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ALIAS CONTEST NOTICE.

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,S ALIAS CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Minot, N. D. April
4, 1909.
"A sufficient contest affidavit having
been fled in this Office by David Craw-
ford. contestant, against timber culture
entry No. 1921, for the scL Of Sec. Ii,
Twp. 155 N, Range 81 w, made Juno II,
1889, by Ole s. Olson, contestee, in which
it is alleged thatsaid entryman has not
at any time since the date of making
said entry cultivated any paft of said
tract; that he has not planted any tree
seeds or cuttings since said date of en-
try or caused any to be planted, that he
has not in any way complied with the
timber culture law in regard to the said
tract since the said date of making en-
try thereon,no has he caused anything to
to be done in compliance with home
stead law since making said entry or at
any other date. Said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer
testimony touching said allegation at
10 o'clock, q. m. on June l, 1903 before
the Register and Receiver at the United
Sta :es Land Office in Minot, N. D.
Ihe said contestant having in proper
affidavit, filed April Bird, 1903 set forth
facts which show that after due dill
gence, personal service Of this notice
cannot be made, it is hereby ordered
ank directed that such service be made
by due and proper publication.
r. G. Sanborn, Register.
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Notice of Hearing Petition to Establish Heir
ahip.
STATE CT NORTH DAkorA,
County Of Ward.
ln.County Court. Before Hon. VIM.
In the matter of the the estate of
John S. Bredenbeck, deceased
Emily T.. Bredenbeck, Petitioner, VS..
Clara M. Wilander, Cora j. Bredenback,
Harrison F. Bredenbeck, Respondent.
The State of North Dakota III the
above named respondents and all per-
sons interested in the estate of John s.
6redenbeck, deceased;
Notice is hereby given, that Emily L.
Bredenbeck has filed in the county court
of said county of Ward duly verified
petition praying for decree establish
ing the right of succession to the estate
Of John s. Bredenbeck, deceased, and
that on the 18th day of May, 1893, at 10
o'clock a. M, of said day, being day Of
regular term of this court, to-wit: Of
the April term, A. d. 1903. at the county
court room in the city Of Minot county
Of Ward, North Dakota, has been set by
order of this court as the time and place
for hearing said petition. At which time
and place any and all persons interested
may appear and show cause why the
prayer Of said petition should not b
granted.
Dated at Minot. North Dakota, thi.
25th day of April, 1903
BY the Court:
VIM. MURRAY,
Judge Of County Court
LIE SUEuR &BRADFoRD,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
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CONTEST notice.

Department Of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Minot, N. D., March
28th, 1903.
"A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by John f. Nor
rison, contestant, against homestead on
try No. 17415, made August 1, 1902, for
nwh sec. %, twp. 151, range Sc, by Ed
ward Morgan, contestee, in which it is
alledged that said entryman has wholly
abandoned said tract and changed his
residence therefrOm for more than six
months since making said entry and
next prior to date hereof; that he has
notestablished residence thereon; that
said tract remains in it's natural state,
wholly abandoned and unimproved; and
that said alleged absence from the said
land was not due to his employment in
the army, navy or marine corps Of the
United States as private soldier, officer,
seaman or marine, during the war with
Spain, or during any other war in which
the United States may be engaged.
And said parties are hereby notified
to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. m. on May %, 1903, before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land
Office in Minot, N. d.
Said contestant having, in a proper
affidavit, filed March 26, 1903, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice can not
be made, it is hereby ordered and direct
ed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
r. e. SANBoRN, Register.
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Thos. e. DISCARD,
LAWYER.
Contests, Filings, Final Proofs,
Land Scrip, Real Estate and
Loans.
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BUIADING. MlnOt. ~. u
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BUIADING.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Minot, N. D., March
s, 1903
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by Christina
johnson, contestant, against homestead
entry No. 4536, made April 7th, 1900. for
the seA of section 4 township 1872 n.
range 81 W. by Carl Hanson. contested.
in which it is alleged that said entryman
has wholly abandoned said tract for
q period of more than six months last
past and has never established residence
thereon and has never improved or
cultivated said land according to the
homestead laws and that said abandon
employment in tho army or navy of the
seaman or marine during the war with
Spain or during any other war in which
the United states may be engaged.
81 id parties are hereby notified to
appear respond and offer evidence
touching said allegations at 10 o'clock
a. m. on May 4, 1903, before Francis j.
Murphy Notary Public at Kenmare,
N. D., and that final hearing will be
held at 10 o'clock a. m. on May II, 1903,
before the Register and Receiver of the
United states Land Office in Minot, N.
D. said contestant having in proper
affidavit filed March Z, 1903, set forth
facts which show that after due dill
gence personal service of this notice can
not be made it is hereby ordered and di-
rectedthat such notice be given by dine
and proper publication.
1926 4-15 r. c.. sANBoRN, Register.
E. r. Williams atty.
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NOTICE FOR PuBD1cAM1oN.

