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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the interior.
n q land Oe1rA

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the interior.
u. 8. Land ONCE.
Rosebarg. Ore, Jolly ~, 1913.
Notice 10 hereby aiven that
WILLARD MOSER,
Of Ashland. jackson County, Oregon,
who on JaIy 2s, 1905. made T mber
and Stone Application. No. O4S7. for
NJ Of N%A and Swls Of NwA and
NW4 Of SNA Section 90, Township
81 S0sth. Range west Willamette.
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention
70 make Final Timber and Stone
Proof, to establish claim 10 the land
abovs described. before Register and
Receiver at Roseburs, Oregon, on the
S0tb day Of January 1909.
Claimsnt names as witnesses:
George Shesrer Of Ashland. jackson
County, Oregon, Louis Steinbsch. of
Roseburs, Douglas county, Oregon.
Thomas Luster, OF Rosvburg. Douglas
county, Oregon. Thomas Taplln, of
Roseburg, Douglas ooouty, Oregon
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY,
Register,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
CITATION.

In the County Court OF the State Of
Oregon, for Josephine County.
In the matter of the Estate of
Nancy Brown, deceased. }
To James r. Brown, Almira Brooks.
Almina Reymer, Samuel Rowley
and to any unknown heirs OF and
all persons interested in the estate
of Nancy Brown, deceased, Greet
Ing:
In the name of the state of Ore
gon, you are hereby cited and re-
quired to appear in the County Court
of the State of Oregon, for the
County of Josephine, at the Court
room thereof, at Grants Pass, in the
County of Josephine, on Saturday,
the 30th day of January, 1909. at
10 o'clock in the forenoon Of that
day, then and there to show cause IL
any, why an order should not be
granted to J. G. Randle, the executor
OF the estate of Nancy Brown, de-
ceased. to sell the real estate OF the
deceased, at private sale on or before
six months, for cash or more than
one-half cash and balance with first
mortgage due on or before six
months with interest thereon at the
rate of per cent per annum
which said real property Is described
as follows: All of lot two, block
"V" OF Riverside Addition to the
town of Grants Pass, Josephine
County, Oregon, as same appears by
plat and on file in the County Clerk
Office for said county and state.
Witness the Hon. Stephen Jewell
Judge of the County Court OF thu
State of Oregon, for the County o
Josephine, with the seal of sait
Court affixed, this 2Sth day OF De
cember, A. d. 1908.
(SeaD Attest:
s. f. CHESHIRE,
c. II. Clements, Clerk.
Attorney for Executor.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior.
U. s. Land ONCE.
Roseburg, Oregon, Dec. is, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
WILLIS d. PALMER
of 574 Nehalem Ave, Portland, Ore,
who on April II, 1908, made Timber
and Stone Application, No. 10006
t027SS) for M of SEH. SWA of
SEh and SEk of SWA. Section
IA, township 80 South, Range 8
West. Willamette Meridian, has filed
notice OF intention to make Final
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Register
and Receiver of this Office, at Rose
burg, Oregon. on the 11th day OF
March, 1903.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Harry Silver OF Ashland, Ore. James
s. Bailey. OF Ashland. Oregon, Ira A.
Martin, OF Holland. Oregon, Charles
Turner, of Holland, Oregon,
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY,
Register.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
Notice of School Indemnity Selection
United States Land Office,

Roseburg, Ore, Jan. IL, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that the
State of Oregon, on January 8, 1909,
applied for the SWA SEA OF Sec.
22, TIP. "a s. r w of w. NJ, and
filed in this Office list of school in
demnity selections In which 1t Sc
lected said land; and that said list is
open to the public for inspection.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described land or
any legal subdivision thereof, or
claiming the same under the mining
laws, or desiring to show said land
to be more valuable for mineral
than for agricultural purposes, or
to object to said selection for any
lawful reason, should file their
claims of their aifidavits Of protest
or contest in this office.
hereby designate the Rogue
River Courier. published at Grants
Pass, Oregon, as the newspaper in
which the above notice is to be pub
lished.
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY.
Register.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE OF SCHOOL INDEMNITY
SELECTION.
United States Land once,

