Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-29
Ne SENDS OUT A CIRCULAR.
II Game to the Local Land Office To-day
Aud Tells Who is Eligible and
What 10 DO.
SOME or THOSE WHO ARE BARRED
Read Up aud See n You Are 10 the Lat
III SO You Had Better Save
Your Time and Money.

Jusl who can aud who cannot apply
Tor lhndh IN the Omlah Indian rescr-
Nutlon IN made clear IN a circular 10.
colNad at tn salt Lake land ONCE 10.
uhy from the department OF tho ln.
iollor az Warrington, ID =, Tho olrcus
lar - signed by W a, Richards com.
missioner 90 the general land Office,
ana u dated July 10,
According 10 itH provisions, Nhiun
form "A digest OF an laws ON Inc suba
jet or inklnp M land, Bomo OF the PEG.
plo hhlfed are married women, unloes
lhoy nave boon deserted or abandoned
py 'hulr husbands aliens unless they
nave declared their intention 10 become
cuSrns, men under n years of age
unless They are heads OF families, or
nave served IN tho army or navy In
tlmo OF war for n dayR. ana anyone
VINO already owns moro than 100 acres
of land
Tho circular IN intended for dIstiibu.
uQn OF the points Of entry. II ~ ~
follows,
Tho following persons are not quail.
llod 10 mako homestead entry VI thu
lands ~ The umtNh indian reservation
In Utah,
!, Any person who has made n prior
homestead entry and w no, entitled 10
make a Second homestead entry, Under
the act " juno b, 1900 ga stat, g6D,
any person who made a homestead en-.
ny aud commutcd tho same prior IN
June ., 1900 w entitled % make a sec.
ond homestead entry, under tho act
of May ", 1902 tas stat, 2O3), any per-
son Who made linal nyo.yenr proof
prior 10 May H. 1900 on lands 10 ho
sold for the benefit OF Indians, and paid
the price provided by law opening thu
| land To- settlement, and who would have
| been entitled undtrsihl '1rfQ nome-
stead law 10 have received title With
OUT such ppyment, had NO, proof been
| made prior thereto, ~ entitled Co make
a second homestead entry, under the
oct n April ~, 1904 (SS stat, b?7), any
| person who. prior 90 April rs, 1901,
made homestead entry but was unable
~ perfect the entry on account OF some
| unavoidable complication ~ his person.
| al or business affairs. or on account of
nm honest mistake as 10 tho character
| of the land, provided ho made a bona
hdo effort 10 comply with tho home
stead law ana aid not relinquleh his
entry for consideration, IL entitled
~ mako n second homestead entry,
under section of fnid .ict any per.
son VINO has made homestead entry
nf a quantity ~ land containing less
than 1860 acres, and IL still owning ana
occupying the same may enter "a sur"
nclent quantity of lands contiguous 10
the lands embraced IN his original entry
To mako up the flill amount Of 100 acres,
undor section OF the net Of March lsss
(2h Stat ,Shi) any person who has made
homestead entry for less than 100 acres,
and has received the receivers nnal
receipt therefor, IA entitled to enter
enough additional land, not necessarily
contiguous 10 the original entry, 20
make 100 acres
.. A married woman, unless she has
been deserted or abandoned by her hus'
band 80.
\. ono not u citizen NJ the United
Sintos. and who hng not declared hls
Intention 60 become such
Anyone under II years OF age, NOT
tho head OF n family, unless no hoiNed
in the army or navy of the United
states for not less Than II days our
lng actual war
g. Anyone who " tho proprietor or
more than 100 acres OF land w any state
q. ono who has acquired title 10, Or
IN claiming under any OF the public
land laws, IN pursuance Of settlement
or entries made since Aug. &c. 1890, m
amount of land other than mineral
land which, with the tract now SOUGHT
10 be entered, viii exceed IN tho assre'
"''' w, A, RICHARDS,
Commissioner,
Approved July 10, 1905,
r. H. CAMPBELL Acting secretary