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Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-07

number of pictures that the committee
did not care for.
So New York attracts famous portrait
painters from all over the world and sup
ports many eminent Americans. Two OF
the pictures shown are by William Thorne,
long well known as a painter OF beautiful
American women. One of his subjects in
the group was Mrs r. L. Sewell, daughter
of Robert Hewitt OF Ardsley on the Hud-
son. The other was the Countess de Rouge
mont, formerly Miss Edith Clapp of this
city, we'll known as a society beauty in New
York until her marriage to the Count de
Rougemont and her removal to Paris two
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-07
Religious Notes

The perseverance and skin OF a woman
have brought the construction OF a church
at Woodlawn, Clay township, Indiana,
where forty years effort by men have been
In vain. The chapel Of the WOOdawn
Christian congregation has been dedicated
and the seemingly impossible realized.
A notable Welsh preacher is Rev. j.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-07

'ates TO call It a gallery and hold
exhibitions there. So great is the
demand for room that even these
places are nearly always supplied
during the season with the usual
exhibition of pictures In nine
cases out Of ten all the pictures
are portraits.
The prevalence OF the portrait
In New York was further attested
a few years ago by the exhibition
for charity OF portraits Of well
known women painted wherever
possible by well known artists. II
did not take much trouble to FIJI
the largest gallery here with as
many pictures rs the committee
wanted. That comfortable result
was accompanied by the rather
delicate task Of I'm vino 10 dar1ipa
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-07

wore Americans can AFFORD 10 have their
pOr'ralts painted than ever before and
more nave been under Influences that lead
'nen 10 appreciate the possession Of a
portrait The pictures shown here are OF
women because they predominant among
the originals I'm this country
There are no statistics on that point but
there Is everything save figures to prove
that the womens portraits are much more
numerous than those OF men This may
not be duo u wcr'nn'E weakness so- hav.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-07
Portrait Painting in Fashion with Women the Subject of

CIV YORK. April 6.-The portrait
painter has more TO do than ever
nowadays This IL as true OF the
woman portrait painter as II Is
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-07

wv YORK, April ga new
women's club movement, backed
by the state, is about to be started
for the benefit OF farmers wives.
The work will be modelled after
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SIMMONS.


In the Superior Court of the State Of
Washington for Yakima County.
Mary Fuller, plaintiff. VS.. Wesley
Fuller, defendant
The State of Washington to the said
Wesley Fuller:
You are hereby summoned to ap-
pear w4tlin sixty days after the date
of the first publication of this sum-
mons, to-wit: within sixty days after
the 9Th day of November, 1907 and
defend the above entitled action in
the above entitled court, and answer
the complaint of the plaintiff, and serve
a copy of your answer upon the under
signed attorneys for plaintiff, at their
office below stated. and in case OF
your failure so to do, judgment will
be rendered against you according to
the demand of the complaint, which
has been filed with the clerk of said
court. That this action is for the pur-
pose of obtaining a decree of divorce
from the defendant on the ground Of
failure to support, and for the custody
of the two children of the plaintiff and
defendant.
SNYDER e. LUSE,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
p o. address North Yakima, County
of Yakima State of Washington.
Nov 6-Dec -.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the
City of North Yakima, Washington.
ton of a wooden sidewalk on the west
side of Sixth Street in said city, be-
tween the south line Of Maple street
and the north line of Race street.
Said Improvement shall be construct
ed in all respects in accordance with
STANDARD Specifications No. for
Wooden ,,,le SIDEWALKS in the city Of North
Plan for Woodan '' sidewalks. ''' each
heretofore on May .. 1901. adopted by
resolution of the City Council, and the
detailed drawings and notes of the
city Engineer therefor, and to the
grades shown therein, all of which
are now on file in the office of the City
Clerk and subject to the inspection of
persons Interested, and under and pur-
suant to the provisions of Ordinance
No. 573 of the ordinances of said city,
passed November IS, 1907.
Sealed proposals for the making of
said above described improvement will
be received by the City Clerk of said
city up to $50 o'clock p. M, Dec. 16,
1907, the same being the time of the
next regular meeting of the City Coun-
ell Of said city and the time when said
cred by said City Council and said con-
tract awarded.
All bidders will be required to de-
post with their bid a certified check
in an amount equal to at least five
per cent of their bid, drawn in favor
of the City Treasurer on some bank in
the City of North Yakima. Washington.
as security that such bidder will enter
into a contract for the making of said
Improvement and furnish bonds as re-
quired by law and the ordinances of
said city, within three days after he
snail be notified that the contract has
been awarded to him, in case it is 50
awarded.
The bidder to whom the contract
shall be awarded will be required to
execute to the City of North Yakima a
good and sufficient bond in an amount
equal to the contract price. condition
ed for the faithful performance Of said
contract, also bond to the state of
Washington in the same amount for
the protection of material men and la
borers furnishing material and labor
in the construction of said Improvement
as required by law
Dated at North Yakima. Washington.
December ?, 1907.
J. C. BROOKER
Dec Ill Civ Clerk
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Notice Of sale of County Personal
prouerfv.

