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The Little River news., 1922-11-01

c. M. SUTTON-NOTARY PUBLIC Office in Arkansas State Bank.
The Little River news., 1922-11-01

D. H. MPKINS-NOTARY PUBLIC Office in First National Bank Bldg Ashdowh, Arkansas.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
CO-OWNER NOTICE.

To Jake Kast:-
You are hereby notified that we have
expended the sum of 100000 (Six Hun
dred Dollarsl in labor and improvements
upon the following named mining claims
to-wit; The Mountain Dew, Republic,
Blue Grouse and Tungsten, situated in
the Gold Hin mining district. Okanogan
county. Washington. Said labor and i'm
proyements appear by certificates on file
In the office of the county auditor for
the year 192o-21. 1hat said labor and i'm
provements We're made for the purpose
Of holding said claims under the provis-
ions of section 1924 of the revised statutes
of the United States. and being the
amount required to hold the same for
the year ending December 81, 1921 And
II within ninety days from the service of
this notice of publication upon you, you
fail or. refuse to contribute your proper
ton OF said expenditure, namely $40,
Thirty DOllars) as co-owner in so fall
ing or refusing to contribute, as afore-
said. your interest in said claims will be-
come the property of the subscribers
hereto under said section 1924.
MRS. II. MCDANIEL
PAUL LOUDON
GEO. LOUDON
HERBERT CURTIS.
First publication April 2S. last July 81.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
NOTICE OF HEARING.


In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington. in and for Okanogan county
In the matter OF the estate OF William
Green, deceased.
Notice of hearing petition setting aside
homestead and family allowances:
Notice Is hereby given that Flora Green
the widow of deceased and the admins
traitor of the foregoing estate. has petit
toned the court to set aside the follow
ing realestate as a homestead: lot three
section one; lots one and two and the
5WA NWA section II. township SO north
range % l.. w. NJ, and personal property
as family allowance and filed the same
in the above entitled court and cause
and that Tuesday the End day of May,
1922. at 10 a. my at the court room in
Okanogan, in said county and state. has
been duly appointed by the Superior
court for the hearing OF said petition at
which time and place any person inter-
ested may appear and file his excep-
tons, and contest the same.
Witness the Hon. c. III. Neal, judge OF
the said Superior Court, and seal of this
court affixed this II April. 1922.
WILL l.. WRIGHT,
Clerk.
(Seal)
GRANT & WILLIAMS,
Atty's. for Petitioner.
First publication April IA. 2t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
LOOMS ITEMS.

Mrs. NJ. N. Ross. mother OF '.-s'
Stanley r. Evans, is the owner oi
new Ford limousine, purchased from
the Gregory agency.
]. p. Forde, local merchant, mas
lust purchased new Dodge touring
car from the Thayer Motor company
Mrs. Beathe Melcher has returned
home from the coast. where she spent
the winter months.
The annual party at the Geo. W..
Loudon home, near Chopaka, was a
we'll attended affair and all report
fine time. Several cars from LOOMS
made the trip.
A meeting of Observation-Disclosures
district citizens was held last Sunday
at the Chopaka school house and ways
and means for combating the MOSQUE
to pest were discussed.
The silver tea party given last week
by Mrs. Richmond proved to be a
splendid success from every point o.
view. A number of visitors came from
Tonasket and Oroville.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Masters and Mrs
H. r. Gregg, from Oroville, were WIS.,
itors over Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. ]. NJ. Richmond.
Marc Thomas of Okanogan, repre-
senting the Buick Motor company was
calling upon LOOMS people last week
Fishing is good in the local streams
and many fishermen are heading this
way on Sundays.
Mrs. j. A. Gadberry. L. Z. Tillman
and George Schaffer have recently MI
grated to Chelan where they will re-
main for several months.
J. A. Merva, attorney from Tomas
ket was transacting business here
this week.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
ELLEMEHAM NOTES.


