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Pinney Gets Ten Years.

E. B. Pinney was found guilty
OF enlightenment and was sen
fenced yesterday to ten yaars
Imprisonment at hard labor in
the u. $. penitentiary at Sioux
Falls, S. D. He was tried at
Devils Lake.
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For Cement Crossings

The City council held a meeting
Monday night and committee on
streets was formed to investigate
the advisability of putting in &C.
ment crossings. 1t is said that
cement crossings can be made
which are superior to any other
kind and cost little more.
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Receive Macs Sympathy.

Jack Sheehan, the pigger was
captured at Towner and arrested.
He was brought to Minot and the
Optic sympathizes with him. Stee-
han is accused Of dispensing malt
at the picnic in Hecker's groove
July i.
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The name of Centerville has been
changed to Ryder.
The postofice at Caithness has
been discontinued.
The latest in calling cards at
The Independent office.
The Optic sets up a dollful wall
because Minot is so dry. Dry up,
Mac.
Former Attorney General Stand
ish of Grand Forks was in the city
Tuesday.
G. A. Johnson left Tuesday for
Black River Falls, Wis, to see his
mother who is atthe point Of death.
The NJ. E. church will be open
for service next Sunday. The pas
tor will preach morning and even
ing.
John j. Coyle went to Devils
Lake Monday night to defend =.
B. Pinney whose case comes up
Tuesday.
Joseph Little, the young man,
whose arm was shattered by a dis
charge from a shotgun, will not
lose that member.
Joe Strain of Anaconda, Mont,
made his many friends visit
Tuesday. Mr.. Strain was once in
the mercantile business here.
During a Fourth of July cele-
bration at Ryder, someone entered
the office of the News and stole a
sum Of money from the vest pock-
cts.
At the NJ. E. church next Sun
day the discussions will be on
"Can man be saved through the
church," and Pope Leo, the
white shepherd"
There will be an ice cream social
given by the ladies Of the Union
Sabbath school at the new town OF
Glenburn, 1882. beginning at 6
o'clock p. m. Everybody invited.
Henry Kline, formerly phama-
cist for A. p. Slocum, returned
from an extended visit through
Iowa. and Monday went to Els
bon to take charge OF Il drug
store.
Stephen Gulseth proprietor OF
the Scandinavian hotel spent
considerable money putting in a
crop of oats on his farm but on
account of the gophers he will
cut what oats hehas lett for hay.
The NJ. +. Sunday school held
a picnic at Bells woods Friday,
Is attending. A picnic dinner
was spread on the grass. In the
forenoon potato and sack races
were indulged in. Many went
bathing in the roaring Mouse.
The Rev. VIM. C. HAlter will
preach at the Summers school
house at II Il. III. and ut Burl-
ingtsn at 3 p. m. Sabbath 18th
of July. The Sacrament of the
Lords supper will be dispensed
at the Burlington service.
:. Earle Windsor came in from CAL
gary, Alberta this week looking as
brown as berry. Earle is en-
gagged in the ranching business and
this summer assisted in building
six miles of fence. He will return
to Alberta.
The Portal base ball team was
defeated by Minot on the home
grounds Sunday afternoon s to
5. The home team felt SO conf
dent OF it's superiority that they
accepted a challenge from the
Portal boys to play another
game the followingafternoon for
800 a. side. The Portal team
won - to 13.
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Ward County is Rich.

