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The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1913-11-08
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS
IN NATIONAL FOREST

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the lands described below. embracing oy.5z
acres, within the Toiyabe National Forest,
Nevada, will be subject to settlement and en-
try under the provisions of the homestead laws
of the Unit, d States and the acs nt June III,
1906 (34 Stat, 1881, at the United States land
office at Carson City, Neyads, on September
-, 1918. Any sett. er who was actually and
in good faith claiming any OF said lands tor
agricultural purposes prior to January ], 1906,
and has not abandoned same. has q preference
right to make a homestead entry for the lands
actually occupied. Said lands were listed
upon the applications OF the persons mentioned
nelow. who have a preference right subject t.
the prior right of any such settl' T. provided
such set Ter or applicant is qualified to make
homestead entry and the preference right Is
exercised prior t. September "A, 1918, on Is hich
date the lands will be subject to settlement
and entry by any ~qualihe1 person. The lands
are within unsurveyed but what will probably
ne. when surveyed, Secs. "a and q, L. IL N.
r As E., VI. ID. NJ, described by metss ahd
bounds as fellows: BEGINNING at corner No.
|. n 80 Ton Granite boulder marked FSMH l.
| Gated ON hillside approximately 20 chain
southeast Of old Log Cabin. and about 3 chaius
southeast from nearest corner Of old stncksde
corral; extending thence n. rs deg. ID min K.
S.S7 chains; thence n. "a deg. w 1851 cf aims;
thence N. 25 deg. SO min. w. 1912 chains;
thence s. SO deg. 80 min. w. 7.25 chains:
thence S. 8 deg. r.. 17.4 chains; thence 5. ~
deg. As min. +. 50. IL chains to the place OF
beginning. Said tract was listed upon the
application Of George b. Williams, of Austin.
Nevada; List 4-1103. Approved July 10, 1918.
O. M. BRUCE, Assistant Commissioner of
the General Land Office.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1913-11-08

In the matter Of the Estate OF Henry H.
Bradley, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that b. +. Ourler
has fled with the Clerk Of the Third judicial
District Court Of the State Of Nevada, IN ana
for Eureka County, a petition PRAY ing tor the
admission to probate Of the last VIII ana
Testament of Henry r. Bradley. deceased
and that Letters Of Administration with the
VIII annexed be issued to him. the said petit
toner. and that Saturday, the 9Th day OF
September. 1918. at 10 o'clock a. m, or as
soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, the
same being the date II the regular session oil
said Court. at the Courthouse, in the court
room. in the town Of Eureka, County OF bu-
reka. State Of Nevada. has been set by the
Clerk of said Court for the bearing OF said
petition. when and where any person inter
ested may appear and show cause why sa'd
petition should not be granted.
In witness whereof. | have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the zeal of said Court TN
18th day of September, 1913.
II. MoCHARLES,
County Clerk and ex-oficia Clerk OF th'
District Court, Eureka County.
GEDNKY & CuRLEB, sttorneysfor Petitioner
Date of first publication September 10, 1918
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EStray Notice

On or about the 10Th day of August, 1913,
there came to the Fish Creek ranch OF the
Eureka Land and Stock Company one bald
face sorrel horse with saddle marks and
branded lazy JAB connected, under which is
the brand V with a bar across the top OF the
letter.
Also, one black horse carrying a bell, with
saddle marks and branded lazy JAB con-
nected, with a Y under this brand.
The owner can obtain the return Of these
animals by proving property and paying the
charges against the horses.
EUREKA LAND AMI SrocE COMPANY
Eureka, Nevada. August %, 1918.
a30-m2
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A Local Man Or Woman

Is desired right now to represent The
Pictorial Review in this territory-to call
on those whose subscriptions are about
to expire Big money for the right per-
son-repre sentatives in some other dis
tricts make over $500. 90 a month Spare
time workers are literally paid for what
they do. Any person taking up this
position becomes the direct local repre-
sentative Of the publishers. Write to-day
or this offer OF PICTORIAL REVIEW,
New York City.
222 West Both street.
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N oTIC {
M Application For Permission to Change the
Point Of Diversion and Manner OF Use OF
the Public Waters Of the State OF
Nevada