Misses Ruth and Lucy Patterson left
last week for Los Angeles to visit with
their grandfather.
A number of the neighbors gathered
It the Lewis ranch last Saturday and
took in the entertainment pulled off by
the auctioneer A. l.. Fox of Okanogan
1t seemed to be the opinion of everybody
that If Mr.. Fox can get the prices he
did for cattle from a mere handful OF
bidders what might he do at rea
auction sale.
Crops are being rushed in by everybody
nowadays.
We are not sure whether we are kir
to the communists or the Dukabors. OF
what. but it really looks as though W,
shall have a community threshing ma
hine this season.
1t takes just such ordeals as the one
we passed through the past winter to
make people gee alike together"
Quite crowd gathered at the Nil
Patterson home last Saturday night for 2
little dance before the busy work sets
in. All had the usual good time
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE MAY TO 6.

- AS AN educational campaign is
- not tangible thing it is hard to
estimate the real benefit derived
from such an undertaking. Be-
| low are given a few of the most i'm
portant activities of the Anti-Tubercu-
iosis League:
The League promoted the establish
ing of the office of county nurse.
Furnished rooms for the office OF
the county nurse and for holding
tuberculosis clinics.
Has held five clinics. Free examina-
ton given 81 persons by tubercular
specialist.
Financed the Modern Health Cru
SADIE in the schools of the county.
Paid for material for nutrition
classes in those schools which have
requested this work, the object being
to bring underweight children up to
normal
| Paid part of the purchase price of
a car for the use of the county nurse.
| Made it possible for several chill
dren to receive orthopedic treatment
in Seattle and Spokane.
Distributed educational literature
to tuberculosis patients and to teach
ers for health instruction to pupils.
State director of modern health
! crusade visited rs schools this year
giving health talks to the children.
Expenses while in the county, paid
by the league.
Annual meetings held at Okanogan,
Omak. Conconully. tuberculosis in
stitute held at Oroville. 1t will con-
tiuue this work in the future
The County League needs your in
terest in this work and you as a men,
Der. Membership fee so cents a year
The following district chairmen
have been appointed for this drive and
the balance of the county is being
supplied: Mrs. w. A. Bolinger, Meth
ow; Mrs. ]. o. Burdett. Malott; Mrs.
Guy Greaves, Brewster: Mrs. ]. G.
Burghardt, Twisp; Mrs. j. Thorp.
Chesaw; Mrs. J. NJ. Richmond, Loomis
Mrs. p H. Pinkston. Conconully;
Mrs. c. N. Meredith, Pateros Mrs.
George B. Pratt. Boston Heights. Okla
hogan; Mrs. Frank Emmert. Nelson:
Miss Clara Thurlow, Carlton; Mr.. d.
y. Odds, Oroville.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
HUMANIZINC- THE
POSTAL SERVICE

"There Ii no unimportant person or
part Of our service. 1t II q total OF
human units and their cooperation Ia
the key to its success. In Its last
analysis. postal duties are accommo-
dations performed for our neighbors
and friends and should be so rega rded.
rather than as hired service per-
formed for an absentee employer
Postmaster General Hubert Work.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, u. S. Land
Office at Waterville, Washington, April
II. 1922.
Notice is hereby given that Ross Grit
Washington. who on August 18th 1915
made homestead entry, No. O14416. for
NEA SWA and Lots and 1, Section B.,
Township 40 North. Range q E. w. M.
has filed notice of intention to make
final proof as an incapacitated soldier,
under the act of March /. 1921. to estab-
lish claim to the land above described.
before Register of the y. s. Land Office
at Seattle. Washington. on the goth day
of May. 1922.
Claimant names as witnesses: John A.
Mapes, of Seattle. Washington. Hen
Y. s p II. S. Edith Boone. Of Seattle.
Washington and Ed. Meyers. of Seattle.
Washington.
r. X. FRITTS. Register.
First publication April 2S. 1922.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
HERE COMES A STRANGER!

Let's make our post ONCE look neat,
Mr.. Postmaster. Straighten up the
rural letter box, Mr.. Farmer. Tidy
up some, Mr.. Rural Carrier. First
Impressions are lasting. Maybe Mr.
Stranger, taking notice OF these I'm
prOvements. will come back. bringing
you benefits. Start these with pos
tai IMPROVEMENT WEEK" May
I q
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28

Judging from reports coming in
from automobile dealers, times are
not as hard as the Gloomy Gusses
would lead us to believe. Several deal
ers state that sales are picking up
with the first indication Of spring, and
enc of the surprising features is that
most Of the buyers are paying spot
cash for their machines
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28