Ward county is growing rich
very rapidly. The assessed valua-
ton Of the county's real estate and
personal property, including the
railroads, is four and a quarter
million dollars. The assessed val
uation is only from Is to so per
cent. of the actual valuation. Last
year the assessed valuation Was
only three millions.
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from his western trip.
d. l.. Mallory went to Belmond
Ia., to visit q few weeks.
@. NJ. Norman of White Earth
was in the city Monday.
Minot was defeated at York by
thai team Friday 4 to 8.
Rev. S. II. Foster attended a
union picnic at Riga Friday.
Blank notes and Chattel Mort
gage releases for sale at this
office.
York defeated the Grand Forks
league team at York, Sunday,
4 to ?.
A ten pound daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Botz
Jr. July l. ...
VIM. Healy OF Mapleton, Mimi,
is visiting his brother, Banker
Healy at Glenburn. ...
Observation-Disclosures remedy for all
chronic diseases.--Dr. Ross, johnson
block, Minot. l2-4t
The Bowbells Bulletin is but Il
nonth old and has a fine ;ldver-
Using patronage. The paper is
excellent.
The County Commissioners
went to the stock yards Monday
afternoon to inspect the site for
Il new road.
Sam Peterson is no better and
has gone to Arizona where he
hopes he will find relief. He has
consumption.
Miss Rose Mulloy of Lidger-
wood and Miss Devine OF Grand
Forks are being entertained at
the home OF Geo. Marrow.
Elmer Francis returned from
Calgary, Alberta, where he went
with stock a month ago. tie
will soon move there. tie likes
Alberta we'll.
+. Questad returned from Tos:
ten, Mimi. after visiting several
DAYS. He reports fair crops
there but says those about Leeds
and Larimore are very poor.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Richardson
and Mrs. S. S. Richardson OF
Bowbells joined County Commits
sioner Richardson Thursday
here and attended the circus.
Herman Wolff went gopher
hunting north of town Saturday
but didn't take good aim for he
u, nctured his foot with bullet
DR.. Crokat is looking after the in
jury.
Jourgen Olson who was recent
" nearly killed at Bowbells in a
quarrel over a claim, states
that he will soon 90 into the
land and loan business in this
city again.
At the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning the subject will
be, .'Nichodemus''. There will
be no evening service. The ladies
aid will meet in the church on
Thursday afternoon at 2:3O.
Mrs. Mearn, an old lady, arose
Monday night to close the door at
her home ten miles south Of Minot
and fell over small rocking chair.
She was badly injured. DIR. Gro
kat was called to her home Tues
day.
The Hotel Dacotah building
is a foot and a half on the lot OF
Mrs. Hoffman, who demands
from the owner, A. Mcdonald
$500 or move the building.
There promises to be an interest
ing time.
A wagon maker who had been
dumb for. many years picked up
a hub and spoke. Yes, and a
blind carpenter on the same day
reached out for his plane and
saw; and a deaf ranchman went
out with his dog and herd.
Dave Thomas, the wrestler, will
leavethis week Observation-Disclosures
he will build q fine residence on
his ranch, intending to settle
down. He will be accompanied by
his wife. Dave is known far and
near as a square wrestler and a
perfect gentleman. He states
that he will come here to Wfestle
again next fall.
/RARGAINSlN SHIRT WAISTS
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Dress Goods

3G-in Sea Island Percale Is and 1Sc. lie
3Oc fancy stripe linen Batiste ....... tic
18c fancy Chambray Madrass. ..... .13c
Csc Silk Sublime ..................2 oc
75c Silk Tissue in fancy stripe ..... 43c
l5c 3O-in fast color la WINS ........... Sc
PIC Striped Mercerized Swiss. 16c
48c Hainton lace stripes ....-....... 2Sc
Is to SOC Mercerizcd Zephyrs, etc. tic
IL Burmah Shallies. :. :. ............4 &c
Fancy stripe wash silks ............ :39c
TIC India linen, extra value ........914c
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Shirt Waists
Duck Skirts

White duck and pique shirts. SLAB
grade for. ....s SOc
s2.S7 fancy pleated for. ........... l ~
az fancy duck for. .......... O5
Fancy merccrized chambrey shirts 49,
extra value for 81, reduced to. 81
Pure linen skirts formerly sold for
%, now INSTRUMENTATION. l ~
~ e3 linen ski IT l 05
o. IS
, rs l Ct
3 90 .................. W
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North Star bed spread No. 100,
hcmmed and ready for use, full
size, always sold at not less
than 81, while they last for. -. =
/ X coffee lOc. limit, 81 to one custom
bars fancy toilet soap, 25c, on Il
dry goods side only.
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Night Gowns
Corset Covers

Ladies Wash Suits
S. 90 white suits, sold now for. SO 10
6 20 " hite suits, sold now for. .. 4 10
90 fancy light blue Bingham j.. 2 60
S. pure linen suit ...........!.. 5 Is
5 IS fancy dark blue percale suit. ) 80
6 90 fancy tucked black lawn suit 3 80
We have few ladies Mercerized
union suits which we will sell
for i the regular price, Sl.7O,
reduced to-. .S5c
Ladies' Jersey ribbed union suits.
6Oc grade for 35c. 35c grade for 2Oc.
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Fancy Ribbons
Fancy soft Taffcta silk ribbon No.
81 and 50, 35c grade reduced to. .1Sc
No. 100, Soc grade reduced to........25c
Csc fancy neck ribbon ............. .l8c
1914 per cent discount will be given
on all our this springs line of ladies
tailor made suits.
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Boys Wash SUITS
Csc boys fancy linen wash suits. .4Oc
78c " IS " SOC
81 Csc boys white duck suits ........7 9c
SOC boys blue & white stripe suit. 39c
l 75c boys brown duck, white
collar and fancy shield. 81 II
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-03-13