Application No. H71
Notice is hereby given that on the llth day
Of September, 1918, in accordance with Sec
tion 80. Chapter 40 Of the Statutes OF 1918
one George Arthur Of Carlin, Elko County
Nevada, made application to the State hngi-
neer Of Nevada to change point of diversion
and the manner Of use of the waters of james
Greek. in Rlko County, Nevada, which have
heretofore been appropriated and used by
him for the irrigation Of lands lying 10 the
SEA of sw4 and Sw Of SW4 Of Section 2
the W4 of Nwf Of Section IL and the NEi
of NE IA Of Section 10, all in I. 80, \. H.
81 E.. NJ. ID. b. & NJ. and the point OF d.
version at which said waters have been 50
diverted is situated on said James Greek II
the Sw IA Of NE IA Of Section 10, 1. 50
n. r. 81 f., NJ. ID. b. & M.
That the applicant desires to change th'
roint of diversion Of the waters Of said Jatnei
Creek and to divert the said waters, at q dan
1, James Creek in the Sc Ia Of NE IA o
Section 9. T. 80. y. r. 81 f., and from sai'
mint conduct the water in a ditch to a reser
,,s, located la about the osnter of the WI
Of NV IA Of Section 10, 4. 80, N. X. 81 +.
aid from said reservoir convey said water b.
means Of a second ditch to the natural chan
mel Of the stream and there diverted for US
on the land above described, viz the Sc l.
Of sw IA and SW IA Of SW IA Of SectioI
Q. the NV IA of NV IA of Section ii an
the NE Ia of NE IA of Section 10. all in I
80. n. r. 81 T., NJ. ID. b.. Il NJ, and ther
use the same for irrigation purposes. III
amount OF water heretofore appropriated an
for which change 10 the point # diversion an
manner Of use is fought is 29-lO0 OF one sec
ond foot. Water not to be returned to stream
Signed: w. Nj. kEAkNEf,
State Engineer.
Date Of first publication September %. l9ls
Date Of last publication October Is, 1918.
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NAKED BABY WINS IN COURT
Portland Mother Justified in Raising
Son Sans Clothing

Portland, Oregon, Nov. with
out a sign of clothes, but cooling and
romping about on the floor and IN
his mothers arms, Rex Palmer,
aged six months, son of Mrs. Alice
Palmer, was the center of much at
traction at the Courthouse this after
noon.
The baby's presence in court was
due to his nakedness. His mother
is raising him clotheless. Since his
birth, she says, he never has worn a
garment. Neighbors who saw him
lying on a pallet in the yard in the
cool October breezes complained, and
and mother and child were brought
into the Juvenile Court.
my baby weighs 20 pounds and
is only six months DID," declared
Mrs. Palmer. docs that look like
he is suffering for want of clothes?'
Experts who examined the boy
pronounced him perfect physically.
He is tanned all over his body a dark
brown. but is splendidly developed.
The boy does not e clothes day
or night. When the weather is good
he plays on a palletin the yard, when
the weather is rainy he is brought in
the house. He sleeps without clothes
and covers. When he is to be car
ried from home his mother throws a
blanket about him, but he objects to
this manner of dress andis happiest.
Mrs. Palmer says, when he is romp-
ing on his pallet in the yard.
Mrs. Palmer was discharged from
custody and took her naked boy away
in triumph.
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10 Whom 1t May Concern

Notice is hereby given that the partnership
heretofore existing between r. II. Maliest ct
EIko, Nevada. and C. r. Hickey Of Buckhorn,
Nevads. doing business under the name and
style Of G. p. Hickey & Co, is this day dis
solved by mutual consent. Mr.. Mallet with
drawing. MIR. G. f.. Hickey will continue the
business and will collect all bills due the Arm
and pay all indebtedness. Sail business viii
be continued as G. F Hickey & Company.
X. III. MALLET.
e.. +. RIcKEY.
Dated at Buckhorn, Nevada. October l, 1913.
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WATER NOTICE
Notice Of Application for Permission to AF'
propriate the Public Waters of the
State Of Nevada

