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Spray Courier. The Thursday, Janl3, 191.9 Published Every Thursday by R. D. Pwch Editor and Publisher Subscription, fi.oo per 'r. advance. in goUrd aaeoiMl-alaii "'' ,r" I, M, h po.t-olet fpngr.Orttoo. jjadar tba I W Coora. of Huron S. Advertising rates Professional Cards 75 cts. Per month bisplay tds Jue square $0.75 " Oiie-lonrth column 2 50 " One half column 4.00 " " One coiumn 8 00 " business locals per hue 6't inseition to cents, Subsequent 5 cents. Special rates for lougtr time. , Payable in advance in each case. mocmo6chooooooooooooooo jZDITORIALS ' The polotical pot is begin ning to simmer in most all sections of Hie Coupty and we look for the smashing of a few mud pies at the com ing primary. The advertisment, "Men Wanted," publiehed in Jast week's issue of the Courier, by Anderson and Flor, haj caused considrable comment and inquirey among the cit izens and taxpayers of this section. We wish to state jve are unable to give any in formation, however, as we do not know anything about the details of the contract. tWe refer all inquiries to An derson and Flor, or the pom inissioners of J-he county. It edema that tAinderson awl section of road along the river.beginig near the Service Creek bridge, andexterding to the mouth of Alder Creek, whieft agreement' 'Anderson Und Flor claim to have com pleted last Spring, but for some ifeasonj however, me "court refused to accept the road a'nd pay theScontract ors' for their work, hense, thru some tecniealiy The con- 'trafetors. ft seems, aim'td trv 'to force the county to accept and bav'them fortheiir work. ve ao nut ueucvo Hiat.wivj can Snakd the county pay the extortionate!.; price of $4.00 nnn naw- wnpn IL IS CCUCCUIV known tfiaf the visual daily; Wage, paid by the couty for road work ironly $2.oU. i, .. r ..: ' i Cable advices .from Hoi 'land state that the Dutch fish-' "ermen have reaped a fortune as a result of the aondrma conditions due to the war stocks have" sold at! three and four times the normal quota- the prices offered bv vw j r &ertrian arid Russian buyers' rjeing SO nign inanue aiuci ican importer's of fish' were 'driven out of the field. Thus the war is adtine as a piotec tive tariff oh behalf : of the "fishermen ' ; of .the United Slates, Who suffered disas trously 'during the first year of the Underwood tariff law, .which put fisli oil the free list and invited competition "from abroad', as Well as he'ar Ter home. Fisherman's luck nf.pars to have taken a turri Notic e For Publication Department of the Interior. TJ. S. Land Office, The Dalles, Ore. Dec. 28,1915. Motice Is hereby given that Lena Kaser whose post office address la Antelope, Oregon, did on the 13th day of April, 1914. file in this office worn Hateoieut and application No. 012876 to purchase the EB SEJ Sec tion 8, Township 11 South, Rauge 19 East, Willamette Meridian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June S, 1S78, and acts amendatory, known as the "Timber and Btone Law," at uch value a might be fixed by ap. praisement, and that pursuant to such aoulication, the land and timber thereon have been appraised at f 410 the timber estimated 810,000 board feet at f 1 per M; and the land $70.00, hat raid applicant wiir offer final proof in support of bis appllcathn and sworn statement on the 8th day of March, 1916 before IL C Rooper.U.S Commissioner at Autelope, Oregon. Any person is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or initi. ate a contest at any tlnie before pat. ent issues by filing a corrouoraieu affidavit in this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. H. FRAN'R WOODCOCK, Register I 93-9 NOTICE OF CONTEST. Department of the Interior United States Laud Office. The Dalles, Oregon. Dec. 8, 1915, To John HsMohs of Fossil, Oregon. Contestee: You are hereby notified that Edward E. Mathews who give Winlock. Oregon, as his post-office address, did on Nov, 2, 1913, file in this office bis duly.corrpbetated ap plication to contest, mid secure th cancellation of your homestead Entrj Serial No. 0S733 made April 24. 