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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21
SURVEY NO. 1887 A.
CRESCENT LODE.

Beginning at corner No.l, Identical with
corner No. 9 of location. A pine post A..
feet loug, inches square, set ! foot In
ground with mound of stone and earth,
scribed IL 1857 Al whence the corner to
Sections 2, 8, 10 and IL. T 2 S, Il 80 L, bears
N As deg "a min, w 60 feet. Monument on
Red Mountain hears 5 81 deg As min W.
Thence South 80 degrees GA min. W, "a
feet, intersect section line between sec
lions 10 and IL, I S, r SO L, at point
l14S0 feet south of section corner, 500
feet to corner No identical with corner
No of location. A pine post AZ feet long,
inches square, set one foot In ground
with mound Of earth and stone, scribed
81, 9s7 A. Thence n SO deg IS min, w 800
feet south end center, whence location
monument bears n 80 deg "a min, = $50
feet; 562 feet road course n 50 deg L and
s SO deg W; coo feet to corner No. 8, iden-
teal with corner No. 4 of location pine
post Az feet long, inches square, set IS
inches in the ground, with mound OF earth
and stone, scribed 81 ,9S7 A. Thence 80
deg Oh min L, 745 feet, road course and
S; POI, 26 feet intersect section line be-
tween and 10, 626.20 feet west OF section
corner; 500 feet to corner No. 4, identi-
cal with corner No 8 Of location. pine
post feet long, inches square, set IA In
ches in ground, scribed 4-i,9s7 A. Thence
50 deg IS min, L Ole feet intersect sec
ton line between sections and 10, 1890
feet, west of sec. corner; 600 feet to corner
No. l, the place Of beginning.
Area Crescent Lode, 20.66 acres.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21
SAMPLES.

Apricot trees are in full bloom.
O. W. Whiting is building an an
mex to his hotel.
Frank Golden was passenger for
Carson Tuesday.
u DIR. Robinson OF Bedie visited his
miues near Kinkead yesterday.
Mrs. o. w. Whiting is visiting
Mrs. W. J. Douglass at Silver Star.
A. o. Turner aud wife were pas
sengers on to-day's train for Phila-
..delphia. ~ -, ',...
DR.. H. H. Hogan, for many years
q prominent physician of Reno, died
at that place last Monday.
Hebe Holman, an old Cemstock
miher, has been appointed foreman
of the Wedekind mine, Reno.
Mrs. E. D. Boyle, wife of the late
Col. Boyle, died in Virginia City last
Wednesday after brief illness.
The boarding and bunk house of
the Crystal Lake Company at Luady
were destroyed by fire Saturday.
The Daughters of Rebecca gave a
very enjoyable hard times party last
Tuesday evening. 1t was social and
financial success 4'~e
President Stubs has been given
three months leave of absence from
the University. He will spend the
time in China and Japan.
Mrs. G. W. Patterson was granted
a divorce from her husband in San
Francisco last week. Patterson was
formerly editor Of the Yerington
Monitor. ., ..~
Jim Orndorff, an old-time resident
OF Virginia City, is in Tonopah. He
intends to view the situation for him
self and if the camp suits him he
will drive stakes there.
T. L. Oddie, General Manager of
the Tonopah Company, was in town
Monday. He is on his way to Phil
adelphia to attend a meeting of the
stockholders of the company.
Jack Hall passed through on Mon
days train to Soda, where he joined
a prospecting party. They will take
in all the country between here and
Tule Canyon, and devote special at
tention to Lone Mountain. Jack has
a claim in Hawthorne. He will sink
a shaft on it when he returns.
A. F. White, General Manager OF
the Massven Mining Co., Of Silver
Peak, passed through to the Peak
Monday. The company is preparing
to work the mines on scale COM
mensurate with their magnitude. R,
G. McAfee accompanied Mr.. White.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21
ACQUIRING british Industries.

