The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1906-08-04

REGISTERS AND RECEIVERS,
United States Land Offices.
Gentlemen: Senate resolution of
March 10, 1906, is as follows
Resolved, That the Secretary of the
Interior be. and is hereby. directed
to furnish to the Senate, on the first
Monday in December, nineteen hun
dred and six, the names of the per-
sons, firms and corporations who con
veyed or relinquished, or who have
or relinquished to the Government
of the United States lands within the
limits of Government Forest Re-
serves. and who duly recorded the
the same in the proper county prior
to the Act of March third, nineteen
hundred and five, andwho had prior
to said Act failed to select other pub
lie lands in lieu of the lands so con
veyed or relinquished, or who have
failed, through no fault of their own,
to obtain patents to lands selected
by them in lieu of lands SO conveyed
or relinquished, as provided by the
Act of June fourth, eighteen hundred
and ninety-seven, and who can not
on account of said act of March 3rd,
nineteen hundred and five, make such
selection, and also report the number
of acres so conveyed or relinquished.
That in order to procure such in
formation tho GncratarU of tho In
terror is hereby authorized and di-
rected to require all persons, firms,
and corporations to file in the Land
Department, within time by him to
be designated, such proofs of their
conveyance or REIMBURSEMENT as he
may prescribe; and he Is further
authorized and directed to make such
further orders, rules and regulations
as may be necessary to procure the
information hereby required.
Pursuant to the provisions of the
above resolution all persons, firms,
and corporations, who conveyed lands
to the United States situate within
the limits of established forest re-
serves by deeds duly executed, ack-
nowledged and recorded in the prop
er county offices prior to March 3,
1905, with bona flde intention of
thereafter selecting other public
lands in lieu of the land so reconvey-
ed or relinquished under the provi-
sions of the act of June a, 1897, go
stat, $50 and acts amendatory there
ton in satisfaction of the lands by
them so relinquished or whose selec-
lions under the provisions of the
aforesaid act of June 4, 1897, have
failed through no fault of the party
making such REIMBURSEMENT, and
who by reason of the approval OF
the act of March 3, 1905, are now
prevented from making any selec-
tions, are hereby directed to file in
the Office of the Commissioner of the
General Land Office on or before
writing describing the land relin-
quished to the government prior to
March 3rd, 1905, and containing
representations by the person or cor
poration who made the relinquish-
ment, that no selection in lieu there
of has been made, or in case any Sc
lection was made and the selection
has failed without fault of the party
making the REIMBURSEMENT, a ref.
erence to the selection or attempted
selection, which will enable the Com,
missioner of the General Land office
to readily identify the same upon
the records of his Office, and that
ment has not, since the deed of re
linQuishment was filed for record
been sold or in anywise encumbereG
by the person or corporation making
the REIMBURSEMENT to the govern
ment.
This statement should be address
ed to the Commissioner Of the Gener
al Land Office, should be styled anC
briefed Statement conformable t
Senate Resolution, March 10, 1906,
and must be accompanied ythe deet
of REIMBURSEMENT to the United
States, executed and recorded prio
to March 3rd, 1905, and an abstrac
OF title duly authenticated shown,
that at the date the deed of relin
quishment was recorded the title t
the land was in the person or cor
poration making the REIMBURSEMENT
IL the deed of REIMBURSEMENT ha
been lost or for any reason cannot b,
produced. copy thereof properl,
certified by the Recorder of Deeds o
the county in which the land is sit
nate will be accepted
Deeds and abstracts of title will
upon the request of the party filing
the same, be returned after they hav
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