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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06
ALIAS NOTICE.
No, 1888 Land Office at Wa Keeney. Kan.
MAY Is 1895

No, 1888 Land Office at Wa Keeney. Kan.
May Is, 1885.
Complaint having Leen entered at this
Office by Nelson A Miller against Sarah
Rowley, the widow, George Rowley,
Charles Rowley, William Rowley and
Lucy Winters, children, Richard Winters,
son-in-law, and Sarah Rowley, guardian
Of Jake Rowley and James Rowley,
minor heirs of Herman A Rowley,
deceased, for failure to comply with
law as to timber-culture entry no. 721,
dated March %, 1878, upon the ne d sec 10,
tp Us, r 22w, in Trego county, Kan, with
view to the cancellation of said entry; con-
testant alleging that neither said Herman
A Rowley nor his heirs have planted
second five acres of said tract to trees,
seeds or cuttings during the fourth year
or at any other time since entry, nor
caused same to be done; that said tract
has been devoid of timber or living trees,
and no trees, seeds or cuttings have been
planted or replanted thereon, nor no por-
ton thereof has been plowed, stirred or
cultivated since prior to March Is, 1882;
the said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this office on the 23rd day of
June, 1885, at 8 o'clock a. m, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said al
legged failure.
b J r HANNA, Register.
325 W II PILKENTON, Receiver.
Osborn 4 Monroe, Att'ys.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06
]. s. Land Final Proofs.
Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,

Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,
May 6, 1885.
No. 1894 Notice is hereby given that
the following-named settler has filed no.
tice of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said proof will
be made before the register and receiver
q. $. land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,
on July Is, 1885, viz: Elvin S Cole,
homestead application No. 1916 for the
Sc ID sec %, tip los, r24w W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of, said land, viz: John o Hall,
T w Miller, Henry Seaton. G Tronson,
all of Wa-Keeney P O, Trego county, Kans.
1874 BJ F HANNA, Register.
A II Blair, Attorney.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06
SEEDS! SEEDS!
Field. Garden and Tree Seeds.

KELLY & WALKER have IN
stock:
FIELD SEEDS.
400 bushels German and Small
Millett.
$50 bushels Orange and Amber
Cane.
100 bushels Winter oats.
TREE SEEDS.
Box Elder. Honey Locust, Native
Ash, Usage Orange.
GARDEN SEEDS.
A full and complete stock Of fresh
garden seeds in bulk. Examine our
stock before making purchases.
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ALIAS NOTICE.
No. 1866. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan

No. 1855. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
May Is, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by William Elliott against Auton
Wilka, for abandoning his homestead
entry no. 5407. dated May 81, 1881, upon
the ne 4 sec IA, tip II s, IS W, in Trego CO..
Kan, with view to the cancellation of said
entry; the said parties are hereby sum-
moned to appear at this office on the 18th
day of July, 1885, at l o'clock p. m,
to respond and furnish testimony con-
corning said alleged abandonment.
1876 w H PILKENTON, Receiver.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06
Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
MAY 81. 1885.

May q, 1885.
No. 3248.] Notice is hereby given that
the following-named settler has fled notice
OF his intention to make final proof in sup
port OF his claim, and that said proof will
be made before register and receiver Q. S.
land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan, on July
8, lsS5, viz: Samuel Bingaman, homestead
application No. 1880, for the NV IA sec 6,
tip IA S, r25w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of, said land, VIZ: Albert Pur-
intOn, Friedrich Goodwin, E F Matter
and Theodore Courtney, all of Banner
P O, Trego county, Kansas.
326 BJ F HANNA, Register.
A II Blair, Atty.
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No. 421S. Land Office at Wa-Keeney. Kan.


