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Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Isolated Tract. Public land sale

department oil the Interior
u. S. Land Office at The Dailes,
Oregon. April 7th, 1915.
notice is hereby given that: as
directed by the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, under provisions
of Sec. 2455, X. S., pursuant to the
application Of Thomas B. l?lrod,
Serial No. Ol25G0, we will offer At
public sale, to the highest bidder,
but at not less than 1928 per acre, at
10 O'Clock A. NJ, OH the 23ld dar OF
June 1915, next, at this office, the
following tract Of land: lot | & ,,
Section 80, Township South, Range
% Fast, 1l1.2l acres).
"rhis tract is ordered into the
market on showing that the greater
portion thereof is mountainous or too
rough for cultivation"
The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those
present al the hour amed have ceased
bidding. The person making the
highest bid will be required to im'
mediately pay the Receiver the a
mount thereof.
Any person claiming adversely the
above described land are advised to
file their claims, or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
II. Frank Woodcock. Register.
4.22- 6 10
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06
NOTICE OF
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersigned administrative OF
the estate Of ID. NJ. Potter, deceased, ,
has filed her final account of the ad
ministration Of theestatc of said de.
cedent in the County Cont OF the
State Of Oregon for Wheeler County,
and that said Court has set Monday
the 7,h day Of June, 1915. at the hour
Of 10 o'clock A. NJ. Of said day, as the
time, and the County Cont room at
the Court House, at Fossil, Vince
Ter County, Oregon. as the place for
hearing said final account md all
objections thereto. All persons are
hereby notified to file objections to
such final account, or the allow ance
thereof, IL any they have, on or before
the time set for the hearing thereof.
Dated this 9th day of May, 1915.
ANNA POTTER.
Administrative:
WELT,S & NYS, 81
Heppner, Oregon.
Attorneys for Administrative.
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06
CALL FOR BIDS.

NOTICE is hereby given that |
will consider bids filed with me
before June 81, 1915, for four
cord of dry wood, to be delivered
and piled in the basement of the
school-house, before Sept. l,
1915. Said wood to be cut from
green timber.
Charles Royse Clerk School Dis
trict No. l, Spray, Oregon,
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06
SUBSCRIBE !.
For The
COURIER
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office, The Dalles, Oregon
April 7th 1915,
NOTICE is hereby given that David
Grieve. of Mayville, Oregon, who, on
September 7th 1911, made Home
stead Entry No. 09460, and on July
23rd 1914 made additional Home
stead Entry No. 0I3G45, for W1SW4,
SW4NW4, Sec. 25, SaSE3, Sec. 26, &
E!NE4, NE4SE4, Sec. 35, Township
s South. Range 20 East, Willamette
Meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make Final three year Proof, to
establish claim to tie Land above de-
scribed, befo re Scott Sasser, County
Clerk, at Fossil, Oregon. on the 22nd
day of May 1915.
Claimant names as, witnesses;
Ben Glen, Peter Hartman, Martin
johnson and Williars Steers, all of.
Winlock, Oregon.
H. Frank Woodcoek, Register.
4.15-a.M.A
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department Of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office, at The Dalles,

- D' A~"'N O"NSJ OF HC l(dilCOI
Oregon, Mar. l6, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that
Daniel E.Flory,of Fossil, Oregon who
on Nov. 4. 1911, made Homestead
Entry No. 09G3l, and on April 2nd
1914, made additional Homestead
Entry, No. 0l2605, for EtNWa, VIZ
NE4, E4SW4,W4SE4,Sec. II, r. Ss.,
Range % East, Willamette Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to. make
final three year proof to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore Scott Sasser, County Clerk, at
FOSSIL Oregon, OIL the 4th day OF
May, 1915
Claimant names as witnesses;
Frank Wilkinson, Spray. Oregon.
George Roland, Fossil, e"
Charles Adams, -
Lester G.. Beeson. f" -
H. FRANK WooDcocK, Register.
25-4-29
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06
The Spray Courier.
LOCAL BRIEFS

