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The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior.
United States Land Office.
Ifpou Je1cH I1H'Id 0rffee'
T.-o Color~J1 nac

Lamar, Colorado Dec. 20 1910.
A suiicient contest affidavit having been filed in
this Office by Robert II. Smith, contestant
against homestead entry No. s66s serial No.
o143<, made December 8. 1908. for north half
south half of section 20. township 20 .outh
range a west 9th principal meridian. by Mabel c.
Smith, contestee, in which it is alleged that
the said Mabel c. Smith has wholly abandoned
said land for more than year last past; that
she has failed to reside upon, to cultivate or
otherwise improve said land for more than one
year last past and that all Of these defaults exist
to the present date. said parties hereby noti-
fled to appear. respond, and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock n. m, on March
81. 1911. before che Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Lamar. Colorado.
The said contestant having in proper affidavit.
filed Dec. 20. 1910. set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service Of this
notice can not hc made, IT /, hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
EUGENE NJ. WHITAKER,
First pub Feb l7-last pub Mar Il
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Contest Notice.
Department OF the Interior.
United States Land Office

Lamar. Colorado. Dec. 30, 1910.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been hled
In this office by Walter @. Schweizer, contestant
against homestead entry No 500. serial No. ,
made Aug. sth, 1907. for the s w = section q.
Tow nship 81 south. Range A west 9th Principal
Meridian, by Edward II. Roberts, contester. in
which it Is alleged that the said Edward II
Roberts has wholly abandoned said land; that
he has failed TO establish resdcnce upon said
land or 10 cultivate any part of the same since
date of entry; that he has been absent from said
land for more than sig monhs last past,
and that said defaults exist to this date.
said parties are hereby notified to appear, re-
spond and offer evidence touching: said allega-
ton at 10 o'clock a. m. on Mar. :I.l9ll, before
clerk of district court at Springfield, Colorado,
and that final hearing will be held mt 10 o'clock
a. M OH March Is, 1911, before the Register md
Receiver at the United State. Land Office in
Lamar, Colorado.
The said conte. tant having, in proper htii-
davit, fled Jan. I, 1911, set forth facts which
show that after dnc diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made, 1t is hereby or
dercd and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
EUGENE IL. WHITAKER, Register.
Feb .as-iast pub Nara
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
CONTEST NOTICE
Department Of The Interior.

Department of the Interior,
L. 5. Land onice, Lamnr-Colo.. Feb. Ii, iHil.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been flod
in this office by Fred NJ. Porter, contestant,
against homestead entry No. 7is3 made Nov. s.
1907. for n E i section %, twpso ;. range 4G W
9th 7. NJ. by Charles l.. Newcome, comtestee,
in which II is alleged that said Charles L. New
come has failed to reside upon said land: has
failed to cultivate or improve the same in any
manner; and has wholly abandoned the same
for more than SIX months last past and that all
of these defaults continue 10 date hereof. said
parties nrc hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation at
10 o'clock u. IN. on March %, 1911, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Lamar, Colorado.
Tho said contestant having. In aproper aili-
davit, filed Feb. 10Th. 1911, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service Of this notice can NOT be made, i,ishere-
by ordered and directed that such notice be CIV
en- BY due and proper publication.
EUGENE NJ. WHITAKER, Register.
Feb si-March u
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
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&Qnlaaf Notice.
Department of tho interlGr
United States Land ONCE

l,Amur, colorado, Dep ~ lolO
sufficient contest affidavit having been fled In
this Office by William F. Willis, against
homestead entry No. e045. serial No. 03l4o. mnde
May 25, 1907. for Me-. sec Il. township 32 S. r
Il west, 9Th principal meridian.by Artie Foster.
contestee, in which it 10 alleged that said Artie
Foster has wholly abandoned aaid land:
that he has failed: to establish a residence upon
said land. or to cultivate any part thereof since
date OF entry: that he has been absent from said
lnnd for more than six months last past. and that
sad defaults exist to this date said parties
hereby notified to appear respond, and offer owl
dence touching said allegation nt 10 O'Clock M,
on Mar 20 1911. before the clerk of the district
court at Springfield, Colorado and that fnnl hear
ing will be hsd at 10 o'clock n. m. on March "a
1911 before the Register and Receivcrnt the Unit
ed States land office in Lamar. Colorado.
The said contestant having in proper affidavit
filed jaw. so. 1911 set forth facts which show
that after due diligence peraoari service of this
notice can not be made, 1t is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be -ivrD by due and
proper publication.
huGENE NJ. WHITAKER. Reg ster.
Feb l7-Mar IL q - -
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
CONTEST NOTICE
Department "i III" interior.
Us. Lnnd oH'cc at Lamnr, Colorado.

