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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-20

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-03
RECORD FOR TREE PLANTING.
Work Last Fall Surpassed That Of
the Previous Fall.

More trees were planted in the District
In the fall Of the year just closed than
ever before in the same period. according
10 a report submitted to Engineer Com
missioner Cosby yesterday by T. Lanham.
superintendent Of trees and parkings.
During the fall planting season. Supt.
Lanham says. 2,405 young trees were
planted on streets. avenues and roads Of
the District. This exceeds the number
planted In the same period In 1907 by 61S.
and 10 several hundred In excess Of the
~aenrd established In any single season
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-03
Medical Inspector Mitchell Resigns

DR.. John w. Mitchell has presented to
Health Officer Woodward his resignation
as medical inspector OF the public
schools and 1t has been accepted by the
District Commissioners. Upon the rec
concentration OF Dr. Woodward the
United States civil service commission
will be asked to hold an examination fol
applicants. AS the inspector who has re-
signed 10 colored colored physician will
be appointed in his place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-03

II you want work read the want col
umns OF The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-03

in the history of the Washington tire,
service.
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Continued from First Page
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths were reported to
the health office during the last forty
eight hours:
Sarah L. Chattield, 81 years, 81 Rhode
Island avenue northwest.
Levi Warner, 30 years, Casualty Hos
pital.
Margaret NJ. Read, Al years, 1919 North
Capitol street northwest.
Abel Abramson, % years, Garfield Hos
pital.
Katie B. Reeves, 81 years, GA. Myrtle
street northeast.
Daniel Gallagher. 10 years. United
States Soldiers Home, D. c.
Charles II. Proctor, 76 years, United
States Sildiers' Home, D. c.
Marian Stevens, 2 months. 1916 Har-
ward street northwest.
Mildred Cole. 90 minutes, sos Jefferson
street northwest.
Thomas Moran, 81 years. United States
Soldiers Home, D. c.
Anna B. Williams, 43 years, Providence
Hospital.
Evelyn B. Jordon, 2 years, 917 Golden
street southwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
The OC1AGON CLUB
A SUBSCRIPTION BALL AT RAU-
SCHER'S LAST NIGHT.
Pretty Gowns and Girls and
Plenty of Partners,
Also.

Largely attended was the second an
nual subscription ball of the Octagon
Pleasure Club, held at Rauschers last
night. The guests were received by a
committee composed of Lester F. Marx,
Melville Fischer and Malcolm c. Auer-
bach.
Many handsome gowns were worn by
the ladies, making the scene one of bril-
liant coloring After the dancing supper
was served.
There were numerous out-of-tOwn
guests. Mrs. Simon Kann wore a gold
colored satin, with an overdress of black
gauze, studded with gold, with diamonds
as ornaments. Mrs. Sydney Guggen-
helm was gowned in a white satin dress,
trimmed with silk fringe and lace.
Mrs. Calvert Rosenthal wore dewdrop
net over brocade satin. Mrs. J. EiSeman,
blue embroidered crepe. Mrs. Eugene
Schwab, black velvet and lace, with pearl
ornaments. Mrs. A. NJ. Baer, black lace,
trimmed in silver. Mrs. Nathan Frank,
apricot satin, crystal trimmings, with
pearls and satin in hair. Mrs. Lee Baum
garten, black jetted gown over black
satin.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Beekman, pink satin, en-
broidered in pearls. Mrs. Hyde. gown of
blue meSSaline, with crystal trimmings.
a gown of white satin. Mrs. NJ. Marks,
black satin and jet Mrs. Max Fischer,
black satin, with gold trimmings. Mrs.
Joel Hillman, white satin, embroidered
in gold.
Mrs. Straus, white satin. Mrs. r. Har-
ris, black chiffon over black satin, dia-
mond ornaments. Mrs. Bensinger, black
net trimmed in lace. Mrs. A. Mayer, black
chiffon cloth. Mrs. Ernest Mayer, anne
thyst satin, diamonds. Mrs. Leon Reizen-
stein Of New York, orchid chiffon over
pink satin, and Mrs. d. l.. Frank, white
embroidered satin trimmed in crystals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Miss Alma Goodman spent Thanks
giving in Baltimore. the guest of her
brother, Mr.. 1. Goodman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynden Sydnor Helm will
entertain at euchre Saturday evening,
November -, at their residence on Capt.
toll Hill, in honor of Miss Louise Dill of
Baltimore. Their guest list will be COM
posed of Miss Louise Dill, Mr.. Leonard
Coster, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Mclaughlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Watson, Mr.. and
Il. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. III. Behlert Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Beyers, Mr. and Mrs. l.. 5.
Helm. Mrs. Helm and Miss Dill will be
assisted in receiving the guests by Mrs.
G.. w. Michael.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. John d.
Ligon on Capitol Hill was the scene last
evening of pretty wedding, when their
only daughter, Anna Fulton. became the
bride of Mr.. w. Edgar Howser. The
drawing room, where the ceremony was
performed by Rev. Paul r. Hickok of the
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, was
handsomely decorated with white and yell
low chrysanthemums, palms and ferns.
Miss Mary Howser. sister of the groom,
played the wedding march. Mr.. Elmer
Varela and Mr.. John F. Lyon were the
ushers. The bride, whose only attendant
was little Miss Helen Latterner, wore a
most becoming gown of white satin, trim
med with hand-embroidery and pearls.
Immediately after the ceremony, which
was only attend by relatives of the two
families, a reception was held, during
which refreshments were served. The
brides going-away costume was of green
cloth, with hat and coat of black fur.
They were the recipients of many hand
some and useful presents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fulton of YOUNGSTOWN, Pa. parents
of Mrs. Lyon, and Mrs. Harvey A. Lig-
gan of Richmond, Va, were the out-of-
town guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howser will be at home
to their friends after December II at The
Park, 121 18th street northeast. where
they have taken an apartment.
Mr.. J. NJ, Coleman of 621 Florida avenue
northwest has gone to Florida to join
his friend, the Rev. Charles P. Morgan
of Canada. for the winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
DIED.

