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Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-08-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,

A1SPAA VI tiiS AILNl
U. S. Land office, The Dalles. Ore.
May 9th, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Charles
A. johnson, whose post office address
is Richmond, Oregon, did on the 18th
day Of December, 1913, file in this
office sworn statement and application
No. 07529, to purchase the SW1 SW1,
Sec. 3. NW4NW4, S. NW4, section
~, Township 8 south, range % east,
Willamette Meridian, and the timber
thereon, under the provisions Of The
act Of June 3, 1878, and acts amend
atoly. known as the Climber and
Stone Law" at such value as might
be fixed by apPraisment, and that,
pursuant To such application, the
land and timber thereon have been
appraised, $4,000, 800 post at Bets
$500 the timber estimated aG0. 600
board feet at II LOO per NJ, and the
land Sl65.00; that said applicant will
offer final proof in support Of his APP.
plicaticn and sworn statement on the
9Th day of August 1915, before
Scott Sasser, County Clerk, at Fossil,
Oregon.
Any person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entv, or initiate I
a contest at any time before patent
issues, bv filing a corrobotated atfi |
davit in this office, alleging facts j
which would defeat the entry.
II Frank Woolcok.
t.5a Register.
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Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-08-26
NOTICE FOX PUBLICATION
Department Of the Interior,
II = and D0ice af srhe Daliao

NOTICE FOX PUBLICATION
Department Of the Interior,
u. 5. Land Office, at The Dalles,
Oregon, July %. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that
John Asher Of Basin, Oregon, who
on January the 10th, 1912. made
Homestead Entry No. 09837, for
SE45Ei, Sec. 35, +. 10 S. R.25 East,
Lots IL and SWaNE4 Sec. 2, 7 IL
South, Range 25 f., Willamette Mer.
has filed notice oi intention to make
final three year proof, to establish
claim TO the land above described, be-
fore j. Il. Snow, u.s.. Commissioner,
Dayville. Oregon. on the 18th day OF
Sept. 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses;
W. b. Bales, Charles V. Eales
J. p. Morrison and l.. B. Morris
all Of Basin. Oregon.
II. FRANK WOODCoCK, Register.
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Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-08-26

'""s A''uay'
X. J. carsner went to heppne
Saturday to ship load OF cattl c
Isaac Large and wife of Big Ba
sin were trading in Spray Saturday
o. veach Of Condor was in towi
last week.
Ebgar Averill, Deputy Gam,
warden was in town Friday.
IL. d. Keyes, County Judge wa.
In Spray Friday meeting old friends.
w, falk the Case Car demon
strator was in town last week.
/. A. Johnson, agent tor Case al.
tomobiles, was in town last week
delivering car to X. Il. Wright.
Louis Hoffman OF Fossil is at
X. f. Wrights teaching him the
use OF the Case handles.
Sherman Barry one OF the Pro.
prietors Of the Indian Creek stock
ranch was in Spray this week.
Prof. r. l.. Greene went to Win.
lock Monday to register his pupils
and returned Wednesday.
Orl,nd Morse and wife left for
Ho cd River last Saturday, where
Mrs Morse will undergo an opera
tion.
Mrs. Olive johnson has been elec.
ted teacher Of the Twickenham
school. The people OF Spray will
IN iss Mrs. Johnson.
DIR A. c. Froom the Dentist aud
horse buyer was in town last Fri
day and made some purchases
while here.
X. Il. Wright has purchased
new Case car and has also repa ired
the Parrish Creek road as far as
his home so he can sail out when
he pleases.
Joe Stewart brought us some of
the incest peaches we have seen this
wear. He has proved that the John
Day valley can produce fruit hard
10 beat either in size. color or flavor.
" all three qualities combined, in
any other section of the North
West.
Earl Wilson and Lee Potter who
vent to the Hardman country TO
work in the wheat harvest returned
/ few days ago.
A stockman by the name of Allen
rom Paulina was in town Wednes.
lay.
Mrs Julia Cross made the Courier
,ffice a brief call Wednesday after |
loon. &
Notice. "A meeting of the Spray
'ommel cial Club is called to meet :.
II the Courier building Saturday :
.vening Aug. 2Sth at p. NJ. !
Zach aud every member is reques- +
cd to be present as there are mat c
ers of Importance to come before
he club. |
J. Il. Dyer is building a garage
n connection with his Blacksmith i,
hop. B. ID. Burtle is doing the ,
york.
J. II. Smitha travelling salesman |
rom San Francisco was in Spray
Wednesday interviewing our mcr-
hants.
Pearl Branson is hauling lumber
|, build house OIL his homestead t.
ear the Spray dam. n
Ed Templeton is hauling lumber y
,r his son, C. w. Templeton, who y
going to build house on his :.
located OIL Left Hand. ="
r. H. Stewart and wife who have q
cen working for The J. D. ID. Co. 4
1T Wednesday for Hood River.
J.. A. Stafford took them to Con O
Oh i'll his Ford.
P. A. Dixon has bought the 4
ouse aud lot belonging to Minor r.
lillian and Company and will live
the business end of town this
infer ii
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-08-26
LOOK! BARGAINS!
Property for sale

