Wallowa County Chieftain du lieu suivant : Enterprise, Oregon • Page 1

vMmm fllWIII 5 t. i TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR, NO. 30. Wants FOR SALE. BOILER AND ENGINE 75 H.

for sale. Suitable for a saw mill cutting from 25 to 35,000 feet per day or for a planing mill of large capacity. This Is a good outfit and a real bargain. For particulars address O. S.

Wiggles worth, La Grande, Oregon. 320 ACRE FARM, 2 miles from Enterprise. Bargain. Terms easy. R.

D. Sanford, Enterprise. blm GOOD SEED BARLEY I cts. a pound. S.

L. Maglll, Lostine, Ore. bn ALL PERSONAL PROPERTT. Immediate possession of greater part. W.

M. Sutton, City. b2m A BARGAIN (0 acr3 good pasture land, mile we3t of town, with good building place on county road, for 1850. Terms, a E. Vest 55M SWAP.

TIMBER CLAIM on Alder Slope for property in or near Enterprise. C. E. Vest. blm FOR RENT.

160 ACRES within a mile of Enterprise. Good house, 8 acre truck patch. A good place to keep a few cows, and work in town. See Enterprise Real Estate Co. Electric Theatre 3 Nights 3 ENTERPRISE THURSDAY NGIHT.

Mad Man's Revenge. A Stolen Sausage comic) Scottish Highland. (Views of a trip Through Scotland.) Canine Sagacity. Illustrated Songs. Somebody's Waiting for You.

Keep On Smiling. FRIDAY NIGHT. A Whimsical People (Comedy.) Stage Memories From an Old Trunk (Very fine film,) His First Job. Mystery of the Garrison. Illustrated Song.

IH Set You Later, Dearie. Something New. Views of a trip to Niagara Falls, showing beautiful views of all points of interest. SATURDAY NIGHT. fThe Faithful Dog or True to the End The Masher.

The Mountain Waif. Song. Neath the Old Cherry Tree, (illustrations especially fine.) With the President In Washington. Showing points of interest in the Nation capital, the capitol build-. treasury, congressional library, Smithsonlaa Institute, Statue of Liberty, etc, etc.

2009 FEET OF FILM SHOWN EACH NIGHT. You Will Make Lots of Money And have an ideal borne when you own this place. $60 per acre will buy a level, fertile, irrigated farm on public road, IY2 miles from the terminus of the railroad; all tillable land and under the ditch, 135 acres in cultivation, 60 acres in alfalfa. Abundance of irrigating water goes with the place. It is a good hog and dairy ranch, being only two miles from a creamery.

It produces big crops of hay and grain. A stream of pure everlasting water runs by the house and barn. Just enough timber for shade and domestic use. AH enclosed with a hog tight fence, cedar posts. New house, barn, granary, hog feeder, etc.

Family orchard. Easy Terms. For further particulars write or phone. Enterprise Real Estate Co. Enterprise, Oregon PLAT OF WALLOWA COUNTY IN OFFICE.

OFFICE ON MAIN ST. OVER HARNESS SHOP. TIMBER COMPANIES THEIR TAXES SETTLE IN FULL WITHOUT PRO- TEST AGAINST ASSESSMENT COURTHOUSE NEWS. The Palmer, Crossett and Grande Ronde companies, owners of big tracts of timber in this county, who appealed to the circuit court the 11000 assessment per quarter made by ex-Assessor Pace and confirmed by the equalization board, have paid their taxes in full without protest. which action is taken to mean the suits will probably be dropped.

Monday was the last day on which the 3 per cent rebate was given for prepayment of taxes. Deputy Sher iff Crow says the number of re ceipts to this date is about the same as last yeir. Sheriff Marvin and Deputy Crow are digging Into the work from early morning till dark keeping up with the payments, No penalty is added if half your tax is paid on or before Monday, April 6. The sheriff has made one turn over of 113,214.09 to Treasurer Bell File First Papers. Two natives of the Republic of France filed in County Clerk Boat man's office, Tuesday, their first dec laratlons to became citizens of the United States.