ANDERSON. On Thursday. November %, 1909.
at B PM, at her residence, 1898 w street
northwest, EDMONIA H.. the beloved Wife
of the late Hubert Anderson and devoted
mother of Alfred H., Katy E. and Ednlonia
Anderson.
Funeral from Shiloh Baptist Church, L street
between 18th and 18th streets northwest,
Monday, November 90, at l o'clock. 2
ATKINSON. On Thursday, November 25, 1909,
ALICE ATKINSON.
Funeral from Hindles chapel, 9Th and H streets
northwest, Saturday, November 81. at =
O'Clock pm. Interment at Congressional
cemetery.
BROWN. On Tuesday, November %. 1907 at
2:45 Pm. at his residence. 1857 Euclid
street. GEORGE HAY BROWN. in the
seventy-frst year Of his age.
Funeral from the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church Saturday, November q, at 2:3O
O'Clock. Friends invited to attend. Inter
ment private.
MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION
OF THE UNITED STATES.
Commandery Of the District of Columbia.
City of Washington. November % 1909
The death of Companion GEORGE HAY
BROWN. First Lieutenant, U. s. Volunteers. in
this City on the 2Sd instant, is announced to
the COmmandery.
Funeral services. at which the attendance of
Companions is requested. will be held at the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Joseph II. Smith and Frances C. Don
ovan, both of Hot Springs, Va.
Robert c. BEDFORD of Manchester. Va.
and Clara E. Shackelford of Knopf, Caro-
lima county, Va.
Weldon o. Lyle and Lula A. Wilkerson
both of Goshen, Va.
William E. Tyson of Detroit. Mich,
and Elizabeth Mop Weems of this city.
Joseph d. Snellings of Alexandria, Va.
and Nelsie l.. HUMPHREYS of Fredericks-
burg, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
Virginia Farmer Drops Dead.

WOODSTOCK, Va, November 26.-Rob-
ert I. Painter, wealthy farmer, who
lived several miles north of Woodstock,
dropped dead. A strange dog went into
his yard and began to fight Mr.. Painter
dog. When he went to part the dogs he
sank to the ground dead. He was fifty
six years old and is survived by his
widow, two sons and three daughters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
Launch Upsets; Five Drown.

MUSHROOM, Mich. November 81
Five persons were drowned in Muskegon
lake yesterday afternoon, when the
pleasure launch Olga, carrying party
of nine young people. capsized as the re-
suit of a panic following a gasoline ex-
plosion. Four of those who lost their
lives were members of one family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
Negro Charity Dimes Children.

The Improvement Association for the
Uplift and Training Of Colored Children,
situated at 1891 18th street northwest, gave
dinner to sixty children yesterday. This
institution has entered upon it's tenth
year of work under the direction Of DIR.
]. N.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26
BORN.

