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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22
JENNINGS SAYS NATIONALS
ARE NOT OUT OF FLAG RACE
Believes That Team Can Win If 1t Makes
Game Uphill Fight From
Now On.

teriay he was again in evidence as a
pinch hitter. when. in the fourth In
ming. he scored two runs with single
Incidentally he is playing a remarkable
game at short field. daily showing his
superiority over other shortstops in the
handling of thrown balls and touching
of runners.
twirling for the Nationals today. while
| il is most likely that Jennings will send
George Mullen to the firing line Mullen
| is always a troublesome pitcher. so far
as the Nationals are concerned, and he
NAV prove hard man to beat.
CIeveland's victory over Boston yester-
| day Vas most unexpected. Having used
| their two star pitchers, Gregg and Steen.
| here, the Maps did not look to have
much of chance against the leaders.
But winning that first game gives them
| a chance to win at least one more OF the
series. for Gregg will be able to work TO-
morrow or Saturday, and he should prove
! a hard man for the Sox to beat. as their
principal hitters are all left-handers. and
| Gregg is very effective against batters
who stand on that side OF the plate.
few defeats for Boston at this time.
when the Nationals appear to be going
at their best pace again. would soon cut
down that seven-and-a half game lead.
and might draw the teams so close to-
gether that the coming series between
/ portance.
Cobb gave an exhibition of his speed in
the ninth when he hit the scoreboard with
line drive and sprinted around to third.
where Moeller made a play for him. but
he beat the ball to Foster and was de-
clared safe. He attempted to score from
third after Morgan had caught CraW-
ford s fly in short right, but Rays throw
beat him home and the game was over.
Gandirs double in the second inning
paved the way for the Nationals first
run. Gandil's hit started the inning and
when Kocher tried to catch him mapping
off second with a poor throw Gandil took
third. He scored on Shanks' fly to Jones
In the fourth the visitors tied the score.
Bush got a scratch hit down the third
base line and Cobb drove him to third
with a hit into right field. Crawford S
fly TO Milan allowed Bush to score The
Nationals went in and won the game in
their half Moeller hunted safely to be-
gin with and stole second. Gandil brought
him home with a hit Morgan struck
out but Shanks walked and Mcbride
scored Gandil with single. After that
neither side scored. though there were two
instances when Groom was threatened
but he worked himself out of those holes
without allowing his opponents to get
near the plate. The score:
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tack of typhoid fever and he is probably
done for as pitcher for the future

tack of typhoid fever and he is probably
done for as pitcher for the future.
Harry Griffin. who got his professional
launch at Lynchburg three or four sea-
sons ago. has joined the Richmond team.
and that he was in form for his first
game was demonstrated by the fact that
he worked in a game against Roanoke
Monday that ended :: to 3 in sixteen in
nings. being the longest game of tho
Virginia League this season.
Jesse Reynolds. who pitched three
years with Roanoke, going from there to
the Southern League. made miserable
showing as an umpire, and he has been
given his release.
Several Richmond papers have recently
charged a Petersburg police official with
suggesting to fans to go after an umpire
who was working In a Richmond Peters
burg game in the latter city.
The Portsmouth Association is beating
the bushes for material to strengthen the
Truckers for the final dash in the race.
and some promising men are said to be
on the way to Truckertown.
President J. o. Boatwright has been
elected managing director of the DAN
willie fair for its exhibition this fall
in that city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22