United States Land Office,
Roseburg, Ore. Dec. II. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that the
State OF Oregon on December 1G,
1908. applied for the NWh SWk
OF Sec. 2, TIP. 3S s.. r. 6W., of VIM,
and filed In this ONCE list of school
indemnity selections In which 1t se-
lected said land: and that said list
is open to the public for inspec-
tion. Any and all persons claiming
adversely the above described land
or any legal subdivision thereof or
claiming the same under the mining
laws. or desiring to show said land to
be more valuable for mineral than for
agricultural purposes or to object to
said selection for any lawful reason,
should file their claims or their am
davits of protest or contest in this
ONCE.
l hereby designate the Rogue
River Courier. published at Grants
Pass, Oregon. as the newspaper 10
which the above notice is to be pLa-
lished. Benjamin l.. Eddy.
Register.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
SUMMONS.
Lvina NahDor, Plaintiff, }

LYlna NanDOr, IlhlntiH, }
JosephNhhbor, Defendant)
In the Circuit Court OF the State Of
Oregon, for Josephine c unity.
In the namo of the state OF Ore
.on. you are hereby summoned and
required TO appear in the circuit
court OF the state OF Oregon for Jo-
sephins county in the above en-
titled suit, on or before six weeks
from the date OF the first publica-
tion Of this sumons, and before the
expiration of the time Of said pub
liestion thereof, which date OF first
publication is Friday. November 81,
A. d. 1908, and which last date OF
publication is Friday. January 8, A.
ID. 1903, and then and there answer
or otherwise plead in said suit.
And II you fail to answer or other
wise plead within the time afore-
said, the plaintiff will apply to the
court for the relief prayed for in
the complaint. viz: for a decree dis
solving the bonds OF mstrimony now
and heretofore existing between the
plaintiff and defendant. and for such
other and further relief as is equita-
BILE.
This summons is published in the
Rogue River Courier, a newspaper
OF general circulation published at
Grants Pass in Josephine county.
Oregon. by order OF Hon. Stephen
Jewell. county Judge for said county.
dated November 81. 1908, and re-
quiring publication OF said summons
for a period OF six successive weeks
II. d. NORTON.
Attorney SOr P1fnttf.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
SUMMONS.
In the circuit court Of the state OF
Oregon. for Josephine County.
Leroy A. Palmer. Plaintiff }

In the circuit court of the state of
Oregon. for Josephine County.
Leroy A. Palmer. Plaintiff }
Lucy ]. Palmer Defendant,
To Lucy ]. Palmer, defendant:
In the name of the State of Ore
son. you are hereby summoned
and required to appear In the above
entitled court and cause on or be-
fore six weeks from the date Of
the nrst publication of this sum.
mons. which nrst date Of puJlica-
tion is Friday, December 4. 1908.
and the last date of said publication
and the last day for your appear
ance and answer is Wednesday, jan
uary 10, 1909, and II you fail to ap-
pear and answer within the time
aforesaid, the plaintiff will apply
to the court for the relief prayed
for in the complaint. viz; for a de-
cree dissolving the bonds Of mat
rimony now and heretofore existing
between the plaintiff and defend
ant, and granting the plaintiff an
absolute divorce against the defend
ant and for such other and further
relief as is equitable,
This summons is published in the
Rogue River Courier. newspaper
Of general circulation published at
Grants Pass, Josephine County, Or
egon, by order of the Hon Stephen
Jewell. county judge for Josephine
ccounty, Oregon, made and dated
December :. A. d. 1908, requiring
publication OF this summons in said
newspaper for = period of six sue
cessive weeks. and the mailing of
the summons and copy of the COM
plant to the defendant at your res
idencs and post once address at
Trinidad, Humboldt county, Cali
fornia. H. ID. NORTON.
Attorney for Plaintiff
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
Notice to Creditors.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, Martha j. McGee, has
been appointed Administrative OF
the estate Of Charles w. McGee, de-
ceased, by order OF the County
Court for Josephine County, Oregon,
dated December 81, 1908. and all
persons having claims against said
estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent the same, duly verified, to said
Administrative at the law office OF h.
d. Norton at Grants Pass, Josephine
County, Oregon, on or before the
expiration of six months from the
date of first publication of this no.
tice
Dated January 15, 1903.
MARTHA j. MCGEE,
Administering,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
Notice OF Forfeiture of Interest I'm
Mining Claims.

