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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-02-09


Mems best bargains. good ieasher bnufs. from
gnaraaseed. fur SLle.
Also large stock Of Mems ana Ladies' FUR
uishiag Wear. G,sd ussfer wear sslrts fsr Is
cts per pair. the besf Cor - cts Also I1skflcas
the same Meas q s,d f.ss shirts Tor 81 sfs =
men ard farmers pcr pair. esc af2se. The lsset
SENS Socks. psirs tor = cstfs TIE hpSt
etscks. pairs Toe q eeuEs One line nf La-
dies CAFES ~ low e- sfsi.s - uD to an Meas
winter Cas,s. 10 ct@. fiae line u nass the
latest So les very cheap.
For Winter use. wnod Doufsle Blankets. ne I,
pair. - cents. For Inc largest AID the hfs<f.l
cents par pair. Hsrse BiaQkef ascts 4 piece
A beautiful Ilnr % Dry Gaads Callcnes
Cotfosss &C. per ard. Fun iine sf Dsaekang
for Ladies' DreeeeS a. ~ cfs g~sr yard III "A
worth los. a are ilne &c Caasslneres. over a
yard Wide. - cts ser yard alice Worsted,
Iron Cut Nails. 81 per 10. Chilli TaaIc, &c
Tor large bsfties 4 Ms 4 Flour. Slc per *,
ia ibs Per BARRE. "a 81 No / Axes, a9e i
galioEs the he v iewHr for zac Men, sus-
GENDER. Nc; the hest lsca4sc s6ialioa Masssn
Jars at 81 pie1e Grauuiafed Susar &c ner
tb. Caution FiaBnes Koof gss.as fssr &C up ta 50
per yard the best b. the tilsfg. Ii large bars
OF soap TOR - cs.rlts L-yerfug's aud Arbuck-
les .puss-. criIts Iss.r posIstd
CONE AND LOOK AT THE BARG AINs
NJ. l. dlLLisoN Isesaas dtown
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-02-09
NOTICE.

Farms WANTED 4. Z. e. ss.s FL . ~ . ss,s
ton ane prices fssthe undersigned. oF call To
perspn ~ We be 90 kns1f s6snuxaEe- have
20. n MORGAN.
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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-02-09
TEE LOWEST PRICES
AT
HILLIsOH's. 1zosAaorows.

You can bur Ladies' Donrosa Busxnn shocs
Tor VIC ger pair itouxuta Izzc<d khocs af TO
cusnmsasessse shoes CSC sc;lniss<z s..rsnr heri
Dee eetNs DC &c ser pair Neu's - Calf
SKIN >hsxs Tor $S.sv per pair Mems Fine St.oes
for ~ cts ger pair sbe test IL IeoazFs1tow for
the neney. Child ela's >huez, = Is ser pslr.
Infant Shoes. y cts pair. Meas GonEi Gum
Boots. <z--o pair.
TIE LARGEST AND The FfNE<T STOCK
OF CLOTHING AM ALSO 81 d CHEAPEST
IN The MAhkEf.
Meas all woci heavy suits. $50
Aii-wooi suits. eiaek- god Tor any time
wear. ~ 31S
A No a,ssa clay ~orssea s.,is worth : :.
A bcautiful nl.ck suit. clay wursfee. e,1
Ghisdrela. aKe> 90 Ia. ms iuw rs s5c. per
satts. slr 90 aH8
Meas Iatmts fnsn ssAc ups0 ata
Mems Eshpd otcr0aAsx for 40
"A Ma fer afz1
Aii-wDOl Oyercnat fsr 60
fusths. owes q saf~. srstod heavy All wana IA
iOutbs' suits Ter IH
No. 4 Tor ass
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
BROKERS BALL GAME.
One Thousand Dollars to Change Hands
Tomorrow-Especied Thirst.

