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time? A Yes »ir. Q Which wav did I told F..I txv«l,-y. Whn ,-l-.,'T Mra. W4» r. finta ,.r «tenti what data- The vou tabu them? A We took the cattle • 1-hwlvy hh « titling tli.ru h I m >. W lien 22 •>( Augu«t. W hai <114 ht»»av? Ili» down the rea l about 7 mile«. Q bid 1 <lni you lull Mr. IVntont A nhorl tinnt tulli ma I h » wmild lx- util _ - than*. Ila you put tip tlie fence» «gam? A IVe niter t hat, mn very mm li Mell. Imw nouhl I k » out \ e* air. .Voti aay laid U)> tlirv.- leu.»»«. Vj W lio put up ' muehV I do mil know n* 1 talke I to there ware f>r Mkt head of rattle un the fences? A I »ltp|«»l>e »call hail llieill Utiy, You v 1.1 them the ciivum- the range? Tlu f» wvrr •»» »•• .tk) heail »■unethiug to do with laving up tlie fen .t*hce« e-meeming 114» mallei ami what we ran luto. Gissi «l.s-k catti.*? l'ialty Klamath Oregon ce«. Q Then «htt did v»>u do? A We ' )«u Uileiuh 4 to >l<>'.‘ No Mr. Il<-w much gissi atfwk calti.» I gite«« Wliat were weul -town the r»»ail «teuit 7 mile-* ami do you vxpeut to m»koout »( Ihi» thing? uelvmlanl» doing when voti citili« tei» k went first to where we campe.1 until the Not anything. Nobody piomiM-d you tu camp? One "*> aatevp, the other Alex Martin, President, Alex Martin Jr, Cashier next morning iu the cw yon. Q What anything? No sir. What lenen did you wa» moving amuml ff-hing. (Vhere was canyon »Io you refer to? A Cherry lay down? 1 laid down Melhaoe-» fvlieo • (he ato’k? The »t»s*k had te*en <»Mnpe»l E. R. Reames, Viee-Prcs’t, E. M. Bt.bb, Asst. Cashier. Creek Canyon, about 7 miles front wheie ' »ml Lawtey’« tenet*. I heliaxl drive out • ml turned I is »< h ». Ilnw dui vor g<> tip we took the cattle. III« cattle You «uggvate.1 which wac th<» canyon? Horaeliack. Mr. brake Q How far from the mouth of tlie to drive them to t’lieriy Creek? No air. asked.— Mr. Itenton yon refer to Is Itep- Canyon were vou when you camped? A New, have you la-<»u |»romiw.l that you utv Sheriff of thia county? No «Ir About 8 miles. Q What kind of would not te> punixhed (or thi. oflemwi l\«-»t limi time? Yea air. Are you country na. it around there" A It was that you »ay you Comiultted? I have familiar with thia county? I have ls»en rough, brushy a- d rocky. Q What time l»eeu told bv different imrtie« that I here »ix or «.»ven years. Within that * del you go into camp? A At 11 o'lock. would not. Il, whom? By the l>i«trict vicinity? Yes «Ir. Who had control »»I Is the policy and Is Q What did you »io with the cattle? A Attorney ami all euniiected with thia that tichl? Melhaaea. Fence around it? We drove the cattle up the canvon ami •flair? Ye« air. Yes »ir M ln*» fence? I »up|» ’ «e it You never expected to. camped in l*«»low them. Q How ¡ar from to be )>uui»he.i when you went into it? waa their fence. Live cloae there? Ye» tlie cattle did you camp? A About 100 I did uot know and I <lid not care. l>id ' sir. Field ili Klamath Conuly, Oregon? Safety first. next. yards. Q After going into eainti, w hat you not go to there men and furnmh the Ye« air. Ami you hare frequently hern was »lone? A We t»»»>k dinner, tl.en sat outtit to get a reward if any n a. tola» in the vicinity of that Held? Yea sir, around aw tide, then Mr. Nleven« order given? No sir Whal bmdnew were i was there a gtssl deal. Melha-e» )»as ed me tn go up the canyon and kaik ton engaged in at Fort Klamath when ture stoek there? Yes str, they hale amumi and see if any one was there ami thia busineaa began? 