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Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1907-06-12
Criminal Court Proceedings.

The criminal court is grinding out
work in hurry this week. A num-
Der of cases were disposed of yester-
DAY. Only two verdicts of not guilty
YET found. Two cases were nolle
pressed by the solicitor, and new in
carnations filed against the same de-
eadants, Will Norris, charged with
e1nioiting deadly weapon in a
threatening manner, was the first
Ease tried and was lucky enough to
0e one of the mot guilty" verdicts,
aat those following him were not so
0faunate. Geo. Strawdy, charged
WIN carrying concealed weapons, was
'oand guilty. and sentenced to pay a
ane Of 800 and the costs of the
nurt
marley Armstrong, charged with
iolnng a deadly weapon, entered
p'sa OF guilty. Fletcher Oliver
@'su on charge of selling liquor il
Wy county, was found guilty, as
: also w. M. Cubic, charged with
ame ofense. Chester Byrd was
srralgned for selling liquor In
county, and was irving a new
e oy conducting his own de-
dis questions to the witnes
showed that he had been arount
some before but the testi
vas too strong against him ant
~eupt to establish a cause O
II ai prejudice of the witnesse.
'sd utterly.
@ two other cases were dis
making good working re
- the court up to noon to
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1907-06-12

their personal Saviour. II was an
nounced that there would be a
children's meeting Thursday after
noon at four o'clock, and the last
service of the meeting would be held
Thursday night.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Durango, Colorado, Au
gust 27, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Nora
Howell. widow of Albert H. Howell,
deceased of Durango, Colo, has filed
notice of her intention to make final
i've years proof in support of her
claim, viz; Homestead Entry No. 249O
made May 10. 1902, for the S.W a
iection 2S. township "a north, range
} west, N. NJ. p. NJ, and that said
proof will be made before the register
md receiver at Durango, Colo, on
October II, 1907
She names the following witnesses
20 prove her continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of, the land,
viz:
George e. Williamson, Fanny Pelton
Williamson, Cornelius Kesler and John
Austin all of Durango, Colo.
f. e. PERKINS, Register.
First publicatiAn August 29.
Last publication October 3.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Timber Land, Act June 3. 1873

Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878.
United States Land Office. Durango,
Colo. August IA. 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in com
piance with the provisions of the act
OF congress of June 3. 1873, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
IN the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington territory"
m extended to all the public land
states by act OF August 4, 1899. Mi
chael J. Brennan of Durango county
of La Plata. state of Colorado, has this
day filed In this office his sworn state
ment No. $50 for the purchase of the
E. " of NV. u and w. " of NE. u
OF section No. 12. in township No. So
north, range No. West. N. NJ. P. NJ,
and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
COAL LAND.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Desert Land, Fnal Proof.
United States Land Office, Durango
Colo. Aug. 2, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Richard
Swanemyr, of Allison, Colo, has filed
notice of intention to make proof on
his desert land claim No. 209, for the
S. Y of Sc. a of NE. u of SE. u
section 32 and S.W. u section 49,
township 80. range west, N. NJ. P.
NJ, before the register and receiver
at Durango. Colo, on Thursday. the
18th day of September, 1907. He names
the following witnesses to prove the
complete irrigation and reclamation OF
said land:
Martin j. Wicklem, William Wood
ard, Marie p. Ness and Renie b. Wick
lem, all of Allison, Colo.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First publication August s.
Last publication Sept. 12.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE CT PUBLICATION.
Desert Land, Final Prcof.

United State Land Office. Durango
Colo, August 27, 1907
Notice is hereby given that Estella
Il. Engler. assignee of John A. Diehl
of Allison, Colo, has filed notice oi
intention to make proof on her desert
land claim No. 221. for the w. Y
NV. u section .. n. y of NE. 4
section s, township 80 north, range q
west, N. NJ. p. NJ, before the register
and receiver at Durango, Colo.. on
Monday. the 14th day of October. 1907.
She names the following witnesses to
prove the complete irrigation and rec
lamation of said land:
Ezra Hiatt. William Brown. Jesse
Heath, all of Allison, Colo; Charles
w. Thuringer of Durango. Colo.
.. c. PERKINS. Regisl..
First publication A, gust 30.
Last publication October 80
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

