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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28
KlLLs HIs WE WITH q XVIII:
Terre Haute Man Then Tries Suicide
With Same Weapon.

Tere Haute, Ind George Sage, a
retired business man Of this city, kill
ed his wife by cutting her throat with
butcher knife and then attempting
suicide with the same weapon. He
will die Sage recently retired from
business ewing to failing health aRd
has been under care Of physicians.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

AS good a way to get rich without
working as one can easily think Of is
to sit on our Turkish rug and wait
for it to enhance in value
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

A Texan u suing corporation for
$1a.o0O for the loss OF toe Must
have had q corn crop on It
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

The latest fad IL hygienic mar
riages. It Is sweeping all other fads
out Of the public eye.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

The vigor Of the ago may be -esti
mated By the number Of fads It IL
hasmiesaly carrying.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

That $4,000 bin Is said 10 be =
work Of art. It 10 expensive enough
% be.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

Garlic d suggested as cure for tn
befculosis- 1t win at least have the
advantage Of isolating the caseG
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28
SUICIDE AMUSED LookERs=oN.
Spectators Thought Woman Drown
ing Herself Was Paying Wager.

Boston. = A well-dressed woman
walked deliberately into the ocean at
Revere Beach while number of per
sons looked ON In amusement, believ-
ing she was carrying out dare or
paying q wager. When tho water had
reached slightly above her waist she
was seen to throw herself beneath
the surface. The police recovered
her body.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28
scHRANK COMMITTED ToAsYLUM

T. R.,s AssaiIant Is Unbalanced
Milwaukee, Wisdom Schrank,
who shot former President Roosevelt
here shortly before the close Of the
national campaign, is insane. accord
ing to the report of the board Of
alienists filed in court here. The
alienists were unanimous in their
opinion that Schrank is mentally un-
balanced The would-be assassin was
committed to the State Hospital for
the Criminal Insane at Oshkosh.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

Everybody knows what Z decided
blonde IL. especially II her hair was
rsd before she used the peroxide.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28

Tortoises are cultivated for their
shells in the Seychelles Island.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-28
GOV. MARsAALL 70 GET ADVICE
He win Meet Fairbanks At Banquet
In chicago,

Chicago. vice-Plesident Thomas
Marshali and former vics-President
.cAaries w, Fairbanks wiz be guests
VAths Chicago ndiaus Society at its
aN9uai dinner December Z. Mr.. Fair
banks il to publicly advise Governor
Marshall on show to Be 4 vicepresi.
,denks okAer Indiana eelebrities wIII
take part IN the atter-dinner program
Of the society.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Josephine County.
In the Estate of James DALEY, De-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons having any claim or claims
against the estate of James Daley,
deceased, to present their claims
duly verified. according to law, on
or before six months from the date
of the first publication hereof, TO
Ed. Daley, of Kerby, Josephine coun-
ty, Oregon, the duly appointed, quail
flied and acting executor of said es-
tate, or to his attorneys, Colyig &
Williams, at their office in Grants
Pass, Oregon.
The date of the first publication OF
this notice is the 10th day of August,
A. D., 1912.
(Signed) ED. DALEY,
Executor of the Estate of James
Daley, Deceased.
Colyig & Williams,
Attorneys.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
PROVISIONS OF THE
PARCEL POST LAW.

In response to many inquiries for
information, Senator Jonathan
Bourne, Jr, chairman OF the senate
committee ON post offices and post
roads, has prepared the following
summary of the provisions of the
new parcel post law which will be-
come effective January 1, 1918;
Any article is mailable ii not over
II pounds In weight nor more than
72 inches IN length and girth COM
bined nor likely TO inIure the mails
or postal equipment or employees,
Flat rate of cent per ounce up
to 1 ounces regardless Of distance,
Above I ounces, rates are by the
pound or fraction therefore, and
varying with distance as follows:
First Each II
ID, Ad b. H.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