Good stock ranch. 1885 acres, os
acres in alfalfa with plenty Of water
for irrigating. Two good orchards
Remainder Of the land is in grain
and pasture. viii sell cheap. A
bargain for you.
Hotel in Spray, doing good
steady business. Well furnished.
This property also includes S lots
so by 100 feet, good barn and
other improvements.
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-08-26

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so by 100 feet, good barn and
other improvements.
Six Thousand acre Ranch.
500 acres farming land, 900 head
OF cattle, so head of horses, 81. 900
worth OF machinery, machinery
and stock included. Good seven
room house, water piped into house.
Two good barns SO by 100 feet
each. Buildings all painted. Gran
AIRY 20 by SO feet long. -Four
thousand acres nder good fence,
divided into four pastures, all
watered by good springs.
Small stock ranch 8 ms. from
good town one III. from school,
containing 64o a. all fenced and
cross fenced, well waterd, about 90
1. i'll cultivation and more can be
put in cultivation.
An undivided one half intel est
II 10000 acre stock ranch. Three
places, five bands of
sheep, 100 head Of cattle, 20 head
If horses, 200 acres alfalfa from
500 to I.ooo acres of farming
and. Plenty of water for irriga-
ing, and on the pasture land for
took. A bargain for some one
With some capitol.
One Drug store building, fixtures,
mall stock Of patent medicines and |
oufectionery, living toonis III rear,
ot 50xl00, doing good business
'ill sell cheap for cash or will COP
ider some trade. /
Other property in and around
pray. Address
inland EMPIRE REAL.
ESTATE AGENCY
pray. Oregon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
sONE COUNTRY WE HAVE.

Editor Fl PasO Herald:
To the eastern Imagination. Texas
and isolinear states still represent the
bordcrland between barbarism and civ
ili1auon, the realm Of romance for ado
lescing kipliugs. a land OF retreating
horizons possessing AL the potentiali-
ties OF UtOpias and EarrisOned with
populations inflated with all the
knightly cOnceits Of medieval times
From q geographical and topograph-
Teal viewpoint. IL is indeed a land bur
dened with the subtle mysteries and
rosmic splendors which beggared the
v ord compass of Van Dyke Had the
W-ne bibbIiug diyilities OF pagan
cozmoEeny known ought OF the i'm
per-shabie Elories Of this climate, every
golden crest would have become a fame
and every vale a vineyard. Whilst the
shadow Of abe cross threw its spectral
SramoJr Of sorrow athwart the TIRES
hold o. Olympus, sitting forever the
voice o. revels divine. a thousand
Olympuses might have been reared on
as many hills, in this our golden west
and Jupiter. Jehovah. love or Lord had
reigned without trespass. and HeIlas
no longer mourn in deathless song her
stricken theorouy.
Nature hath Erit I'm letters Of astral
flames athwart the armament these
words which tn. spirit Of vandalism
cannot defile- 'reedom- Health and
Peace TO Him WIZ Seeks"
". G. Sanders.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
STREET CAR SERVICE