Notice of restoration of public lands to
settlement and entry. Department of the
interior. general land office, Washington
-. c., June 10. 1907. Notice is here
by given that the public lands
IN the following described areas.
1906 for forestry purposes and adjoining
the Montezuma national forest, Coloz-
do, and not otherwise withdrawn IN
served or appropriated will by autho,
of the secretary of the interior be re-
stored 70 the pubic domain on Septem-
uement on and after that date but not
TO entry. filing or selection until on and
after Oct =, 1907, under the conditions
md restrictions applicable to such lands
at the United States land office at pu-
range. Colo: All township forty-one an.
ti2). range seven CD, sections one ID, two
p, three 90, nine c) to thirty-six (36).
Doth inclusive; in township thrty-five
tSo). range twelve Q2), sections six 90,
seven a.. eighteen d9. nineteen us).
n in,-,toA township thirty.ive ts9. range
two %, three ,s). seven a. ten 90, to
ifteen Q5). both inclusive. eighteen QS)
to thirty-six (36) both inclusive: in town
ship thirty-nine t39) range fifteen Q5).
sections three go. four "a. five (5) and
six (6); all north and west, New Mexico
expressly &en that no person will ba
permitted to gain or exercise any right
whatever under any settlement or occu-
ration begun prior to September q. 1907.
md all such settlement or occupation il
hereby forbidden. Fred bennett. Assist
mt Commissioned of the General Land
office. Approved: James Rudolph Gar
deld. Secretary of the Interior.
First publication June q.
Last publication Sept. 49,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,

Land Office at Durango, Colorado, Au-
gust "a. 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Frank
w. Wikerson of Durango, Colo, has
fled notice of his intention to make
final commutation proof in support OF
his claim, viz Homestead Entry No.
1870 made April 80. 1906. for the lots
one and two section A., township 35
north, range . west. N. NJ. p. NJ. and
that said proof will be made before
the register and receiver of the United
States land office, at Durango, Colo,
on October II, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon,
and cultivation of, the land. viz:
Samuel II. Thompson. Gilbert ].
Briggs. Charles Naegelin and George
w. Smith, all of Durango. Colo.
f. Z, PERKINS, Register.
First publication August 30.
Last puh';,ation Oct. 3. u
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

witnessed the performance of thirty
one plays. There is no better or more
considerate playgoer than his majesty.
and he has the strongest objection to
the raising of the curtain ever being
delayed moment on his account. He
Ii, punctual. however, and, except on
state occasions, there is nothing done,
either before or after the performance,
that would indicate to a stranger that
the sovereign was present. There Is
an impression existing that the king
has the royal box of each theater
always at his free disposal, but, al
though there is not a manager who
would not be delighted to have the
royal patronage ON those terms, the
king. as a matter of fact. always pays
for his box Tor rather for two boxes)
at the same rate as any ordinary in
divldual would pay for the same ac-
commodation.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the interior,

Land Office al Durango. Colo, Sept.
3, 1907
Notice is hereby given that Her
man o. Schultz of Bayfield,, Colo. has
filed notice of his intention to make
final commuted proof in support of his
claim, viz, Homestead Entry No. $3.50
made May 1, 1905, for the S.E. u
NV. 4 and N. y of S.W. u section
IA, NE. a Sc Il section Is. town
ship rs north range Z west, N M.
p. NJ, and that said proof will be
made before the register and receiver
at Durango, Colo. on October II, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon,
and cultivation of. the land. viz:
Geo. w. Sapp of Bayfield, Colo. /;
George Wertin of Durango, Colo.
Fred Schneider of Bayfield,, Colo, and
otto Kemmesies of Bayfield,, Colo.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First publication September 5.
Last publication October 10.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Office, Durango
Colo, July 8, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in cont
pliance with the provisions of the act
of congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada. and Washington territory .
as extended to all the public land
states by act of August A. 1892, Har-
ley S. Hubbard of Durango, county of
La Plata, state of Colorado, has this
day filed in this office his sworn stat >
w. " of NE. 4 and w. " of Sc. !,
of section No. l, in township No. 30
north, range No. 8 west, N. M. p. NJ.
| and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber Or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim
TO said land before the register aud
receiver of the United States land
office at Durango, Colo, on Friday, the
18th day of September, 1907.
He names as witnesses:
Ernest w. Luck, Walter NJ. Am
bold, Ezra S. Hubbard and Henry NJ.
Billings all of Durango. La Plata coun-
ty, Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming li
l
| requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 18th day of
| September, 1907.
F. C. PERKINS, Register.
First publication July IL.
Last publication September S.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
COAL LAND.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Desert Land, Final Proof