Notice is hereby given TO whom
il may concern, and to resident prop
,erty owners abutting on North Ninth
street, from the north line Of IA
street to the northerly boundary of
,4e city of Grants Pass;
Greeting:
You and each of you, are hereby
notified that F. E. Hobson, city engi-
neer of the city of Grants Pass, has
filed in the office of the undersigned,
at the city hall in said city, a plat
survey and report of the proposed
opening of North Ninth street from
"A" street to the northorly boundary
of the city of Grants Pass, and that
the same will be presented to the
common council of said city for fur
ther action after the completion of
the period of publication of this no.
tice, the date of the last publication
of which will be on the 10th day of
August, 1912.
j. y. JOHNSTON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the
City OF Grants Pass.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given, that Amy
r. Klum, the undersigned, has been
appointed Administrative OF the es-
tate of William A. Klum, deceased,
by the county court for Josephine
county, Oregon, and all persons hay-
ing claims against said estate are
hereby notified to present the same,
duly verified, to the undersigned ad-
ministratrix at the law office Of H.
d. Norton in Grants Pass, Josephine
county, Oregon, on or before the ex-
piration of six months from the date
OF first publication OF this notice.
Date Of first publication, Septem-
Der 6, 1912.
AMY r. KLUM,
Administrative.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT CO-OWN-
Err or MINING CLAIM.

Notice is hereby given that Chris
Erdt and August Kulisch, who, with
Ignatz Knapka, deceased, are co-own-
ers of one quartz mining claim situat-
ed in the Kerby (unorganized) min
ing district in Josephine county Ore
gon. and hereafter more fully describ-
ed. have done and performed all the
annual assessment and representa-
tion work required under the mining
laws of the United States and the
state of Oregon for years 1910 and
1911. of the value Of 500 for each
of said years, and that the said lgnatz
Knapka, deceased, or his estate, has
failed to pay any portion OF the as
sessment work for the years 1910 and
1911. and the full sum OF 500 is due
and delinquent upon the shares and
interest OF the said Ignatz knapka OF
his estate, for each OF said years.
The administrator Of the estate OF
Ignatz Knapka, deceased, is hereby
notified. that unless he shall within
ninety days from the date Of the ser
vice OF this notice upon him, pay unto
the undersigned, his co-owners, the
sum in which he is delinquent, or
fail or refuse to contribute his due
proportion OF said assessment work
together with the costs Of this action
that his said interest in said mining
claim will become the property OF the
undersigned co-owners, who have per
formed and caused to be performed
such assessment work
The mining claim and premises
herein referred to consist OF the
quartz mining claim known as the
Portland" located September i
1909. and recorded November J.,
1909. in Vol. 10, mining records oil
Josephine county, Oregon, page 49,
Dated at Portland Oregon THIS
9th day Of May, 1912.
CHRIS ERDT,
AUGUST EULISCH,
Owners.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
BOURNE is FAVORED 4,
FOR L. =. SENATOR.

SALEM Sept 1.-THE first state
convention of the progressive party
was called to order here at . O'Clock
this afternoon. Leaders OF the move
ment from all parts Of the state are
present and nearly 100 from Port
land. Fred w. Mulkey, candidate OF
United States senator, is with them
and frankly says he wants the place
but viii heartily support any one
else If he does not get IT, Sentiment
seems favorable TO the nomination
of Jonathan Bourne, and George f.
Rodgers OF this city, although he
does not want II, may be named for
congress. There IS wide difference
Of opinion as to nominating officers
other than presidential electors and
there may be spirited fight over
this
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
SUMMONS

