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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27
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In the County Court Of the State ot
| oregon for Polk County.
In the matter of the estate of Eliza
G, Emmens, deceased.
TO Anna McNeal Coad, Jennie Nc
Neal Cooper, Fred GarwoOd, Alma
Richard, Nellie Garwood, Ruth A.
Marks, S. w. GarWood, Ray Garwood,
and Fred Garwood heirs and devisees
of the above named Eliza G. Emmens,
deceased:
In the Name of the State of Oregon,
you and each of you are hereby cited
and required to appear in the County
Court of the State of Oregon in and
for Polk County at the Court room
thereof in the City of Dallas, in said
County of Polk, on Wednesday, the 18th
day Of June, 1910, at the hour of ten
o'clock in the forenoon of said day,
then and there to show cause, if any
exist, why an order should not be
made by said Court that certain real
property of said estate, hereinafter de-
scribed, be sold by James ID. Smith,
as executor of said estate at public or
private sale, for cash, as directed by
the WIN of said deceased, for the pur-
pose of paying off the bequests mem
toned in said last VIII and Testament,
and to carry out the terms of said last
VIII and Testament; said real property
being described as follows, tO-Wit
Beginning at the southeast corner
Df Lot in Block 13 in. the Original
rown of Dallas, Polk County, Oregon,
md running thence West 100 feet;
hence North 25 feet; thence East 100
eet; thence South rs feet to the place
# beginning. Also beginning at a !
,oint near the South bank of the La !
'reole river, 34.95 chains North of the !
southwest corner of Section 35 in I
'ownship South of Range 5 West of I
he Willamette Meridian, Polk County, [
oregon, and 9.25 chains North of the {
Southwest corner of the IL" of the
'homas j. LoVclady ID. l.. c., running :
hence South 5S.97 chains to a point !
chains South of the said SW ]
orner Of said Section 35, thence East !
2.97 chains; thence North 1881 I
hains; thence West 60 links, thence ]
North 22.54 chains to a point LIS :
'hains North of the Southeast corner /
If said Lovelady d. l.. G. thence to the I
)lace of beginning and containing 1S0 l
lcres more or less. It
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27

flo TO the lands above described.
Now unless you appear on or before
the / at day Of June, 1917, ana shoW
cause why said Application shouiu hot
be granted the same shall pc takeIl s as
confessed and Decree Will pc eh'eteu
according to the prayer OF the ,' Ap-
plication, and you Will be forever p"l
red from disputins the same ,,
TO Laura Dell Miller, George EdWiH
Price. Frederick Larkin Price, Rosa H.
Price, widow, Portia Malinda stewart
Lester l.. Price, single, Harriet Price,
single, Ruth Price, single, DiIlaru
| Price single, Willard Price, slnsle,
| Rosa Carter, all the heirs-at-ia VI
| Anson billiard Price, deceased JULIUS
! Miller husband of Laura Dell Miller
Jennie Price wife of George EDWIN
Price, Pearl Price wife of FREDERICK
Larkn Price Joe Stewart husband ol
Portia Malinda Stewart, Pearl Car
ter husband of Rosa Carter; L. r.
Burgess, widower; Naomi &. spencer
formerly Naomi c. Hogg, vile OF l.
Egenton Hogg, deceased; $. &. spencer
husband of Naomi G. Spencer; Oregon
and California Railroad Company,
corporation; William Mclaughlin
mortgagee; w. p Lafferty mortgagee'
and "All whom it may concern, De-
1endants:-
In the Name of the State of ore
gon:-You and each of you and all ol
YOU are hereby summoned and re-
ouired to appear and answer the APP
plcation and Complaint filed IN the
above entitled Court and Cause, on or
before the 1st day of June, 1910; sald
last mentioned date being six weeks
from and after the date of the llrst
publication of this Summons beng the
9th day of April, 1910, and the last
hereof being on the 31st
,lo, Of And if fail TO
answer TOR want thereof, the Applica-
ton and Complaint will be taken as
confessed. and the Applicant Frank
l.. Price, willsapply to the above entl-
lied Court for the relief demanded and
prayed for in his application and Com
Dlaint now on file herein, and de-
rec of this Court will be entered here
n finding and declaring the Title and
interest of the Applicant above named
n the above described land, and de-
.reeing the same, and ordering the
Registrar of Titles to register the
anne, and further removing all clouds
herefrom, and decreeing that said De
endants have no estate, right, title, or
interest or claim or lien, whatsoever,
n or upon the above described real
property, and forever barring and en-
dining Defendants from disputing the
anne, and from all right, title, and in
crest therein or thereto
This Summons is served upon you by
ublication hereof by Order of Honor
BILE Ed. f. COad, Judge of the County
ourt of the State of Oregon for the
ounty of Polk, made on the 18th day
f April, 1910, directing publication OF
MS Summons once a week for six
and successive weeks, be-
inning with the issue on the 10Th day
f April, 1910, and ending with the
sue dated 31st day of May, 1910, in
lie Polk County Observer, neWspa-
er of general circulation, published
nd printed weekly at Dallas, Polk
Ounty, Oregon.
e. M. SMITH,
County Clerk of Polk County, Ore
IN.
Seal of Court
j. f. YATES, Attorney for Appli-
mt
Date of first publication, April 10,
10.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27