NO.4AlO Lana O1nce at Wa-heeney, Nan.
June l, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by Richard NJ Church against Henry
S Beall for failure to comply with law
as to timber-culture entry No. 3O06, dated
June 6, 1879, upon the sw IA sec 80, tip
Is S, "a W, in Trego county, Kan,
with a view to the cancellation of said
entry; contestant alleging that the said
Henry S Beall has failed to cultivate or
plant to trees, seeds. or cuttings any part
of said land during the third and fourth
years since date of entry or at any time since
date of entry; the said parties are hereby
summoned to appear at this Office on the
22nd day of July, 1885, at o'clock p. m,
to respond and furnish testimony con-
corning said alleged failure.
B J F HANNA, Register.
327 W II PILKENToN, Receiver.
Osborn & Monroe, Atfys.
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No. 4172. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
Nav % 1885,

May ~, 1850.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by George W Lykins against
Thomas n McGill for failure to comply
with law as to timher-c1lture entry Nc.
1888, dated Nov. II, 1878, upon the no
IA sec 6, tip ID S, range % W, in Trego
county Kan, with view to the cancella-
ton of said entry; contestant alleging that
Thomas II McGill has failed to plant OF
cause to be planted five acres OR any por-
ton whatever of said tract to trees, seeds
or cuttings during the third or fourth
years or at any other time since entry,
and said tract is devoid Of any living trees,
and has not been stirred or cultivated for
years last past; the said parties are hereby
summoned to appear at this office on the
14th day of July, 1885, at 9 O'Clock a. m,
to respond and furnish testimony concern
ing said alleged failure.
1927 B F HANNA, Register.
G. G Shultz, Atty.
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No. 3842. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
Anvil 80 122E

AprII z, 1OOO.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by John Alder against John
Huntbatch for abandoning his homestead
entry no. $3.50, dated April 16, 1881, upon
the Sc a, sec 8, tip Is 8, range "a W,
in Trego county, Kansas, with view to
the cancellation of said entry;
the said parties are hereby sum
moned to appear at this office on the Goth
day of June, 1885, at l o'clock p. m,
to respond and furnish testimony con-
corning said alleged abandonment.
324 VII PILKENTON, Receiver.
A III Blair, Atty.
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Oh

No. 4173. Land Office at Wa -Keeney, Kan.
May 20, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by Eugene ] Mcintyre against
James G Neal for abandoning his home
stead entry no. 1928, dated Fob. 7, 1873,
upon the sw a sec 4, tip Is of Is W, in
Trego county, Kans., with view to the
cancellation of said entry; the said parties
are hereby summoned to appear at this
office on the 18th day of July, 1885,
at o'clock p. M, to respond and furnish
testimony concerning said alleged aban-
donment.
327 BJF HANNA, Register.
G. c. Shultz. Atty.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06
No. 1889. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.

Complaint having been entered at this
office by Ernst Swanson against Franklin
P Burgess for abandoning his homestead
entry no. All, dated Nov. Is, 1879, upon
the Sc IA section 80, township 13s, range
% W, in Trego county, Kansas, with a
view to the cancellation of said entry;
the said parties are hereby sum-
moned to appear at this Office on the 10Th
day of June, 1885, at l o'clock p. m, to
respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged abandonment.
BJ HANNA, Register.
324 w H PLKENTON, Receiver.
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No. 1871. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
Anil Ok look

April %, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by John Roland against George
e Baker, for abandoning his homestead
entry No. 1860. dated June 8, 1879, upon
the ne IA sec 20, tip IL s, r Is W, in Cove
Kansas, with view to the cancellation of
said entry; the said parties are hereby
summoned to appear at this Office on the
Nth day of June, 1885, at o'clock p. m,
to respond and furnish testimony concern
ing said alleged abandonment.
3A w RI PILKENTON, Receiver.
A III Blair. ATTY.
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No. 1896. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan


No. 1896. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
May 81, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by Christ Sulzer against Zachariah
Yoder for abandoning his homestead
entry no. Abs, dated Aug. 80, 1879, upon
the ne IA sec 10, tip IA S, % W,
in Trego county, Kansas, with view to
the cancellation of said entry; the
said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 18th day of
July, 1885. at 1 o'clock p m, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said
alleged abandonment.
1926 B. j. F. HANNA, Register.
George c. Shultz. Atty.
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No. 4132. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
Nav Of 1R2S ..

