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C E N T R A L P O IN T H E R A L D , T H U R S D A Y , M A Y 28. 1908. -i-i-i-11111 l i 1 1 1 n I » 1 H"> C entral P oint H erald to have. It is like attempting to stop the flow of a river by build S. A. P a t t i s o n , P u b l i s h e r . ing a dam across its mouth in stead o f taking steps to dry up or An independent local newspaper cork up the springs at its source, j devoted to the interests o f Central Point and the Rogue River Valley. TRANSACTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS The fact is that, in a general Published Every Thursday. way, prohibition does not pro- Subscription price, $1.50 per year, in | hibit. The writer has in mina a DIRECTORS—J. W. Merritt, President; W. C. Leever, \ ice-President; T. M advance. Witten, Cashier; I. C. Robnett, W. J. Freeman. little town in western Pennsyl Entered as Second-class Matter, May 4, 190«, at the Post Office at Central Point, vania—his boyhood home— where Your Patronage is Respectfully Solicited. Oregon, under the Act of Congress of it has been tried for about fifty March 3. 1879. years and, accoiding to reports in tiie local paper o f that town, AN IMPORTANT QUESTION. the bootlegger and the ju g and bottle lines still flourish and the One o f the most important youth of the town can still get local questions to be decided at their booze with as little trouble the election next Monday is that as they could there 25 or 30 years o f so called prohibition o f the ago or as they can to-day in liquor traffic vs. licensed saloons. Central Point. That this question is o f prime Two phases o f this question importance to every citizen, every just now are worthy the serious voter and every taxpayer is evi consideration of every voter in dent when we consider the many Central Point precinct: different phases o f the question First—A fter four years’ trial f which are invoked. o f local prohibition, with open Morality, t e m p e r a n c e , good saloons in neighboring towns all 4- I,-|. |"l-l-H -l- H -l-l"l,T"l 'H"l i I I government, respect for law, around us, has the morality of taxation o f property, business the community preceptably in interests, m u n i c i p a l improve creased? Has temperance been ments and the welfare o f the promoted? Is there less drinking? LEWIS & SONS, Props. rising generation are all questions Have we better local government that are intimately associated than we had four years ago? Is with the q u e.t on o f prohibition, there any higher regard for the and because of that the question law than form erly—in this con should be carefully and dispas nection it should be noted that M. L. ALFORD Wm. S. CROWELL sionately considered by every every bottle or drink o f liquor Cashier President voter and decided by him, each which has been dispensed here H ighest Market Price Paid for Beef, Pork and Mutton. for himself, when he enters the for four years has been in direct W e invite your patronage. C E N T R A L PO IN T, ORE. voting booth next Monday. violation of the law and every The so called local option law man or boy who has purchased it is no doubt true, but it is also a LODGE D IR E C T O R Y . in Oregon is not, in reality, a has aided and abetted the law fact that the town officials and ENTRAL POINT LODGE NO. 193 local option law at all but was breaker and has fostered in his every law abiding citizen o f the I. O. O. F. designed and drawn with the own mind, perhaps without real town at that time was at fault studied intention o f giving the izing it, a growing disrespect for for permitting such conditions to Meets every Saturday evening at 7:30 p. m. in A. O. U. W. Hall, advocates of prohibition the best all law — ? Have the boys of the exist. There were laws then, as corner Second and Pine Sta. Visit o f the argument whenever pos community been protected, or now, governing the saloon busi ing brothers are specially invited to meet with us when in town. sible. Under this law a vote have they not rather been “ saved ness. W h y were they not en C e n tra l P o in t, O regon G e o . L. F o r d , W. E P r i c e , may be taken on a county as a from the saloon” and turned over forced? Under the present char Secretary. Noble Grand whole and if a majority o f the to the tender mercies of the boot ter the mayor and council have Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.