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Fill DA V, GCTOUKK 3, 1013. NOTICE OP SALE. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Josephine County Praxella Taylor, Plain- ) tiff. ) vs. ) R. Z. Hartiler and Mollie ) A. Hartzler, b!s wife ) and J. M. Kemp, De- ) fendanta. ) Notice is hereby given that where as on September 2nd, A. D., 1913, the circuit court of the State of Ore gon in and for Josephine county In a cause therein pending, to-wlr Praxella Taylor, plaintiff, vs. It. z. Hartzler, and Mollie A. Hartzler, his wife and J. M. Kemp, defendants, entered its decree foreclosing a mort gage upon the property hereinafter described, theretofore executed on the 25th day of February, A. D., 1911, by the defendants, R. Z. Hart iler and Mollie A. Hartzler, his wife, to the 1-lalntin Praxella Taylor which said mortgage was on the sixth day of March, 1911, duly recorded In the mortgage records of said county and state in Volume 18, at. pases 144 and 145 and which mortgage was secur ity for the payment of $4 73.00 with Interest thereon from February 25th, 1911, and reasonable attorney's fee In case of action therein being brought and whereas by said decree it was further provided that in addi tion to the sum due upon said mort gage that the said mortgage be fore closed for the sum of seventy-five dol lars attorneys fees together with costs and disbursements taxed at $41.00. And whereas by the terms of said decree It is provided that all the property hereinafter described be sold upon foreclosure as upon execu tion for the payment of the $475.00 with interest thereon from February 25th, 1911, and attorneys fee In the sum of seventy-live dollars and costs and disbursements. And whereas in accordance with the said decree the execution was is sued out of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Josephine coun ty, having attached to said execution an order of sale as provided by said decree. Whereas said exeiutioa and order of sale was issued on the sixth day of September, A. D., 1913. Now therefore, In accordance with aaid decree and execution and order of sale attached thereto, the under signed sheriff gives notice that he will at the hour of ten o'clock a. m. on the 15th day of October, A. D., 1913, sell and offer for sale at the front door of the cojirt house in said county and state all the following described real property situated In said county and state and covered by the said mortgage, to-wlt: The northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 32, township 36 south range fi wet of the Willam ette Meridian, Josephine county, Oregon. Dated this 10th day of September, A. D., 1913. WILL C. SMITH, Sheriff of Josephine County. Clements and Clements. Attorneys for rialntlff. SIMMONS. In the f'ircnif Court of the State of Oregon, for the county oi jose- nhlna George II. Mood, plaintiff vs. Mary Edgeworth, and Frankie I. Stewart, formerly Frankie I. Mood, nee Frankie 1. Edgeworth and James Sfpu-art Defendants. To James Stewart, the above named defendant. In the name of the state of Ore gon, you are hereby required to ap pear and answer the complaint filed against you in the above entitled suit, within six weens irom me i of September, A. D., 1913, the day date f n.o nrt miblicHtion of tnis summons, and if you fail to answer hnM exf ail It Oil OP before the 31st day of October, A. D., 1913, for want thereof, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief prayed for in his complaint to-wit, for a decree herein declaring the plaintiff to be the owner in fee simple of the fol lowing described real property, ana decreeing the defendant, James Stew art to have no right, title or interest therein, and forever enjoining and debarring him from asserting or claiming any interest in and to said premises, adverse to the plaintiff. "The Pinal Quartz Mining Claim," located by John H. Wlttrock, recorded ln Vol. 16, Mining Records of Jose phine county. Oregon, at page 2S4. Also, the "Madrone Quartz Mining Claim," which mine was located by John H. Wlttrock, recorded in oi. 16, of Mining Records of Josephine County, Oregon, at page 28o, ana "The Blue Blossom Quartz Mining Claim" located by Henry Wlttrock. and recorded in Vol. 17. of Mining Records at page 54, all of said claims being situated on Fiddler s gulch in the Josephine Mining District. And for such further relief as to the court may seem just and equitable. This summons Is published In pursuance of an order of the Honor able Stephen Jewell, Judge of the county court. Josephine county, made on the iSth day of September, AD 1913, directing said summons to be published for six consecutive weeks in the Rogue River Courier, a paper of wide circulation, printed and published in Josephine county, Siate of Oregon. ...TTiinvi; CHRISTOPHERSON & MATTHEW o, M. MOREHKAD. F, A. WILLIAMS. . Attorney fcr Plaintiff. Mining Plant's st C'.'