Show AGAIN OVERRULED time ago commissioner sparks made a ruling to the effect aba a married woman could not make a desert entry he attempted to support this position by an argument the substance of which was that the provision of the law which forbade a man to mke make more than one desert ent entry ry would be nullified by allow allowing ng his wife to io make one also mr sparks overlooked the strong and rapid tendency of recent years to abolish the common law relations of husband and wife I 1 which has already gone gon e so far in all or nearly all the states of the union I 1 as to entirely separate the wife fro from in her husband in her right to hold and control an estate secre secretary ary lamar more nearly abreast of the times has overruled sparks decision and the making of desert entries by married women that has been for some time suspend edmay now be resumed in connection with this subject T C bailey esq a land agent of this city in a communication to the NEWS states that the late press dispatch published in the newspapers newa papers to the effect that commissioner sparks would not allow a desert entry lo io be made upon land bordering upon rivers streams lakes and ponds or embracing a spring or spring was not true there has been mo ibo change in the desert law in that respect |