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Show Till: EUI1KKA TOWSSITE CASE. Itunmpllon of the Imintrj at Hi" att Lard URire ThN Xoriilnr, The hearing of the i:urekatwrj'to cate wa returned at the I,itl Oftlce thla morning. Milton L. I'rlce, whoo eiimlmllon brgan yeaterday afternoon, ajaln took tho aland. Major Illrd ofl red a prMet and warrant war-rant of authority In appear for lleorie A. WIlMin, In eupiwrt t f lita lodo niln-In? niln-In? claim, known at the Montana, and ilpcrlt-l by him In hi allllavltai belnitaltuate-llatweeii the gr.unj III conflict with the mlninff nppllratlon, lying Utwein the Norway and Wolfe Tone. Mr. Davll, counul for fin towmlle apillcanta, ol Jetted to the contldcra Hon of the prnloit oflrrtd, nn tbo round), flrat, that it waa not oflereil In time, an I, pevon I, Ui-auw It did not rl up n tingle xruuud of ronleat. Tin, wllniaa I'rlce. In aliawer In uueilloi.a ly Major Illrd, eild there well nothing but dwelllUk'-houei, III the way of town Impn veiueuU, that he waa aware nf, upon the Hmno Hlakemlnltigclalm. Ha thiugbtthry ere owm-l by private Indlvlduala. lie hid never known nf any cf Ilia ownrra of the Homo HtnVe claim oflVr-luirto oflVr-luirto aril, taner, or trale In town Iota. Wuiicm wua nelliUetll iliedna to Ihellomellule claim, ml ald he waa not wellinouh aiualntnl nlth mining clalma an i tbe of them to atata the ollmUai lrnith nf Ihla parllcularone. Jle knew parlleawho owned mining cNlme up nruiitil llia Home Itule. He would not y for crrlaln. but he thought that Mi tin. Ham Nelson Mid liurna were the owurraof Ilio Home llule He had heurd of thrm oilrrlng to nil lota; llwaioi.ljn matter of hearay. He lit I never itt-ii In Hie mineral work. Inganf tl' II "ii" Itule, ant knew nothing of their value or eitinU Wit-iicm Wit-iicm wa acnualutod Willi tho grniud within the lima of lha l.UUo Chief mining claim, hut did nut kconr how many acrea were emnriHed there. Moft of It, however, If not all, waa In conflict with lire townalle ap llcatlon. Ilemuhl tiotaiy who were the own-era own-era of that claim. The wltneia wja under enmlni'lon when the couitaljounml for tho noon reciaa. |