The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1903-02-07
ADMINISTRATORS STATEMENT.
Clay simms Reports ON the Estates
Handled by Him During HIS
Term of nIce

Clay simms Reports ON the Estate.
Handled by Him During HIS
Term OF once.
Ex-Public Administrator Clay Simms b.,
6led with District Judge Breen . partial re
port Of the estates that have passed through
bis hands during his term Of Office. 40
cordiug to law. reports Of this character
should be made twice 9 year, viz: OF the
first Monday in January and the 6rst Mon
day in July and the same should be made
public by publication or posting IS the
judge may deem just and right. The Law
has not been complied with in this respect,
this being the fret report Of the kind that
has been made during the life Of the Office,
but the Grand Jury having called attention
to the neglect, District Judge Breen made .
peremptory demand for the report, which is
published below:
In the Third Judicial District Court Of the
State of Nevada, in and for Eureka county.
Report Of Clay Simms, as Public Admins
traitor Of said Eureka county. State Of
Nevada.
Judge of the Third Judicial District Court of
the State of Nevada, in and for Eureka
county.
The report of Clay Simms, Public Admin
istrator Of said Eureka county, respectfully
shows to the Court that during his incum-
bency in Office the following estates of deceas-
ed persons have passed through his hands, to.
wit:
Estate of Barney McCool, deceased.
Estate of John Lee, deceased.
Estate of Adolf Coffin, deceased.
Estate Of Jas. l.. Thompson, deceased.
Estate of David s. Rockwell, deceased.
Estate of w. w. Nickals, deceased.
That in the matter of the estates of w. w.
Nickals, deceased, and John Lee, deceased,
letters were duly applied for and issued by
this Honorable Court in regular form, the
conditions Of which said estates is shown by
the papers on file and of record in the Clerks
office of this Court, said estates being still in
process of settlement.
as to the other estates above named, said
Clay Simms now files his first account and
report, said estates being of small value, no
regular letters thereon were applied for, but
settlement thereof was made in summary
manner.
Accounts and reports:
Clay Simms to estate of Barney McCool, dos.
DR..
Feb. 10, 1897, To value of property .Sl37. 40
watches and chains.
CIR.
By cash forwarded Miss McCool,
sister Of said deceased ......... .$120. 90
Expenses. 49,. H.4O
Said watches and chains forwarded -
same party. Total s137. 40
Clay Simms to estate of Adolph Coffin, dos.
Jan. "a, 1902. Value of property -. 800. 90
CIR.
BY expenses 5000
BY cash to County Treasurer. ........ 1000
Total $780, 90
Clay Simms to estate of J. L. Thompson dos.
DIR.
Sept. 1902. To value of property. 49,. S13S. 90
Number of small articles of nominal
value delivered to my successor in Office.
CIR.
By expenses trip to Mineral Hill on
sale of property. 1000
2o.OO
Cash to County Treasurer. ......... 5000
Bal. to d. T. Gray, my successor. 1918
Total s13S. 90
Clay Simms to estate of A. Coffin, deceased.
DIR.
July "a, 1902. To value of property. 800. 90
CIR.
By expenses of deed. .............. 1.50
SENTINEL, advertising ............. $50
Clay Snmms, fees $500
To County Treasurer. ............. 1000
Total $780, 90
Clay Simms to estate d. S. Rockwell, decd.
DR..
Dec. 1902. To value of property. .....s 10. 45
Is CIR.
By expenses, P. Lob, hauling wood ....s 100
Clay Simms. fees. Las
To County Treasurer .............. 500
Total 5 10.45
State Of Nevada. L..
Eureka County )
Clay Simms. being duly sworn says. that
he was the Public Administrator of Eureka
county, State of Nevada, during the period
covered by the above and foregoing report;
that said report is true and correct and con-
tains a true statement of all moneys coming
into his hands on account of said estates, not
otherwise renorted to this Court and n true