In the circuit court OF the state of
Oregon, for Josephine county.
Belle Mitchell, otherwise)
known as lsabelle)
Mitchell, Plaintiff }
vs..
Marshall A. Mitchell,
Defendant }
To Marshall A. Mitchell. the above
named defendant:
In the name of the state OF Oregon.
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired TO appear in the above entitl-
ed court and cause at the court house
at Grants Pass, in Josephine county,
Oregon, on or before six weeks from
the date OF the first publication of
this summons, and answer the COM
plant filed against you in said court
and cause, and in case you fail TO
appear and answer or otherwise
plead within the time herein limited
the plaintiff will apply TO the court
for the relief prayed for in the COM
plant, viz: a decree dissolving the
bonds of matrimony now and here
tofore existing between the plaintiff
and defendant, and for a decree OF
divorce in favor OF the plaintiff and
against the defendant; and that the
plaintiff be decreed to be the owner
in fee simple, free from any right OF
claim of the defendant, of the fol-
lowing described premises, to-wit:
Commencing at a point $50 feet
east of the northwest corner of Block
NO. 2, in II. b. Miller & Company &
Addition to Grants Pass, Josephine
county. Oregon; thence south los
feet; thence east so feet; thence
north 1O5 feet; thence west so feet
to the place of beginning.
Also, an adjoining tract of land
beginning 200 feet east OF the north
west corner of Block in II. b. Mil
Ter & Company's Addition to the
Town of Grants Pass, Josephine
county. Oregon; thence running
south 1O5 feet; thence east so feet.
thence north lO5 feet; thence west
so feet to place of beginning;
And that the plaintiff be awarded
the exclusive custody of the minor
child, Lewis c. Mitchell.
The date of the first publication
OF this summons is Friday, August 2
1912, and the date of the last publ
cation and the last date for your ap.
pearance is Friday, September 10
1912, and this summons is published
by order of the Honorable Stephen
Jewell, Judge of the county court foI
Josephine county, Oregon, by an or.
der duly filed herein of date July 81
1912, ordering service of this sum.
mons by publication for a period OF
six successive weeks I'm the Rogue
River Courier, a newspaper Of gen
eral circulation published at Grants
Pass, Josephine county, Oregon, and
for mailing a copy of the same, to-
gether with a copy of the complaint
to you at your residence and post
office address.
H. d. NORTON,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
Robert G Smith,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of an execution upon foreclosure
and an order of sale issued out of the
circuit court of the State OF Oregon
for Josephine county, on August 80,
l912, based upon a Judgment and
decree therein rendered and docket
ed on the 23d day of August, A. d.
1912, i'm the suit wherein Henry II.
Booth and Mary A. Booth are plain
tiffs and Frank Il, Moody and Il. l..
Clark are defendants, in favor of the
plaintiffs and against the said defend
.dant, Frank T., Moody, for the
sum of two thousand dollars (2,000)
with interest thereon from February
18th, 1911,at the rate of per cent;
100000 attorneys fee and costs and
disbursements taxed at S1775 and
costs and disbursements of this writ,
which said judgement and decree
was duly assigned to c. II. Clements
on August 26th, 1912, Which eXecu-
tion of foreclosure and the order of
sale was directed and delivered to me
as sheriff of said county. / have
levied upon and am directed TO sell
by virtue of such execution and the
order of sale the following described
real property situate in Josephine
county, Oregon, to satisfy the above
specified sums to money, to-wit:
Commencing rs rods and 9 links
4 4 tn1r Of rth
east corner of the northwest quarter
of the northeast quarter of the north
west quarter of section 21, township
50 south range west of the Will
annette Meridian. Josephine county,
state of Oregon; thence south IS de-
grees west 19 rods and 8 links;
thence south Ga degrees and 80 min
utes east 1874 rods to the southeast
corner of the southwest quarter Of
the northeast quarter of section 81;
thence north p rods; thence north
Ga degrees and 80 minutes west TO
place Of beginning. excepting about
one-half acre decided to Frederick
OFT and described in the deed records
in Volume IA of Deeds, at Page 259
.of the records of Josephine county,
Oregon: also the bitches, ditch rights
and water rights from Louise creek
appurtenant to said premises, togeth-
er with all and singular the tene-
ments, hereditaments and appurte-
nances thereunto belonging or in any
wise appertaining
Now, therefore. by virtue OF said
execution as upon foreclosure and the
order Of sale. will on the 7th day Of
October, 1912. at the hour OF 10
o'clock in the forenoon. at the front
door Of the county court house in
Grants Pass, Josephine county, Ore
gon. sell at public auction, subject
to redemption as by law provided, 20
the highest bidder for cash in hand
all the right, title and interest which
the said defendants, r. L. Clark and
Frank r. Moody, or either OF them
had in or TO the said real property
at the date Of the execution Of said
mortgage on February 18th. 1910.
or at any time thereafter. to satisfy
the execution and the order Of sale
Witness my hand this 3rd day Of
September. 4. D. 1912.
WILL c. SMITH.
Sheriff Of Josephine County, Oregon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