Interest In the ball game between
the rival stock exchanges II reaching
fever heat. The Salt lake stock was
'beared' ihla afternoon betting being
practically even. hut there ~ NOR.
money NJ ON the kids" the Utah lsx.
changel, tho latter claiming that the
Dads fail to cover all the cash In
slshi. ~ H. m. this after.
noon close upon 1900 was placed
IN the maj outcome on the Fort Doug.
LAS diamond tomorrow. Al nm early
hour both exchanges adjourned 10 prar.
ice, The "Dae<' TOOK the car 10 Inc
folt while the "kilF are endsayorinp
10 knock the cover on the ball IN M
mo Eighteenth wnrdIniunrc,
Apparently the brokers look for a
thirsty game tomorrow aud have ne
eordlngiy accepted the DONATION Of a
kes 81 beer piece from Mesats. LAKE
Mofi,S, A. Fisher Chris Waguer. Ma
Jor jackson and Irvine and Mason. M.
game VIII De called ut $3.50 u. m. when
a banner crowd IL expected 10 assist
q swelling the treasury Of the sait
Palace project. '
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

Executor rile. . rissi nsres, with the
Probate toart.

Judge H. Grand Young. executor and
trustee under the viii ~ the late James
r. latte, has nlcd his nnai account
with the probate court. The hcqngsta
named Ia The viii. and which Mr.. Young
says are now paid. are M followHi
Fannie N. Little. clara Little. no-
mania fltile. daughters Of the de-.
ceased. $1,000 each; fcfamorx 4. Ut.
tie. son 81 deceased. $4,000 Minnie
CROW, Htspdaughtcr % deceaaed, tl.so0.
James \. Little. q. N. Oiiphant. g. v,
Decker. Edward Decker, W. l.. hiill-
son, James Decker, unclcn of the do
ceased. $3.50 each, Margaret Decker.
Martini Little. Maria u. Tirphin.
Elizabeth Decker. Mamie Decker ~.
Mary's hospital. H. Marks hospital.
tsiO each. To tho widow 81 the de-
ceased, Alice \. Little, all the house
hold goods ana personal property In
and about tho rcaldencc without In
ycntory,
Mrs. Lltiie'n legacy includes valuable
mining stocks, promiraory notes for a
large amount. bank stock and other
securities.
The executor has balance o.
o.. sss.nl on hand. which he asked 90 be-
authorized by the court 20 distribute
equally among the widow, Alice n,
Little. ana the children OF the DO.
ceased Fannie ~ Little, clara Little,
Homanla Little and fcramOrA T. Lit
tie. according To the terms Of the VIII.
Wednesday. May 3irt. was set aa time
for hearing On the petition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
HANK PRESIDENTS FLUCTUATIONS
Important Decision Regarding Directors
Liability for the sam.

Chicago. May IA decision involy-
ing an important point In transactions
ON the board u trade was handed down
In the United States circuit court of
appeals today by Judges Woods, Jeu.
klnu and Dunn, In sustaining iudg-
menu formerly given against the plain
tins In error In the lower court. the
judges held that the directors OF bank
are not liable for the mismnnngement
~ funds by the president who takes
advantage o. his position TO speculate.
The court denied the appeals OF three
Chicago brokers, against whom judg-
menta had been given In favor of
Robert II. Beard, receiver Of tho First
National bank Of pella. Iowa, for
money lost In their Arms by the presl-
dent u the bank. The brokers appealed
on the ground that the hanks directors
ana not they should make good the
losses
The president OF the hank AT Peila was
Il. II. Cassatt. who IL now serving u
sentence for defauitlng In the sum OF
,ss.ooo.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
Great Pianist Gives an Interesting
Interview Today.
PLAYS TOMORROW NIGHT.
An Artis, Of the highest Tssses-A
Constant worker -sres,iy G"-
Joys western scenery.