1911 for SWJSEJ, SEJ-sWi. Sec. 10. NK, NWJ, NWiKEi, Section 1ft, Town hip8S., Range 2E., Willamette Meridian, and as tT'iiml i-r his contest he alleges that said John M. Mohs has never established residence and the six months period im estab lishing residence has long since passed You are, therefore, further it. lied that the said allegations will Ik laken as confessed 'and your.sai I n! y wil. be canceled 'without further li-lu be heard, either before this cllitx or on appeal, if ydu fail to file in thi-oUkv within twenty d.iys after the pi;rH Dublication of this notice, as sbofc n below, your answer, under oath, spe cifically responding lo ihe.se allega tions of contest, together witb due nroo'f that Vou have tivcd a copy ol l ... ; your answer on the said contestant either in person' or by registered mail. You should state in your answer the name of the post office to which you desire future notices to be sent to you H. Frauk Woodcock, Register, Date pf first publication Dec. 23d 1915. " V second " " 30th i " " " thiid " JanlV-th 916. " "fourth " " 13th " NOTICE fob PUBLICATIOK ,V isoiete Tract. Department Of the Interior, U. S. Land Office, The Dalles, Ore l)ec, 4,1915 KT nttCi im ittaKtf o-ivcrl 't rial flfl dl. rected'hy the commissioner "; of the Goner "Parjd ofice. uritjet provisions of Beg. 340S,, K. a., persyanp.io me applieation of. Jane U. Donnelly, Se rial No. 014450, we wtll ofler t,public sale, to the, bi,gliest, bidder, but at not less than fl Z per acre,, at iu-io c clock A. M. on the 81b. dy ofFebru- ary, net, at this office, the following tract of Undt WjSESection 32, Township. 9,, South Rabge 23, East Willamette Meridian Acres). 'This tract is ordered into lire mar ket on a showing that the greater portion thereof is mountainous Or too oagn for cultivation." The sale-Will not be kept open, but Will be declared closed when tlw-e present at the hotJr named have ceased lidding. The person making this highest bid will be required to imme diacy pay to the Receiver the a- mount tnereoi. -. Any ptrson claiming adversely th? above-described,, land ajre advised to filp thfir claimes. or obiections. oil 01 before the Utile designated for s; le. , L. A. iJoutii, Kcoiver- MEN WANTED. Men who ban furnish their ottrl todls to work with, are wanted by Aoder?on & Flor, to work on the SprayTService cfee'k road. Wages $4.00 per da'y Of 8 hours.Apply to Abderson & Flor contactors SMITHSON'S FORTUNE. Tha Gift Whloh Paundad a Qraat ol MttMU Inatitutlon. Th Rmlthsonlan Institution at Wanli- Inrtnn waa tttmA by act Ot cobirax ta 1844 to carry out the conditions of the win of Jant Bmltbtou, an Knsiun cbaulat and mlaaraloctat, "Wb ba nnMthad him fart una to th Uultet gtataa AmarVoa to fonud at Wawu Ingtoa tmdar Um nam ot tha Smith aoriaa tattltuiloo an tatabllahmant fur "tha tacraaM and dlffuatou of knowl U anonc tnoo." Th wtu bMaiua onaratlTO at ft daath. of Ita makor, which occurrad at Oaooa la isa, ana in lucom or inv aaUto wnt to Bmlthsou'a nepbtw, Uaurr Jamaa IXuafarford, until the daata of ta lattar on Juno 8, 1833 The ttoauoat of too property to the Unit' 4 Statoo tberaupon bacauo oporaUre, and la Boptombor, 1835, too tate d partBoat raeolrod nottn cation taereor. On Doe. IT Froaldoat Jackson luform ad coofroM of tho boquest and on July L ISSt, too tin wm accepua ana ids prosldont eiupewortd to . appoint ari Mn t Mtltart tha taonar. Rlrhird Ruan ot PennsylTanla vai intrusted with tnU duty, and. la Moremtr na hroneht lha nacaasarilT formal ault la tha English court of chancery, where tQa claim remained zor two years. will Rush returned to America, bring ing the fund with him In English gold. $508,318. It waa nearlr eight years be- tora conKresa decided on a Dlan of ca rylng out the will of tho testator. , The total endowment or tno lnsutu; tlon la now nearlT 11.000.000. and With the support .and co-cperatlon of the Borerumenr, n.poj .become one or ue most Important aclentlrlc Institutions In tho world. Persian paintings. OHantal Art That . EnKbod'toa tho Ea rica pf. Romsnea, - - ., No dramatic, no passionate motive ever so grip and possesses a Persian artist as to absorb bis wnole imagina tion. Hla sensuous lore of beauty cam not resist filling In the accessories of 'he scene with Just as much care and Intention In every detail bs be demotes to the central flgurea. . . .. fn the great works of Chinese anr Japanese painters, as in masters like Rembrandt, accessories aro subdued or suppressed, the color Is limited, and the figures which create the motive of ha deslru are so emphasized, so domi nant In tne eye that tbej seem to tran tend the limits or the framing space, thy seem allr with all the latent en ergies of actual men and women. . " Ko Fersian painting Imposes Itseir thua on the imagination. Everything 'remains within the frame. Inlaid is In h lustrous mosaic The Persian method has, it Is true, -Its own compensation. 3ast as In tne early pictures or kos HetU and II U lata, everything is res tiled with a dreamlike Alston, ana tnut u el Krays a real achievement for the painter. The rreahneaa and glory thus , brought' to" 'be eye. ss of a world 'washed clean, with every object magic ally distinct and, burning with clear "color, make a vivid Impression of from the routine of every day-that Is the essence of romance, and no art In ue woria u more sreepeq in romance than tne painting or Persia, uaurence Blnyon in Atlsntic. , ' - Forestefled;; - j i , One day Jones wa rambling along the boulevard when be ,rs hailed by his friend Smltn. . Wblle tslkmg Jones noticed tbatmlth continually rubbed the, palm of, hlji hand, .: I I ,"What In the world Is the matter WJth your Jjanflr heljnaljy demand ed.' "Ton bare, been rubbing t and scratching ft ertr anc wl f tapped .here.'-, I.' .; -. i'm "The palm Itches like biases,... an swered Smith) "They say that Jt Is a ore tlgn that, yon art iharit tp get ome money.;. ti ' V ' ' L "T7mr : rhonirhif nllr ; retained ' Jones Us a great light suddenly dawned upon ihlm. Hare I wbr yon:get wise to tbe fact that there In- nothing lb signs. I haven't a dollar to spare." Fbiiadei phla Telegraph. - Herse 8na. In "Tod Sloane," by himself, the once famous Jockey asys that a horse ex ceeds even a dog In Intelligence and that if a thoroughbred were small enough to run about a house like dog and hare the same chances Instead of being so much alone surprising results Would follow. "Cnssednees" In horses, be thinks, may be caused by too much inbreeding, bringing about an extraor dinary temperament The best Jockey, eays Sloane. la the boy with a nervous temperament "He is quick and alert to take in a situation and becomes a human ferret, finding ont thing lor himself." ' " 1 Notice for Publication, nenartmerit of the Interior. U. S hand fjffice, The Dalles; Oregon December 528, 1915. Notice is hereby eiveri tbdt Frank Mitchell of Monument, Oregon, who on Dec. 4th, 1909 made Homestead Iintrv d. b5513 for the NWi Section 8, TowrlSliifiO South, Range 28 East Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of his Intention jo make Final Five Year ,pibpf, to establish claim io the land above described before David E. Baxter, tJ. 8, Commissioner at Spray, Ofegcn, rl the 15th day of February, 1916, sw..':. : Oiaimarit names as witnesses: Rniiiiei: firfchian and Toe M. Simaa ol Mdjiumfe.it; Oregon-, UampMcGinnls flurt-fttl fcMnnon of SoraV. Oregon ' Frank Woodcock, Register EXKCUTIVR DKPARTMKNT President, Woodrow Wilson ; of New Jersey Vice President, Tbouiaa Mar shall, of Indiana; Secretary f State, William Jenning brjo. f Nebras ka Secretary of Tertir, Wllllaui tl. McAdoo, of New York ( Secretary of War. I.iudley M. Uariiaon.of New .l,,.v. Attorney Geiuial, Mr. ri.rv. of Tennessee; PostmaHtei. General. Albeit S. llurlenon, of Texas; .rv of Navv.Joseiihna Daniels. ol North Catoliuui