.ri NOTRE FOR I'l BL1CATIOX. Department of the Interior, U. S Land Office at Roseburg. Oregon, tvepteniber 19, 1S13. Xotke is hereby given that Annie Long, of Selnia. Oregor. who. on November 22, mi, made Homestead Ln ry serial Xo. 0769$. for Lot J and SWH AEi. Vu SE'4. section 6, township 39 S.. range ? west Wil lamette meridian, has filed notice ol intention to make five year proof, to establish claim to the land above de scribed, before Herbert Smith, Unit ed States commissioner at Grants Pass, Oregon, on the 31st dav of Oc tober, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Charles A. Wible, Francis E. Wible, Arthur L. Wible. all of Grants Pass, Oregon, and William O. Long, of Selma, Oregon. B-F. JONES, Register. notice of administrator. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed admin istrator of the estate of Hush Mc Kenzle deceased. All persons havlm claims against said estate are here by notified to present them at the of fice of R. G. Smith, my attorney, at Grants Pass, within six months from the date of this notice, Sept. 10, 1913. AGNES McKEXZIK Administrator. SUMMONS. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Josephine county. D. R. Morrison, Plaintiff, ) vs. ) Jacob Leucinger and his un- known heirs, Jacob Leu-) zenger and his unknown) heirs, John Jacob Leuzen-) ger and his unknown) heirs, Henrleh Stussl and) his unknown heirs, Barba-) ra Fischll and her un-) known heirs, and also all) other persons or parties) unknown claiming any) right, title, estate, lien or) Interest in the real estate) described In the complaint.) Defendants. ) Summons by Publication. To Jacob Leucinger and his un known heirs, Jacob Leuzenger and his unknown heirs, John Jacob Leu zenger and his unknown heirs, Hen rich Stussl and his unknown heirs, Barbara Fischll and her unknown heirs, and also all ether persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real estate described ln the complaint, defendant. In the name of the state of Oregon you and each of you are hereby re quired to appear and answer the com plaint filed against you on or before six weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons, which said first date of publication of the summons Is the 29th day of August, A. D. 1913. and the last date of pub lication and the time within which you are required to appear and an swer the said complaint is the 10th day of October, A. D. 1913, and If you fail so to answer said complaint for want thereof the plain tiff will apply to the court for the re lief prayed for, to-wlt: For a decree declaring the plaintiff to be the abso lute and unqualified owner ln fee sim ple of the east half of the southwest quarter of section 30, and the east half of the north-west quarter of sec tion 31, all In township 40, south, range S west of the Willamette Meri dian. Josephine county, Oregon. That the defendants and each of them and their unknown heirs and also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or Interest In the real estate described In the complaint herein and all executors, administrators and as signs and all persons claiming by, throueh or under them, the said de fendants, be forever enjoined and debarred from asserting any claim, right, title, Hen, estate or Interest therein or thereto. That plaintiff's title to said above described property be forever quieted and that It be de clared to be good and valid in both law and equity and that full and complete equitable relief be had. This summons Is published in the Rogue River Courier, a newspaper of general circulation published at Grants Pass, Oregon, by. order of F. M. Calkins, Circuit Judge of the above entitled court, made and en tered on the 23d day of August, 1913, and Is to be published for six con secutive weeks. CLEMENTS & CLEMENT8, Attorneys for Plaintiff. Si I ElUOETTES SAY "NO VOTE NO SPORT, NO PEACE.' Yarmouth, England. Sept. 29. "No vote, no sport, no peace." This was the notice posted here today by suffragettes who are accused of damaging the municipal golf links by putting acid on two greens. The loss Is estimated at $75,000. DENVER WIN'S WESTERN RASEKALL I.K W'l'E PENNANT. Denver. Sept. 23 For the third (onsccutive time. Denver today has won th Western league pennant, turning the trick yesterday by de stine Den Moines, the runner-up. Denver magnates will try to ar range post-season games with Mil waukee, winner of the American As so'iaion pennant. WEEKLY ROGUE NOTICE FOR ll RLICATION Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Roseburg. Oregon, September 2oth, 1913 Notice is hereby given that Asa, j C. Holconib. whose nost-of fir ad dress is Grants Pass, Oregon, did, on the 5th day of March, 1913, file In this office Sworn Statement and Ap plication, No. OS634. to purchase the XE SWT;, and NWi SEV. Sec- Hon KV Township 35 S., Range 5 West. Willamette Meridian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June 3, 1S7S, 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 $200.00, the timber estimated 220,000 board feet at $".75 per M. and the land $20.00; that said applicant will offer final proof in support of his application and sworn statement on the 12th day of December. i913, before Herbert Smith. United States Commissioner, at Grants Pass, Oregon. Any person Is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or Ini tiate a contest at any time before patent Issues, by filing a corrobor ated affidavit In this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entrv. B. F. JONES, Register. ' NOTICE OF SALE In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Jose phine. Hank of Oregon, a corporation.) Plaintiff, vs. I. S. Tompkins,) et al, Defendants. ) By virtue of nn execution of fore closure and order of sale issued out of and under the seal of the Circuit Court in and for the County of Jose- llhilie. fftflto of Oroi'nn 1,1.,.,, n l.,,l,r men rmiHurnH In aal.l ,,. .i,l0,1P O C10CK .... nun, 11uii I'll I l.th day of September, 1913, and docketed in 6aid court 011 the 15th day of September, 1913, in a suit wherein the Hank of Oregon, a cor poration, Is plaintiff, and I. S. Tomp kins. ( al. are defendants. In favor of snld plaintiff and against said de fendants for the sum of $1,450.00, with Interest thereon nt the rate of S per cent, per annum from the 1st day of November, 1911, and $150.00 attorney's fees and the further sum of $15 costs and disbursements; which execution nnd order of sale was directed and delivered to me as Sheriff In and for the said County of Josephine, State of Oregon, to sell the following described renl estate belonging to I. S. Tompkins, to-wit: All that part of Lot Six (f.) lying south of a line through its center from the southwest corner to the northeast corner, also the whole of Lot Seven (7) and also all that por tion of Lot Eight (S) lying north of a line running through its renter from the southwest to the northeast corner; all of said Lot Six (fi), Seven (7). eight (8) lyinc; and being in block lettered S of J. Bourne's First Addition to the town of Grants Pass In Josephine County. Orecon, as per plat on file in the office of the coun ty clerk of said Josephine County, Oregon, save and excepting from the above described premises out of the northwest corner thereof a par cel of land with an SO foot frontage on Firth Street and 100 feet deep, being 100 feet parallel with Bald center line of Lot Six (f.) above de scribed. Now therefore, by virtue of said execution of foreclosure and order of sale, and In compliance with said writ. I will, on Saturday, the 1st day of November, 1913, nt ten o'clock a. m., at the front door of the County Court House in Jose phine County. Oregon, sell at public auction, subject to redemption, to the highest bidder for rash ln hand, all of the right, title and Interest of the within named defendant, I. S. Tompkins, which he had on the 15th day or September, 1913, in and to the above described property, or any part thereof, to satisfy said judg ment. Dated this 30th day of September, A. D. 1913. WILL C. SMITH, Sheriff of Josephine County, Oregon. MARINE RAND OFF " FOR NEW ENGLAND. Washington, Sept. 29. The Unit ed States Marine Band, the best known organization of Its kind In America, left here today for a tour of the New England states New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, West Virginia and Maryland. Lieut. Santlemann Is the band's dlerctor. The organization is always nspd at White House functions and Innumer able diplomatic and semi-official so cial affairs In Washington. This Is the fourth concert tour the hand has made. The renown! John Philip Sousa was one time director of the Marine .fland. DR. ARTHUR SMITH JURY HAS AGAIN DISAGREED. Springfield, Ohio, Sept. 29. The Jury In the case of Dr. Arthur Smith, accused of poisoning his first wife, Florence, disagreed and was dis charged at noon today by Judge Hagan. The Jurors were out' 44 hours. The first trial of Smith, which was held last spring, also resulted In a disagreement. ArMsM- job work at Courier nfni RIVER COl'RIER WARNING FOR STOCKMEN IN DROUGHT AFFCCTED STATES Manhattan, Kansas, Sept. 29. Farmers contemplating pasturing stalk fields and feeding shock fodder this fall should be extremely careful, according to reterlnary authorities here. Dr. D. F. Luckey, Missouri state veterinarian, today Issued the wnrnln as sffeetine Kansas as well as his own state. According to vet-1 erinarlans when the crowth of the corn is stunted by drought such as was experienced here recently, thsre develops in the stock a poison re sembling prusslc acid. Apparently It Is volatile and has evaported from the stock by January. For that reason farmers are being warned that the corn In the shock be allowed to dry thoroughly before being fed to live stock and that the rattlo not be turn ed Into pastures where there are corn stocks until after the first of next year. MRS. GAY WAS LAST