the fruit in many places.
Frank Robson was in Spra,
Wednesday after supplies.
Stafford and May did gooc
business selling ice cream Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson of Kah
Ter Basin were guests of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Chas. Royse Sunday.
We have been having a few
nice showers the past week that
made our farmers smile.
Mrs. James Frost and her
daughter, Mabel, have been quite
sick with Lagrippe the last two
weeks.
Mrs. Anna Potter has mooved
back to the ranch for the sum-
mer.
Emil Straube cams down from
Waterman Saturday returning
Sunday.
Mrs. Cross is talking Of going
to Monument on a visit, to be
gone indeffinit ely.
s. F. Moore, J. E. Mainord and
his son Oscar went to Heppner
after a load Of supplies, return
ing Friday.
Oliver Potter bought his Part
ner's interest in the crop at their
place up the river and will have
full management from now on.
C. F. Waters made a business
trip to Heppner this week and
has now gone to Condor with a
load of wool for Chas, Bockler.
ID. M. Richey, the Watkins
man. has bought gasoline en-
gine and is going to install a
pumping plant in lower town to
pump water for his garden.
A. E. Cress has been build
ing a water wheel for A. V. Tenn |
pleton on the ranch purchased
some time ago by r. J. Carsner
from r. E. Wilson. Mr.. Temple
ton is going to utilize the current
of the John Day River for power
to run a pumping plant.
Oscar Hale, who a short time ago
had the misfortune to break the
rear axle Of his Auto, received the !
needed repaires Wednesday and .
now has the machine ready for
the road.
Fred Hale, our road supervisor,
has been smoothing the rough
places along the public highways
and those who travel over them
say he is doing a good work and
would do much more if the Coun-
ty Court could be more liberal in
their appropriations for this pur-
pose.
Sheriff Kelsay spent two days
in Spray this week. He and
Frank Wilkison helped the
Courier devil print last weeks
issue, 50 if there was any thing
wrong with your paper charge it
to the Sheriff.
w. C. Brown of Condor, is 60
ing to Mitchell Thursday or Fri
day, to buy heavy horses, and is
coming to Spray on his way back.
If you have horses no sell, see
him. Dates will be anouuced
later.
D. E. Baxter, our land COM
missioner, has been very busy
taking filings and final proofs
The public domain is fastpassing
into the hands of private owner
ship and many homestead cab
bins dot the hills and vallies that
surround our village.
Vol. l, No. /, of the Oregon
Voter is on our desk 1t is full
Of the kind of information the
voter In Oregon should obtain.
We bespak for it awide circulation
as the editor, C. C. chapman, is
we'll known over the state, hav- ,
ing been connected with the Port
and Chamber of Commerce for
a long time.
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06
Rev. Lee Davis, pastor Of the
Nazarene Church at Winlock,
failed to fill his appointment here
last Sunday.
A NEW FIRM
STAFFORD AND MAY.

STAFFORD AND MAY.
We wish TO inform the public
that we have rented the Drug
store building. and are going to
put in a good fresh line of Con-
fectionery and fresh fruits in
their season. Also will try to
carry stndard line of Patent
Medicines.
Stafford & May.
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-05-06

Watch Clock and Jewelry, Repair
ing done at reasonable prices. Re-
turn Parcel Post charges paid.
W. S. Moreland, Telephone build
ing Fossil, Oregon.
Telephones, both wall aud desk
sets, batteries and all phone sup
plies. repair and, rewire your old
phones. prices reasonable. #
W. S. Moreland. Telephone central
Fossil Ore. A j..
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-06-04
vacation for ali the Medina school

Vacation for all the Medina school
children will begin June IL.
James McManus, IA, for the past
five years an inmate Of the county I'M
Urinary, died at that institution We'd
nesday night at II o'clock, the result
Of paralytic stroke received two.
weeks ago. Mr.. McManus was q nc
tive of Connecticut. Funeral services
will be held at the infrmary today.
BY decision rendered BY Judge
N. II. Mcclure last Friday, the case
Of George Musch VS.. Scott Bennett
will be retired. The suit is for dam
ages for the loss Of hand by plain
tiff while in the employ Of defendant
wear and a half ago. The first trial
resulted in a verdict for plaintiff for
$500.
The county commissioners held no
meeting this week. They were in
Burbank Wednesday to confer with
the engineer and officials Of the Erie
Railroad Co., regarding the case now
in court wherein the commissioners
will seek to prevent the railroad COM
pany from raising their tracks in Bur
bank. Part Of the tracks intersect,
Medina county at Burbank.
The high school Alumni banquet
will be held at the Congregational
church, Friday evening, June II, at
7 o'clock central standard time. After
the banquet there will be a dance at
the Odd Fellows hall. No invitations
will be sent out, but all the members
Of the association are invited to be.
present. Ticket for banquet and
dance, rs cents. Tickets are on sale
at Walls drug store.
The reunion of former teachers
who served while Judge Kennan was
superintendent, which was held at the
latter's home last Saturday afternoon
and evening, proved most enjoyable
one. Despite the inclement weather
there were about 40 who attended, S5
Of whom were former teachers. 's5s'
Frank Sargent, who underwent
an operation for goitre last week, is
reported as convalescing rapidly.
Local ,Pythians are planning to
make their annual memorial day,
which comes on Sunday, June 10, one
Of the most interesting and impressive
Of any they have held. If the day IS
"a pleasant one the Knights will form,
at the lodge room and march to the
cemetery, headed by the Medina band.
John 1. Sullivan Of Mansfield has been,
secured to make an address and Miss
Genevieve Brintnall will sing. Rev.
VIM. ". Edwards of st. Papl's Epis-
copal church is chaplain.
4 = p . II
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-06-04

