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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27

title to the real property situated
in township 6 S. R. 4 West of the
Willamette Meridian in Polk County,
Oregon, and more particularly de-
scribed as follows, towit: Begin
ming at a point 1925 chains North
and 9.25 chains West of the North
east corner of Section % Township
6 S. r. 4 West of the Willamette
Meridian in Polk County, Oregon; !;
Thence West 3175 chains; Thence
South l degree As minutes East
1915 chains; Thence South 1850
chains; Thence East 30.75 chains;
Thence North 1926 chains to the
place of beginning and containing
One Hundred Forty-three (143)
acres more or less.
ANNIE H. COOPER, Applicant,
VS..
All Whom 1t may Concern, De-
PENDANTS.
TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CON
Germ: Take notice that on the 10
day of October, 1911, an application
was filed by said Annie l.. Cooper
in the Circuit Court for Polk Coun-
ty for initial registration of title to
the land above described. Now, un-
less You appear on or before the 21
day of November, 1911, and show
cause why such application shall not
be granted, the same will be taken
as confessed and a decree will be
entered according to the prayer of
the application and you will be for
ever barred from disputing the same.
(SEAL) E. NJ. SMITH
CAREl F. MARTIN, Clerk.
Attorney for Applicant.
l02011l7
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27

JAS. G. HELTZEL,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27
INTERESTING BULLETINS
ARE ISSUED BY STATION
Valuable Circulars Written for Ben
eft of Horticulturists Avail
able to All Who Apply.

Two bulletins have just been is
sued by the Oregon State Experiment
station at Corvallis that are of es-
pecial value to the horticulturists of
this state and should be in the hands
of every one interested in fruit
growing. One of them is devoted to
a new "Method of Budding the
Walnut" which opens up new fields
in that line of work. The other
treats on preliminary Frost Fight
ing Studies in the Rogue River Val
ley" and shows in a conclusive man
ner what science has done toward
conquering one of the worst foes of
the fruit raiser. The bulletins are
for free distribution and may be had
ON application to the director of the
station.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27

! and also all other persons or parties
unknown claiming any right, title, es-
1 tate, lien or interest in the real. estate
/ described in the complaint herein, de-
/ PENDANTS:
In the name of the State of Oregon:
You and each of you are hereby re-
quired to appear and answer the com
plant filed against you in the above
entitled Court and cause on or before
six weeks from the date of the first
publication of this summons, and II
you fail so to appear and answer the
plaintiff will take decree against you
and each of you as prayed for in his
complaint herein, towit: That plain
tiff is the owner in fee simple of the
Following described real premises, to-
witt Commencing at a point 20 links
West and 775 chains South of Monu-
ment No. 8, situate at the Southwest
corner of Block No. II, in the Town
of Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon,
thence running West 5:7l chains,
thence South LIS chains thence East
5.71 chains, thence North It's chains
to the place of beginning, and con-
tanning / acre, more or less; and that
you and each of you be forever barred
and enjoined from claiming any right,
title or interest in or to said real prem
ises or any part thereof, and for such
further relief as to the Court may
seem proper.
This summons is published for peri
cd of six weeks by order of the Hon
Ed F. Coad, Judge of the County Court
of Polk County, Oregon made at
chambers at Dallas, Polk County Or
egon, this 18th day of September,
1911, and the date of the first publica-
ton is September Is, 1911, and the
date of the last publication will be on
the 9th day of October, 1911.
SIBLEY & EAKIN,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27

I accept your osT ?
; and enclose S.-.--.'-''
; payment thereof
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27
Summons.

In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Polk County.-Depart-
ment No. 2.
Rachel c. King, Plaintiff,
VS..
Roy King, Defendant
To Roy King, the above named de-
fendant:
In the name of the State of Oregon,
you are hereby required to appear
and answer the complaint filed against
you in the above entitled Court and
cause on or before the 27th day of Oc-
tober, 1911, and if you fail to answer
for want thereof the plaintiff will
apply to the Court for the relief pray
ed for in her complaint, towit: That
the bonds of matrimony existing be-
tween the plaintiff and defendant be
dissolved and that she have such other
and further relief as to the Court may
seem just and equitable.
This summons is served upon you
by publication in the Polk County OBJ
server by order of Hon. VIM. Gallo
way, judge of the above named Court,
dated on the 14th day of September,
1911, the first publication to be on the
18th day of September, 1911, and you
are required to appear and answer on
or before the 27th day of October,
1911.
JAS. G. HELTZELI,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27
Summons.