OAVcNA ANl tue N'AAts Va
phine
Anthon Eckern, Plain }
tiff. s.
VS..
Dan C. Scobey and Anna }
S. Scobey, his wife, j.
d. Swank, and Jane }
Doe" Swank. her first }
name unknown, his }
wife, Defendants.
To Dan G. Scohey and Anna 5. SEQ
hey, husband and wife, defend
ants above named;
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 suit
on or before the 18th day of October,
.1912. the said date being the eXpira-
tion OF six weeks from the first pub
lication hereof and il you fail to so
appear and answer. for want there
'of plaintiffs will apply TO the said
court for the relief demanded in their
complaint, to-wit
For the foreclosure OF a note and
mortgage, made, executed and de
liyered by said defendants TO J. l..
McCulloch, on the 18th day of June,
1911, which said mortgage is re-
corded in book is. page sos, record
of mortgage of Josephine county
Oregon. and for judgment for the
sum OF one Thousand CS1.00000)
Dollars. together with interest since
the 10th day of June, 1911, and at
torneys' fees and costs, and for a
sale of the north half of lots Five (5)
and Six (6). Block Twenty-one (21)
of the original town of Grants Pass
in Josephine county. state of Oregon
to secure the payment and satisfac-
tion of the aforesaid judgment
This summons is published by or
der of the Honorable Stephen Jewell
Judge of the county court of the state
OF Oregon, for Josephine county
Made August 2Sth, 1912. The first
publication will be the 30th day OF
August 1912. and the same is tc
continue six CD successive weeks
and the last publication will be on
the 11th day of October. 1912.
CONRAD p. OLSON,
Robert G.. Smith
Attorney for Plaintiff
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
NOTICE

To Whom II May Concern Notes
ls hereby given that /. the under
slgned, owner OF one-half interest ID
the Sugar Pine mine at Galice, Ore
gon. will not be responsible for an)
debts incurred against said Sugar
Pine mine or for any labor or i'm
proyements performed thereon; also
that no person entering on said prem
lses for any reason whatsoever shal
remove therefrOm any ore. mineral o.
imber.
Dated February %. 1910.
fsignedl F r. KNIGHT
Mining Blanks az Courier office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

When there's real news for you
in the Help Wanted" ads, don't fail
to find IT,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
SUIT FOR DIVORCE.

In the Circuit Court OF the State OF
Oregon for Josephine County.
Nary knighten, plaintiff.
vs..
Elorice Knighten, De- }
fendant.
PUBLICATION OF SUMMONS.
To Elorice knighten. Defendant.
IN THE NAME or THE STATE OF
OREGON.
You are hereby summoned TO ap-
pear and answer the complaint filed
against you in the above entitled ac-
tlon on or before ten days from the
date of the service of the summons
upon you if served within Josephine
county, state of Oregon. or within
twenty days from the date OF the
service OF the summons if served
within any other county of the
state of Oregon, or il served by pub
heation, then on or before the expir-
alton OF six weeks from the first date
Of the publication thereof, and the
first date of the publication is
August 2Srd, 1912, and the last date
of the publication is, and the last
date for your appearance is, October
4th, 1912; and you are further noti-
ned that in case YOU fail to appear
and answer the complaint on file
herein, on or before October 4th,
1912, or otherwise plead within the
time aforesaid. the plalntiff will APP
ply to the court for the relief prayed
for in her complaint, towit:
For a decree dissolying the bonds
of matrimony now existing between
the plaintiff and the defendant. and
for an absolute divorce on the
grounds of wilfull desertion for a
period of more than one year. and
absenting yourself from said plain
tin without cause
This summons is published by or
der of the Honorable Stephen Jewell,
Judge of the courty court of Jose
phine county. state OF Oregon, dated
August 2lst, A. d., 1912 ordering
publication thereof, for six success
siye weeks in the Rogue River Cour-
ier a weekly newspaper published at
Grants Pass, Josephine county. Ore
gon, the first publication thereof TO
be made on the 23rd day of August,
1912, and the last publication on the
9TH day Of October, \. D., 1912.
Dated at Grants Pass, Oregon. this
22nd day of August, \. d.. 1912.
COLVfG & WILLIAMS,
Attorneys for the Plaintiff.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

