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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-07-31
NOTICE For PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, u.
S. Land ONCE at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, July "A, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Charles J. Schmidt, of st. Maries,
Idaho, who, on November iS, 1910
made Homestead Application, No.
O6969, for SEANEA, NEASEA,
Sec. 1, t. 45 n, R. w. B. NJ. &
SW a NV a, NV 4 SWh a, Section
6, Township as n, Range 2 w,
Boise Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make five year
Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before War
rem T.. Shepherd, Clerk of the
District Court, at st. Maries, Ida
no, on the oath day of August,
1917.
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NoTIoE FoR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior. u.
IS. Land ONCE at Occur d'Alene
Idaho, July 2, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Joseph B. Irvine, whose post
office address is S29 w. Fifth
Ave, Spokane, Wash, did, on the
9th day of September, 1915, file
in this office Sworn Statement
and Application, No. OiO383, to
purchase the NhSEA, SWA -
Me- Section 10, Township "a N.
Range 2 E., Boise Meridian, and
the timber thereon, under the
provisions of the act of June 3,
1873, and acts amendatory,
known as the Timber and Stone
Law" at such value as might
be fixed by appraisement, and
that, pursuant to such applica-
ton, the land and timber therein
have been appraised, at S325.OO,
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NOTICE EoR PuRLIoArIoN

Department of the Interior, U.
s. Land ONCE at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, July "a, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
John Martinides, of st. Maries,
Idaho, who, on June 3, 1914, made
Homestead Entry No. O76i2, for
E1a SEX, Sec. A., and NJ NEH,
Section IA, Township 40 n,
Range 3 w. Boise Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
nve-year Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, be-
fore Warren Il. Shepherd, Clerk
OF the Dist. Court, at st. Maries,
Idaho, on the 7th day of Septem-
Der, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses;
George Swisher, of st. Maries,
Idaho; j. Mayer, of st. Maries,
Idaho; X. B. Wolfe, of St. Maries,
Idaho; E. f. Jewett, of Lotus,
Idaho.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register.
July 27-Aug. "a.
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the timber estimated 295 NJ.
board feet at si.OO per NJ, and
the land $4,000; that said appli-
cant will offer final proof in sup
port Of his application and sworn
statement on the 2nd day OF
October, 1917, before the Register
and Receiver, U. S. Land ONCE,
at Occur d'Alene, Idaho.
Any person is at liberty to
protest this purchase before en-
try, or initiate a contest at any
time before patent issues, by
filing a corroborated affidavit in
this Office, alleging facts which
would defeat the entry.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register.
July i7-Sept. 18.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior, u.
S. Land Office at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, June IA, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Scott Pickens, whose post-onice
address is Juliaetta, Idaho, did,
on the nth day of August, 1916,
file in this Office Sworn State
Dient and Application, No. OiO322,
to purchase the w Il SW n, SEA
SW "A, Sec. &c, NEA NV a, Sec
ton 80, Township AZ ~, Range
4 E., Boise Meridian, and the tim
Der thereon, under the provisions
.of the act Of June 3, 1878, and
acts amendatory, known as the
Timber and Stone Law" at
such value as might be fixed by
appraisement, and that, pursuant
TO such application, the land and
timber thereon have bee ap-
praised, at $4O5.OO, the timber
estimated 655, 900 board feet at
SC.56 per M, and the land $4,000;
that said applicant will offer final
proof in support Of his applica-
ton and sworn statement on the
goth day Of October, 1917, before
the Register and Receiver, U. S.
Land ONCE, at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho.
Any person is at liberty to pro-
test this purchase before entry
or initiate a contest at any time
before patent issues, by filing a
corroborated affidavit in this Of
flee, alleging facts which would
defeat the entry.
FRANK LANGLEY, Aegister
July t0-Aug. 81.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U.
S. Land Office at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, June %, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Frederick Schaefer, of st. Maries,
Idaho, who, on May IA, 1913,
made Homestead Entry No. O878O,
for Lot 7, SKNEA NE u SEA,
Section 4, Township 46 N, Range
2 W., Boise Meridian, has filed
notice Of intention to make three
year Proof, to establish claim to
The land above described, before
Warren T. Shopper, Clerk of the
District Court, at st. Maries, Ida
no, on The 9th day of August,
1917. Claimant names as wit
nesses: DR.. w. S. Bennett, E. A.
Stark, r. H. Hughes and Bert
Andrews, all of st. Maries, Idaho.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register.
June 26-July 81.
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NOTICE OF CONTEST

