Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-06

mineral entry only The defendant
must prove By prcpondornnco Of evil
doncc that such lands ore more vnlu-
able FOR the mineral than Tor any other
purpose aud that They are not suitable
Tor agricultural purposes or cultivation
or valuable solely Tor the timber thcrc-
ON.
Parties who take timber from The
public lands under assumed authority
Of said net 0f June q is5s. dO H0 at their
own rlsk. and must stand prepared Co
show that their acts are within the pre-
scrihod torma ~ tho act granting such
privilege. in other words the burden De-
ON such parties Of proving by n pre-
pondCfHucn OF evidence that the land
from witch the timber g. taken o. "inln-
crni within the meaning of said act
should the question ni any time De
raised me- 60 the character of the lane.
SALE on TIMBER.
Tho sale n umbcr b. regulated by
strict rouuirrmcntsi
! 80 timber can b. cut Tor ozporta-
ton OUT Of tho State
q Timber cut for fnie and uao within
the State. must nrHt receive the same
ton of The Secretary Of the Interior
d The fact OF the sale must h0 made
public by tho cnmmlHaIuu,r Uf the gone
/ oui land office.
The law on this point b. ~ full. as
/ follows.
"For the purrosc of preserving the
| living ana growing timber and prumut.
| INK the yuuugnr growth uu forest ro.
! scrvHtiona. the Secretary uf the In
I tofior. under such rules aud feruiH-
/ lions nH ho shall prescribe. may cause
| 90 h0 designated ana appraised rl
| much uf the dead. mntufrd or large
/ growth ~ trees found upon such fur.
] cot reservations N mHY hH compatible
/ with tho utilization of thn forests there.
on. and may scll the almn Tor not loHa
than the appraised value Do such guam.
] Titles 10 each purchaser nH De shall
| prescribe. 90 De- used BOO the state uf
| Territory IN which such timber ruH0r.
! walton may hc situated. respectively.
I but not Tor export thrrHffum. Uufuro
| such sale shall take place notice thnru4
~ shall Boz given hy thr commissioner
~ tho genorai land onlce. for not ieaa
than sixty days. hy publication in u
/ newspaper ~ general circulation pub.
] iIahrd DO the county in which tho tim.
I Der Dr. situated. NJ any Dr. therein pub.
/ lHhDl, ana N not then ln u Newspaper
M general circulation Published nearest
/ Co The reservation, ANA also Boz 70 news.
paper uf rguuml circulation published
ut che capital uf The state Or Territory
whore Hucah reservation exists. nay.
/ mrntH Tor such timber 60 hr made a.
I Che receiver of Tho local land office Ol
the district wherein said timber mas
hr sold under such rules and rrruin.
tlnnH uH the Secretary uf the interior
may prescribe. AMI tho moneys arising
thrrrffum shall ho accounted Tor Dos
the receiver uf such land office tp thi
commissioner NJ the general land Office
lu u separate account and shall hr GOV.
erred into tHr treasury, such timber
before helnE Huld. shall b. marked uni
! DESIGNATED. and shall ho cut and rr.
moved under the supervision nf Hum|
person appointed Tor that purp1rs D,
| the Secretary ~ the Interior not Co.,
/ trrcHtod IN the purchase ur removal u
such timber nor IN tho employment u
the purchaser thereof such super
visor Hhnll make report in writing q.
The commissioner ~ tlr general ihui
office. and h. tho receiver boz the inui
office lu which such reservation shall
Do located NJ hlH d1inrH in tho prem
iHra."