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122 LoN L. Swift prejudice to any remedies which might otherwise be used for arrears of rent, or preceding breach of covenant. In testimony whereof, the said parties have set their hands and seals, on the day and year first above written to this, and another instrument of the same tenor and date. Share Lease for Grain Employed in Benton County. Know all men by these presents, that I, Robert Richardson, the lessor, in consideration of the rents, covenants and agree- ments herein mentioned, reserved, and contained on the part and behalf of Zierolf Brothers, a partnership consisting of , the lessees, have leased and by these presents do lease and let unto said Zierolf Brothers, all of the following described property, to-wit: , all in Benton County, State of Oregon, for the term of one year from the first day of October, 1904, until the first day of October, 1905. To have and to hold the above described premises unto the said lessees for the term aforesaid. In consideration whereof the said lessees hereby covenant and agree that they will occupy, till and in all respects culti- vate the premises above described, during the term aforesaid, in a good, farmerlike manner and according to the usual course of farming practiced in the neighborhood; that they will not commit any waste nor suflfer any to be done ; that they will plow, seed to grain, all of the tillable land on said leased premises, being all the land that has heretofore been in crop ; that they will keep the fences up in reasonably good condition. That they will at their own cost, harvest and thresh all grain grown on said leased premises, and when so threshed that they will haul and deliver to said lessor at mill in Monroe or Finley's warehouse (at option of lessor) an equal one-third part of grain grown on said premises, which said one-third shall be equal both as to quantity and quality ; and when so

stored to deliver receipts therefor to said lessor ; the division of----