Task: songer_initiate

What follows is an opinion from a United States Court of Appeals. Your task is to identify what party initiated the appeal. For cases with cross appeals or multiple docket numbers, if the opinion does not explicitly indicate which appeal was filed first, assumes that the first litigant listed as the "appellant" or "petitioner" was the first to file the appeal. In federal habeas corpus petitions, consider the prisoner to be the plaintiff.

PER CURIAM.
It appearing to the Court that the record on appeal in this case was tendered for filing and docketing on August 7, 1959; that the appellant has failed to deposit the filing fee as required by Rule 14(3) of this Court, 28 U.S.C.A. and has taken no steps to prosecute the appeal;
It is now ordered that the appeal be and it is docketed and dismissed for want of prosecution.

Question: What party initiated the appeal?
A. Original plaintiff
B. Original defendant
C. Federal agency representing plaintiff
D. Federal agency representing defendant
E. Intervenor
F. Not applicable
G. Not ascertained
Answer:

Answer: G