Department ul IN. Interior
Us. Lnnd oncc ut Lsmnr Colorado
ilseuibcr 80, i9i0.
sufficient contest affidavit having been flei
in this onlcc hy samuel e. Sit;on. contestant.
against homestead entry mol soi5. serial No.o3sls,
made Oct. 81. 1907. for the y W y of section 20.
Township 81 5. Range ~, west 9Th Principal
Meridian, by James 1iupson. Contcstee. in
which 1t is alleged that said james Hopson
has wholly abunfoned said land: that
he has failed to rcsid. upon or to cultivate any
part thereof during thS'pas year; thnt he has
been absent from salh land for Il period of more
than six months hast past and that ul of yald de-
faults exist to thisilato. said parties arc hereby
notified TO appear. respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at ton o'lock n. m. on
March 20. 1911, before clerk of the district
court, Springfield Colorado md that iIpal hear
Ing VIII be held M 10 O'CLOCK u. IN. or Mar. n, b,
1911, before the Rcgister and Receiver at the
United states Land Once In Lamar, Colorado.
The said contestant having, In Il proper afil.
dnvit, filed February 6th, 1911, set forth
facts which show tnat after due diligence per-
sonal Service of this notice not be made 1t is
hereby ordered and Directed thui such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
EUGENE NJ. WHITAKER. Register
First pub Feb 2i--last pub December Ma. "a
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Contest Notice.
Department OF tho Interior
Unitod States Land Oflfce Vt


Lamar, Colorado, Feb. Is 1911.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been fled in
this office by Fred M Porter, contestant, against
homestead entry No. 1886, made Noy. o. 1905, for
VIZ of section 20, township 90 south, range 46
west 9th Principal Meridian, by Arthur Boynton.
contested, in which it alleged that the said Ar
thur Boynton has wholly abandoned said land
for more than one year last past: that he has
failed 10 improve said tract. to reside upon or to
in any manner cultivate same: that all Of
said defaults have existed for more than six
months last past and to the present date said par
ties are hereby notified TO appear respond, and
offer evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock a. M. on March 25 1911 before the Reg
ister. and Receiver at the United States Land
Office in Lamar, Colorado.
The said contestant having, in n proper af-
hdavit. filed Feb l5 1911, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service of
this notice can not be made, II is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
JOHN W. BENT. Receiver
First pub feb 24-iast pub Mar p
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Publisher.
Department of the Interior. Y
TT c lopd Office AT

Publisher.
Department of the Interior. .9l1S
U. S. Land Office at
Lamar. Colorado. Jan. 81. 1s1l.-
Notice is hereby given that Charles S. .Fowlks of
Stoninston. Colorado, who. on Mar 2s. 1907. made
homestead application No. 1928, serial No. o28ss.
for what is now tract No. 4aof township 81, range
49, and additional homestead entry No. 09768.
made January 81 1911. for lots Nos. Is, "a q and
Ell S w "a, and W Il s e =. of section y,
township 81 south, range AZ west 9th Principal
Meridian, has filed notice of intention to mike
final fve-ycar proof, to establish claim to the
land above described. before the clerk of the dis
trict court. atSprngfeld Colorado, on the 18th
day of March. 1911.
Claimant names witnesses:
Herbert E. Homsher, E. P. Mcfarland. H. X.
Ward. all . of Springfield. and Marion Krise of
Stonington. Colorado.
EUGENE-M. whitaker,
egister.
Feb 10, chi
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
CONTEST NoTIcE
Department Of the Ihiarior
United States Land Office,
Lsmnr. colorado. pec q. l0l

Lamar. Colorado. Dee -, 1910.
sufficient contest affidavit having been fled in
this Office by Robert G. Ward. contestant against
homestead entry No. peral No, 0iiO0, made
Aprile. loos. for N E = of II. twp 10 south.
range d5 west 9Th principal meridian, by George L..
Hansen. contestee. in which it is alleged that
said George l.. Hansen has wholly abandoned
said land; that he has failed to reside upon same
for more than one year last past; and has failed
to cultivate any part OF the SANG since date of
entry and that said defaults exist to this date.
said parties hereby notified to appear. respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock n M, Mar. ls. 1911 before the clerk of
the district court at Springfield, Colorado. and
that final hearing will be held at 10 O'Clock
on Mar. %, 1911 before the Rcgistcrnnd Receiver
at the United States Land Office in Lamar, Colo.
The said contestant having, in n proper affidavit.
filed Jan. 5. 1911. set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service of this
notice cannot be made. it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
EUGENE M whitaker. Register.
Feb l7-Mareh II
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
CONTEST NOTICE..
Department Of the Interior.
United States Land Office,

