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Show RULING PREVENTS ISSUOF PATEI Col E A Wall Is Stopped From Gaining Title to Nemesis Mining Claim. onel L. TVa 1 is stopped from per fe ng bs pa ent to the iNeraesls mnng property in J3 ng an coinpr sing 0833 of an a e of g ound located among the pos sess ons of the Un ted States M nl g com pan by a ec slon handed down jester day the local land office Decisions re a e to this claim have been handed do n by the court of appeals and the t-u ed States supren e court. The patent ha een pend ng since 1903 T o case ib the outcome of a suit by t e In ted &ta es M ning company to qu e t e to certain ground In 13 nghan v h the co pany was rlna y a arded a er t had been carr ed to the supreme cou Dur ng the pendency of th s case Coon 1 Aal ocated t e fract onal claim and made applicat on for 1 s patent The ml ng companj immed ate y protested n v c it was aimed t at it vas in con ct w th s G izz y lode Judge Ma ha endered a decision In No ember 1909 nu et ng t Ue to a t e groun I included n the boundaries of t e G-rUz cla T e entry afterward was amended to onfor to directions of t e n er or departme and on October 1910 vias appro ed for patenting Tl e n n ng company aga n protested aga nst e entry and appealed to the secretary o e n p or to la e the patent can c d for the eason that t e ground con i ned t ere n had ong since passed as part of e Northern Li, t am owned b tie m n.ng company mot o fo rehear ng as made by Co onel "Wal to t e interior depa tment and on March 4 1913 It rendered a opin on that a ehea ng shou d be had o de e n ne wne her or not the emes s ocat o f a g i h n the ex ua on f om t e No he n Lg pate or uheihe su area f a s thin t e patented po tio of e her he Northern I g t o ! Gr zzly lalms Tie hearing -nas ordered 1 before the reglste and receiver of the lo a land off) e May 46 1913 After nu rrerous cont nuances was fl la lv hea d September 9 1913 Briefs and oral argu nents were heard with W H Di kaon represent ng t e Ln ted states Mining co npanv and Thomas Maxioneaux reprc sentlng Colonel Wall E D R. Thompson register and M M Kalghn re el er signed the decision handed down vesterday wll h n on c uslon s that the final decree in tl e ase ot the I nited Statea Smelting -on pany versus Law son et al la binding on hem In this proceeding that it operates b wa of estoppe on Colonel W all to further assert his title to the area -o alned in tho Nemesis lode and t lat aairf should be can e ed |