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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
sCHLEY's WORK OFF SANTIAGO.
The Rear Admiral Praised by Lieu
tenant Enrique CaprIIes.


NEW YORK. Aue. TO the Madrid
correspondent Of the New Yorl, Journal
Lieutenant Enrique Capriles former Gov
erHor of Santiago Re Cuba. who was on
board the swirtsst Spanish cruiser. the
\izcaya. during the battle on Santiago.
making au attempt 20 escape with the
city records and treasure. has given the
following interview concerning Rear AG-
miraI Schlcy-
-l was on the bridge of the Vizcaya and
saw the night Z saw the Brooklyn and
from an excellent position observed her
movements The Brooklyn attacked Us.
and il is ridiculous 60 say the BROOKLYN
kept too far away or stayed out Of the
HShL The number of times the Brooklyn
WIS struck shows she was more in the
night than amy other American ship.
Admiral sampson himself admits the
Eruokiyu'S westerly blockade position
gave her an advantage iu the chase. that
she maintained this 20 the end. and that
she employed her fine battery with tell
ing effect The Brooklyn was the only
American ship which had anyone killed
aboard
There can't have been cowardice where
the ship engaged three of ours 4 man
Cf honor like Schlsy is always couraC-
eous. Eytwitnas~es of the battle are dy-
ing of, and il is better 10 finally settle
the question now while enough witnesses
are living
Il can conceive Of nothing more hideous
than the cu!d-bloodyd attempt 90 belittIe
the man who won the battle which nm
i@aed the war and put your country in
first place among the worlds naval pow
erS
Il should be ashamed OF my manhood.
of my country, and of the people who.
though having beaten US treated Us as
brothers. II I did not bear testimony that
ScEIey is brave and accomplished OH
Ger, and that the Brooklyn played a dis
tiu-LiSHCd part i1 the battle OF Santiago
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
EARL Ii CRITICALLY ILL.
The Chinese Diplomat Said to BE
Dying at Pekin.
Reports Received in London Via
ShRnEhai-The Court Decides Not
10 Return to the Capital BefOrc
OctoBcr-Dcmuud Of the French.


10 Return to the Capital BefOre
LONDON. Aug. Numerous reports
have been received here today to the cf-
feet that Earl Ii Hung Chang, the Chi
nese peace commissioner. is dying at
Pekin. one London newspaper prints
despatch from Shanghai. stating that IL
Is believed i'm that oi;y that the aged Cc-
lestial diplomat cannot recover Another
despatch states that he is known 60 be
critically i'll. but that his death is not
expected.
Reports from Shanghai are not TO be
accepted without question. and. as no It'd
ings have been received hore direct from
Pekin. many hesitate TO believe that the
earl is I'm "A dying condition.
1t is known. however. that Ii Hung
Chang has been i'm poor health for a long
time and not a great while ago he was
reported as criticans .. If ne should
die. it is feared here that serious compIi-
cations are likely TO follow. since there
are many questions yet TO Doe decided by
the representatives, Of the Powers and the
Chinese peace ENJOYS.
Another disquietins report has been re-
ceived here. via Shanghai. To the effect
that the Empress Dowager. the Emperor.
and their court have decided not to re-
turn TO Ptkin before October II was de
cided some time since that the return
Should hc made I'm September. aad the
dispatches Eive no explanation OF the
change i'm plans The reason TO be as
signed 10y the court is awaited here with
considerable interest
a third report from China says that
France has demanded a concession for
steamboats, on the Grand Canal This is
thought 10 De an iuopportune time TO
make such n demand and may cause
trouble between the ministers and the
representative Of the Chinese Govern
ment.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
ALLEGED BAD INSULATION.
= Suit TO Recover $4,000 for the
Death Of n 1inemnn.

