v0724-169

IN THE

Qltrmtt OInurt nf KppmU

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Appellant,

vs.

THE SEWARD PENINSULA

RAILWAY COMPANY, a corpo-V ^^ ^^^^

ration; THE TRUST COMPANY/ -^o- 2101-

OF AMERICA, a corporation;

NORTHWESTERN DEVELOP-I

MENT COMPANY, a corporation,

and PIONEER MINING COM-

PANY, a corporation.

Appellees.

BRIEF OF APPELLEE, NORTHWESTERN

DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

WILLIAM H. GORHAM,

' Solicitor for Appellee,

Northwestern Development Company.

653 Colman Building,

Seattle^ Washington.

The Ivy Pbess, Third and Cheeky, Seattle

liT i 5 IT .-

U R "^'--M C.-rr^

SEP - 9 1912

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