H.z Wednesday, November 16, 1904 THh SUMPTER MINhR 5 MAKES GRAB TOR THE CORNUCOPIA And now Henry II. Rogers, the j power behind the throne in Stnudard Oil aftairs the geutleman whom Tom Lawscu, in his "Frenzied Fin ance. ' callfe a fiend incarnate in one chapter and a winged angel iu the" next haB shied bis castor into the ring of western mines and wants the Cornucopia, which belongs to bis friend John E. Searles a fellow financier whose records differs from Rogers', that it spells failure iu blaok capital letters, Searles beiug a bankrupt with a estate .so involved that no one seems able to put a ringer on anything valuable and negotiable except the great Cornu copia group of mines in Raker county, Oregon. Rogers has (lied suit against the Oornucopla for the foreclosure of a 100,000 mortgage, and asks the United States court of Otegoo to epjoin the sale of the property by the sheriff under executions arising from bankruptcy proceedings, until hie own rights can be adjudicated. He desireB a decree of foreclosure, whioh, if granted, would pass tho control of the property absolutely into his hands. Rogers' claim against the mine is ' MINING APPLICATION NOTICE. Mineral Application .'117. Mineral Survey 628. United States Laud Office, La Grande, Oregon, November 12, 1001. Notice is hereby giveu that the Gold Rug-Grizzly Mining company by A .P . Goas, its attorney in faot; whose postoffice addroaa is Sumpter, Oregon, has made application for patent for 1119 liuear feet on the Rawhide lode; 047.0 liuear feet on the Blaok Bear lode; 1488.2 linear feet on the Fairy lode; 1488. 2 linear feet ou the Last Chance lode; 1488.2 linear feet on the Peaoook lode; 1310.5 linear feet ou the Hauna No. 1 lode; 1200.C liuear feet on the Grizzly No. 2 lode; 648.0 linear feet on Hanna No 2. lode; GOO linear feet on Grizzly No. 1 lode; 1500 liuear feet on the Gold Bug lode mining claims, beariug gold aud sil ver, all situate in unorganized miu ing district, Grant couuty, Oregon, aud described in the official plat aud Held uutes on file in this office as follews: viz: RAWHIDE LODE. Beginning at corner N '. 1, whence the southwest corner of section fi township 9 south, tange 30 east, bears S. 9 degrees 4 1 minutes E. 3274.8 feet; tbeuci 34 minutes W. COO feet to corner No. 2; thence N. 80 degrees 2G minutes fi. 1119 feet to corner No. 3; thence N. 34 ninutes E. 600 feet to corner No. 4 ; thence S. 86 degrees 26 minutes W. 1119 feet to corner No. 1, place of beginning. Variation 20 degrees to 20 degrees 30 minute east, area 15.373 acres. BLACK BEAR LODE. Beginning at corner No. 1, whence the southwest corner of section 5 township 9 south, range 36 . W. based upou the allogatiou that in January, 1001, Searlea and wife, ex eouted to him a mortgHKO on the Cornucopia group to secure him as guarantor uu a note to the Seaboard National' bank of New fork City for 100,000. Iu August, 100:t, Rogers was compelled to pay this money and he quite naturally wants a return thereof. Pursuant to tho Rogers petition the federal court of Oregon has ordered the sheriff of Baker county and the other defendants named in Rogers' complaint to appear on November 18 and show cause why a temporary restraining order should not be IsMied. The sale of the miuea under exeuutlons issued out of the Circuit oourt of Raker couuty ia scheduled for November 22 for tho dersonal property involved aud November 28 for the real property. It is thought .lbat these prooeedt ingB will certainly bring to a head all of the litigatloiiH in conuootlou with the Cornucopia miuoB, aud will remit either iu tho reorganization of the property aud payment of the debts by the parties in interest, or the proprety will be iold under fore closure. M. bears S. 29 degrees 54 miuutes W. 3010 feet; thence N. 34 miuutes E. 600 feet to corner No. 2; thence N. 84 degrees 40 minutes W. 947.6 feet to corner