Notice Of Application for Permission to Az
propriate the Public Waters of the
State Of Nevada
Application No. 276l.
Nttice is hereby given that on the 18th day
of July, 1913, in accordance with Section 80,
Chapter 40, of the Statutes of 1913, the
Buckhorn Mines Company, a corporation, OF
Buckhorn, County Of Eureka, and State OF
Nevada. made application tn the State Engi-
neer Of Nevada for permission to appropriate
the public waters of the State of Nevada.
Such appropriation il to be made from Willow
Creek ard tributaIi-s, at a point on Willow
Creek in the NV IA of NE IA Of Sec. sc,
T. 81, n. r. 4S E, NJ. ID. b. & NJ, and
North Fork in the NV IA Of SW Ia Of Sec.
80, T. 81, n. II. 40 E., NJ. ID. b. h NJ. by
means of a dam and two cubic feet per second
is to be conveyed to points in NE IA OF 5 I IA
Of Sec. 80, T. q, ". h. 40 E., NJ. ID. b. & NJ,
and NV IA Of SW IA of Sec. %, T.. q n. r,
40 E., NJ. ID. b. a. NJ, by means of ditch OF
pipe, and there used for milling of ores anC
domestic purposes, inc uding water supply fol
the inhabitants Of Buckhorn. Water not te
be returned to stream.
Signed: w. NJ. kEARNEH,
State Engineer
First publication October IL, 1913.
Last publication November 8, 1913.
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District Of the State of Nevada, iii aud
for the County Of Eureka
Dan Morrison. Administrator OF the Is
tate of Richard Serpell, Deceased, Plaintiff.
vs.
United States Mining & Smelling Com
pany. a corporation, Prudence b. Saur, Rollin
p. Belden and Edna Covert Plummer, De-
PENDANTS.
Under and by virtue of an order of sale and
| decree Of foreclosure issued out Of the District
| Court of The Third Judicial District of the
State of Nevada, in and for the County OF
| Eureka, on the 18th day Of September, 1913,
in the above entitled action, wherein Dan
| Morrison, Administrator of the Estate OF
Richard Serpell, Deceased, the above named
plaintiff obtained a judgement and decree
| against the United States Mining q Smelling
Company, a corporation, Prudence b. Saur,
Rollin p. Belden aud dina Covert Plummer,
defendants, on the 18th day of September,
1918, which said decree was on the 18th day OF
September, 1918, recorded In Book . Of
Judgments, records OF SAID Court at pase 397,
| am commanded to sell at public auction, the
lands and premises directed to be sold by said
decree, situated, lying and being in the
County Of Eureka, State of Nevada, and
bounded and described as follows, to-wit:
That certain two story house known as and
called the "Chimneys, situate near the Alpha
1 tNldLtOI Oh NhC - ~ u - A.e 1H" 10A1 ~ ~
situate within the boundary lines OF, or upon,
a tract Of land described as follows the Ea
Of the SCI and the SW4 of the SCI of Section
Sc, TIP. %, N. X. FL f., NJ. ID. b. l. M.
Al o that certain quartz mill known as and
called the United States Mining 4 Smelling
| Company's Mill. situate near the two-story
house called the "Chimneys." near the Alpha
| Station on the Il & z. K r., and said to be
situate within the boundary lines OF or upon a
tiact If land described as follows: The L IL
of the Sc IA and the SW IA OF the Sc Ia of
Section SO, TIP. 25, N. r. 81 T., NJ. ID. B.& Nj.
Also all of the outbuildings, outhouses, and
sheds situate near and used IN connection with
the said two-story hon { or with the said
quartz mill, and said to be situate upon q
tract Of land described as follows The + IL
If the Sc Ia ami the SW Ia of the Sc IA Of
Section 81, Up p. N. r. 81 f., NJ. d.. b. d
NJ. Also all Of that tract If land described IS
follow: The Z IL of the Sc IA and the SN
Ia of the Sc IA Of Section Sc, TIP. %, N. X.
81 E., NJ. ID. b. & Nj.
Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the
Bird day Of November, 1913, at IL O'Clock noon
Of said day, in front Of the Court House In
said County Of Eureka, State OF Nevada, l
will, In obedience to said order OF sale and de
cree Of foreclosure e, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as may be neces-
sary 10 satisfy plaintiffs judgment. with in
terest thereon. and costs and accruing costs,
and attorneys fees, to the highest and best
bidder for cash.
Dated this 4th day of October, 1918.
NJ. MAHONEY,
Sheriff of the County Of Eureka, State OF
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1913-11-08
Notice to Creditors