1 was not engaged |>a«lurr<l then» lor sometime. At the possibly I might kill'« deer. Q Well, in any. What were you doing? Work for Goods j time the arrest was made you did not 1 lid anything happen? A Yes sir. Q mg Im George Loo»ley. " hat were you ' j see any warr„nl? No str. Wlial <lt»l What? A I ran into a bunch of men. doing? Pitching hay. I'ul you have the sheriff do? He put handcuff» on 11». v} W ho were the men? A I reeognisni the advio. of any one and have the bid he pnt handcuffs on all three? Ye« George Benton. Jack 1‘elton, Jim promise that you would mil le puni-lied ' sir. I’nt hamlcuffs on you ami t<s»k you Wheeler, Ed Lo.'slev. Fam Walker sml il you went w ith these defendant* to in charge? Yea air. Sisemore. Q What h«p|wned then? A take the«» cattle? Ye« air. Alter von LOCATED AT ASHLAND. I |told them we were camped down lie- had yo'ir talk with Mr. Steven» vou iiad low with a buach ol cattle. Q What no couverraliou wdh Mr. (teuton about occurred after you arriv.ld at camp? I iihntparl vou would play in Ibis matter? An institute for the eve, Pr. CaMivn lay down and went to «leep. Went to No sir. I employ my own optician, Well, then you conceived the Specialist »leep? I was «tipp»'aed to I«» asleep by ide« of partiei|*ating in the taking of who grind* glaairee according to mv pre Mr. Stevens anil Mr. (airwell. You were i there cattle did you not iu the tir.i in scription and ac»>»nlit»g to the a anta of playlug powuts then, were you? 1 guess ’ stance? Interruption by Mr. brake, bo every individual («laaacacorrtH tlv tilted. Examination, that '»«- ate»ut the site of it. When the | you imdvfrtaml what conceive mean»? bttqpii of men came tn 1 woke up. Win No, I do not. (Explanati m given) Mr. oplithalin<*at opi<*ally and teat for viaiial * were the men? Gu» Mvlhase. Jim Milla. If your honor please that ques errors 10 to 12 a m. |5. Eaaminalhtn IN FACT Wheeler, and the Sheriff, Sam Walker tion is quit« plain. It »imply means free y to5 p m. Kight year« Hpecialiat and Jack IV’ton. What did they do? that tins wline»» might have conceived at California Institute of Optometry. I'liey arrested us. bid they put liand- the idea of taking tlu .-i» identical cattle Oregon fxariTiTBuf Optometry, Cam|* a date Une of euffs on you? Ye« sir. Ou all three of in the tirwt inrtauce. No »ir. Wert* vou Block, Ashland. you? Yes sir. What did they do with 1 arrwted for stealing these cattle? Seal you? Kept us there for awhile, then »ir. Were you tried before a magistrate? Ntuple ( ìchh I n ¡etched us l»ack to town. lhd you see N >t very much. A bogu« |prupositi«>ii any of tin* men go near the cattle? Ye« was il? I <lo not know their idea tor it. 1 DAIRY, sir. How far were the cattle from the W a* it a surprise to you? No sir. How TIMIIER LINI». ACT JI ’ NE .1. 1878 camp? About Ilk) or (30 yards, bni you I di<l you know you «ere to ba arrested? 1 XUTICK FOH l’CItl ICATIitN. see the cattle after vou were arrested? 1 did not know. And ¡did not care? .No I Trimmings, Laces, No, not till the cattie went down pa»t sir. Was you bound over to appear be- f , United States (^nd office lakevicw, 4» 4* ’ ’4’ ’ ’ Notire ia the camp. Down the canyon? Yessir. fore this court by the magistrate at - Oregon, ttetober 8, IMH. State whether or not tliev were obliged Fort Klauiatii? Ye« sir. bid vou give herehy given that in complisi.ee with * * Extraordinary Lines in Mens and Boys Clothing. to pa»» the camp to go dowu Ute can .»tem.l? Y sir. tor Five llunurvd thè provisi >ns o( thè set o( Congres« yon? Yes sir. State whether or not Dollart. !>«•» you think Mr. Melh*»&c or June 3, 1878. enlitle.1 »‘An set (or thè .»»heriff Obenchain Ux k vou in charge at an owner ui these cattle went on your -ale of timber lamia in thè State« <>( California. On-gon. Neva.lt ami Wa»h that time? Yea sir. ’The others too? I>oiid? 4» 1 du not know. I have never ; ington Trrritorv..’ «s vvtemle-l t<> all Yessir. After having yourconwrwation heard about it. Pid Mr. Mrlhaee say ( i thè Public land State» hv «et ol A ugual the first tune with Mr. Stevens did you he ever signed a bond fur |5u0 for your tell any one ahout it? Yessir. W no? appearance heie? No air. 1 have heard* | ». 