— voters favor prohibition, the en legger, who plies his trade on the the right to exercise their judge NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. A ll kinds o f hauling promptly done. Retail Dealer in Wood. United States Land Office, tire county is " d r y ,” regardless street, in the shadow o f the ment as to the number and loca Roseburg:, Oregon, April 2, 1908. o f the wishes o f the people of churches or wherever he can tion of saloons, and the Herald Notice is hereby given that in compliance with Timber Land, A ct June 3, 1878.— Tim ber Land, A ct June 3. 1878.— provisions o f the act o f Congress o f June 3, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. any particular p r e c i n c t who separate the boy from his coin? has no reason to doubt but that the 1878, entitled “ An act for the sale of timber lands U nited S tates L and O ffice , tbe States o f California, Oregon, Nevada, and U nited S tates L and O ffice , Roseburg, Oregon, March 4. 1908, might have cast an overwhelming This is not a theory; it is a la the present mayor and council in Washington Territory.” as extended to all the Roseburg, Orego®, March 20, 1908. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with . j _ . • , Public Land States by act o f A ugust 4r 1892, Mary N otice is hereby given that in com pliance with vote in favor of license. On the mentable condition which con will, if license is voted, the prov'sm n. o f act. o f Congress o f June 3. restrict J. Osenbrugge, o f Medford, county o f Jackson, the provisions o f the act of CongTess o f June 3, 1878, entitled An the act fo r the sale o f timber lands State o f Oregon, did on November 19, 1907, file in 1878, entitled “ An act fo r the sale o f timber lands other hand, if the county as a fronts the community to-day. in the States o f California, Oregon, Nevada, and the number of license to the this office her sworn statement. No. 9450, fo r the in the States o f California, Oregon. Nevada, aad purchase o f the Lot 6, o f Section No. 6, in Town Washington Territory.” as extended to all the cT*fr,t?_ry> ” a? ^ ^ n d e d to all the Second— Has the business of minimum and demand and secure ship whole votes “ w et,” only such No. 33 South. Range No. 3 East, and will Public Land States by act of A ugust 4, 1892, Public Land States by act o f A ugust 4. 1902, Laban proof to show that the land sought is more Roberta C. Harrigan, c f Medford,, county o f Jack- B Castor o f Eagle Point, county of Jackson. precincts as cast a majority of the town increased either directly a rigid compliance with the exist offer valuable for its timber or stone than for agricult son, state of Oregon, did on July 3, 1907, file in State o f Oregon, filed in this office May 4. 1907 his ural purposes, and to establish her claim to said this office her sworn statement. No- 9081, for the sworn statement. No. 8748, for the purchase o f th« “ w et” votes will be “ w e t;” the or indirectly as a result of pro ing laws governing the sale of land before A S. Bliton, U. S. Commissioner, at purchase of the NVfcSEV«, SWV« SE ’4. NEVi SWV4 j SW H NEW. NWV. SEW, NEW S w ' T se T n w W o f Section No. 30. in Township No. 34 South! his office, in Medford, Oregon, on precincts which voted “ dry” will hibition? Are our merchants bet liquor. Each voter should decide o f Section No. 12, in* Township No, 35 South. ; Range No. 1 East W. M.. and will offer proof to W ednesday , the 5th day of A ugust , 1908. Range No. 1 East ancf will offer proof to show ; show that the land sought is more valuable for its that the land sought is more valuable for its tim- ! be held in the “ dry” column. ter able to hold the trade which for himself whether or not such She names as witnesses: William T. Grieve, o f timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, Persist, Oregon; Nelson Nye and Clarissa Nye, o f ber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and and to establish his claim to said land before A.a . Again, if a certain town or pre rightly belongs here because those a condition would be preferable Prospect. Oregon, and John James Osenbrugge, to establish her claim to said land before A . S. Bliton U. S. Commissioner, at his office, in Med Bliton. U. S. Commissioner, at his offioe, in Med ford, Oregon, on o f Medford, Oregon. cinct is known to be strongly in of their customers who might like to the present unrestricted reign Any and all persons claiming adversely the ford, Oregon, on T hursday , the 28th jay *f M a y , 1908. above described lands are requested to file their M onday , the 15th day of junb ,. 1908. He names as witness; Andrew B. Chartraw. o f a glass o f beer on a hot day or a favor of license, this law makes in this office on or before said 5th day of of bitters, booze and bootleggers. claims She names as witnesses; John A. Obenchain, Derby. Oregon; Edward Higinbothan. o f Derby. August, 1908. BEN JAM IN L. EDDY. Charles Obenchain, Charles A. Edmoudaon and it possible for prohibition workers glass o f whiskey on a cold day or Register. Monroe Baldwin, all of Big Butte, Oregon. S T “' Point, Orcgoi, Franklin M. Caster, of Eagle Point. Oregon. Any and all persons claim ing adversely the to hitch on to it some other pre a glass o f som3th'ng else any . Any ,and , P,er8° ns Maiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to file their arx>ve-described lands are requested to file their Timber Land, A c t June 3, 1878.— Tim ber Land. A c t June 3, 1878.— claims in this office on or b«.“fore said 15th day of in th,e office on or before said 28th; day o f cinct which is known to have a old day, can’ t get what they NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. June, 1908. BEN JAM IN L. EDDY. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. May, 1908. BEN JAM IN L. EDDY. Register. heavy majority of “ dry” votes want? A re our streets better United Statea Land Office. __________ _______________________ R egister, United States Land Office, Roseburg, Oregon, A p ril 8, 1908. Roseburg, Oregon. March 31, 1907. and thus force a proposition on kept, the sanitary condition of te r Land Act. June 3, 1878.- Notice is hereby given that in compliance with Tim ber Land, A c t June 3, 1878.— • , NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. provisions o f the act o f Congress o f June 3, N otice is hereby given that in compliance with NOTICE FOR PU BLICATION . to the people o f the other town the town more wholesome and the U nited S tates L and O ffice , 1878, entitle«! “ An act for the sale o f timber lands the provisions of the act o f Congress o f June 3. the States o f California. Oregon, Nevada, and 1878, entitled “ An act for the sale o f timber lands U nited S tates L a nd O ffice . Roseburg, Oregon,’ February 15. 1908, Roseburg, Oregon, March 19, 1998. that they do not want. Is it to our sidtwalks in better condition in Washington Territory,” as extended to all the in the States o f California. Oregon. Nevada, and that in compliance with' Notice is hereby given that in compliance with ♦ v ,? ? iCe- '■ Public Land States by act o f August 4. 1892. Washington Territory,” as extended to all the be wondered at if such a proce- since we have had this so called Ennn " a * theA ct ^ " » r e s s o f June 3, W. Graham, o f Prospect, county o f Jackson. Public Land States by act o f A ugust 4. 1892, the provisions o f the a ct of Congress of June 3, S S f f for th* !» Ie o f timber land» State o f Oregon, did on January 23, 1908, file in Lewis J. Mead, of Medford, county o f Jackson, 1878, entitled "A n act for the sale o f timber lands m the States o A f Cahforaia, Oregon. Nevada, and dure develops a disregard for law prohibition, which seems to pro- this office her sworn s:atement. No. 9568, for the state of Or«‘gon did on October 2, 1997, file in tbiB in the States o f California, Oregon. Nevada, and Washington Territory.” as extended to all the o f the EVaSE1-«, N WVi S E 'i, NEV4 SWV4 office his sworn statement. No. 9395, for the pur W ashington T erritory,” as extended to all the A u*tost 4. 