Show SOONRS GODBLED UP ALL THE CHOICE CLAIMS Walker Lake Indian Reservation In Nevada Thrown Open to Settlement Settle-ment and a Great Rush Takes Place Thorno Nov With the firing of a mighty blast of dynamite from tho top of Grant peak the highest point In the adjacent mountains tho Walker Lake Indian reservation was opened at noon Monday At the given signal hundreds of searchers for gold hurried hur-ried helterskelter over tho boundary lines of clams antI mountain und before be-fore the great cloud of smoke which rose Into the air from thq dynamlto explosion had drifted away a spectacular spec-tacular race of automobiles racehorses race-horses and vehicles was on So great was the rush across the desert from the line nearest Hawthorne that a number of persons narrowly escaped being trampled over and In numerous instances Injuries were reported Those who had waited for tho signal from the top of Mount Grant by rushing rush-ing Into tho reservation found that all the most valuable claims In the vicinity vicin-ity of the rich Dutchman Cottonwood and numerous creeks emptying Into tho southwestern part of Walker lake had been taken up by men who had rushed In the night before Even men who employed launches to take thorn across Walker lake from the eastern Bide found that their efforts were of no avail as they were much too lato to be on an equal footing with tho men who had disregarded all law |