181>J Edward P. C**urta»ie. <*( Klam- nth Falla. County of Klaniath, State ol 1 told George (¿ooeley. Whatdl-1 he »ay ?j who aid it. Who did you hear «ini it? He told m»» to go on and we would catch 1 heart! George IxHNiiey and Richard | i Oregon, ha» tile.1 in this office Iti« sworo the thieves. After that vou went on suit1 Mvlhaae <ii'l it. Did you know whether statement No. 2870 (or thè purel.v-,- ■>( thè SE',NK' took the cattle. Ye« Mr. anv eomnlaint was tifai charging vou NE'.sWt,. » K '»s KXAMIXATIOX BY SHSfl MILLS. with the larcen) of these cattle? *’ What do you mean by swipiugf ( suppose it means stealing. You use.1 a wool rustling also, ft was a word Mr. I Steven« used. Why did ( understand Who were witnvaae-? I»xl not have any land befare Gen. T. Baldwin, Co. J »id ire you to »ay you went and camped alter witnesses Old you p.ead to that infor driving the cattle iulo Cherry Creek? mation? No str. Now you «»r that Mr. at bin office« nt Klamith Fulla. 4>rtqr»»n »•n Tbnnhiny the 15th «lay of I went to camp. You said you went on | Stevens ordered you to go up thr can IHM. He name« an witneeaea: A. J. | up the . canyon, . why? . I was ordered t*> ytnii i re Rlr. eir. /inti n you vuu c«»«ini yon? Ye* And wr me il could gr< get White n( Silver l-ake. Or, Gvorgv Thirl» go. I g»>. Ian t it a fact that it a»« prv-arra- a ¿tl<j ailV one DEW DROP CONFECTIONERY STORE ranged that you were to go up the can- llp there ami get a deer. C ' (ar dui | by of l«anacll Valley, Or. Hua Any ami all iiemona rlaintina advrrre- vou to meet some other pwrues? No sir. , ? Abollt thrvr Geo. Wilson, Prop'r. How long Mr. Mm-,II. you may giveme the n:im,-s 'were vou gone? A couple of hours, ly the abovc-dracrihrd landa am re- 7ÄSRRILL. - - OREGON * , of the partiea you met al Cherry Creek what did vou do when yon got hack? I qiimted to Ale their dann* in thia office Republican in Politics, and devoted to the I canyon? 1 met I-oosley, Siseinore. Gus lay down behind a log and u a« >up|><»rr<! on or before »aid 15th «lay nl I fa-rm far, Timber. Agricultural. Stock and Wool interests HMM. J. N. W a Iron, lt< goder Meihaae. Ik» you know how these par to be Aflvcp. FULL LINE OF Your of the great Klamath County. — —r-- ------ confa Irra lea anp- ities came to be there? They knew we — me»l 4* you were «sleep? They »uppwerl | 4» 4* CHRISTMAS GOODS. A<T Jt'NK 1. I»7» Non» It were going to start out. Why were they was asleep. At the same lime you TIMKF.K LAÑO. SOK Ffni.ll ATtON waiting at that particular place? They were wide awake? Yea air. Published every Thursday by You »aid United !»»•(«•• Land office, Ixihrvlrw, Or. expected us to start out. How did they something about Mr. I/ooaley’a cattle. Frpi 19 IWM Notier i<* brrvby given that in know you were going to start out? I Were Mr. Looeley’a cattle taken al the rompi ance with the prnviainna «•( ihr art of WE KNOW WESLEY <'onfrvaa nf june ’ An ar» for told thi in. Yon toldI Mr Loo.lev? Y«t I , Maine unll .. No „„ air. ,lr. You IWU lleV er saw time? never aaw any any , the «aie of limber S, ian«ta In entitle»! Ihr Miatra of Cali --..I, o( Mr. V4 _ I L-wtej .1 . ’s — when 1 _ vou . .. - took I. str. What Looatey? Ed Lo-eley He «m. E ditor and P roprietor . iornia, Ora*on. Xr»a«!a and Washington Trr baa cha-g«* of the telephone there hia’nt lheee vBttte? No str. When »lid von see ri tory,” a* extrn«lr«l tn all the Publie Land he. No. not that ---------; I know of. Hi. bus- -nr. Mr- ixx.xicy hK>>|vy», a ««me. cattle? .vnerwaru. Afterward. anti Did Mt ate« by art nf Auauat 4. IW. Frank I! Hall 7” Klamath Falla, county nf Klamath, «late «»I ■i « mustios i . tb : ix ranching. " “ tell Mr. W hy *2: did * 70 you .Mr. 1 } yOU round Up Rlly Mr. Loosley’s cat-' nt (ir«"gon. h»v thia da\ fllrd In thl« <'ff!*'v hi« KNOWS FLOUR Ixxiatey? 1 told him sothey could catch ' ,|ey j{ot till alter we roumled up the ■ »worn «tatemen! No 2913 'nr the pnrrha«r ol in aotliev Oae year (tn a4 rance) ..................... 92 00 th^FSNW. MW«4NE’4. NW^ME’, «v» H Tp us. So wtioxonld catch you? Thesher- other buueh. What were you doing , 3M H. H 12 F M M. and wll' offer pitmf to •hoa iff. Who did vou want him to tell it tn? prior to the liute vou were wbrkiiig (♦bat tha laid aonght I« mor«- valuable lor )!• THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 24, 1004 It did not make any diff.