1 1 Thursday, Feb. 15, 1940 Court Proceedings for January Term BE IT REMEMBERED, That County Court met in regular ses sion at the Courthouse in Heppner, Oregon, on Wednesday the 3rd day of January, 1940, this being the reg ular time for holding a term of said Court, when were present: Bert Johnson, judge; George N. Peck, commissioner; L. D. Neill, commis sioner; C. W. Barlow, clerk; C. J. D. Bauman, sheriff; Frank C. Alfred, district attorney, i The minutes of the December, 1939, term were read and approved In the Matter of Claims: Now, at this time the various claims against the County were presented and the Court approved, disapproved, or continued them and ordered approved claims paid by the proper warrants from the proper funds. In the Matter of the Official Paper: At this time the Court selected the Heppner Gazette Times as the Official Paper for Morrow County for the year 1940. In the Matter of the Jury List: The Court drew the following names for a jury list for Morrow County for 1940: Acock, Chas. W., Irrigon, farmer; Acton, E. R., Lena, farmer; Adams, Floyd N., Hardman, farmer; Adams, J. B., Hardman, farmer; Akers, Berl, lone, farmer; Akers, Kenneth, Hepp ner, clerk; Akers, Ralph, lone, far mer; Aldrich, F. C, Irrigon, farmer; Allstott, R. D., Jr., Heppner, farmer; Anderson, Frank, Heppner, farmer; Anderson, Harley, Eightmile, farm er; Anderson, Harold, lone, farmer; Anglin, J. A., Heppner, merchant; Bailey, N. D., Heppner, carpenter; Baker, E. Markham, lone, farmer; Baker, J. Henry, lone, farmer; Ball, A. C, Heppner, farmer; Ball, Will iam Y., Heppner, clerk; , Barlow, James E., Boardman, laborer; Bar nett, Dona E., Lexington, merchant; Batty, Jos. N., Hardman, farmer; Batty, Lewis, Hardman, farmer; Bauman, Bernice, Lexington, house wife; Bauman, Harvey, Lexington, farmer; Bechdolt, Archie S., Hard man, farmer; Bechdolt, W. W., Boardman, farmer; Beckett, Chas!, Eightmile, farmer; Beckett, Walter, Eightmile, farmer; Beckner, Lee, lone farmer; Benge, R. L., Heppner, farmer; Benge, Terrel L., Heppner, farmer; Bergevin, Edith, lone, house wife; Bergstrom, E., lone, farmer; Beymer, Thomas C, Heppner, far mer; Bibby, Reita, Heppner, house wife; Bisbee, Louis E., Heppner, merchant; Blackburn, Walter, Hepp ner, lumber; Blake, Earl, lone, far mer; Blake, Margaret, lone, house wife; Brace, Frank D., Irrigon, far mer; Brenner, Clarence E., lone, la borer; Breslin, Ed, Heppner, fuel dealer; Bristow, E. J., lone, mer chant; Bryson, J. H., lone, garage man; Bundy, M. E., Heppner, farm er; Buschke, Ed, lone, iarmer; Caldwell, Tom, Irrigon, merchant; Campbell, Roy A., Lexington, farm er; Carlson, C. E., lone, farmer; Carlson, Oscar B., lone, farmer; Casebeer, Prudy, Heppner, house wife; Chapin, A. B., Heppner, bar ber; Chapin, Guy, Hardman, farm er; Christopherson, E. W., lone, far mer; Clark, H. E., lone, farmer; Clark, John, lone, laborer; Corley, Walter, lone, farmer; Cotter, Martin, lone, farmer; Cox, Claude, Heppner, creameryman; Craber, J. E., Hard man, farmer; Crawford, J. V., Hepp ner, printer; Crawford,Wate C, lone, farmer; Cummings, Murl E., Hepp ner, clerk; Currin, Helen, Lena, housewife; Cutsforth, O. W., Lex ington, farmer; Devine, S. J., Lexington, farmer; Dinges, Harry, Lexington, ware houseman; Dix, W. O., Heppner, merchant; Doherty, Neill, Lexing ton, farmer; Doherty, Wm. J., Lex ington, farmer; Drake, Cleo, Hepp ner, clerk; Dobyns, Walter, lone, farmer; Duran, Moses E., Heppner, farmer; Duvall, H. L., Heppner, real estate; Edmondson, Wm. F., Heppner, farmer; Edwards, Mary, Lexington, housewife; Edwards, E. E., Heppner, farmer; Ely, Franklin, Cecil, farmer; Ely, H. O., Morgan, farmer; Emert, Delbert, lone, farmer; Eubanks, W, M., lone, real estate; Evans, George, Heppner, farmer; Faler, Ida, Board man, housewife; Farley, Peter, Boardman, farmer; Ferguson, Ray