Editor Fl Pas0 Herald
Much having been said recently in
appealing half page ads in the newspa-
pers about regular service. fair weather
competition courteous treatment and
responsibility in the street car iitne
controversy. we decided 10 chance our
nichels sunday afternoon ON the Stone
" webster entry and boarded a Fort
Bliss car for the concert along with
three or four hundred other seekers for
entertainment But as we did not start
over an hour before the concert began.
we arrived late and wondered TO find
many Of the people leaving for the car
so soon
Most or those who arrived late or left
carry were able 10 find seats in the cars
and spent somewhat less than an hour
cn the trip each way. but those who re-
manned 70 salute The Star SpaugIed
Banner nave quite a different story TO
relate.
When the p. M car and trailer ar
rived ~ the waiting station there were
vet about zoe who still pinned their
lalth 70 AR POtter's hope and resisted
the wlles Of the jitne and motor bus
drivers This crowd soon filled both
the seats and straps OF both car and
trailer. and, after 10 minute wait we
started Tor the city. For about 10 min
utes more We eased along az about a
SIX mile an hour elm tin we reached
the first switch. where we had a fuU
30 minute Stopover without extra
charge. while the conductor used the
uelEn boring telephone
10 vas rumored that a car was Off
the track somewhere on the system and
that a moforman had taken a jitne 10
town 20 get the necessary equipment to
replace it, In about the time IL should
require said motorman TO return and
Just as the tension on the straps was
nearing the breaking point. we got
under way again. and. with numerous
delays and -rypuins- time. reached
the city &C 6-25. one hour and 20 min
utes from the time OF leaving the fort
~ hen We reached town ia was an
nounced that our Boston limited would
not run to the transfer station and we
we're politely requested TO make our
exit rs they were Goiu- 20 the barn.
We made out exit as per request and
walked TO the transfer station. where
We found that our friends who rode
home in the jitnes had visited two pic
ture shows. had had SUPPER and were
ready 70 go to church Let us have
more fair weather competition.
W. Il Wells.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
VALUABLE ITEM
FOR MEN

Health and strength hitherto
unknown VIII be felt surgin. in
rich red blood through arteri~s and
reius and Gfe's greatest ambitions
may be realized as never before IL
the following special treatment is
followed by those men. and women.
too. who are stricken witt that
most dreaded O. all Affections.
nervous exhaustion. accompanied
BIZ such symptoms as extreme
nervousness. iusC mnia- cold eXtrem-
tiles meIancholia. headaches con-
trouble. dreadful dreams Of uiretul
disasters. rfmfdstv i'm venturin.- and
4 general inability TO eat naturally
u all times as other people DO
Lack of pOise and equilibrium IN
men is constant source Of embar-
rassment even when the public least
suspects it, For the b-neIt Of
those who want q restoration to
lul. bounding health and q the
happiness accompanying IL. the FL
lowing home treatment is given
IL contains no Opiates or La0it
forming drugs whatever
The treatment consists Of go
three-Eraiu cadOmene tablets,
packed I'm sealed tubes. and widely
prescribed and dispensed by -h-s-
iciaus and well stocked pharmacists
Full directions for self admiuis--s--
tion now acco-1r1uy each tube. 1t
is claimed that these tablets possess
the most wonderful tOuic-invigOrat
ing powers which can soon be eN-
perienced after taking them--A0v-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
WEBB-KENYON ACT IS NOT
VOID SAYS ATTORNEY GENERAL