Department Of the Interior, Land
Office at Minot, N. D., April 4, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice OF
his intention to make final proof in sup.
port Of his, claim, and that said proof
will be made before the Register and
Receiver Of the United States Land
Office at Minot, N. D., on May 16, 1903
viz:
GEORGE s. gibson.
Il. p. No. 7l65, for the nc1z sec. 32, twp
156, range 80.
He names tho following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz:
Amos Walker, A. 3. Shattuck, Ole
Austin, Peter NJ. Austin, John ellison
all Of Markillie, N. ID.
4-8 5-13 r. G. SANBoRN, Receiver
G. Aurland, Atty for Claimant.
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Notice Tor Psbl,catioa.

Department of the Interior, land OH
co at Minot, N. D., March 10Th, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice Of his
intention to .nd h. final proof in
pste 1ssps 9sa W Nnsh c Ss'h
at Minot, N. p. on April, oath 1903, viz;
JOHN PERLIcHEK
II. p. No. TOTO, for the Sc u
Sac IA, Twp, l55 range 81. He names
the following witnesses to prove his con-
tinuous residence upon, and cultivation
said land, viz:
Jphn Bradley, Gilbert Bradley Dougall
McDougall, Louis Perlichek> all Of Bur
lingtoh,.N. d: r: G. SANBoRN, Register.
3. IS 4-2s
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Notice Of Hearing clifton to Establish t1e,,

Notice Of Hearing etiti0n to Establish Heir
ship.
STATE OF NoRrH DAKOTA.
County of Ward.
In County Court. Before Hon. VIM.
Murray, Judge
In tho matter of the estate of Betsy
Hagen, deceased.
Ncls I. Hagen, petitioner, VS.. Bertha
Il. Hagen and Telfred Hagen, minors
by their guardian A. G. Nedrud, re-
spondents.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named respondents and all per.
sons interested in the estate of Betsy
Hagan, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that Ncls T
Hagen has filed in the county court Of
Ward county duly verified petition
praying for decree estab lishing the
right of succession to the estate Of Betsy
Hagen, deceased, and that Wednesday
the 18th day Of May, 1903, at II O'Clock
a. M, of said day, being day Of regu
lar term Of this court, to-wit: of the Ma,
term, A. ID. 1903, at the court room il
the city 6f Minot, county of Ward, North
Dakota, has been set by order of this
court as the time and place for hearinf
said petition At which said time ane
place any and all persons Interested MAJ
appear and show couse why the praye
Of said petition should not be granted.
Dated at Minot, North Dakota, thi.
End day OF April, 1903.
BY the court:
WV. MURRAY,
[Seal] Judge OF the County Court
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

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Land Office at Minot, N. D., April
It'll, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing 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 Alfred Blaisdell,
United States Commissioner, District of
North Dakota, at Minot, N. d., on May
%, 1908, viz:
WooDFoRD D. WILSON,
Fl. %. No. SOSl for se4 sec. 3, twp. 1855,
range "a,
He names tho following witnesses. to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land, viz:
G. w. Green, J. w. Green, A. l.. Dout,
Jewel Ward, all of Burlington, N. D.
4-S 5-13 R.sC. SANBoRN, Register.
Bird, Sutton & Beebc, Attys.
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Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Mlnot, N. D., March
%, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been fled in this Office by Matt Lannen,
contestant, against homestead entry No.
1O763, made November 7th, 1891, for
southwest one quarter (sw1D, section
"a, township 159 N, range "a w, by Ed
win S. Davis, contestec, in which it is
alleged that said entryman has wholly
abandoned said tract for period Of
more than six months since making said
entry and next prior to the date hereof;
that he has not established residence
thereon: and that said tract remains in
it's natural state wholly abandoned and
unimproved; and that said alleged alb
sence from said land was not due to his
employment IN the army, navy or marine
corps of the United States as a private
soldier, officer, seaman or marine during
the war with Spain or during any other
war in which the United States may be
engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to APP
pear, respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 O'clock a. m. on
May Ia, 1903, befora the Register and
Receiver at the United States land Of
fee in Minot, N. D. rs
The said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit, filed March 23rd, 1903,
set forth facts which.-show that after
due diligence peEsonql service Of this
notice can not be it is hereby or,
dered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
r. G. SANBoRN, Register. %,
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NOTICE For PUBLICATION

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Department of the Interior, Land
Office at Minot, N. d., March 7th 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing 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 Receiver U.
S. Land Office at Minot, N. D., on April
25th, 1903, H. E. 1857, viz;
HARRIET STREDw1CK
formerly Harriet Davis, for the Sw11I
Sec. Is, Twp. 152, f. 83w.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, viz:
Henry Gasman, Silas Merrill, Robert
Waldref, Reuben Stredwick,all of Minot,
N. d.
Bill 4-15 r. G. SANBoRN Register.
M. & N.
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SUMMONS.