mond, Heppner, merchant; Fitzpat rick, M. J., lone, farmer; Finch, Faye, Heppner Echo, housewife; Florence, N. G., Heppner, farmer; Frederickson, F. C, Irrigon., farmer; French, Owen, Heppner, retired; French, W. H. Hardman, farmer; Gammell, Arthur W., Heppner; farmer; Gentry, Harold, Heppner, clerk; Gerard, W. T., Lexington, far mer; Gillespie, Zearl, Boardman, farmer; Gilliam, Earl E., Heppner, merchant; Gilman, Walter L., Hepp ner, laborer; Gonty, E. N., Heppner, merchant; Gordon, Charlotte) Hepp ner, merchant; Gorger, Henry, Lex ington, farmer; Gorger, Leo, Lex ington, farmer; Grabill, Robert, Heppner, mechanic; Graham, Claud, Heppner, dairyman; Graves, Henry A., Boardman, farmer; Gray, Eu gene, Lexington, farmer; Green, Cornett, Heppner, warehouseman; Green, Herman, Heppner, clerk; Griffin, Mary, Heppner, housewife; Griffith, Elmer, Morgan, wheatbuy- er; Grim, Chauncey W., Irrigon, farmer; Hadley, Glen, Boardman, farmer; Harris, Ralph, lone, hotelman; Har rison, John, Pine City, fanner; Hay den, George H., Hardman, farmer; Healy, John, Pine City, sheepman; Healy, Michael, Boardman, sheep man; Heliker, Donald, lone, farmer; Hiatt, J. W., Heppner, laborer; Hig gins, Phil, Lena, farmer; Hill, H. H., Heppner, electrician; Hisler, Paul, Lena, farmer; Haskins, Fred, lone, farmer; Houghton, A. C, Irrigon, clerk; Howard, George A., Heppner, merchant; Howell, Etta, Heppner, housewife; Howell, Lee, Heppner, clerk; Howell, Rose, Heppner, house wife; Howell, Vinton, Heppner, la borer; Huber, Alex, lone, farmer; Hughes, Edwin, Lena, farmer; Hu ghes, Percy, Lena, farmer; Hunt, El mer, Lexington, laborer; Hurst, Koy E., Cecil, merchant; Hynd, C. H., Ce cil, farmer; Hynd, Dave, Heppner, farmer; Hynd, Herbert, Cecil, farm er; Hynd, Will, Heppner, farmer; Instone, Leona S., Lena, house wife; Isom, Blaine E., Heppner, salesman; Jones, Ola N., Lena, house wife; Jones, Ralph I, Lena, farmer; Jones, Robert A., Heppner, laborer; Kelly, Bruce B., Heppner, farmer; Kenny, John F., Heppner, farmer; Kirk, M. N., Heppner, farmer; Klinger, Charles, Lexington, farm er; Knighten, Neal F., Hardman, far mer; Krebs, John W., Cecil, farmer; Kristensen, Nels H., Boardman, far mer; Kruger, Fred, Hardman, farm er; Lasich, John, Lexington, merch ant; Leach, James, Lexington, clerk; Leach, Margaret, Lexington, house wife; Lewis, Ira, Lexington, laborer; Lindstrom, Albert, lone, farmer; Long, D. R., lone, farmer; Luckman, W. W., Heppner, retired; Lundell, A, W., lone, farmer; Lundell, E. R., lone, mechant; Lundell, Frank M., lone, laborer; Linsay, James, lone, farmer; Mahoney, Josephine, Heppner, re porter; Mankin, Fred, lone, farmer; Marquardt, Louis A., Lexington, far mer; Martin, Myles E., Lexington, farmer; Mason, Bert, lone, merch ant; Messenger, E. T., Boardman, farmer; Miller, Geo. E., Cecil, farm er; Moore, Clarence, Heppner, la borer; Morgan, J. E., lone, laborer; Morgan, J. T., Heppner, farmer; Morgan, Milton R., Jr., lone, farmer; Morgan, S. M., Heppner, farmer; Myers, Jasper, Echo, farmer; Mc Cabe, Lonnie, lone, farmer; McCabe, Alonzo A., lone, farmer; McClin tock, W. A., Gooseberry, farmer; McCurdy, Harlan, Heppner, clerk; McDaniel, Kihard, Heppner, farm er; McElligott, Chas., lone, farmer; McFarland,' A. E., Boardman, farm er; McMillan, John F., Lexington, farmer; McMurray, Laxton, lone, farmer; McMurtry, R. G., Heppner, mechanic; McNamer, C. W., Hepp ner, stockman; McNamer, Sara E., Heppner, housewife; Neill, Ollie, Heppner, housewife; Nelson, Norman, Lexington, farmer; Nichoson, Fred J., lone, laborer; Nikander, Gustaf E., Heppner, un dertaker; Olden, Grant, Heppner, farmer; O'Meara, Paul, lone, black smith; Padberg, John H., Lexington, farmer; Padberg, Lewis J., lone, far mer; Padberg, W. H., Lexington, farmer; Palmateer, Albert F., Mor gan, farmer; Palmateer, W. G., Mor