In the Circuit Court of the State of
oregon, for Polk County.
w. NJ. Erskine, Plaintiff,
VS..
Byron Hunter and Sadie Hunter. his
wife, Ida NJ. Hunter, Nora B. Hun
Ter, Julia A Smith, Alice Bell, and
- l. Bell, her husband, Willis l.
THOMAS, and also all other persons
OF parties unknown claiming any
right, title, estate, lien or interest
IN the real estate described in the
complaint herein, defendants.
To Byron Hunter and Sadie Hunter
MS Wiie. Ida NJ. Hunter. Nora b. Hun
Yer. Julia \. Smith, Alice Bell and +.
l. Bell her husband. Willis L. Thomas
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27
Notiee of Final statement

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned administrator of the es-
tate of William +. Kurtz, deceased.
has filed his final account in the
County Court of the State of Ore
gon, for Polk County, aud that Sat
urday, the 25th day of November.
1911, at the hour of ten o'clock in
the forenoon Of said day. at the
Court Room of said County Court
in the city of Dallas, Oregon. has
been appointed by said Court as the
time and place for the hearing of
objections to the said fna' account
and the settlement thereof.
HARVEY c. KURTZ.
Administrator of the estate of Viii
liam r. Kurt, deceased.
OSCAR HANTER. Attorney.
Dated and first published October
2sth. 1911.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27

H CUNT ETNA recently ordinarily active and
untold damage TO the farms
EVH of hfe the
flowing the mountain the streams
miles day. but the progress
everything within destroyed Residents of the
their
buildings burned buried The
the side of the
the railroad In the
property
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27
Lot For Sale.

Levins street, near mill. Finest
residence location in Dallas. w. r.
Howe, phone 563.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27
Notice to Creditors.

Notice is hereby given that the un-
derSigncd has been appointed guar
dian uf the person and estate of
Joseph G. Policy. m ineompetept
person, by the County Court of the
State ot Oregon. for Polk County.
and has qualified.
All persons having claims against
The said estate are hereby notified
to present the same. duly verified
together with the proper voucher,
the0efor, 90 the undersigned guar
dian az his residence az Bueua Vista.
m said County, within six months
frNu tbe date Of tdis notice
Dated and first published October
p, 1911.
7. D. McLAIN.
Guardian of the person and estate
OF Joseph e. Policy, an ineompe-
tcUt person.
OSCAR HAYTER. Attorney.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-27

RegistTaiion Of Land Title-

Registration Of Land Title.
ln the CUmt Court Of IRE STATE Of
oVgou, Tor Polk County.
Department No. y
Application No 2f
NOTICE
De- tle natter of thf Application
ot Anne T. Cooper to reEister the
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-09

wreckage, no spar, no boat or
board from her ever came ashore
to;bespeake her. passing She dis
appeared utterly fromstfi face of
the deep. And after along time
she was posted as lost, and men
gapezup looking for her 81. ,
But Annie dide1lott forget. New
er a sail or a Plume Of smoke on
the horizon by: day, never a twin
kle of red and green lights by
night but Annie, Wate ching from
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-09

the lighthouse, saw it, hoping
against hope.
And when the incoming ship.
passed the light Annie was on the
little balcony of the keepers
house, waving signal-a ker-
chief by day and lantern by
night-lest perchanee her sailor
boy. should be on the ship.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-09
CHAPTER; THREE

is about how Waving Annie'
went out on her balcony the other
night to. signal a passing steamer,
and how for once she forgot to
wave, and. instead put off in a
launch alone AM. saved the lives
of 80 Omen ~ ]. S..s.-;.sfssSl ss,s,
Z For when she, went out she saw
the lightSof7the burning of U. S.
steam bred No: Is, and without
waiting for her brother-to get out
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-09

of bed'sheswent down to the slip,
turned over the little engine and
steared for the flare from the
doomed dredge.
All but two of the crew of the.
burning craft had. crowded upon
a little pontoon that floated be-
side the dredge Two men were
burned With.the ship The help
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
NORWICH PUPILS AWARDED PRIZES
First and Second and the Special Award Come Gram School Children in Wequonoc, West Chelsea and Central Districts.