MofiE nosenthai. "the greatest living
pianist" arrived In town this morning
at . o'clock. on the train from Butte.
Iie registered at the knuisford. and
later made a tour u the city. Tomor-
row he will 90 60 the lake.
nosenthai Ia young man--si years Of
agc-not tall but athletic with wealth
Of brown hair and iiEht.colorcd mus
tachc. His eye II brown and luHtrour.
lie Ia a swimmer and IL fond Of other
manly sports. lie Ia BY birth Pole.
but his home IL In Vienna. he speaks
French. German and English. lie Il a
constant student and practices unrc-
Uniting upon u practice ciayier--a plano
keyboard. lie IL lover " nature and
knuws the names ~ trees and flowers
An ardent aimirrr Of the beautiful In
art and nature. he Il especially taken
with the mountain scenery and trans
parent atmosphere 81 the western
hishlands He Il entirely without for.
mnllHm, easy To- converse with. speak
inr good rnElish. hui with a slight
French accent. IN the Use Of the lat.
ter tongue and also of uefman he ID
SAID 10 be- very gifted.
lie II a student OF philosophy ne well.
and his Interpretation 81 the WORLDS
most famous composers II regarded a.
tho perfection of the mualrhl art on
the plano. Iiis technique N said to be
fsuitiens. ana his own imAainatiN. tenn
permanent % pcrmeatsa hiA rendition
that he imprcaasa his own personality
upun his audience. ua we'll nn the
varied and wonderful emotions which
he expresses IN music.
lie Ia NivaciouH AMI lively In speech,
and converred With "NewH' reporter
with the utmost animation and chndor,
when did you nrst BEGIN ON the
plane. Mr. RosvnihaiF' the reporter
asked.
Whom I was seven years Of axe"
answered the musician,
Is the plano your only lnstrumentg''
u play no other
"Do you compose
Yes" answered tho musician laugh.
inFly. when am angry."
WHO are your fayonte authors Tor
your own prarticcf"
Chopin. Rchumhnn and beethoven"
said the artist. and these are the ones
I Interpret FOR the public, I giye them
my own fayurltsH."
where do you play noXtf'
Tomorrow nlfht IN the Tabernacle.
I leave for omaha on sunday, aud In
two weeks leave New York 10 fii an en-.
HaHemrnt In London"
And then where"
We'll, l spend the summer IN Nor
way"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
suEHirr's sALE.

In tho district Court Third Judicial l'i,,iill,'
~ the state ~ Utah, COUNTY ~ ~ l..,,,
Atoms saving. Hank a Trust ~ f.d,,ed
Corporation, Plaintiff, y. Antvs W it.af N
sarah N. cannon and First Nnilonal W. H..
DradwoDd, south Dakota, torlrnia ~ N M
PENDANTS. To bo snld NJ rhefin ~ astirt
tho Nest front door 1T the tnhnll ~ IN
House Ia The CITY 81 salt iAhn 11ssna'atil
salt Lake state n Utah, on Friday w Az,
A. II, irpp ntteelye O'Clock nom ~ sinfi'
The rrhl estate described ~ fpll9ue s,,s,.
The southwest quarter ~ The lnulh..i' 18th
Ter ~ s.s'tlnn nine on Township wv
~ Ranye one az West salt Lake Mefili,.ss's, a
Also commencing nt tho sputhshN XXX, ~
the southwest quarter ~ shid - hlh '',,,nlnf
Township aud llango aforesaid, Nln ~, ~
thence nnrth u Dsg. Is MIN, Ntst ~" 81
ridsi thence north = i'-H, y ni,i,-ts1
tWeut-four ca reds thence norm ~" td,nrr
beg, wet fOrty-f0ur itb ttA,i l,',s ,1lst
North ~ Deg west eight ~ rol.l Wy a ne
nfty-two aud two-tenths la.-l ~ ~ f,sr a
nnrthchst cnrner Of the soith.psl l,i,a nine
tho southwest quarter ~ slin - Ky, maze
rni thence south eighty w rei. W - .ituais
" beginning, containing ilvl N,it iAke
lying and belng In tho County I" ''
Stato ~ Utah, ,.,,t money ~
Purchase prize. payable IN laNinl h''"''
tho United States nf America 40. tlth day
dated AT salt Lake CITY, uiah' 'h'' 49,
OF A''' a. i6mSr. uowELrs,. ,.o,r,,aA
sheriff 81 salt Lake t9uni s,.s,tY. Dr..
ny JOHN MpNIvpos,',,,i,ais / Al
80, nsgniy sheriff q "a, i.aA' ''"''''
Attorneys for flAi W.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
CONDUIT CASE
GOES TO JURY.
Parley's Canyon Aqueduct Couirac,
Once More Finished.
DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED.
Instructions Go Jury seem strongly In
Payer OF tiaip,ins aud Against
the Gsy.