Charles f. MeTilIat. administrator Of the
estate Of Martin T. Donaldson. deceased.
today filed suit TO recover $1,000 damages
In the supreme Court Of the District OF
Columbia. against the United States EIec-
trio Lighting Company
The plaintiff alleges that Morton /.
Donaldson. deceased. linemau iu the
employ Of the District Of Columbia. was
killed on August 2S 1900. while perform
ing his duty on a pole Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company on Thirty
second street near NJ Street northwest.
and that his death occurred as a result
OF negligence on the part of the United
States Electric Lighting Company. i'm
permitting high voltage wires on the Ca
nal RoaG 10 be in a dangerous and de-
fectively insulated condition. and 10 come
into coutac- with Il clock. or time. wire
which connected the Western Union Tel
graph Companys Office in West Wash
ingtou and the Georgetown University
The plaintiff alleges that on account Of
detective Insulation Of high voltage wires
of the United States Electric Lighting
Company. and the dangerous proximity
and careless stringiug Of the wires and
the clock or time wire the powerful cleo
tTic current was conducted 70 the clock.
and transferred into the city OF Wash
ington, and also 20 wires Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company, and the Dis
tTiCt OF Columbia
one Of the poles alleged TO have re
ceived this current was at Thirty-second
and NJ Streets. Donaldson is alleged 10
have received "a shock in consequence Of
which he came TO his death
The suit is brought for the benefit Of
Mary 4. Donaldson, and Franklin 4.
Donaldson widow aud father Of the de
ceased, respectively
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
SEIZURE OF THE MASHONA.
; Decision for the Plaintiffs Rem
dcred in London.

LONDON, Aug In the suit Of Mac
kie. Dunn a Go. against Donald Curric &
Co. owners Of the Castle line, and BJc'l-
rul Brothers, managers uf the American
African line. for damages on account Of
the seizure of the British ship Nashoua.
which was carrying "a cargo of flour and
Other roodsJuns destined for the Trans
vgul Judgment was reuGorgd today Iu Ia
vor Of the plaintiffs.
The court found the defendants guilty
OF negligence, i'm putting goods ON YES
sci on which there were others that were
liahl, To- seizure The Judgment for IN.
plaintiffs also cuv,Es tho costs The
amount OF damages is to bc settled be
tween tho parties interested. Notice of
appeal was filed. Six similar cases de
pend upon the decision i'm this .ation.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
INUNDATED BY A cLoUDBURsT.
Great Damage Reported From n
Town in Ifnh

SALT LAKE CITY Utah, Aug "A
despatch from Manti says a cIoudburst
there inundated the city and did great
damage
When the flood subsided the city was
covered with debris a number of larg.
houiders were washed uaJ The Maut
Creek overtiowed It's banks and added to
the food.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
SAID TO BE sTowAwAYs.
Twenty Persons Taken From the
Steamer Nord America.

NEW YORK. Aug. dennis Reardon
of fhe steam pilot boat New York,
brought the Norwegian fruit steamer Al
lance into port this morning. on reach
ing Quarantine he stated that at dark
last evening the OutwBrG-bouud Italian
steamer Nord America had cleared the
bar after dropping GOdby. pilot. The
pilots on The New York shortly after
ward were attracted by the incessaut
blowing Of the steamer whistle
The New York then bore down 10 the
Nord America, and on approaching the
steamer the captain stated he had TWEEN
ty stowaways on board whom he wished
tG land The pilot boats yawl made four
trips TO the steamer and transferred the
twenty stowaways TO the deck OF the New
York The people denied that they were
stowaways; said they were passengers.
but had been robbed OF their tickets and
money. They were made comfortable ou
board the New York and were landed al
Staten Island this morning
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
PRIcE ONE CENT.
A POLITICAL COMBINATION
Governor Yates said TO Have Al
lied himself With Roosevelt.

I Illinois Politicians Excited Over Ru-
mor- Following the Recent Con
ference in ChIcaEO-AIIexed Dis
may in Mason and Dawes Camps.
CHICAGO. Aug. Politicians through
out Illinois have been aroused from sum
mer Icthargy by tn recent visit Of Vice
President Roosevelt. during which ne held
a long conference with Governor Yates.
There is considerable apprehension as
wen as excitement and the air is fun Of
speculation as TO the probable intentions
ana outcome OF the meeting Of she Vice
President and the Governor.
In the camps Of the Dawes and Mason
supporters a feeling Of great uHeasiness
has been aroused because Of the uneer-
tainty Of the situation and II is safe 70
say that from this time forward the lead
ers viii be carefully watched and every
thing done TO discover plans that are now
uHreYealed.
There are few among the prominent
politicians in this city who do not believe
that Mr.. Roosevelt and the Governor dis
while at breakfast in the AUDITORIUM
Annex and that an alliance was formed
which may become very formidable af-
fair within few months.
In some quarters il IS freely predicted
that Yates viii endeavor to send an Iii-
nois delegation 10 the next Republican
National Convention 20 vote s0lidIy for
Roosevelt as a Presidential candidate. Il
is declared that there Is every sign OF an
alliance between Yates and Roosevelt
and the combination is a powerful one
that may bring about strange things and
Developments AT present unlocked for.
Furthermore the aGhereuss Of the Gov
ernOr are expected 10 place in nOmiua-
tion candidate for Senator 10 succeed
Mason and Il IS said that the man to be
selected viii have a great deal Of State
and national patronage back Of him when
he makes the fight
4he various reports concerning the DO
htical situation have created a great in
terest in politics here and the situation
Will be carefully watched By the several
parties as well as the Republican factions.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
ATTACKED A BoER LAAGER.
British scouts Defeat the HurEhers
nt Joubcrt's Farm.

