Wednesday, September $, 1902 THE SUMPTER MINER 11 TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE M.SrfJ.-NOTICB POR PUBLICATION. United Stairs UnJ Office on. qol.l La Grande, Oregon lull' n nnm Notice If hereby given that In compliance with the rrovlslons of the act of congress of June 1. 1878, en titled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the states of California, Oregon, NevaJa and Washington Ter ritory. ' as extended to all the Public Land states by act of August 4, 189s. ' WENDEL N. PROEBSTEL. of Whitney, county of Baker, state of Oregon, has this day filed In this office his sworn statement No. 1 too for the purchase of the swU nw),', wM sw$,' sec. ti and seK neK section No. 10 In township No. 10 S, range, No. 6 BUM, and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable tor Its timber or slone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to sail land before the Reslitrr and St- elver of this office at La (irande, Oregon, on Thurs- uav, we ajin nay 01 septemrer. 1901. He names as witnesses: Emory Proebstct. Charles Hindman and Frank Slater.otwhltney, Oregon, and I. Williamson, of Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all per ons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to hie their claims In 1I1IS office on or belore said ajth day nf Sept., tooa E. W. BARHETT, Register. TIME UNO. ACT JUNE 3. II7I.. UIUCATION. NOTICE FOR United Sta'es Land Office, tta'es Land Office, 1 La Grande, Oregon, July 9, ton.) Notice ts hereby given that In compliance with the provisions ot the act of congress of June 1818, en titled "An act tor the sale of timber lands In the states of California, Oregon, Nevada anJ Washington Ter ritory, ' as extended to all the Public Land stales by act of August 4,1897. CHARLES A. VAN DUYN, of Sumpter, county ot Baker, state of Oregon, has this day hied In this office his sworn statement No. 1J04 for, the purchase of the e Kit 1-4, sw 1-4 se i-4 and a e 1-4 iw 1-4 of section No. n In township Tn. 10 south, range No it ewm, and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Charles H. Chance. U. S. commissioner, at Sumpter, Oregon, on Thursday, the 9th day of October, 190a. He names as witnesses: William C Calder, Tho mas J. Daly, Bernard Hnn and V. R. Mead, all of Sumpter, Oregon, Anv anj alfptrsons claiming adversely the above descrleed lands are requested to tile their claims In this office on or before said 9th day of October, tool. E. W. Barubtt. Reglsttr. TIMER UNO. ACT JUNE I, Ilia.-NOTIOE PUBLICATION. FOR United States Land Office, ) La Grande, Oregon, July 9. IOCr. ) Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of congress of June 1. 187B, en titled "An act for Iht sale of limber lands In the states of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," as extended to all the Public Land states by act of August 4, 1891, JOHN II. RODDY, of Starbuck, county ot Columbia, state of Washing ton, has this day filed In this office his sworn state ment No. 117; tor the purchase of the ne nf section No. 14 In township No. 11 south, range No. 14 EWM and will offer proof to show thit the land sought is more valuable for Its timber or stone than lor agricul tural purposes, and to establish his claim lotaM land before the Register and Receiver of this olhce at La Grande, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 8tli day of O to ber, 1901. He names as witnesses: Stanford D. Stonier, vv II Ham eterson, I'r.ink E. Fender, ot Walisburg, Washington, and William E. Sprout, f Starbuck, Washington. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands aie requested to file their claims In this office on or betore said 8th day ot October, loot, E. W. HARTUTT. Register. TIMER UNO, ACT JUNE t. UII.-NQTICE UIUCATION. FOR UnlteJ States Land Olhce, 1 La Grande, Oregon, Jtly ir, iocs ) Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act ot congress of June I. 1878. en titled "An act for the sale ot timber lands In the states ol California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4. 189a. NETTIE THOMPSON, of Baker Cltv. county ol Baker, state ol oreenn. has this day filed In this office her sworn statement No. 1116 for the purchase ol the s w 1-4 s w 1-4 section 4.ei 1 e i-4.n w 1-4 s e 1-4 of sevilon No. u In township no. 10 soutn, range No. 'i EWM, and will otter proof to show that the land sought Is more val uable for Its limber or stone than lor acrlc Itural rur roses, and to establish her claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this ultice at La Grande, Oregon, on Thursday, the 16th dav ot October, 190a. She names as witnesses: Nets Moen, Cteora Moen, F. M. Shurtlift, William Geddes, all of Baker City, Oregon. Any and alt persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this olhce on or betore said ifcth day ot October, 190a. E. W. IIAKIUTT, Register. TIMER UNO, ACT JUNE J, 1171.