ern Lacquer. is next with 10 wins and 6
defeats Bussey of Richmond is next.
his record being $50. Then comes Strain
of Richmond Morganrath of Petersburg
and Gardin of Roanoke Verbout of
Portsmouth is the next man in the 600
class. the remainder of the twirlers be-
ing under that figure.
The table shows that sixty-three pitch
ers have been tried out during the season.
Lynchburg tried out ten before the team
was dumped by the league and Danville
had nine before that town fell down on
the circuit. This left nine for Richmond.
eleven for Petersburg. nine for Ports
mouth. six for Roanoke. eleven for Nor
folk and nine for Newport News.
the records today seem to indicate that
Mayer of Portsmouth, Ayres of Rich
mond. Strain of the same team and
Creiger of Petersburg are about the best
beavers Of the circuit.
Unless Petersburg or Roanoke can find
place for Dutch Revelle, the former
Richmond pitcher will have to quit be-
fore he makes the round of the teams of
the league this year Practicing with At
lanta last spring, he was turned over to
Portsmouth and released. Later Norfolk
gave him a trial, and then he drifted
across the Hampton roads for d trial
with Newport News. but he couldn't come
back, so he has been released, this max
ing his fourth pink slip this season. Re-
velle has never gotten over severe at
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ticipated in more than twenty-five
games, but this year his best efforts
with the stick amount to only 1872 in
fifty mine games.
Raley, Richmond's first baseman, is
cthe leading fielder Of the circuit. for
his average is 1896 in ninety -one
games. the players standing ahead Of
him having taken their departure from
the circuit. Barnett. initial sackman
for Petersburg. is giving Raley hard
race for honors. for he has fielded at
992 in ninety-twO games. Laughlin
of Petersburg is leading the catchers
with an average OF 1874 in fifty-five
games Bigbie of Norfolk is also
playing a great game at first for the
Tars, having a record of $50 in eighty
eight games. Burke Of Richmond is
the leading outfielder with 1856 figure
to his credit, while Manser Of Ports
mouth is leading the infielders. other
than first basement. with an average of
1855 in thirty-three games.
The tables show that Strain of Rich
mond is the best hitting pitcher in the
circuit, for he has hit at .257 in forty
seven games. Excepting Strain. there
is not Il pitcher in the league who is
hitting as high as .230. and the names
Of twenty of them are found in the
list under the 200 mark.
Wolfe. who was secured by Newport
News from Chillicothe. tOhio). team
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Other American League Games.
Maps Surprise Red Sox.

BOSTON, August 22.-Cleveland batted
out an easy victory over the league lead
ers yesterday, 8 to 4. Neither O'Brien
nor Hall. who succeeded him. was ef-
fective. Boston's errors helped to make
several Cleveland runs.
Cleveland scored three runs off O'Brien
in the flrst on u pass. doubles by Lajoie
and Olson. Johnson's single and Carri-
gan's error. In the second. with Hall
pitching. Peckinpaugh singled. Ryan was
hit, and three men scored when Hooper
let Jackson's hit go through his legs
jackson got four hits and four runs in
four times at bat. Score: R.H E
Boston ~ 2OO1 OOO- 8
Cleveland. 3 3 90 90 10 u 1
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Boston Beats Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI. August 22.-Boston won
the final game of the series here yes
four from Cincinnati Hard and timely
hitting by Sweeney won the game for
Boston His double in the third inning
with the bases full put the visitors in
the lead and caused the retirement of
Pitcher Frill. HUMPHREYS pitched good
ball until the ninth, when four singles
Melted three runs.
In the seventh Cincinnati tied the
score, when with two out Kirke threw
wild TO first. three runs scoring before
Houser could retrieve the ball. The
score.
r. H. Z
Boston 90 o o o o o 81 S
Cincinnati. o o o 90 3 o o.
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Rucker Blanks Pirates.

PITTSBURGH. August 22-Wagner,
who knocked a three-bagger in the
ninth inning, was the only Pittsburgh
player yesterday TO reach third base.
Brooklyn won. l to 0. Rucker allowed
the home team only four hits. Score:
r. III. L.
Pittsburgh o o o o o o o o 90
Brooklyn. o o 1 90 0 o 0 OIL S 0
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Nationals Are Again Within Haling Distance Of Boston Red
Double Header Friday;
No Game Saturday

Because of the funeral services
for the late Thomas c. Noyes,
head of the Washington ball club.
which will be held Saturday, the
game scheduled for that day has
been advanced to Friday, when a
double-header will be played.
The players of the Washington
and Detroit teams will attend the
funeral in a body. while ii is not I'M
likely that base ball men from other
cities will also be on hand to pay
their last respects to their late col
league.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22
Yankees Continue Winning.

NEW YORK. August New York
won the first game of the series from Chi
cago yesterday by score Of 6 to l. Cald-
well kept Chicago's hits we'll scattered,
while New York hit Benz and Peters op-
portunely. Score: RHE.
Chicago = OO1O OO-1 .
New York .... OOO2 / o 3 Ox-6 . .
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President August Hermann of the Gin
cinnati base ball club announced that he
had purchased three ball players from
the Akron club of the Central League.
They are knisely. an infielder; Kyle, an
outfielder. and Doak. pitcher. The men
will report at the close of the Central
League season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22
NEW WORLDS RECORD.
Jimmie Fitzgerald, Australian Run
ner, Makes New Mark.