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office, Lewis
ton, Idaho, July ~, 1917.
To The Heirs of Burt Manake,
deceased, formerly of Clarkia,
ICahO, Contestee:
You are hereby notified that
Rosa Lee Stahlhut, who gives
Spokane, Washington, Box 1884,
as her post-onice address, did on
the 9th day of July, 1917, file in
this Office her duly corroborated
application to contest and secure
the cancellation of your home
stead Entry, Serial No. O3656,
made October nth, 1910, for
| SWA seq, the SEA SW Il, Sec
/ ton 3, Township ~ H., Range 2
f.. b. Meridian, and as grounds
for her contest she alleges that
the said Burt Manake is dead,
and that the heirs of the said de-
ceased have abandoned said
claim, by failure TO either occupy,
or in any manner improve and
cultivate said claim for some two
years last passed, that they the
said heirs have abandoned said
claim by failure to cultivate the
same since the. death some two
years ago Of the said Burt Man
AXE.
You are, therefore, further no
titled that the said allegations
will be taken as confessed, and
your said entry will be cancelled
without further right TO be heard,
either before this Office or on
lappeal, if you fail to file i'm this
lonice within twenty days after
1.-The FOURTH publication Of this
notice, as shown below, your
answer, under oath, specifically
responding to these allegations
Of contest, together with due
proof that you have served a copy
of your answer on the said con-
testant either i'm person or by re-
gistered mail.
You should state i'm your an
swer the name of the post Office
to which you desire future no
tees to be sent to you.
HENRY HElTFELD, Register.
Date of first publication July ~
Date of second publication
lJuly "a.
Date of third publication
July 81.
Date of fourth publication
august z.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, u.
S. Land Office at Occur d'Alene.
Idaho, June p, 1917. Notice is
hereby given that Albert w.
Walker of Spokane, Wash, for
the heirs Of Thomas Walker, de-
ceased, who, on August 81, 1912,
made Homestead Entry No. OS422
for Lot 2, Sec. 10, I. AZ n, R.iW
ID. NJ, and SEX NEA, SWA-
NEA Section 10, Township AZ N.
Range 2 W., Boise Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
three year proof to establish
claim to the land above described
before NJ. w. Frost, U. S. Com
missioner, at Harrison, Idaho, on
the 9TH day of August, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
MyrOn C. McMahan, X. Norton. C.
H. Maitland and L. o. Smith. all
of Medimont, Idaho.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register
June 29-Aug. 3.
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NOTICE EoR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior, u.
S. Land Office at Occur dAlene,
Idaho, July Z, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Nettie A. Goodwin, whose post
Office address is 42l4 N. Wash
ington St., Spokane, Wash, did,
on the 9Th day of September,
.iqi6, file in this Office Sworn
Statement and Application, No.
|OiO388, to purchase the SW 4 =
NWA Section 3, Township "A
NJ, Range 2 E. Boise Meridian,
and the timber thereon, under
the provisions of the act of June
10, 1873, and acts amendatory,
known as the Timber and Stone
Law" at such value as might
be fixed by appraisement, and
that, pursuant to such applica-
ton, the land and timber thereon
have been appraised, at $4,000,
the timber estimated $50 M
board feet at 1904, plus per M,
and the land $1,000; that said
applicant viii offer final proof
in support of his application
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canned, pursuant TO Chapter So,
1911 Session Laws, and amend
atory acts thereto.
That for the purpose Of deter
mining whether or not said high
way district shall be so organized
and created an election will be
held and is TO he held in said
district on Wednesday, the 9Th
day Of August, 1917.
That the lands included in said
Highway district and the boundary