NO. 4l0l. Lana Ofnce at Wa-k0oney. Kan.
May rs, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at thia
office by Harve McGinnis against Charles
Shaft for failure to comply with law
as to timber-culture entry No. 3O37, dated
June II, 1879, upon the Sc IA
sec 20, tip Is 8, Is ", IN Trego county.
Kansas, with view to the cancellation OF
said entry; contestant alleging that
Charles Shaft has failed to plant or
cause to be planted any portion of said
land to trees, seeds or cuttings since date
of entry; that there are no trees qrovinr
on said land, nor have there been any tres
growing on said land since date of
entry; also that no portion of said
land has been cultivated in any manner
since the first year of entry: the
said parties are hereby summoned 10
appear at this Office on the 04th
day OF July, 1885, at 8 o'clock q. m. -
respond and furnish testimony concerniur
said alleged failure. =
S26 BJF HANNA, Register
John A Nelson. Attorney.
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Nc. 1896. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,

Complaint having been entered at this
office by Loren A Hanchet against
James Byrnes, for abandoning his
homestead entry no. 1917, dated June 26,
1879, upon the NV q sec 6, tip IL s, 25
W, in Trego county, Kansas, with view to
the cancellation of said entry; the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this office on the 25th day of June
1885, at / o'clock p. M, to respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment
324 BJF HANNA, Register
Osborn & Monroe. Att'ys.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06

No. 4O1S. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
May IA, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by William A Montgomery against
Oliver 81 Boswell for abandoning
his homestead entry No. 51S9, dated
Jan. 3, 1881, upon the he Il sec IL, tip
- S, range Is W, in Trego county, Kans,
with a view to the cancellation of said en-
try; the said parties are hereby summoned
appear at this Office on the Oath day of
June, 1885, at l o'clock p NJ, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said
alleged abandonment.
324 W H PILKENTON, Receiver.
G G Shultz, Atty.
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No. 1908. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.

May II, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by Frank II Wuille against Mary
McBrairty for abandoning her homestead
entry no. 1924, dated Nov. q, 1878, upon
the W p sw 4 sec 81, tp 13s of "a W, in
Trego CO., Kan, with view to the can
collation. of said entry; the said parties
are hereby summoned to appear at this
office on the 18th day of June, 1885, at 1
o'clock pm, to respond and furnish tes-
timony concerning said alleged abandon
ment.
324 W HI PILKENTON, Receiver.
G Shultz, Attorney.
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No. 1895. Land Office at Wa-Keeney IAN.

May II. 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by Horace G Day against James
Kvidera for abandoning his home
stead entry No 1881. dated june Z, 1879,
upon the sw IA sec IA, tip - g, "a
W, in Trego county, Kansas, with a
view to the cancellation of said entry;
the said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 10Th day Of
July, 1885, at l o'clock p. M, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said
alleged abandonment.
326 BJF HANNA, Register.
G.. C.. ShultZ. Atty.
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Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,
NM 10 1QQS

No. 3213 Notice is hereby given
that the following named settler has fled
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and that
said proof viii be made before regis
ter and receiver q. S. land Office at
Wa-Keeney, KAN, on July "a, 1885, viz:
Joseph Kaudelky, homestead application
No. 1880, for the Is Sc IA and 4 sw
IA sec 8. tp IL S, 23w. -
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of, said land, viz: Geo Z
Galloway, Shorthin, J p Smith and
John Kobetich, all of Wa-Keeney p O,
Trego CO., Kan.
1874 BJF HANNA, Register.
John 4 Nelson. Atty.
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FOR SALE,

Splendid water section of land,
close to Wa-Keeney, sec. 81, tip. IL,
r22. See it before buying elsewhere.
JOHN A. NELSON, Wa-Keeney.
or WILL D. GOULD, Los Angeles. Cal.
323
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Land office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
Nav r 1SSS

