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Herc is tllc information you \\ant.:d ori the 11!arria C' of Samuel L. Boldman.Marriage Certificate #3073in Walla Walla County:Sam L. BoldmanFather-Lewis BoldmanMother- Harriet li z jMarried-Alma E. Herndon29 Feb 1912Father-Ben BanfordMother-Ali.:e WilliamsWitnesses-Sadie McEvoyM. P. Pr.interAlma's middle name may have been Ernestine'!Died.BCLDMAN-Io this c::r, Monday,J'.!ne . at 1 o· clcck a. m. HJttieBoldma!:.,r.ifc c! SJmuel Boldman, agedti, i, ty-one years, six months and twen- ·, ty-:cur day . The fu.:eral occurredTt:esd:iy afternoon from the Chr:stainchurch, Rev. Pi::e o ciatiug.I-::twiJe: 9.:!/AM ticL 8 oLD If /.J/\1 fsI:! -t wiI 9ob ct.UMB1A. (!1W'.c1-11CLE -DA ifcN1 r-/1\.r ·

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))) \.Mystery of death and taxesM·an kept dead brother's house, nameby PETER RINEARSON. Why would Chester L. Boldm !1,who bought his Ballard home m1937. let it be sold at a county taxauction rather than pay 565 :ni:l!been dead at least five years. Andall wondered about who might beliving in the house, calling himselfChester Boldman.'Never heanfof him.'. Then he got up and left.,.man as owners, she said. The ocLawrence Boldman could not cupant of the house has sent in a . sold,reached today to confirm whe check, signed Chester Boldman,"During the sale n old man he attended the auction.each year to save the house from came in and just sat the e. I ;ust· But over the weekend, he toldforeclosure, she said.had a feeling it was him. I asked United Press International repoi'tBoldman's brother, Lawrence, him his name and he said. 1 don't er:said he spent Thursday and Fri- have to tell you:--· "I'll just have to move 011day trying to get a loan but had no-· · 11 1 asked him if he was '1r. · thafs all. How long a time dot luck. He said he is a pensioner andBoldman. He snapped bnck, . give your''just didn't have the money to payout."Phyllis Fray, 4544 Seventh Ave.·N.E. a longtime friend of theBoldmans, said five or six yearsago she got a ,ard from Chet saying that his wife had passed away.She said she called Chet later.''The man that answered sounded-like Chet, but he said he wasChefs brother and that Chet haddied and he buried him lastALL LEGAL documents stillshow Chester and Evelyn Bold-NEIGHBORS OF the unkempthome, at 838 N.W. 62nd St. saidback taxes?yesterday that they never spokeBecause Chester L. Boldman · with the man who came and wenthas been dead for years.in an old car at odd times. Still, someone has been living inEthel Jackson, supervisor of chethe house, calling himself Chester comptroUer'.s real-estate section,Boldman and signing checks in his said she spoke for 25 minutes lastname. County property-tax rec- :"1onday with someone who saidords - and even the phone book he was Chester Boldman.- continue to list Boldman.She called the house to tell himhe needed ·to pay at least S565 ofBoldman's brother, Lawrence,72,. told :s United Press lnterna- . his fl.645 property-tax bill or histionai reporrer he"s been that house would be sold Friday.man. He s id he is executor of hisMs. Jackson said the man wasto call back by· Thursday to arbrother's estate. Other ·than that,it was unclear why he was doingrange payment. He didn t call andbusiness in his deceased brother's a four-hour search of Ballard forname.the car usually parked at the week," Mrs. Fray said.A neighbor also had suggested"Several friends and former co- house was unsuccessful.workers. of the Boldm311S calledThe house was auctioned Friday that the person who moved in aftThe Times over the weekend, aft- for 18,800 at the annual county er the death of the Boldmans waser a Saturdav article told ot Bold- property-tax foreclosure sale. The Chester's brother but said shedidn't know his name.man losing his house because his purchaser was Scott Label.In the quiet neighborhood, oneproperty taxes were fl\ e yearsMs. Jackson. informed of the.past due. The article told of futile odd situution last night by The resident said her children used toefforts of the county to contact Times, said she would request an be afraid to walk in front of theBoldman to help him save his inquiry today by the county prose. house. They called it the · ghost}louse from the tax auction.cutor s office. In the meantime, house," she said.The caners all saiJ hat Bold- th ' transfer of the title to LabelDf'!Spite her unsucceuful searchwi!J be postponed.man and his wif . Ev lyq? havefor the occupant of the house Ms.Jackson said she thinks she mayhave s en him at the auction Fnday, when the Boldman house was - -.·1Zo/J ·,. 2 l[.)11"

