The daily sentinel., 1905-08-15
THE DRAWING AT PROVO.
NUMBER OF DAILY ENTRIES.

The proclamation opening tie
Uiutah reservation for public entry
makes the following provision for
the drawing to be held al Provo be-
ginning THURSDAY;
The order in which, during the
first 60 days following the opening,
tac scgisl cred applicants Ett aa i.tt-
mitted TO make homestead entry of
the lands opened hereunder viii be
determined by a drawing for the dis
irict publicly held at Provo. Utah.
commencing at . O'Clock a. IN. Thurs
day, August. Il. 1905, and contiuu-
ing for such period as may be neces-
sary to complete the same The
drawing VIII be had under the sup
eryision and Immediate observance
of a committee of three persons
whose integrity is such as TO make
their control of the drawing q guar
Hufy of its fairness Hhe members
of thta committee VIZ lee appointed
bs thr secretary of q interior who
win prescribe suitaER compensation /
for their services. Preparatory to
this drawing She registration officers
will All the time of registering each !
applicant who shows himself duly
qualified, make out al card, which
must be signed by the applicant aud
giving such description of the ap-
plicaut as viii enable the local land ]
officers to thereafter identify him
This card will be subsequently seal /
ed i'm a separate envelope which viii I
bear no other distinguishes label or
mark than such as may be ueCes- /
sary % show that 1t is to 90 into the |
ir0Wiug. These envelopes win be /,
arerIlly preserved and remain seal .
Ell mtIl the opened in the course OF |
he drawing herein provided, When /
he registratiou is completed. all of /
bese sealed envelopes win be
brought together at the place OF
lrawing and turned over to the COM (
mittee in charge of the drawing /
who. In such manner as In their I
Judgment will be attended with en-
ire fairness and equality of oppor- 4
unity shall proceed to draw out and ,
1UeH the separate envelopes and to /
-ive TO each iuclosed card a number 1
in the order in which the envelope /
1uta ming same rs dra wu. The re- 7
suit af the drawing viii Dee cprti- \
irt by the committee TO the officers I
of Tile district aud viii determine the /
order ia which the applicants may /
make homestead entry OF said lands |
and settlement thereon.
Notice OF the drawings, stating the |
name of each applicant and number .
assigned to him by the drawing. viii /.
be posted each day at the place OF /
lrawiug, and each applicant win be |
notified OF his number and the day /
Ipou wsich he must make his entry. /
1y a postal card mailed TO him at /
he address given by him at the time |
IF press to be published as a matter |
lt news. Applications for home /
stead entry Of said la~ds during the |
T5t G5 days following The opening
can he made only by registered appli- |
ants and i'm the order established in !
line drawing.
III Entries Daily.
T3e applications for homestead !
entries must he made at the land Of !
ice at Vernal at the rate of I'LL
daily Regarding This matter the !
modified provision of the presidents !
reclamation says.
Commencing on Monday. August !
IS. 1908. at o'clock "a, m. the APP
Dlications of those drawing numbers |
to l11, inclusive, must be present !
ID at the land office tn the town OF
VWuul. Utah. I'm the land district In |
which said lands are situated aud /
sin be considered ia their numerical /
1rdor during the first day, and the |
applications of those drawing num- !
Iers II2 to 222. inclusive. must be |
presented ana viii be considered in |
thciI numerical order during the |
second day and so ON az thar rate !
Huul all OF said lands subject to en-
t, under The homestead law, and |
.ea ed lhereunle lave beeu enter |
eJ ll any app..elut fa IS TO appem |
9td present his apDGcJl,cl for entry |
lien the number assigned To lu1n by |
rGe drawing is zen hrl. his tight to /
ptcr will be passed. uuul after the |
4S 1905, at 8 O'Clock am, the ap- |
at day have ba.p III posed o., !
hcn he viii be given arother oL3er- |
Huv to make autl. iai.ihE IN |
which he win be deemed 10 Lat )
lbaudoned his sight 10 1Iuhe entry |
isueI such drawing.