1T has been definitely decided to
have big celebration here on the
Fourth Of July. While the program
is not quite ready 70 be made public,
members Of the Business Mems Club
Co. under whose auspices the celebra-
tion will be given, are authority for
the statement that there will be
many first class and costly attractions,
besides two ball games, five horse
races, band concerts, etc. Charley
Chaplin, famous movie artist will prob
ably be on hand. The program will
be published next week.
The many friends Of Miss Bell
G. Tebbit will be pleased to learn Of
her engagement which has been an
nounced to Mr.. Frank Willis, who is
with the drafting department Of The
National Tube Co. of Lorain. Mr..
Willis is, the youngest son Of LarlSin
Willis, founder and for many years
the head of Locust Dale Academy,
"a boys school at Locust Dale, va.
His parents still live on the planta-
ton they owned during the civil war
when they were large slave owners
and their home is a colonial mansion
built over $50 years ago. Miss Tebbit
is Assistant Clerk of the Board of
Elections at Elyria, which position she
resigned June /, when she returned to
her home here. The wedding will be
celebrated soon, and the couple will
reside in Elyria.
of the many comforts and good
things with which inmates Of the
county infrmary are provided none
surpases the food. A visit to the in
firmary bakery is an inspiration. The
editor of the Sentinel was escorted
through the institution several months
ago and upon reaching the bread
room became ravenous. We confded
to Supt. Ewing oar burning desire to
take a loaf of the bread home. There
were reasons. at that time, however,
that did not justify Mr.. Ewing in
granting the request. But as every
thing comes to him who waits, We'd
nesday afternoon Of this week not
only a generous loaf cf bread
was presented to us, but also suffic-
lent butter, likewise product Of the
-infrmary, with which to garnish the
bread. Our appreciation Of the re-
membrance BY Mr. and Mrs: Ewing
lis no less than the supreme enjoyment
afforded us ip the eating.
Wa "a A-.----- ~
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-06-04

Headlight DINNERS
Rain-yision, ventilating type, blilt-in
windshield
Instrument board on cowl dash
Left-hand drive, center control
One-man top; top cover
Magnetic speedOmeter
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-06-04
SPECIFICATIONS

35 Horsepower motor
High-tension magnetic ignition
5-Bearing Crankshaft
Thermo-syphon cooling
\ Underslung rear Springs
33 x tires; nonaslrid In rear
Demountable rims; with one extra
Electric starting and lighting system
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
MEN
At AlcIEE Today
Veterans ri Last Years Five Await
Cali and Initial Workout Was
Held To-day.

The schedule practically completed
with four ont OF five OF the varsity men
of last year again waiting the call, the
Augustana basketball tossers will lift
the lid this afternoon in the initial
workout Of the season. With no inter
collegiate football dividing the atten-
ton, the indoor sport takes the center
Of the stage early at Augustana. and
this year the material which will an
swer the summons of Coach Conrad
augurs one of the best teams which
has ever represented the local college
Joel Hultkrans is one shining light
who will he missed among the stars Of
the Augie five Of last year, but with one
glimpse OF the arrival at Augustana.
the glooms are defeated. Chief among
the new faces is that of Fay Reeves,
captain of the r, l. high school team,
which chalked up distinct champion
ship last year. and it is expected that
he will nail down the forward position
opposite Samuelson. Sammy OF
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
MOLINE RESIDENT
NAMED PRESIDENT
Hrs. Lydia h. Hobbs Is Selected an
Head OF Bethany Home for the
Ensuing Year.