Small house and good barn. Family
orchard. School house on the place.
Located three miles from Perrydale, 5
miles from Ballston, in Salt Creek vi
cinity Price S25 an acre. $1,000 cash,
balance on good terms.
so acres 6 miles from Dallas; 3 acres
cleared, balance in timber. Good tim
Der, and land lays well with creek
through It, Right at school house.
$4,000, half cash.
liz acres with good house and log
barn, n nice young orchard, and a
good little home for $1,000. Good
terms.
Here's snap-only 5000 will buy
two fine residences right close in town.
one is large Groom house and the
other a 5-room cottage. Modern inn
provements On three lots with fruit,
berries. ornamental trees and flowers.
Sold separate if desired.
Two acres Of land in Dallas Has
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27

tration of the title to the land above
described. Now unless you appear on
or before the END day of June A. ID.
1910 and show cause why such appli-
cation shall not be granted, the same
will be taken as confessed and de-
cree will be entered according to the
prayer of the application and you will
be forever barred from disputing the
same.
f. M SMITH,
Clerk.
Walter L. Tooze, Jr., Applicants At
torney.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27

nice 7-room house. with private water
plant and well furnished throughout
Splendid barn. Good bottom land and
lots of AN kinds of fruit. Several large
Royal Ann cherry trees that last year
bore looo pounds to the tree. only
blocks from the court house. Would
make an ideal garden spot. We want
$1,000 and $4,000 of it down.
No. 5S-75 acres miles from Dal-
las tthe goat mohair center OF the
United Sates1 Dallas holds a goat
ana poultry show every year that is
accepted by the leading Journals as a
national show. Polk county took
prizes "a the ST. Louis and Lewis and
Clark fairs for tho best goats and also
for muhair. This farm De- a pleasant
home, having . acres of family or
chard consisting of uruncs pears
cherries. apples and other fruits. 10
acres lately So 20 prunos. "a acres
cleared and cultivated. with Il acres
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27
Summons

