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Believed To Be VaIueIeSs

Mr. John A. Bergen General r II
Mutual Benefit Life Company
Trenton N. J.
Dear Sir:
Your Mr. Naar has just handed sies2
of Policy
My father took out this policy ise5 and allowed after
to in
the policy automatically became paid for fourenth the
My father died about and had knowledge of
policy learned
premium loan that father bad obtained from the while policy
After obtaining the
and accrued interest
thank and courtesy
this claim
would
desiring the highest grade OF life insuranc
like
OF
and they provision padup
policy.
VIM A. VAN
Administrator.
LEONARD A. SPADNc CenlA g
J. w PUTNAM, Special Agt
w. W. HowARD. La Plata
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Order of Publication.

In the Circuit Court for Charles Co.,
Nd. In Equity.
No. t46S Equity.
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Ordered by the court this 10th day
Of July, in the year 1917, that the
Auditors Report, made and filed in
the above entitled case be ratified
and confirmed, unless cause to the
contrary be shown on or before the
18th day of August, in the year 1917;
provided, copy of this order be in
serted in some newspaper published
IN Charles County. Maryland, once
week for three successive weeks
prior to the said 18th day of August,
in said year 1917.
FRANCIS B. MATTHEWS,
Clerk OF the Ct. Ct. for Charles
County, Maryland.
True copy. Attest:
FRANCIS B. MATTHEW'S,
Clerk.
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J. Grant Thomas. ct al, Plaintiffs,
VS..
James Carroll Thomas, ct al, De
fendants.
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in the Circuit Court for Charles
County, Maryland.
Number 1373-Equity.
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ADRIAN POSEY,
WALTER J. MITCHELL,
Receivers.
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LEONARD A. SPAIDINe, Cenl Agt., Baltimor
]. w. PUTNAM, Special Agt.
W. W. HowARD. Local Agt., La Plata.
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HENRICO LUMP
GraytC
Philadelphia Office,
COMMERCIAL TRUST

Road Notice
Notice is hereby given that at the ex
|piration of thirty days we shall petitio,
the County Commissioners of =
County, Maryland. to clos
leading from T. A. South
to Mattawoman Creek,
point below a house be
heirs of the late B. /.
said creek, and oper
from said beginr
the point on
where a.
to -
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Terms of sale As prescribed by
said decree-Cash.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
NOTICE Of FORFEITURE

To W. j. Davis:
You are hereby notified that the under
signed has expended four hundred
dollars in labor and improvements on the
following named mining claims for the
year ending December 81. 19l6in accord
anee with Sc ton 1924. revised statutes of
the United States: The Mandich, Brad
ley, Davis and Clayton mining claims,
situated IN Alum Creek Mining District,
Mineral County, Nevada.
And you are ereby further notified that
If you fail or refuse 10 contribute your
proportion of such expenditure as co-own-
or. amounting to $4,000, representing
your one-half interest in said mining
claims, within ninety days after tho pub
LEGATION of this notice. your said interest
in said mining claims viii become the pro-
perty of the undersigned, in accordance
with the provisions of Section 1924 Re-
vised Statutes Of the United States.
DAN MANDICH.
First publication Jan. 6. 1917.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
NllIcE OF HEARING 70 SHOW
CAUSE.

In the District Court OF the Seventh Ju-
dicial District OF the State Of Nevada
in and for the county of Mineral
In the Matter OF the Estate of Fermina
Sarrias Arrioga, Deceased.
j. II. Miller, the administrator of
the estate Of Fernlina Sarl las Arrioga, de-
ceased. having filed his petition herein
praying for an order to sell all the real
estate, consisting of unpatented mining
claims in the Santa Fe mining district,
County of Mineral. stare of Nevada. for
the purposes therein set forth, and the
Judge of the above mentioned court hav-
inC fixed February g. h, 1917. at IL o'clock
H. M at he court room of the Honorable
j. Emmett Walsh. In the town of Haw-
thorne. Mineral County. State of Nevada.
rs the time and place for the hearing of
said petit on. and having ordered further
that a copy of said NJ, tice be published for
two successive weeks prior to said 9th day
OF February, 1917.
Now, therefore notice is hereby given
to all persons Interested in he above eS-
tate. to be and appear at the above desig-
mated time and place and show cause If
any they hay. why an order should not
be granted TO ]. H. Miller. administrator
OF the estate of L rmina Sarrias Arriogc,
deceased. authorizing him to sell all of
the real estate belonging to the estate Of
said deceased.
S. r. KELSO,
Clerk.
Dated January l5 1917
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
DOG ORDNANCE.