thereof are as follows: Beginning
at the Northwest corner Of Bene-
wah County where said north
boundary line of Benewah County
intersects with the Washington
boundary line, thence go east on
the north Boundary Of Benewah
County to the Northeast corner
a. Section 3 Il. 46 N. r. 4 w. b.
NJ, thence south one mile, east
one mile, south one mile and
east one mile TO the northeast
corner of Section 13 of said
Township 46 N. r. 4 w. b. NJ,
thence south four miles along the
range line between Ranges 3 and
4 West to the south east corner
.Of Section SO T. 46 N. r. 4 w. b.
NJ, thence west two miles to the
northeast corner of Section 3,
thence south two miles to south
east corner Of Section 40 then
west one and y miles to the a
corner between Sections 9 and IS
thence south along the north and
south centerline of said section
1 q to the "A corner between said
Section i6 and p all in Il. 45 N.
II. 4 W., thence west along the
section line to the Idaho-Wash-
ington State line following the
south section line of Sections II
and 10 in Il. 40 N. Range 4 w.
5nd the south section line of
Sections i3, IA, IS, i6, II and
10 Il. 45 N. r. w. and to the
Southwest corner of Section 10
Il. 40 N. r. 6 W., said corner be-
ing on the IdahO-W Washington
State Line, thence north nine
miles more or less to the point
of Beginning; emitting Section
10 II. 46 N. r. Z w. b. NJ, the
same being the TOWNSHIP of
Plummer, Bencwah County, Idaho
That the voting place for said
election will be at Wetzers resi-
dence, Lowell, Idaho; for all those
residing in Lowell voting precinct
and the Thos. Bacon residence
for all those residing in Plummer
voting precinct; that the polls
will be open from 8 o'clock in the
morning until 2 o'clock in the
evening.
That the ballot will be in sub
stantially the following form:
Shall Plummer Gateway High
way District be created as petit
llOneu lOfs
Plummer Gateway
Highway District Yes
-l
Plummer Gateway
Highway District No
Persons qualned to vote at
general election Of the State Of
Idaho and residents of the pro-
posed district are qualinehd vot-
ers at said election.
Dated this 10th day of July,
1917.
WARREN II. SHEPHERD,
Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners, Benewah
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No. 40 Diamond Ave-, Hillyard,
Washington. did. on the 18th day
of September. 1916, file in this
onice Sworn statement and APP
phcaiion, No. Of0399, TO purchase
The E5bSWH SEA NV "a, SW a =
NEll, Section 2i, Township 40 ~,
Range 2 T., Boise Meridian, and
the timber thereon, under the
provisions of the act , 80 3,
1878, and aots satory,
known as TIE Timber and Stone
Law" al such value as might be
nled by appraisement, and that,
pursuant 60 such application, the
land and timber thereon have
been appraised at 100000, the
timber estimated 1850 NJ. board
feet at SO.6i per NJ, and the land
$1,000; that said applicant will
offer final proof in support Of
his application and sworn state
uent on the 18th day of Septem-
her, 1917, before the Register and
Receiver, U. S. Land ONCE, at
Occur d'Alene, Idaho
Any person is at liberty to
protest this purchase before en-
! try, or initiate a contest at any
thine before patent issues, by fl
ling corroborated affidavit ia
this Office, alleging facts which
would defeat the entry.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register
July 6-Sept. "A.
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and sworn statement on The 2nd
day Of October. 1917. before the
Register and Receiver, u. S. Land
Onice, at Occur dAlene, Idaho.
Any person is at liberty TO-
protest this purchase before en-
try, or initiate a contest at any
time before patent issues, by
filing a cOrroboraled anidavit M
this Office, alleging facts which
would defeat the entry.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register.
July I3--Sept. a..
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NOTICE or ELECTION, PLUM
MER GATEWAY HIGHWAY
DISTRICT