The testimony In the case Of ]. II.
Smith ct al. bondrmen for the contrae-
tors who built the conduit from Par.
iey'H canyon 10 the city, VI Salt Lake
city. was concluded yesterday. before
judge IIailctt ia tho Federal court.
Hts honor decided that the time for
arguments In tho case should be limit
ed to four hours on each side. Judge
Judd opened for the plaintiffs. speaking
for about two huorr. lie was followed
by Guy Attorney W. g. Hall. who spoke
IN behalf OF tho city for about thirty
minutes, y. \. Richards followed Tor
the defensc, speaking Tor about three
and hair hours,
This morning Mr. Reuter-, Of Denver.
was given two hours Ia which 10 adj
dress the jury In behalf of the plain
tins. lie began at $3.50 and closed at
iiiio, The jury was then Instructed
Ia retire from tho room while the judge
listened 10 some matters which counsel
had 20 lay before the court. Tho Jury
returned In i've minutes.
The plalntina claim ts1,Sb17o. with In
forest at per cent nlnce 1899. as due
from the city 10 them for extra work
on the parley'H canyon conduit. The
total claimed aa due would be about
tili 600.
Judge ilanett's charge TO the Jury
was very long. occupying about thirty
minutes. II was In writing, and APP
poared to be strongly favorable 10 the
plaintiffs and AGAINST the city. The at
torneys for the plaintiffs were all
SMILES,
against tho city. II practically IN.
The attorneys for tho city looked So
flnur. They took exceptions TO many
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
rn,cAs INTERESTS IN SPAIN.
a Member of Commons Asks How Long
british tonsnis WI Care for Them.

London. May i9.-Iteplying IN the
house of commons 10 Zachary Malcolm,
Conservative member for the STOW.
market division OF SUFFOLK. today, who
asked how long tile British consula la
Spain would continue their extra work
and expenditure by acting Tor the
United States, and how they would be
rcmunerated. the parliamentary aecre-
lary u tho foreign office. VIM. ~. John
Frederick said the government WAS
aware that considerable extra work hns
been thrown upon conruls. hut he adj.
dcd that no additional expenses had
been Incurred.
Continuing. he said tho government
undertook the protection Of American
Interests IN spain at the beginning n
the war and viii continue To protect
them 20 long as II h considered oon-
venient By the United states govern.
mont Hg explained that u was tho
usual practice Tor bellirerent govern.
ment Ia place IL lntervatu In tho hands
~ friendly power and that In such
cases There was no question ~ remun.
Grafton.
Later the house 81 commons nd.
journed until May sist.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
President Snow and Party Reach
ToquerIIle Shortly After NoOn'
WELCOMED EVERYWHERE.
chiidren Greet the venerable Leader
Gnroute- Conference NJ Sc George
ENDED Last Nigh.


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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
HERMAN WATER CASE.
Supreme Coun Reverse, Cause and Orders
New Trial.
Held that ssurden of Proof 10 Upon
Owner of Land 10 show water
Belonged 60 tsisu.