An ordinance providing that all dogs run
Mug at large outside the nremises of
ihphe owner shall wear muZZe, llak
ing 1t II mis- emeanor for for any per-
son. firm OF corporation ow ing dogs
10 permit the same to run at In ge
Witlout muZzles, proVid .ng II pnuali V
therefor, making it the duty OF all
y ace officers of Mineral County Ne
vado. TO xii an dogs running at large
without muZZles. and authorizing any
other person to kill any such dog 80
running at large W .hout II n'uzzle.
TIL h lard OF COUNTY UhMIS-
SIDNERS OF MINERAL COUNTY
DO ORDAIN As FOLLOWS:
Section L. ''n amt after the first day OF
April, A. d. 1916, it shall be unlaaful Tor
any dog to run at large outside the prem
Uses of the owner. except the same be
muzzled with good and sufficient muz-
zle, rendering it impossible for such dog
to bite any person or other animal.
Section 2. Any person. firm or corpor-
IA ION owning u dog which shall ermit the
same to run at large without a nuzzle, az
above provided shall be guilty Of a mis-
demeanor. and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by fine of not less
than $40 nor more than SCI. or for impris-
olnnent In the county jail for u period of
hot less than five days nor more than
thirty days.
Section 8 1t shall under this ordinance
become the imperative duty of nil peace
officers of Mineral County, Nevada, to kill.
without DoJice TO the owners, any and all
dogs running at large, without muzzles as
above provided, outsides the premises of
the owner and any other person is like
wise authorized to kill without notice. any
such dog or dogs so running at large with
out nuzZles.
Passeu this 5th day OF February, A. ID.
1916.
J, Ii. MILLER, Chairman.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
SUMM0AS

In lie District Court of the Seventh Ju-
dicial District OF the State of Nevada
in and for the county of..Mineral.
Florence K. Meanor. plaintiff, vs.. Charles
E. Meanor, defendant.
The S ate OF Nevada sends greeting to
said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within ten days after the service upon you
of this summons. If sc we'd in said county
or within twenty DAYS if served out of
said county, but within said judicial dis
tIct. and in all other cases within forty
days Exclusive of day of service) and de-
fend the above-entitled action.
This action is brought to recover iuGg-
ment and decree of divorce. forever dis
solving the bonds of matrimony hereto
fore and now existing be tween plaintiff
and defendant.
Dated Hawthorne. Nevada, this Sth day
OF December, 1916.
J II. WHITE,
Clerk OF said Court.
First pub. Dec. 8, 1916.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
N"tice of Sale of Real Estate

II the Seventh Judicial District Court of
NJ Mineral
In the Inai'er IT tie estate OF Peter T.
Anders III. d-t,as..d.
No.ire K hereby given that In pursuance
OF an oder of the seventh Judicial DIS
cinl District court of the tate of Nevada,
in and for the county of Mineral. made
the 9Th day of December. A ~. 1916 in the
matter of tie est to al Peter E.Andersor.
de,"ased. the under signei. tho admins
traitor of the said eSttlta. W sci at pr
W" = II "a the highest hi der " ca :,
gold coin al the Uulei SLd1 5 and ou,
] yet To cont matt ~ nv sad DIS rlct
20. RI on Monday lie 18Th tIav Of Fen
ruary, 1917, mt 2 o., oeE. H.. at the resi-
denre o, the nm eleigned. j. y. Adams. at
j. Mug. Mi cral County. Sta - ot Nevada
all Oi tie righr. title aud inter, st. and p
tate of tho. Said Peter \ Andtr-an nc thu
,iinc q Ii ) tic Ut ana III Tie fi-ht tliie
aud interest that the estate has y oper-
alton of law or otherwise. acquired other
than or in addition TO that I the said
Peter f. Anderson. at the time uf his
'ieath. III an IL all Int certain lot. pitce
or parcel OF land situate. living and being
in The Santa Fe mining district. county
OF inernl State nj Nevada. aud bounded
and Gesclahed as follows, to-wii All nldi-
Vidrd one-tifth Interest / the Copper
Butte, Copper Butte Extension. Copper
Ban. Go jdenoug'l. and flecla lode mining
GAINS, At" ail np,iivid"d ,rle-haif interos.
| Iii ana To the COPPER KING Fraction, sit
uated in same district also one black
smith forge.
Terms and conditions OF sale: Cash
gold coin of the United S ates. ten per
cent of the purchase money to be paid to
under 8 gnad on the day of sale. balance on
c1a' nation of sale by said District
i Court.
J. n. ADAMS.
Administrator of the estate of Peter L
Andei son. deceased.
Jai -, 1917.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
Santa Fe Ships Over
200 Tons Ore Daily

