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The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
AT THE ORPHEUM.

The new features in the way of
Triangle plays presented at the Or
pheum are touching the public pulse,
and the attendance is largely increas-
ing as a result. The pictures are of
a superior class and the plays such
as appeal to the movie fan. For Sun
day evening the Orpheum presents
Frank keenan, with Mary Boland in
1.-THE Stepping Stone" In the Step
ping Stone" there is new field for
scenario writers. The action makes
it the direct instrument Of captain
OF industry" in securing the woman of
his choice, who happens to be the
wife of another man. There are beau
tiful scenic effects, thrilling drama,
and an appealing moral to the play.
In addition to the main attraction
there will be a two-reel All Star
Comedy, which puts an audience in
the best of humor. The combination
fdrama and comedy is presented
in seven reels, five of the former and
two of the latter, making an enter
tainment that can not be surpassed
in interest in the largest moving pic
ture houses of the largest cities.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17

Roy H. Potter and John c. Baily. of
Nelson, have Joined the marine corps.
Bully for them.
DR.. Elmer reports the arrival of a
boy at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Kinney Saturday.
The Oroville orchestra is billed to
furnish music for a dance at Pentic-
ton on Labor Day.
Mrs. r. p Hoskyn left for Seattle
Wednesday to visit with her daughter,
Mrs. NJ G.. Jackman
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Eastman, Chas.
Graham and two friends were over
from LOOMS, Monday.
Dick Sanpierre left Monday morn
ing for Everett for vacation. expect
ing to return next Monday.
c. B. Jaynes and family passed a
few days with relatives in Oroville,
this week-Winthrop Journal.
After spending fortnight in Oro-
Vile on business Geo. Ellis returned
to his home at Spokane, Monday.
The open air Methodist services
held in the Civic League park Sunday
evening were quite we'll attended.
According to the Okanogan indie
pendent a fire destroyed several
buildings at Malott Tuesday morning.
A social dance drew a large num-
Der OF young people to the Civic Lea
que library building Saturday even
ing.
r. Grieger has sold his residence
and two lots on the hillside in the
west part OF town to s. c. Larson.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17

Mrs. Harry Reed and daughter
Olive Jane returned Friday last from
their visit to Chelan. Mrs. Reed will
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. F. Samson, for several weeks be-
fore returning to Davenport
DR.. Lewis reports the arrival of a
new girl at the household of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Kile. Through an over
sight Of the doctor the birth was re-
ported rather late as the new heiress
fthe house Of Kile arrived on the
scene some three weeks ago.
Last week barn belonging to John
Cutchie, living in the Similkameen
valley, was destroyed by fire, togeth-
er with two or three horses, and
about the same time, the residence on
Mrs. Bert Champney's place, near the
Cutcbie home, was destroyed by fire.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17

This is one Of the choice residence To-
cations in town. Mr.. Larson will not
only make extensive improvements
in the present building, but contem-
plates putting up modern bunga-
low on the vacant lot adjoining.
Mrs. Geo. Fender and sister Miss
Anna Oertel, of Beaver creek, have
been visiting friends at Oroville, the
past few days.-Twisp News.
Miss Hatton, of Oroville, who was a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. T. Beck last week, returned to her
home Saturday.-Republic News-Min-
er.
Mrs Geo. H. Major and children and
Miss Ruth Durham, who have been
camping on Lake Chelan for several
weeks, returned home Tuesday even
ing.
Butter so cents pound at this sea-
son of the year means that that
throat lubricant is going to be a
stranger to most tables during the
winter.
Judge Neal is visiting in Oroville
for a few days while Judge John
Truax of Ritzville. is occupying the
Okanogan county superior court
bench.
Mrs. F. B. Grinnell was a passenger
on the branch Monday morning on
her way home at Tonasket after a
visit Of a week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mitchell, near Nelson.
The Passion Play" lecture, given
last Thursday evening, was fairly
we'll attended and was exceedingly
interesting and instructive to all who
were SO fortunate as to be present.
Joe Gensey, who has held down a
ranch up the Similkameen for a num-
Der of years left for San Fancisco,
Wednesday morning. Joseph is not a
communicative individual, and the OBJ
ject Of his trip was not mentioned.
He expects to return in a few months.
Mrs. Luella Anderson having dis
posed of her ranch east OF Oroville,
taking some property on the west
side in partial payment, contemplates
moving to her new possessions, on the
Sound, as soon as she is able to dis
pose of her stock and other personal
property.
Henry Krech, one CT the well-known
business man Of Loomis, but for the
past nine years resident of Spirit
Lake, Idaho arrived in Oroville We'd
nesday evening and went on to Loom
is, for day or two Thursday morn
ing. Mr.. Krech is looking well and his
old friends in this place were delight
ed to meet him again.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
NOTICE OF EQUALIZATION

Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Directors of the West Okanogan VAL
ley Irrigation District will meet as a
Board OF equalization to equalize on the
ratio of benefits, the assessments of the
real estate in said district heretofore list
ed, assessed and returned to said Board
by the Secretary of the district as re-
quired by Section 6435-6 of Rem. & Bal.
Code of the State of Washington.
Said meeting will be held on the 4th
day of Sept, 1917. at the hour of 9
o'clock a. m OF sal dday at the office of
the Board in Oroville. Washington.
Said board will remain in session from
day to day, but not exceeding ten days,
determine such objections to the said as
sessment roll as may come before the
board
For the convenience of land owners a
session of one day. September 9Th will
be held at Tonasket at the Grange hall.
In the meantime. and until said meet
ing, said assessment roll and assessment
book may be cen and inspected by any
peron interested at the office of the Sec
rotary of said Board at the place above
mentioned.
1t is the desire of the Board to expe-
dite the equalization Of said property as
much as possible and therefore all per-
sons are requested to present all com
plants and objections to said assessment
roll as soon as possible after the conven-
ing OF said Board
Dated this 7th of Aug, 1917
GEO. l. COLE
e. RISTE Sec'y F. s. BEALE
MATT v. PICKEN
Board OF Directors.
First publication, August 10, 1917
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
Serial No. 09727
Serial No. 0134O2
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior. u S.
Land Office at Waterville. Wash. July
Notice is hereby given that Victor De
Ganck, OF Oroville, Wash, who, on
March q, 1911, made Homestead Entry
Serial No 09727, for NE IA Sc IA, e Is
additional Homestead Entry, Serial No
0l3402 on Sept. l. 1914 for Ne IA SW Ia
p IL NV IA, sW IA NE IA, Section 26
has filed notice OF his intention to make
final five-year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described. before Fannie
PETERSON u. 8. Commissioner, at Oro-
ylile, washington, on the 18th day OF
September, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
McDonough Hershberger, James S
Henderson. Orley Johnson, w. l.. Bissell.
all Of Oroville, Washington.
BEN SPEAR, Register
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
SHERIFF'S SALE

10 Chder and by virtue of a writ of Orda,
t ~ Saie issued out of the Superior Court
f seril rs at Okanogan. Washington, in and
Az Az, Okanogan County, on the 4th dav ~
1inust 1917, and to me directed ana do
rNereu' Tor a Judgment rendered in - 'e-
So,d on the End day of August n
49, aodt, IN iavor of James Lonehran ard
ssSeaeiihsSI George Wilson. for the SIM 81 ~ ~
S5teolIi' together with costs Of snit a "a ~
,IilterestI have levied on ali the rieh+ ana
~ ,cialin and interest of said defandan
Wi III and to the following properfv tn'
,., Tracts No So. 81 and sS Of rost a..
i h1s,e Orchards, Okanogan County WASH
ia Notice is hereby given that on tbo ~,
o;cloo Ii september A. d. 1917 M i'i "a
uiS S,ocK a. m of said day l will sell al Nv
av sht, ute and interest of said nafa olie
an, III and to the above described i'rl.i
sids ssry 70 satisfy. plaintiffs claim he
COSTS al III costs. interest and arnrui pe -
f fusos The sale will take Mace at 81 th
oe oI. door of the Court House NJ q OIL, e,le
~ I'LL, IN Okanogan County WasbiD Uhal-
tha p uoiIc auction, for cash in ban55 'o,,,
6atasS guest and best bidder ''''''' u
wasbS.u AT Okanogan, Okanogan c,o,,.,.
d ia1i7s tah' this 9th day of Augn INST" /
Sheriff of Okarooo., CLAIR WARD.
vi Dr. ShaInnogan County. Washingtor
''fst publication August ID 1s17 equity
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
DEATH OE GEO. WEHE.