It is almost certain that still more
determined efforts than those which
have hitherto been recorded will be
made by American capitalists to ac-
ouire the control of British industrial
undertakings. Firms who are sound
ed with view of finding out whether
they are willing to sell their businesses
would do we'll to remember that the
Americans are In a sense acting un-
der compulsion, inasmuch as they have
to dispose Of a certain amount of capt.
tai which they are unable to transfer
to their own country.-Financial
Times. s.z
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21
A0TIc E OF HEARING.
In tho District Court OF the First judicial

In the District Court OF the First judicial
District, State OF Nevada, in and for
tho county of Esmeralda.
In the matter of the estate of Elmer
Y. Dunlap. deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said Court made
on the 18th day of March, A. ID. 1909,
notice is hereby given that Tuesday,
the first day of April A. ID. 1902, at
the hour OF ten o'clock A. NJ. of sud day,
at the Courtroom OF said Court, at the
Courthouse, in tho town Of Hawthorne
Esmeralda County, State OF Nevada, has
been appointed as the time and place OF
proving the will of said Elmer Y. Dunlap;
deceased. and hearing the application of
Robert Stewart aud w. j. Douglass for the
issuance to them of letters testamentary
when and where persons interested may
appear and contest the sane.
Dated this 18th day of March. A. D.
1902. J. II. MILLER, Clerk.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21

]. ], Holmes has leased the barn
and corral in Hawthorne belonging
to the Brodigan brothers. He will
ut it up IN good shape and conduct a
feed stable and corral. Visitors
with teams will aua the " old man
straight goods. - -.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21
SURVEY NO. 1887 B.

Beginning at corner No. /: A pine post
AZ feet long ms. square, set Is ins.in the
ground, scribed Ii 1887 B; whence corner
No. /, survey 1887 A, Crescent Lode, bears
S SO deg, 10 min, L 80, $50 feet; the quarter
section corner on the west boundary OF
sec 6 OF 7 Q S, r SO e, bears S S8 deg II
min, Z 2o26 feet A spring bears n. 60 deg
w, 1853 feet; thence N deg Os min, L 200
feet road to Fish Lake valley, course N 55
deg W and S. 10 deg E 200 feet to cor. No.
2; pine post ~ feet long, inches sqnare
set 70 inches in the ground with mound OF
earth and stone, scribed 81 1887 b; Thence
N rs deg, w 900 feet to corner Nos, pine
post AZ feet long, 4 inches square, set IA
inches in the ground. with mound OF earth
and stone, scribed 3-i,937 B; thence S deg
OS min, W 100 feet road course e and W;
200 feet to corner No. A, a cedar past AZ 1T
long, 4 inches square, set inches in the
ground to bed rock, with mound of stone,
scribed 4-i9s7 B; thence s rs deg, e 800 #
to corner No. /, the ploce Of beginning.
Area Crescent mill site, 4058 acres.
Variation at all corners, 16 deg o5 min E.
The location Of the mine and mill site are
recorded in the Office Of the District Min
ing Recorder in Book ID" pages 90, 81
and 100 Of the District Mining records OF
the Silver Peak and Red Mountain Mining
District, Esmeralda county. State OF Ne
vada, and In the Office OF the County Re-
corder in Book sc" OF mining locations,
pages 222 to 225, Esmeralda county, State
of Nevada The said mining claim and
the said mill site are bounded on all sides
by unoccupied and unappropriated govern
ment land, GM
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any portion Of said Crescent mining
claim and mill site, or surface ground, are
required to file their adverse claims with
the Register OF the U. s. Land Office at
Carson City, Ormsby county, State of Ne
vada, during the sixty t6o) days period Of
publication hereof, or they will be barred
by virtue OF the provisions OF the statute
O. II. GALLUP, Register.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21

1t is hereby ordered that the above and
foregoing notice be published In the
Walker FAKE Bulletin, a newspaper print
cd and published at the town OF Haw-
thorne, county of Esmeralda, and State
OF Nevada. for abe full period OF ten l0)
weeks. o. II. GALLUP, Register
Dete OF first publication. November
Is, 1901,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1902-03-21

The Metal Market.
Silver-55f.zi
Lea6-s4. 10.
Copper-s12.25.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25