-NOTICE UIUCATION. FOR United States Land Office, La Grande, Oiegnn, Juiy 11, 190a. Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of congress of June 1, 1878, en titled "An act for the sale ot timber lands In the staus ot California, Oregon, Nevada nd Washington Ter ritory," as extended to all the Public Land Slates by act ot August 4, 1891, CLEORA MOEN. of Baker City, county of Baker, state ot Oregon, has this day hie j In this olhce her sworn statement No, iB, lor the purchase ot the s e 1-4 n w 1-4, nH w 1-4. n w 1-4 s e 1-4 ot sectlen No. 14 In township No. 10 souih, range ho. uK ewm, and wilt offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its tlmder or stone than tor agrfcnltural purposes, and to establish her claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this olhce at La Gran if, Oregon, on Thursday, the i6ih day ot October, iooa. ' She names 'as wiinrsses: Nets Moen, Nettle Thompson, William Geddes, F. M. Shurtllff, all ot Baker City, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this olhce on or before said 16th day ot October, 190a, E. W. BARTJ-ETT.. Register. TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE j. 187S.-NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, ) La Grande, Oregon. ., July j, loot.) Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the acl of congress of June ). 1878, en titled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the Stales of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washing ton Territory." as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4. 1891, FRANK E. FENDER, of Waltsburg. county of Walla Walla, state of Wash ington, has this day hied In this office his sworn statement No. 1189, for the purchase of the wji n i-4, s e 1-4 n e t-4 and n w i-4 s e 1-4 of section No. i In township No. ti S.. range No. n E.W.M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable lor Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land be lore the Regls'er and Receiver ot this office at La (iranJe. Oregon, on Wednesday, the 8th day of Oc tober, 1901. He names as witnesses: William Peterson, Stan ford D. Stouter, of Walisburg, Wash : Jthn II. Rod dy. William U. Sprout, ot Starbuck, Wash. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to tile their claims In this office on or before said tth dav ot October, 190a. E. W. IIARTUITT. Register. TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE t. 1878. TOR PUBLICATION. NOTICE United States Land Office. La Grande, Oregon -llil a. ,it rgon. 5. io. ) Notice ts hertbv elven that Incompliance with ih provisions ot the act of congress ol J me 1, 1878, en tlt'f d "An act for the sale of timber lands In the Slates ol Call'nnla, Oregon, Nevada, and Wavhlng ton Territory, as extended to alt the Public Land States by act of August 4, 189s, HATTIE M. WRIGHT, of Austin, county nf Grant, stale of Oregon, has this dav filed In this office her sworn statement No. 1184, for the purchase ot the s)4 nw t-4.sw1.4n e 1-4, n e 1-4 s w 1-4 ol section No ai In township No ti south, range No. 15 E.W.M , and will offer proof to show that the lard sought Is more valuable tor Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim to said land before Charles H. Chance, U. S. commissioner, at Sumpter.Oregon, on Monday, the 6th day ol October, 1901. She names as witnesses: Hiram Campbell, Thos. O. Ilobbs, Percy Bradshaw, Owen Shepard, all ol Austin, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to hie their claims In this office on or belore said 6th day ol October, toot. E. W. Baruett, Register. TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE t, i8r8.-NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, I La Grande, Oregon, Aug. , 1901. ( Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the pros Islnns ol the act ot congress of June 1, 1878, en titled "An act for the sale ot timber lands In the stales rt California. Oregon. Nevada and Washington Ter ritory,' as extended to all the Public Land states by act of Augusta, 189a, JULIUS J. UI.LMAN, nf Baker Cltv, counlv of Baker, state nf Oregon, has this day tiled In this office his sworn statement No. 1414. tor the purchase nf the ej wV and wj ( of section No. 17 In township No. 8 south, range No. j8 EWM, and will offer rroof to show that the land sougni is more vaiuapic tor its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim in sal J land betore the ttepisirranJ Uri-rlvrr nf ,M office at La Grande, Oregon, on Saturday, the 6th dav of December, 190. He names as witnesses: Joseph ManauJas, Homer C Innls, Henry J. Wlthey, Charles Carson, all of Baker City, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming advcrselv the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this office on or before said 6lh day of December. iuua. E. W. BARUETT, Register. TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 1. 1878.-NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, I La Grande. Oregon, Aug. i, 190a. Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions ol the act ol coni-rese ol June 1. ii.it. n. titled "An act for the sale ot timber lands In the states nf California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory, as extended to alt the Public Land states by act of August 4, 189a, HOMER C INNIS, of Baker City, county of Baker, state of Oregon, has this day filed In this office hit sworn stiirmoni Kin. 1410, lor the purchase ol the e)S self Sec. 8 & wji sw ( of section No. 17 In township No. 8 south, range No. 8 EWM, and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than tor agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the county clerk of Baker county, at Baker City. Oregon, on Wednesday, the jth day of November, 1903. He names as witnesses: Joe ManauJas, II. J, Withev, Charles Carsnns, Julius Ulman, all of Baker Cltv, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this office on or before said tth day of Nov., tc. E. W. IUrtutt, Register. Timher Land, Act June j, 1878 fOTl:e PUBLICATION. United States Und Office. . U Grande, Oregon, Aug. 18, 190-4. 1 Ncilce It hereby given that In compliance wllh'tlie provisions ot the acl vof Congress of June j. 1I7I entitled "An act for the sale of limber lanJs In the States of California, Orrgon, Nevada, and Washing ton Territory, as extended to all (tie Public Und States by act of August 47i8e, Y "f VJOSlElUN.-j J of Sumpter, county ol Bakerjl stat of Oregon; hat this day filed In thtaesVe hef sworn statement No.' 1198, lor the purchase of the sh ne and tola I and a ot Sec. No. 4. and lots 1, a, 1 and 4 of section No. 1. In Tp. No. 11 S.. R. No. n EWM, and still olfer proof fallow thlrtbe land-sought Is more .val uable lor Its timber or stone than lor agriculiural purposes, and to establish her claim to saU land be fore diaries H. Chance. U. S. Commissioner al Sumpter.' Oregon, on Wednesday, the tth dav ot No yember. loo. , e She names at witnesses: Morris H. Allen. Ralph Mead. V. R. Mead. W. C. Older, all ol Sumpter. Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to hie their claims In this office on or betore said th day of November, iooj. E. W. BtRUETr, - - - Re g I stir. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, La Grand. Drnn. Aner. , iv Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June , 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the states 01 iaiiromia, uregon, Nevada, and Washing ton Territory." as extended to all the Public Land aiaies ry aci or August 4, laoa. JOHN D. KENNA. ot Duluth, county of St. Louis, State of Minnesota, has this day hied In this office his sworn statement No. 1 187. lor the purchase of the northeast H of section No. i In township No. It S.. range No. 17 EWM, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable lor lis timber or stone than tor agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land brfore the Register and Receiver ot this oince ai La uranje, uregon, on murSday, the 6th day of November, loot. He names as witnesses: Miles T. Frlnk, Edward L. Tober, Joseph Toben. Chas. P. Murphv, all ot Duluth, Minn.; Robert At. Patterson, ot Grand Rap- id, minn.; Ajrimar aniuer. iianiei KOgers. rnilip ArSenault, alt of Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this office on or before said 6th day ol November, iooa. E. W. Bartibtt, Register. Timber Lsmi. act June 1. 1878-NOTicu PUBLICATION. UnlteJ States Land Office, I La Grande, Oregon, Aug. tj, 190. j Notice Is hereb) given that In compliance with the pros Islons of the act ol Congress ot June 1,1878, entitled "An act lor the sale ol timber lands In the states ol Calllornla, Oregon. Nevada and Washing ton Territory, as extended to all the public land states by act of August 4, 189a, MILES T. FRINK. of Duluth, county of St. louts, state of Minnesota, has this day filed In this office his swum statement No. 1 S8, for the purchase of the southeast ' ot section No. 1 In township No. 11 S., range No. 17 LWM.and will olftr proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable tor lis timber or stone than lor agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this office at La Grande, Oregon, on Thursday, the 6th day of November, 190a. He name as witnesses: Jno. D. Kenna, Edward L. Toben, Joseph 1 oben anj Chas. P. Murphy, all ol Duluth, Minn.; Robert M. Patterson, ol Grand Rap Ids, Minn.: Adelmar Snyder, Daniel Rogers, Philip ArSenault, of Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are reauested to file their claims In this office on or before said 6th day ol November, loot. E W. BARTitrrr, Register TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 1, rod Publication. i8i8.-Notk:ii United States I and Office, j La Grande. Ore.. Aucust 18. Iooj. i Notice Is hereby given that In compliance 'vlth the provisions of the act ot congres nl June 1. 