They are John Ro man, laborer, aged 37, born at Corp, France, and a reillent of this country since 1905; Amedee Rambaud, la borer, aged 24 years, born at Saint Bonnet, France, and who came to the United States of America Dec. 28, 1908. Among other things those desiring to become citizens must make oath to, are the declarations they are not anarchists, polygamlsts, nor believers in the practice of polygamy. New Suits Filed. Following are recent suits filed in the circuit court: March 5 Oscar Swikert vs.

Grace E. Swikert. March 8 J. A. Wood, Admr, ts.

L. F. Morley, March 15 A. Ruby ts. J.

Q. Connally, BeU Connally. Kat L. Gil-more," T. M.

Gilmore. Metes and Bounds Survey. County Surveyor Merryman and H. C. Cramer start for Snake river Wed nesday, to make an official survey for Jos.

J. Brown, who wants to prove up on his homestead, which is in unsurveyei territory. The survey will be by mete and bounds. OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COURT Wednesday. March 1909.

In the matter of the road petition of W. E. Boner and others: It appearing that said petition is signed by twelve and more free-bolder of said county and state residing in the vicinity of said proposed road and that the petition correctly describes the beginning, intermediate points and terminus thereof, and it further appearing to the court by affidavit filed herein, that due and legal notice of presentation of said petition to this court notifying all persons that appljcajon would be made by advertisement posted at the place of holding this court and ENTERPRISE, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1903. three other nubile nie In th vicinity of said proposed road, and it further appearing that a bond 1 conditioned according to law has been filed herein, which bond Is I hereby approved; it is therefore I hereby considered and ordered that ue prayers or said petitioners be granted. The road viewers are ordered to view and lay out said road according to law on the day of 1909, and of their pro-ceedtngs make due and legal return to the court at their next regular meeting.

In the matter of the road petlUon or wm. Newby and others. Same order as in Boner neUtlon. In the matter of the road petition of T. M.

Gilmore and others: Same order as in Boner petition. In the matter of the road petition W. T. Knapp and others: Same order as in Boner petition. In the matter of the petition of W.

T. Knapp et al for the location of a county road: The matter of the removal from and restoration of names upon the petition coming on to be heard, the court not deeming It necessary to pass upon the matter at this time, there belnsr 1 1 ber of leral tlmian tlierann tKa matter of Asking off names Is con-' unuea for the term. In the matter of the road petition Jf Eugene Hafer and others: repuri rmi in open coun for the first time. Thursday. March 4.

1909. In the matter of the road petition of Eugene Hafer and others: Viewers report read the second time and referred to the district attorney for his legal opinion. In the matter of granting a franchise -o the North End Telenhnno com- "jy, to construct, maintain and operate a telephone line: Considered and ordered that a franchise be grants 1 said company to construct, maintain and operate a telephone line until otherwise ordered by the court, commencing at the town of Flora, thence running along the public road to Troy, thence to Bartlett and Grouse: It being understood that said com-pany will construct the line in such (Continued on last page.) William L. Mirer, Friday morning, March 12. S.

K. Clark Plumber Steam Filler Full line of plumbing iratcrial. Satisfaction Guaranteed Shop at Keltier's Hardware Store Leave Orders. Enterprise Cleaning And Pressing Works Has Just received the large book of Samples from Edw. E.

Strauss nd is prepared to give you a nice Summer Suit Ladies and gent's suits eleaned and Old Hats cleaned and re- blocked, by J. L. SIEGMUND. Start In The Spring-Work Right Get one of these GUARAN-TEED watches and you will know that you are A good AMERICAN watch for $4.00. Fully warranted.

A fine thin Model, 16 size Elgin for Satisfaction guaranteed by E. B. WHEAT Jeweler and Optician Enterprise, Oregon HIGH PRICES PAID HA WOOL MARKET TOP WAS 22', CENTS WADE SELLS PERCHERON FOR $2:00. Wallowa, March 16. J.