Mrs. Lydia B. Hobbs, Moline, was
selected as director of Bethany home
at the monthly meeting of the board
last evening. She fills the vacancy
caused by the death Of Mrs. ". C. Ben
nett. When the matter of a president
for the organization was brought up
the committee reported in favor of
honoring Mrs Hobbs and this was
done unanimously. George W. Gamble
has been acting head of the society,
pending the selection Of a permanent
official.
It was announced that over $4,000
had been cleared on tag day in Rock
island and Moline and the financial
condition of the society is satisfactory,
because of the liberality of the public,
Mrs NJ l., Henderson was named to in
vestigate the matter Of suitable sign
to be placed on the home
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02

from Twenty-fourth to Tweniy-niuth
streets, vas adopted Provision Is
made for asphalt between Twenty
fourth and Twenty streets
and brick between Twenty-seventh and
Twenty-ninth streets The estimated
cost is sI2,is2.s0.
After some discussion as to whether
or not the city would be responsible as
result Of an explosion, E. q. Noack was
given permission to install a gasoline
tank under the sidewalk in front of the
new garage now being built for him at
zoos Fourth avenue.
Collect si.a92 Dog Tax.
Reports of the police department as
10 the amount Of dog tax collected in
Rock Island during the past year
showed revenue Of sf.292.20 turned
over to the city This represents tax
on Liza male and 141 female dogs,
Reports Of the police matron for the
month shows that II calls were made.
ll3 received, and that q neglected
children were attended to. Thirteen
women prisoners were lodged In the
Jail
The plumbing inspector reported
1919 collected in fees and the eleetri-
cal Inspector, SI0106
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
PLENTY SUNSHINE
FOR PAST MONTH
There We're Is Clear Days During
October According to Report
OF Weather Bureau.

The total precipitation for the month
of October was 0.36 inches, according
to the monthly meteorological sum
mary OF the weather bureau The
greatest rainfall in "a hours was OPS
inch, on the 18th and 18th, and there
was trace of snow during the month.
Normal for October is 239 inches pre-
cipitation, making a deficiency in COM
parison with normal OF 203 inches
There were Is clear days during the
month. partly cloudy, 6; cloudy, Z
on which .01 inch or more precipita-
ton occurred. 4; percentage possible
sunshine, ST. The highest temperature
was 50, on the 3rd lowest, IS, on 9Th;
greatest daily range, IS, on 9th. The
mean highest temperature was s6.5
the mean lowest temperature. 45.f. and
the mean temperature for the month,
55.S. The maximum velocity Of the
wind was &c miles an hour, on the 18th.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
REDUCE LICENSE
FEE ANOTHER $50
feuueilmen again Reconsider Whole.
sale Liquor ordinanee and Amend
Giause.
SECOND TIME IT IN MODIFIED
heaters Win Everything asked When
Final { haHge Is Made and Meas.
ure is Adopted.

ROCK Island wholesale liquor deal
srs got all they asked in the way OF a
small license fee in the new wholesale
Bquor law The measure was recon
sidered a second time at the council
meeting yesterday afternoon and the
license fee was cut to $50. This was
the sum the wholesale liquor men re-
ouested al the start
The measure first provided a license
Zee OF $3.50 This was considered too
high following meeting with the
wholesale dealers and the sum was cut
to 500 Under this form the measure
vas passed for consideration last Mon
day. During the past week, however,
the council informally agreed to make
another cut to $50, and accordingly the
measure was up for consideration
again yesterday. It was adopted by the
council and will take effect Dec. /. No
other amendments were made in it.
Sixteen property owners on Third
street between Seventh and Twelfth
avenues, petitioned the council to in
stall a sewer on that street. On mo-
ton Of Commissioner Rudgren the pc
tition was referred to the board Of To-
cal improvements.
The project Of paving Eight avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02

course is back ready for the gong and
is given the odds in the race for the
forward berths, Clarence Blo0mberg
is another Of the old men who is prom
inent in the prospectus OF the proba-
bilities. His work last year booms him
for place on the team again this year.
Cub Luudberg. c. W. Anderson. VAL
entine and Edgar Johnson are othec
valuable men upon whom Connie" is
basing his hopes,
Bliss Rinck, teammate Of Reeves,
promises to hold down the place
left by Hultkrans, but it is expected
that the battle for that position will be
bitterly fought. Berg, all-state guard
of former seasons. is conceded the 9TH
e. guard Captain Swedberg is the
one best bet for the pivot position, and
his ability needs no further comment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
SENATOR OWEN OUT
AGAINST WAR PROFIT