Desert Land, Final Proof.
United States Land Office, Durango
Colorado. Aug. 2, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Marie
2. Ness of Allison, Colo, has filed. no
tise of intention to make proof on her
desert land claim No. 213, for the S.W
a section /. and e. " of S.E. u, sec
tion 2, township 32 north, range G
west, N. M. p. NJ, before the register
and receiver at Durango, Colo, on
Thursday. the 18th day Of Septem-
ber, 1907.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
William Woodard. Martin j..
Wicklem, Richard Swanemyr and
Renie b. Wicklem all of Allison, Colo.
F. c. Perkins, Register.
First publication August s. r
Last publication September 12.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the interior,

Land Office at Durango, Colo. August
26, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Otto F.
Helfrich of Tacoma, La Plata county,
Colorado, has filed notice of his in
tention to make final commuted proof
In support of his claim, viz: Home
stead Entry No. 2917 made April rs,
1904. for the NV. Il S.W. 4 and w.
u NV. q section 35, and S.W. a
S.W. u section 26, township 3S north,
range W., N. M. F. NJ, and that said
proof will be made before the register
md receiver of the United States land
office at Durango, Colo, on October 5,
1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
md cultivation of, the land, viz:
James p st. Claire of Tacoma, La
Plata county. Colorado: Joseph p
Airy of Durango, La Plata county
Colorado; Robert Mitchell and The
ron Northrop of lockwood La Plata
county, Colorado.
F. c. PERKINS, Register.
First publication August 30.
-ast publication October 3.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE OF CALL FOR PAYMENT
OF SCHOOL DISTRICT BONDS OF
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 9, IN THE
COUNTY OF LA PLATA AND
STATE OF COLORADO.

Notice is hereby given that there
is now money in the treasury OF said
school district for the payment and
redemption of the FIVE certain school
district bonds of saI,. district for the
sum of $4,000 each, numbered l, 2,
8. and s. issued by said district, of
date May TO-, 1899, all of which are
now payable under the law and by the
terms thereof. and that on the 22d
day of September 1907, will be and
appear at the office of the county
treasurer in Durango. Colo, for the
purpose of making payment of saiG
bonds as provided by law. at which
time the holders of said bonds are
required to present the same for pay
ment, and that after the said date, to
wit: September %, 1907, the interest
on the said bonds shall cease and de
termlne
Dated this 22d day of August, A. D.
1907.
]. A. CLARK,
Treasurer of School District No. In
the County of La Plata and State
of Colorado.
First publication Aug %.
Last publication Sept. 10.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

The golden crested wren Is the
smallest of British birds. 1t is three
and one-half inches long and 72 of
them weigh one pound.
According to a report from Kabul,
is introducing postal facilities A new
stamp has been recently Issued.
Three-story bedsteads are now made
Tor use in apartments. steamers, camps
and wherever floor space is limited
There are ten government polytech-
mic schools in Germany, having to-
tai of 15,453 students. The one at
Berlin leads, with an enrolment OF
2,129.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Durango, Colo, August
26, 1907.

Land Office at Durango, Colo, August
26, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that James
p st. Claire of Tacoma, La Plata
county, Colorado, has filed notice of
his intention to make final committed
proof in support of his claim, viz :
Homestead Entry No. 1920 made
April 20, 1904, for the e. " NV u
section 35 and Il. " S.W. 4 section
20. township 3S north, range W.,
n. NJ. p. NJ. and that said proof will
be made before the register and re-
ceiver of the United States land office
at Durango, Colo, on October 5, 1907.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of, the land. viz:
Otto F. Helfrich of Tacoma, La
Plata county, Colorado; Joseph p. Air.
of Durango, La Plata county. Colo
RADIO; Robert Mitchell and Theron
Northrop of lockwood, La Plata coun-
ty, Colorado.
f. C. PERKINS, Register.
First publication August 29.
Last publication October 3.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the register and re-
ceiver of the United States land office
at Durango, Colo. on Friday. the 25tb
day Of October, 1907.
He names as Witnesses.
William T. Davis, Frederick A.
Young, Barney w. Solomon and Os-
valid Link all of Durango. La Plata
county, Colorado,
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 25th day of
October, 1907.
F. G. PERKINS, Register.
First publication Aug. 15.
Last publication Oct. II.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