The old friends of Geo Wehe will be
shocked 70 learn of mis- death He died at
his home at Pasco Wednesday we
learned OF the death just before going to
press. Relatives at Wanicut were no
titled by wire and some Of them went to
Pasco In response Thursday morning. No
particulars are Obtainable at this time.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
First publication June % 1917.
Last publication Sept. 81, 1917.

DR.. Lewis performed two opera
lions at the Oroville General hospital
tuesday morning. Mr.. Holmes, of
Rock Creek, B. c.. was operated upon
for appendicitis, and Mrs. Robinson.
OF Princeton, for female disorder
Both were serious operations, but at
last reports the patients were doing
finely, with every prospect Of speedy
recovery.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
Serial No. 010997
Serial No. 01434l
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, " ii,
ONCE at Waterville, Wash. July y ~
Notice is hereby given that koos 4;
cher Hopkins, of Loomis, WashinssSm No
on March 16, 1912. made homesteseS ~ Il
serial number 010997. for Il! III
Section s. and s on july 15 3 sM u.s. nd ~
tional homestead entry serial 10 ~ II,
for 1-2 NV IA SW IA section a. "a D,
3S NJ. R. 20 E., w. meridian, nsy svs.y ~
tee OF his intention to make nnsl "a; IL
proof to establish claim to the INV islts
described, before Geo ]. Hurley 40
ington. on the 9Th day Of september Y;
Claimant names as witnesses. VI
Rem, C. S. Barnhart, R. L. Hacns''
j. Ford, all of Loomis, Washingpsne isef
BEN SPEAR, Kesn~
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17

One day the latter part OF lan w.
an itinerant peddler, selling c'O ~.
hangers. was fined under CITY ~
ance by Judge Ferguson $40 aaa -
for doing business without ~
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

State TO Washington, County of Okanogan
8 s.
TO w. E. Mann and c. S. jennings:
You are hereby notified that we have
expended the sum of $4,000 upon the
River View and Mountain View lodes for
the year 1916, under the provisions of
section 1924. revised statutes of the Unit
ed states, being the amount necessary TO
eeXpend during the year ending December
der the mining laws. Now, if within 80
days from the service of this notice. or
within 80 days after this notice by publ
your proportion of such expenditures as
o-owner, towit: $4,000 and the expenses
OF this publication. your interest in said
cialrns VIII be forfeited and become the,
section 1924. '"'O'
HARRY WILLIAMS
j. M WENTWORTH.
First publication June % 1917
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
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The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
SATURDAY, AUGUST Is, 1917, Az Pm

The following described property
to-wit: 4 dark gray mare, 6 years
old. weight 1850 pounds; I dark bay
mare, years old, weight 1900
pounds, with four months old mare
colt; roam buckskln horse, weight
1000 pounds; 2 good mIIch cows,1
four months old heller calf; I 2 ga
farm wagon; light double buggy;
good basket hay rake; I spring
tooth harrow; I two.sectIon harrow;
12.inch breaking pillow; I qrInd-
stone; riding saddle; I pack saddle;
few pieces Of furniture.
few pieces Of furniture.
TERMS OF SALE-On all sums Of SIC
and under cash in hand. On sums over
$40 six months credit will be given, pur.
chaser giving bankable note at 10 per
cent. Five per cent discount for cash.
N. c. FAULKNER.
FRANK E. MITCHELL, Auctioneer.
A. P. MURRAY, Clerk.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
MAXWELL
TOURING CARS
BUY ONE
NOW
old prices
still hold good

On August Is prices for this car will
be advanced from S755 to $685.. The
undersigned will retain the old price
while present stock lasts. Save $50
by buying Maxwell now. These
cars will be sold on liberal terms.
Here Is a chance to get one of the
best cars on the market at the old
price on appealing terms. Let me
demonstrate this car for you
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17

MISS Burns, the efficient nurse Of
.he oroville General hospital. is TAX.
ing her summer vacation that she hos
well earned and her position 10 helm .
Spokane. 'ioiii
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
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The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
PUBLIC SALE

Notice Is hereby given that the un.
dersigned will sell at Public Auc.
ton. at his place two miles east Of
orovIlIe, on
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
Bargain Column

Advertisements In this column cents
mont taken for less than IS cents
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17