Again this year Norwich ranks high in the honors of the essay contest con- ducted by the Connecticut Society of Colonial Danes, notification having been received on Wednesday that three of the. prizes had been awarded to pupils in Norwich schools, including the first and second and the special prize. For 2 state contest this speaks well for the work of the Norwich pu- pills, all three winners being for diff ferent district, which divides the hon. ors we'll among the local schools. It is a contest in which many participate each year. but it is not new to have sthe prizes come here, as for years Norwich pupils have been found on the list of prize winners.
 It is particularly pleasing not only to the pupils, but also to the teach CTS, that their pupils should be listed among the winners, and speaks well for the training they are receiving.
 First Prize to TaftviIle.
 Edwin Pollard of Taftville is re- ceiving the congratulations of his teachers as well as of his schoolmates upon his success in securing the first prize, $1O in gold. in the prize essay necticut. The contest was open to all the grammar school pupils of the state, choice of several subjects be- ing allowed. Master Pollard wrote upon Old Colonial Post Roads ano Mail Service. He is certainly deserv- ing of praise, especially as he is only 13 years of age. His winning the first prize reflects credit upon the We quonnoc school. which he attends, ant
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
EDWARD SULLIVAN REELECTED Officers Chosen by K. of C. at Conven-
 ton in Torrington.

All of the, Knights of Columbus off, cers who served last year were re- elected as follows at the convention at Torrington:
 State deputy, William J. Mulligan T'hompsonville; secretary, Lawrence j. Dolan, Hartford treasurer, .ohn C. Boland Torrington; warden, Edward Sullivan. Daniescon; advocate JeremiaF J. Collins, New London; chaplain, Rev John McGivney, Westville.
 The delegates voted to hold nex1 years convention in Waterbury.
 The delegates to the national con- vention elected were: Patrick l.. Shea of Derby, Peter J. Conin of New Ha. ven and William Handley @of Stafford Springs. If the membership increases six members before the convention John w Hickey of Waterbury will b' the fourth delegate. James J. Ken nedy, past state deputy, and Stat' Deputy Mulligan are delegates ex officio.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
CHARTER COMMISSION
 READY TO FURNISH SPEAKERS
Desire to Set Before the Electors the Essential Features of the Proposed Charter.

A meeting of the charter commission was held Wednesday evening at the home of H. A. Tirrell, chairman of the commission. After considerable discussion it was decided to send out the following letter to the various labor unions and mems clubs and organiza- tons of the city:
 The charter commission desires to set clearly before the electors of our city the essential features of the pro- posed charter. If your organization wishes to consider the matter will you kindly inform me as to the time and place appropriate for discussion. We shall be glad to furnish speakers to give full information. An early reply will be appreciated.
 Signed by the secretary. Herman Alofsin, 2d.
 This invitation is general, as the commission desires to have the matter fully and clearly explained to any and all the electors of Norwich. This was practically the first meeting of the commission since December. nothing having been done since then except to appear before the legislature at two hearings.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11

where special attention is given to the English course.
 West Chelsea Gets Second.
 Miss Harriet G. Adams of the ninth grade of the Mt Pleasant street school in the West Chelsea district, was in formed Wednesday that she had re- ceived the second prize in the contest, her subject being old Post Roads and Colonial Mail Service. The prize sis S. Miss Adams is the daughter of Mir and Mrs. H. c. Adams of No. A Cornell street. and she likewise IS re- ceiving the congratulations of her many friends for her excellent work
 Miss Adams is the leader in her class and it was stated by Superinten dent Stanton on Wednesday that she is the valedictorian of her class This district has usually received one oI more of the prizes.
 Special Prize Goes to Broadway.
 Miss Florence J. Wilkinson, daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. c. J. Wilkinson ol No. 115 P1aft avenue, and pupil 1T the ninth grade of the Broadway school, on Wednesday received notifi. cation from the Connecticut Society ol Colonian Danes that she had beer awarded the special prize of Sl0 fol her assay on Colonial Feasts, Fast: and Holidays.
 This information came as pleasing news to Miss Wilkinson, and also tt her teachers. The subject was on' which was selected by the society though in the general competition th' writer could select from a list of sub jeets. There was a number of pup1l from this city who entered the com petition. Miss Wilkinson's friends vii congratulate her on her excellent wors
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
Carpet-size Rugs