Misery, when it comes to an indi-
virtual often pyramids Following the
accident Sunday by which Otis Teei
suffered broken shoulder he is now
afflicted with touch of flu.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
GAZETTE BARGAINS

Advertisements in this column 10 cents q
line for the first insertion and cents
a line for each subsequent insertion.
Minimum charge rs cents
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
WAN ED

WANTED--TO BUY 500 FEET OF FOUR
inch pipe. either iron or wood Address
2. o. Box 124, Oroville 4-21-tfc
WANTEI>-A WAITRESS. APPLY AT
Hotel de Grubb. 4-2S-Itc
WANTEp-MANs'TO WORK IN YAPD
and garden. Inquire at Gazette office.
4-2S-ot
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
-
NOTICE TO WOOD MEN.

Scaled proposals for furnishing wood
fer The Ellisforde and Mt Hull schools
vii be received by Clerk Of School lis
trh: No. 70, Okanogan County until five
o'clock p. m. on May 18th. 1922
The directors reserve the right to re-.
jt"' any and all bids. For pa-Ict,a,rs adj
ire,s
NJ. r. MEACHAN.
Clerk. Dist. ~.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28

Donald Allen has branched out for
himself by opening garage and re-
pair shop in the old Hamisch building
on the southeast corner of First ave-
nue. and Spokane street.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28

A big feature picture. The Rosary.
is coming soon to the Liberty Watch fer
the date. This is a picture that you can
not afford to miss seeing. and one you
most certainly win want to see.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF
STOCKHOLDERS OF THE OROviLLe
CANNING COMPANY, A CORPORA
TON, TO INCREASE CAPITAL
STOCK

Public notice is hereby given that a
special meeting of the stockholders o.
The Oroville Canning Company, cor.
poration, will be held at the office of the
said company at Oroville, In Okanogan
county, Washington. on Saturday, the
18th day of April. 1922, at ten O'Clock
A. M. of said day, for the purpose of con-
sidering and voting upon the proposition
to increase the capital stock of said The
Oroville Canning Company from twenty
thousand dollars to fifty thousand dol
lars by the authorization of the issuance
of thirty thousand dollars of seven per
cent. cumulative dividend bearing prefer
red stock, and for the transaction of such
other business as may properly come be-
fore such meeting.
Dated, April IL, 1922.
F. " COVERT,
C. A. POWELL.
DELL HART.
FRED CLARK,
A majority of the Board of Trustees of
The Oroville Canning Company.
First publication April IA, 1t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28
SUMMONS FOR PUeCIcATIolI

IN the Superior Court of the StA(f q
"ashlngton. for Okanogan county
Inward Jorgens. Plaintiff, VS.. He1e
cation. 80
The State of Washington: To the ~
ed: 'eie"uah'' aoo'' ~ \
lou are hereby summoned to - IN
NIL. sixty days after the date a..
,ist publication of this summon3. tesezs
NJ. anh siXty days after the 31st -04SS
warren, 1872. and defend the above en1les
eu acton in the above entitled court n
answer the complaint of the plailos
,h .,u serve a copy of your answer ~
,isee Undersigned attorneys for the 2. n
~ "t tneir office below stated; ~
lii Oh your failure so to do, Juos s
VIII be rendered against you acc0rd11
me demand of the complaint, which
'e ,c, iiled with the clerk of said c0u5sSS,,
l.. ne OBJECT of the above entitled
c ls 20 OBTAIN divorce on the grouna
aonment, and to have the court oeS<
nioisNWH and lots z and s. Sec. !. ~
40 ~ N; ~; 81 Il. w. NJ. separate propesV
GRANT e. W1LLIAAfs,
Plaintiffs Attof
olfice and p. o. Address, Oroville
~, hogan county. Washington.
rIrst publication March 81. 1922. -
CLEAN UP NOTICE..
Notice is hereby given that the
May LIST. is hereby des,y
ed as cleanup week and all citi!em
requested to clean up their premisse ~
the town will furnish trucks for
,hoval of such refuse as has been ssSl
IN boxes. barrels or other retainer m
can be easily handled on May snu
Bird.
w. J. FRANK, n .yS
E. a. HoosE, Clerk. S'A
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-28