the debts OF a tcstator or intestate.
Duty Of Heir or DeVisee When Lesa.
ey Payable out Of Property; Legacy
for Limited Period; Duty Of Admin.
ist-ator.
Sec. 9. II any bequcst or legacy
shall be charged upon OF payable out
OF any property, the heir or deyisee
shall deduct such tax therefrom and
pay such tax TO the administrator, ex-
ecutor, or trustee, and the tax shall
remain a lien or shGrge on such pro
perty until paid and the payment
thereof shall be enforced by the ex-
ecutor. administrator, or trustee in
the same manner that payment OF the
]bequest or legacy might be enforced
or by the prosecuting attorney under
section p OF this act. II any bequest
or legacy shall be- given in money for
a limited period, the administrator,
executor. or trustee shall retain the
tax upon the whole amount but, II
il be not In money, he shall make ap
plication 10 the court having iurisdic
ton OF an accounting by him TO make
an appointment lapportionmentl, II
the case requires. OF the sum to b,
paid into his hands by such legateS
or beneficiary, and for such further
order relative thereto as the case may
require.
Refund Of Tax Enormously Paid.
See. 10. When any tax imposed by
this G shall have been enormously
paid, wholly OF In part. the person
paying the same shall be entitled q
a reundment Of the noun so enron
eously paid, and the secretary OF state
shall, upon satisfactory proofs pre-
sented TO him OF the facts relating
thereto. draw his warrant upon tbs
state treasurer for the amount there
OF in favor Of the person entitled
thereto. payable from the inheritance
tax fund: Provided. however, that al
applications for such retunding OF or
roneous taxes shall be made within
three years from the payment there
OF.
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rHs H,oHssv QUALITY

With the most reasonable price is
the principle that We DO business on,
and tho reason Why We have the best
family and country trade In wines
hQuora and eordials Ia this town. We
arc expert iudges Of ono goods in a
line. ana nothing else Is laid upon a
shelves. or In our cellars We invite
eonnolsseura 10 test our stock.
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Shingles and Shakes

The roof Is shingled best n you use
the Kind OF shingles and shakes We
sell. and We ask you TO note the good
wear and economy OF the roof for
which We furnish the shingles OF
shakes, We carry a large stock Of
shinsles and shakes OF good quality,
carefully selected 60 make a sound
tight. durable roof. and VI are al
ways ready 20 give estimates.
ooopALE LUMBER CO.
Near 5. p. Pas Depot,
Phone 65i.
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Official Text of the
Twenty Chapters
TAKES EFFECT UPON
DEATH OF DONOR
Details of the Manner Of Making the Appraisement Of
an Estate
Subject 70 Tax.

Section 1. All property within the
Jurisdiction OF this state and any In.
terest therein, whether belonging to
the Inhabitants Of this state or not,
and whether tangible or intangible,
which shall pass by will or by statute
OF inheritance OF this or any other
state. or by deed, grant, bargain, sale
or gift. made In contemplation Of the
death OF the grantor or bargainor, or
intended 10 take effect in possession
or enjoyment after the death OF the
grantor. barprinor, or donor, TO any
person or persons, or TO anybody or
bodies polite or corporate, in trust or
otherwise or by reason whereof any
peraon. or body polite or corporate
shall become bcnincially entitled, in
possession or expectation, TO any
property or income thereof, shall be
and Is subject 10 a tax at the rate
hereinafter specified in section 2 OF
this act, to be paid 10 the treasurer OF
tho state for the use OF the state; and
all heirs. legatee0, and devisees, ad.
mlnistrators, executors, and trustees
and any such grantee under a convey.
ance. and any such donee under a gift
made during the grantor or donors
life, shall be respectively liable for
any and all such taxes, with interest
thereon until the same shall have
been paid. as hereinafter provided
| Provided however. that deyises, be-
quests, lefacies, and gifts TO benevo
lent and charitable institutions incor
porated within this state. and actually
engaged I'm this state in carrying out
the objects and purposes for which Sc
Incorporated, shall be exempt from
any taxation under the provisions o
this act.
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Payment, When Made.