SEEN RY .MR. TYLER San Diego. CaL. Sept. 29. Phil II. Tyler, representing a Los Angeles corporation ln the San Diego terri tory, was one of the last persons to see Mrs. Rebecca Gay before she was killed In her office in a Los Angeles skyscraper Borne time Friday after noon. "I was in the building to Bee Judge Works," said Tyler , today, "and I met Mrs. Gay in the ball in front of her office. This was about I did not notice any- thing unusual about her appearance : or mnnner. sne seemed In her usual good spirits." John Gay of San Diego, the mil lionaire, former husband of the mur dered woman, objects strenuously to having his name dragged Into the case, declaring that Rebecca Gay, who left him 20 years ago, had passed out of his life and that she was no more to him than anyone else. Gay ls now at Lakeside endeavoring to re cover his health. ASK WILSON FOR PARDONS FOR TWO Washington, Sept 29. Western congressmen appealed to President Wilson today for pardons for J. H. Bullock and C. E. Houston, declar ing the pardon attorney of the de partment of justice had asserted the two men were Innocent. The presi dent ls considering the matter. Bul lock and Houston were convicted of defrauding the government ln con nection wlt certain coal contracts. PLATT GOES TO SAN QUENTIN FOR TWO YEARS San Francisco, Sept. 29. Henry Piatt, former official of the Pacific Title & Trust Company, indicted for forgery but accused of the embezzle ment of about $50,000, was denied probation today by Superior Judge Lawler and sentenced to serve two years ln San Quentin. In court with the defendant were his wife and several relatives. When sentence was pronounced Mrs. Piatt collapsed completely and had to bo carried from the court room. Piatt Is the father of several chil dren. When his peculations became known he confessed all, gave nn ac counting of his Investments and showed that he had Increased the money taken by threefold. He re imbursed hlg employers for every cent taken. PRISON REFORM CHAIRMAN VOLUNTARILY GOES TO JAIL. Auburn, N. Y., Sept. 29. To de termine the psychological effect of Imprisonment upon a man, Thomas Osborne, chairman of the Btate pris on reform committee, today sen tenced himself to an Indeterminate term, and was confined like an or dlnary convict. Osborne's hair was clipped and his mustache cut off. He told the prison officials that If he violated the rules he expected to go to a dungeon, In sisting that he be given no special favors. PARIS TAKES I P "FLY SWATTING" CAMPAIGN. Paris, Sept. 29. The war on flies, begun in America and which later spread to England, today reached Paris when between 500,000 and a million posters were scattered all over the city describing the germ carrying capacity of house files and ih resullng diseases, all vividly Il lustrated. The wording cIosps with th French equivalent of "Swot the r'-" The nostors nre belnir clrcti la'ed throueh the prefecture of po-lire. PREVOST WINS JAMES GORDON RENNET TROPHY. Rheluis, Frauce, Sept. 29. Aviator ; Maurlee Prevost won the race for the James Gordon Bennett trophy today, i lie averaged 125 miles an hour, breaking all records. 1 As a result of the French manufac-1 turers' boycott of the race, the pro-1 Isuective Eneliah. German and HlUn contestants followed Weytuann's ample in withdrawing, leaving Crom- bei. a Belgian, as the only partici-' pant except the French DePerdussln flyers. DePerdusstns were the only j machines flown. The trouble was due ! to the tact that M. DePerdussln, a "Frenzied Financier." who has con- fessed to frauds amounting to mil- lion was renrentH In rha rr I slx machines, was the donor of the aerodrome here and was generally too closely Identified with the con test to be pleasant. DR. WALLACE DIES AFTER HEROIC OPERATION Stockton, Cal., Sept. 29. After the removal of 42 Inches of his In testines and the, transfusion of a pint of his son's blood to replace that lost in the operation, Dr. Jer ome M. Wallace, a well known dent ist of San Francisco, Is dead here today as the result of the pistol car rying habit. While leaning over to drink out of a faucet at - Farmlngton Saturday night, nn automatic pistol dropped out of the dentist's pocket and was discharged. The bullet passed through his abdomen, perforating his Intestines nine times. AGRICULTURAL LEGISLATION REVIEWED. - Rome, Sept. 29. The United States Is glveu An unusual showing in a re view published today by the Interna tional Institute of Agriculture re garding all agricultural legislation enacted Inst year by the principal countries of the world. The most portant laws enacted ln the United States. It is pointed out, were for the purpose of conquering the var ious diseases which attack cattle and live stock, and for exterminating crop destroying pests. The book will be distributed In all the fifty-two countries which maintain delegates to the International Institute. RERELS LOSE IN RATTLE IN ECUADOR Buenos