The Supreme court delivered an opln-
ion today In the case Of the HERMAN
Irrigation company. appellant, vs. Geo.
W. Keel. the Duttcrfcid Mining COM
pany ct al. reversing the lower court
and ordering "a new trial Of the issues.
The question Involved IN the case was
the right to tho waters OF Buttcrfeld
creek. The appellants claimed the right
to the whole Of the stream by prior APP
issS *. se 9s the oou,s sSar
ed that they we're emitted
TO one half OF the stream by virtue
of digging a tunnel into the Buttcrleli
Mountain. north ~ the creek. and which
tapped the springs In the canyon. dry.
Ing ~ about thirteen VI them.
Judge HllcH. before whom the case
was tried, found Tor the dcfcndanta.
holding that Rs they were the owners
OF the land through which the tunnel
was constructed they were also owners
Of the waters which flowed Into the
tunnel.
The Supreme Court holds that tho
burden OF proof was upon the defend.
ants 20 show that the water which was
turned Into tho natural channel from
the tunnel was secpage water ana be-
n impossible then the defendants must
los. all right To divert any OF the wa
ter flowing frum the tunnel into the
natural channel.
The lower court found that the
springs which were dried up were not
the outitH ~ any we'll defined channels
aud that therefore the owner Of tho
land. through which the tunnels ran,
had tho right to dry them up. The
supreme court holds this finding TO
have been erruneoua.
This decision settles nice point Of
law. Heretofore the courts have held
In cases ~ this Kind. that the nppro-
priatorn OF springs had the burden II
proving that the waters forming
springs were the outlet q some weli de.
fined Underground channel and that
unless II was 20 shown the
owner OF the coll. on which such
springs WERE located, might dig
a tunnel and dry the springs up "
deemed necessary and lay claims To the
water under the maxim that he who
owns the land owns II NJ TO the Fky
and down 10 the center " the earth
The supreme court now settles the
question. hoidinE that the burden ~
proof II upon the owner ~ the land 10
show that the water was a part " his
land and not from well defined cham
mol: and that II h. fails to 40 PROVE
the water. balonss to the appropriation
81 the spring. lg
The attorney In Tho. case were Fer.
Euson a Cannon. for appellants and
iisnnstt. iiarkners Howni. bradley q
richards, fer the rcrtoad.ntr.
THIS opinion ~ Wilton BY Justice
laskin. chief Justice ,iar,ch and Dis-
trict Iunice iuiivc MciArty eonourrinE.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
STREET RAILROAD
DAMAGE SUIT.
Arthur II. Shaw Wants $1,000 for
Alleged Permanent Injuries.
TRIAL OF CASE NOW ON.
Defense is consribusory Negligence
verdict In the Draper irrigation
suit simpson Acquitted.

The 5000 damage suit Of Arthur II.
Shaw against the Salt Lake city Rail-
road company came on FOR trial before
a jury In the civil branch OF the Third
district court this afternoon. with
Rogers a Zane appearing for plaintiff
and y. u. cntohiow representing the
defendant company.
The complaint alleges that on tho
2sth Of August. isss. he was driving a
horse and cart between Sixth and Sew
enth North street and while In the act
u crossing the defendant company's
track In that vicinity he was struck by
an approaching car. thrown upon the
ground and greatly Injured by the
muscles % his back being torn loose
from tho spine.
The plaintiff further alleges that tho
motormnn In charge ~ the car exhibit
ed negligence In not giving plaintiff
warning Of the approach u the car. AL
though, plaintin says. he was In plain
sight ~ the motorman. who had fair
chance 10 stop the car had he desired
10 do 10.
The defense Is contrlbutory nexii.
RcnCc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
COLONEL MEAD HERE.
Ex.s,atc Engineer Of Wyoming In Sal,
Lake To-Day.

Colonel Elwood Mead. sx-siais md.
necr Of Wyoming. arrived In saii La.
this morning and Registered At lhs
Kenyon. lie viii remain In To- diy
only a short time. but expects 10 ".
turn In a month or 10.
Mr, Mead has national repuiailan
~ leading engineer a. IL shown ~
his recent appointment as chief ~ ~
engineering branch ~ the urriculiufil
department known aa tho "iniratiqa
povelopment."
Mr, M.ad'H appointment with aitnafi
unlimited power In connection flih hf
Once. II somewhat unique and T. IN fa1i
an entire new creation bi q lfan'
meut.
When he returns 10 this state ~ VII
devote month or more ~ making ~
Investigation 81 the water System v
Utah.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
ADJUSTMENTS.