-rence to me. , .«Ir. L-o-le; ? Working for Mr. Mel titulier nr afane »Mn for aarlctiltural |««ir|M»«r» Wt» keep the finest enables I Then It was pre arrange*! that iho»e par- bas«. (low long di I you work there? and tn r-atabltah hi« claim •»» agM l«nd b» f-«rr I firn Chastain. Co Clerk at hla «»flier at Klam i ties were to meet you at the head of the . Two <>r Um-» month» I suppose. Did ath Falla, Or«’icon, on Hattir«iay, ihr Sri dav «»I without lot ol horses In the ItMM !<«• runici a« «|»'i«-ax g us canyon? They were to meet me s-nne you know sit i»l the cattle? No sir. ‘ i Drreni>»rr. Arrhlr Johiialou, William Msh'ia nt Klamath where. You »ent won! to Mr. lx»»«tey ' How «ltd yon know any of them? 1 i Fail«. Or . Henry Hnnt, Andrew .santamau nl drivers country. th»l you were going out w ith those cat kni-w the braud. Yon onlv knew« them ’ Royston. <)r. GUARANTEE tle? Yes sir. Why did you send that i by the brand.’ Yes sir. (>o you know [ Any and all person« claiming adversely the land* are requeatrd to file word? 1 tol<i him so he could notify the where Mr. Melha-e kept hi« cattle at ahovr-dracrlbc! their claims in this office on »»r t»rf««re aaid sheriff. 1 did not know who lie would Fort Klamath? Yes, 1 know «there he .ird day ol December, .KM have with him. Did you know these kept them )>art of the time. j. m . Watson, Regiatvr Hume of parties would be there? I supposed them oil the iangean«l some in the field? Judge Benson Gives Them Ten and I We Invite Comparison they would. You any it was under»t<»«l Yea sir. You do not knew auvihiug TIMBER I.AX’D. A« T IFVF s 1ST» NOTICI FOR PUBLICATION. were to be there? Yes air. They about his cattle? flf Our Stock and Prices With No sir. Mr. Drake Eight Years Respectively for they United Htatrs Land Off** «• knew you were going todrive the catth? a»ke«L You are acq minted with the OTHERS. Lakeview Or« gon. Mrplember 27 IWM Yes sir. I toi l them. Did yon tell Stealing Cattle From Me'base held of .Mr. Me(ha«e are you not? Yea Notice i» hereby given that In r.»mph*n< them what cattle you were going to str, sum«-. W Ixxre tiel-l «ltd you take the with the art of f'ongress of Jun«* I. 1*7* «*n Repairing a Specialty Bros. A • An a« t for the ■<!«• uf timber lands h drive? No air. You did not? No air ' 18 steen out of? Klchanls. Kt»'ha«d i liti» the Htsf«*» of California Oregon Nevada ar»'* I>id you tell them what cattle y.»u Melbas«? Yes air. That 18 head you I Washington Territori.’’ as extend««! tn ail th* H. J. WINTERS, thought you were going to »irive? Yea I Public Ixkb I Hiato l»y act of August 4.IW2 Mln J. S. Stevens was sentenced for ten sir. They did not tell you to take any I Pxjk out of Richard Melhase’s Held you ! nie E Ward, of Klamath Falls, r >unty o WATCHMAKER A JEWELER years and Waiter Lerweii lor eight certain cattle? No air. They told you drove s-une distance am) drove into an Klatnath, Ht*tr of Oregon, ha« this day ?’ I-A It years iu the state penitentiary by Judge it would be better if you took any cattle? other bunch? Yes sir. We rati into an this offir»» her sworn stsiemmi No JVI7. fo Klamath Fills, Ortm ibe purchase of lhe ME 4Swt, rn-XK». \F.’ Benson Saturday, for ca'tle rustling. No air, they did not tell me anything other bunch about midnight ami cut out HE ’J ol Ss-cnon No 15 in Tn X M ft 9 F. .W M After three ballots the jury brought in about it. Who did not tell you? Any unite of thru», had shout 25 head alto • nd will <*ff«*r proof U» -faw lha? the land a verdict of guilty Thursday evening. body. Well, you aay that when you gather. Hail the 18 bead kept cloae to «ought is more valuable for its limiter <>r stone Yes sir. You drove up into than for agricultural pur|»oM-s. and loe-’ab The prisoners left Monday morning for were arrestoi yon were asleep? I was'nt gether? HAZEN, Proprietor. H»h her claim to said lami before Geo T Bald calem in charge of Sheriff Obenchain asleep, but I was suppawed to 1« asleep. the canyon? Yea air. After getting in