Of bareback riders; Alex. Lowanda, the
daring equestrian Apollo OF the arena;
the blue and the gray march creation
by twenty-four handsome women: the
Wentzelle cycle whirl; Fred jerks troupe
Of comedy skaters; the Kitamora troupe
of nine Japanese; the Livingstons; the
Alpine family. and scores Of other names
would have TO be given should we give
complete list Of those who have trunks
in the dressing tent Of the Wallace cir
Gus, but what is the use of mentioning
any more.
The public has faith in the pledges and
promises of the Wallace circus, because
it has learned that show for one
lives up to and gives beyond It's adver-
tised promises.
Just as sure as the great Wallace show
is advertised to exhibit in Wichita on
Saturday, July 26. just so sure will Mfr.
Wallace find thousands OF enthusiastic
patrons and friends waiting to be enter
tanned by them.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
FREIGHT WRECK AT KREMLIN
1t Delayed Rock Island Passenger
Train Nine Hours

40. g. The norm bouhc Rock Island
passenger was delayed nine hours last
night on account of a wreck at Kremlin.
arriving here at $50. The engine and six
box cars were derailed about half mile
out OF Kremlin by the spreading Of the
rails In the track. The engine was not
damaged much and was gotten back on
the track. The box cars were torn up
quite a little bit and considerable time
was consumed in getting the debris clear
ed from the track sufficiently 10 allow
the passengers to pass.
The train was running at n good rate
Of speed when it went OF the rails No
one was injured fortunately. in the smash
up and the Damage TO the contents Of the
cars will not amount TO much.
Keep your system in perfect order and
you VIII have health, even in the most
sickly seasons. The occasional use OF
Prickiy Ash Bitters will insure vigor and
regularity in all the vital organs.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
II is Impossible TO Tell Who Is the
Top-Liner With WaIiace's Circus.

To ask the mana cement Of the Wal
lace show to name its foremost feat are
or 70 request % visitor 70 the circus %
do so. is unreasonable. Such a question
IL about as sensible as the asking OF q
bookseller what Is The best book h sells.
or. who Is the pretties; woman in the
land7 Ever oae would not answer the
question IN ire same way
There is this season with the great
wallace show the greatest array q cir
Gus talent ever assembled under canvas
i is a mighty conclsve Of arenic no;zbles.
any one OF whom would Be a top-!lner
on the program % the worlds b>sr
theatre. o. a drawing card for inferior
shows
n partial list would include TIE fam
Gus Csicouat aertzlst supreme. the
Sslrk family. masters q the vt~ei. TIE
DellamezdS- the greatest opponents y
statua-y posing the silvertoa TITO. the
kiga wire artists: TIE Ear Sisters. TIE
particular starr Of ser1Riist5c work: ME-
Sorasz French ard hs- zystersous rsooe:
TIE Vortex Sisters TIE ayTE9hs q tbs
Eyrsttag u<Pezs orE1a Ho.1ss. zkzupsoz
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
CALENDAR FOR JULY

The following is the Eagles calendar
for July, Kansas great corn month:
Tuesday. July Morning clear. after
noon cloudy; precipitation at night "a
inches
Wednesday. July Clear day and
night: 25-mile an hour wind during the
afternoon.
Thursday July 5--Clear day and night
High wind during the afternoon.
Friday. July day and night clear.
High wind from south.
Saturday. July 5-Mornng clear and
high wind Afternoon parity cloudy with
high wind.
Sunday. July 6 cloudy in early morn
Ing: clear in afternoon until O'Clock
Two and two-hundredths inches OF rain
and some hail fell in the evening
Monday. July Clear IN morning. part
" cloudy in afternoon. clear at night
Tuesday. July s.-Partly cloudy during
the day; clear al night.
wednesday. July s-Rainfal amounted
10 l.s7 inches. Night clear.
Y Thursday. July l0.-Morning cloudy.
afternoon parity cloudy. Night clear.
Friday. July u-Day and night clear.
SATURDAY July A-r--AtAa aE- at-ElE fleiE-
Sunday. July Y. Day and night clear.
Monday. July j.. Morning partly cloudy.
Afternoon and night clear.
Tuesday. July I5.-Day and night clear.
wednesday. Jlly ls.-Dsy and night
clear. with strong 1ins from the south.
Thursday. July flight shower "a the
morning Afternoon clear. rain al night
Friday. July $50 inches rain IN morn
irg. partly cloudy during the day; night
clear
Saturday. July -hundredthi
II an inch II rain 81 morning. day parts
cloudy, sight clear
Sunday. July 28-Horning partly
cloudy, afternoon and night clear.
Monday. July 1--Day clear. niehi
eioudy.
Tues6ay. Ialy @--Mornine. clear az
tsrnooa and 7iEht. partly rioia,x
Wednesday. July E-DaT and nishf
parity cloudy.
THURSDAY. July s4-Day parity cloudy.
Il inches q rain AZ rLght
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
VILLAGES CIRCUS DAY PROGRAM.