Secietaiy f l"te- lior Franklin K Lane, of Clil)ni, Secretary of Agiicultme, D-tvid A Huston. f Mistotiii: s'cdetaiy f Commerce, Willinui C. Rcdm-ld, l New York; siectctaiy of Lul'i. liam B. WiUOin of lVtiusylvaui.t. State ofOicon Senat .ts; r.ujjc t'h.iinl il.mi and Harry Lane. u. nl itr N. C. McArthur, W. I'.HawKy N J. Siuuott. SuptiitK' Jiniis: l. t McBiide, Geo. H. I'.urti tt, 11. J. Bean, I'. A. Moon-, H-'biit l':.iWm. L. T. HairiK ami Jlmry i-.. i'iiim. Uovemoi ;.l.i: Witliyronil'f Secretary of State- Kin. W. M ''tt. Sciro.aty ol rrcasury ; Tlmmns. B. Kay. AlMiuev Geneiali G. M. I'l.nvn. Mtpeilii- tendentof I'uMic Instru-'ti"n; -V rh.,r.-l.ii1 I'lint.-r- R. A. Ilauis. UU in. -- ( Enainetr: J. H. Lewis. Labm Com missioiu r; O. P. I Ml. It 1 1 K"'td P. .1. MilVr. W.ttrr Superintendent; G. T. Cocbism. Rep reseutatives; C. C. Claik and James Stewart, .nntor; Mr. Rn.silule. Food and l':iiiv Coniniis-uitiir; Dr J. V. Bniley. Circuit JuiIrc of Uth Judicial Distiict: D. U. Paikt-i WHF.RLKB ClUNTV Attorney; Joseph K Starr. Judge; Henry D. Ktycs. Commissioners; M. Dukekand R. F.. Wright. Cktk; Scott Sasser. Treasurer; A. Br Lamb School Superintendent ; Henry J Sum mons. Sheriff: Oscar Kelsay Asses sor; Peter Ilartuian. Surveyor: H. P. C. Heidtman. r A ' - O. A. c. Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll FARMERS' AND HOME-MAKERS' WEEK aid RURAL LIFE CONFERENCES t January $ to 8, 101 t Uve xienMU. tnXM Bl hui us n Pans, ta CUjr- CosTatioai of Orcfon'S Ortu laaatfrU rcfon'i ittoa'i f "fXS,!- UM r. n . ' B to ak r,k'"-"Ii UlBlMTS aa tirj tkaaibU, awn WlNTCR; SHORT COURSE January itt to February 4. f , TU Famaad HeuHkold. ) ' CtnrrM la ROlt tArr?rO, IAM ClOft. Mn la rwvii SOILS, STOCK BAM joolbV alisiNO, Ino, skwiwo, nous: !, GAXDHniu. mirii n ARTS. MOMS iinu.rrfr. HUSIMHSS METHODS, OAD ,BUlublNd.FAMRClVKKIIG.i;Ar. ORGANllATKMS. MARKKTINO. Ceric.poadrtice CouraM WHboul Ttfa. pert inntraction lo Muie. Vor program wrll lo T) Cg Exchangee. 0rap AGENTS WANTED, Everywhere To Sell Madame Du Four's Face Powder which Is prepared In four colore Aad Two "Ues, Julia Marlow VnM ' Madame Vm Toufu Tmtm Pawier. 25c 8c 50c PF.Il BOX. Bend Sc stmt for sample, partinent D. The Du Four Co.Wwh., D. C. "" . ... a . t t- -H"l"l-li"H"l,ll""' l11!' vrrvvv inn GOOD ROADS MaV increase ; TAXES A BtfV&ls Ih'treises thd Value of' r rr ; Property ; 50: PER ,CNTJ 1 ". "... a 1 1 .11 -I LITTLE Spray Water Works ttatos Vwotlinf, $1,50 per month. Srn'sation, Sf. 50 pormonth, for 1'2 n fawcot 2 hours a day. , Vf c" " " ior iAf 20th M Q fnrrioall. President. IV,. v. -fi---P - J. D. Natter. T. Jra Protection il Patrons. FIRST NATIONAL BANK, HEPPNER. Ifivitea your banking If you have idle f anall omount-we them and issue bur Time ueruu -'"7" ' for Sither dix monthd or one year, bearing four per oent. , We have juat inatuliea a ww y via.::on: safety deposit boxes in cur vault. Jj'jjjj having valuable . papers to oara rant these boxes ry tne year; EstaDiisnea in iw Capital Sjock, .$100,000. Surplu-5 and Profits $40,000. HOTEL 9oted as One of tho est in fntoror Oregon, CS SPECIAL ATTENTTOrTciyEN JO TRANSIENTS- D 0; A. Stafford, Proprietor SPRAY' OREGON. $tuo Print township Plats ( Wecte.1 tb.la'e ahowlnx names fl enln men. dotes of entry, vscRn. lanM. rivers and r reeks, f 1.00 enrh A riincount of VK er tent will e allowed on. orders ( r,.r five or more lt. Xani Serif t for ! - at tpest. i'lsikt-t ittc. .. .. ; ,, kid.s ,.i Land ofiVe .inss attederl I... Over 30 years experience. ! JTon Xand Company, Vh. Vail.s, Vr0jo. j white mm HoKsTMARKET liver Two Sulky Mackinaw Coats, Loggers Shirts, trdciciv Men andi Boys Ladles Trimmed Hats Oranges, LemoftS ,stnd Candy NIGHT'S FRESH BOTTLED GOODS Farmers' 'Mercantile vCo ' - 1 ,. . INCORPORATED. SPRAY. OREGON, fm t VlCC-l'tesiucni. J. Mahoney, Calucr. Clyde Brock, Ait. Caehicn OREGON. buBineda. -oither - o i8er w P""": i .. . uy CROSS Way and Plows. t. Clothing Jrr for the better. 4nnitiM!rn'ifnnH- 1.62-10