TACOMA. Wash, August 22.-Setting
new worlds record for 10 miles on an
indoor track Jimmie Fitzgerald. the Aus
tralian runner, covered the distance last
night in l hour 81 minutes and 4J ID
seconds in race with Victor Norman OF
Seattle Norman quit in the eleventh
mile. when Fitzgerald started squirt.
The former worlds record, 1:22:56, held
BY Fred Appleby of England, was made
In 1909 in Winnipeg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22

Only way to prevent Lefty George from
burning up the American Association is
to make him wear asbestos clothing. The
port-sider. sent by Cleveland to Toledo. Is
delivering regularly for Topsy Hartsel.
He has had no-hit and one-hit shut-outs
recently.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22

'bitted Tor Lake IN the eiSntn
Washington l x-3
Detroit ............ 90 o OIL
Left on bases-washington 8: Detroit. 3. First
base on balls-On Lake. 3. Innings pitched By
Lake. q: by Works. l. Times at bat by oppo-
nents-Aganst Lake. %; against Works, 4.
Hits-On Lake. q: on Works. /. Struck out
BY Lake. 3. Three-base hit-Cobb. Two-base
hit-t:andil. Sacrifice ns-Crawford- Sacrifice
hit-Groom Double .lays-Milan and Mcbride:
Morgan and Henry. Umpires-Messrs. E&an and
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Roland Barrows. the outfelder who
was EARNED TO Jersey City by the Chi
caeo Americans last spring. has been re-
called. He will report in Cleveland Au-
gust 30 Barrows has been hitting .34a
He may replace Manager Callahan In
left field.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22
MINOR LEAGUE GAMES.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Columbus. 10: st. Paul, 3.
First game-Minne polls, &; Toledo, 0. Second
game-Minneapoljs. o: Toledo, 1.
Milwaukee. 4; Louisville 1.
First game indianapolis. s: Kansas City. .
Second game-Kansas City, Z; Indianapolis ).
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Newark Buffalo; rain.
Toronto. 5: Jersey City, 4.
Montreal, 2; Providence, 1.
TRI-STATE LEAGUE.
Chester. 2: York: 0.
Harrisburg. 5: Reading, 2.
Allentown Trenton: wet grounds.
Atlantic City Wilmington; rain.
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.
Lowell, &; Brockton, 2.
New Bedford. 4: Lawrence, 3 twelve innings
Worcester, 4; Haverhill. 0.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Atlanta. 4; Birmingham. 3.
Chattanooea. 6: Montgomery. 0.
New Orleans. 2: Nashville. o.
Mobile Memphis; rain.
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
Columbus, 3 2; s Albany: "a
Jacksonville 2: Macon. tcalled at end of
thirteenth inning).
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Petersburg. 3: Newport News, 0.
Richmond, 4; Portsmouth /.
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE.
All games postponed; rain.
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First game-Greensboro g. Greenville, ). Sec
ond game-Greensboro. q: Greenville, D.
Spartanburg. 2. Charlotte. l.
Winston Salem Z: Anderson, 3.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
TODAY TOMORROW.
Boston at Chicago. Boston at Chicago.
New York at Pittsb'gh | BROOKLYN at St Louis
Brooklyn at ST. Louis. New York at Pittsb' gh
Phila. at Cincinnati. tPhila. at Cincinnati
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22
CAROLINA ASSOCIATION.

APPALACHIAN LEAGUE.
All games postponed; rain.
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VIRGINIA LEAGUE

Petersburg. 3: Newport News, 0.
Roanoke. 3: Norfolk. 2.
Richmond, 4; Portsmouth. 1.
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Capt Mcbride is doing some very time
" hitting for his team of. late. In the
first game of the double-header Tuesday
he was responsible for two of the Ma
tionals' runs and In the second game it
was his hit which opened the way for
the two runs scored off of Gregg. Yes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22

John Henry's absence from the game
evidently did not affect his batting.
Henry is hitting better now than he has
at any time since joining the team. 1t
will make a big difference to the team
TO have Henry hitting well.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-22

Columbus, 3; Albany, /.
Columbia. 2; Savannah, o.
Jacksonville. 2; Macon. tcalled at end OF
thirteenth inning)
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.

Lowell, &: Brockton. 2.
New Bedford. 4: Lawrence, twelve innings,
Worcester, 4; Haverhill. O.
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SCHEDULES.

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-10-18
Department of the Interior
Notice for Publication.