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The New York herald., 1922-12-10

buy auction pools or bet in the books
on almost any horse race in the country.
1t was just as open as a grocery store.
Election betting was very general in
those days AMI that reminds me OF the
only mistake / know of in Morrissey g
career. All the poolrooms held a lot
of money in the Hayes-Tilden campaign
and he had more than his share. When
the dispute went to the Electoral CON-
mission he declared the bets off and
gave everybody his money back. This
follow the official decision. which was
finally In favor OF Hayes.
TN appearance and build Morrissey
resenibled Mr.. Croker. He was thick
stout and very powerful. with dark COM
plexion, hair and eyes. He wore a full
beard. In one of his fights his nose
was broken, but IL left no very notice.
able scar. He often used TO talk about
IL and about the great strain 1t was
for him to train for fight His trainer
always had TO watch him when he was
taking long runs, for II he got real
thirsty he was likely to drink rainwater
at the roadside. have heard him say
he used to knock the trainer down II
interfered with at such times. He was
man Of strong will. but was rarely
mixed up in a fight after his boyhood
days"
Morrfssey and Bill Poole.
When he was about twenty-three he
had famous fight with Bin Poole on
the Amos street dock in New York for
wager of $50. The question as TO
who was licked on that momentous oc-
casion Is still the subject of heated con-
troversies among old timers. Poole
then kept a saloon called the Bank Ex-
change at Broadway and Howard street.
while Morrissey ran the Belle OF the
Union, n drinking place In Leonard
street They were mortal enemies. each
with host OF devoted followers. amcng
whom were several afterwa.d well
known In the trotting and racing world
The two leaders had another affray In
which pistols we're drawn at stanwiS
Hall. $40 Broadway. few hours before
Lew Baker. one of Morrisseyg worship.
ars. gave Poole his death wound al
the same resort on the light OF Feb
ruary "a. 1855.
Morrlssey was arrested as an acces-
sorry, but was discharged later without
trial Two of the men with him that
night we're James Irving, owner oi
Flora Temple, the future qucen Of ,rCt.
teTS, anu MdIh mcOuue, DetleT kuoN r
as Toppy Mcclure. who reported trot.
ting races, prize fights and ,ocluna
mains for THE SUN in later years and
kept n roadhouse on st. Nicholas ave.
nue. In the last days of trottlng on that
| fer famed speedway the Harlem lane o
| old. Poole's Intimate friends includ {
Capt. 1slah Rynders, owner Of Widow
| Machree 2 :291a, and breeder Of her notec
SON Aberdeen: also Tom Hyar enc q,
the great puglists Of early days, whc
used to drive Lady Blanche, 2:i3, by clt
Abdailah, on the Bloomingdale road
now known as Broadway
The killing Of Poole apparently SO
bered Morrissey for life. literally and fig
urativeiy, and his subsequent career as
sporting man was almost above re.
proach. -,.,
The New York herald., 1922-12-10
Prince Of Wales Accepts
Presidency Of Pony Society

The Prince of Wales has accepted the
invitation of the National Pony Society
of Great Britain to be its president in
1924. He Is now president of the Hack
ney Horse Society and will be president
of the Hunter Improvement Society
next year. The secretary of this pony
society is minister. the Rev. ID. b.
Montefiore, who complies the National
Pony Stud Book and Is a recognized
authority on the ancestry of the British
breeds OF ponies as well as British race
horses He is secretary of the Arab
Horse Society. At a recent meeting OF
the pony society. stephen Sanford, AM
sterdam. N. Y. and f. w. Hopping.
New York, were among the new MEM
bers elected. 1t was decided at this
meeting to raise the limit of height
for ponies entered in the polo section
of the stud book to Is hands, when
measured with shoes on. half an inch
to be deducted when measured unshod
The society will hold its annual London
show on March and 3 at the Royal
Agricultural Hall. with prizes aggregat-
ing 5000.
The New York herald., 1922-12-10
Seen and Heard
in the Horse Market