In the Circuit Court or the state of
oregon for Polk County. Department
No. 2.
In the matter of the Application of
Frank l.. Price, to register the title TO
the Following described lands and real
property, to wit:
The 5 y of the S Z of Section No. .
IN Up. 10, ). r. Z W., of the Will Mer.
containing 100 acres, and being the or
lginal Homestead Claim of Andrew ]
Taylor from the u. s. Government. eX-
cept that portion of said claim being
east of the Luckiamute River hereto
fore sold off. Also, that other tract.
Commencing at the quarter corner on
the line between Sections . and 3 i'm
L. 10, ). r. W., Of the VIII. AIcr..
running thence on said line south to
the SW corner of the NWA of the SVV
= OF Sec. aforesaid, thence l.. 43.I4
chains to the center of the Iuckiamute
River, thence up the center of said
river to a point due East of the point
OF beginning, thence west to place of
beginning. Also. that other tract de-
scribcd as, beginning at the SW cor
ncr OF Section ,, i'm r. TO-. S. II. Z w
Will. Nerd, thence East 100 rods
thence North 33 = rods, thence west
16O rods, thence south SO u rods. TO
the place of beginning. and containing
in all 1850 acres. be the same more
or less, situate in Polk County. ore
gon. Also the following: The south
half OF the southwest quarter and tho
south half Of the southeast quarter OF
Section .. iu Township 10. south OF
Range I West OF the VIII. Nerd. in
Polk County oregon. All OF the
above described lands situate in Polk
County, Oregon.
Applicant and Plaintiff.
vs.
Laura Dell Miller. George Edwin
Price. Frederick Iarkin Price. Rosa
l. Price. widow, Portia Malinda Stew
art Lester l. Price. single. Harriet
Price. single, Ruth Price single. Dul-
ard Price. single. Willard Price. single. .
Rosa Carter, an the heirs-at-law OF
Anson Dillard Price. deceased. Julius ]
Miller. husband Of Laura Dell Miller. .
Jennie Price. wife OF George Edwin .
Price, Pearl Price. wife OF Frederick .
.arkin Price, Joe Stewart husband OF /
'ortia Malinda Stewart. Pearl Carter .
husband OF Rosa Carter. r. r. Burgess
Eidower; Naomi q. Spencer. formerly .
Naomi G. HogE. wife OF T. ECenton .
fogg. deceased; 3 e. Spencer. hus-
and Naomi e. Spencer; oregon and Il
'alifornia Railroad Company. cor
ioration; William Mclaughlin. mort
.agee; W. T. laderty. mortsaEce. and \
All whom it may concern Defend
.nts
an Whom IL May Concern. Take
sotlce. that on the 18th DAY OF April.
tlp, an Application was filed By
rank l. Price On the Circuit Court of
he state of oregon for the County Of
ok Tor initial registration % the IL
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27
Registration of Land Title.

Tn the Circuit Court of the State o1
Oregon, for the County of Polk.
In the matter of the application of
Edgar Hartley and Mary j. Hartley,
his wife, to register the title to the
following described land, to wit:-The
southwest quarter of section one, in
township nine south, range four west
of the Willamette Meridian in the
county of Polk, and State Of Oregon.
containing 100 acres, more or less,
Applicants.
Versus
Theodore White and MARY White,
his wife; Lavina Smith, nee White
and John Smith, her husband; Aaron
White and Sarah" White, his wife;
John Doe; Richard Roe; Richard
Smith; Sarah Doe; Sarah Smith, Susan
Doe; Eliza Jones" nee Lggett, and
John Jones" her husband; Dora
Myers, nee Liggett, and j. p. Myers,
her husband; c. w. Leonard; and s.
b. Irvine, and all whom it may con-
cern: Defendants
To all Whom it May Concern:
Take notice, that on the 21st day of
May A, ID. 1910 an application was
filed by said Edgar Hartley and Mary
]. Hartley, his wife, in the Circuit
Court of Polk County for initial regis
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27

Also beginning 9.25 chains North of
the Northwest corner of the Henry
Marshall d. l.. C. in Township South
of Range 5 West of the willamette
Meridian in Polk County, Oregon, run
ming thence South n degrees East
1926 chains; thence North 11.31
chains; thence West 4.25 chains;
thence South 3.56 chains, thence West
7.6S chains; thence South 500 chains
to the place of beginning and contain
ing 80 acres more or less. Excepting
from the above described tracts how
ever the right of way of the Salem,
Falls City e. Western Railway.
WITNESS The Hon. Ed. F. Coad,
Judge of the County Court of the State
Of Oregon, for the County of Polk,
with the seal of said Court affixed this
18th day of May A. D., 1910
Seal
f.. NJ SMITH,
Clerk of said County Court
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27
Notice of Bids Asked for County Rock
Mnrll

NOiCe Oh B5ldS Asiteu lOf SOuhly AtOcA
Work.
Notice is hereby given, that sealed
bids will be received by the County
Clerk, at his office in Dallas, up to 8
a. M, of June first, that being the first
day of the June 1910, term of the
County Court. bids to be opened at 2
D. m. of that day for quarrying,
crushing and delivering upon the
roads of Polk County about Three
Thousand Yards of rock, about one
mile to be taken from the Lyons quar-
ry, about one mile from the Jim Lee
quarry now being opened up and about
six hundred or more yards from the
Farley quarry Specifications will be on
file in the Office of the County Clerk
on and after May 24th, 1910, contain
ing all requirements of the contractor
and what the County will furnish in
way of machinery.
Dallas, Oregon, May IS, 1910.
e. M. SMITH,
[ Seal1 County Clerk
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27
Picnic POstDoncd.