win, Co. J«. *<•* at his office at Klama’h Fai» to the canyon hail 25 head? Yea str. Oregon, on Haturdav the tth dav of l*ecember and Herb Baldwin. Walter Simpson You were playing p»«*sum as far as that HMM Sb«- names a» wHue»«e» . John A I’« rl EAST END, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON war the principal witness for the prose was concerned? Yessir. Well how do Did ll»e District Attorney nay directly Ing«, W T Hhlvr.G W flurn, W. F. Bowdmn. cution. He turned state’s evidence you suppose vou hap[.ened to ba in that to y«»u he would relieve you from any all of Klamath Falls, Oreg«»n Any orni all No, not directly. Did person» clRirning adversely the above-de after accompaning the “rustlers” and canyon and this party of men happened punishment? Horst*« Ixuirtlt'il by <hiy, week or tuonth. you have anv right p. take tbeuc cattle scribed lan I» are rr«pjestcd m file their claims assisting in stealing tlie cattle. to be there at the same time? They out of Mclhane'e iiehl? No sir. Did in this office on or bàforv sat<1 9»h day nf fh-c . Hay ant! Grain bought anti Bold. ■IMt-HOX’s RVIDIKCR. knew we were going to be there some ' Ixxiatey tell you to take cattle? No air. HMM. (CoDtinne.1 from last week.) J- N Watson, Register. PaHHongerw conveyed to al! parts of Southern - where. Did yon tell Mr. Denton and Di«l you have permissi«,n from any one Q ____ Did you do ... it? _ A sir. Q _____ . No ........... other parties that you would drive a and Northern t lifornia at the very lowest rat<*H. to take cattle? No air I never did. Why? A Because they moved the cat-1 TIMBER LAMP. ACT JUNE 3. 1R7H NOTH E and FOR FI’RLKATfON. tie before we started. Q bill vou nee bunch of cattle and leave them in that (»¡strict Attorney asked, etale which I told them we one of three or iu wliat way the cattle Unit«-»! Miates Ixtnd office. Lakeview, Or., the Pelton cattle? A Yes sir. Q Who particular canyon? Connection Between and Goods, was with yon when yon saw the Pelton might go up Cherry Creek or Three- were guarded, the 18 head? Lerweii Sept,. 21, IWM Notice Is hereby given that III compliance I hr provisions of the art <»> He fongreu« <»f with Linkville. 14 cattle on Sunday? A J S Stevens anti mile. Are the defendants acquainted was suppose«! to l»e the guard. June 3. IC7A, entitled “An art lor I do not know guar«!e«l the 18 hea«l did he? Yes at the »ale of timber Isoda 'n the state» of Calif Walter Lerweii. Q Where is Gardner's with that country? Were you ever detailed to ornia, Oregon, Nevada, and Wa»hm«ton Ter with reference to Fort Klamath? A ' 'id you ever tell anybody else besides that time. Everything La rltorv.” an extended to all the Public Land Fort Klamath is due west. Q State Mr. Looaley that Mr. Stevens hud talked guard them? No sir. You were not? States by a« t of August 4. 1*92, Frank Fax, of Di«l you ever talk with the Klamath Falls, county of K lamalh. state of M whether or not you eaw Walter Lerweii ate,ut stealing cattle? Yessir. I ta!ke*l No sir. dies ’ 4* 4*4* 4* 4* 4* 4 4 ’4 4 4 4» has this day filed In this ofllihl» after he west to Gardner's? A Ye» sir. with George Denton, and I told Billie Melhaae people about that affair before Oregon, What did Mr. Denton say it happened? no sir. You have stater] sworn statement No. 2921, for the purchaM- of Q Wlieu was this? A About the 21 of Morgan. the Lot 2 Hee x Tp 37 M. R » E W M.and will August, y What year? A 1904. y when you told him? He said he would you haJ some talk with Melhaae’«, offer proof to show that th« land »ought !■ What did ha «ay when he returned from be there. What were you to get out ol when was that? With Melhase’s? I more valm ble for its timber or Oom- than for I wasn’t to get anything that 1 I talke«l with them since, I never talk«-d agricultural purposes, and to establish hl* Gardner's with reference to taking the it? claim to said land before Geo T Baldwin, <*«> cattle? A B. said, "I saw a nice bunch know of. You were not to get any mon with them before. You may stale Judge af K larnath Falls on Mat urday. I hr 101 h CO. of cattie ovet here, atrout as gmxi as the ey? I have heard talk around. What whether or not there was any definite <la> of !