Phoenix. Ariz, March 16.-Letters de-
nying that the Webb-Kenyon act
which prohibits the shipment Of liquor
into dry territory, was invalidated
by a recent decision Of the United
states supreme court have been sent
broadcast by attorney general Wiley
Jones
Recently the supreme court reversed
the decision of the lower courts in the
case of Kirmeyer versus the state of
Kansas Kirmeyer was arrested for
introducing liquor into Kansas. A NUM-
Der Of Arizona attorneys have given
out interviews to the effect that the
Webb Kenyon law is void and that in
spite Of Arizona's prohibition amend
mcnt liquor can still be imported into
this state for personal use
Attorney general Jones, in his pub
lie statements, points out that kir-
meyer was arrested prior 10 the date
on which the Webb-kenyon act became
effective.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
How Thin People
Can Get Fat
Increase in Weight Ten Pounds or More
4 Ph,.ician,. Adriee

4 Physicians Advice
I'D certainly give most anything 20 Be
able % TAT mp Few pounds and stay that
way declares every excessively thin man
or woman such result is rot impossible
despite past flilures. Thin people are vic
umS OF maI-uutririon. condition which
prevents the fatty elements OF food from
being taken up ny the blood as they are
when the powers OF nutrition are normal
fat and flesh producing elements STAY in
the in-Fs-ines until they pass from the body
as waste
To correct this condition and 10 produce
@ healthy normal. amount Of fat the uu-
-rl-tre processes must be artificialiy sup
piled with the power which nature has
denied them This can best BE- accomplished
hy eating Sarsol tablet With every meal
Sargol is "a scientific combination Of six %
The best s-reus- h-gIViuE. fa--uroducinE cle-
ucnr~ known 20 The medical profession
rcE-u with meals. BE- mixes with the food
md turns the sugars and srarchss into rich.
and its rapid effect IS remarkable RE-
ported gains % from ten to twenty-five
pounds iu single month are by no means
lrfregueur Yet its action IS perfectly
natrral and absolutely harmless Sargol is
SOLD hy A. p Ryan and other good drug
rlsts cveryvh here and every package con-
tairs "a guarantee 90 weight increase or
money hack
CaUtiau:-v-rire SareoI has produced re-
bic results iu the treatment Of uer-
Vou- Indigestion and general stomach dis
orders Dc should not owing to its remark
able flesh produe.uE effect be used By those
who GRO not vilins TO increase their weight
ten pounds or -AdyertissmerL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
Great Guns Made in Penn
sylvania; Explosives Are
Billed as "Sugar."
TEW YORK. March 10

FEW YORK, March ia COM
m mon estimate Of the wars length
is three years. In the first six
months of the conflict the United
States sold about $500. 100000 I'm war
supplies, not taking into consideration
food stuffs designed for civilian pop
ularions, but only army materials BY
%ugust I. our trade will reach $1,000
100000; and unless something occurs to
check this phenomenal business. So.
OOO,OOO,000 viii have poured into the
United states before the treaty Of peace
is signed.
Even if the war should stop right
now, our trade in. the materials of war
would soon reach q billion. for most of
the great contracts are written TO be
fulfilled without regard TO the course
Of the war and run for two years, or
even longer.
Our gain would be even larger could
we supply both sides. As IL is. almost
nothing IS going to the Teutonic allies.
The United States government off
Gals are unable TO give anything like
correct figures of the trade in war
supplies A large proportion. how
large IL Is impossible to say. goes TO
Canada first and = shipped from there
20 England. France, Russia or one OF
their allies
GunpoWder Labeled -suEar-
There is no penalty FOR misbniiug eE-
ports Much gunpoWder is going out in
cases marked sugar or salt especially
through Pacific ports 70 ErlSsia b- way
OF Vladivostock-
In the most authoritative circles il is
estimated chat the priucipai items in
the S4Ou0.0UO worth ordered here IN
the first six months were motor cars
100000; arms explosives ard the
like. SlQ0UO-OO0- iron and steel. $50
OOo-0OO- uniforms. socks, sweaters etc.
$50 .OO0. 900; chemicals and hospital sup
plies. 100000; soldiers shoes, har-
ness and other leather products, SIS
600. 900: miscellaneous, including food
supplies known 10 have gone TO the
armies, S16O, 100000
It can be said without fear Of con-
tradiction that the allies have not con-
and ammunition factories Of the United
States, while scores Of concerns are
charging their plants and running
three shifts a day TO fulfill their for
eign contracts.
Are Sold Through Agents.
Nam Of these companies don't know
they are turning out goods for a for
it and they don't care. But they dealt
only through a broker or agent and
with great secrecy
Goods are sold for delivery here and
is at the buyers risk. The
buyer enfOrces secrecy, because the
goods are contra5an The manufac-
turers surround their plants with high
only in order to cooperate with the buy
ers in maintaining secrecy, but also to
prevent meddling by agents of govern
ments hostile TO the buyers.
The IS firearm and ammunition fac
tories in the United States ordinarily
employ 10000 persons. Now their
forces number $4,000 and are increas-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16

