The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-01
COPPER KING Mine CASE.
+. 81. Walker Begins Suit
Against Guedelhofer.
TO SECURE HALF INTEREST
In the Lease and Bond-Probate Matters
Before Judge Lindsay - Haue-
with Estate Sale Is
Confirmed.

Frank H. Walker yesterday CONS
menced an action in the district court
against William Guedelhofer to secure
a half interest in lease and bond on
the Copper King mine, one of the prop
critics Of the rich Whitehall district, in
Madison county, and located about
mile west of the Mayf1ower. Mr..
Walker says in his complaint that on
the 24th Of last month he entered into
an agreement with Guedelhofer where
by the latter was to make trip to the
Copper King for the purpose of trying
to secure a lease and bond. Walker
put UP the money and paid all the ex-
penses of the trip, the consideration be-
ing that he should get half interest in
hofer secured an 1S-month lease, dated
bond for 100000, from the owners,
Wesley Stewart, George B. Gaetschins
and Jefferson Gaetschins. He took the
lease in his own name and now ignores
the rights Of the plaintiff. The latter
asks the court to compel Guedelhofer
to transfer a half interest. In the
meantime the defendant is restrained
disposing of the lease.
Judge Lindsay, in chambers, yester-
day made an order confirming a sale
of property belonging to the estate of
Emanuel Hauswirth, deceased. The
property sold by the administrator is
a half interest in a portion of the sur
face ground of the Marquis lode claim,
which was sold to Slemmons & Lawlor
for $3.50
In the same estate a report of the
appraisement Of property was filed yes
terday, placing the value Of all prop
erty at s4,012.50, the property consist
ing of the ground above described, to-
gether with the mineral rights, and the
surface and mineral rights to a fourth
interest in the Anselmo lode claim.
Judge Lindsay yesterday appointed
Public Administrator Collins admins
traitor of the estates Of Walter A. S.
Clark, Mat Huffman, Michael Cowley
and Henry Mahien,
An order of sale of real and personal
property was made in the estate of
James Wall, deceased.
In the case L. S. Hatch against the
Mutual Life Insurance company, the
plaintiff yesterday made a reply to the
defendants answer and denies that he
has ever been fully paid for his services
as agent for the" company and says
that there is still due him the sum Of
$713
A suit for 81, 1907 due on an account,
was commenced yesterday by H. l..
Frank against Patrick Kelly and James
Eagen. ., 90
Thomas c. Bach,D attorney for the
plaintiff in the suit Of Henry A. Root
against Elizabeth S. Bowdoin and 9TH
ers, petitioned the court yesterday for
leave to file an amended complaint SO
property which was accidentally omit
ted from the original complaint.
The final account Of the administra-
tor of the estate of Jacob Bruesch, de-
ceased, was filed yesterday, showing a
balance of s339.43 on hand for distribu-
ton, together with some city real es-
tate.
James H. Woods brought suit against
j. H. C'Meara for 1881, claimed to be
due for labor, and, to foreclose a lien
on some property in the Trevonia ad-
dition. An attorneys fee of 800 is also
asked for
An order directing the executor Of the
Paul Davis estate to sell certain per-
sonal property, consisting Of jewelry
and furniture, was made by Judge
Clancy.
R. Coombe and o. NJ. Hall have COM
menced an action against Jessie C.
Knox, Mary Mcdonald and others for
$780, claimed to be due them as an at
torney's fee.
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