10 a. m.--The GRAND Street Parade. unique com
bnation Of Glorious Street Carnival, Spectacular
Street Fair, biological Display Horse Fair and
Glitterine Pageants
1 & p. INDOORS Open to the Immense Water
proof Tents.
lis & zl5 p. m.--Prof. Bronson's Concert Band
Of Renowned Sooist Musicians begin - minute
Grand Concert on the Center Stage.
/ & D. Mall Feature Performance begins cOnpris
Ing huititudnous, Overwhelming Indescribable
Gymnic, Acrobatic, Spectacular Aerial Trained
Animal. Hippodromatic Feats
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
Members eli Committees.
AFTERNOON SESSION.

The convention was to meet at half
past / o'clock, but it was a few minutes
after > when Mr. Harris called the del
egates to order. There was little larger
crowd present during the afternoon. A
great many visitors came in during the
session They were looking for excite
ment. but could find none and very soon
left the hall. The chairman called for
the report of the committee on creden-
tails. and Richard Hazelton. chairman OF
that committee. reported that as there
were no contesting delegations the com
mittee decided that all Of the delegations
should cast their full votes in the con-
vention This was adopted
Some one rose TO a point Of order at
this time and asked why the report OF
the committee on rules and order Of bus
mess was not asked for first. as il IS
generally supposed that this report takes
precedence over an others. The chairman
Acknowledged his mistake and called for
the report Of the committee The com
mittee recommended that the business OF
the convention be taken up in regular or
der-reports Of committees and then the
nominations. This convention was 10
the following order. Treasurer. probate
judge. sheriff and surveyor. and represen-
tative from the seventy second district
NJ. c. Cook. chairman Of the committee
on permanent organization. reported that
the temporary organization be made per
manent and this report vas adopted.
The committee OF resolutions not being
ready 10 report &t this time. the report
was passed and the convention turned
70 the selection Of . county central com
mittee, as follows:
County Central Committee.
During q recess Of the afternoon session
the Democratic county central committee
was selected. as follows.
Alton. L r Martin: Attica. Joe Geh-
ernes. Delano. <. c. Coleman. EAGLE
Chas. Dorsier: Erie. Frank Osborne. car
den Plain North. /. Renner: Garden Plain
South John Psuly. Jr.. Grant. Louis
kaie; Grand Rivcr. Nat CIaussen: Gree
ley, r + Pierce; Gypsum East. \.
Hughes, Gypsum West. James Dillon:
Inirois. Frank Mitchell. Kechi. T. C.
Pratt, Lincoln. -; S1saneha. VIII Toms.
Morton. John 4. Saunders. Minnesota. IL
Il. Boston; Ohio. -. Park. Dave Sell
bert Psyne. Adam Foit. Rockford. Der
By, ~: Rockford. Inlvane, -: Salem.
A. ", McAdsras Sherman Nick rrseurd:
Cnion. J. 2. Brown. valley Center North.
J. C. Mayan. Valley Center. South. voris
Brooks: Viola. ]. X. Porter: Waco. u. r.
Herudon; Wichita. VIZ ALathewson.
City-Eirst ward.
First precinct. J. Z. Shields. second ira
ciuct Chas. Wei: third rrect7ct g,so IS
Calhoun
Second ward
First precinct. L. A Dean; second pre-
cinct, Geo. L. Young; third precsnct D.
3. Crevscn-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
AT AGE OF EIGHTY
Mrs =. c. Titus Passed Away >; Her
OauQhser'a f4cre.