In the District Court Of the Third Judicial
District 81 the State Of Nevada, in and for
the County Of Eureka
In the matter Of the estate Of Henry X. Brad
ley, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned,
b. +. Curler, was, on the second day OF Dc
tober, A. ID. 1918. by the above entitled Court
duly and legally appointed administrator
With the will annexed. of the Estate of the
said Henry r. Bradley, deceased, and all
persons having claims against the Estate OF
the said Henry r. Bradley, deceased. are
hereby required to file the same, with the
proper vouchers and statutory Athdavits at
t,ched, with the Clerk Of the above entitled
Court, within three months from the date OF
the first publication Of this notice.
Dated October II, 1918.
b. y. CURLER,
Adu illustrator with the will annoyed of the
estate of Henry K. Bradley.
First publication October %. 1913.
Last publication November %, 1918.
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Maps of Eureka Mining District

The SENTINEL has received a limited
number of new black and white prints
of Eureka mining district. In addition
to what is known as the Pardy map. has
been added the Windfall and other
mines adjoining in the Secret Canyon
mining district. Price per map. IN
dollar. By mail. 8 cents extra.
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MINING TAX.

Notice Is hereby given that the taxes on .n'
proceeds Of the mines Of Eureka County "'
the quarter ending September 80, 1873 are
now due and payable to me at my othce IN -"
reks and the law In regard t. the same WIN ''
strictly enforced. II. @. MorEkNEf,
Assessor Of Eureka Comfy. Nevsh"
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r. A. BRoY

Notary Public, Insurance. Prompt at
tention given to typewriting and copy
ing. At Post Office, Eureka, Nevada.
Legal blanks for sale at the SENTINEL
office.
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Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior

Department OF the Interior
U. s. Land Office at Carson City, Nevada,
July 90, 1918.
Notice is Hereby given that William II.
Sweeney Of Eureka, Nevada, who, on Janu-
airy 20, 1918, made homestead application
No. O7623. for a tract of 1915 acres within
unsurveyed but what will probably be when
surveyed Sections Is and "A, I Ii N, X 40
f., described by metes and bounds as follows;
Beginning at corner No. l, a limestone marked
f. S. NJ. HI, situated on the left hand side
Of Copenhagen Geek s.. 6 deg. f. %. 60 chains
from the forks in the stream, and 30 chains
from the road on the west side, extending
thence +. 14.S9 chains; thence n. % deg, w.
1888 chains; thence n. IL deg, w. 1921
chains; thence n. 81 deg, w. S.55 chains;
thence 5. 5 deg. L. 47.79 chains; thence S.
10 deg, E. 90 IS chains to cor. No. /, the
place of beginning, has filed notice of inten-
ton to make final three-year Proof, to estab-
lish claim to the land above described, before
the CT k of Eureka County, Eureka, Ne
vada, on the 10th day of September, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Bart Cerruti of Eureka, Nevada.
William j. Ebert +"
John Blair {"
William Blair Z"
LOUIS ]. COIN, Register.
Date of first publication August 8, 1913.
Date of last publication September IL. 1918.
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Wood For Sale

l am prepared to deliver A No. woo'
Eureka at ss 90 per cord. Am a''
fitted to take orders for all kin"s
hauling. Leave orders Mt the EnreS"
Cash Store. Wa. Oon
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The above sale is hereby postponed to No
Va mber 10, 1918. at the same hour and place
AZ mentioned above. NJ. MAHONEI,
Sheriff Of Eureka County, Nevada.
First publication October 4, 1918
Last publication November !, 1913.
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Notice of Forfeiture

To John j. Greenwood, your heirs or as
sisns You are hereby notified that l have
expended two hundred dollars in labor and
improvem nts upon the Loug Shot and North
Star mining claims, situated in the Eureka
mining district. Eureka County, Nevada, and
Of record In Liher A of Eureka District. page
6, of the records of said county, in order to
hold said claims under the provisions of Sec
ton 1924 Of the Revised Statutes of the
United States aud the amendments thereto,
conce ming annual labor upon mining claims.
being the amount necessary to hold said mir
ing claims from 1911 to 1912, inclusively. II
within 80 days after the publication hereof,
you fail TO contribute your portion OF the ex-
penditures, amounting to 800, being your
one-half interest therein as CO owner in said
claims, they will become the property of the
undersigned. j. G. JOHNSON.
First publication September q, 1913.
Last publication January 3, 1914.
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NJ
OF time set for proving VIII and tne
Of Letters Of Administration WITH 'he
Will annexed

In the Third Judicial District Court Of the
State Of Nevada in and for Eureka County
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Notice of Sale Under
Decree of Foreclosure