The Artisan picnic at Wells Station.
in Benton County, has been postponed
until Saturday, June 4. 1t will be held
on the Joseph Hecker farm, and fine
program has been arranged.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27
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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27
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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27

PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-05-27

County Clerk of Polk County, Ore
gOn.
Seal of Court
j. f. YATES, Attorney for Appli-
cant.
Date of first publication, April 10,
1910
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20
USE A. THIRD

But. suppose we cannot afford to
pay cents apiece for eggs. or four
and-a-fraction. what are we to do?'
cries our generous-m minded and free
handed householder. The answer is d.
rect. and it may sound brutal in frank
ness:
DO without eggs. or use one-third as
many"
For example: If John feels that he
must have the soft-boiled egg that, with
fruit. cereal, rolls or toast, broiled
bacon and coffee, has composed his
breakfast for thirty years, cut out the
rasher OF bacon. Or substitute it for
the egg three mornings in the week,
taking care on that day to serve the
cereal he prefers to the rest on your
list. Give omelets and mayonnaise the
go-by until these calamitous high prices
be overpast. For pass they must and
will. like every other reign of misrule
and unreason. There are just as many
hens In the country as when eggs were
selling at honest rates. and as much
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20

stead Of butter. Mince into very fine
bits-mere grains. in fact-haf pound
Of sweet fat salt pork 1t must be all
fat and as sweet as a nut Pour
upon the atoms a cupful of boiling wa
ter. then two cupfuls of the best mo-
lasses and the same OF brown sugar
Mix these well together before stirring
in three cupfuls of flour into which
you have sifted twice teaspoonful OF
baking soda and a teaspoonful each OF
ground mace. cinnamon and allsplce-
Bring to the consistency OF cake batter.
Have ready half a pound OF seeded and
chopped raisins and the same of cleaned
currants. both dredged with -four. STIR
into the cake. and as quickly as posi-
bic, lest the effervescence of the soda
and molasses should subside. bake in
cards" in shallow pans or in naples.
Eaten while fresh, with the accom-
paniment of English or ripe Amerl-
can cheese. it makes a nice last course
for luncheon or family dinner.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20

garlic. Measure into the bowl six
tablespoonfuls of best salad oil, two Of
lemon juice or vinegar. two saltspoon-
fulS of salt and one OF white pepper.
Put the oil in first and rub in the vine
gar. then the salt and pepper with the
back of the tablespoon, gradually and
thoroughly. Have the salad ready in
another chilled bowl and pour the
dressing over it. A tablespoonful of
finely minced chives Is piquant ad-
dition to French dressing.
g. If you use southern cornrneal, make
cornbread after this recipe:
Southern Batter Bread or "Spoon
Bread"
Beat two eggs very light. Mix a
small cupful of cold boiled rice, we'll
broken into separate grains, with three
cupfuls of sweet milk; stir in the eggs
and a saltspoonful of salt, and beat in
a tablespoonful of melted butter. Last.
add two cupfuls of sifted cornmeal.
beat hard for minute and pour into
a creased pudding dish or into muffin
tins.
Loaf Cornbread Made of Northern
Meal.
Sift together two cupfuls of Indian
meal, one cupful of white flour, a
tablespoonful of fine sugar, teaspoon
full of salt and two rounded teaspoon
fuls Of baking powder MAX INTO 3 a pat
three eggs we'll beaten and table,
spoonful of melted butter. Beat hard
for three minutes, and bake thirty min
uteS in a well-greased pan,
The batter bread" is served in the
dish in which it was baked. The loaf
of cornbread is turned upon q hot plate.
cooks to over-sweeten cornbread. At
the South, where the best cornbread in
the world is made. 1t is never sweet
ened.
4 There is more waste of bone, skin.
etc, in leg of lamb than in either of
the other roasts you name.
5. For the stuffing make a forcemeat
Of a cupful of fine breadcrumbs,
tablespoonful of minced salt pork faD.
spoonful of minced parsley and half
can of chopped French mushrooms
Canned champignons). Moisten with
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20
Churnless Butter
Have read recently inquiries a