Public notice is hereby given that
John NJ. Edwards, as Sheriff of Yaki-
ma County, in the State of Washington
will sell by public auction and at the
door of the Court Housce of said Coun-
ty, to the highest and best bidder, on
Saturday, the 14th day of December'
1907, at the hour of IL o'clock in the
forenoon of said day. the following de-
scribed personal property belonging
to the County of Yakima. state Of
Washington, to-wit: All brick and
stone contained in the foundation and
vaults of the so-called "Old Court
House." situate on Lots IL and -, in
Block 90, of the City of North Yaki-
ma, accordingNto the official plat there
of duly of record in the office OF the
county Auditor of said County, and
also the frame superstructure now sit
uate on said foundation aforesaid.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash at the time
Of sale, said sale being subject to the
approval of the Board of County Com
missioners.
Witness my hand and official seal
this 9Th day of November, 1907.
WILBUR CROCKER,
County Auditor, Yakima County, state
of Washington. 296-1t-44-ot
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
city of North Yakima. Washington, will
let contract for the construction of
a wooden sidewalk on the east side of
Sixth street, in said city, between the
south line OF Race Street and the north
line of Adams Street.
Said Improvement shall be construct
cd in all respects in accordance with
STANDARD Specifications No. for
Wooden Sidewalks in the City of North
Yakima Washington" and STANDARD
Plan for Wooden Sidewalks" each here
tofore on May ,. 1904, adopted by reso-
luton of the City Council, and the de-
tailed drawings and notes Of the City
Engineer therefor, ana to the grades
shown therein. all of which are now
on file in the office of the City Clerk
and subject TO the inspection of per-
sons interested, and under and pursu-
ant to the provisions of Ordinance No
"a Of the ordinances of said city, pass
ed November IS. 1907.
Sealed proposals for the making of
said above described Improvement will
be received by the City Clerk of said
city up TO 1880 o'clock p. m, December
IS, 1907, the same being the time of
me next regular meeting of the City
when said proposals will be opened
and considered by said City Council
and said contract awarded.
All bidders will be required to de-
post with their bid a certified check
in an amount equal to at least five per
cent of their bid, drawn in favor of
the City Treasurer on some bank in
the City of North Yakima, Washington
as security that such bidder will enter
into contract for the making Of said
Improvement and furnish bonds as re-
CURED by law and the ordinances of
said city, within three days after he
shall be notified that the contract has
been awarded to him, in case 1t is so
awarded
The, bidder to whom the contract
shall be awarded will be required to
execute to the City of North Yakima
good and sufficient bond in an amount
ed for the faithful performance of said
contract, also a bond to the State of
Washington in the same amount for
the protection of material men and la
borers furnishing material and labor
in the construction of said improve
ment as required by law.
Dated at North Yakima. Washington
December 2, 1907
J. C. BROKER.
Dec all City Clerk.
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In the Superior Court of the State o.
Washington for Yakima County.