FOR sALE-"KENTUCK WONDER
Canning Beans Apply to +. p. Nc
Carthy, Oroville. Wash.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
FOR SALE
KEEP YOUR EYE ON ED DAVIS ADDS

FOR SALE A SIX HORSEPOWER
gasoline engine in first-class condition.
Price $50. Apply to J. w. Frank & Son.
S-17
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-08-17
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-14
G0| 0NF[ N|YL|E BEALL IN TIE
RACE FOR THE j. 6. SENATE

src,ihl p;sts,rh 10 The ln,ellISrncc..
WASHINGTON. D. c., Feb: l3.-tor
United States senator - ". N!lle
Beall, of Wellsburg.
That is to be the heading OF the
Democratic ticket in West Virginia IN
1915. if. the plans now being laid by
= Col Beall and his hackers are sue
cessfully carried out. 1t is the high
est-and the onlyest-ambitlon that
the. ~Wellsburg man has in mind al
this time and he is already WORKING
on it to advance it, optimistic ana
hopeful for the best.
! Col. Beall has been a visitor in
Washington, mixing up pleasure and
politics in an agreeable blend, and
making no secret about his ambition
to be his party's nominee for the
United States senate next year. lie
frankly told his friends here that he
had arranged his business affairs IN
such "a way that he would have moth
ing to do from now on but 10 organ
ize campaign 10 capture the nom
ination.
! 1t is the understanding of members
of his own party who are in Washing
ton that Col. Beall means to go
through with his candidacy this time,
land will not be sidetracked If he can
help it:
!. Col. Beall is treasurer of the Demo
cratic state committee of West Vir-
.ginia. active in the affairs Of the state
board of trade and the state bankers
association, and is a rich man. He
lis a very affable personality and his
many friends are Loyalty devoted to
him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-14

violent explosion said TO have bee7
caused by gas ignitcd in the basement
and with some powder and dynamite
property Of the residing miners. let go
with tremendous blast. throwing men,
women and children down stairs out OF
windows. ripping down the side walls
and caving in the roof. The building =
4 tom loss.
Fire broke out soon afterward. and
was quenched by the BenWood ana
Wheeling departments, although the
BenwOod boys claim they did not call
or did not need the help or their met
ropolitan brothers.
1t was reported last night that all
the victims were being cared for in the
homes of their neighbors. with the
exception of Mrs. Mary Brannen the In
iurcd were all foreigners. mostly SlaVs.
Last night A1rs. John Pepper was In
Il very nervous state. crying. cNclteu
and somewhat delirious. She was not
severely injured bodily, but the great
shock may result seriously. says her
physician. She was picked up after the
explosion unconscious.
Mrs. Branncn was passing between
the house that was shattered and her
own home when the blast broke. and
when the walls ,umbled she was pinned
beneath much lumber, torn plaster and
broken glass. She had 4 bad scalp cut
ard her hip was fractured. She may
have internal injuries, say physicians.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-14
KAHN MINISTRIES
IN A GREAT NIT
Happy Production viii be Repeated This
Evening and Tomorrow Night In
st. Mary's Hall.

The Kahn ,club minstrel show proved
wonderful surccss last evening. The
mnstrrlS did what they promised TO do.
make the people laugh. and tho large nu-
dicncc which taNrd the capacity of ST.
Marys Auditorium. at .Thirty-SiXlh
street enjoyed and appreciated Ii. Tie
scenic effects We're nrful in design
showing tn" capabilities "f 'McSSrS. Loci
flor. McCilonc. Tulley. Thomas burke ana
Trainor.
James Gilmartin made capable inter
1ocutor. Tho opening had n ring Of pat
rIotism in il with the singing OF Amer
lea Prepare" and when Uncle Sammy
Leads the Band." Frank Niggcmycr. the
popular tenor. sang Ssh" IS the Sunshine
Of Virginia" Joseph NigCemycr. with
his sweet tenor voice: rendered Kiss
Nc Again" and VIII Leach sang
Thine" Loo H"n"nhcrgcr sang The
SunShiun Of Virginia.
Haven Robh. master of the terpsichnr-
can art, and his company of dancers,
gave hnc exhibition The big hit was
the WORK Of lack CnGlry. on the end and
in his act The Rurl"sGnc Police. Will
liam Mulroy. IT. l.. Fay. Louis Coleman
and AL Harth put forth som" of tho lat
est wit and humor besides singing some
OF the anappiest ragtime heard this sea
son. William Doyle. member Of The
Kahn club now residing in Cambridge,
had been making weekly visits In Wheel
ing for rchcarSals. His rendition Of th"
Scotch character son. shes tho Lass
for Me-" md the rag song "l;ubhor Ball.
caused the audience t" civ" him great
ovation. In tho musical line the his hit
was George IutZ. Angelo Purkura and
his orchestra. tho Hawaiian music by
knnklc BonnenhrrEer. p. Leach and
Robh. They wcr" dressed as Hawaiian
characters and received much anprrcia
tive applause from tho audience. Tho
one-art farc"s. The Claridge Club, New
York" and "Scotty. tho Cowboy" proved
sources Of much laughter and entertain
ment. Tho production will he repeated
tonight and Thursday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-14
WILL NOT DIVULGE
BRITISH REPRISALS