>»?<:• Biber, HMM. lie names a« alm« ■»am: H Marnrow. Archie Jobhsloit, 'aim - Pelton cattle and do not see but we do vou mean? A rumor I suppose. Di'l understanding between you and the de Frank Doyle, Wm Lashua, all of Klamath Falls, Or. Sccresaors to Mis. F. E Boyd. might as well take them." We fooled you intern! to steal them when you fendants that you Would take any par Aay and all persons claiming a>lver«rl> th«* around anil talked the thing over and started out with the cattle? No sir. I ticular cattle when you started out on above d«-srrilted lands are requested to file claims in this office on or before said got rea<ly to start the next evening, y intended to catch these fellows. Did thia stealing expedition? No sir. We their 10th day of December, HMM. Complstu Lin« of Where did you start for? A We started you know you would 1« guilty of lar «lid not select any particular cattle. J. N Watson, Register. for home. Lstarted for Satn Kiver and , ceny? No str. Did'nt Mr. Loos ley say You have stated, though, that Ix-rwell if these defendants were caught he P>id you and .Stevens ate.ut the Melhaiie they starter! for the Umpgua. Q How ! NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Hardware, Paints, Oils, Guns, Ammunition, Etc * did you intend to go? A Horseback, y ' would pay you money? No sir. Did'nt cattle? Yea sir. Blate whether or not Mr. Denton say anything abont it? No that was the reason vou took the Mel (low many horses did you have? A Four. I land Office at Lakeview Ore. You never had any conversation ha»<- cattle? No sir. When you starteii November l«Oi, IflOl Q What did you do with the fourth sir. IllIRK Notice la hereby given that the following horse? A We packed him. y Where with Mr. Denton by which he advised you ha«l no definite cattle in mind? No named aettler han ni' d notice of hla hilentlon were vou then? A We were about 8 or you to go ahead and take these cattle? str. You would take any cattle that to commute In aiip)mrl nf hla claim, and that 5 4 10 miles due gnuth then had a talk about No air. You are sure? Yea sir. Whose came handy? Yessir. Mills a»k««l, you -aid proof will be mad.- before Geo r'haatalu, I f ,erk ol Klamaib County, Or., al Klam»lli taking cattle cattle. Q Did you stay there all horses drove thesecatth-? Twoof theirs said the fielil was Melhase’s fl. Id? Yes .rail», Or, on M day ol Im.-miber, Has via: 4t4 ‘ ‘ t ‘ : l*4t "!-.i..s A » Y ves gjj., ¡n t||e nuirning ru»- and two of mine. Where did you get air. 1» it not a fact that the title belongs night? Cheater M. Wllaon 1 bought them. From to Loosley'»? Only what I have heard hd Wfl lor the aU ol ae*4 neUol »»-, aec 3n and tied around to see il we could ________ find cat- 1 the horses? * a of aw-4 of aee Ji tp 40»r Sew in He TIMHKH LAND, ACT Jf’NF 3 1R7N. NOTICE tie. Q Then what did yon do? A We whom? One from John Animond,or ate»ut it. From all I know it may be iiw ____ 2.7 J namea the following wltncMu-a to prove hla CONTEST NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION. A complete line of staye»l aTottnd the brush on Three-mile. some such name, and one from Loosley. long to you. Did not you state you ha«l conllnuoua realdenc.- upon ami cultivation of United «tales lx»nd Office, We were to Melhase’s pasture about one Where did you get the money? I worked no cunvert-ali'in ateiut these cattle? Not aaid land via: Tom Kelliher. Henry Chapoinn, Lakeview, Oregon, Hept Ai HN)| pure drugs. Ev all of Ketio Or DFP a RTMF.NTOI THE INTERIOR, Notice Is hereby given that hi compliance o’clock. Q Are you acquainted in that for it. Whose pack outfit -lid you have? liefore but 1 have since. Htate what you Fred Cliapiuan. A. J. 1>. N. Glllman, Walaon. Keglater. ITnl»«u| Htatr« Lsnd Ofllr»* Lakrvlrw, Oreffnn, with the provisions of thr art of June 3, I m 7M, erything fresh. vicinity? A Yes sir I have been there We had my pack saddle. Who bought said? I do not know as 1 can state N«»vemlN*r s. a aiiffl' lrnl «nnlrst •«<»• entitled “ An act for the sale of tlrnh« r lAnds In the pack saddle? I bought the |>ack I : what was said. You <lo not rern<-mi«»r for 6 or 7 years off and on. vll havlfiK I mh - ii filed in this office by Abel Ad» Special attention TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE, 1K7«.