In the Superior Court of the State of
Washington for Yakima County.
Charles A. Mogk, plaintiff, VS.. Charles
l.. Doolittle and Katie Doolittle, his
wife. and also all other persons or
parties unknown, claiming any right,
title, estate Of lien or interest in the
real estate described in the complaint
in this action. defendants.
The STATE of Washington to the said
Charles L.. Doolittle and Katie Doolit-
tie. and also all other persons or par
ties unknown, claiming any right, title,
estate or lien or interest in the real es-
tate described in the complaint in this
action, defendants: You and each Of
you are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty days after the date of the
first publication of this summons, to-
wit: within sixty days after the goth
day of November, 1907, and defend the
above entitled action in the above en-
titled Court, and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff, and serve a copy Of
your answer upon the undersigned at
below stated; and in case of your fall
ure so to do, judgment viii be rem
dered against you according to the
demand of the complaint. which has
been filed with the Clerk of said Court.
The object of this action is to quiet
title to real estate which is described
as follows, to-wit: Lot five in block
one hundred forty-sx of Beck's Addi-
ton to North Yakima. Washington, and
to wholly exclude said defendants from
asserting any interest in said real es-
tate.
First publication, Goth day of Nov,
1907.
Last publication. 25th day Of Dec.
1907.
W. f. SOUTHARD,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
r. o. Address, Wilson Creek, Washing
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Apple Market SLUMP.

The apple market has taken a big
slump, prices in some cases having
declined as much as 25 per cent.
The commission men are selling at
- cents box. fruit that brought
81 three weeks ago. says the Tacoma
News Owing 10 the weakened con-
diton Of the market the street IS
now carrying heavy stock Of choice
Yakima apples. which we're bringing
ton notch prices As much as $3.50
ras being obtained for extra fine
Takimas, but there is no demand for
9ples at that price. The principal
business IS being done in the cheaper
grades
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OWN \ MILE
Judge Ballinger In Favor of Giving
Land.

Would YOU like 10 own Gao acres
of Washington lanG--a whole square
mile?
You may have a chance " Judge
il A. Ballineer. commissioner Of the
United States general land office has
his way In bis annual report he
says
DRY farming or 'he raising Of
crops ia the semi-arid region by
special methods 81 agriculture. has
passed the experimental stage in
many localities No law adapted u
the entry of lands suitable for this
purpose exists. and j therefore re-
commend the enactment 81 meas
ure applicable only to taose states
and territories containing semi-arid
lands. permitting entry under the
agricultural irrigation whieh does
not contain suffcient moisture to
produce a natural growth of trees,
and which. because Of the fact that
il does not furnish portable water
Sufficient for domestic use or because
Of other conditions arising gu Of tbs
semi-aridity OF the land is not suit
able for continuous habitation
Residence should not be required
as a prerequisite to patent, but proof
should be required Of the raising Of
consecutive crons IF valuable q ori-
cultural products for a fixed period
before final proof Provided, how
ever, that, careful restriction should
be imposed that the entries shall be
made for the sole use and benefit OF
entrvmen for the purpose Of actual
cultivation and not TO increase range
holdings. create monopolies Of land,
or other abuses
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i Worth $4,000.