Eultor ri faSO Herald
Believing The Herald stands for pub
Lefty and a square deal I write this
open letter to call attention 70 the va
r.ous ordinances proposed by city coun-
ell regulating ~jitue" cars. I'll is vicious
because 10 sees 90 stifle competition. in
the interest Of the street railway com
pauy.
! wish especially TO call attention to
tine clause that requires that the ap-
state the route over which he desires
to run, and to limit him to that route.
Al first sight this clause appears in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
EXPECT WOOL CLIP TO
BRING IN S2.O1S.O0O

Phoenix. Ariz-, March 1G.-Wool
shipped from Beardsley. Mesa and other
points near PhoeniS, where sheep are
now being sheared. viii bring not less
than S2.O16.0O0 into Arizona.
This is estimating the average price
for the season at % cents "a pound
Several sales have been recorded at
. cents and James Hammons and Ste
Ihen Phillips have just sold six car
loads Of extra high grade fleece to a
Boston firm at 26 cents. Last sea
so1.s ruling price was p cents.
The total shipments viii be not less
thsn 200 carloads IN average carload
contains $4,000 pounds of wool.
About 10000 lambs Will be shipped
out Of the salt River valley this sea
sen Lambs are now selling for 3
cents q pound
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
MORENCI BRITISH AND
SWEDES BECOME AMERICANS

Clifton. Ariz- March ia number
OF British and swedish subjects. living
In Morenci. made final application for
admission 20 American citizenship. and
were granted their final papers BIZ the
superior court OF Greeulee county here.
Those admitted TO citizenship were
Geo A. stephens Rodger Meade. James
~ Harris. w. IT, Williams. VIM. CuIh-
bertsou. RobL Grant Phillips. Percy
Jennings Randall Morley Marshal SSal-
lug- of Morenci. an subjects OF Great
Britain. John Johnson. Of Morenci and
Theodore Gedda, Clifton. subjects OF
Sweden.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
COAL FOUND IN
+ FL PA50 COUNTY
FL Pasoan Claims to Control
Vein Near Sierra Blanca;
Is Of Fair Quality.

Coal OF a good quality and in con-
siderable quantity Is available within
% miles OF Fl Paso. according to Jack
shelby, OF the Arlington cafe. who
states that Inc has been successful in
interesting eastern capitalists in his
find and that a representative OF these
men viii be here within the next week
or ten days 10 make an investigation
OF the field.
Mr. shelby has purchased the hold
iEGs OF the two men who lmade the
original filing and states that he now
controls the PROPERTY Exactly where
u is he viii not say, but declares that
II is i'm the vicinity Of Sierra Blanca
and about . or IS miles from railway
lines
There are outcroppings in four
places, declared Mr. Shelby.
In one place ! tunneled in and
found at Is feet. that the vein widens
out The surface showing Of this vein
IS about is feet long by y inches
wide.
Is EaIr Quality Coal.
CT have had assays made and while
there is better coal this is Of a very
talr quality Moreover. il is a well
known ract to an miners that the
deeper you 90 i'm coal vein the bet
ter the quality of the output
II tried 70 interest some Fl Paso
people In the proposition. but they ap-
peared TO be only lukewarm so I took
it up with my brother in Tennessee
re has interested people there and
tNey are going TO look into it,
RMS isn't any small mans propo-
81 on- lI Is too big for me alone and
% Is going TO take money to open M.
but once it is open IL should be a
paying proposition. There is a GOOD
road TO the property and a railway.
can be run there with very low
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
AUTOMOBILE Is STOLEN:
u. ID. NJ, eI-Ilrl 81. ~