gan, farmer; Palmer, Elmer, Lexing ton, farmer; Palmer, L. A., Lexing ton, farmer; Parker, Etta, Heppner, housewife; Parker, Frank E., Hepp ner, farmer; Parker, Frank S., Hepp ner farmer; Parker, Loyal, Hepp ner, laborer; Peck, Burton H., Lex ington, farmer; Peterson, Elmer, lone, farmer; Peterson, P. C, lone, Gazette Times, Heppner, farmer; Peterson, Ture, Heppner, butcher; Pettyjohn, Noah, Cecil, farmer; Pruter, John H., Boardman, farmer; Peterson, Else M. K., lone, farmer; Ransier, D. F., Boardman, ditchrider ; Redding, Lawrence, Eightmile, farmer; Renoe, Virgil, lone, farmer; Rietmann, David, lone, farmer; Rietmann, Werner, lone, farmer; Ring, Harvey D., lone, far mer; Robison, I. R., lone, mechanic; Robison, Tyndall S., Hardman, far mer; Rugg, E. E., Heppner, merch ant; Ruhl, Otto, Lexington, farmer; Rumble, Frank, Heppner, laborer; Rutledge, H. D., Irrigon, farmer; Saling, Frank, Lexington, farmer; Scott, Oral, Lexington, farmer; Shaffer, E. R., Heppner, sheepman; Smith, Paul, Boardman, farmer; Smouse, Henry V., lone, farmer; Souders, Ed M., Boardman, farmer; Sparks, Lee C, lone, farmer; Swan son, C. W., lone, merchant; Sud darth, W. L., Irrigon, farmer; Thom pson, Ralph I., Heppner, sheepman; Tannehill, Clyde R., Boardman, far mer; Thompson, R.- A., Heppner, farmer; Thomson, Jas. G., Sr., Hepp ner, merchant; Thomson, Jas. G., Jr., Heppner, clerk; Thorne, Cecil H., lone, farmer; Troedson, Carl W., lone, farmer; Troedson, Johan, lone, farmer; Turner, F. W., Heppner, real estate; Turner, Sam J., Hepp ner, farmer; Valentine, James, Lexington, far mer; Van Schoiack, Cleve, Heppner, farmer; Vinson, E. H., Lena, farmer; Vinson, G. M., Lena, farmer; Voile, John R., Irrigon, farmer; Wells, Dick, Heppner, farmer; White, John S., Irrigon, farmer; Wightman, R. C, Heppner, dairyman; Wilson, D. A., Heppner, merchant; Worden, Floyd, Eightmile, farmer; Wren, James, Lexington, laborer; Wright, Ray mond, Hardman, fanmer; Yarnell, H. E., lone, farmer; Young, E. L. Eight mile, farmer. In the Matter of Election Judges and Clerks: At this time the Court selected the Judges and Clerks of Election for the years 1940-1941: Alpine precinct; judges, C. Mel ville, Dan Lindsay; clerks, Russell Moore, Ed Ditty, Frank Saling. Boardman precinct; judges, Grace Macomber, Seth C. Russell; clerks, Roy Ball, Flossie Coats, Sophia Bar low. Cecil precinct; judges, R. L. Ekle berry, J. A. Troedson; clerks, John Krebs, Fannie G. Griffith, Herbert Hynd. Eightmile precinct; judges, Walter Becket, F. M. Akers; clerks, Mrs. Floyd Worden, John Bergstrom, L. Redding. Gooseberry precinct; judges, Chas. T. McElligott, A. W. Lundell; clerks, Jesse Warfield, Irene Zinter, C. F. Bergstrom. Hardman precinct; judges, J. B. Adams, Neal F. Knighten; clerks, Floyd N. Aams, Edith N. Batty, Frances Leathers. lone precinct, first board; judges, H. E. Clark, M. E. Cotter; clerks, Frank Lundell, W. M. Eubanks, Fred Mankin; 2nd board, judges, R. M. Akers, E. R. Lundell; clerks, P. J. Linn, Harvey Ring, Juanita Riet mann. Irrigon precinct; judges, H. W. Grim, Geo. P. Rand; clerks, Harvey Warner, M. F. Caldwell, F. C. Fred erickson. Lena precinct; judges, Phil Hig gins, Frank Swaggart; clerks, Leona Instone, Kathleen Hisler, Annie Shaffer. Lexington precinct, 1st board; judges, E. J. Evans, B. H. Peck; clerks, Maude H. Pointer, H. O. Bauman, Helen Breshears; 2nd board, judgeSj H. L. Duvall, L. A Palmer; clerks, Margaret Leach, Vester Lane, Cora Warner. North Heppner precinct, 1st board; judges, A. W. Jones, J. L. Yeager; clerks, R. A. Jones, J. W. Hiatt, R. A. Campbell; 2nd board, judges, Vivian Kane, Ealor B. Huston clerks, Winifred C. Bibby, Margaret McNeill, Kathleen Gentry. Pine City precinct; judges, Chas. Bartholomew, R. L. Baldridge; clerks, Clayton Ayers, Marion Finch, Faye Finch. South Heppner precinct, 1st