To II. Beaudreau, Co-Owner:
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned. d. Drake and A. l..
Drake, Co-Owners with you In the
following described Mining Claims,
situate In the county Of Josephine,
State OF Oregon, to-wit: The Sun
ny Side Mine notice of which is re-
corded in Book Is Page 552 Silver
King Mines, notice of location OF
which is recorded in Book Is,
Page 551, each and all reference
being made to the miscellaneous
Mining Records of Josephine Co..
Oregon. have expended upon said
mining claims as tho annual assess
ment work for the year 1908, the
aggregate sum of Two Hundred Dol
lars (s200.00) as required by law.
and you are hereby notified that un-
less you pay unto the undersigned
your portionate share OF said sum
for said annual labor so performed
on or before Ninety days from the
date of service of this notice then ali
your right, title and interest in and
to said Mining Claims will become
the property of your Co-Owners un-
der the provisions of Section 1924 of
the revised statutes of the United
States, in case this notice be served
by publication thereof and your said
proportionate share of said sum has
not been paid on or before Ninety
days from the last publication OF this
notice. Tnen in that event your
said interest in said property will
become vested in and forfeited to
| the undersigned.
Date of first publication, Janu'
ary Is, 1909.
Date of last publication, Marcf
II9 1909. ID. DRAKE.
A. l.. DRAKE.
CO-OWners
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

Department Of the Interior,
U. s. Land ONCE at
Roseburg, Oregon, Sept. s. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
FRANK FROMM,
OF S14 Sheridan St., Spokane. Wash.
who, on September s, 1908. made
Sworn Statement No. 01174. tor
SWA NWA, wy SWk and SEA
SWk Sec. "a Tp. "a s.. r. West,
Meridian, and has filed
notice OF intention to make final
proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before Register and
Receiver at Roseburg, Oregon, on
the 24th day of February. 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses. /.
Lawler, of Leland, Oregon,
Frank Lawler. of Leland, Oregon.
John Penner, of Heron, Montana.
Louis Fades, of Merlin, Oregon.
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY,
Register.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICs.rioN.
Department OF the Interior.
u. s. Land Office.
Roseburg. Ore. Nov. 10

department or the Interior.
U. S. Land ONCE.
Roseburg, Ore, Nov. 10, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
JOSEPH SCHOONOVER,
OF Winner, Oregon, who, on October
22, 1907, made Homestead Entry
No. 14611, S. r. 02377, for SEA
of sen, Section "a, Township S4,
South, Range 3 West, Willamette
Meridian, has filed notice of inten-
tion TO make final five year proof
to establish claim to the land above
described. before Joseph Moss, U. s.
Commissioner, at Grants Pass, Ore
gon, on the 25th day OF January,
1909.
Claimant names as witnesses.
James Neathamer of Winner, Ore
gon; Cleveland Neathamer OF WI
mer. Oregon; Alfred Davio of WI
mer. Oregon; Lewis c. Sivers of
Winner, Oregon.
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY.
Register.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
w. c. T. U.

The next meeting Of the w. G. T.
U. will be held as usual. In the w.
o. w. hall on Sixth street January
%, at 2:30. Let all mothers be
present as the Mothers day program
will be given, also the subject of
Legislature will be discussed. Mrs.
Chiles and Mrs. Curtis will have
charge of Legislature. while Mrs.
Perry will lead the exercises CON-
memorating the birthday Of Madam
Willard.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

II all the saloons which have
been closed since January /. 1908.
were placed side by side. counting
25 feet front to each saloon, 1t
would make solid row Of saloons
more han 5 miles long!-The I'LL
nois Issue.
Saloons are going and God hastea
the day when no one may blot this
fair world of ours.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department or the Interior.
U. S. Land Once at Ro5eDurg, Ore.
August 13, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN w. WILSON,
OF Portland, Oregon, who. on August
IL. 1908. made sworn stat I'm art No.
0761, for Northwest quarter (NWA
Sec. 20. Tp. 40 s. u. s V. W. NJ,
has filed notice of intention to make
Anal proof to establish claim to the
land above described, before Rcgis-
ter and Receiver at Roseburg, Ore
on the 18th Day of February, 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Frank Cain, of Riddle. Ore, VIII A.
Leonard, OF Portland. Ore. Cassie ].
Freeman, OF Holland, Ore. Frank J.
Leonard, OF Kerby. Ore.
BENJAMIN L. EDDY,
Register.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

Special motto for 1909: "Prohi-
bition for Oregon in 1910" Our slo-
gan: "25 new members in 1909"
The supreme court Of Arkansas
has decided that 1t is illegal to So
licit liquor orders by mail in prori-
bition territory in that state. The
statute. upon which the decision is
based strictly prohibits soliciting
liquor orders in dry territory in any
manner by circulars. posters, news
paper advertisements or agents"
Wouldn't there be a lot of men
dealt with here in Oregon?
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office.
Roseburg, Ore, Dec. 15, 1908