— tlie Mts’es of California. OrrKon, Nevada and coti ’f’»tMni, nknliisi Ifom' Strsd entry no'ZFld, W am I i Ington Territory,” asexlrndrd ioh II the y How did you go to get the cattle? A saddle and Lerweii bo light most ol the what was »aid? No sir. And do not notice for publication . Public Land Htates hy art of Auxust 4, IHU2, tl c made lM»«».*h,|M.r jp, i«rj »or tlie given to prescrip 1 dont know. In your con We went by the river to Fred Loo-ley's orovisioiis. Where are the horses now? want.to? followinic persons have tills day tiled in Oils NWU<d hk \, m F' of NA'« and lots 1 and 1. United Htates Land Office, 1 sold them. To whom? I sold them to versation with Mr. Melhaae about the««- field. How did you dothen? A We let office their sworn statements,’«»-wit: Carrie *«r 7 lp41 s r Ki K tv M. by 1 xm . ii (! Pauli C»,n hakeview, Oregon, October. 7, HMM. tions by experts. the fences down.ami on through to Mel- j Clara Loosley, or gave them away I 18 head of cattle, didn’t lie tell you be Notice Is hereby Klv« n that In compliance O lllll, ol Freeport county of trnistrong, stat«’ «»•stee, in wni< h It is nlleHf<l that sal«! Ian»» <-) of Penn. Hworn statement No 2910 for tlie pur Pauli h»i never made any settlement« ini- with the provlalons of tho act of ConffrcNg of might say. You «lid not expect any pay knew all ateiut it liefore it haptiened? hase’s lence. y How many fences did I nrovement or cultivation ihercon. nor estab- June 3, l«7R, entitled “An art for the sale of chase of the HK'iH E 'i, H* m - 17 N •» N K you let down? A We let down three nor did not expect to st«-al cattle? I , No sir. Did’nt he Mr. Ixxisley, tell him timber lands In the MtatcK of California, Ore M» r 2i) and N. W. L M W k Rec. 21. T|. M, H 12 llshed anv rnsi<l«*ii<*c on »aid tract; that h« I ias ahnented nlni»tUf from anil wholly abandofiel fence«. We found the cattle in the far went inp, it to catch these fellows. And before? No str. Afterward lie told him gon, Nevada an«i Washington Territory,” as E W. M. th«» *rtnl iiaci for more than sli months la»t John R Hill, of Freeport county ol Arm to all the Public Land Mates b/ act thest corner of the field. y What did get into it vourself? Yes air, if it com«« , I he knew all aboiit it? No sir. He knew extende«! strong, state of Penn., Hworn ata emetil Xo. pant, »aid pariic» are hereby notiflud to appear. of August 4, IW2 Fred Hoch nf Mtayton, c<»un you do then? A We got out with 18 Io that, the only man you have ever 1 you were liable to take his or some ty 01 roMpoiid and ofl«r evidence touching said all« • of Marlon,stale Marlon,mate ol of On gon.haA thl* thli 'lav Or.-son,ha, >lsv filed tll.-ff 292b Tor the piir<-*hase of th«* N W '4 m E nead of cattle, y You may state wheth talked to about thia thing wua Fr»l one’s else? He did not know we l»a«l in thin ortlce hl» »worn alntemenl ÑolW/or the ■ B '4 N E '4. H K \ N W *• fire 7 Tp UR R B 12 K Nation at 10o'clock a in *»n December 17, IW'K gorclisMi of the SstenwU.e^ -w-, m *<- 2, ai.