Claiming that he has been unable
to get possession 81 the building and
has gone 70 great expense IN prepar-
ing to enter the real estate business
in North Yakima. Wm. Bauman Fri
day brought suit against f D and
George Sloan for $4,000 damages.
Bauman claims be leased the Of
fee on South First street formerly
occupied by the telephone exchange
from Sloan for period Of FIVE years
to begin November !. 1907, at the
rate Of $10o per month
He also states that he went to the
expense Of purchasing furniture for
the office, including a typewriter and
copy machine, also employed help
and hired livery rigs to drive through
the surrounding country and secure
listings. Besides purchasing two
building lots and erecting a dwelling
moving his family and household
goods to this city from Seattle.
He claims when he rendered the frst
months payment to Mr. Sloan II
was refused and that defendant also
refused to order the telephone com
pany of the premises.
The plaintiff has fled an itemizei
bill Of moneys expended. to whiei. =
adds $500. fo- loss OF time sa0
$500, damages for loss OF bushes
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interested and that at regular meet
ing Of the city Council Of said city
10 be held at the city Han in said city
on the 10th day of December. ! 907, at
the hour of 100 o'clock p. m.. said City
Council viii proceed to equalize APP
prove ana confirm the said assessment
Ioll and amy person feeling aggrieved
10y the aforesaid assessment may ap-
pear before said CITY Council at the
time ANA place SPECIFIED aud be hea I'd
with a view 20 the amendment Of the
.me and the correction of said assess
mcnt in said assessment rom
Dated al North Yakima, Washing
ton, December . 1907.
j. a. BROKER.
Dee f-ll. city clerk.
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Bees Laxative Cough syrup for
coughs. colds. Group and whooping
cough grows in favor daily. Moth
ers should keep it On hand for chill
dren 1t is prompt relief to Group
1t is gently laxative, driving the
poison and plegm from the system.
1t gives immediate relief Guaran-
teed Sold by G. W Camp.
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ASSESSMENT ROLL
For Wooden sidewalk Front street
BetMeen Chestnut and Rnce Streets.

An assessment roll of lots and lands
trict No. 49," rs created and estab-
lished by Ordinance No. 542 of the or
dinances of the City of North Yakima,
Washington. entitled AN Ordinance
providing for the construction of a
wooden sidewalk on the east side of
Front Street between the south line
of Chestnut street and the north line
of Race Street and for the payment
of the cost thereof. establishing a To-
cal Improvement district and the levy
and collection of special assessments
and for the issuance of warrants in
payment of said Improvement and
fund to pay the same" passed June 5,
1907. together with a description OF
each lot or parcel OF land and tho name
OF the owner thereof and the afnoupt
OF the assessment levied thereon re-
spectively. all of said lots and lands
being In the City of North Yakima
Washington. according to the plat
thereof now on file and OF record IN the
onice OF the auditor of Yakima Coun-
| fxrH Va ~.
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We are pleased to announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs.
colds and lung troubles is not affect
cd by the National Pure Food and
Drug law as it contains no opiates
or other harmful drugs and we rec
ammend il as a safe remedy for chill
ireu ana adults North Yakima
Drug Store. A. D Sloan. Prop.
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Notice is hereby given that the above
and foregoing assessment roll for "Lo-
cal Improvement District No. 49," of
the City of North Yakima, Washing
open for the inspection of all persons
interested; and that at regular meet
ing of the City Council of said city to
be held at the City Hall in said city
on the 10th day of December, 1907,
at the hour of 1880 O'clock p. M said
City Council will proceed to equalize,
approve and confirm the said assess
ment roll and any person feeling ag-
grieved by the aforesaid assessment
may appear before said City Council
at the time and place specified, and be
heard with view to the amendment
of the same and the correction of said
assessment in said assessment roll
Dated at North Yakima, Washing
ton. December >, 1907.
]. c. BROKER
Dec ill. City Clerk.
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Notice is hereby given that the above
and foregoing assessment roll for "I.o-
cal Improvement District No 12i." of
ton, is now. on file in my office and open
for the Inspection OF all persons in
terested; and that at a regular meet
ing of the City Council of said city TO
on the 10th day of December, 1907, at
the hour of $50 o'clock p. m, said
City Council will proceed to equalize,
approve and confirm the said assess
ment roll, and any person feeling ag-
srieved by the aforesaid assessment
may appear before said City Council
at the time and place specified and
be E-@rd with a view to the amend
ment of the same and the correction
Of said assessment in said assessment
roll
Dated at North Yakima, Washington.
December ,, 1907
]. c. BROoKER.
Dec I'LL City Clerk.
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Take q hook at our case fun OF
Landers Frary & Clark Aetna Works
and W. H. Harrington Cutlery Gov
Carving Sets-beauties as well -
serviceabls. Mckee Hardware Com
pang. su-Tu-Wk.
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1890
7s9 90
STATE Of Washington county Of Yaki-