No. 1895. Notice is hereby given that
the following-named settler has filed no.
tice of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before register
and receiver, at Wa-Keeney, Kansas,
on June Is, 1885, viz: James Lawson,
homestead application no. 63O4, for the
sw IA sec rs, tip 10 s, 23w.
He names the following witnesses. to
prove his continuous residence upon. and
cultivation of, said land, viz: w A
Beardwell, F w Wallace, F G Olmstead,
d A Dickey, all of Wa-Keeney P O.,
Trego county, Kansas.
1913 B. J. F. HANNA, Register.
John A. Nelson, Attorney.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06
No. 1872. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,
.June 1879

June l, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by William E Dunaway against
Addison B Stegall for failure to comply
with law as to timber culture entry no.2286
dated March A, 1875, upon the Q h NV 4 q
W Il ne a sec Is, tip Is S, "a ", in Trego
county, Kan, with view to the cancella-
ton Of said entry; also that the said
Addison B StRall has failed to
break or pillow Of cause to be broken or
plowed any portion of said tract, or plant
or cause to be planted any trees, seeds or
cuttings thereon, or cultivate any portion
thereof since making said entry; the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear at
this office on the 18th day of July,
1885, at 1 o'clock p. m, to respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment.
327 BJF HANNA, Register.
Osborn & Monroe, Atty's.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-06-06
Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,

apIll CU. 1000.
No. 3166. Notice is hereby given that
the following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before regis
ter and receiver q. S. land office at
Wa-Keeney, Kan, on June ID, 1885, viz.
Michael Walsh; homestead application
NJ. 1866, for the NV IA sec 80, tip 10 S,
range % W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation Of, said land, viz: James
Faulkner, Hugh Faulkner. VIM Spratling,
of Wa-Keeney Pc, Trego county, Kansas,
VIM Brown, of Fargo P O, Graham
county, Kansas.
1913 BJ F HANNA, Register.
A 81 Blair, Atty.
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No. 1881. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
ADril 81 1885

April 81, 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by William Pritchett against
Pike G Austin for failure to comply
with law as to timber culture entry no.
1866, dated Oct. 10, 1873, upon the ne IA
sec rs, tip IA s, % W, in Trego county,
Kansas, with view to the cancellation Of
said entry; contestant alleging that the
said Pike G Austin wholly failed to plant
five acres of said land to trees, seeds Or
cuttings during or since third year Of
entry; and wholly failed to pillow, cultivate,
plant or replant any part of said land to
trees, seeds or cuttings since third
year of entry; that said land is
wholly devoid of timber or trees; the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this office on the Goth day of June,
1885, at o'clock p. H., to respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
3A r J F HANNA, Register.
A II Blair, Atty.
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CALDWELL
FARM AND SPRING
WAGONS

For sale by w. S. Mead.
As low in price as can be bought
Horses for sale.
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SCHOOL LAND SALE.
COUNTY TREASURES OFFICE,
WA-KEENEY, KANSAS.
I will offer, at public sale, at my Office,
n Wa-Keeney, Kansas, on

Tuesday, June is, 1885,
between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and
3 o'clock p. M, the following described
state school lands:
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100 FARMS WANTED !.

If those having farms for sale
will place them in our hands, we
will sell them as rapidly as possible.
BAKER & SHULTZ.
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No. an. Land Once at .-Kesnsy. Kan.

May g, 1880
Complaint having been entered at this
Office by George w Lykins against Cyrus
G Critchfeld for abandoning his home
stead entry no. 1919, dated October
20, 1879, upon the NV IA sec 6, tip ID >
of 25 ", in Trego county, Kansas, witha
view to the cancellation Of said entry;
the said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this Office on the 14th day
Of July, 1885, at 9 o'clock q m, to re-
spond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged abandonment.
327 BJF HANNA, Register.
q T. Shu1fz Att'v
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Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan,
1SQS

IaIu OItICe at Wa-heenev, Man,,
April %, 1885.
No. $3.50. Notice is hereby given
that the following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final proof
in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before register and re-
receiver of the US land office at Wa-Kee-
ney, KAN, on June 6, 1885, viz: August
Ellermeyer, homestead application No.361O
for the NV IA sec 81, tp 10 S of "a W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation Of, said land, viz: F III
Conger, E H Cole, Henry Davis and J
NJ Seaton, all of Wa-Keeney P o, Trego
county, Kan.
800 B. J. F. HANNA, Register.
Osborn & Monroe, Att'ys. f
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No. 1859. Land Office at Wa-Keeney, Kan.
Nav %. 1885.