)))Man who lost his ·hOuse may be.·deadby PETER RINEARSONIn recent days, he seems to to call back by Thursday to ar- investigation toctay t y the county. range payment. He didn't call and prosecutor's office.Why would Chester L. Boldman, ·-·· have vanished.·In the meantime, the transfer of.who bou t his Ballard home inEthel Jackson, supervisor of the a four-hour search of Ballard for1937, let 1t be sold at a county tax co ptroller's real-estat section, the car usually parked at the ·the title to Label will be postponed. His money would be re.auction rather than pay 56.5 in said she spoke for 25 minutes last house was unsuccessful.The house was auctioned Friday funded if it is determined Boldback taxes?Monday with someone who saidfor 18,800 at the annual county man is, in fact, dead.Apparently because Chester L.he was Chester Boldman.Boldman has been dead for years.She called the house to tell him property-tax foreclosure sale. TheALL LEGAL documents. stillStill, someone has been living in h needed to pay at lea t 565 of purchaser was Scott Label.Ms. Jackson, informed of the show Chester and Evelyn Boldthe house, calling himself Chester his 2,645 property ta bill or hisodd situation last night by The man as owners, she said. The ocBoldman and signing checks in his house would be sold Friday.Times, said she would request an cupa t of the house has sent in aname. County property-tax recMs. Jackson said the man· wasords - and even the phone boo'\- continue to list Boldman.Several friends and former co-.workers of the Boldmans called ·The Times over the weekend, after a Saturday article told of Boldman losing his house because hisproperty taxes were five yearspast due. The article told of futileefforts of the county to contactBoldman to help him save hishouse from the tax auction.The callers all said that Boldman and his wife, Evelyn, havebeen dead at least five years. Andall wondered about who mi t beliving in the house, calling himselfChester Boldman.NEIGHBORS OF the unkempthome, at 838 N.W. 62nd St., saidyesterday that they never spokewith the man who has occupiedthe house in recent years. They id he was an elderly man whocame and went in an old car atoddtimes.cneck, signed Chester Bold ')t)each year to save the house. foreclosure, she said.Phyllis Fray, 4544 SeventJ. -of'.N.E., a longtime friend ti Boldmans, said five or six yaar.;ago she got a card from Cid ·ing that his wife had passed "(She said she called Chet"The man that answered sn:nd'dlike Chet. but he said he Chet's brother and that Chet 1'84died and he buried hini week,., Mrs. Fray said.A neighbor, who also SE1ysBoldmans died "five or sbc ago,,, suggested that thewho moved in after thej might be Chester's brothea"though she doesn't know his ,40A) In a quiet neighborhoodmost homes are well-keptBoldman home has beenv cspot in recent years.One neighbor said her ch\ldtt,,used to be afraid to walk i!\ tof the house. They called tt ½he"ghost house: she said.Despite her unsuccessful for the occupant of the hou-5d- ·Jackson said she thinks h'0'11 e, ::u,have seen him at the auct,"' hiday, when the Boldman i4i :sold:01 asked· him if he Y,Y.; Mr.Boldman. He snapped ba'\:I(.'Never heard of him.'"Then he got up and left.

Man who lost his ·hOuse may be.·dead by PETER RINEARSON In recent days, he seems to Why would Chester L. Boldman, ·-·· have vanished. who bou t his Ballard home in Ethel Jackson, supervisor of the 1937, let 1t be sold at a county tax co ptroller's real-estat section, auction rather than pay 56.5 in said she spoke for 25 minutes last