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J «R« C •-3 From whom purchased Artiole Value Strevell-Paterson Hdwe.Co, Hotel Range, . . . . , . . . . #102.45 Utah Implement Co. Double Shovel Plow, . .... 4.00 Strevell-Paterson Hdwe*Co. Butchering Kettle, ...... 2.75 H.B.Prout Wagon,........................................ 137.00 H.B.Prout Harrow, . ................................ 13.00 H.B.Prout 2 Wooden Pulleys, . . . , . . 1.00 Boston Optical Co. 1 Pr.Binoculars, ....... 47.70 Strevell-Paterson Hdwe.Co. 1 Alarm Clock, . . , , . ... 1.25 Strevell-Paterson Hdwe.Co. 2023# Barb Wire, ....... 67.76 Baker & Hamilton, . . 1 Disc Plow,......................... . 64.00 Salt L§ke Saddlery Co., 1 Pr.Driving Bridles, .... 4.50 Strevell-Paterson Hdwe.Co. Wine Funnel, ......... 1.50 Con.Wagon & Machine Co. Hay Rake, . . . . . . . , . . 41.20 Henry Rippe Bros. 2 Tents, . ... . . . ... . 56.33 #544.44 The binoculars were, of course, unnecessaiy • The tents were purchased to add to the hotel sleeping accommodations. We, of course, have this equipment, but if the ranch is dis­posed of or rented we will probably not be able to realize anything like the full value of the equipment. Concerning the store profit of #455.02: This is after having charged to the Store Account one quarter of Dr.Bracken's salaiy, January to July, inclusive, or #25.00 per month, and one third of his salary (which was increased in August to #125.00 per month) August, September and October, or #41.66-2/3 per month; also wages of Guy Smith April, May and June, a total of #58.00, and wages Walter Bracken June, July, August and October amounting to #138.94 at rate of $50.00 per month, a grand total of #496.94. At the time of my arrival at las Vegas there were invoices in the hands of Dr.Bracken amounting to about $1500,00 for supplies purchased by him in September and Oetober covering a large variety and assortment of general merchandise from shoe lacings to furniture. Two invoices from the