Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-12
ooALylLLE rowSSITG CASE.


- cosiv,lie townsite case has been
- the officers OF the local lana
" FOR settlemon I, and the GATE Tor
e,,ng will shortly be decided upon
,rs. ,nbloite ed opinion ON the case ron
p,r., Assistant Secretary OF the Inter
chandler to the commissioner Of
a. ., neral land Office, has been re-
ceived' =,
rho commissioner Of the General Lana
GUY iiiI have considered the appeal Of
as, MAYOR of CoalNillo, uihh Iorillory,
IN annlles ON behalf OF SAID Town 20
MAKE additional TOWNSHIP entry lol Wy
y ,orb. range east, sat Lake wy
i'rh T5rriory, land district' .
.,rrars rom the record before mo
M nrtuiunl TOWNSHIP Of CoalNille, or
H., ,,,rror,ttou limits Of said town, WIS
~. bv enactment Of tie Territorial
IA.,.ia,iro ON July 10, lsu1, embracing
i'.ty .rrtions Of land, hut tho land o..
Nv, ,,n.tirvoyed the TOWNSHIP was lnld on
.,,,r miles EAST and west by hNe miles
ncrth and south, with the Wasatch coal
he'd ~ centre point 49,. 49,.
~, $50 patent wns issued In tho namo
ag Nina Eldrodgc, mayor oi Coalville,ior
,a,,nsiio embracing the south y 81 tho
,,a,,nc.st y, aud tho southeast = 81 see
H., and inc south i oi tho northwest
ny ,be .outhwest 81 section ., the west
81 Inc northwest Of section ~, and
n. east Y OF the northeast =, section Z,
,tt,wpship . north, range east nh-
Iakc. Utah, land district
ON Aprii (, ls-5. the mayor MADE ap-
,lI.,tiou to make additional lown,itn Gu
IA Tor the west = southwest u Of section
M township north. range ? east, = H.
M and on November ~, l,,i. gave mo-
~ ~ in,ention 10 make proof thereon
"n January l5,issi, aud on said day ptO1i
~ made and accepted aud hual cutah'
a,oIssued and the receivers receipt ior
40 was given said mayor Tor hhu ~
I,h.lf OF The Inhabitants of Coalyille'n
On lime lepD, you wrote To the hc-
slater and Receiver "a salt Lake City' fo'
suirlug additional proof on tho said en-
irv. which was furnished, and ON june :,
ISL. YOU held that said additional onlry
vns iilpfsl In Its inception and you eau
celri INC same from which decision the
entrymau appealed. .,.,-,--.....
The township plat 81 Official survey WIS
Glsd on January 9, 1874.
Nv The hfluenth section " tho act OF
Congress entitled AN act In e'tuolish a
Territorial Government for Juan 20 stat
an sections 10 and 10 we're reserved for
,enool purpnses. In tho Gaze NJ bat,
t,r territorial officers wrrn not notified
of inc application 10 eniof this lana, nor
have they been notified q The appeal
Tuoro are some cN paftc ntidavii- lond'
ing to show tuat the land IN controversy
il now settled upon and ocui piod ~ a
part OF Cualville, but whom ne original
entry was made, ihc truci u1W suughi 70
beentntol was not included In iho appli'
cation or entry, nor u thereany testimony
showing that II was occupied when tht
survey VIA made, Therefore, uho laeI-
urou which the right 10 make entry Tor
he tutct deIuuus aru not hciot' me,
Your decision il set aside and Nou VIII
ditect q hearing uyun nolce 10 the ON
tsfs reprpsenfiug the town OF CuhiNill",
and the proper Territorial oiiicor'' mii
testimony will be- taken upon tho point
Indicated.
The Laos that the Territorial legisla ur.
Incorporated CoAlyil.H covering body oil
land inur by hyo mile. In eNieut prior u
ths survey, aud before % was known thai
,1rh tract lnelgdui section ~, VIII no
stp thc Io,rliory irom asserting IT, righ
iaioction IL Tor school purposes, Il % u
miiiod thereto undcr lt- organic drt
Utun tho report Ut the local uiilccr'
upon the testimony tU pv offered 40 ~ii1
btarinu. yuu viii roadirdicni the case.
Tho paper nru returned herewith,
Respectfully,
GRuH0E CHANpLbH.
First Assistant Secretary.