Hrs 2 C. Tlses did vesrsrtzy - :
o-lock. ~ ne ho1e = hrr dauEtts-.
M = r Carrot &c Wac svenzs sa=
wss :. years = zEs s-d tssts was ~
rrsalt - h-r 81 aEe sh- hss be~a en-
fred g hs- h-1 about nins n-ortns- So
has livc5 Elth hsr csrEhte- - tnts city
zho1t serez FszTs. Although slck rsng
nonths. hsT Esati- 1is2os.fisz AID --osh-
cry Eso5n-ss zaozes stsrif 49, her c@ar
fr1szce zusz gTs~~e so- hrr. for. b~s-tes
he departed ssa-<sg. tAsrs - x7ce AZ sx-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
BAND CONCERT TONIGHT
Felix McScaI VIII sing in Hamilton
Park

This evening in the Hamilton park
Sanfords band VIII give their concert.
Felix McNeal, who has appeared at a
number Of concerts, viii sing that pop
ular song Jennie Lee" The music viii
begin at 5 O'Clock and the program viii
be as follows:
March-'Loop the Loop ..-...- Schwartz
The Observation-Disclosures from
Gustav Luder's musical come
dy OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ". n Mdckle
W altzcS --.-.---.-.--- r. y oilsltNA
Village Life Of the Olden Time-De-
scriptive .....-....-... Oh. lie There
Jennie Lee" ......... Maurice F. Smith
Felix McNeal
The bohemian Girl-Selection from
Balfes opera -.-..-- Theo. ~. Tobani
a Hunting scene-Descriptive .-.--
...-..-----..-..-.-....-... Bucalossi
Star Spangled Banner -................
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25

- North Togska aTenas far 81 - gs-
hopec has ae~n iateIy rsrnassles ars
rsFnbsr ~ fns latest eaaszrssa-ss i-
stalled. ~hirh asksz st r-ossl hs.as
NJ sseTeas r1s1e ere rrrrnsr~ ~
hazns. sd threush fh4 rse1 Isras. n~stry
rrs-rar-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25

said that as the Democrats had proposed
TO leave the matter of name 10 the
candidates, the candidates be asked TO
declare Immediately under what name
they would run Mr.. Watson pleaded for
more time. The Democrats were now in
the hall and they were given an oppor-
tunity TO speak Judge McCanless, one
of the Democrats, said:
What we want is harmony. We should
bury all minor differences and make
everything harmonious"
Dr. Pratt, who had been defeated. for
coroner, took the floor, and. amid uproar-
ious attempts to drown his voice, made
an impassioned speech against the Dem
ocrats He said:
1.-The Democrats have come to lead US
astray. Here is Judge NcCanless. Some
of our other candidates are Democrats.
Professor Sence is a Democrat
At this time there was a constant
stamping Of feet. The doctor said:
Il will be heardl I VIII be heard!"
But the noise was 50 great that he could
not be heard ten feet away.
Judge McCanIess secured the floor and
announced that the Democratic candi-
dates had agreed TO run as ePOples Party
men.
Order was then restored and those rec
commended by the Democrats for the rest
of the Offices were nominated.
Two District Conventions.
In the west district Theodore Osweiler
was renominated for the legislature by
reclamation.
In the east district w J. Babb was re-
nominated for the legislature and Rob
ert Ballentine for county commissioner.
Names Added to Committee.
The following names were added 10 the
county committee from the townships
given below:
Salem, I. J. NJ Post; Alton. c. V
Bradbury; Attica, Joseph HDger; Grant.
]. Harrison; Kechi, c. e. Crider; Lincoln,
II / Merrill; Ninnescah. Samuel Maun;
Park West, Fred McKinnel; Rockford,
Derby, Frank Hamilton; Rockford, Null
vane, J. w Farber; Park East Garrett
Lowry; Union, FL. Granfield; Valley Cen
ter North, Mr.. Target; Valley Center
South, 4 C Fisher; Viola, Sol Nigh
swonger; Wichita, w. H. Kirkpatrick
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
THE GREATEST. GRANDEST AND The BEST
AMERICAS BIG TENTED ENTERPRISES