LONDON. Aug a despatch from
Durham, Natal. says that on the night OF
July y British scouts broke up a Boer
laager at Joubert's farm
The Beers had seven killed and a few
wounded. The British had no casualties.
Nine Beers were taken prisoners and sixty
horses and 21p cattle were captured.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
WIRELESS TELEGRAPH PLANS.
Western Companies Prepare 10 Is
tabIish Commercial Systems.

MILWAUKEE. Aug. w. L. Merce-
reau. superintendent Of the Pere Mar
quetJe system. has announced that his
company would i'm the near future install
wireless teleEraphy between Mauilow0c
and LudiHgtcn, over l55 miles of open
water. Later on the Pere Marquette Com
pany expects TO equip all of its steamers
with the system.
IL is also announced that the Northwest
ern Wireless Telegraph Company OF Chi
caEo, is moving ahead on its plan 20 con-
meet this city with Chicago by commercial
wireless telegraph
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
FIVE STEERS CAUSE A PANIC.
Jerses City WRtcbnau Badly Gored
by One of Them

NEW YORK. Aug Five Texas
steers. just landed ia the corral or the
Jersey City Abattoir Company. broke
loose and went on a rampage through
Jersey City this morning. frightening
scores 81 persons as they went
John Curran. a watChmau. was badly
sored by one Of the animals All Of the
animals were finally shot except one.
which took refuge I'm the Jersey meadows
and is still at large
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
THE SEARCH FOR THE LENNox.
No TidinEs Of the Transport Rccciv-
ed at the War Department.

The CUaTtermasters Department has
heard nothing from the transport LeuuoN.
which SIS reported drifting of the coast Of
California
If the tug which was sent in search OF
her is successful in .ts mission SD, can
not make more than six miles an hour
towing the transport iu. consequently she
Is not expected 90 return 90 san Fran
cisco before tomorrow al the earliest.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
FOR A sHIPBUILDING PLANT.
Alabama Port to Have - New So
nOO.OOO ImdustrN.

MOBILE. Ala. Aug Alabama Port
thirty miles south of Mobile and on the
Gulf Of Mexico. is TO have d shipblildinS
plant to cost Si.ooo.gu0 and which VIII De
capable of building six steamships at the
same time The work Of construction will
begin in November and Will be rushed
Co completion
The plant when finished VIII employ
600 hands This announcement was made
last night by :. b McConnico. of New
York, one Of party VINO spent the day
investigating the advantages of Alabama
Port
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
In Memory of Vermont Troops.

BENNINGTON. Vt. Aug 2-The State
committee In charge Of the Autietam bat
U,frlG monument. commemorative the
hCraiSm OF Vermont soldiers. has award
"a the contract 20 a firm I'm Barre. Work
will begin at oEcc. and the monument
will he completed October T. There viii be
A large monument. costing Sl5Uu. and two
markers. costing 500 each, for the sharp
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
Mr., HANNA GOING TO CANTON.
May Urge the President TO settle
rha Strike

CANTON. Ohio. Aug Mrs Hanna
has arrived I'm this city. and is the guest
OF thc President and wife.
IL is said that the Senator Will join his
wife here shortly. and that he VIII take
advantage of mis- visit To- review The steel
strike situation with the President in the
hope OF oHta ming Mr NcKiuIey-s aid ia
settling The trouble
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
vERITABLE WINS THE RACE.
Mr.. Gardner's Horse Takes Plate
ut GOOdNOOd

LONDON. Aug AT GOOdw0od today
the race for the two-year-old selling
plate Of l03 sOvereigns was won by Frank
Gardner's NeritabIc. T. 4. WoIfe-s
Treadmill was second. and J. POrter-s
Heather Fire. third Seven horses ran.
The betting was 8 TO ! against Verita-
bic and TreadmiH, and even for Heather
Fire. Glenn Jenkins rode the winner and
J. Rein had the mount on TreaGmm
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
THE EXPLOSION AT BAToUM.
Thirty Russian soldiers Killed and
sixty Receive Injuries.

