Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-06-27
Mo. LAMOREAuX COMING.


Il 10 expected that p. w. Lam0tuAu&,
commlfrianUr Of The general land Office
o., Washington, will arrive 10 this city
tomorrow. The principal business OF
hi6 tgip " to confer with the survey
ors OF the suyrpi b,alcs with vlew o.
cxpeditiug surveys anu Gsoerlaiuiug
what mote help they want under tho
increased appropriation. Tue appro.
pfIau0n THE year has LoUn much
larger than u mos teen Tor yUafo pa0t,
uuJ, % cUufEr, ia order O. u6e this
money iur the Purpose int which u was
appropriated, many more men will
have o. uu tut in tho huld. Tho up.
preparation this year was Increased
over twG.lbif1s, uuu II IL G lniempiatcI
that nuu.tlltd more Work viii have 10
be- done.
some states AMI tcfriloFics, accord.
INK 10 Mr. LAmoTchux, do no desire 90
have thViT surveys hurried. No settle.
mtrts, ioT lubtAntU, art being made Ia
Auzina, AMI there 10 no desire on the
uafl Of tho po1plc ~ that Territory 90
crowd the surveys. In CsliioTuin,
Washington, Montana ami Utah, tho
people are very dosirOus NJ having the
surveys extended ~ Tat as postiblU.
a few years ago the tyslcm can.
ployUd In the Transaction Ut all bust.
nutB between Tue offices OF the survey
orc In the several states AMI territories
aud tho general Office ia Washington,
ID. g., was very complicated. The
umo o. making tue c1uItnci 10 this
huug Of the plais, which opens tins
land iOf settlement, was from two 20
i've yCnre. Mt. LhmOIUnuZ has cue.
gruduI la reducing tuls torn 10 one
year, and thiuE8 % thouli be reduced
90 nix Og ulrai m0nlhs. A system
whereby examinations might be IA sue
iu the field lu tue prrsUuco OF a dupu.
| ~ viii shorten tho work In mOnthH.
| THIS h. one o. the matters that he has
| trrn considering with tue surveyors
since he started out ON hls tTip, and NJ
HE Ttqurst Surveyor General Green Ut
California And Surveyor General
| LamofeauI At Portland that they
might all together consider this most
important innovation aud adopt some
systrmalio method Tor expecting tue
work.
While Ia Helena Nit. Lamofoaux
met the Mineral Commission Of Mon.
Gays the San Ffnucisco Chronicle.
lie also spent week IN The yellow.
stone National Park, which, being uu.
der his department., he was auXigus 10
visit AHaTtiult Of HE wilt there the
land C0mmissiUutr viii have some.
thing 10 say on tue question Of cutting
/ III the n0t,h.og't rIrnur OF the park
wneu ho gets back 10 Washington,
1 That question has been before Goa.
gtua6 aud before the land office Tor a
| long time. There was a bill before
| CongFoss at tho recent sg6si1n with
the object IN view. Tue IDEA II 10 en.
able railroad 10 build through what
| is now part VI tbs reservation.
Toe membefs Of the Montana dole.
| CATION we're ANTIQUE Tor NJ, Lamuf-
/ eauA 20 visit the locality, anu assured
him that hu would be able 10 iinl no
| objection o. tho proposed change OF
| boundary, Hu fO4c into tho north
/ east corner u the park on horseback
Gu1 discovered that the Montana aelg-
cation had never Visited that section
/ Of the county. Tue pr0puaitiOn 10 TO
| move lhu boundary line from the top
" the mountain 10 the base Of the
mountain.
Mr. LAmOrpuuE discovered that the
b.do OF tn mOuutnin is covered vim
forest Rud shultgTd an the game that
a. to be OunI IN the park. All the
Ella aud antelope seek these mountain
slopes u ryugn weather and In SUM
MGR work down into the beautiful wall
/ ley below, II the rirrnm ui the bnsu
OF the IN untaIn fixed as The divide
| Ing line Il would drive sli the game
/ ut 0f the ARK, gad 30 hao according.
| Iy determined 90 u. Ort adversely on
| the pl0plslliun'
n railroad company has teen o..
| rurIEp4 90 iuill luu crop sd line