Sec. 4. Any administrator, execu-
tor, or trustee having In charge, or in
trust, any property for distribution,
embraced in or belonging TO any in.
heritance, devise. bequest, legacy, or
gift, subject TO the tax thereon as i'm.
posed by this act, shall deduct the tax
therefrom, and within thirty days
thereafter he shall pay over the same
to the state treasurer, as herein pro
vided. II such property be not in
money, he shall collect the tax on
such inheritance, devise, bequest,
legacy, or gift, upon the appraised
value thereof from the person emit
tied thereto. He shall not deliver, or
be compelled TO deliver, any property
embraced in any Inheritance, devise,
Request legacy, or gift, subject to tax
under this act. TO any person until he
shall have collected the tax thereon,
Tax, to Whom Paid; Duplicate Re.
eeipts.
Sec. 8. The tax imposed by this
act upon inheritanccs, devises, be
quests. or ~legacies shall be payable TO
the state treasurer, and the treasurer
shall give the executor, administrator,
trustee, or person paying such tax, a
receipt, as provided by paragraph 4,
section 24l0, Belllngor's and Cotton's
Annotated Codes and Statutes Of
Oregon. %whereupon It shall be a pro-
per voucher I'm he settlements Of his
accounts. No executor administrator
or trustee shall be entitled TO a final
accounting of an estate in the settle.
ment of which a tax may become due
under the provisions Of this act, m.
less he shall produce q receipt sd
sealed and countcr3ignod or a COPY
thereof. certified by tho state treas
urpr. or unless q bond shall have been
filed. as prescribed by section 10 OF
this act. An taxes paid into the state
treasury under the provisions Of this
act shall belong to and be a part OF
the inheritance tax fund OF the state;
Provided. whenever the amount Of
money In this fund exceeds $40 000,
then an moneys In excess OF $4,000
shall be transferred 20 the general
fund.
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Rates Of Tax.

Sec. p. Whom such Inheritance, d..
wise. Request. legacy, gift, or beneh-
clal interest 10 any property or In.
come 'hercfrom shall pass TO or for
the use or benefit OF any father. moth.
or. husband, wife, child, brother, sis.
ter. wife or widow Of a son or the
husband Of a daughter, or n child
or children adopted AZ such in con.
formity of the laws OF the state OF
Oregon. or 20 any person to whom the
decedent for not less than ten years
prior To death stood In the acknowl
edged relation OF a parent, or to any
linoal descendant born In lawful wed.
lock. I'm every such case the tax shall
be- a. the rate OF one per contum upon
the appraised value thereof received
by each person: Provided, That any
estate which may be- valued az a less
sum that $40 Goa shall not be subject
70 amy such duty or tax, and the taS
is TO be- levied In above cases only mp
on the excess OF 5000 received by
each person When ruoh Inheritance
devise bcquc-t legacy. gift or the
beneficial interests 90 any property
OF any uncle. aunt niece nephew oI
any lineal descendant of the same, II
every such case the tax shran be a
the rate OF Two per ccutum unon th'
appraised value thereof received b!
each person oa the excess ot $4,000 S,
received hy each person In an othe.
cases the tax shall be- at the rate o
three per centum upon the appraise,
value thereof received by each per
son, body polite or corporate. on al
amounts over $500 and not exceeding
$4,000, four percenmm on al
amounts over $4,000 and not exceed
ing So. o0O; five pcrcentum ON al
amounts over so OOo and not exceed
ing 100000; six perceutlm ON al
amounts exceeding $4,000.
Tax. When IL Aeerues and is Payable
See g. AN taxes imposed by thi
act shall take effect et and accru
upon tho death of the l~ecedent. o
donor and shall De due and payabl
at the expiration OF eight month
hom such death. except as oJherwis
provided ia this act, Provided. how
ever, that taxes upon any devise b,
quest legacy or siu, limited cond.
toned dependent or detomrinabl
upon the happening OF any continger
cy or future event by reason OF whic.
the uue and mll value thereof canno
De ascrrtaiued at or before the tim
when the taxes become due and pas
able rs aforesaid shall accrue ana b,
come que and PAYABLE when ne pei
son or corporation b~eneacially er
TITLED thereto shan come into actua
possession or enjoyment thereof
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Ne Sees Hi Finish

And notes the difference between
that laid on by our perfect methods
and what he received from others who
have not made an art Of their work,
as we have, when a mar takes his lin
en- 10 any other laundry but the Salem
Steam Laundry. Don't bother with
s~econd-class laundries and have your
fabrics rotted by chemicals and your
linen frayed. when you will receive
perfect satisfaction at lowest prices
at
Salem Steam Laundry
phone All. 23o Liberty ST.
or a postal card, ana the wagon viii call
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FARMS FOR SALE

i50 acre stock ranch. house. barn. No.
/ orchard. Price $500. 5000
cash $500 in trade. $500 on 3
years time
80 acres. house, barn large. IS acres
IN e~ultiyatian. Price 5000. over
$4,000 acres outranRe Joining TINS
place.
50 acres, 90 acres In cultivation
house barn, out buildings. Ia mile
to No. I school, church. store and ?
o. No. I hop land. Price $1,000
on good terms. write for full par
TleulaTs.
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Tax a Lien.