Seamless Tapestry Brussels Raes. size s.3x10.6, regular value sfs.se- special offering price s1o.s5.
 Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs. extra quality ten wire grade. size ss52. regular value s1s.50-spseJsi offering price $14.45. z
 All Wool Velvet Rugs. size 7x1z. re- ulsr value s19.50-spscisI offering p~fss $15.5o.
 Full ffve-frame Body Brussels Ro1s, size 9x12, S.3x10.6 and 9xs fest, -seuisr values 325.oo, s22.50 and s2o.oo-spss.sI offering price $21.45, sfe45 spd sfTls.
 Wilton Rugs, made of fine selected worsted yarns, in appearance bsau~ tifuI rug and for probability and wear none better on ths market size 3zfz. regular value ss7.5e-spscisI sHsring price s31.00.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
FUNERALS.
Mrs. William F. kiIIips,

The body of Mrs. William F. Killips arrived here on the noon train Wednes- day and was taken in charge by Henry Allen & Son. There was a number of floral forms. Relatives accompan- jed the body to this city and there were many at Yantic cemetery, where the service was conducted by Rev. Herbert J. Wyckoff, pastor of the Second Con- gregational church. A service was held at the home of the deceased in Wor- cester Wednesday morning. Relatives acted as bearers.
 Henry H. Richmond.
 At o'clock Wednesday afternoon the funeral of Henry H. Richmond was held from his late home, No. 250 Lau- rel Hill avenue. The house was filled with relatives and friends, relatives being present from Whitman. Mass, Mystic and Woodstock. The services were conducted by Rev. P. C. Wright, pastor of the Central Baptist church. There were handsome floral remem- brances, showing the esteem in which the deceased was held. The bearers were Dr. D. H. Dickerman. 6. Basse Dickerman, Henry B. Buell., Charles Buell.. G. Frederick Moves and Fred
 erick G. Bliss. Burial was in Maple wood cemetery, where 8 committal ser vice was read. Church & Allen had charge of the arrangements.
 Mrs. David D. Lathrop. By the S.45 D. m. train on the Gen. tral Vermont road the body of Mary J. Yeomans. widow of David D. La throp, arrived here Wednesday from Chaplin and was taken in charge by Undertaken c. A. Gager. Jr. Rela- lives from Chaplin accompanied the
 body and burial was in Maplewoo6 cemetery, where Rev. Frederick W Coleman of Trinity Methodist Epis- copal church. conducted a comrnitta service at the grave. Relatives were bearers and there were a number o1 floral offerings. A prayer service wa! conducted at Chaplin in the morning George S. Whiting.
 At 2.30 o'clock Wednesday after noon the funeral of George s. Whit ing was held from the home of hi | daughter Mrs. Philip Busch. in Pc cuetanuck, there being many in at tendance. The services were conduct | cd by Rev. W. E. Hooker. pastor 0 l St. James Episcopal church. Ther were number of fine floral forms | The bearers were Frank Whiting Flu | gene, Frederick and Charles Busch 1 Comfort Bogue and John McDeugald relatives of the deceased. Burial wa l in the Poquetanuck cemetery, where | cornmittal service was read. Churcl | & Hen had charge of the arrange ments.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
Incidents in Society

The Luncheon club met on Tuesday this week with Mrs. Frederic w. Cary.
 The Reading club met Tuesday alt ernoon with Mrs. George T. Rowland.
 Mrs. Frank Bruce of New fork spent short time in town this week
 Miss Trumbull entertained the Wednesday afternoon Bridge club yesterday.
 Mrs Adam Reid has returned from a short motoring trip to Narragansett Pier and through the Berkshires.
 After tour of Florida and visits in Washington and New York, MT. and Mrs. James Lewis Smith returned Tuesday to their home on Broad street.
 Mir. ard Mrs. H. L. Warrington and Mss Jessie Hyde left Wednesday for Boston, where they will be guests of Mrs Gurdon Meade of Melrose High lands While away they will attend The World exhibition. Kensington.-Dr. R. M. Griswold is seriously i'll with bronchitis and pneu- monia.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
LEGISLATORS AT NEW LONDON. Forty the Guests of Mayor Mahan Con-
 corning the Million Dollar Outlay.

