Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-12-20 | Page 8 | City Pays Woman $25,000 in Gold

CITY PAYS 111 KS,000JI GOLD LOS ANGELES, Cal , Doc. 19. Mrs C. E. Dubordieu. to whom the cltv of Los Angeles owed some 25000, dropped In at the city treasurer's of-flqe of-flqe and got her money today, liif-teen liif-teen neighbor women helped to carry It home mrs. jLJiiuoraieu presented a warrant war-rant for $24,872 due her for property which the pity had condemned. "I'll take this, If you please," she said. - Chief Deputy Treasurer N. T. Pownll detailed the women to bring sacks of gold from the vault Each sack bore the seal of the United States sub-treasury, sub-treasury, with a certificate of the contents con-tents of the bag "You see, there's $5,000 in each bag," Powell explained polltelv. "How do I know?" asked Mrs. Dubordieu. Du-bordieu. "I want to count It," .Tables were provided . and fthe counting waB apportioned among her neighbors. N. oo I f -f-f ;, -r t t l