LONDON. Feb. 1880 ,. m.-Ihe
British public has INDUCED the idea ina;
rhs meeting OF parliament would sho"
iight on the problem ut how the navy -
dealing with Germuny'S tntensl;lSd Sup-
marine warfare. The press and many
hubble men have been. constantly ucsitls
the government to drop the veil OF
Admiral Lord Rerestord raised ine
question in the house OF lords To-Day l1e
appeled to the government for more open
treatment OF the public. thereby Folclns
nm urrent derland for Information. Inc
Earl Of Lytton. civil lord Of the admir-
ATTY. and The Earl of Curzon. lord presl-
dent Of the council, replied TO the erect
thar certain routes for neutral commerce
were being kept free and thai the Sttua-
tion was less aggravated than might %
supoosed They declined. however. 10
d;y,ilre whether the improved condition
vas due 70 a better means for ships eS-
Gaming the attentions of = 'brnartneS or
70 the actual destruction OF submarines.
though on the latter point Lord l-Stton
described Admiral Sir John Jeltlcos: hrst
see lord, as being mot dissatisfied.
Apparently the means the government
is relying on are great multiplication
Of destroyers and the aruinE or merI
cahntmen. Lord Lytton said that an
the shipyards in the world would no.
suffice to build the destroyers needed
but every available yard was being uti1-
lied for that purpose.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-14
$4,000 FIRE 1T
NEIME:R CONF ANY
PACKING PLAN
BUILDING HOUSING BOILERS AND
ENGINES COMPLETELY
DESTROYED.
Wheeling Fircmen Aid in Controlling
ConfIagration-Main Plant
Was Saved.

Fire which was discovered in the
Weimer Packing company's plant at
Fulton al 1:3o O'clock this morning
completely destroyed the building
housing the engines and boiler Of the
big plant At 3:45 o'clock this morn
ing the fire was still burning. although
it was under control. The damage, it
is roughly estimated, will be at least
$4,000.
The Fulton volunteer fire depart.
mcnt was unable 10 control tho
flames, and call was sent TO Wheel
ing for assistance by George Zoekler.
The Vigilant engine company and two
of the chemical trucks from this city
responded and assisted in the battle
with the flames.
BY hard work the iircmen were able
to confine the fire to the building
housing the power plant, and the
main packing plant was not damaged.
Earlier In the night The Peter
Fclshcim packing plant near the Wei
mer plant was damaged by fire in
the roof.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-14
THE THEATRES
BETH a1ovEAxoUNu
Tho story Of aIr1 Who Robbed 8sak
to Go ON tho stage.

Whether censured or praised. Beth
Groyes-LYoung, who Is shortly to ep,,
PEAR in the seasons most successful
musical comedy. The Girl Who Smiles,
is responsible for the introduction or
the mirlaret skirt into the United states.
She Is as beautiful fashion model %
she is a glorious singer, and Is known
as one Of the smartest dressers IN inc
profession.
Miss Groves-Young. like SO many OF
the musical stars. comes from the
outhland-Richmon. Virbinia, being
her home. She confesses that her carli-
est ambitions were OF the stage and that
when but twelve years old she robbed
q savings bank and went to PetersburS
and tried to join company. Her mott
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her home. She was educated at, III.
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ton, Ky, in the heart Of the famous blue
grass. country. and won three prizes Tor
clocution.
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