Complaint having been entered at this
office by Emmett La France against
Edwin Hoyt for failure to comply with
law as to timber-culture entry no.
1772, dated Oct. %, 1873, upon the sw IA
sec 20, tip IL S, r % W, in Trego county.
Kansas, with view to the cancellation
of said entry; contestant alleging that
the said Edwin Hoyt has failed to plant
or cause to be planted any trees, seeds or
cuttings on said tract since entry; that
said tract has been devoid of timber, and
no trees, seeds or cuttings have been
planted thereon, and no portion thereof
has been broken, plowed, cultivated or
otherwise improved since prior to Oct. ~.
1882 the said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this Office ON the 18th day OF
July, 1885, at l o'clock p. m, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said
alleged failure.
327 B.J.F. HANNA, Register.
Osborn & Monroe, Att'ys.
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WRITE OUT YOUR ORDER.

Ef you would like to have Kalso-
mining Painting, Granting and Pa
per-hanging done, | will do it for
you and give you satisfaction.
Please give me ysur order by mail.
JOHN RoNNQUIsT,
$40 Wa-Keeney, Kansas.
All persons wishing to purchase
L. PR. Il. lands, call on
JOIN s.. NELSON,
L. P. Land Agent
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Given under my hand at Wa-Keeney,
Kansas, this 10Th day of May, 1885.
JAMES KELLY,
1926 County Treasurer.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-07-30

EG YPr's NEW LOAN.

An Expectancy that IL viii Meet the
Deficiency but Leave No Surplus.
CAIRO, July 29-The Khedive has is-
sued decree explaining the charges 70
be paid out Of the new Egyptian loan Of
S45,O0O,00O. He says that the claim for
indemnity arising out OF the bombardmenk
and pillage OF Alexandria, and the losses
resulting from the British occupation, viii
constitute the first charge on the loan.
Five million dollars Of the loan, it Isl
intended shall, be expended in irrigation
works for the benefit Of fellaheen engaged
in agricultural pursuits. 1t is rumored
that the Egyptian Deputies have resolved
to investigate the whole list Of indemnity
awards with view 10 ascertalning tbs
exact truth about the reiterated charges
that large proportion Of the awards are
Of fraudulent nature, and it Is also re-
ported that the Deputies mean 10 take
steps TO repudiate the policy of saddling
upon Egypt the cost Of the army Of occul
patton. 1t Is now estimated that the loan
will meet the deficiencies OF the governs
ment. II will certainly leave no balance
The new loan Is quoted at 23l premium.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-07-30
sUEz's BIG CANAL.
The Stockholders of the Entarprise 1old1
their Annual hI seting at Paris.

The Stockholders of the Enterprise TIoldc
their Annual A1 Getting st Paris.
PARIS, July 29.-The annual meeting OF
the Panama Canal Company was held to-
day. NJ. de Lesseps presided. The dele
gates from the Colombian, French and
Spanish governments were present. to-
getber with other distinguished persons.
Count de Lesseps read the annual report.
which was received with applause. The
chairman thought that the canal company.
had nothing 10 fear from the United states.
He refuied certain assertions made recent-
ly regarding the Monroe doctrine which.
be declared, was perfectly consistent with
the company's enterprise. One Of the
bondholders present questioned the fig-
ures in the report, and demanded that q
committee Of inquiry be appointed,
Charles de Lesseps opposed the motion,
and the report was unanimously adOptedX
The Old board OF directors was reelected.
The meeting unanimously authorized the
board to persist in its application 10 thel
French government to permit q lottery
loan Of SOC, 200, 0O0f.