Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-15
NORTH SALT
LAKERS WIN.
Moore's Application to Dispossess
Them Of Their Lands Fails.
ISC0NsEQUENTLY REJECTED
General Land once Rules tina, nj.
Testimony Wa. "wboiiy with
out uerii."


North salt Lakerr will bc highly
pleased TO learn that the decision OF
the general land office at Washington
is In their favor In the matter OF the
claim to the title Of their lands, pre-
ferred by Charles II. Moore. n hearing
Of which was had before the local Office
for several weeks recently. The ruling
4. 49,, i,,,or, "A, an, ana IA b,rc,xith
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given w iuii M 'ru'lNeu W "es''e'
Hobbs Of the local land ohicci
Department OF the Interior, Washing
-,
N"'
Inc commission OF thc Hcheth ANU
ONCE
Sir-Iy departmental decision OF
| pctober 4 iSsS in The cnsc M Charles
a, g.. a. ., 4, -. -, -. -.
:" ""''" - - - was "e'" w W.
sons therein fully set form, that cer-
tain patents. issued January %.
ISIS. 10 Antoin. La pi.rr. and
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| N"''"'' ""s"h'' '"PP'in", h"i-p''''
Indians. for certain lands In the then
Territory Of Utah. were void and Of no
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ny '. -, -, 49,
VIC kVNerhnent ana 'hAt the "sM u''v
TO tho lands was stun In the United
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."e "'aV vi ''p'''""'' ~ 80" WI"
tho chippcma Indians Go htht llVp'
and an act 81 Congress OF December 10.
1854. ratIfylnr the anne 40 stat. Las,.
-, ~ $50 w ''
Inc patent TO La flcrrc covered the
southeast quarter OF the northeant
| quarter and tho northenat aunrtef Of
tho routh~n,t ou,~tor ~ section N.
iownrhlp 4 north. range 1 west. Rait
lake 1,lfv land dIstriet and The one 10
unrarc covered ths so,ith haif of the
eonthenst ouarter of anid section "a.
n h.vinv besn shawn hn,x,y.r' when
IN. res. "a. h.f,re IN, d.n, rt,nent a.
a former dat. March 4 issl.is 4, ID.
90l,. that pottions on The land mai been
| sul,tlyldct Ir,o to~,r tot. AMI mai
,hern Wcr. ,hs, n Iergc n,,,ni,.r ~
b,id.r- az s,,eh iotu ~ 49, th.t,rht moi
| t,,,,.,..l.ht, ,h.t ,.,,,ttt.s n.a t,,..n 90
a,,,rsd h. .,rh Ia hnid.rs AMI he,
s,aImsnts ~ he iands vhls,, yVhil.
M, cne,rrcahis again.t ~" rovern.
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,.c,ei, ang Vim n View ~ a.ic,,nin.
In. ~. s,a,u" ~ ali ne,,ics cnncsrn..i
ana a.. -, si.,r.,,Ia, a. H. ,,.dc
- he ,ars. ynur Once ,y,s An.
,,..,ea 40 o,as, hca,,,g after
...ss,. ~, 1870, A., s..,., g., ~.
,,,,r,,.. ~ s,,ainir.s ~. r,c.cnt
ronal,,,,s ~ m. iarss ,vbo mr.. s.lst.
4 ns'''.,,tis,. a. IL y. - $500.
20 n, ,hcir cini,n, ,oys,her Win such
o,hcr ob,ai,,h,e in,or,nai,on as nlaht
i" ~ service IN determinin9 IA. eaui.
,I.a y, any and ali men eiatmnn,.
t'no, rr,e,, M -, ne sar,ng nv IN.
local offircrs Won ,rer. sIr.cted 10 49,.
ror, a. re t.,a,,,ucn, Win Won, ,ec.
n,rn,.ndn,ien In tho pr,mlses. and In
The mean,lme The lands inyoivcd were
reg,rved and withheld from settlement
An, .ntrx ,,n,li s,,,,hcr orJercd
i
your eommunicn,Ion III rehruory ~.
,Sas fron, which n np,.nrs that a
henrinr was regularly had before the
iocal oircors in January last. at which
the various claimants to the lands. In
Guiding Moore. nppearcd and submitted
testimony. both documentary and orni,
In rupport OF their several claims, The
flil record Of the hearing was trans.
mIttcd with yo1r communication, The
evidence shows that The lands Involved
-of All which Moora has applied
10 make entry, az set forth
In the departmental decision
nforesald-ar, largely III not wholly
situated In the corporate limits Of the
city OF Salt Lake. that all OF said lands
have been hy the original pntenteca
nnd throurh yarloun and guniry means
ronyeynnros. copies OF which ar. In
: Inc record. have passed into the pos.
sc.slon ~ and hav. be.n and ars
claimed by various and sundry persons
,orporntlons and areoclntlonH all OF
whom appear Ia have purchnsed In ab,
noIute rood faith ana Tor valuable con.
sId.ratlona. The lands have great,
inrreasca In value and have upon them
nxtrnsly. and VALUABLE improvements,
a nortion ther.of has be.n purchaset
a,l used Tor church purnos.s. and h
nor,ion FOR achooi purnoses Portion,
.s,'a henn nurchas.d bv sev.ral mil.
r,s.a ronnanI.s sor rlsh, ~ way nne
nthsr n,rnoeea. and a norton Thereof
nss Mean s,hdlvlded Into bioeks lots
"tr,.s,s nrs n,i.v" unon which ther,
r.sidc some twenty ar more families
anJ ,.bIch a. knoxn ns ssuperlor Al
d,,ian" ~ saia "itv ~ sai, Inke. m,
a,,,,ancs ,ntrndurcd an 'hehalT a., M,
,,',s.,,,a anri,rar, ,,oo,c "rn,si.tir,
"hiooy a, Ma AVN testimony ns a vii,
,,s'. a.. no, irnnr.s. m. departmen
s',t,. ~, shs,.s No. .,,n,,nn ~
$1,000 '.,,.t 1870, ,,h,,S,,s, Ia,
,iu , .',.,',,,,Ns ~. ,'isI,, 10 "A,
lsnri. ,,.,,h',, ,,,,i, tt,a annitc,tin,
n therefor. rejected
TN the ntief manu. inf tuhlAlfH ~ ~