1878, en titled "An act for the sale ofllmber lands In the tale ol California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," as extended to all the Public Land slates by acioi vigusi4,is9, 1MORRIS II. ALLEN, if Sumpter, counlv of Baker, stale of Oregon, has this day tiled In this office his sworn Statement No, 1 199, for the purchase of the Se), of section No. 4 In township No. II South, range No. 17 EWM, and will oiler proof to show that the land Sought Is more val uable lor Its limber or stone than for agricultural fiurpnseS. and to establish his claln. to said land be ore Chas. II. Chance, U. S. commissioner, at Sumpter, Oregon, on Wednesday, the jlh day ol November, 190a. He names as witnesses: Josle Allen, Ralph Mea J, V. R. Mead. W. C. Calder. all of Sumpter. Ore. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this office on or before said ilh Jay ol Nov., Igo. E. W. HARllurr, Register. TiMBfR Land, act Jusb j, 1878-NOTiCE I'UHllCATION. FOR United Slates Und Office, U Grande. Oregon, Aug. It, iooa I Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions ot the act of congress of June , 1878, en titled "An act for the sale ol timber lands In the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended tn all the Public Und States by act ol August 4, 189a, RACHEL SHAVER, of Sumpter, county of Baker, state of Oregon, has this day filed In this office her sworn statement No. 1 186, lor Iht purchase of the s w J4 nl section Nn. 6 In township No. 10 S.. range Nn. 17 EWM, and will olfer prool to show that the land sought Is more val uable lor Its timber or stunt than tot agriculiural rurposet, and to establish her claim lo salj land be ore Charles II. Chance, U. S. Commissioner at Sumpter, Oregon, on Wednesday, the jlh Jay of No vember, 1901. She names as witnesses: I red Tleljen, J. W. Call, J. A. Brown, N. L lalllero, all of Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to tile their claims In this office on or f elore said 5II1 day of Novem ber, 19m. E. W, UABTLETT. Register. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 1, 1878. notice I or I'UtaiCAiioN. ' Unlte'd States Un j Office, j U Grande, Oregon, July 16, iooa. Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions ol the acl of congress of June j,- H78, en titled, "An act lor the salt ot limber lands In the stales ol California, Oregon, NevaJa and Washington Ter ritory.' 4 t t a. -i ' JL t .FRED-MOLT. ' 7 of Sumpter, county of Baker, stale ot Oregon, has this day tiled In this olhce his sworn statement No. US9, for'lhe purchase ot the wjj nw l-a and iiw 1-4 sw 1-4 o section 17 anj ne 1-4 he 1-4 of section no. 18 In township No. II south, range No. 17 IWM, and will of fer prool to show that the land sought is more valu able lor Its timber or stone than lor agricultural" pur poses, and to establish his claim 10 Mid land before Charles II. Chance, V. S. commissioner, a( Sunpter. Oregon, on Monday, the eolli day of October, 190. He names as witnesses: Mark C Garver, Albert II. Witt, Ole T. Stradness, Wm. J. Robinson, all of Sumpter, Oregon. Any anj all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to lite their claims in this olhce on or before said aoth day of October, Iooa. - fi. W.-Bartiett, Register. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE j. 1878.--NOTICE TOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office. ) La Grande, Oregon, ., July ,. tout. ) Notice Is hereby ghen that In compliance with the provisions of the act of mngress ot June 1, 1878, en titled "An act lor the sale ot timber lands In the Stales of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washing ton Territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act nf August 4, i8q, TRANK H. MACKEY. ol Austin, counlv of Grant, state of Oregon, has this day filed In this office his sworn stalement No. tt86, for the purchase of the s w t-4 n w 1-4 and nfiiar 1-4 of section No. iiandnet-4 s e 1-4 of section No 14 In township No. 11 south, range No. 14 E. W. M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for lis timber or stone than lor ag ricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Chaites II Chance. U. S commissioner. at Sumpter. Oregon, on Monday, the 6 h dav of Oc tober, loot. He names as witnesses: Clark M. Bradshaw, ol Austin, Giant county, Oregen: Frances Tlce and Pearl Bradshaw, of Ellensburg, Kittitas county, Washington, and Percy II. Bradshaw, ol Austin, Grant county, Oregon. Anv and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested In tile their claims In this office on or belore said 6ih day ol October, 190a. E. W IIartiett, Register: TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 1. t8;8. I'UllllCvllON. NOTICE I OR UnlteJ States land Office. La (irande. Oregon, Jtilv i), ivu.l Notice Is hereby given that In cnmpllante with the provisions ol the act of congress of June 1, 1818, en tilled "An act for the sale