About forty state senators and rep resentatiyes, members of the legisla- tive committees on finance, judiciary. new towns and probate districts, and roads, rivers and bridges, visited New London Wednesday. They were the guests of State Senator Mahan, who invited them to see New London har
 bor. for which he has asked a million dollars in a bill pending at Hartford. Today there will be a hearing on the bill at Hartford. and the visiting legis- lators. accompanied by delegation or business men from New London, go to Hartford this morning for this hearing. The visiting lawmakers were autoed around the city. visited the Plant. cts tate and witnessed a demonstrat ton of milking by electricity. They were so- cially entertained at the Thames club and at the New London hotels.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
Stomach Prescription Ask About Mi-o-na- 1t Gives
 Relief in Five Minutes

The Lee & Osgood co. win tell you that they guarantee MI-O-NA.s to re- ne.. lieve promptly and cure Rermanen!t!.y all diseases of the stomach ana 1Hdi- gestion, or money back.
 Have you gas on stomachZ
 One or two MEDINA stomaen tAD- lets and the misery is ended.
 Are you bilious, dizzy or nervous :
 MEDINA stomach taBaets VIII p4o 1o you right in a day; give Teaicl III " minutes
 Now, dear reader, don't go on sui- fering with stomach trouble. Be 1ail ar to yourself; throw aside prejudice 2nu try MEDINA. It is a great doctor : prescription. No doctor ever wrote a better one.
 And money back from The Lee x Osgood Go. if you don't say MI O-NA is worth it's weight in gold. Sold by leading druggists everywhere and by The Lee & Osgood Co. 50 cents a large box.
 Mrs. Mary Hutcninton says: Pains and distress in my stomach and 3 general stomach complaint was en- tirely cured for me by the use of two boxes of MONA stomach tablets 50S Pearl Street, Ypsilanti, Micn Write Booths Mi-o-na, Buffalo, N. Y. for free trial samples.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
MURPHY & McGARRY, :,
 zO7 Again Sfssef - ssvsrsass sxss6ty n MJs
Perhaps you haue noticed the phrase at the bottom, of our adrert;se,ne71ts-
The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx fine clothes.
We hope you have.

We hope you have.
 We use # because we want it to be known that this store is the store where the rRest Clothes in America" can be bought.
 Just now these Best Clothes" are we'll worth seeing.
 The Spring styles are here, and mighty bright. fresh and attractive they are.
 Worth looking at if you only want to qef an idea of the kind of clothes the Best Dressed Man you know will be wearing this Spring.
 At $1s., $2o., $22., $24. or s25- you can get Suits for which you would ususIIy expect to pay many more dol lars.
 if SIP. or $15. is what you want tc spend let US show you what Quality and Style these prices will buy.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
PERSONAL.

Mrs. W. s. Allen of Norwich was in Groton Tuesday.
 John T. Young of Norwich was a caller in Groton Tuesday. Charles Palmer Potter of Boston was a visitor in town on Wednesday. The John F. sevin cottage at East ern Point is being made ready for the season.
 Mrs. Mary Clark is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. David Ealahan of Town Hill New London. George Warwick. of Lowell. Mass, a former resident of Norwich, was the recent guest of friends here Oliver L. Bellefleur, Jr. of this city, has taken up employment in Sumner s drug store in West Roxbury, Mass. E. w. Winchester and family of South Win1ham are preparing their cottage at Eastern Point and will oc- cupy it immediately Fred G. Luffey of Norwich and Dr. NJ. c. Overlook of Worcester returned recently from southern trip which greatly benefited MT. Luffeys health Mrs. c. Percival Bard and her sis ter, Mrs. H. F. Mowry of Sterling, are guests of their brother, Dr. Frank Mitchell in Orange, N. J.-Stafford Press.
 Denison Davis, now of Mystic, is able to be out after an illness of sev- eral weeks. He expects to be back on the Groton and Stonington electric road in a few days.
 Mrs. N. Eugene Smith has returned tc her home. after 8 few days visit with
 her parents. Capt. and Mrs. Albert
 Rathbun, in Noank, accompanied by
 l her sister, Miss Inez Rathbun.
 | The Providence Journal states thai
 ] Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Russell anG
 daughter, Miss Charlotte A. Russell
 l will spend the summer in Thompson
 l Conn.,, having rented Hillcrest for the
 1 season
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-11
Carpets

Good quality Ingrain Carpet. cotton chain wool filling, value 55c-spse'sl offering price 4ee.
 Ten wire Brussels Carpet, a good assortment of large and small designs, appropriate to the use of any room, regular price s9c-speoisI offering s~f>s per yard 7ac.
 A few pieces of drop patterns of fhs game quality to close out-p>r yard 63c.
 Fiber Carpet, the ideal floor covsr1Ss for bedrooms. cool looking. sanitsrJs and easy to take care of We sell A very good grade regularly at l5c psr vard-special offering price per ysrd 37c. Other grades of Fibre Carpets-7sr yard 32c to soc.