Lamar, Colorado, Feb. Is. 1911.
A sufficient contest afldavit having been filed
In this onlcc by Fred NJ. Porter, contestant.
against Homestead entry No. serial No.
0Bl90, mnde Sept. 25th 1909. for $ !. section %,
Township % s., kango " W. 9th Principal Me-
rldinn BY Henry B. Saunders, contcsiee, In
which 1t is alleged that the said Henry B.Saund-
ers has wholly abandoned said land for more
than six months last past; that he has failed
to cultivate or otherwise improve ,nid land, and
TINT all OF said defaults have existed for more
than six months last past to the present date,
said parties arc hereby notified 10 appear, re-
spond, and offer evidence touching sad allega-
tion Mt 10 O'Clock u. IN on March 20, 1911. before
the Register and Receiver 1T the United States
Land o1loe in Lamar. Colorado.
The said contestant having, in II proper ahl-
davii. Hicd February 18th. 1911. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service OF this notice can not he made, is here
by ordered and directed that snch notice he CIV
cn by due and proper publication.
EUGENE NJ. WHITAKER, Register.
Feb 2l-mairh u.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
NTEsT NOTICE
Department of the Interior,
us. Land ONCE ut
smnr. Colorado. Dec. q. led

L.,
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this office by Marion Deforcst Lnsley contest
ant, against homestead entry No 1858. made Sept
is. 1907, for the southeast quarter Of Section %,
Township 81 S. Range ~ W 9th Principal Me-
ridian,b by Sylvester e. Hnynes. contestee, in
which it is alleged that said Sylvs Ger C.Ilaynes
has wholly abandoned said lanH:f that he hns
failed to reside upon or to cultivate any part OF
the since the date OF entry; that he las
been absent from said land for more than six
months last past and that said defaults exist
20 .his date said parties arc hereby notified to
appear, respond, and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 O'Clock II. IN. on Mar. "a.
1911, before clerk of district court at Springfield.
Colorado, and that final hearing Will be held at
10 O'Clock n. IN. on March s. 1911, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Lamar, Colorado.
EUGENE M WHITAKER. Register
Feb 2-last pub Mar "a
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Notice Of
Application to Lease State Lands.
Feb ai-March "a

Office of the State Board of Land Commissioners.
Denver. Colorado. Feb. is, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that j. Martin Ford,
whose postofice address is Garrett. Okla, has
made application No. e29l to lease the following
described school in Bacs count, Colo
rado, to-wit. N y Of section 49, township
81 south, range As west all Of section 36. township
32south. range 45 west: all of section Sc. town.
ship 81 south. range Is west all of section le,
township 81 south, range 45 west.
Ne other application to lease the above de-
scribed lands will be considered after Mar. II.
1911.
B. l.. JEFFERSON,
Register State Board Land Commissioners.
First pub Feb 24-last pub Mnr II
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
CONTEST NOTICE,
Last pub March II.

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Lamar. Colorado. Dec. 1910.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed In
this office by Albert Peterson contestant, against
homestead entry No. se4e. serial No. 0Ssls made
Oct. 81, 1907 for the quarter Of section 20,
township 80 south. range AZ west 9Th principal
meridian, by John B. Oden. contestce. in which
it is alleged that the said John B. Odcn has who'll
ly abandoned the said tract for more than one
year last past; that he has failed to cultivate or
to improve the same: that all of these defaults
have existed for more than one year last pastand
that they continue to the present date said parties
are hereby notified to appear, respond, and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock a.
H. on March l6. 1911. before the Register and
Receiver at the United States Land Office in La
MIR, Cooado.
The said contestant having, in n proper affidavit
e. ed Dec. 10. 1919. set forth facts which show
Il at after due diligence personal service of this
n, ;17 can pot be made, it " hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
EUGENE M. WHITAKER, Register.
First pub Feb l0-last pub Mar 10
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office,