About five hundred trotters will be
sold at the Union Stockyards next week
| by the reorganized Chicago Horse Sale
Company. Since the death Of Palmer L.
Clark. few weeks ago. Harry McNair
who judged saddle horses at the Ma
tional Horse Show In New York, has
become president of the company. Sam
uel Couzzens Is vice-president and A. H.
Pendleton manager. Mr.. Clark was the
founder OF the Horse Revtep.
The local market for work horses
last week was up to the December ave.
rage, which Is about all that can be
said for 1t. Excepting sales for holi.
day delivery work. business appears
to be slowing down as 1T always does
at this season. For the next two
months It is likely to be dull. This Is
what happens every year, and Il would
be accepted with good grace by the
dealers II only their horses would ston
eating until the first spring buyers
come round.
Reports from the West agree that
work horses of the right stamp for the
New York market are very hard to
buy there Just now. Shipments TO ali
the local auction sales have fallen of
In the last few weeks on account of H.
Fiss. Doerr & Carroll sold two car
loads in their regular Monday and
Thursday auctions. but some of the
other commission firms were without
any fresh offerings. Mr.. Fiss expects
other consignments from the West for
this weeks sales. though he says Il rs
becoming constantly more difficult &c
keep up the supply.
s. G. Lockwood's High Light won the
class for saddle horses and Mrs. l.. O.
Kaufman's Betty won the jumping com.
petition in the horse show which fol.
lowed the Wednesday evening music
ride at Durland's last week. The
Hawks defeated the Eagles, IL goals tc
8, In the indoor polo game.
The Bergen Horse Company of Jer.
sey City is getting its share of the
green ones from old connections ir
southern Iowa, but f. c. Burdick, Tn.
auctioneer In the weekly sales. says
the shippers complain of increasing
cost.
Durland's Riding Academy Will be the
scene Of another special sale on Decem.
Der Is. when the French thoroughbred
mares recently imported from A. X
Macomber's stud are to go under the
hammer.
Waller e. Potters, the live wires D
the Brooklyn market. sold a carload o.
Western chunks I'm their regular Tues
day auction last week.
Heilbrunn q Kahn, who bought ex
tensively In September. are bringing IL
frequent shipments of finished draf
horses from Iowa and the Dakotas
RI. Kaufman e. Sons report pros
porous holiday trade In saddles, brides
and horse goods at their Division
street store.
M. b. Newcomb says he is scllnI
more saddle horses this season than
year ago
NJ. j. Monheimer's display of hors
and dog specialties for holiday gifts 4
worth seeing.
The saddery shop at Durland's Ria
ing Academy is filled with fine leathe
| goods suitable for Christmas gifts fo
men. women or children who ride.
sudbourne Beau Brocade. Suffoll
Punch stallion. once sold for $4,000
died recently In England
The New York herald., 1922-12-10

The United States Hotel and Grand
Union Hotel Stakes closed with 257 and
256 respectively. 1t is a singular coinci-
dence that In each instance the increase
was 10.
OF the other events. the Spinaway
for two-year-old FLIES exclusively,
Grab Bag Handicap and Saratoga Sales
Stakes all have greater patronage than
ever before. The Consolation alone
shows a decrease. the figures being 1876
the past season to 169 for 1928.
Nothing could be more eloquent OF
the growth of racing In the United
States within recent years than the
records for the Travers and Alabama
Stakes The former is the oldest three
year-old classic run for In this country.
having been inaugurated in 1864. II
had 1877 nominations this year. while
220 have been nominated for 1928. For
the Travers OF 1924 the total Is 232. a
clear gain OF forty-five in three years.
While the Alabama cannot show such
an increase as that scored by the
Travers, the record is one that should
encourage the racing authorities. The
total for the race run last August was
las. while that for next year is 159
For the Alabama of 1924 there are 16e
nominations.
The New York herald., 1922-12-10
Atlantic Fleet Grid Title
Claimed by u. S. S. Delaware

BosroN, Dec. gu. S. s. Delaware
tonight was claimant OF the gridiron
supremacy Of the Atlantic fleet after
defeating u. s. s. Relief here to-day t,y
a score OF 81 to 2. Rawlings, quarter
back for the Delaware team. scored two
Of his teams four touchdowns and threw
forward passes which resulted in the
other two
The game started with a line bucking
game I'm which Harris, Delaware full.
back, gained consistently down the field
and Rawlings took the ball over.
Delaware's second touchdown came in
the second period following a blocked
punt on Relef's 8 yard line. In the
second period Relief scored safety
on a bad spap back to behind Della
wares goal Nhere the ball became dead.
The finai two touchdowns for Della
ware were made in the fourth period on
long forward passes by Rawlings Three
points after touchdown swelled Della
wares score.