Notice is hereby given that a
petition conforming to Chapter
65, 1914 Session Laws as
amended, has been filed with the
Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners, Benewah County,
Idaho, praying that a highway
district TO be known as the Plum
mer Gateway Highway District be
established, and created, and Or
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800 Reuard. 500

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased 20 learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages and
that 10 catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
Influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous
Supfaces OF the System thereby de-
stroyinR the foundation OF the disease,
giving the patient strength BY building
up the constitution and assisting ma
turo IN doing It's work. The proprie-
tors have so much faith In the curative
powers OF Halls Catarrh Cure that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that Il falls to cure. Send Tor list
OF testimonials.
Address: f. J. CHENEY 4 CO, Toledo,
OhIa sold By All Druggists. 1bc.
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NOTICE or ELECTION, LOWELL
INDEPENDENT HIGHWAY
DISTRICT

80 1870
Notice is hereby given that
petition conforming TO Chapter
90, 1914 Session Laws as
amended, has been filed with the
Clerk of the Board Of County
Commissioners Benewah County,
Idaho, praying that highway
district to be known as the Lowell
Independent Highway District be
established, and created, and or
ganized, pursuant to Chapter SO,
1914 Session Laws and Amend
atory acts thereto.
That for the purpose Of deter
mining whether or not said high
way District shall be 50 organized
and created an election will be
held and is to be held in said
district on Tuesday, the 9TH day
Of August, 1917.
That the lands included in said
highway district and the bound
airy thereof are as follows: be-
ginning at the Northwest corner
OF Benewah County where said
North Boundary line Of Benewah
County intersects with the Wash
ington Boundary Line, thence go
east on the North Boundary line
Of Benewah County to the North
east corner of Section 6 Town
ship as N. Range 4 w. b. NJ,
thence go south on the Section
line two miles to the South
east corner Of L. &c N. r. 4 w. b.
M; thence west one mile on the
section line; thence east one mile
10 the southeast corner of Section
i8, T. as N. r. 4 w. B. NJ, thence
south on the Section line to the
Southeast corner of Section i8,
L. as, N. r. w. B. NJ, thence
west along the section line to the
Washington Idaho State line;
thence north along the West
boundary Of Benewah County,
Idaho, to the place of beginning.
That the name of the proposed
district is Lowell Independent
Highway District; that a map,
showing the lands in said dist
rict, is on file in the Office of the
Clerk Of the Board of County
Commissioners Benewah County,
Idaho.
That the voting place for said
election will be at Wetzers resi-
dence, Lowell, Idaho; for all those
residing in Lowell voting precinct
and the Thos. Bacon residence
for all those residing in plummer
voting precinct; that the polls
will be open from 8 o'clock in the
morning until 2 o'clock in the
evening.
That the ballot will be in sub
stantially the following form:
Shall Lowell Independent High
way District be created as petit
toned for:
AONoii INDEPENDENT -l
Highway District Yes
Lowell Independent -,
Highway District No
-l
Persons qualified to vote at a
general election if the State of
Idaho and residents of the pro-
posed district are qualified voters
at said election.
Dated this 10th day of July,
1917.
WARREN T. SHEPHERD,
Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners, Benewah
A Wkg COunfv Idaho
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Claimant Names as witnesses.
C.. A. Reiman, William Hallock, S.
g. White and C. F. Smith, all Of
st Maries, Idaho.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register.
July f7-August IA.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U.
S. Land Omchie at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho. July 2, 1917. Notice is
hereby given that Ervie e. Sew
erns, whose post Office address is
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-19
MISS FOWLER BRIDE
OF RICH TEXAN

The marriage of Miss Mayme Fow-
Ter, former well known Ottawa young
lady and daughter of Mrs. NJ, j. Fow.
lcr, to Burhman Henry, Of Well
ington Kansas, has just been an.
nounced. The ceremony was per.
formed In Wichita, Kansas, and i'm.
mediately following the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Henry left on a honey
moon trip thru Oklahoma and Texas,
and upon their return will make ar.
to make their home upon
Mr.. i1enry's farm near El PasO,
Texas, where they will be at home
to all their friends.
The bride for the past five years
has made her home in Wellington,
where she was engaged in the con
fectionery aand ice cream business
with her brother, Louis j. Fowler.
The groom is a prosperous young
farmer Of FL Paso and Wellington
and the best wishes of a host of
Ottawa friends will accompany them
to their new home.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-19
PROMINENT GRAND
RIDGE MAN DIES
w. rs. READ PASSES AWAY AFTER
ATTACK OF GRIPPE AND RE.
eULTANT COMPLICATION --
FUNERAL SUNDAY.