The state railroad commission OF
Oregon has issued an order requir-
Ing the maintenance of bulletins at all
passenger stations showing the prob.
able arrival of trains, including those
on time as well as trains which are
delayed; another requiring applica-
tions for cars to be recorded at each
station, In book open to shippers.
with view to enforcing impartiality
A third order requires clean and other
wise satisfactory waiting rooms at all
stations.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior,

Department Of the Interior,
Land Office at Durango. Colo, July 3,
1907.
Notice Is hereby given that Nathan
b. Shute Of lockwood, Colo. has
filed notice of his intention to max .
final commuted proof in support of
his claim. viz Homestead Entry No.
2922 made April 25. 1904. for the N.
y Sc. z section 81. NV. V S.w. u
s.W. \ NV. ". section 26, township
3s north, range west, N. M. p. NJ,
and that said proof will be made be-
fore the register and receiver at Du
rango, Colo. on September 2S, 1907.
He names the following witnesses t,
prove his continuous residence upon.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
rHoRNToN's A. J. c. {. JERSEY

Service bull Gentle Ida's Neddy No.
71.66s. sired by Neddy p. No. 3.O12.
imported son of Financial King No.
3,624, imported. owned by William
Rockefeller with his seventy-fiye
millions. The dam of Gentle Ida's
Neddy is Milton Gentle Ida No.
l6S.522. imported; (she is the dam of
Golden Fern Gentle Ida-test 10
pounds and ounces in seven Gays);
MIXED 31S pounds ia seven days and
made Il pounds and IL ounces of
butter in seven days. Was awarded
first prize at Colorado State Fair In
-1O5; awarded Grand Champion over
all COWS Of all ages for the $500. 90
prize at Albuquerque. N. NJ. in 1905.
Made over $4,000 pounds Of milk in
IA months and two calves, and Prof.
W. l. Carlyle made the statement,
that there was no better COW on tho
Island of Jersey than Milton Gentle
Ida.
Breed to the winners.
DANIEL H. THORNTON,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

water pipe in the Hood cemetery and
there was question as to whether
Mr.. Hood or the city should repair
It. Referred to the committee with
power to act. He read communica-
tion from the Malone Iron works ask
ing for price and an option on the
old water works machinery. Referred
to committee with power to act.
Referring back to streets and alleys
Chairman Mcclellan reported cross
walk at Fourteenth and Main streets
was badly needed. That II was the
only crossing used for several blocks.
Moved and carried that the streets
and alleys committee confer with Con-
tractor Anderson and have the cross
walk put in provided he do the work
at the same price as for the other
crossings.
Chairman Naegelin OF the city hall
and jail committee recommended that
a new cover be put on the council
table Moved that committee be EN-
powered to have 1t done at cost not
to exceed $40.
The clerk reported that he had in
his possession the bond Of Contractor
Anderson on the crosswalk contract.
The same was accepted.
The Malone Iron works sent in a
protest against the water rate cbarg
ed, claiming that not nearly so much
water was being used now as former
ly. Referred to fire and water com
mittee.
The finance committee OF the Colo
rado-New Mexico Fair association
sent in request for a donation of
$3.50 to the fair fund The matter
was referred to the finance committee.
]. w. Wingate petitioned the coun-
ell for permission to move certain
bodies to the G. A. r. plot. Re-
erred to the cemetery committee
With power to act, i.
Alderman Scouton moved that
S7S2.SS OF the general fund and 3d.,
}31.75 of the water interest fund be
transferred to the emergency fund.
Carried.
The regular budget of bills was
taken up and allowed. Also the bill
d Herman Hanno. which was held
ip last month was properly o. K'ed
md allowed.
Water Superintendent Schalles re-
sorted that he had made trip to
the reservoirs and had filled the 40
nile reservoir. He found everything
II good condition.
There being no further business the
council adjourned.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

A new steel ship arrived at Toledo
last week with l2.177 tons of iron ore.
the largest cargo ever brought to the
port. The vessel is COS feet long and
could carry $4,000 tons If the lake
channels were deepened beyond the
present 90 feet. Before the govern
ment improved the lake channels the
depth was only G feet. The big lake
ships and commerce of today are the
direct result of channel betterment by
government appropriations.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
Notice of restoration of public landS