Ayres, Sept. 29, Further fighting between rebels and govern ment forces was reported today ln Huuador. Several cities are besieged by the rebels, the dispatches stated. While marines and bluejackets were landing from the Government gunboat Cotopaxl yesterday rebels ln skiffs and barges attacked their launches and upset several of them. The gun boat troops fired upon the men strug gling In the water, smashed two of the rebel boats and killed many men. The rebels finally fled. BRIDE REFUSES TO LIVE WITH EX-KING MANUAL. Munich, Sept. 29. That the bride of ex-King Manuel of Portugal has refused to live with her husband, was reported here today. It was stated at the hospital where she is now a patient that she Is now suffer ing from a pelvic trouble and will go to her father's home as soon as she Is able to travel, which will not be for several weeks. The hospital at tendants denied, however, that she and Manuel are estranged. TRY GREEK FOR MURDER Santa Cruz, Cal., Sept. 29. The trial of Nicholas Tsantonas, a San Francisco Greek, charged with the murder of Mrs. Desplna Watt, was begun here today. It was exported the day would be consumed In se curing a Jury. The body of Mrs. Watt, a Greek, whose husband Is a San Francisco business man, was found In the Hotel Del Mar here about three months ago. POST (H I K E TAKES STOCK. Washington, Sept. 29. Tho post office department Bt Washington and postofflces all over the United States are taking Inventories to learn the value of all department property and equipment. The work will go on un til an Inventory In minutest detail has been completed In every ono of 1'ncle Sam's 58.000 postofflces and their branches throughout the United States nnd Insular Possessions, as well as In all the mall cars .The In ventory Is expected to take several months. PAGE SEVEN TARIFF RILL READY FOR PRESIDENTS SUiN.UTKU Waaliiugiou, Sept.. 2. The toui pruunse report ot the democratic house and keuaie conferees on the tariff bill was presumed to the re IJ0"ca couittree mis iuorniag. ii u scheduled lor submission lu th h0UB,) tUU ltw "i r adoption toiuuiro. Il vro'j- ex-;01 m b adopted by the senate pnur8aJr ueuiocrauo leaders say rresiaeni WilBOU ia sl"a tUd blu Thursday uiiitt- Thtt ouI' Possibility ls tor tno republicans to make flail ieche in favor of protection. The house u expected to adopt the Wilson Suihh Lever substitute for the COttOU futures tax amend- meut. It was believed,' however, that the senate would refuse to adopt the substitute and that the entire cotton futures section would be elim inated from the bill. President Wilson said the senatt) and house leaders regarded the cot ton taxing amendment as foreign to the tariff bill, and declared they were willing to adopt the Wilson Smith Lever as a separate measure. The house rates on photographic and surveying Instruments, opera glares and similar Instruments ate reduced. Cement, asphalt, lime stone, pis lion, scrap iron and fcr romaugunca are put on the free list. Tho rates on steel products also are reduced. The rates on fancy weaved and novelty cotton cloths are re duced slightly and the rate on cotton yarns increased. The duty on lace curtains also was increased. The wool ratoB generally were lowered, Including those on flannels, blankets and cheaper grades ot stockings. ! The duties on the higher priced stockings wore increased. The decreased wool schedules be come effective Jan, 1 and free raw wool becomes effective Deo. 1, Duties on silk ribbons, bands and narrow fabrics are Increased from 40 to 45 per cent. Other Important ad ditions to the free list follow: Fur skins, gun powder, harness, sugar-making machinery, school text books and unused moving picture films. The principal change In the income tax Increases the taxos on incomes of more than $75,000, and taxes all in comes of $3,000, exrept married men, who are not taxed unless their In comes are $4,000 or more. The conferees agreed to the con ference report on the tariff bill by a strict party vote, none of the min ority members Signing It. GENERALS MILES AND KING BEFORE "MOVIE" MACHINE. Chicago, Sept. 29.--Generals Nel son A. Miles nnd Charles King ar rived here today to nppear before a "movie" ramera for a series of films, representing "Custer's Last Stand." and other events of the In dian wars. NAPOLEONS CONTEMPORARY SUES PARIS LANDLORD Purls, Sept. 30. Pierre Schamel Roy, aged 100, who three times shook hands with the great Napoleon, today went to court unattended to press his suit for $1,000 damages against bis landlord. Roy alleges that the damp and unsanitary con ditions of the premises on which he lives have "Impaired his otherwise excellent health," The aged man de clares ln his petition that he "has up to the present time never been ill or sickly In his life." POLK'S OREGON and WASHINGTON Business Directory A Dlrotry of tach City, Town and Vlllag. 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