No. 3; thencu S. 34 minutes W. 600 feet to corner No. 4, ideutical with corner 3 Rawbido lode, this survey; thenoe S. 84 de grees 40 minutes K. 947.6 feet, to corner No. 1, plaoe of begiuuing. Variation 20 degrees to 20 degrees 18 minutes east. Area 13.007 acres. LAST CHANCE LODE. Beginning at corner No. 1, whence M section corner ou the east aide of sectiou 5 bears S. 82 degrees 37 minutes E. 2083.6 feet; thenoe S. 34 miuutea W. 437.6 feet to corner No. 2; thenoe N. 82 degreess 15 minutes W. 1488.2 feet to corner No. 3; ideutical with corner 1 Black Hear lode, this jurrey. ; thence N. 34 miuutes fi. 437.6 feet to corner No. 4; thence S. 82 degrees 15 miuutes fi. 1488.2 feet to corner No, 1. place of beginning. Variation 20 degrees to 20 degrees 30 minutes eaBt. Area, 14.832 aoreB. FA1RV LODE. Beginnug at corner No. 1, whetioe southeast corner of scetiou 5 township 9 south rauges 36 E. hears 5. 34 degrees 54 miuutea W. 2614.9 feet; tbenoe N. 34 minuei E. .461.7 feet to Vomer No. 2, ideutical with ooiner 1 Balak Boar lodej thenoe S. 82 degrees 15 minutes E. 14 88.2 feet to corner No. 3, identical witb curlier 2 Last Chance lode; thenoo S. 34 minutes W. 464. 7 feet, to corner No. 4; thenoe N. 82 degress 15 minutes W. 1488.2 feet, to corner N o. 1, plaoe of beginning. Varia tion 20 degees to 20 degrees 9 miu utes east Area 15.751 acres. PEACOCK LODE. Beginning at corner No. 1, whence Vi section ooiner on east side of section 5 bears S, 67 degrees 11 minutes fi. 2237.95 feet, tbencs S. 134 minutes WVcOO feet to corner No. 2, identical with corner 1 Lnat Chauce ludo; thence N. 82 degrees 15 miuutes V. 1488.2 feet to corner No. 3, identical with coruor No. 1 Last Chance Inde, theuco N. 34 miuutes E. 500 feet to coruor No. 4; theuco S. 82 dugreoa 15 miuutea E. 14 88.2 feet to corner No, 1, tho plttoo of beginning. Vurintiou 20 c'o groes to 20 dogroda 30 miuutea mat. Area 20.337 acroa. HANNA NO. 1 LODE. Begluuiug at corner No. 1, whouoo section coruor ou eaat sido of section 5 bears S. 60 degrees 9 min utes E. 931.8 feot; thence N. 72 degrees 8 minutes VV. 1316.5 feot to corner No. 2, Ideutical with comer 1 Peacock lode; thenoe S. 34 minutes W. OOirfwet to corner No. 3, 'Identi cal with aoruer'2 Peacock lode, aud corner 1 List Chance lode; thenoe S. 72 degees 8 miuutes fi. 1316.5 feet to corner No. 4 ; theuce N. 34 min utes fi. 600 feet to corner No. 1, the place of begiunlug. Variatiou 20 degrees 28 miuutes to 20 degrees 39 miuutes east. Area, 17.313 acres. GR1ZZLV NO. 2. LODK. Begiunlug at coruor No. 1, whence 4 section comer on east side of section 5 bears N. 80 degrees 31 miuutes fi. 826.4 feet; thonco N. 72 dogreeB 8 minutes V. 1316.5 feet to corner No.j2., idoutical with coruor 1 Last Chauce, aud corner 2 Peacock lodes; theuce (S. 34 miuutes VV. 437.6 teet to oornor-No. 3, idontlcal witb coruor 2-3 Last Chauco snd Fairy lodes, this survey; theuco S. 69 dogrfcea 40 miuutes fi. 1336.2 feot to corner No. 4 ; thenoe N. 34 minuteB E. 498 feet to corner No. 1, the place of begiunlug. Variation 20 degrees to 20 degrees 28 minutes east. Area. 13.501 acres. HANNA NO. 2 LODE. Begluuiug at corner No. 1, wbouoe J 4 section comer ou the east side of section 5 bears S. 60 degrees 9 min utes fi.?;031.8 foet, identical with corner No 1. Hanua No. 1 lode; thenue S. 34 miuutes VV. 600 feet to corner No. 2, identical with comer 4 1 ilenua No. 1 a:id Grizzly No 2 lodeB,"thrfl vurvey;' thoiiae S. 81 de grees 20 miuutes E. 04 8.9J feet, ,to corner No. 3; theuce N. 34 f.mluutos fi. 600 feet to corner No. 4 ; thence N. 81 degrees 20 minutes W.fJ 648.9 feet, to corner No. 1, the place of beginning. Variation 20 degrees 5 minutes to 20 degrees 29 minuteB east. Area, 8.847 acres. GRIZZLY NO. 1 LODK. Bogiuuing at corner No. 1, identi cal with corner 1-2-4 Grizzly No. 2, ilanna No 2 and Hauna No. 1 lodes, this surrey; whence H sect ion comer