SrAG Gount VIEW of Ward sfh Judicial Dist.
Mary NJ. Schossow, Plaintiff, VS.. William
The State Of North Dakota to the above
named defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer the com
plant in this action and TO serve a. copy OF
days after service OF this summons upon YOU,
exclusive of the day Of service; and in case Of
Your failure to appear or answer Judgment will
demanded in tho complaint.
Dated April 9th, 1903:
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Office at Minot. N. ID. Z
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NoN1CE For PUBLICATION.

NONICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the interior, land Office
at Minot, north Dakota, March 18th 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice Of his
intention to make final proof in support
OF her claim, and that said proof will be
made before Register and Receiver, U.
s. Land Office at Minot, North Dakota,
on May End 1908, viz: H. E. NO. 427 OF
ANNE G.. BELL
Of Minot, North Dakota, for the e.11s NV.
u, sw. u, NV. and sw ii, ne "a. sec.
10, twp, 154, R. 81 ".
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said lsnd, viz:
Nels Olson, Thorwall Mostad, Thomas
Lundy, Anker a. sundre oil Of Minot
North Dakota.
R. c. sASBoRN register
James johnson atty. 3lS AZ
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Contest NOTICE.

Department Of the interior, United y States
Land Office Minot, N. d., March, Is, 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by A. (. shcraden ,s contest
Oct Is, 1901, for the scll section 2, township 15s,
range 81 By John Brancel contested; in WHICH
1t is alleged that said entryman has wholly
failed to establish residence upon said tract
and has wholly abandoned said tract for q
has never improved or cultivated said tract in
any manner whatsoever; that said abandon
ment still exists, and was not due to his en-
ploynent in the army navy or marine corps as
. private soldier, officer, seaman or marine 1i
war in which the United States may be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to. appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said allega-
tions at ~ O'clock a. m. on May Il, 1908, before
the Register and Receiver of the United States
land office in Minot, N. ID.
The said contestant having, in prC1aer att
davis. filed April |, 1903 set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice can not be made, it is hereby or
dercd and directed that such notice be given b.
duo and proper publication.
i-l5 $50 r. G. SsiNBORN. Register.
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. CnNrEsT NOTICE.

Department Of the Interior, United States
Land Office Minot, N. D., April u, 1903.
A sufficient contest notice having been filed
in this office BY "; y. Butts, contestant against
for the nei4 of sec 20 twp. 157,. range SO, by
Henry Hager, contestce, in which it is alleged
that said entrymcn has wholly abandoned said
tract, and changed, his residence therefrom for
and next prior to the date hereof; that he has
not established residence thereon; that said
tract remains in its natural state, wholly
abandoned and unimproved, and that said al
legged absence IRON the said land was not due
to his employment in the army, navy or marine
corps Of the United States as a private soldier
officer, seaman or marine during the war with
spain or during any other war in which the
United States may be engaged; said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 70 O'Clock
t. M on June 10, 1903, before the Register and
Rcceiver ut the United States land office in
Minot, ~. ID. ~,
The said contestant in proper affidavit
filed April \, 1893, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service OF this
notice cannot be made, it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given b. due and
proper publication. R. G. SAEBDRN, Register.
sLeoueur & Bradford, Attys for contestant.
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Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior, land
office at Minot, N. D., March II, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice of
his intention to make final proof in sup
port of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before the Register and
Receiver of the U. S. land Office at
Minot, N. d, on May 9th, 1903, viz:
AUGUsTE HE1NzE,
Formerly Augusta Nitsch,
II e No. 1889. for the Sc "a sec. 26, twp.
157. range 50.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Thomas Laudeback, John Heinze,
William E. Heinze, William Finke all Of
Minot, N. d.
r G SANBoRN, Register.
G. A. johnson, atty for claimant 3-18 4-22
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NoT,cE ros PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Minot, N. Oak, April 20, 1903
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 Receiver United States land office ssof
North. Dakota, at Minot, n d., on May 9th,
1863, viz: -, Z, -
No. 1906, for the nw1l of section 10, township
He names the following witnesses to prove
his ont:nnOus residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
"ai ) : R. c.sANBoRN, Register.
J.J, Ccyle. 4-22 i27
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Department of the Interior, Land
Office at Minot, N. d., on April 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing 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 the Register and Receiver
U. s. Land Office, at Minot, Ward coun-
ty, N. D., on May %, 1903, viz:
DALI THoRn,
H. d. No. 1O690, for the nw4 of sec.
26, twp. 1853, range 81.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, Wis
ard Barrett, Arne Lunde, all of Peebler,
ND. r. c.. SANBORN, Register.
W.. II. Peddicord, Agent for Claimant.
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Laboring Men! We invite you to our
store! When in want of shoes, hats,
gloves, overhalls or any thing in furnish
ings, come and look us over, quality
guaranteed prices right Lee 4 Larsen.
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Notice for publication. Land Office at
Minot, N. D. Apr. Sd, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing 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 John Lynch, clerk of the
District court, for Ward county, N. D..
at Minot, N. D., on May l4th, 1903. viz:
John Nelson, II. E. No. 1858.
for the ne14, sec ID, twp. 155, 81. He
names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cul-
tivation of said land, viz: Warren Bray,
Joseph Bray, David Cratford, G. W..
Glendening, all of Surrey, N. D.
r. G.. Sanborn.
Register
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Notice Tor Pub,icatlsn.