BROWN. On Thursday. November %, 1909, to
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Brown, 1143 New
Hampshire avenue, a son.
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MARRIED.

BEAN-HIGGS. On Monday, August 8, 19O9 at
st. Marys Church, Alexandria, Va, by the
Rev. Father Kelly, GEORGE LEE BEAN and
ROSA MAE HIGGS.
HALL-WALIING. On Wednesday, November
"a, 1909 In Washington. ID. c.. BLANCHE
A. WALLING and JOSEPH A. HALL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Mr.. and Mrs. William McReynolds and
sister, Miss Bessie Borst, are spending
Thanksgiving week with relatives near
Culpeper, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Miss Beatrice Leyman Goodwin is
spending a few days with Mrs. Holiday,
2S12 18th street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Lieut. Henry c. Dinger. L. S. N, and
Mrs. Dinger are in New York on a visit
to Mrs. Dinger's mother. Mrs. Sadlier
1893 5th avenue. After Mrs. Dingers re-
turn to Washington in December she
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

present commanding the U. s. S. I.ancas-
ter at Philadelphia, and Mrs. tombstone
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs john
stones mother. Mrs. Harry Boyer. at her
cottage in Benning, d. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Miss Alma Goodman spent Thanks
giving in Baltimore. the guest of her
brother, Mr.. l. Goodman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Mr.. Blackstone Williams had a number
of his friends at stag dinner last night
at his home on Q street. Among those
who replied to toastS were Messrs. VIII
liam Taggart and Francis Grove.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Miss Margaret L. yesterday is giving a
tea this afternoon in honor of Miss Pen
nebaker debutante this season. Miss
Winship, Miss Mary Womble and Miss
Helen Williams will assist.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Mrs. Sankey Bacon, wife of DR.. Bacon
L. S. N, entertained at a luncheon Wed
neSday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Among the dinner givers last night was
Mrs Guidet Duryee, whose guests were
Maj and Mrs. David D. Porter. Miss
Marguerite Barbour, Miss Mari, Duryee,
Mr.. Jack Siebert, Baron Hardenbroeck
of the German embassy staff, Mr.. Will
liam Bowie Clarke and Mr.. Brewster
Reamey. The entire party went later to
the Noel House ball.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Miss Nettie l.. Brooke, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. F. Brooke of Capitol Hill,
left for New York today. where she will
stay with her aunt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Mrs James Pinchot was at home yes
terday in compliment to her daughter
Lady tombstone, wife of tlfe British min
lister to Denmark. She was assisted by
Miss Margaret Montgomery of Portland
Ore, also her guest, and Miss Morgan
Mrs. George Becker and Mrs Randolph
poured tea.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Representative and Mrs. Thetus W..
Sims have sent out invitations for the
marriage of their daughter. Elizabeth
Virginia, and Mr.. Louis Brownlow We'd
nesday. December %, at o'clock, at
1f1O Massachusetts, avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Mrs Norman Williams entertained at
dinner last evening the Secretary Of the
Treasury the Postmaster General. the
assistant secretary Of the Treasury and
Mrs. Norton. the second assistant sec
rotary of the Treasury and Mrs. Hilles
and DIR. and Mrs. Harlan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-26

Miss Reba S. Fisher. the charming
young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
II. Fisher of 1907 r street northwest, is
visiting the southern cities of Norfolk
Richmond. Pinehurst, Savannah and
Tampa. She expects to return home for
the Christmas holidays.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15
AMADoR

October 10. Tom Richards and
daughter Jessie, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Stockton.
Mr. and Mrs S. ]. Pierce of this
vicinity visited friends in Jackson Sun
day.
Mrs W. Burns and daughter Hlda of
Santa Cruz, are visiting the former S
daughter, Mrs Lawrence White.
Mrs F. Joy and daughter Enid, were
visiting Mrs w. j. Richards of Suffer
Greek for a couple of days last week.
Mrs James Chichizola, who has been
visiting her mother in Plymouth for a
few months, returned Saturday
Mrs j. Ball, Miss Rose Lawlor and
Mrs Henrietta Post, teachers of the
Suffer Creek school, we're visitors at our
school Tuesday.
Miss Pamera White left for San Fran
cisco Wednesday with her sister, Mrs
Will HALEY of Kennedy heights, to
attend the Portola festival.
Mrs ]. Phipps left for San Francisco
Tuesday as delegate for the Eastern
Star She will stay at the Fairmonnt, and
will attend the POrtola festival.
Mrs o. Martin and daughter Merlin,
spent Wednesday at the Kennedy
heights.
Miss Olive Dabb of Suffer Greek is
visiting with friends here.
Quite number of young folks from
here attended the dance at Suffer Greek
Saturday night. Primrose.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15
To Our Subscribers