on the east side of section 5 bears N. 80 degrees '31 1 minutes fi. 826.4 feet; thence S. 31 minutes VV. 498 feet to corner No. 2, identical with coruor 4 Grizzly No. 2 lode; thenoo S. 72 degrees 41 minutes E. 671.2 feet to corner No.Jll; theuco N. 34 minutes fi. 600 feet to corner No. 4, identical with corner No. 3 Hauna No 2. lode; thence N. 81 de grees 20 minutes VV. 648.9 feet to coruor No. 1, the. placet of .begiuuing. Variation 20 degrees 5 miuutes to 20 degrees 29 minutes east. Aroa, 8 097 aaros. GOLD BUG LODE. J Bogluiug at corner No. 1, whence li sectiou corner ou the east sido ot section 5 bears N. 18 degrees 13 minutes fi. 562.1 feet; thenoe S. 34 minutes VV. 300 feet to comer No. 2; Identical witb corner 3 Grizzly No. 1,. this survey; tbe'uoe N. 78 de gress 12 minutes fi. 1500 feet to corner No. 3, whence ooruer 2 survey 421, Pyrites lode bears N. 82 de grees 41 miuutes fi. 143.3 feet; tbence N. 34 minutes 'fi. 300 feet to corner No. 4; tbence S. 78 degrees 12 minutes VV. 1500 feet, to cornor No. 1, tho place of beginning. Variation 20 degrees 5 minutes eaat. Aroa. 10,000 acres. Forming a por tion of tho south eaat H of auction, 4 a portion of sectiou 5 and n portion of tho east x4 of soutlou 6, township !) south, rango 36 fi. VV. Moridinu. Tho locations of theso claims are recorded iu tho office of tho couuty clerk of said couuty as follews: Kawhldo in book K pago 97. Black Bear in book H, page 440. Last Chauce, In book H, pago 446 7. Fairy, in book J pago 378. Poacock iu book H page Jl 47. Hanua No. 1, in book H page 560. Grizzly No. 2 in book H page 562. Hanua No. 2, iu book II page 562.. , Grizzly No. 1,' tu book II page 563. Gold Bug, In book II page 564. Adjolutug ulaimauta are the ibtx Miuiug company on the east. All persons holding adverse claims thereto are required to present the same before this office within sitxy daya from the first day of publication hereof, or they will be narred by virtue of tho provisions of the statute fi. VV. DAVIS, Register. MINING NOTES. Zooth Hounor left this afternoon for his homo in Pendleton. A. VV. fillls Iihh completed bis coutract for excavating the big pool for tho Crane Flat dredge, and yester day the last team aud scraper re turned to Sumpter. President Slbloy, of the Frue Vauner Manufacturing company, Detroit, head of the Michigan syndi cate which has purchased the Imperial mine, drove out to Cable Cove this morning, witb K. O. Mofiweu. It is roportod that Frank Tfaomas, well kuown iu Sumpter, where be waB attached to the old townslto company during the boom days of '99, is in Tonopab, working a lease, upon which he has already oleanod up 1 0,000 in clear profit. Mr. aud Mrs. fiuogne Barbtolf are now at Durkce, whore they will re main for several weeks, while "Gene" ia doing some work on a miuiug property he owns In that vicinity. Dr. fi. VV. Mueller arrived In town today from Malheur county, aud left on the afternoon train to visit his wife and get acquainted witb the baby. He expects to return here in a couple of weeks. Tom MoGuIre, ex-foreman of the Columbia mine, writes from Cam ageo, Lough A lieu P. O., Ireland, that ho la enjoying himself uu the "ould sod,' but will return In about six weeks. fine Ore at the Indiana. Elmer fi. Cleavor aamo up from Maker City this morning on a mining deal, to which ho refiiHiH to give publicity just uow. He iays that tho Indiana copper mine, at Medical Springs, in which he is interested, ia turning out big. A shaft is now down 200 feet, with drifts at that level Iu two directions. "We have two breasts of the prettiest copper ore you ever saw," saya Mr. Cleaver. "VVe are below the seoondaiy forma tion aud are in the primary ore de posits. The future of the Indiana is tbsrsfore secure." Just received at Johns', a straight carload of potatoes, squashes, oelery, pumpkins, beets, turnips and all fall vegetables, .. ,j. -