1892. and a community of law breakers J hibit nothing except a matter of o purchase f section No. 10, in Township No. 33 South. chase o f the seH, o f Section No. 4, in Township Public Land tates by act o f August 4> 1892, William Parker, o f Woodbiirn. o{ county o f Marion. Range No. 2 East, and will offer proof to show No. 35 South. Range No. 1 East, and will offer .Tease Richardson, o f Beagle, county o f Jackson. S S f 6».! 0re* on- to this office on February 1. in the precinct which has thus j several hundred dollars o f annual that the land sought is more valuable fo r its tim proof to show that the land sought is more valu State o f Oregon, did on June 3. 1907, file in this 1907. his sworn statement. No. 8810. fo r the pur ber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and able for its timber or stone than for agricultural office his sworn statement. No. 9044, for the pur chase o f the SW !4 NEV4, W H SE '4, SEV4 SWVi been rob! e 1 o f local self-govern -1 revenue to the tow n? Does that to «wtablish her claim to said land before A . S. purposes, and to establish his claim to said land chase o f the NEV4 SEVi, of Section No. 12, in Bliton. U. S. Commissioner, at his office, n Med before A. S. Bliton, U. S. Commissioner, at his Township No. 35 South, Range No. 2 West, and Range No. I E . W. M., Ore., and will offer proof to ment by a so called but obviously ■ increasing class o f newcomers— ford. will offer pro«>f to show that the land sought is show that the land sought is more valuable for its Oregon, on office, in Medford, Oregon, on more valuable for its timber or stone than for Wednesday, the 26th day o f August, 1908. T uesday , the 26th day of J u l y . 1900. bogus “ local option” law? If a men o f means and men o f affairs r* * i?n? t!lan .f or ■•■ficultuml Purposes, agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim and to ° establish his claim to said land before the She names as witnesses: John A. Larson, of He name* as witnesses; John A. Obenchain to said land before A. s. Bliton, U. S. Commis law is unfair and deceptive can from the eastern states and from Grants Pass. Oregon; Edwin F. Graham, George ano Charles E. Obenchain, o f Big Butte. Oregon; sioner. at his office, in Medford. Oregon, on Rece,v* r o f thh* office- at Roseburg, Daniel and John D. Kiter, o f Prospect, Oregon. Frederick V. Medynski and William G. Alden- T hursday , the 4th day o f june , 1998. Any and all persons claiming adversely the hagen, o f Medford, Oregon. it be expected to bring good re the cities o f the coast—who are S aturday , the 6th day of june , 1908. He names as witnesses; Monroe H. Gordon, above described lands are requested to file their Any an«! all persons claim ing adversely the B* names as witnesses: D. D. Tompkins o f sults? Can good come out o f evil? coming here to invest in the rich claims in this office on or before said ‘26th day o f above described lands are requested to file their G eorge W . Stacey. JesseS. Richardson and George T ?™ ArJh»ur HoW* n. o f Trail Oregon; August, 19Uh. BENJAM IN L. EDDY. claims in this office on or before said 28th day of B. Johnston, all o f Beagle, Oregon. Register. July. 1998. Any and all person» claiming adversely the The Herald is in no way, di fruit lands that surround Central BEN JAM IN L. EDDY. ‘ n d D ,v id Register. above-described lands are requested to file their ,.*M . p*™ ” » claiming adverw ly t h , claims in this office on or before said 4th day of rectly or indirectly, interested in Point on every hand make their i ^ H b? 2Jand! ‘ to file their June. 1900. BENJAM IN L. EDDY, ° fflcC or befor* »a *i «th day o f Register the saloon business. It realizes headquarters here while looking Timber Land, act JuneS, 1878. Timber Land. A ct June 3. 1878.— June. 1908. BE N JAM IN L. ED D Y. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. ----- -----------------Register. fully the evil o f intemperance for a location and getting settled, Central Point State Bank C entral Point, Ore. SI LVERWARE Rogers’ Bros. Triple plated THERE IS IiU T ONE The Best on Earth. ST National ¿a Bank of 1 Medford. C E N T I POINT PHARM ACY Central Point Market RESOURCES, $450,000.00 Fresh and Salt Meats Beef, Pork, Mutton and Veal. IO. C C. G R IM City Draying and Transfer Timber Land. A ct June 3. 1878.— U nited S tates L ynd O ffice . United States Land Office, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. T,T * X , L* nd' Aet Jun e», 1878.— and the curse that certain classes or do they go to a neighboring Roseburg, Oregon, February 19, 1908. Roseburg, Oregon, March 13. 1908 U nited S tates L and O ffice , NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with Notice is hereby giv er that in compliance with Roseburg, Oregon, March 20, 1908. U nited S tates L and O ffice . o f saloons have been to many town to stop and spend their Roseburg. Oregon. April 1.1901 the provisions o f the act o f Cong res? o f June 3. the provisions o f the act o f Congress o f June 3. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with 1878. entitled. ” An act for the sale o f timber lands 1878. entith'd “ An act for the sale o f timber lands N otice is hereby given th st in com pliance wit communities and individuals, and money where they can secure in the states o f California. Oregon. Nevada, and in the States o f California, Oregon. Nevada, and the provisions o f the act o f Congress of June 3. 1878. entitled “ An act for the sale o f timber lands 5 « aPr07 ?!?3 * -0/ th' * ct o t ^ " « r e s s e f Juno i it is in no way an apologist for first-class accommodations at a Washington Territory,” as extended to all the W ashington Territory,” as extended to all the in the Statea o f California. Oregon. Nevada, and ¡e 5t. lt.,e<1 A n Si* for the Mle timber land Public l.and states by act o f August 4. 1892. Mrs. Public Land States by act o f August 4, 1892, W ashington Territory,” as extended to ail the m « . . State, o f California. Oregon. Nevada, an Annie E. Parker, o f Woodburn. Coun y o f Mat ion. Marvin A. Tripp, o f Aberdeen, county of Brown, Washington Territory." as extended to all th the saloon, the saloonist nor the hotel which has a first-class, open Public Land States by act o f August 4.1892, B«*u!ah State o f Oregon, did on February 11, 1907. file in State o f South Dakota, filed in this office May 15. i “ h '? iH nd ? ct at A ugust 4. 1892, Lilli office her sworn statement No. 8847, fo r the 1997. his sworn statement. No. 8759, for the pur J. Neil, o f Eagle Point, county o f Jackson. State J. Katcliffe, o f Medford, county o f Jackson, Stat excessive drinker. I f the propo bar? These men do not go there this purchase o f the o f the W 'i o f Sec. No. 12, chase o f the NEV«, SEV, NEV«. NEV* SE «i. o f o f Oregon, did on June 28. 1907. file in thi* office ofO regon. did on October 14. 1907. file in thia offic her sworn statement. No. 9078. for the purchase) of sition to-day was one for the primarily to patronize the b a r - in Tp. No. 33, south o f Range No. 1 East. W M , section No. 10, in Township No. 33 South. Range the SVi o f SVb. o f Section No. 12, in Township No. sworn statement. No. 0412. for the purcha. Ore., and will offer proof to show that the land No. 1 East, E. W, M.. and will offer proof to show South. Range No. 1 West, and will offer proof ?n m we i nMV<’ J.” 1 w l 8w' o Of Section No. » absolute prohibition o f the manu many of them may be total ab -anight is more valuable for its timber or stone that the land sought is more valuable for its tim 34 i " .1 V” 2 “ h,p No- 54 south, range No. 1 Eaet. an to show that the land sought is more valuable for than for agricultural purposes and to establish her ber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, will offer proof to «how that the land sought! facture o f all intoxicants, by stainers—but they go where the claim to said land before the Register and Receiv to establish his claim to »aid land before . 