We have this week carefully revised
our subscription list, giving credit on
the printed address. The papers show
the date up to which the subscriber has
paid. Since the Ledger's subscription
contest closed, we have not had time be-
fore to check up the list, and owing to
the great increase in the subscription
list it was impracticabe to follow our
usual course of acknowledging through
these columns every subscription re-
ceived 1t is possible that some over
sights have been made in making cor
rections. We therefore ask each sub
scriber to examine the address on his
paper, and see if the date given cor
responds with his understanding OF the
matter If not, we would be pleased to
be informed, so that the proper cor
rection can be made.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15
MARTELL.

T. Ryan and family have moved to
Jackson. N
% Mrs H. Love and daughter May, are
the guests of Mr. and Mrs D. Kerr.
Mr. and Mrs AL Dufrene and daughter
Alta visited Mr. and Mrs Kerfoot in
town Saturday.
Thomas Fullen of Angels, was over in
his auto last week visiting his brother,
Henry Fulen.
Grandma Brown of Shenandoah,
mother of Mrs Frank Hammack of this
place, is very i'll at the home of Mr. and
Mrs Hammack.
T. Fullen, Mrs R. Robinson and Mrs
A. Ellis, visited lone Friday. They
went down in Mr. Fullen's auto.
..Thomas Maher is making some i'm
provements on his ranch, fine cement
water trough and well curb among other
things. That's right Tom, fix things up
and get housekeeper
Mrs NJ Barsi and children of Stock
ton, formerly of Martell station, came
up on the train Friday to be present at
the bedside of Mrs Bars's father, who
is seriously H..
Miss Mary Smith and Miss Lottie
Miller of Jackson, were the guests of
Mrs D. Robinson one day last week.
Mrs Arthur Kevern and children have
gone to Sacramento to reside in the
future.
John Strohm is having some fine work
done on the roads around here, judging
from the size of the boulders he is hav-
ing hauled.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15
SUFFER- CREEK

Elliott Springer and wife. former
residents of Suffer Greek arrived here
Wednesday evening from Nevada, where
they have been living for several years.
Mr. and Mrs Springer are the guests of
the formers sister, Mrs John Ross and
family.
Frank Johnson left Sunday morning
for San Francisco to remain until after
the Portola.
Our postmaster, F. Payne departed
last Saturday for San Francisco to enjoy
few week vacation, visiting relatives
and friends, and will also witness the
Portola festivities. He will spend
short time with his sister Mrs Dr. A.
P. Lewis and family in Reno, New
Miss Lena Boitano has charge of the
post Office during his absence, Miss
Edith Daneri doing duty as hello girl.
Miss Elsie Trenaman, a Suffer Greek
young lady, who has lived IN Stockton
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15
DEFENDER.

Leslie Lepitich has been gathering
Rabb's feed cattle up the last few days,
but has now returned to town.
F. Maxson and Bryia Porter were the
gusets of Mrs Webster last Sunday.
u. F. Eledge's cattle passed by last
Sunday on the way to their winter
range. Isaacs and Kirkwood's are still
in the mountains, and several others.
Mrs Sadie Smith has returned home
from Stockton, but Bert went on to Ari-
iona.
The Andrews boys are gathering up
their cattle to take below for the winter.
Kimball brothers are busy sowing
their seed oats.
Mrs Fillman and children and Miss
Bowling, who we're the guests of Mrs Al
Kimball, returned to West Point last
Saturday.
W. H. Nichols is building log
chicken house.
Mrs Albert Swithenbank and son were
a visitor, at Hit or Miss station last
week
Antelope school has very small
attendance this week, only two pupils.
Mrs S. A. Werley is not very we'll.
Mrs Fay Mace in.ends going to lone
the last of the month for the winter.
Mrs Will Stirnaman's brother and
sister are up to spend the winter
Mr. Gracey and F. Mason are the
guests of Mr. and Mrs Q. Mason at
Pioneer,
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15
FROM OUR
CORRESPONDENTS
AuKuM.

