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...last week part of the claim had been knocked out under a Canadian law that mining rights cannot be established to property occupied by dwellings. But Lawyer Stirrett was undismayed. He appealed the decision. He also said slyly...
...days Lawyer J. R. Stirrett cooled his heels in the offices of International Nickel Co. in Copper Cliff, Ont.-unable to get past the reception desk to transact some business. The cooler his heels got, the hotter he got under the collar...
Finally Lawyer Stirrett stalked out, made a little trip to the office of the mining recorder. Examining maps and blueprints of International's holdings, he became very interested. As well as studious Mr. Stirrett could tell, International had neglected to register mineral rights to some land near its Creighton mine (the company's biggest producer in World War I)-including part of the company town of Creighton...
Explained pleased Lawyer Stirrett: "Mr.Gallant is my client. ... I informed Mr. Gallant that in my opinion these lots were open for staking." Said old Francois Gallant: "A fellow gave me $5 to do it and I did it, for at my age a fellow must work...
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