From 200 to 800 tons Of copper
ore are being shipped daily To the
Utah smeters from the Santa he
district ia Mineral County of which
Iuning is the dSirlbni ing point. a
large part of the production Is being
made bv a multitude OF small leasers
who are working in all paris of The
district. Two big ompanies, the
Nevada Champion and he Wall
Street, are shipping steadily and
each is working to tn hauling ca
pacity OF all available freight teams.
The rumor that the United STATES
Smelling, Mining and Exploration
Company was consi leri g e terins
the district To take over some big
properties was gwen added streng'h
during the past week by the arrival
of D. ID. Muir, intermountaiu man.
ager for the company, who has spent
several days examining the property
Of the Wall Street company. 1t Is
reported that the company repre-
scented by Mr. Muir holds au option
on the mine for 81, 900, 0OO.
'At the present price of copper
the leasers in the district are max
ing good money" said e. G. Watson,
one of the best known leasers aud
property owners in the district. who
is in Reno on business, land the bills
are covered with them.
"The principal copper deposits
are of the contact type,
lying on the lime side of the lime
stone zonite contact.
"rhe lines tone ares has bean in.
truded ny monzonite body roughly
one and one-has miles in length and
one-half to three quarter of il mile III
w,dtl. This would iaciu, in length
the section extending from Lie BoraX
NTH mine to tn the Champion prop
erty and in width from tn" WI |
street and Turk to the Masto o | and
and Mayhower. The best occur
rences are found along or near this
contact around the roughly circular
exposure of the eruptve.
"Whle copper is not regarded by
the general public as having bonanza
possibilities, some idea of the oppor-
tunities may be had from the exper
fences Of A. II. Howe and Charles
Evans of Galdlield, who last spring
purchased the Wall Street, an old
patented mime. They have produced
enough ore il the niue to pay The
original purchasing price, all oper-
ating expenses and $3.50, 900 in clear
profit Us we'll
One of The most important trans
fers of mining properties in the di
trict wh ca has taken place for some
time wa, consumma,ed in Reno this
morning when w b. Andrews, one
of the owners of the hampton mine,
purchased for himself and associates
the Electrolytic group of claim from
A. G. Backmau, c. G. Watson and E.
C. Watson. At the same time Mr..
Andrews purchased the Neversweat
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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27

mine frsm E. G. Watson. TIE deal
WAS concluded after Mr.. Andrews
had made ID personal inspection Of Il e
properties On the e eciroiNt c
group large body Of ore is expos d
and about $500 tous Of ore have been
from the Neversweat mine. which
adinins the Wall Street claims
Under the direction OF J hn e.
Skuse further development work will
be started at once on both of the
properties by Mr. Andrews aud
associates -Reuo Gazette.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
Order to Show Cause why Order of Sale of
Real Estate Should not be Made

Order to Show Cause why Order of Sale Of
Real Estate Should not be Made.
j. N. Adams, the administrator of the
Estate of Peter +. Anderson, deceased
having ii ed his petition herein duly veri-
fed praying for an ordgr Of sale OF all & e
real estate of said deceased, for the pur-
poses therein set forth, it is therefore or
dered by the Judge of said Court, that all
persons interested in the estate of said
deceased, appear before the said District
Court of the Seventh Judicial District, in
and for Mineral County, Nevada, on Sat
urday the 18th day of November, 1916, at
10 O'Clock a. M. II said day. at the Court
room OF, said District Court at the Coutt
House, at Hawthorne, Nevada, 70 show
cause why an order should not be granted
to the said Administrator, to sell all of
the re estate of said deceased, at private
sale, as shall be necessary, and that II
copy of this order be published for at
least two successive weeks in the Walker
Lake Bulletin, a newspaper printed ana
published in said town and county.
Dated October 49, 1916.
J. EMMETT WALSH,
District Judge.
Attest: A true copy,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
Attest: A true copy,
J. n. WHITE. Clerk