A Maxwell five passenger automobile
was stolen Monday night The car be
louged to r. Sommer and the car has
not been recovered
a suitcase with tine initials - o. NJ
on the end was stolen from the Long
wei transfed wagon at the union sta
uou Monday night The owner Of the
suitcase is not known.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
sun AGAINsT 1ORENCI

Clifton. Ariz.. March 16-T6e beari,1,,
or the suit OF the state against j. ST.
Laly- justice Of the peace at Mo-enci.
on complaint of sheriff James G.. Cash.
mas Deen postponed until next Friday.
pending the arrival from r~ofouonviIil
OF some important papers i'm the case.
Sherift Cash has charged the Morenci
justice with criminal libel.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16
&. Fl. Has "SAFFTY FIRST,
MEETING At SANDERSON

The local safety first" committee OK
the g. T. * s a. railroad went to san
derson sunday night for a big meeting.
which vas held there Monday.
The attendance was very good. the
local officials report Among those
who went from Fl Paso Were r. NJ
Hoover. superintendent. u. W Con
molly, assistent superintendent: D. y
Evans, switchman: IL. !. Hughes lime
keeper. and j. II. Merriman. conductor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-16

ing The enormous demand for high
explosives has forced prices TO high
levels
Sell 10000 Auto Trucks.
More than 10000 automobile trucks
have been shipped 10 England and
France since August I last but from
the way new orders are coming I'm. this
branch Of trade is only just beginning.
The French war authorities figure the
average life Of an auto truck is only
There are thousands Of buying
agents for the foreign governments all
over the country. but the two largest
blocks OF contracts are coming through
Charles Schwab. Of the Bethlehem
steel company and j. Pierpont Morgan.
head Of the great banking firm
SchWab has made two visits 10 Eu-
rope since the war began and has OBJ
tanned contracts amounting 10 more
than $4,000. 900. His Bethlehem works
allies. but i'm addition to what Is
turned out here he has sublet orders iu
dozen different cities. Morgan IS
now The seuGrai purchasing agent of
the British government azd all orders
- through bus trIn-
Every section OF the country where
manufacturing IS large feature OF
business is beuefitriuE from war or
cers, although these orders il many
cases are not large enough 20 offset the
depression in domestic trade.
Opens View Markets
Many orders are from governments
which never before bought i'm the
american market and American busI-
ness men believe they can hold this
trade after the war is over. They argue
that much of the work now being done
here for Great Britain. TO take an in
stance. has previously been done I'm
Germany. and that the bitter feeling
after the war will preclude its being
done there again
a Philadelphia factory is making
swords for the British army. such 3
contract had never before been re-
ceived in this country In the past
British swords have been made in Ger
many.
Germans Make Guns for Allies.
In the Pittsburg district which in
cludes Bethlehem. many Germans who
formerly worked for the Krupps are
employed. They are now making war
material for the allies. although. of
course, they do not know this def
nitely- The men in the factory are not
informed for whom a particular six
inch shrapuel shell is being made
Some odd items are reported. The
French government has paid New
England manufacturers S26O,U00 Tor
snowshoes. One concern i'm Philadel-
phia is turning out a folding saw
with wooden handles for cutting wire
entanglements. when the war started
the armies used steel pliers ior this
work. with the result that many men
were shocked TO death by high VOLT
age electricity