board; judges, F. E. Parker, H. A. Duncan; clerks, Terrel L. Benge, E, L. Ayers, Josephine Mahoney; 2nd board, judges, C. N. Jones, Etta Howell; clerks, Grace Nickerson, Sara McNamer, Ruth Tamblyn. In the Matter of Sale of County Property acquired at tax sales by foreclosure: Oregon Northwest Quarter of Northeast Quarter, Northwest Quarter and North Half of Southwest Quarter of Section 21; North Half, North Half of South Half of Section 20; East Half, East Half of Southwest Quarter, Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 19; Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter of Section 30; all in Township Four South of Range 24, East of the Wil lamette Meridian in Morrow County, State of Oregon, containing 1240 ac res more or less at a minimum price of $1.00 per acre. Terms 20 percent down and balance on contract. Southwest Quarter of Northeast Quarter, West half of Southwest Quarter of Section 4, Township 5 South of Range 27, East of the Wil lamette Meridian for the minimum price of $1.00 per acre. Terms cash or contract. The East 83 feet of the South 24 feet of Lot six (6) and the East 82 feet of lot seven (7) all in Block two (2) of Johnson's Addition to the City of Heppner, Oregon, for the minimum price of $300.00 cash. The Southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 24, the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the north, half of the northwest quarter of Section 25, in Township five (5), South, Range 26 East of Willamette Meridian the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 36 in Township six (6) South, Range 26 East of Willamette Meridian, and the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 4, and all of Sec tion 16 in Township six (6) South, Range 27 East of Willamette Mer idian for the minimum price of $2, 750.00 cash. The West Half of Section 29, Township 2 North of Range 27 East of the Willamette Meridian in Mor row County, Oregon, for the min imum price of $1.00 per acre, cash or contract. The Southwest Quarter of Section 28, West Half and Southeast Quar ter of Section 33, in Township 4 North of Range 23, East ' of the Willamette Meridian for the mini mum price of $640.00. $200.00 cash, balance in five annual payments at 6 pet. interest on deferred payments. An Agreement of Sale was made between the County of Morrow, State of Oregon and Frank Wilkin son covering the following describ ed real property: Northwest Quarter and the- South Half of Section 7; North Half of Northwest Quarter, Southeast Quar ter of the Northwest and the South west of Section 18, Township 2 North, Range 27 East of Willamette Meridian, containing 838.83 acres for the sum of Eight hunred thirty eight and 83-100 Dollars of which sum one-hundred sixty-seven and 77-100 was paid in cash, being 20 percent of the purchase price. An Agreement of Sale was made Lbetween the County of Morrow, State of Oregon, and A. C. Lindsay covering the following described real property: East Half of Section 36 in Town ship 2 North, Range 26 East of Wil lamette Meridian, for the sum of Eight Hundred Sixteen and No-100 Dollars of which sum $163.20 was paid in cash, being 20 pet. of the purchase price. At this time the Court provided the sum of Two thousand three hun dred and no-100 Dollars ($2300.00) as appropriated in the 1940 budget for use in and about agricultural or farm demonstration and field work in said Morrow County, State of Oregon, during the year 1940. In the Matter of Dog Licenses for the year 1940: It is Ordered, Adjudged and De creed that the owners of dogs be given until March 1, 1940, to procure dog licenses at the rate of $1.00 for males, or spayed females, and $2.00 for females, but after that date, li cense fees will be $2.00 for males or spayed females and $4.00 for females. At this time the Court ordered a dance license, issued to Lena Grange No. 813. ' ADD COURT PROCEEDINGS Warrants Drawn on General Fund Pac. Sta. & Pr. Co., Supt. $ 4.30 Gertrude Applegate, tax ex. 17.00 C. J. D. Bauman, sheriff mil. 23.25 Vivian Kane, bonds 25.00 W. M. Eubanks, bonds 45.00 F. W. Turner & Co., insur. 