Washington, Nov. 2-Senator Rob-
ert l. Owen OF Oklahoma is the latest
advocate of the policy of taking profit
out of war by having the government
manufacture its own munitions and
ships. which policy has been so en-
Enthusiastically and Systematically agi-
tated for a number OF years by Repre-
sentative Tavenner of Illinois.
Private plants should not be ex-
pect@d to do that which is NOT eco
nomic for them" said Senator Owen
The government should develop its
navy yards and plants. We should
have drydocks so that our war yes
sells would not be dependent on pri-
vate docks.
Senator Owen will lead the fight for
cloture next session
He predicted today that rural cred
its legislation would be given consid-
Grafton and that codifcation of the
national banking laws would be taken
up
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
REV. DAVID M'LEISH
rs DEAD AT WYOMING

Rev. David McLeish, pastor Of the
Methodist church at Wyoming. Ill.
died suddenly from heart failure yes
terday ar his home in that place. Rev.
Mr.. MeLeish was for number of years
pastor of the Milan and Watertoxn
Methodist churches, removing from
Milan seven years ago. He was in his
s0th year and man widely known
and highly esteemed in the Illinois
conference. where he had worked dur
ing the major part Of his MINISTRY. He
is survived by his widow and several
married daughters
The funeral sill be held Thursday
morning at 1890 o'clock at Wyoming.
services to be conducted by Or. Il. B.
Williams. district superintendent and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
ITCHING ECZEMA
HEALED RIGHT Up
WITH ANOLOK
Use Like Gold Cream to Take Out
Redness and Clear the Skin.

RNNhASS oAb I kEstA tut SALT
Am0los The new scientific prescrip-
ton, heals eczema and skin eruptions.
il stops all itch and burning instantly.
Simply apply to the diseased skin this
mid, soothing prescription ard all ag-
onizing itch will stop and sleepless,
restless nights will be a thing of the
past AmoIox ointment will quickly
relieve pimples on the face, black
heads, and all minor skin troubles.
Apply like cold cream, Sufferers from
eczema psoriasis, letter and bad cases
Of skin diseases lasting for years,
should use both Amolox liquid and
ointment to effect a cure Trial size.
sac Guaranteed by Harper House
Pharmacy.
Send postal for free sample to Amo-
l0g laboratories, Youngstown, Ohio
Adv
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
PATTON'S DANCING
ACADEMY
Addle Phillips. successor Pythian Cas-
tie, North Putnam Bldg, I04 i-s
Vest End St, Davenport.

QuALlTYI
ssMM1

Glasses Wednesday and Friday. s
O'Clock. All modern dances correctly
taught-one-step, twinkle, waltz, hesi-
tation, fox trot, high jinks. gayotte.
canter and fascination; also glide
waltz and two-step Social dancing
after classes. Private lessons and
classes by appointment. Telephone
Davenport 4795.-(Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
FIlls g. 900. ooo Shell Order.

Sharon, Pa, Nov THE briggs
Seabury Ordnance company today be-
gan work on contract for 10000
6-inch shells for a foreign government.
whose name was not announced. The
value Of the contract was said to be
$4,000 .00e Other orders for NUM-
lions already booked are EFFECTED to
keep the plant in operation for many
months.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
CITY CHAT.
fAdVertisenepts1

Buy home Of Reidy Bros.
For express. call William Trefz.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Independent Express & Storage
l. l. 9S1.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
Attention 4. OF 4.

Members are requested to meet at
K. c. hall to attend the regular meet
ing, Tuesday, Nov. ?, al 5 p m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02

The only animals left alive in the
Antwerp zoo are the elephants. which
are nov being used for military trac-
ton purposes
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02
Free Cameras for Pictures

To the amateur who brings
us the best finished photo
graph before November 18th,
we will give Absolutely
FREE, one So Ingento Cam
era.
To the amateur photogra-
pher who brings us the most
unique and original photo
graph before November 18th,
we will give FREE one 81
Cub Camera.
Photographs must b G
printed and have been taken
by contestant.
Photographs must be on
Cyko Postal Card (need not
be full size.
Entry must be made before
) 80 p. m. Nov i. 1915,
-Camera Section-Main Floor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-02

All the news all the time The
Argus.