Land Ottico at Minot, N. D., April 18th, 1903,
Motcs i hS So s ys that T. h ooxg
70 make final proof in support Of his claim, and
that seid proof will DO mad made before Register
North Dakota as Minot, N. b., on May e, 1908,
viz:
formerly Margaret NJ. Pike
157, rg. 49,
He names tho following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Clinton Howell, Clifford Bell. j. NJ. Wilson,
Thomas Wilson, all Of Lynch, N. D.
r. C. SANBoRN, Register.
J. J. Coylc, Attorney. 4-15 $40
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Nos1cE FOR PUBLICATION.

b &
Land Office at Minot, N. D., April
7th, 1903.
Notice is hereby given. that tho fol.
lowing named settler has filed notice OF
his intention to make final proof in sup.
port Of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before the Register and
Receiver Of the United States Land
Office at Minot, N. D., on May Is, 1908
viz:
LuTIc1A Rooms,
(Formerly Luticia Southard)
II. d. No. 12O85, for the VIZ of ne4 OF
sec. %, twp. 1853, raCgc 80.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
w B. Markillie, T. G. WEIGH, Fred
Southland, George E. O'Dcll, all Of Mar
killie, N. D.
r. G. sANBoRN, Register.
LeSueur & Bradford, Attys. 4-S 5-l3
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land
Office at Minot, N. D., April B 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed notice OF
his intention to make final proof in sup
port Of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before Register and Recei-
YER U. S. Land Office, at Minot, N. D., on
May Is, 1903, viz
HERMAN r. WITTENBERG.
8 H. r. No. e83S, for the e115 ofsw4 and
lots 3 and 4, sec. 60, twp.157, range 81.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
John Wittenberg, Claus Carlson, Cal
vim Mabin, Charles Padellford all Of
Minot, Nd.
s. R. G. ANBoRN, Register
c. dson, Atty for claimant.
A-85-1s
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Al SO

Department of the Interior Land
Office at Minot, N. d. April LIST, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing 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 Receiver of
u. S. Land Office at Minot, n. D. on May
9th, 1903, viz:
GUSTAV D. BERGsTRoM,
H. E. No. 1869, for the nw11 section IS,
twp. 153, range 81.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Frank w. Amsler, EricS Maryen, Syvert
Maryen, Stephen Gulseth, all of Minot,
r. G. SASBoRN, Register
G. A. Johnson, Atty for Claimant. Al Sc
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Minot, N. D., April
9th. 1903
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice of
intention to make final pr&s in tupport
of his claim, and that said pl Twill be
made before Register and uebeeiver,
United States Land office, Min tess,N. D.,
on May 18th, 1903. viz:
JESSE EHL1Nc,
II. p. No. 1925, for the sw14 sec. 3, twp.
l53 N, range 50 W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz: III
Dub. Worrell, Isaac Worrell, Joe Fnt7
ney, Of Sawyer, N. D, J. y Coyle, Of
Minot, n. D. R. G. SANBoRN.,
ID. CoyLE, Atty4 Register.
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The neatost, newest and SWEETEST line
offspring ties, at Lee s. Lars. IA
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BOOTS AND SHOES
.-TO-
Herman LlndberR.
TO HAVE THEM REPAIRED.
With j. w. Samuelson, Nash Building

Don't forget our grocery department
for choice, clean, fresh good. We claim
to be leaders in the grocery line.
Lee e. Larsen.
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Shoes! Shoes! Shoes! Buy the b.
d n. shoe. Best filters, hest wearers,
and best lockers, Leo q Larson ~. 8f,
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coNTMsT NOTICE

E. f. Williams atty.