Notice ts hereby given that
J. G.. CARL STUTZ,
by William Lund. his attorney In
Fact. whose post office address is
Rainier. Oregon. has on December
IL. 1908, filed In this Office his ap-
plication to select, under the act
OF Congress, approved July /, 1898,
the sen Sec 6, TIP 3S S, K 8 West,
W. M.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described, or de-
string to object because OF the min
eral character of the land, or for
any other reason, to the diposal to
applicant, should file their afldavlts
of protest in this Office on or before
the 9Th day of February, 1909.
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY,
Register.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

The new State Year Book and
minutes Of the Silver Anniversary
Convention are at hand. Let every
woman interested, availherself of a
copy. Ten cents is not too much for
this splendid report of our state w.
c. T. U. work and we hope to place
a copy in every home represented in
our local union.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

For health and happiness-De-
Wits Little Early Risers-pleasant
little liver pills, the best made. Sold
by Sabin's drug store.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
Lame Shoulder.

This is q common form of muscular rheu-
mstism. No internal treatment is needed.
Apply Chamberlain Lin'meut freely three
lines dsv nnda quick rrr" is certain. This
'nimeut HIS proven r,'i""'rl'r valuable for
.i-i,,ri'araa' geo.. S,,l II,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

There is power in the spoken
word: HE whose voice is Lot
heard in defense of right betrays his
fellowmen aye, even Christi
Let us beware that we be not
among the traitors. PRESS COR.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

The monthly and business social
of the "Y" will be held this Friday
evening in the parlors of the New
man M. E. church. Young people
welcome. We would make a
special plea for the "Y." May the
young people realize the import
ance of the "Y" work and identify
themselves with this noble band
where aim is to brighten the homes
darkened by strong drink. Dear
young people, you are needed to op-
pose strong drink in every form
your minds and youth are needed in
this conflict against the saloon and
its kindred evils.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

From Tennessee, "Prohibitionists
elected speakers both houses. Vic
tory sure to follow"
Wabash and Lawrence counties,
Ind, voted dry December %
Ohio going dry--rew victories
daily.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

Page Fence is the very best money
can buy or science produce. Ask j..
d. Franklin. 12-lS-tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

The l.. T. L. meets at 4 o'clock,
January %. Immediately after the
Union adjourns. let us make
this year the banner year for Loyal
Temperance Legion in Oregon and
that will be mighty factor in max
ing Oregon dry in 1910"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

department. VI Nuc ihlNI w.
( S. Land once at Ro sehurs, Or.
August T.. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
JAMES j. WALSH,
OF Spokane, Wash who. on
August Sd, 1908, made sworn State
ment No. O656, for the Elz SN =
and VIZ SEA, Sec. 20. cp. 50 S
r. 7 W, willamette Meridian, has
filed notice OF his intention to make
final proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Regis
ter end Receiver, at Roseburg, Ore
ion, on the 7th day of February.
1909
Claimant names as witnesses:
Alpheus y. Crouch, OF Grants Pass
Ore, Almon Lawler, Of Leland, Ore.
John Naloney OF Spokane, Wash.
John Penner. OF Heron. Mont.
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY.
Register
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

# FOR HALE
best farm for the in Southern 200
cultivation;
eounry $50 splendid alfalfa lani producing
Market old
most Sptzenberg
ouse good turkey
agricultural Implements
Deep sub-rrgated
Southern Oregon at price, beautiful slightly out
box miles c. r.
Price $40 Onehird cash. balance and
and possibly suit buyer of the of injurious
0sts Address or call on E. T. McKnstry, Grants Pass
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

The Courier 4 months 'or sec.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-01-15

Help the home life by being "Y's'
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-02-18
TIE
Excep9ionul
Equip1nen1

Of the California Fig Syrup Co. and the
scientific attachments Of its chemists have
rendered possible the production of Syrup
OF Figs and Elixir Of SIENNA, in all Of its
excellence, by obtaining the pure medic
inal principles of plants known to act most
bene6cially and combining them most
skillfully, in the right proportions, with
its wholesome. and refreshing Syrup of
California Figs.
As there is only one genuine Syrup Of
Figs and Elixir of SIENNA and as the GEN
uine is manufactured by an original
method known to the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, it is always necessary to buy the
genuine to get its beneficial effects.
A knowledge of the above facts enables
n to decline limitations or to return them
if, upon viewing the package, the full name
of the California Fig Syrup Co. is not found
printed on the front thereof.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-02-18
GENERAL NEWS.