8 and to establish her claim to said land before A. S. * “ * lu*i>lt f ° r >«• timber or stone than fo er o f this office, at Roseburg, Oregon. Bliton. U. S. Commissioner, at his office, in Med Bliton. U. S. Commissioner, at his office, in Med m £.'irP°*7’ i,nd t0'*ubli*h '1*0 ford, Oregon, on the fele;l government, this crowd is and where the accom- We«lnesday, June 17, 1:168. ford. Oregon, on ? h" m r* t Bmnn- U - s - Com mil aioner. at his office, in Medford. Oregon, on She names as witnesses: D. D. Thompkins. o f M onday , the 15th day o f jvn « . 1908. S a tu r d a y , the 13th day o f june . 1908. paper would stand squarely for modations and comforts largely, salem. Oregon; Arthur Holden and J. H. Thomp- F' r id a y , the 31st day o f JVLY. 1908. He names as witnesses: Daniel D. Tompkins, She names as witnesses: Thomas C. Norris, ef kins. o f Trail. Oregon, and E. H. Billings, of o f salom. Oregon; John H. Slattery, o f Oregon that reform, believing that such ; perhaps, made possible by the Portland, Oregon. Jacksonville. Oregon; James B. Watkins. J Frank ^ She name* aa w itnawes: Thomas C. Norria, o City, Oregon.J ohn Wetxel. o f Central Point. Ore Brown and Frank R. Neil, o f Eagle Point. Oregon. Jacksonville Oregon: Andrew RatclifTe. o f Med Any and all persons claiming adversely the gon. and Richard Vincent, o f Prospect. Oregon. an action would be a genuine re- revenue from the bar—are to be alx>ve describe«! lands are requested to file their Any and all persons claiming adversely the ford; Oregon; Prank R Neil, o f Derby. Oregor Any and all persons claiming adversely the claims in this affice on or before said 17th day of above-described land» are requested to file their above-described lands are requested to file their Dexter C H a ll. o f Medford Oregon. , i > f |7 » d * claiming adversely th form calculating to enhance t h e ! found. claims ia this office on or before said 13th day of June. I * * . BENJAM IN L. EDDY. in this office on or before said 15th day of June. 1908i anmnedMcrib'id landa are requested to hie thei BENJAMIN L. EDDY. Register. claims June. 1908. BEN JAM IN L. EDDY. j * o * 1'* O« Of before Hud 31st day o morals, material prosperity and j The Herald believes, conscien- Register. Register. July. 1 » A BENJAM IN L. EDDY. general happiness o f the human tiously and honestly, that as a R eg ist« Timber Land. A ct June 3, 1878. — Timber Land. A ct June 8. 1878.— Timber Land. A ct June 3, 1878. — family. But the leaders o f t h e , community we would be better NOTICE FUR PU BU C TIO N . MOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, NOTICF FOR PUBLICATION. X !- b c r Land. A ct Ju re 3. 187 ».- present day prohibition move- off under a system o f high license, U nited S tater L and O ffice . Roseburg. Oregon. April 1. 1900. it u .., 0NOT'C ® FOR PUBLICATION. United Statea Land Office, United Statea Land Office. Roseburg. Oregon, March 19. 1808. N otice is hereby given that in complaanca with ment do not take that view o f with one decently conducted and Roseburg. Oregon. March 24. 1908. Notice is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions o f the act o f Congress o f June 3, Roseburg. Oregon. March 26. 11 is hereby given that in compliance with the provision» of the act of Congress o f June 3. 1878, entitled ‘ An act fo r the sale o f timber lands the matter. The manufacture o f properly regulated open bar than the Notice hereby given that in compliance w provisions o f the act o f Congress of June 3, 1878. entitled ” An act for the sale o f timber lands i In the Statea o f California. Oregon. Nevada, and - w previsions of the act of Congresa o f June 1878, entitled ” An act tor the sale o f timber lands intoxicants is permitted to go we now are with our farcical m the States of California. Oregon. Nevada, and in the States o f California. Oregon. Nevada, and i Washington Territory.” as extended to all the i i l *oV, !*d A ? fot ,h * ’ * * ' ° f timber lai Washington Territory,” as extended to all the Public Land States by act o f August 4. 