This morning at $3.50 O'Clock oc.
CURED the death OF W. NJ. Read, prom,
inent aged resident, at his home in
Grand Ridge He was taken i'll last
Friday with the grippe and complica-
ton set in which caused his death.
lie was born February 6, 1871, in
Harato@a. n. y Al the age Of eight
years he came to Illinois with his par
onty He resided on n farm north of
GI0nd Ridge until 1890, when he
moved to Grand Ridge, whore he has
since resided
February s. lSCS, ne was united in
marriage to Anna NJ McCoombs, who
died Nov. +. 1880. Five children were
born to this union, three of whom
survive him. They are Mrs w. G,
Brounko, OF Lincoln, Neb, Mrs. J.
W. Smith, Of Richland, Ind, and one
son, John G. Read Of Hart, Mich. On
Jan t. lSS3, he was married second
time 10 Miss Susanne Doolittle who
survives him He is survived by two
sisters Miss Kate Read, of Newton
Kan, and Mrs John Reeves Of Dal
istas, Iowa; one step-aster, Miss
Lydia Waiug, who made her home
Iydi aWaing, vino made her nome
with the dccca2ed one half-brother
{. r. Read, uf Ottawa four grand
daughter. and one grandson.
Mr.. Read was a man OF splendid
prncnle upright and honest He was
always kooHly interested in civic af
fairs 8ad held many Offices. He wa'
troaourcr Of Farm Ridge township al
the time of his death He was a mem
ber Of the odd Fellows.
The funeral wibl be held Sunday
afternoon from the Presbyterian
church AT 2.&O o'clock Dr. ? i
risko win onlciatc lniormont vii
be in the Grand Ridge cemetery
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-19
DARING GERMAN VESSEL IS
BLAMED FOR LATEST
SEA SCARE
AVOIDED BLOCKADE
SOMERSET REPORTS HAVING
SEEN HAWK IN SOUTHERN
EUROPE LANE WHERE GREAT
HAVOC WAS WROUGHT.

New York, Jan. l9.-The steamer
Somerset. in today from Halifax, re-
ported tina. on January 10 she picked
up a wireless message containing the
description of a German raider whic
had been sighted in the Atlantic The
message stated:
The description leads TO the belief
the Moewe is back in the Atlantic.
German raider sighted, 359 feet long,
40 feet beam, one broad nm.
straight stem, latitude 1925, longitude
27.3S."
The Somerset was onroute from
Tampico to Halifax at the time.
Tue Moewe was described by the
scamen on ships sunk by her az .
single funnel steamship Of about b,
or 1000 tons Her hull was painted
black and she carried two masts. On
March 5, 1916, the Moowc was official
ly reported to have reached German
port after cruise OF several months
during which she sunk or captured
about u ships. She was commanded
by Captain Burgraye Count Won
Doi.na Schlcdien, who was afterwards
reported tunolic!ally) to have been
killed on the Somme front.
Latitude 1925, longitude 273S would
be in mid Atlantic. near the steamer
lane from southern European port
to America.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-19

Grain shipments ont Of local grain.
offices hay" ceased for the last two
days. With a shortage of all kinds OF
cars grain movements from this vii
est crop producing sections in the
est crop producing section in the
United States, the markets. VIII be
seriously affected Not a car was
available in the local yards for use at
any Of the several Ottawa elevators.
This condition results from the en-
barge that has bceA placed on cars
Cntil coal for various parts of tie
country can be token care Of.
AT local coal Offices today IL was
stated that the supply Of coal was
very short, due entirely to a short.
age 0f cars Orders have been re-
ceved at all Of the mines from the
local dealers but complaint is made
that shipments are not made owing
to lack of suitable transportation Ia-
ciltes
Mild weather will he the only re
lief from the shortage unless ship
ments are forthcoming Coal. ii Is
said, is being dispatched in all SORTS
of cars from the mines and Is given
tho preference in routing over all
other freight In the easton yards
merchandist has bccn tied M until
fuel conaienments can be delivered
to customerF.
iroads ar" blamed generally for
II conditions Officials Of the line.
ay they are HOPELESS to relieve the
s'tuaticn They claim they are max
inr every effort possible to give Goa
and provisions first class rating.
While the coal shortage is maxim
itself ro't N serious proportions witt
manufacturers tho furnace tenders q
local residences are hoping that TN
weather mln viii come to hoir re-
lief.