In the District Court of the Third Judicial
District Of the State of Nevada, III and
for the County Of Eureka
Dan Morrison. Administrator of the Es-
tate of Richard Serpell, Deceased, Plaintiff.
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LOUIS J. COIN, Register.
Date of first publication August 9, 1913.
Date of last publication September IL, 1918.
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POSTPONED

Sheriff of the County of Eureka, State 0
Nevada.
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222 West 39th street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-07

was Immediately attacked by his compan-
ions. They thrashed the water into foam
all around me, and one foxy fellow took ads
vantage of the confusion to make sneak at
me. He was big shark and maybe he had
had experience. At any rate he was maneuv-
ering around for dash when 1 got sight of
him. and instead of giving him chance to
come at me went at him in headlong dive
with my knife straight out in front.
g BY rare good fortune I got him. He was
in motion, and just ripped him open. The
sea was CORY by that time, and thought that
all the sharks in the Caribbean were in my i'm
mediate vicinity. / kept slashing out with my
knife, and / think 1 must have stabbed three
or four more-maybe half a dozen. just
struck away and didn't pay much attention
to where / was striking after had killed the
third shark. but i could tell when l struck
something.
s"Those dead and wounded sharks were my
salvation. The other sharks turned on them
and began to fight over the feast With my
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-07
Bap Is Full of Sharks.

Limon bay is full of sharks. Across the
ocean side of the bathing pool at the new
Washington hotel at Colon is a concrete shark
trap. Workmen on dredges in the canal
trance have seen sharks many times close
about them, and numerous are the tales of big
sharks caught with salt pork bait and stout
hooks by sailors on ships in the harbor Capt
Clarke knew all this, and the minute he struck
the water he started for the overturned boat.
Naturally he made a lot of noise as he
splashed in the water, and this attracted the
attention of the sharks. The first thing he
knew he saw the fins of the sharks cutting
the surface of the water in all directions,
and they were all coming his way.
:" was a mile from Shore said Capt.
Clarke. and there were no other sailboats
near. My clothes were light and didn't bother
Yle much The boat had drfted out Of my
reach and there was nothing to do but try
for shore by swimming. And the sharks were
closing in.
ATTACHED to the leather strap around my
waist was sheath knife with a six inch
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-07
wounded sharks salUation The ote
turned them and began fight the feast
With my knife n teeth struck out for shore.

blade, which I had used that afternoon for
scraping paint out of some stiff rowlocks. got
this knife out while treading water. BY this
time l could see sharks close by, and con-
cluded it would be best for me to stay right
there and fight them. Had l kept on swim
ming toward shore shark might have come
up behind and underneath me and nipped off
tion of only a few minutes when ] would have
been food for the whole school.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-07
One Experience Enough.

"Those cayucas are about as stable in the
water as a round log, l weigh 300 pounds
and I knew l would upset the craft if | tried
to climb aboard. The Indian didn't want me
to try either. There is theory down there
that shark won't bite negro or an Indian,
but this Indian didn't believe in theories He
was in his canoe and he wanted to stay there.
i" / hitched on astern with hand and he
started to tow me to shore We were almost
in when some of the sharks, probably having
been unable to get in on the feast outside,
took up my trail and came after me. The
Indian was badly scared and worked harder
than ever in his life before and probably
harder than he'll ever work again. We ran
up on the beach with the sharks right be-
hind us.
"The Indian helped me ashore, and I just
Topped down and blew like porpoise for
about fifteen minutes. was close to. all in,
and it was all could do to get back to
Cristobal. This was my first experience with
sharks, ana nope my iase. IL colciusion'
if anybody tells you that there are no man
eating sharks and that sharks won't attack a
man, just invite that party to go down to
Limon bay, sail off shore about mile, and
jump into the water"
Capt Clarke wished to go before notary
and make affidavit to the truth of his fish
story in the presence of THE TRIBUNE man,
but THE TRIBUNE man wouldn't accompany
the mariner being afraid it would involve
him somehow in per-, in personally,
vouchng for the big fish story.
Which he doesn't
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-07
Indian Comes 10 Rescue.

"One of the sharks passed so close he al
most colided with me. He was half turned
knife as he went by. The water turned red
and the shark, with terrific switch Of his
tail, made off leaving a CORY streak behind
him and pursued by others.
Another shark came at me on his back.
ready to bite. lodged that one and stabbed
him. I'll tell you there was lot of excite
ment there about that time. This last shark