Three Rings, Two Stages Half-m Scores Of
Original Features One Hundred Phenomenal IS
20 Hurricane Races Seats One Million Dollar Menage
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
PURCHASED 20 : -
p. c. Stevens Bought Residence ~ as
North TcDe<S Escr4e

xr. ?. g. EtsTrzs. -so orns a .ars1
a-s q eissztnrs a11 eoss 81 lrn~-ss
szs ard Cklshcras. yesterday s7srr,saaes
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
DiarrhOea

When you want n quick cure without
any lcSs OF tine. and that Is followed bJ
no bai results. use
Chamberlain Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy.
II never fails And is pleasant and safe
p Sake. Il Is equally valuable for chill
eren. Is Is famous Fog its cures over
a7<Gs part Of The civilized world.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25

Unrivaed Performers Unmatched Features; Asonishin
Educated Animals; small army OF Active. Jolly Ciown
The Menagerie includes Largest Hppopotamu
Captivity, and every cline
The ChIIDREN'S DEPARTMENT, original this shsz
comprises handsome miniature cages with curou
animals OF rs Shetland Ponies.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25

II you have no appetite for your meals
something is wrong with your digestion.
liver or bowels. Prickly Ash Bitters
cleanses and strengthens the stomach.
purifies the bowels and creates appetite.
yieor and cheerfllness
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25

Continued on Eighth Page
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-25
A GALAXY OF CIRCUS STARS

Star spangled Banner -...............
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-09-27

in which 1t Is growing. II this gives out a
hollow ring, water Is needed II, on the con-
trary, q dull sound Is the response. II has
plenty OF moisture in the soil. The guam
tity OF moisture IN the earth may also be
judged by lifting the pot
1t is useless TO merely moisten the earth
on the top. This will only leave the deeper
roots dry. Always see that the water runs
through the hole in the bottom OF the pot.
The water before being put on shouid be
warmed to about the temperature of the
room In which the plant stands.
Once every week the. surface of the leaves
should be sponged Gloves should be worn
when this operation is performed. as con-
tact with the hand turns the edges of the
yellow.
unless they are Immediately afterwards
wiped. as each drop of moisture allowed to
stand on the leaf causes IL to turn yellow.
When a room Is swept or busted the plants
should be covered, as the dust WILL other
wise settle on the leaves and clog the pores
through which the plant breathes.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-09-27
NEGRO FEMALE IS REJECTED.
Suit to Force Admittance to Girls
Industrial Home.

Attorney Joseph Furling yesterday re
quested Attorney Gene-al z c. Crow 20 in
stitute mandamus proceedings against the
managers OF the Girls Industrial Home at
ChiIlicothe. No.. to compel them TO admit
Bertha Sarver. a negro girl. as an inmate
of the institution.
Bertha Sarver was found guilty of lar
ceny several monSns ago and sentenced to
the home by Judge RYAN. When n Deputy
Sheriff took her to the home admittance
was refused her. Mrs. L. L. De Bolt, su-
periutendent. stating that the home was
full. and room for 40 more could be af-
forded.
Attorney Flrling claims that the real rea-
son for the refusal was that Bertha Sarver
Is a negress. He contends that the law
governing the operation of the institution
says nothing about race or color. and he in
sists that the girl should be placed in the
home.
TIL Board of Managers Of the Girls In
dustrial Home. who also constitute its
officers. against whom the mandamus pro-
ceedings are asked to be instituted. consists
of Mrs. l. R. Slack of Chinic~.Ne. Mrs. r.
w Steckman of Princeton: T. B. Yates
Of Galiatin, and Mrs. Mary w. Mirick.