United States Land Office,
Lamar. Colorado. Jan. 10th, 1911.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by George Posgrove. contestant.
against homestead entry No.66g6. serial No. 0609-
made Sept. "a, 1907. for lots 2. f a NV a.
sec Z. township SO S. range Al West 9Th P. M.
by Fanny A. Flint. contestee. in which it is al
legged that said Fanny A. Flint has wholly aban-
doned said land. that she has failed to establish
her residence thereon to cultivate any part
thereof; that she has been absent from said
land for n period of than six months last
past, and that all of these defaults exist to
this date, said parties are hereby notified to np-
pear respond, and offer evidence touching said
allegation at 10 o'clock a. on Mar. Is. 1871 be-
fore the clerk of the district court at Springfield
Colo. and that final hearing will be held at 10
o'clock a. M on March 20. 1911 before the Regis
ter and Receiver Mt the United States Land Office
in Lamar. Colorado.
The said contestant having, in proper affidavit
filed Feb. 9. 1911, set forth facts which SHOW
that after due diligence personal service Of this
notice can not be made. it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
EUGENE M. WHITAKER, Register.
First pub feb i7-last pub Mar IL.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Contest Notice.
Department OF the Interior,
U. s. Land Oflice at


Lamar. Colorado, Dec. l5 1910.
sufficient contest affidavit having been ille'i
in this Office by Gilbert Grimes, contestant,
against homestead entry, No. sil4, serial No
made August TO-, 1907. for northwest
\ Section 8, Township 81 S, II i3 west 9Th
p. NJ, by John S. Moore. contestee, IN which
it ia alleged that said John S. Moore has
wholly abandoned said land for more than six
months last past; that he has failed to reside
upon, cultivate or to otherwise improve said
tract; that all Of these defaults have existed for
moro than ak months last past and continne to
date hereof said parties arc hereby notified
to appear, respond and offer evidence, touching
said allegation at 10 O'Clock IL. m. on Mar. Ii,
1911, before the Register and Receiver at the
United states Land Once In Lamar. Colorado.
The said contestant having, In proper affi-
davit, nled Feb 2, 1911, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made, 1t is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
EUGENE NJ. WHITAKER,
Register.
First pub feb i0-last pub Mar 10
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Notice For Publication.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office.
Lamar. Colorado. Jan. l

Lamar, Colorado. Jan. l6 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Jose p. peherreru
of Kenton. Oklahoma. who. on August 80, 1904.
made homestead application No. 572s. serial No
o14s2, for E u N E "A. S W a IN E =, N W Il
u. of section 81. township 80 south, 81 west
9Th Principal Meridian, has filed notice of inten-
ton to make final five-year proof. to establish
claim 10 the land above described, before the
Clerk of the District Court Mt Springfield. Colo
RADIO, on the 9th day of March. 1911.
Claimant names witnesses:
Stanley P. Mcclellan, Sam Collins. both of Es-
tellene, Colo and A. Mackenzie and Frrnk For
rest, both of Kcnton, Colorado.
EUGENE M. WHITAKER. Register.
First pub Feb 3-last pub Mar 8.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Sum s.
county ;, u, Of nssa IS. :" Gssr, sss p''''''
Albert f.. King.
vs.. ''l"''" summons.
Thomas Thompson,
Defendants

The people of the State OF Colorado, to Thomas
Thompson, the defendant above named,
Greetings:
You are hereby required to appear In
an action brought against YOU by the above
named plaintiff, in the District Court OF
Baca County, stntc of Colorado. and answer the
conf plaint therein within twenty days after che
service hereof, ii served within this County; or,
II served out of this County, or by publication,
within thirty days after the service hereof, eX-
elusive o. the day of service; or Judgment by
default will be taken against you according to
the prayer of the complaint; and If copy ofthe
complaint in the above entitled action be not
served with this summons, or If the service
hereof he made out of this State, then ten days
additional to the time hercihabove specified for
appearance and answer will be allowed before
the taking of Judgment by default as aforesaid
The said action is brought to quiet title to
the following described land, situate. lying and
being III Baca county, Colorado, to-wit:
The north half of the northwest quarter Of
section twenty five (2J). and the east half OF
the northeast quarter of section twentysiN (26),
township thirty (30l SOUTH range forty six 46)
west, Of the sixth Principal Meridian, as
will more fully appear from the complaint In
sayt action to which reference is here made; a
copy OF which is hereto attached.
And you are hereby notified that u YOU fail
to appear and to answer the said complaint as
sbovc required. the said plaintiff will take
Judgment as prayed.
Given under my hand this 9th day of Fehr-
uary, \. d. 1911. JOHN #. MAIL
Attorney for rIaintin.
First pub mar 3-lnst pub mar ~
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
[Publ'rt y
Department of the Interior
United States Land Once