Lucas County. So
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he Is
senior partner OF the firm OF f. ]. Cheney
& Co., doing business in the City Of To-
ledo. County and State aforesaid. and
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
cry case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use of HALLS CATARRII CURE.
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day OF December.
A. d. 1886.
(SeaD A. w. GLEASON
Notary Public
Halls Cate rrh Cure Is taken internally
n-d f'ts directly uron the blood ard ~
cs''a surfaces Of the system. Send Tor
testimonials. free.
+. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, o.
Sold by ell Druggists 15c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27

tions.
Humboldt Fraction Lode-Offioo
County Recorder. county of Mine, nj .. ut
OF Nevada, page $50, Book l of Nj
Loci tious.
SHOBER j. ROGERS. Ra,;a.
JOHN L. MELEosE. attorrey Tor o,.i
ant.
First publication Oct. IA. 1915.
Last publication, Dec 10, 1916.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
NOTICE OF APPLICATION ron -
IiTENT u g.
serial NO. w M
United States Land Of6co
Carson City. Nevada. Oct y


Carson City, Nevada, Oct Pa Ia,
Notice is hereby given that isl6.
Consolidated Mines Company, by Ptofa
j. Henley, attorney in fact, whose pehl. |
office address is Goldfeld, Nevada post
made application for a patent for mas
5000 linear feet on the Ruth Lodi.
1890 linear feet on the South End
situated in the Esmeralda Mining ne
trict, Mineral County, State of Nevaas
being Mineral Survey No. 1892. sni qua,
scribed by the Official Plat and ny,
Notes on file in the office of the Regi,eell
at the Carson City Land Office as s'3fC oe
lows: W.
Ruth Lode-Beginning at Cor. M
from Which the Il Cor. between So
- & 80. 7. N, r. Is T.. M. d. NJ. b SgVs
n sS E. s. 571aS 500 f. ff an d running
2; thence S. FL oS' W. 5000 it. to 40 40
No. 3; thence N. 6So So w. 5000 II VI ~
Cor. No. A; thence N. 21' OS' Z. i5o6'SS
it s to Cor No l. the Place Of begnaas
No. l from which the a Cor. betwesn,
Secs. 10 & 30, T. N, r. rs h., NJ. b ny
bears n. IL 45, E: 227s.4 TT. and rum N,
N Rns n thence s. az 90 os W. WI i4s &! to Cor
Cor No 3; thence N. 6S' So W s160S
tt. to Cor. No. 4; thence n. 81 OS y
l 1890 TT. to Cor. No. 1, the place Of he.
total areas of the lodes are as fo,
lows:
Acres
Ruth Lode ss
South End 20 9Si
To+ai -
IOIdt an Qar
From this area, the following con-
fict areas are excluded:
! Ruth and South End Conflict. oor
Leaving net total area applied for. 70. gsQ
I.4e adjoining claim is the Esmeraids
| Lode, Survey No. SO. There are no con-
| hicts other than the one between the
Ruth and South End Lodes noted aboye
| The Lode Lines run from their re-
spective discoveries as follows:
| Ruth Lode-N. 20 0S' E., 1929 Z,
and S. IL 0S' w, 1861 IT.
| South End Lode-N. 20 0S' E.. 1q7
IT.. and S. 21o 0S' w. 1893 TT.
| Certificates of Location recorded as
| follows: "'
| Ruth Lode-Offce of the County Re-.
corder, in the County of Esmerada
State of Nevada, page 444, book N" Of
| Mining Locations.
South End Lode-Office of the Count,
Recorder, in the County of Esmeralda
State of Nevada, page 500, book ~ q
Mining Locations.
| AURORA CONSOLIDATED
| MINES COMPANY.
| By Benz. ]. Henley
| Its Attorney-i in fact
SHOBER j. ROGERS, Register,
First pub. Nov. A. 1916.
Last pub. Dec. 80 1916.
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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27

4 T THE LAST REGULAR MEETING
Of the Board Of County Commissioners
of IMMORAL County. Nevada, the following
.l.litns were a allowed
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27
Claims Allowed
By the Board OF County
Commissioners.