stare Of Washington, County Of Yaki-
mass.
i. Q. Keek Henry H. sehott and
Philip NJ Armhruster being first duly
sworn, each for himself and not one
for the other, deposes and saws I am
member Of the Committee ON Streets
and bitches Of the CITY Council Of the
City of North Yakima. Washington,
tuted and authorized by ordinance No
553 of the ordinances of the CITY OF
North Yakima. Washington. TO assess
the cost and expense of constructing
cement sidewalk with curb on both
sides of West Yakima Avenue between
the east line Of seventh Avenue West
and the westerly line Of tile Northern
Pacific Railway Co - right Of way III
said city. against the property abut-
ting upon that portion Of said stree:
and included within the limits OF To-
cal Improvement District No. 119,r
created and established by said Or
list and assessment roll contains
true and correct description of each
and every lot and parcel Of land 'front.'
ing said improved portion OF IVES;
Local Improvement District No 119."
together with the name OF the owner
thereof and the amount Of the assess
ment levied against each LOT or parcel
of land for said Improvement as shown
by the foregoing assessment roll. are
in proportion TO the number Of feet
of such respective lots and parcels OF
land fronting on the improved portion
of said street and are in proportion
TO the benefits derived by the said sew
eral lots and parcels of land from said
Improvement and we and each az US
So determine and find.
f. O. KECK
HENRY II. SCHOTT
Subserihed and sworn 70 before me
this pa day Of December lqo1
J. c. BROKER,
CITY Clerk
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state of Washington. county Of Yaki-

+. Q. Keck. Henry H. Sehott and
Philip NJ. Armbruster, being first duly
sworn. each for himself and not one
for the other. deposes and SAYS I am
a member Of the Committee on Streets
and bitches OF the City Council Of the
City of North Yakima, Washington.
which said committee and the members
thereof was made and constituted by
Ordinance No 553 of the ordinances
Of the City Of North Yakima Wash
ington, a board of assessors 10 assess
the cost and expense Of constructing
cement sidewalk with curb on both
sides Of West Yakima Avenue between
the east lime Of Seventh Avenue West
and the westerly line Of the Northern
Pacific Railway Companys right Of
way in said city. upon the property
fronting upon the improved portion
~ said street and included within "Lo-
cal Improvement District No. f19" Gre
atod and established by said Ordin-
ance M. 553. and that rs a member
Of sid board OF assessors. Will faith
fully perform my duties as in said
ordinance provided. SO help me God.
F. O. KICK.
H. II SCHOTT
Suhscribes and sworn to before me
this % day or December, 1907.
J. c. BROKER.
City Clerk
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state of Washington, County of Yai

State OF Washington, County of Yaki-
F. O. Keck. Henry II. schott and
Philip NJ. Armbruster, being first duly
sworn, each for himself and not one
for the other deposes and says: / am
a member of the Committee on Streets
and bitches of the City Council of the
City of North Yakima, Washington,
and of the board of assessors consti-
tuted and authorized by Ordinance No.
555 of the ordinances of the City Of
North Yakima, Washington, to assess
the cost and expense of constructing a
cement sidewalk on the north side of
Yakima Avenue between the west line
of Matches Avenue and the east line Of
Lot in Block 20, in said city, against
the property abutting upon that por-
ton Of said street and included within
the limits of Local Improvement Dis
trlct No. l2i,' created and established
by said Ordinance No. 555. That the
foregoing list ana assessment roll con-
each and every lot and parcel of land
fronting said improved portion of Yak
ina Avenue included within said 'Lo-
cal Improvement District No 124,' to-
gether with the name Of the owner
thereof and the amount of the assess
ment levied against each lot or par
eel of land for said improvements as
shown by the foregoing assessment
roll. are IN proportion to the number
of feet of such respective lots and par
cells of land fronting on the improved
portion Of said street and are in pro-
portion 10 the benefits derived by the
said several lots and parcels of land
from said Improvement and we and
each of us 50 determine and find.
f. O. kECK,
II. II. SCHOTT.
PHIL NJ. ARMBRUSTER.
Subscribed ana sworn to before ME
this I'd day of December, 1907
]. c. BROKER,
City Clerk