ST. PETERSBURG. Aug lit is Off
ci7ily announced that iu the recent ex-
piosion az Batoum eight easements Of the
fort two magazines. and a commissariat
store were destroyed
Thirty soldiers were killed and sixty in
1ured
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
WARsHIPS REACH Annoy.
British Vessels Arrive There Under
sealed Orders

HONGKONG. Aug. The Annoy cor
respondent Of the "Hongkong Daily
Press" wires his paper today that the
British batteship Glory and the cruisers
Daphne and Eclipse have arrived at that
place.
There is no trouble Of any kind there
It is not known whore the cruiser Pigmy
IS. She left here II the same time as the
other vessels They were all under sealed
orders No reports Of trouble at any
point have been received here.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

NILIlESBABEE. Pa, Aug Work
was resumed at the Nocauagua cuIIiery
this morning after AN idIeucSs Of two
months The men went on strike, and
when at the end of a CoupIa of weeks
they were ready 20 return L. work tl,
company had decided to shut down Iudcil-
uitrN and make repairs.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
IDLENEss AT BRISTOL.
The CONSTITUTIONS MninmaSt 10 BE
Changed Tomorrow.

BRISTOL. r l.. Aug. Nothing is
being done on board the Constitution to-
aay. though il rs hoped that The derrick
,lE Archer Will arrive here tomorrow
lul make the change in the mailuasL
The race between the Columbia and the
Independence of Newport tomorrow viii
E- over "a triangular course and the start
HLI be made at II o'clock.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
KRUGER's AMERICAN VISIT.
a Report That He VIII Come at The
End of Ant.nst

LONDON. Aug According 10 the
Brussels correspondent of the Morning
Post" Mr.. Hrugers departure FOR the
gust
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
10 oprn a rrentx Port.

HONGKONG. Aug The Commission
Ct Of Customs let Wu-chau. West River.
Wednesday for Manning TO open tho lat
ter as treaty port.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
n.N O. Week End Country Trips.

Ticket. -oll Saturday and Sundlys. Aor re-ura
until following Monday al reduced rates. from
Washington 90 Ch4rIs-togn treteflck, Aauapy-
.i5 Junction. ana ucemedilte points
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
A British Torpedo Boat sinks.

LONDON. Aug 2--Torpodo boat 81 sunk
Of Alderney today. There were no cas-
ualties-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

81 - Ia EuIti-uUrc and Rcturn Via
b. 81 a.. saturday and Sunday.
August g and g. tickets good ta r,tgru uutf a..
lowing Monday. Good ou au trains except Row.
Limited.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
sa-an snccinI snturdnx TrIp $40

To .UIl Point" NorfI.k. NJ. Beach. usczu Aieu,
and Newport News. VIA Norfolk and -sLIugtoI
steamer, saturday. G:3J %. m. Round trip. $50
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
THE MANILA AT BERMUDA.
six Hundred and Twenty Boer PriS-
nnrrr Rrnurht Over.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 2.-The
British transport Manila with go Boer
prisoners on board arrived here this morn
ing They were landed later i'm thc day.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

Labor Leaders IncenSed by Mr.. Nor
gnn's Refusal to Make Further
COnccSsions-Sumu GomPcrS IN
Communication With Mr.. Shnner.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
SIa To numuIO and Return SO
Yin Pcnn-NINnnin RnIIrond.

Pam American Exposition excursion viii leave
Washington 80 o. m- Tuesday, August @. ar
..t.a- Buffalo 1.4O p. m- Tickets good returning
.u u. trains within seven Gays. Including date
.s sale similar excursions August I5. % -,
81. september J, p, s. II. I., and d.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

New shingles. hest kind, SJ.75-
OA20 size, by Libbcy CO.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

EIynu'a business college, Sth and X
business Shorthand. Typcvritins So year.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
POISONED BREAD DISCOVERED.
Numbers OF Persons Taken III Ht
Prnpme.