Oct. 8-Louis Seeey and family have
returned home from Calder to remain.
Henry Seeley is at his mothers old
home. He came from Los Angeles to
attend his mothers funeral.
Laura A. Votaw is visiting among her
former neighbors and relatives. Her
home now is in Los Angeles. She ex-
poets to stay in this vicinity for a
month.
In the way of improvements, Newton
Perry has built new cattle and hay
barn on the portion of his fathers ranch
on the Ell Dorado side of the river. The
larger portion of his grain and hay is
raised on that side of the river, so a
barn is great convenience.
James McCulloh has resumed driving
the Aukum stage, having fully recovered
from his sickness.
Frank Goffinet has several men pick
ing grapes, and he is hauling them to
Amador to market
Andrew Bargala has sold his grapes in
Suffer Greek, and is engaged in deliver
ing them to that point.
Albert Uhinger has ten men gather
ing his grapes. He makes the wine on
his own place.
Tom and John Slaven and Lloyd
Cooper went to Lodi in quest for work.
They visited Austin Votaw's family near
Loekford, and found employment there
gathering grapes by the ton The boys
say they are doing well at his work.
Ben Burden is working in Placerville.
AL Smith off Carbonate has hauled a
lot of posts from his mountain claim to
his ranch at Carbonate. He has re-
turned to the mountains to gather up and
drive his cattle out to winter quarters.
Lizzie Uhlinger has gone to stay with
Mrs M Allen at Fairplay.
Mrs VIM. Allen spent a few weeks
with her mother in Georgetown. Her
mother returned with her. Mr. Allen is
now taking vacation for few weeks.
Mrs J. French has returned home
from Latrobe, and her husband has come
home from Grizzly Flats. They have
both been away all summer.
Tom and John Slaven have returned
from Stockton. w. A. l..
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15

the past year. after visiting relatives and
old companions for several weeks here,
returned to her home last Tuesday
Mrs II. Lehman left last Friday for
Marysville, after receiving message
that her LITTLE grandson was seriously i'll.
Mrs Nellie Tucker, an old resident OF
Suffer Greek, departed Thursday morning
for New York, to spend the remainder
of her days with relatives. Mrs Tucker
is the widow Of the late John Tucker,
and is aged and i'll, suffering from
cancer, and for many years has been
living entirely alone. 1t is the hope
and trust of her many friends that she
NAV be able TO stand this long journey
and arrive safely to meet her friends at
New York.
A reception was given to Mrs Emma
Lille of Lodi, Wednesday, afternoon by
the Ladies improvement club, at the
residence OF M. Brinn. Mrs Lille has
been president of the Ladies Improve
ment club of Lodi, for several years,
and she instructed and advised the
ladies upon the matter Quite a number
of ladies' were in attendance, and several
names were added TO the list of member
ship. Refreshments were served and
most pleasant afternoon enjoyed.
The ladies Of the M. E. church are
preparing to give a reception to their
new pastor, Rev. c. IA. Easterbrook
and his family at the M. E. church
parlors, Friday evening. Everyone and
all are given welcome and invited to
attend. Sutterite
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-10-15
CONTEST NOTICE

In The United States Land office at
Sacramento State of California.
Robert o. Mexican, Plaintiff; VS..
Geshon G. Russell, Defendant.
Involving H. E. No. 6649, Serial 0l27.
There was filed in this office on Au
gust 20, 1909, corroborated contest
affidavit against homestead entry No
6649, made May l3, 1897 for the NWl4
of SWA of Sec. a, SEA OF NE4 and
E1a of SE14 of Sec. 5, T. 7 ~, r. -
E., M. D. M, by Geshon 6. RUSSELL
the said contest affidavit being executed
by Robert o. Mexican, and alleging that
the land involved has been wholly
abandoned by said Russell for ten years
past and that no attempt whatever has
been made to cultivate and improve said
land by said claimant.
Therefore, said parties are hereby no.
tilted to appear and offer evidence touch
ing said allegations at ten O'Clock A.
M, on Monday, October rs, 1909, at ten
o'clock A. M, before the Register and
Receiver of the u. Land Office Sacra-
mento. California. The contestant, in
a proper affidavit filed August. 20, 1909,
having set forth facts which show that
after due diligence, personal service of
the notice of contest cannot be made, it
is hereby ordered and directed that such
notice be given by due and proper
publication.
Dated, Sacramento, California, Sep
TENDER 2, 1909.
JOHN F. ARMSTRONG
Register.
JOHN c. ING
cot7 Receiver