ot limber lands In the stales ot California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," as extended to all the Public Und states by act of August 4, 1891, LOTTIE 1 1 ECGLIi, of Whllnev , counlv of Baker, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this olhce her swoin statement. No. nil, for the purchase of lot 4 section 7 and lot 1 In section 18 township 11 south, range if lwm, and s e i-4 s e t-4 ol section No. it and n r 1-4 ne 1-4 of sec tion No. 1 1 In township No. 1 1 south, range No. 14 1.WM, and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for lis limber or stone than for agricul tural purposes, and In establish her claim to said land betore Lhailes II. Chance, U, S. commissioner, al Sumpter, Oregon, on Wednesday, the Bill day ol October, 1003. She names as witnesses: Curren A. Smith, Iron arJ Sims, May Sims, nl Whitney, Oiegnn, and Alice S. Kent, nf Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to tile their claims In this oltice on or before said 8th dav of October, too. I:. W llARUBTT, Register. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 1. 1878-hoTlcu ior 1-UlltlCATtON, United Stales Und Office, La (irande, Oiegon, July 16, turn.) Notice Is hereb) given that In compliance with the provisions ol the act of congress nf June 1, 1878, en titled "An act for the sate ol timber lands In the states of Calllornla, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory4," as extended to all the Public Und stales by act of August 4, 1891, CHRISTIAN II. JORGENSEN, nf Spokane, county ot Spokane, stale of Washington, has this Jay filed In litis otllce his sworn statement No. 1160, for the purchase of the nw 1-4 of section No. 4 In township No. 11 south, range No. 14 IWM, and will oiler proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable tor Its timber or stone than lor agricultural fiurposes, and In establish his claim to said land be ore the Register and Receiver ol this olhce al La Grande. Oregon, on Tuesday, llie aisl day nl Octo ber, toot. He names as witnesses: I). II. Seller, nf Perry, Oregon; F. W. Lagten, Archey l-nrward, ! (1. Con nelly, nl La Grande. Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above Jescrlbed lands are requested to tile their claims in this ottice on of belore said aist Jay ol October, loot. I.. W. IIARHLTT, KeglStel. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 1, 1878.-NOTICI1 IOR I'UHllCATION, United Stales Und Olhce, U Grande, Oregon, July 18, 1901. ( Notice la hereby given that In compliance with the provisions ol the acl of congress of June 1, 1878, en titled "An act lor the sale ol limber lands In the slates ot Calllornla, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," as extended tn all the Public Und states by act ot August 4, I99, PETER W. HEALY, of Austin, county of Grant, stale of Oregon, has this Jay filed In this oltice his sworn statement No. 1176, for the purchast ol the wK sw 1-4 section 1, se 1-4 se 1-4 section 1 and ne 1-4 ne 14 of section Nn loin town ship No. II south, range No. it LWM, and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable ior lis timber ur stone than lor agricultural purposes, and lo establish his claim to said land betore U. S. Commissioner Chaites II. Chance, at his olhce at Sumpter, Oregon, on Saturday, the Mill day nl Octo ber. 190a. He names as witnesses: William IL Fowler, E. J, Crawford, llaitey Crawford, of Austin, Oregon, and U I Imbeck, nl Whitney, orrgon. Any and all persons claiming adversely llie above described lands are requested 10 tile thrlr claims In this olhce on or belore said nils day 2. October, 19m. E. W. llMmi.TT, Register. TIMBER UND, ACT JUNE 1, Vb78.-notic ior I'UHllCATION. Unltr J States Und Olhce, I U (irande, Oregon, July t8, 190a. I Notice Is hereby glvrn that In compliance with the provisions ol the acl ol congress ol June 1, I878, en tilled "An act for the sale ot limber lands In the slates ol California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," at extended lo all the Public Land slates by act of August 4, 189a, WILLIAM E. FOWLER, ol Austin, county uf Grant, state of Oregon, has this day hied In this olhce his sworn statement No. 1175, lor the purchase ol the wis sw 1-4, sw 1-4 nw 1-4 sec tion j and ne 1-4 se 1-4 of section No. 6 In township No. II south, range No. it IWM, and will offer proof to show that the land sought It more valuable for Its timber or stone than lor agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land belore U. S. Commis sioner Charles II. Chance, at his olhce at Sumpter, Oregon, on Saturday, the Nth day of October, lv. He names as witnesses: Peler W. Healy, E. J. Crawford, llarley Crawford, ot Austin Oregon, and L. Limbeck, ot Whitney, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to lite their claims In this olhce on or before said nth day ol October, loot. E. W. BARUBTTr Register. " 4atoWMMte ztuzvzuauL