cms, but Senator Cul
berson wns Informed that these
troops would be replaced at once.
CITY MARSHAL
SHOT
IN BOOZK RAID.
FORT SMITH, Ark.. Feb. 26.
After fatally shooting City MarshnI
John Irwin In their attempt to break
Into jail and secure a quantity of
seized liquor ot Ilackett, nenr here,
six thirsty vagrants are being sought
by posses today. Irwin Is not ex
pected to survive the day.
Mate Hard
Worts Easy
An almost never ending task and seldom satis
factory. But it is easy, quick and satisfactory when you
use the BisseiTs Carpet Sweeper.
With it you can spend a few minutes doing what
it now takes you most half a day to do.
Don't put up with the old broom when you can
get a Bissell's Sweeper for the small sum of $3.50 at
A. M. McFARLAND
FURNITURE
Now Is the Time to Buy
Your SEEDS
Ke us for price vm
SEED WHEAT
SEED OATS
ALFALFA SEED
TIMOTHY SEED
RED CliOYEH SEED
VETCH SEER
RYE SEED
CHEAT SEED
OltniARU GRASS NKKH
JAPANESE MII.LKTT fcKKR
KAKKIR (X)RX NEED
SI X HXVK.R HEED
W. P. COUNTS & SON
ESTATE BEQUEATHED
FOR BIBLE TRANSLATION.
ELECTRICAL
WORKERS'
VOTE COMING IN.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25. Re
turns are being received today at the
central headquarters of the Pacific
District council of the Electrical
Workers In the vote of the offer of
tho Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
company of a 25 cents per day In
crease for electricians In lieu of the
&0 cents Increase asked for. The
vote will be canvassed Wednesday
niKht.
The Pacific district Includes Ore
Ron, Washington, Idaho, Nevada and
California. Officials of the com
pany hre still are hopeful a Ftrlke
will be averted.
Try an adlet In the classified col
umns of the Courier.
CENTERVILLE, la., Feb. 26.
Directing in his will that the words
'read, pray and obey" be printed on
the fly-leaf of each Mble, the late Dr.
Amos Patterson bequeathed $!0,0()0
to the American Bible society to
translate tho bible Into Chlneso, Jap
anese, Indian and African. The sum
made up his entire estate.
PRES. TAET NOT
TO RECOGNIZE ME.X-
ICAN GOVERNMENT.
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NO AGREEMENT
HI LEGISLATURE
ON ROGUE EISH Itll.L.
SALEM. Feb. 26. Although
agreement on such subjects aa
the state highway btll and
Rogue river fishing bill Is not
yet reached, the leaders of both
house and senate declare that
t they expect the legislature to
f adjourn some time tonight,
f They Intend remaining today to
r clean up nil bills on the cnlen-
dars for the two houses and to
e return about Wednesday of
f next week to act on the vetoes
of the governor.
CARL WILLIAMS lA)SV.H
AUTO SPEED RECORD.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.
Because he docs not want to
hamper President-elect Wilson
by pledging the government to
any fixed policy, President
Taft definitely decided today
not to recognize the govern
ment of Provisional President
Iluerta of Mexico.
It Is reported that Ambas
sador Wilson bas requested the
government here to recognize
Hnorta's administration. Wil
son also reported that din'inlet
Ing conditions prevailed f r
northern Mexico.
Curl Williams It no longer holder
of tho official record on the Murphy-
Grnnts Pass automobile speed run,
Perry Gunning having dipped nearly
four minutes off tho mark early Mon
day morning. Gunning drove to
Murphy In his Case machine early In
the day, his pnssenger being Con
stable Randlo who went out to serve
papers In a civil case. On the trip
homo Gunning "turned her loose,"
srid eleven minutes lifter lie left the
Murphy bridge he shut off the power
In front of tho Courier office. Thnt
ought to hold 'em till Dr. Lough-
rldgo thinks to time himself on one
of tils usual flips ovor the sumo
route.
This Is the seuson of the year
when mothers feel very much con-
erned over the frequent colds con
tracted by their children, nnd have
abundant reason for It us every cold
weaken the lungs, lowers the vitality
and paves the way for tho more ser
ious diseases that so often follow.
( hamberlnln's Cough Remedy Is fa
mous for Its cures, arid Is pleasant
and SHfn to tale. For sale by all
dealers.
WASHINGTON (ITS
"IIM.V APPROPRIATION.
WiLSOrVS CABINET. .
WASHINGTON. Feb. 2. -.Coming
direct from Trenton, and In such
way that Its reliability can hardly
be questioned, democratic congress
men closely Identified with the In
coming administration are Informed
today of the Identity of five of the
men who are to make up President
elect Wilson's official family. Al
though no official verification Is
forthcoming from Wilson, it was
said thnt the following rablnet ap
pointments have been definitely de
rided upon and acceptances received
from the men named:
Secretary of State William J.
Bryan.
Secretary of the Treasury Will
iam (1. MrAdoo of New York.
Secretary of the Navy Joseph us
Daniels of North Carolina.
Attorney General Louis I). Ilran-
dels of Massachusetts.
Postmaster General -Albert S.
Burleson of Tcxbs.
Two other men- Congressmen A.
Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania and
Mayor Newton D. linker of Cleve
land, Ohio who had been slated for
cabinet position, declined appoint
ment. Palmer, It Is said, was slated
for secretary of war, but turned
down this portfolio bocnuso of relig
ious scruples. He Is n Qunker, arid
his sect opposes war. Another rea
son advanced Is that Palmer wanted
to remain In the house of represen
tatives iih vlrtuol representative of
tho WIInou administration In Im
portant legislation about to bo for
mulated. Baker declined bocnuse
ho wanted to remain as Cleveland's
mayor hik carry out the reforms he
already hns started there,
The appointment of Burleson was
forecasted recently by the United
Press In an announcement thnt he
would not bo candidate for re-elec
tion of the liouso democratic caucus
committee.
Letterheads at Courier office.
Mining Blanks at Courier office.
OLYMPIA, Wash., Feb. 26.--The
senate, without debate, adopted the
recommendation of Its appropriation
committee, providing for only $200,
000 for both the Han Francisco and
Han Diego fairs. This, however, Is
not the final derision and the bill Is
to conn; up later for n formal vote.
The money Is to be divided by giv
ing Ran Francisco $115,000 and fnn
Diego $35,000.
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