U. S. Land Office at Duluth. Minnesota.
August q. 1912
Notice is hereby given that Carl w. Gum
mius, whose post-ofice address is st. Paul,
Mimi. did on the 9th day of October, 1911.
file in this Office Sworn Statement and APP
plication No. O9894, to purchase the Lots 4,
6, Z. and SWA of SEA of Section 80 in
Township 81 North. Range II West. 4th p.
m. and the timber thereon. under the pro-
visions of the act of June 3. 1878 and acts
amendatOy, known as the Timber and Stone
Law" at such value as might be fixed
by appraiSement. and that, pursuant
to such application. the land and timber
thereon have been estimated and valued
by the applicant, the timber estimated
100000 board feet at 81 SO per M and the land
nothing, that said applicant will offer final
proof in support of his application and sworn
statement on the 10Th day of October, 1912,
before the Register and Receiver, of the
u. s. Land Office at Duluth. Minnesota.
Any person is at liberty to protest this
purchase before entry, or Initiate contest
at any time before patent issues, by filing
a corroborated affidavit in this office. alleg-
ing facts which would defeat the entry.
Claimant names as witnesses: Anna E.
Semitic z. st. Paul. Mimi. Ida M. Tilderquist,
Minneapolis. Mimi, Frederick M. Schultz
and Charles H. Stewart of Duluth. MINI.
Charles +. Hartman, Register.
W II Smallwood, Atty, 1923 lois
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Notice for PubIication.
Department Of the Interior teri

Department of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at Duluth, Mimi,
August q 1912.
Notice is hereby given that Frederick M.
Schultz whose post-office address is Duluth,
MINI, did, on the 18th day of Oct. 1911, file
In this Office Sworn Statement and APP
plication. No. O9896. to purchase the Lot /.
SWA-SWA. Sec Is. and Lot 1, Section 3d.
and Lot 3. Section 80 Township 81 North.
Z. wv. 4th p. m. and the timber thereon,
under the provisions of the act of June 8.
1873. and acts amendatory known as the
Timber and Stone Law" 81 such value as
might be fixed by appraisement, and that.
pursuant to such application, the land and
timber thereon have been estimated and
valued by the applicant the timber estimat-
ed 10000 board It. at S1.98 per NJ, and the
land nothing; that said applicant will
offer final proof in support of his application
and sworn statement on the 3Oth day OF
October, 1912, before the Register and
Receiver of the U. S. Land Office at Duluth.
MINI.
Any person is at liberty to protest this
purchase before entry, or initiates con-
test at any time before patent issues. by fl
ing corroborated affidavit in this Office,
alleging facts which would defeat the entry.
Claimant names as witnesses; Carl
W. Cummins. Anna E. Schiltz st. Paul,
Mimi, Ida M. Tilderquist. Minneapolis,
Mimi. and Charles II. Stewart. Duluth.
MINI.
Charles f. Hartman. Register.
w. H. SMALLWoOD, Attorney.
S-23 1918
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-10-18
MINNESOTA PRODUCTS TO
Be SHOWN IN NOVEMBER
Best Exhibits at State Fair, With Car.
loads Of New Displays, Secured
for Minneapolis Land Show.

immigration Commissioner H. ].
Naxfield Of the Minnesota department
has secured large part Of the county
exhibits at the state fair to be used
In land shows and similar expositions
70 show to the world what the state
will produce.
The bumper" crop in Minnesota
this year made 1t possible for the COM
missioner to secure some of the best
samples ever displayed of Minnesota
products.
These are to be placed In the North
western Products Exposition, to be
held in Minneapolis Nov. II to %.
along side Of similar displays from
North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana,
Idaho. Washington and Oregon.
All these states have bumper"
crops this season also and all have
immigration commissioners or COM
mittees appointed by their governors
TO gather samples Of their products.
As soon as the fairs closed the COM
missioners got busy and as a result
the best things from seven state and
sixty county fairs will be assembled
In the new Minneapolis coliseum for
comparison.
Besides the seven official state ex-
hibits the following sectional and COM
munity exhibits will be placed in the
exposition:
Swift county, Mimi; Missouri slope,
N. D.; Renville county, N. D.; lake re-
gion, N. D.; Dawson county, Mont;
Methow valley, Wash; Judith basin,
Mont; Gallatin valley, Mont; Lewis
and Clark county, Mont; Great Falls
district, Mont; Kalispell and Flathead
country; Western Montana and Bitter
Root valley; Bonner and Latha coun-
ties, Ida; Valley and Hill counties,
Mont; Walla Walla country, Wash;
valleys of the Yakima, Wash; Wsnat-
chez district, Wash; Central Oregon;
Teton county. Mont
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
u. S. Land Office at Duluth. MINES