T. Jardine the United States Forest service, reached Wallowa, March 13, from -ton, D. C. Mr. Jardine is en- Raged in the experimental work, along the Hoes of forage investigations that la beta carried on hv th forest service and the bureau or Plant Industry acting in -co-operation.

During the past month Mr. Jardine has visited lambing camps on the deserts or Arizona. The season this far has ben an excellent one there, most of the shearing is over and the wool marketed for a good price, some of it as hlsh as 22 cents a pound. The desert lambing will be over by March 20 and sheep men expect to reach between 90 and 100 per cent lamb crop. Mr.

Jardine will go soon to the lamblne camna on Snake river, for the DnrnnBn nf continuing a comparative or sheep lambing oa outside range, and lambing under the pasturage system. Later in the season, he will conduct thn experimental Investigations at the coyote-proof pasture on the Chesnlm-nus section or the Wallowa rorest. Ranger Charlej Black, rider ror Section one of the Forest reserve, came In Friday on business. Albert Hunter of Island City bought a very fine Perchernn thor- oughbred stallion, a Wallowa county production of Sam Wade, paying $2000. He had made quite an exten-elve hunt over the eastern states and claims this horse Is the finest he had seen.

Monday morning Galloway Bros, shipped a car load of high grade horses to Elgin, purchased of local parti e3. Saturday, Baker Drake had two teams in from Flora for freight for merchants of that place. NOTICE TO BIDDERS. Persona contemplating bidding on the excavation for the Jennings building at Joseph, take notice the same will be 50x100 feet In size instead of 25x100. EDITH JENNNlGS.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. United Sta'e3 Land Office. La Grande, Oregon," March 8, 1909. Notice, is Hereby Given, that the State of Oregon has filed in this office its application to select un- der the provisions of the Act of Con gress of August 14.

1848. and acta supplementary and amendatory there to the NW SB14 8ectlon 32, T. 1 R. 44 E. W.

Serial No. 05785. Any and all persons claiming adversely the lands described or deair. in to object fcejausa of th mtn. eral character of the land, or for applicant, should file their affidavit of protest in this office on or be fore the 28th day of April, 1909.

Bramwell, Register, PARADISE GLINTS. Paradise. March 12. w. J.

Akin nd Frank Norton left today, the former going to Dayton, Wash, and the latter to Washington. Deputy Sheriff Mose Martin of Aso tin Is here on business. The Paradise literary closed last night. Rev, Jackson and wife are holding FOR ARIZG Are You Satisfied With the title to your farm? Your answer will probably be, yes I have a Warranty Dead. But did you know that warranty deeds sometime He? There may be judgments standing against some former grin-or, delinquent taxes, or unredeemed tax sales, all of which are liens on and clouds against the title or your farm.

AN" AE8TRACT SH0W8 THESE THINGS UP and you should have one whether you are going to tell at this time or not. 8ome dry You will want to sell, then you will be required to furnish an Ab-tract Won't it be much easier and a great deal cheaper te get these matters straightened up now while the grantors are still living, than later when all are dead or have left the country. ORDER AN ABSTRACT TODAY FROM The Wallowa Law, Land and Abstract Co. C. M.

LOCKWOOD, Secretary, Notary Public. a protracted weetln ri teen persons have Joined the church. Born, to the Vlfe of J. W. Fisher on the 7th day of March, a son.

Mrs. Benton Connor retuned from Washington "con us- 'ting. Surprise Dartv at GliWt last week. Surprise party at Court! vu rnuiips-, this weak. There Is many a sIId betwm th cp and the lip, as this old adage will apply to a roarrlasra that aa nnt come orf here yesterday evening.