1102. Isaac t m a Oie S ta teeof Cairfoiam, Oregon. Nevada, i merrily on while the proposition prohibition law and that the b o y s 1 iw / lbu I Public Land States by act o f August 4. 1892. Hen F. Williams, o f Central Point, county o f Jackson. ! oT' rntf ? '' “ « ‘ •«ded to all rietta C. James, o f Portland, county of Mult- State o f Oregon, did on October 36. 1907. Ale in *5 " 2 ef August A 1898, V is being fought out to prohibit of the community would be much I » 1 Vl^c_h; " f “ , d ”jn_ I t L'! 1 nomah. State of Oregon, did on June 1, 1997. file in this office his sworn statement. No. 9418. for the I fataMr e J f . Medfwxi county o f Jack: the people o f certain localities from legally buying something which many o f them think they want, thus making it necessary for them to obtain it by unlawful methods, for it is a well known trait o f human nature that that which is prohibited is often that which many men arc determined this «>ffice her sworn statement. No. 9042, for the purchase ¡p u r e h a s e o f the NW N W H . SEH N W h . N t h better protected from the evil o f ^ ' 0 ^ T U sw ^ ~ ",sii-ciK*9f No. for 1, the In Township • SWV*. of Section No. 4. in Township No. 34 South, No. SS south. Range No. 1 East, and will offer j Range No. 1 East, and will offer proof to show strong drink than they now are. proof to show that the land sought is more valu- that the land sought is more valuable for its tim- The objection is made by some *** * * ia a ?*» .«r ;««■* ° » ? * » • **< *»**• » i ber or stone than for agricultural purpose*, and to * J purpose*, and to -stablish her elaim to »aid land establish her claim to said Idan before a . S. Bliton. friends of prohibition that under office, m Medford. .P1^ Oregon, u s on ° 0“ **»"**. ** U. S. Commissioner, at hia office, in Medford.Ore- .. . former conditions when saloons T hursday . th * *th ««ay of junb . 1991 Tm-HgOAY. the 4th day o f Jim *. 1900. She names a* witnesses George R Lindley She names as witnease*: Thomas C. Norris, of were running here the law was •nd (ieorge P t.indley. o f Medford. Oregon, and , Jacksonville. Oregon; Janies B. Watkins. Frank grossly violated ami that liquor was sold to minors and to men of known intemperate habits. This Arthur Hoklen and IXwha Hoklen. o f Trail. Ore. Any and all per»one claiming adversely tha above described land* are requested to file their J u ir * i‘i a th‘* °mc* 0,1 June. 1**. BENJAMIN L KDDY. R*^*^1* » 4 R. Neil and J. Frank Brown, o f Eagle Point. Ore. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-deserlbed Jands are requested to file their * * * * * * * «ffireon said 4th d a , o f j un#, lHML BENJAMIN L EDDY. R egister. the SH SEV». NE’ « SEV«. o f Section R urchaaeof to. 8. in Township No. 35 south. Range No. 2 East, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purooeea, and to establish hia claim to said land before A. s. Bliton. U. s. Commiaaioner. at his office in Medford. Oregon, on M onday , the 3rd day o f A ugust . 1908. He name» as witnesses: John A. Obenchain. o f Big Butta. Oregon. Charles A Ohenehain. Butte Falls. Oregon: Momve Baldwin, o f Bto Butte, Oregon, and Isaac B. Williams, u4 Central Point, Oregon. Any and all persona claiming advene** ‘Jva ah w e described lands are requested to Ale their claims in this office on or hef.we mwi JH day a* August. 1 « . BENJAMIN L. EDDY. he* iate. S ta teof Oregon, did on Sep td taber 1», 1907. hia thia office hie sworn statement. No. 9273 for l o ' ° f SeeUnn No. 8. in T o. •Kip No. U South. Range No. 1 East, and , fb a ' the land nought is m ireluabW foe ita timber re stone than fo r agne tnrel purtNwea and to eetabh.h hia claim to a land before Rhton. u. S. Comitnssioner. bis cRUe. in MedfordL Oregon, on I T h u rsday . th «9th day o f j v l t . 1908. J * " - r r v . “ witotewm: David W Pence. Trail. Oregon: Fredenck Fndeger. Clarence JV h nf Bedford. Oregon above i * * 2 ™ * claiming adversely 1 ■ » g T d aa crih ad U n * are requested to file th ^ or before »aid 9th dav Juiy. ! « 0 , BEN JAM IN L. EDDY