u. S. Land Office at Duluth. Minnesota,
August 81, 1912.
Notice Is hereby given that Anna E.
SchiltZ. whose post-office address is St.
Paul. MIMI, did on the 2Sth day of October,
1911, file In this Office sworn statement and
application. No. OsS92, to purchase the Lot
4. of Sec. 30, and Lots 2 and of Section 81,
of Township g. N, Range IL W., 4th D. m.
and the timber thereon. under the provis-
ions of the act OF June 8. 1873. and acts amen
datory, known as the Timber and Stone
Law" at such value as might be fixed by
appralsement. and that pursuant to- such
application, the land and timber thereon
have been estimated and valued by apDli-
cant the timber estimated, 10000 board feet
at $500 per NJ, and the land nothing: that
said applicant will offer final proof In sup
port of his application and sworn statement
ON the 30th day OF October. 1912, before the
Register and Receiver of the U. s. Land
Office. at Duluth. MINI.
Any person Is at liberty to protest this
purchase before entry. or initiate contest
at any time before patent issues. BY filing
corroburated affidavit In this office. alleging
facts which would defeat the entry.
Claimant names as witnesses: Ida III.
Tilderquist. Carl W. Cummins of st. Paul.
Mimi, Frederick M Schultz and Charles II. .
Stewart, Duluth. MINI. .
Charles +. Hartman. Register.
W Fl Smallwood. Atty. S-23 1918
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Notice for Publication.
Departments Of the Interior.

Department. of the Interior.
q. 8. Land ONCE at Duluth, MINI.
August q. 1914.
Notice Is hereby given that Pearl NJ. Clin-
ton. whose post-oface address is st. Paul.
Mimi. did, on the 18th day Of October. 1911.
fle In this Office Sworn Statement and APP
piication No. O96e5. TO. purchase the Lots g
4, S and 9, Sec. az, TIP. 62 N. Il. IL W. 18th p. If.
and the timber thereon. under the provision.
of the act of June 3, 1878. and acts amendat-
DRY known as the Timber and Stone Law"
at such value as might be fixed by appraise-
ment. and that pursuant to such application
the land and timber thereon have been esti-
mated ana valued by the applicant. the
timber estimated 10000 board feet, worth
$500 and the land Lothing: that said
applicant will offer final proof in support
Of his application and sworn statement on
the 10th day of October. 1912, before the Re
gister and Receiver OF the q. 8. Land once
at Duluth. Minnesota.
ANY person Is az liberty TO protest this
purchase before entry. or Initiate contest
at any time before patent issues, By filing
corrobofated AFFIDAVIT In this ONCE, aileg-
ing facts which would defeat the entry.
Z Applicant names the following witnesses:
Carl w. Cummins. Ida II. Tflderquist and
Anna 4. Bchiltz Of 81. Paul. Mimi. Frederick
n. Schultz and Charles Fl. Stewart Of Du-
Charles B. Hartman. REGISTER.
W. b. smallwood Atty. $50 1926
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To Johanna He9fors. Surviving Spouse. and
Sofia Sippola. Edward Hegfors. Anne Hegfors.
Otto Hegfors Toivo Hegfors and Esther Hegfors
Children of John Hegfors. deceased, Axel Heg-
fors. above named Plaintiff. J. w. Osborne, Rep
resentitive of said estate. Theo. HOLSTER and
John Heino. Attorneys of record in above entitled
cause. and all creditors preferred by statute and
all other persons interested in the estate Of John
Hegfors deceased.
Persuant to order of the above named district
court. duly made and filed in the above entitled
matter. notice Is hereby given you:
That J. w. Osborne as administrator of the
estate of John Hegfors decedent has in his pos
session acertain sum Of money received by him
as damages on account of the wrongful death Of
said decedent
That an application has been made to the Dis
trict Court of st. Louis County Eleventh Judicial
District of Minnesota. for an order allowing and
adjusting all attorneys fees and other expenses
incurred In connection with the collection and
distribution Of said fund. determining the lawful
heirs and next of kin of the decedent and other
persous entitled to share In the distribution of
said fund. as creditors or otherwise. and author
izng and directing the representative to dis
tribute said fund in accordance with such deter
mjnation.
That said application be brought on for hear
ing before said court at special term thereof. to
be held in the county court house in Duluth.
Minnesota. on the 9th day of Nov. 1912. at $50
o'clock in the forenoon of said day. or soon
thereafter as counsel can be heard. at which
time and place all persons interested in the dis
tribution of said fund may assert their claims
and will be heard therein.
Dated. this 2sth day of September. 1912.
JOHANNA HEGFORS.
Petitioner and widow of decedent.
A. ]. THOMAS, Atty. for Petitioner. 10-4 1918