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Show i 1I N SQE W CLAIMS ITER ,GE Is- 120 YEARS THE DALIiES, Ore., Dec. L'S. Mary Bpadis Efhbo-Noo-Wai aM Indian Squaw, who claims J.i le 120 years old and now .resides In the village of Wisham, four mile north of here. Claims 10 have seen the ptisshiK of the Great White chiefs" and their boats in tho I,ewis and Clark expedition of 1 . r. ;, Attorney OlenM It Rank, Of I'ort- land, visited the Indian tribe to w hich Mary belongs, In connection with a suit which the Indians propose to file against the I nltcd Stales government because of the burning of their village and the stampeding 01 their horses by T'nited states soldiers during the Yakima Ya-kima war of 1855. Thief SpadiS, who is sponsoring the action, according to Rank, speaks excellent English ;int' Introduced In-troduced the attorney to his aged grandmother. |