4 I THE LAST REGULAR MEElfNG
ar ~ po.,rd =. co,n+,, Commissioners
81 ,t,no,.,f t.aup,, vav.do tho following
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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27

l, J. fl. White, Clerk OF the Board of
County Commissioners in and for the
County of Mineral, Nevada, do hereby GER
tify that the foregoing bills were passed
and ordered paid by the Board of County
Commissioners on Dec. 1916.
J, II. WHITE.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27

Dated January Is, 1917.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27

Total net area of claim 401s2
me names of the adjoining and con-
ulcting claims, so far az are shown by
vie oincial plat of survey, copy OF
hlch Is posted upon said claim, are:
revenue Fraction and Snowstorm Lodes,
no part or which said conflicting claims
Is excluded from this claim.
SHOBER ]. ROGERS
Register.
Date OF first publication Dec 80, 1915.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-01-27

First pub. Dec. 8, 1916.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-09-21
CHAPTER XXI.
A Death Ship.

It was Gods miracle that we lived
and kept anoat; that we were not
sucked under. or crushed into drift
wood. To this day know not what
occurred, or how we held upright.
There was a crash, a crunching sound,
a mad >plunging Of the tortured boat
under us. Ny hands gripped valnly at
the steel sides slipping past-then sud-
denly the wild race ended with a jerk,
With leap of the boat through surge
of water drenching us to the skin, and
we struck the schooner's side blow
which, It seemed to me must crush
every plank into atoms. held Vera
to me ready for the end, but Leayord
yelled wildly: J. t4
"That's it Red! make fast there
make fast! Lively now, before we 20
down. The mizzen chains. Olson! Up
you go, my lad-by heaven! he made
it!" n. 49, Nj - .. .
was on my feet now, understand.
ing it all, realizing the value OF each
second, knowing that the shattered
boat must be sinking under us. I also
got grip on the chains. and the three
Of us held on desperately, Red hauling
the single rope end taut, and looping 1t
about the thwart. =,
"Here, Olson; reach your arms
down; take the woman frst-there's
no time to wait for help. Now, Vera
quick, girl; the boat Is sinking under
u.s."
! She stepped onto my shoulders,
grasped the chains to steady herself !;
then gripped Olson's hand, sprang up
ward. and was drawn safely In. ]
turned to the others.
make fast, Red. There is nothing
more to be done but get out. One Mt
time now; here, White, you're Grip
pied, 90 first-hoist him up, Masters;
now ease in there, Olson-good enough.
You're next, Masters"
Leayord and I We're the last, and we
left the dinghy swamped behind us,
dangling and crushed against the steel
side Of the schooner, upheld only by
the strength of the rope. 1t was all
the work of a feverish minute, in
which thoucht was Impossible because
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him, who had been confined by Nc
Cam. IL s----....
CHAPTER XXV-McCann seeks to
compel Vera to go with him in the
small boat, but the girl is Rescued by
Hollis. Mccain and his followers es.
cape. + sEs tsis,arE9ss
/ CHAPTER XXVI--H1llis ana the
few men who remained loyal success
fully navigate the I ship through a
storm. They overtake the vessels
boats, in extreme peril.
CHAPTER XXVII-McCann and his
followers, after agreeing to. recognize
Hollis authority, are allowed the free.
dom of the ship. Dubois, a sailor, is
found murdered, stabbed from behind
CHAPTER ,XXVIII-Efforts to as
certain who was the slayer of Dubois
result in the conviction that there is a
maniac aboard. Another man is found
dead, and all realize, Bascom, who can.
not be found, is the murderer.
CHAPTER XXIX-While searching
for Bascom it is discovered that the
ship is on fire.
CHAPTER XXX-Hollis, Vera, and
the rest, escape in the ships boats
but Bascom, in insane rage, holds his
enemy, Mccain, and both are de-
stroyed when the ammunition ex.
plodes. After short time in the
boats the party sights ship, appar-
emily abandoned.