50 acres in Sec. n, 7. SO
5. r. W. ......-.....~..... $500
James Wilson, l acre in See.
20, 7. S5 S. r. W. 200
II. T. Winner. l-S acre in Sec.
3, T. 80 S. r. 5 W. 2.40
Haddie p. Wire, NEA OF
SWh. NWA OF SEA,
Swh of NEh See. 6, T.
SO s. r. Z W, 1856
John T. Wiseman, Sis of
SWh See. 10, T. SO s, r.
W, ...~.......'..................... s2.oi
Udlle Woeltfle, lS acres in
Sec. 30, T. Sc S, r.. W. as.
Wolf Creek Mining 4 Del.
Co.. so acres in Sec. s, 7.
sS S, R. . W. 2s.s7
W. T. Woodson. Lot 4. Blk.
Ga. o. T. 5. ..................... 2S.l3
Amanda NJ Wright, Lot 3,
Biz, X, Chancellor & Jud-
son Ad, .................... 2l.2S
Thos. Yarhrough. Lot ,, Blk.
.. Takilma ...,.................. 2.52
yellow Jacket Mining Co, 10
acres in See. s, T. S5 s., r.
w. .............................. $50
VIM. II. Yeo. ct uX.. SWh OF
SWA See. l3, r. 3S S, r.
W, ....,........................... $50
Geo. L. Yonkers, NEh Sec.
2S, r. SO S, r. W.. cess
e. l.. York. Lots and 6,
Blk 81, o. T. $. ............ $3.50
Bert York, Lot 6, Blk. ], Jud-
sons Ad. ............-........... 2.22
Robert l.. Younger l47 acres
in Sec. II. T. SS s., II. 6
W. ................................ 49.4O
WILL &. SMITH,
sheriff and Tax Collector
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

make provision for indemnity, insur-
ance and collection on delivery. with
additional charges for such service,
and may, with the consent Of the In
terstate commerce commission after
investigation. modify rates. weights
and zone distances, when experience
has demonstrated the need therefor.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
,OTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

wv . ~ - ~ l+NshAa FAaA ' hftfaiia- I q
In the County Court for Josephine
County, Oregon.
In the Matter of the Estate of Marie
r. Fem. Deceased
Notice is hereby given that Hattie
NJ. Harrison. the administrator Of
the estate of Marie e. Eenn. de-
ceased, has filed in the above entitled
court and cause her final
account, and that Saturday,
September q, 1912, at the
hour of ten o'clock a M, at the
county court room at the court house
at Grants Pass in Josephine county,
Oregon, has been fixed by order Of
the court as the time and place for
hearing said final account, and all
persons having objections to said ac-
count are hereby notified to file and
present the same on or before said
date.
Dated this 2Srd day of August,
1912.
HATTIE NJ. HARRISON,
Administrative.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
SUMMONS.

In the Circuit Court OF the State of
Oregon for the County of Jose
nh
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

Mining blanks at The Courier OF.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

Mining Blanks at Courier office
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20

WILL L. SMITH,
Sheriff and Tax Collector.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-09-20
NOTICE.

II. ID. NORTON,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-06-01
EIGHT HOURS WORK
FOR GOVERNMENT
LAB0RERS
SENATE PASSES HOUSE BILL
EXTENDING EioHT.HoUR LAW
TO UNCLE SANS MEN,

washington. May 3l.-By the de-
Ie,sive vote Of t5 10 II. the senate to
day passed tho house bill extending
the eight hour law to contracts In
voivns labor on government work
Ihe negative votes were cast by Sen.
aiors BrantIy. Dillingham;, Dupont,
iali1nger Hepburn, Oliver. Page. Root.
sanders and Wctmore, republicans.
and Percy, democrat.
The measure had been before the
senate some time and had been fully
debated. ON this account the discus
sion today was brief consisting OF
statements by Senator Borah In
charge Of the measure and by sena- :
alor Bailey OF Texas and Senator
Sanders Of Tennessee. who opposed
the measure.
The point involved In the measure
has long been contended for by the
labor interests. II proyiden that
every contract hereafter adopted for
Inc government requiring the EN-
pioyment of laborers or rnachinlsts.
shali contain a provision that no Ia
borer or mechanic doing any part OF
the work contemplated shall be re.
gulred or permitted TO work more
than eight hours In one calendar day.
A penalty Of IS " imposed for every
violation of the provision.