Notice of restoration of public landS
20 settlement and entry. Depart
.nent Of the interior, genera, land
Jffice, June 10. 1907. Notice is hereby
given that the acting Secretary of the
Interior vacated the former orders of
august 25. 1901. ana April 20. 1906 in so
ar as the same affect the withdrawal
ior Irrigation purposes under the act OF
June II, 19O2-32 Stat, 3SS-for use in con-
lection with the La Plata project, Colo
rado and New Mexico, of the following
described lands in the state OF Colorado
md by his authority such OF said tracts
~ have not been heretofore finally re.
.tored and are not otherwise withdrawn.
reserved or appropriated. will be subject
% settlement under the public land laws
II the United States on and after Sep
-ember 3, 1907, but shall not be subject
o entry. filing selection until october
l. 1897. at the United States land office
1t Durango. Colorado; New Mexico Prin-
yipal Meridian. 2. 80 N, II. w. Secs
>, 80 81. 81, and 80; r. 81 NJ. II. $ W.,
secs. 4, 9, 9. Z. $. ., 16 II, and Is; T. IS
y. X. W., Secs. 4. 8, o. z, $, ., 16, Il,
T. -, 20, II; Is % 80, 81, %, and 80.
~. r. 9 W. Secs. l. 2. 3, TO- Il. IL, 10.
4. l5, 2, g, "a 25. 26. q. "a, IS and S6.
A. ~ N, r. W., Secs. 1, 2, 3, IL, IL.
Y. 13, IA. 10, p. % "a %. &c, q, "a. 30 and
q. Warning IL hereby expressly given
hat no person will be permitted to gam
n exercise any tight whatever under any
settlement or occupation begun after
June l3, 1907, and prior to September 3.
.Wl, and all such settlement occupa-
lion is hereby forbidden. Fred Dnnett.
Acting Commissioner of the General Land
Office. Jesse L. Wilson, Acting Secre-
.ary of the Interior.
FIRST publication June 2
Last publication September 19
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05
RESTORED COAL LAND.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Desert and Final Proof
publication September 10.

desert Lano, FINAL Proof.
United States Land Office, Durango,
Colo, July 26, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Nicholoi
Merlino of Brookside, Colo, has filed
notice of intention to make proof on
his desert land claim No. 21S for the
Il. " Sc. u of section 8, township SO
north OF range w. N. NJ. p. NJ, be-
lore the register and receiver at Du-
range, Colo, on Monday, the 9th day
of September, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove the complete irrigation and ,Ske-
iamation of said land:
Paul Mitchell, B. f. Thomas, Dom
meek Procarione and Manuelo Lu-
chinni, all of Allison, Colo.
F. c. PERKINS, Register.
First publication August 1st
Last publication September 9TH.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

DR.. Rudolf Gahl Dr.. James Underhill
THE DENVER LABORATORIES co.
Ores tested aud assayed. mills de-
signed and started, mines examined.
General Manager: Paul Danckwardt,
Mining ana Metalurgicai Engineer.
lately Superintendent of Mills OF tn,
Golden Reward Co.. Deadwood, y. Ia
Specially: Smelling Cold. Silver ana
copper Ores.
1850 Arapahos st. Denver, c>,s.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

Sale Of Timber, Warrington, d. c.. July 49,
1907. Sealed bids marked outside, "Bi1, Timber
and addressed to the Forester, Forest Service,
Washington, d. C., will be received up to and
1907, for all the merchantabie dead timber stand
ing and down and all the live timber marked for
cutting by the Forest officers des sigma ed al as
of about 30 acres in all. located within Sec IA,
I. 81 ~, II. W., N. Nj. p. NJ. Moniezuma Ma.
tionai Forest. Colorado estimated to be lis, 600
feet Is. NJ, OF western yellow pine saw timber
log scale, more or less. No bid OF less than s.,
per N. IT, b. NJ, will be considered, and a de-
posit OF siuo must be sent to Geo. Il. King, Fiscal
gent Forest service, Washington, ID. o.. for
each bid submitted to the Forester Timber up-
on valid claims Is exempted from sale The right
to reject any and all bids lie reserved. For fur
ther information and regulations governing
sales, address Ernest W. shaw, Forest Super
,,isor. Durango, Colorado. Wm. f. Cox, Acting
Forester.
Aug. 12-2Q--Sept s-I7-to.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-05

A clergyman says the world can be
converted provided somebody will give
sl00,000,000 for the purpose. Perhaps
the trouble with the Chicago univer-
sity is the insufficiency of the cash
bestowed upon 1t.