The handsome audience which assem-
tied at the Thcatcr last evening was
iiattsrinE tribute To both Mr. Kelley
aud Miss shannon. II had been feared
that the heavy drain made by the Hos
toniann last week would impcrii their
chances. but that their old time friends
held warm corner IN their hearts Tor
them was well shown by the brilliant
gathering. II has been many days since
~ fine a dramatic performance was
witnessed In this city. clyde Fitch had
been known 10 fame rs the author ~
lieau nrummell before he wrot. the
Moth and the Flame, but this work
shows him To be entitled 10 a place In
the nrnt rank Of our dranatiAtr, In
places the play II worthy Of sard1u.
The surpenHiye Interest at the clos. ~
the first act. the sharp contrasts, the
lights and shades formed BY the suicide
OF the Spectator the agony ~ his wife
and daughter on one side, with the mer-
riment of the dancing guests on tho
other, held the audience brcathiesrly.
while tho interest was even morr In
tense In the scene ~ the fashionable
wedding In the church interrupted by
the wronged mother. The dialogue il
Of the brightest sort, aud the play IL "
striking originality throughout. Mr,
Kelcey has changed but little since the
days when he used 10 charm his audi
.nceH In the wife, the Charity Rail, the
ldler and other plays brought out when
he WAS tho leading man In the old
Iyceum company. lie has been star
Ina for several seasons now, AMI ID
~ handsome, polished and careful ns
ever he was His role IN the Moth AMI
and the Flame II most Objectionable
one. and that he should have chosen 4,
ana that he portraya n with such fdell-
~ lisa tribute 10 his art and taste AZ an
actor Miss shannon with whom We
actor, Miss shannon, with whom We
made our FIRST acquaintance IL a spark,
ilng ingenue, has developed into an nct-
resH Of great reserve force ana strength.
Her work al the moment when she
learned " the suicide Of her father and
later In the church scene where she
figures NJ the bride was exquisite.
Both Miss shannon and Mr.. iSclcsy
had repeated curtain calls sharing the
favor bestowed ON the stars. was mn
admirable actress Miss Marian Abbott.
whose breezy and infectious humnr was
90 the highest degree artistic very few
better dellnentorH OF comedy roles have
been seen In Salt Lake Tor years than
Miss Abbott. The remainder ~ the
heavy east was In good hands. the hest
work being that done hy Mr.. Mcliae as
the lover, Mr.. liOaH ~ ntMsln and Miss
Reals NJ the injured girl. Miss shan.
mons mother and sister are both In
the cast, The play viii he given nTaln
this evenlng and at reduced prices to-
morrow afternoon,
II II one that conveys strong moral,
and presented hH II " by first class
company. " one that few lovers Of the
drama viii miss seeing.
A. the Grand tonight John uHnltha
LIZ In Aa MAY ar Nhp
AvenFer
The Congregational church viii be
thronged with friends Of the orpheus
club this evening, when the Anal sub
rcription concert of the season II 10 be-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

Jary riad. the Issue. In rs,or Of Defend.
snt Company.

The case Of John W. Smith against
the Draper Irrigation company went 10
the Jury shortly before noon today and
a short while afterwards verdict was
returned In favor " the defendant.
The plhintin sued 20 recover damafee
Of thu defendant company. alleging that
his crops. vegetables and fruit trees.
had been injured In the year 1881 on ac-
count ~ being deprived u the lrrirat-
lng water flowing through Willow
creek. Plaintiff further alleged that he
held ave shares OF stock Ia the defend.
ant company and that early In iAs1 he
constructed ditch for the purpose of
bringing the water on TO hia land. This
ditch plaintiff alleged was rccoEniksl
by the defendant company from 1872
until 1897. when plaintln was denied his
portion ~ the water.
The defense was that plalntin wanted
inore water than his shares called fof
aud that he frequently appropriated Ia
hia own use water that should have
gone 10 the other stockholders.