City of Seattle Records

Know All Men by These Presents, That we, John Guerin, as principal, and and German - American Invstment Co., as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto the City of Seattle, a municipal corporation, duly organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the Territory (now State) of Washington, in the penal sum of One Thousand ($1,000) Dollars, lawful money of the United States of America, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our and each of our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. SEALED with our seals, and dated this 14 day of October, 1901 Whereas, The above named bounden, John Guerin, has been licensed by the City of Seattle to keep an Intelligence office in said City for three months from the 15th day of October 1901 Now, Therefore, The condition of the foregoing obligation is such that if the said bounden, John Guerin, shall well and truly pay all judgments recovered against him for any violation of Ordinance No. 1356 of the City of Seattle, together with such judgment and costs as may be recovered against him by any person or persons on account of any willful misrepresentations or for willfully deceiving any person transacting any business with the said bounden, and pay all damages by reason of demanding or receiving any unusual or exorbitant fee, or guilty of any deception whatever to any person who may employ the said bounden or who may employ or engage any person to perform work or render services for any other person, and shall faithfully and fully comply with all the terms, provisions, and requirements of the said Ordinance No. 1356, then the above obligation to be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect. Harry Stone Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of Louis D Paoli

John Guerin SEAL German - American Investment Co. SEAL Wm. H. Buttner SEAL President.

Seal: German - American Investment Co. Seattle, Wn. CORPORATE SEAL