Lamar. Colorado, Nov 25 1910
Notice is hereby given that Reta Breslin, for
the heirs of Deborah Breslin, deceased, of
Lamar. Colorado, who. on June 9th, 1904 made
homcstead application No. b7l7. serial No. 0la72
for the E = W 4, sec y, and N y N w = sec.
tion 81, township 80 south, range "A west 9Th Prn-
cipal Meridian, has filed notice of intention to
make final hve-year proof. to establish claim
to the land above described before the clerk of the
district court at Springfield. Colorado. the l4th
day of January, 1911.
Claimant names witnesses:
Forrest Hall, Harvey L. Hall, both of Spring
field. and Ralph Ranncy and A. II Barrett, both
of Villas, Colorado.
EUGENE NJ WHITAKER,
fReRister
First pub Feb. l7-last pub Mar "a.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Notice OF Application to Lease
State Lands.
Oflice of the Stntc Board
nfJ.,J f,a,,,,oi

Ofice of the Stntc Board
of Land Commissioners.
Denver. Colo, Jan 81, 1911.
Notice is hereby given, that Jonathan P. Mills,
whose postofhce address is Erick, Okla. has
made application No. 92le to lease the following
described school lands, situate in Bacs county,
Colorado, to-wit: All of section 10, township
90 south, range &c west.
No other application to lease the above de-
scribed lands will be considered after Feb. "a
1911. i. l.. JEFFERSON.
Register State Board Land Commissioners.
First pub Feb s-last pub Feb "a
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
al L.EANINGS AND AND COMMENT

We are in receipt of an anonymous
circular relating to the administration
Of D. f. Farr as State Game and Fish
Commissioner for the years 1907-S. 1t.
is evidently written by some one hav-
ing sit in" for Mr.. Farr, but who did
not have the courage to sign his name.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03
Notice For Publication.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office.
Lamar. Colorado. Jan. l6. 19l

Lamar. Colorado. Jan. l6. 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Jose G. Trugillo. of
Kenton, Ctil., Who, on Aug. 30, 1901. made home
stead application No. $780, serial No. GLASS, for
hNwi4. NEi4S SEX E u. of sec g..
township ss south. range 81 west 9Th P. M has
filed notice of intention to make hnal fve-year
proof. to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed before the Clerk of the District Court at
Springfield Colorado. on the 9Th day of March.
1911. Claimant names witnesses:
Stanley P. McKear and Sam Collins. both of
Estelene, Colorado, and A. Mackenzie and Frank
Forrest. both of Kenton, Okahoma.
EUGENE NJ. WHITAKER. Register.
First pub feb 3-last march 3.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-03

The people Of the State OF Colorado. to Thomas
Thompson, the defendant above named, GREET-
ING:
You are hereby required TO appear in an
action brought against YOU by the above
named plaintiff In the District Court of
Baca County. State OF Colorado. and answer
the complaint therein within twenty days after
the service hereof, II served within this countv
or, II served out of this County, or by publica-
tion, within thirty days after the service hereof.
eNcnsiye OF the day of service; or Judgment by
default will be taken against you according to
the prayer Of the complaint; and II copy of
the complaint in the above entitled action be
not served with this summons, or If the service
hereof be made out of this State, then ten days
additional to the time hcreinabrye pccihed for
appearance and answer will be allowed before
the taking of judgment by efault as aforesaid.
The said action is brought 10 quiet title to the
following described ano, situate. lying and be-
Ing in Bica county, Colorado, to-wit: rhe
northwest quarter OF section Fifteen (l5), the
northwest quarter OF section twenty six (26l,the
northeast quarter of section thirteen (l3l, and
the northwest quarter of section twenty-five
t22), all in township thirty 1907 south, range
forty (46l west of the 9TH p. NJ as will more
fully appear from the complaint in said action,
to which reference Is here made: a copy of
WHICH is hereto attached.
And you are hereby notiaed that you fait 20
appear, and to answer the said complaint as
above required the said plaintin will take
Judgment prayed.
Given under my nand this 4,l day of Fcbru-
airy, A. ID. 1910. poIS +. MAIL,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First pub feb 2l-I.st mar %