<l ■ W. M. that they will otfvr pr«n»f to show that •Miiorc tii’o T llHidwin, (Jo, .1 ndge «»I Klams'h er or not anything was said ate.ut the tex,»ley? I did not say Fre«l te>o«ley. lak«-n his . attic liefore they were found. nsL'iiw-lacc 11 tp :ns r th-, w rn and willoff. r the laud sought Is more valuable lor Its tim (’<». rc’MldiiiK Ml Klamath Falls, Oretton, »••«! numt>er you would take; A Yes sir. It was George lx»osley and E«l tex»»ley. Well you p,|d Mr. Ixxisley about thi» proof to »how that th<* land »might la mor» I ber or stone than for agricultural rniriMMes that filial h< arinu will be h* Jd al lOo’cloek a Mr. Btevens wanted to take 50 head of Now. isn’t it a fact that you have talk«-«! matter wilti the expei-tation that he valuable for Ita ilruber or atone ibari for ag and to «stablhh their claim to said lanu lx* in, on Ih’i'i’inlit r 24. HMM before the HijtIsler rlr-iillural purpoana, and io e»iabliah Illa claim fore Geo T Baldwin, Co. Jtulgc at Ills office at and R> reiver at the l/niied Hiaies Land O®ce cattle. I told him if we took that many considerable with Mr. Denton about it? would tell the other parties just what to Mid land tnrfor« Kcslaiar and receiver all Klamath Falla, Oregon 011 Saturday the 3rd 1n IsMkcvIcw, Oregon. they would mis» them. We finally con Not U» any great extent. You tol«l him you were going to do? That he was to Lakeview, Ore. on Haiurday, .lanuary 2h<li. IMt. day of Ihceniiier, IfMM They name as uit- Thr Raid cotiiestani having, In a proper affi I everything you intended to do in this cluded to take 20 bead, y What part notify all the others? No sir, I told ! He name-«a wltneaaea; lual.- Tbomaa, ol Hlay I nessea: Cai rlc o. Hill, lonn it, Hill, Freeport, davit, fllrd November 7, iuot, set lorln laris which that after du« diligence personal wr- matter? NO sir. Then you intended to Penn, M Ihx.hrr, Klamath Falls, Oregou,B««ri ton Or., Koger Montgoincry, W. O Hmllh* of him so he could notify the sheriff. Any did Stevens take in taking the cattle? vice of this Holier can liot be made, Il I" here Hagen Boiisiixa, Oregon Klamaih rail», Ore . .................................... . I* of first clasN ecmm I r and prompt de- A Did the cutting out and bossing the steal cattle did you? No air. When di«l warrant ever served on y«,u? No sir Any and all pirM.ns claiming adversely thr by ordentd Mtid directed that such notice I m » Any and «II per»on» clalmlns adversely the you tell Mr. [»»«ley that you were go What time Of day wan It When you told above duHCflb«l*n«1ii Jkr«i ~ requeile'l : Zz ‘‘.3 I abovi'-dearrlbed lands are requested to ill«» given by dur and proper publication, be made to rtlr l.verv nt i vic« call on Graham A O’Neil whole business, y State whether or mg to leave here with cattle? I tol«J Mr. Ihi-lr tine IxjoMiey about It? About the mid- **■ *“ claims ***' * In “ “ **“ - om<:*> on or before asid their claim* in this office on or before said in the Kimnmh Rt publican, published at not these 18 head of cattle v ere taken Klamath Fall*, Orcaoii. 3rd day of llecemhcr. HMM. ¿«lu day ol lanuary, IWM Th >ue 173. Mr. L<x,aley the next morning after I <ile of the morning Muiue lime. What from the same place and at the same J. N. Watson, lo giatcr. J. N. Wauou, Rtglwler. J W. Watson, Reflater. ' Í i * KEJtmucB eounev bjhik IN ADDITION TO Falls, SELLING t GROCERIES I Jibsolute Safety ui this bank, rigidly adherred Liberality AT COST * we are making special in ducements as to price on all of our complete lines It y Country Produce taken in exchange $ THE EXCELSIOR <> Groceries, Dry Goods, Clothing, Furnishing Goods Boots and Shoes. complete and up to I. F. DAVIES, I etc 4 4 4 4»4»4» 4 QUICK MEAL vuGoods I* * > SHOES AND HATS > > > i c OREGON 4» STEEL RANGES 4* Agency, Lamm & Co., Merchant Tailors 4» * BALDWIN’S KLAMATH REPUBLICAN * Hardware Store. 4* r 4» 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4? 4* O. SMITH, MAMMOTH STABLES GROCER This knowledge to buy right and • • • Riff« fumi«b«d With or STEVENS & LERWELL FOUND GUILTY HORSES BOUGHT AND SOLD ¡ TIIOS. W. NEWTON, PropT EXCI I ANGE STABLES W. W. ¡«HLLINERY AND ■DP.ESSWING PARLOR Livery. Oregon Fall Winter Mil linery,, Dress New Shirt Waists and New in Wearing Apparel. CITY NOVELTY. Telephone Phone Main i STILTS DRUGS 4’4’4* 4’4 4* i ♦ ♦ * J th 4* ¿table Hotel 4* ’ ’4’4 ’4’4’ ’ ’ SEVERAL TONS BARB WIRE AND NAILS Disc a>id walking plows, harrows, wagons, buggies. * O1£O. K. Hardware Dealer Klamath Falls ft4‘4> Ch Y EAST DRUG END STORE t4*4 4^4»4H4*4‘4 4 4*4*4*4»q*4 4“l “ f f