PRAGUE, Aug Z-Exciternent has been
Caused here by the discovery that much
Of the bread eaten 10y the inhabitants had
been poisoned a large number Of per
sons have been taken seriously IN and
some of them may die
The symptoms indicate that the poison
used was arsenic There is yet no So
luton OF the mystery.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

Chesnpeake Beach department Lin
Itedv
Icavcs District Line station weekdays 8 p. m.
Fast train; so stops.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

GeorEin Pine Flooring M S2-OO
per Ivg &c.. one width. II Gyl zad \. !. ave.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

Glazed NindOws-BIinds-
washboards. Everything low by Li5Jgy Co.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02
AFFAIRS AT WEI-HAI-WEI.

MI 'hhinberlnih Announces
Change in British Control.
LONDON, Aug. I'm the House OF
Commons today. Colonial Secretary
Chamberlain stated that in future the
Colonial Office instead Of the Admiralty
Office would take charge Of affairs at
W. -h--L-NNnI
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

Softest yellow Poplar, a. cents
from Tennessee, by LibJey Co.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

Finest Cabinet Oak, @ cents
---iact quality, al Cth and n. Y. ave,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-02

New Rustic siding. $50
only per 100 IT,. lJ 9th and n. \. ave.
The copper era., 1901-05-09
s,9s. h. II R1k T West Clifton

sl25; lot II, Blk. :, West Clifton.
 4. NJ. Scott files proof of labor on Rocky Flat in Copper Mt. district.
 Henry Hill files map Of Hills addi- tion to Clifton.
 Thomas Cunningham to R. $. Knowles, deed sl; 1-6 of Gold Crack in Stanley Butte district.
 w. NJ. Whipple to F. P. Burnett, deed. sl: 1-6 of Copper Queen in Stan ley Butte district.
 J. J. Bull to W. O. Futile, deed sl; 1-6 of Copper Queen in Stanley Butte district.
 P. F. Crowley 10 Ambrose Burke, deed, sl; of Copper Plate Nos l and ?. Donna c. and Glory Qualfe in Cop per Mt. district.
 Ambrose Burke to r. F. Crowley, deed, sl; ' of Antietam in Greenlee district.
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Notice of Forfeiture.
To C. Wright

You are hereby notified that we have expend- ed Two Hundred Dollars (s2OOOO) in labor and Improvements upon the Prosperity mine, situate in the Greenlee Gold Mountain Mining district, Graham county, Arizona For further descrip- ton reference is made to the records of mines of Graham county, book 8, page 457, Records of Mines. The work and Improvements were done in order to hold said premises under the provisions of Section 2S2f Revised Statutes of the United States, being the amount required to hold said mine for the years ending December 3l. 1899 and 1900 and if within ninety days after this notice by pubiest-sn you fiil to contribute your proportion of such expenditure, together With the cost of this publication. as a co-owner your interest in said claim will become the property of the subscribers, under Section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and according to law.
 ARCHIBALD MORRISON.
 NJ. A. STEWART. First publication February 2s, 1901.
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Notice of Forfeiture.
the heirs of W. F. Ogden, deceased:

To the heirs of W. F. Ogden, deceased:
 You are hereby notified that we have expend- ed One Hundred Dollars (s1CO.OO) in labor and Improvements upon the Fairplay mine, situate in the Greenlee Mining district, Graham county Arizona. The work and improvements were done in order to hold said premises under the provisions of Section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States, being the amount required to hold said mines for the year ending December 3l. 1900, and if within ninety days after this your proportion of such expenditure, together with the cost of this publication, as a co-owner your interest in said claim will become the property of the subscribers under Section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and according to law.
 W. A. HAMILTON.
 IF. FISHER. First publication February 21, 1901
The copper era., 1901-05-09

MILTON F. REITz JOHN A. HULIT
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Second Hand Bargains.

Assortment of rifles, ladies oak writ Ing desk with chair. bamboo screen, Sasoiene stoves, one gasolene stove with oven, child's bedstead, two centre tables, eight-day clock with shelf, hang Ing lamp. kitchen table, nice assort- meut flower pots. couch. window blinds, etc, at Abe Alvidrez's, opposite school house.
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My commission eXpil
Office of the County Recorder, |

Office of the County Recorder
 Territory of Arizona. ss
 County of Graham
 I hereby certify that the within instrument was filed for record in my office on April 15, 1901. at o'clock A. M., and duly recorded in Book No. l Interpretations. records of said county, at folio 435 ct seq. at request of Joseph A. Tanner.
 Witness my hand and seal of office this the 18th day of April, A. D. 1901. US. l. R. l0C.l THOMAS SMITH,
 County Recorder, Graham alS (SeaD County, Arizona.