HAZE Tsas Ss9te Rssses wssS
was much talked Of subject. All through
, Texas and most Of the western states it
large dairies in Texas tested and praised
II: | have often seen butter made BY this
were used The process" is patented
That That makes it impossible to print the
1t is Just possible that YOU NAV obtain
the recipe from the person whose address
Mrs. J. C H Lexington, ". Co
The address of the person who ''possi-
biy has tile recipe may be had by anp
one who sends stamped and self-ad.
dressed envelope for that purpose.
A new York correspondent offers a
simple method of securing the desired
result:
send a simple old-fashioned method Of
making churniess butter. which i used
A Primitive Recipe.
Put good; thick cream into perfectly
opening firmly and put 1t into another heavy
to cover it entirely with earth. and leave
it for twenty-four hours. Mark the spot
2 It u se aSs gs9e G@ So So and + psda
well scalded and cooled Be careful in
opening The bag not 70 get particles Of soil
E. B. tStaten Island).
/ confess that my impulse upon read
ing this communication was to regard
il as hoax and cast it aside. / am
withheld ty the recollection of the hun
dreds of innovations, and what seem at
the first glance solecisms, which have
been adop5ed-and with benent-by mod
ern housemothers. If our new corre-
spondent. whom we welcome to our
ranks, knows from actual and repeated
experiment of the odd process that but
ter may be made in this manner it be-
hooves US to speak respectfully of the
novelty. / wish she would explain the
principle that wrought the transforma-
ton. l call the attention of our chemists
10 the problem.
| saw the other day glass box set ON
the fcof Of a building. and with what
looked like very simple galvanic bat
terry inside of the case. When exposed
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20

him to foist really equivocal eggs upon
customers who cannot afford the guar
anteed' brand. To make assurance
doubly sure yielded to my cooks rep
reservations that fresh eggs were every
bit as good as the guaranteed" She
had friends that were ION to the tricks
Of the trade. and who never got the
highest priced eggs. And. sure. nobody
would ever want TO taste better than
what they eat
Four out of the dozen justified her
declaration; four were little uncertain;
of four she complained bitterly at the
grocer's next call.
You have right to be ashamed Of
yourself. you that pretend to keep first
class groceries,
I'VE don't guarantee the second-best
eggs" was the pertinent reply.
If all in the dozen had taste and odor
when broken. he would soon have no
market for what he must work off in
some way.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20

-AITH in the virtue of amulets was
II weII-nigh universal in ancient
Il days: Lord Bacon says the his
torians had firm belief in them In
deed, much of the art of medicine con-
sisted in the direction for their employ
ment. Gems, gold. stones, bones. bits
of parchment with sacred writing. cyl
inders of stones. unicorns' horns. all OF
these would protect against the invad-
ing spirits or the influence OF the evil
eye.
This is the origin of countless popular
superstitions that remain TO this day.
The form has been handed down. while
the theories which prompted it have lonS
since been lost sight of. This IS why
some people carry in their pockets
horsechestnut or a new potato 10 WARD
off rheumatism; this is why others tie
around the necks of their children a
tarred rope as preventive against All
the diseases common TO children; this
is why others think gold chain VIII
prevent quinsy sore throat. or a string
of root beads worn around the neck VIII
help children TO cut teeth.
The coral beads which ease the trou-
bles of teething children and the am
ber beads which cure asthma are be-
liefs which are firmly adhered to TO
this day Pliny relates that Domitius
Nero used to wear the hair of his wife
on his neck. thinking 1t beneficial be-
cause 1t was amber colOred- Amulets
for teething are of very old date. and
as red was a favorite color for an anu
let. it can easily be seen how the coral
necklace came to be so popular for In
fants who were teething.
Red was considered very potent in
warding off the evil eye. In time or
trouble. when the evil eye was especially
triumphant, all the red tape in a-cerrain
county In England was bought up to
ward off its baleful influence The re-
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20
For the Housewife

ITO TEST pure milk dip a clean knit
ting needle in the fluid. then with
IL draw il. and If the milk clings and
drops slowly from the needle 1t is un-
adulterated. If it runs of, il denotes
the presence of water
Should the knob come off the lid of q
pan or kettle. a screw should be slipped
through the hole, with the head to the
inside of the lid, and a cork screwed
on TO the prOtruding end This will
make a knob that will not get hot
and that can be easily removed when
dirty.
Teapots win never become old and
musty smelling, as they 30 often do
when put away damp especially silver
or metal onesl, Il. after drying as well
as may be. a lump OF sugar is placed
in the bottom and the lid closed The
sugar absorbs all the moisture. and a
teapot treated thus will be quite sweet
and clean even II it has not been used
for months.