GILBERT, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
In the adjudicated cases there is dearth of precise definition of the nature of the work on a placer mining claim that will be accepted as meeting the requirement that "not less than one hundred dollars worth of labor shall be performed or improvements made during each year." It is held that the statute should be given a liberal construction, McCulloch v. Murphy (C. C.) 125 F. 147, and we find no case that...
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