Sec. q. Every tax imposed by this
act shall be a lien upon tho property
embraced in any Inheritance, devise.
bequest, legacy. or Gift, until paid,
and the person 20 whom such proper.
.ty Is transferred, and the administra-
tors. executors. and the trustees OF
every estate embracing such property
shall bee personally liable FOR such tax
until It's payment, 20 the extent OF the
value OF such property; Aud provided
further. that all inheritance taxes
shall be- sued for within five years
after they are due and legally de
mandable otherwise they shall be
conclusiyely presumed 10 be paid and
cease to be q lien as against the es
tate, or any pert thereof, of the de
cedent
Discount. Interest and Penalty.
sec e.. II such tax 90 paid within
eight months from the GcCruing there
Of o discount Of five per centum shall
be allowed and deducted @therefrom
Inc such tax is O paid within eight
months from the accuing thereof
interest shall De charged and col.
lected thereon az the rate OF eight per
centum per annum from Che time the
tax Is due and payable, unless by rea.
son OF claims upon the estate neces.
sary litigation, or other unavoidable
DELAY. such tax cannot be- determined
and paid as her On provided. In which
case interest at tine rate OF six pei
ccntum per annum shall be charged
upon such tax from thc time from IN,
accuuing thereof until the cause O.
such delay is removed, after which
eight per centum shall be charged. Ii
an cases where a bond shall be giveI
under the provisions OF section Is o.
this act interest shall be charged a
the rate Of sin per centum from N,
accrual OF the la until the date o.
the payment thereof
Power 20 Sell.
See s Every executor. ~administra
tor or trustee shah have mn powe.
10 sen So much OF the property en-
hraced I'm any Inheritance devise be
quest or legacy, as win enable him
10 pay the tax imposed by this act. il
the same manne as ne might be en-
titled By law 20 40 Tor the payment o.
Smyrna times., 1903-06-03
CHURCH SERVICES.

&SRURi METHODIST EPIsCOPAL-Sunday-P Preach
ing at 1880 A. and 7.30 P. M. Sunday School
P. NJ. Epworth League Prayer Meeting
I3O P. n. Prayer Meetng-Wednesdays at 80
p. M. Rev Vaughan S. Collins. pastor
we. PETERS GHURCH.-Rev. G. Valerie Gilreath
'Rector.-Birst Sunday, Holy Eucharist, 10 30
4. IN; Evening Prayer and sermon at ~ P. NJ.
second Third, Fourth and Fifth Sundays,
Holy Eucharist, ~ a. M; Morning Prayer and
Sermon, l0.5 a. N. Evening Prayer and Ser
mon, ~ p. N. Holy DayS-HOly Eucharist,
"a A. Morning Prayer, 1917 A. NJ. Fridays,
Evening Prayer and Litany ~ P. NJ. Sunday
school, 21o P n.
-Sunday-Preaching at 1917 A. M
snd7ER. NJ Sunday SchOOl-1115 A. NJ. PRAYER
neeting-Wednesdays at ~ P. NJ. Rev J. L
.Estiin pastor
POlNcARP CATHOLIC CHURCH-Servicese every
other sunday, by Father WaldIOn. Sunday
school Immediately after service.
ssEYsEA CIRCUIT.-Preachng services, Friend
ship in the morning, SeversOns IN the after
nOOn. Jerman's Chapel and Smyrna Land
1l2g alternate Sunday nights at 7.30 Rev. G.
L. Hardesty, pastor.
JENTENNIAL METHODIST EPISCOPAL (Colored) -
Sunday-Preaching at IL A. NJ and p NJ
sunday SCHOOL, NJ. Rev W. c. Dick
ersOn, Pastor
BETHEL A. NJ. E. CHURCH-Sundl preaching
At II a. m, and p. m. sunday School al
p. m. Christian EndeavOr, 615 p. m Sun
day. Praise meeting, at 8 o'clock wednes
Gay evening Rev. d. w Wisher Pastor