Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 79, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1912 — Newsboy Sues For Estate [ARTICLE]

Newsboy Sues For Estate

Lad Declared to Be a Surviving Grandson of a Wealthy Mining Pioneer. San Francisco. —By an action file}! in the Superior court a Londoft newsboy, fourteen years , old, became a contestant for a fortune. The suit, filed by Mrs. Amelia A. Dierks in behalf of Etienne Buillard, a lad whom she by chance found selling papers in London two years ago, reveals the story of the boy’s abandonment in Paris after the death of his mother. According to Mrs. Dierks, she discovered 1 that he is the grandson of the late Dennis Hayes, a wealthy pioneer miner of California. The boy sues for all of the Hayes estate of

approximately SIOO,OOO. The boy’s memory of his parents was vague, but Mrs. Dierks learned by Investigation, she said, that his mother was Annette Hayes, daughter of Dennis Hayes, and that she had married Etienne Buillard, a suposedly wealthy Frenchman, against her father’s wishes and had gone to Paris to live.