A wireless message from the fleet
which is on its way home after the
voyage around the world, shows it to
have been 1000 miles from Hampton
Roads.
The Republicans of Michigan NOM
mated candidates for state offices in
a convention at Grand Rapids.
Charles A. Blair and John w. Stone
are the supreme court nominees.
The Canadian Pacific railway made
known its plans to open for settlement
100000 acres Of reclaimed land in
the Bow River district of Alberta.
The land has been made inhabitable
by the installation of a gigantic irri
cation system.
Fires caused $500, 900 loss in Chica.
go; $500, 900 loss in Buffalo, N. y, and
$4,000 loss In Roanoke, Va.
The Cunard Line steamer Mature
tania established q record for the east
ern voyage. The liner covered the
distance. 1884 miles. at an average
speed Of $50 knots.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-02-18
HEADING OFF THE CALLER.
Plan for Getting Rid Of Lite lnsur.
anee AgentG Not Patented.

Hh M.L
The bell rang three times, and the
man at the desk hastily reached for a
flannel bandage. This he put round
his neck. Then he arranged a sling.
In which he put n arm, disarranged
his hair, drew down the corners of his
mouth, got out of his chair, and pain
fully limped toward the door.
"Mr. Jones?" inquired the well.
dressed caller, who opened it at that
moment.
The man with the bandage half
suppressed a groan.
Eyes, that's my name. What can ]
do for you?"
"You appear to be suffering" said
the intelligent caller.
"Suffering!" returned the other. "Dc
you think I'm doing this for fun? But
what is your business, sir?"
"Er-pardon me-" stammeredr the
caller, 81 think I'll drop in some other
time-eh?" y
tits some trouble" soliloquized the
man with the bandage, as he removed
the paraphernalia and returned to his
desk. But it is really the quickest
way to get rid of these life insurance
agents. That man will never trouble
me again."-London Tit-Bits.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-02-18
YOUTHFUL MIND At WORK.
Deduction Mother Must Have Found
Somewhat Hard to Combat.

Miss Marjorie, aged five years, is
one of those bright children who make
the lives of their parents and teach
ers a burden. Quite recently she paid
her first visit to a Kindergarten. Upon
her return home she grew enthusi-
astic, begging her mother to allow
her to attend the school regularly.
1T was so very NIGEL" she declared
sweetly. and the teacher, Miss Lee,
is so very nice, too! She told me if
I was a good little girl l would grow
up into a pretty lady, but if l was
naughty I would grow up an ugly
one!"
THAT is quite true, DEAR" her moth
er answered with a smile.
Silently Miss Marjorie regarded the
fire of pine logs. Presently she burst
out: "Then what a naughty, naughty
little girl Miss Lee must have BEEN"
The Bohemian.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-02-18
Stock Losses Heavy.

Grand Forks-A total of $4,000 hogs
and 10000 cattle were condemned in
North Dakota the past season for chol-
era and tuberculosis respectively, ac-
cording to a statement made by DR..
Durham of Fargo in an address today
before the Farmers club of Larimore.
Only a small portion of the herds of
the state have been inspected. DR..
Durham favored compulsory state in
spection for cattle. He charged that
INSCRIPTIONS dealers in other states
have made it a practice to collect con.
demned cattle and sell them in North
Dakota. A resolution was adopted in
dorsing the bill now before the legis-
lature which makes an appropriation
for the manufacture of hog cholera
serum.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-02-18
NORTH DAKOTA NEWS.
Woman Branded Slayer by jury.

woman Branded Slayer by Jury.
Devils Lake-After being out seven
hours, the jury in the case of Mary
Wright,son trial here for nine days
for the murder of her stepdaughter,
Beulah Cox, on the 18th Of August
last brought in a verdict Of man.
slaughter in the first degree and fixed
the penalty at five years imprison-
ment. The state commended that Mrs.
Wright, in anger over the girls re-
fusal to obey her injunction not to
go out. seized and choked her to death
in bed, after which she placed car
bolic acid on the lips of the dead girl
to convey the impression that she
committed suicide by drinking the
poison. Mrs. Wright's attorneys will
ask for a new trial on the ground that
the evidence as to insurance carried
on the life of the girl, and that an
swers of physicians to a hypothetical
question, should not have been adj
mitted.