70.20 National Surety Corp., bonds 175.00 Central Market, jail 50 Page Seven Case Furniture Co., jail 4.20 P. W. Mahoney, bonds 50.00 State Ind. Acc. Com., Sher. sal. $0.31; Dep. sal. $0.62; Sher. Inc. $4.53 5.46 Bert Johnson, judge, general assistance 191.54 Chas. B. Cox, postmaster, general expense 61.52 Bert Johnson, judge, old age assistance 461.73 Bert Johnson, judge, aid to dependent children 5120 Bert Johnson, judge, blind assistance . 17.80 P. A. Molahan, sheriff 3.79 Ore. St. Agr. College, county agent 1,150.00 Claims Paid on General Road Fund Chas. Marshall $47.94, Robert S. Wilson $30.06, Roy Ball $2.24, Elmer Rucker $15.96, Wes. Haney $15.96, Paul Slaughter $15.96, Henry J. Phelps $1.12, Edith K. Hendricks $4.58, Union Oil Company $40.74, Shell Oil Company $330.00, Frank Nixon $29.85, Harold Becket $5.75, L. H. Harlow $2.25, Heppner Garage $48.70, C. A. Kane $62.25, Lexington Oil Cooperative $4.81, Crystal Bar low $7.02, City of Heppner, water, $1.65, Ferguson Motor Co. $305.66, Penland Bros. Trans. Co. $5.68, Frank Gentry $4.24, H. S. Taylor $6.73, M., V. Nolan $5.98, P. A. Mol lahan $1.50, Howard Cooper Corpr $50.38, Feenaughty Machinery Co. $75,32, F. W. Turner & Co. $26.00, H. Tamblyn $34.28, State Ind. Acci dent Comm. $45.97, Case Furniture Co. $.30, Homer Tucker $3.75. Market Road Fund State Industrial Accident Comm. $23.20. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, General Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, De cember 28, 1939. NOTICE is hereby given that Roy E. Chapman, of Los Angeles, Cali fornia, who, on May 22, 1931, made Additional Homestead Entry, Act. 12-29-16, No. 027659, for SEy4NEy4 Sec. 12; NEy4SWy4, SWy4SWy4 Sec 13; SEV4SEy4 Sec. 14; NEy4NEy4 Sec. 23; and Ny2NWy4, SEy4NWy4, Ey2SWy4, Section 24, Township 2 S. Range 29 Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, testimony of claimant before V. N. Eltinge, No tary Public, at 4701 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif., and tes timony of witnesses before B. Du val Isaminger, U. S. Commissioner, at Pendleton, Oregon, on the 21st day of February, 1940. Claimant names as witnesses: Ethel Badoux, of Pendleton, Oregon; Mrs. A. B. Chapman, of Pendleton, Oregon; Frank V. Chapman, of Pilot Rock, Oregon; Mrs. J. H. Leezer, of Pendleton, Oregon. W. F. JACKSON, Register. NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY PROPERTY By virtue of an ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT, dated the 4th day of January, 1940, at Heppner, Oregon, I am authorized and direct ed to advertise and sell at public auction, at not less than the mini mum price herein set forth after each parcel: The West Half of Section 29, Township 2 North, Range 27 East of the Willamette Meridian in Morrow County, Oregon, for the minimum price of $1.00 per acre, cash or contract. THEREFORE, I will on the 10th day of February, 1940 at the hour of 2:00 P. M., at the front door of the Court House in Heppner, Ore gon, sell said property to the high est and best bidder. C. J. D. BAUMAN, Sheriff, Morrow County, Oregon. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the undersigned was duly appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County admin istrator of the estate of Kattie Buck num, deceased, and all persons hav ing claims against the estate of said deceased are hereby required to present the same with proper vou chers to the undersigned at the law office of Jos. J. Nys, at Heppner, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published this 4th day of January, 1940. E. L. BUCKNUM, Administrator.