The wedding supper was all ready but no wedding. Cause: No marri. age license. New Hotel Bus. Landlord Bauer or Hotel Enterprise received the first of the week his fine new bus.

the most elegant vo. hide of the kind ever brought to the It seats 10 passengers and the baggage la carried on top. It was made In Michigan to special order. JOSEPH Joseph, March 16. The Wallowa Lake Light and Power company has secured the right of way for their water ditches and flumes.

Tha Wakk and Hamilton rranchlse passel the vote of the council at the regular meeting Monday night. The bids ror tha Edith Jennlnas building will be opened March 20. airs. -Else Arnold, who was here ror several weeks takln medical treatment, returned to her home at The Buttes, much improved In health. C.

Wetherly has nurchased the house south of the Mitchell hotel, belonging to the A. A. Hall estate. GAME LAWS. Any person knowing of any viola tion or the game or rish laws or th state, or or persons not properl.

keeping screens over irrlgatlo ditches, are requested to notify JOB CLE.MONS, Deputy State Game and Forw Warden, Zumwalt, Oregon. 4Jtf ALL, THE DAILY PAPERS, MAGAZINES AND THE National Weeklies at Coleman Brothers The Best Cigars, Confec- tioneryand Fruit. Stationery Supplies of all kinds. First door east of Postoflice. 8MITH SMITH.

TRANSFER Home Phone, Blue 47. BALED HAY FOR SALE. Inc. ENTERPRISE, OREGON Rooms 2 and 4, Borland Bldg. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPEH BIG STOCK RANCH SOLD FOR $15,850 EMMONS PLACE ON DAY RIDGE BOUGHT BY CLARKSTON CAPITALIST.

The largest and most Important real estate deal in this county for some months was made Tuesday by the Enterprise Keal Estate company, the J. W. Emmons stock ranch on lower Day Rlfge, of 19S4 acrej bor- derlng on the Grande Ronde river and Mud creek was sold to C. Mur-dock, a Clarkston capitalist, ror The latter left at once ror his home but wl'l return shortly to make extjiulve improvements on the ranch and irn It over to his aon who will manigj It. The Emmons place Is an ideal stock ranch about 40 mil 33 trora this city, the moBt accessible trading point.

When the railroad it extended down tha Grande Ronde canyon, the placs will be worth several time the price paid Tuesday. There are hundreds or acres of fine soli suit, able for grain and hay, and it Is a splendid rrult district, probably equal to OrouBe or Eden. There are 600 acres under coyote-tight face and wire enough on the place to Increase that to 1000 acres. This sale Is but a forerunner of a number that will be made to East, em WashIngton parties who are attracted here by the lower prices for better land than in their part of the country. The Enterprise Real Estate company also sold Tuesday the John D.

Braughton property, Just south of the depot, to John A. Bookout, for $1500. Mr. Bookout ts now residing on this place. The same firm soM last week, the Samuel Sprostoa place of 150 acres Just south of to Leonard Couch.

City Lots Sold. E. Taggart has sold two lott on West Third street, Just off North etreet In this cly, for Jared Manley to Ward brothers; consideration $200. 8impl Remedy for La Grippe. La grippe coughs are dangerous as they frequently develop Into pneumonia, Fo ey'a Honey and Tar not only stops the cough but heals and rengthen the lungs so that no serious results need bo feared.

The geiulne Fo'ey's Honey and Tar contains no harmful drugs and is In a yellow package, Burnaugh ft May-fiell. Riley's Flour Prices Lowest in County RocKCreeK High Grade Patent $L35 Full Sifter Patent $1.25 Lostine None Better $1.25 Try Lostine Oermea. Berry and Fruit Suar (Best) per cwt. Beet Sugar per cwt $6.50 Horseshoe and Star Tobacco, plug 45c 7 Export cigars 25c Oranges, Lemons, and Bananas, per doz. 40c Baled Hay, $13 a ton.

Best Timothy in Town. Armour's Bacon and Lard Hams and Sides per lb 17c Cottolene Cheaper and better than lard. RILEY RILEY Phone White 37 Free Delivery to Any Part of Town.