The DeLand weekly news. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1887-190?, 1906-07-13

Iands TerIaim-d. a. required ~ TIE
National IFFisatioa AcL
SAVE THE PUBlIC LANDS FOG
HOMENAkEIts.
q That not another acre 20 IL -.
DC lands shall ever karenfIer -
granted % any state % territeTy fog
| any purpose Whatsoever. o. O. ans aae
other than an actual settler Who has
builf bis home on TIE land and lived
on u for I've years. and that ~ mare
land scrip of any kind shah eseF -
issued. aud that the ns-sert Land I.aw
and the COmmUtntiOn Clause - the
Homestead Law shall D. made q CO.
form 60 the recommendation q he
Public lands Commission agsE,oineed
by President Roosevelt au9 q the
Message % the President o. Congre-s
Plant FORESTS AND CREATE
FOREST PLANTATIONS
: That the Timber and store Law
shaIl - r-p-aled. and that al pub
lic timber lands hail D. inclasie1 IN
permanent F0Ts-st Reserves. the tisle
10 the land o. ~ forever retained by
the National Government. siumpaee
only Of matured timber o. b solA
and yOung timber 90 ~ prezerved Ger
future cutting. - that The forests via
10 IsrIetuated by right Ne: aud
that the National Government shaIl
by the reservation 90 purchase 81 en-
istlng forest lands. and the Ylantiag
81 new forests. create ga every state
I "a
which. through an the Years o. cOulr.
a sufficient supply q WOod and timlssr
can D. annually harvested o. sut,tly
the needs of thu I,Sspl.- of each state
from he F0rest Plantations IN that
state.
CONTROL AND Use 90 THE
GRAZING LANDS
\ That an unl0~atef pnl.lic lands
not oth-rwi~e reseFved shall - ~
served fram hDcation 80 entry uRd-g
any law excerpt tise Homs-~fead Law.
and shall he sml,raced In Grazing Re-
serves under the c0ntrsi % the $500
tary Of Agriculture. who shah - IN
powered o. issue annual i.i~.nsss 90
graKe stock IN said Grazing Reserves.
buf such licenses shall never h. isssasd
for q longer period than one year On
agricultural lands or i've yearx On
grazing lands. and an lands classified
as grazing lands shah b. subject %
reclassification AZ the end of every ave
wars: that no leases q the pal.lic
grazing lands shall ever be made by
/ the National GsoveTnmeut. and thst
the ARA of the honicstcad entry SAIL
never under any circumstances ~ en-
larged Go eAcerd i'sp acrrs.
RESERVE STATE LANDS FOR
HOMESTEAD SETTLERS
o That the public land states slail
administer the state lands under =
system similar 60 and 90 harmony
With the national public iand system
above outlined, and that each state
shall enact a state IISDcstcad law
for the settlement - lands "wned ~
the state. and that state lands shali
be disposed % only 20 actual scsti'rs
under such law. and that an state
lands shall at Ell tines remaia ga
60 Homestead Entry.
UNITED OWNERSHIP OF LAND
AND WATER
~. That u shah ~ the law - evs-ry
state and 40 the Tinted States that
beneficial uSe - the hasis. the meas
ure. and the limit - al rights -
water. Including riparian rights. AMI
that the right - the use - water fo-
irrigation shall Inbere In and - APP
purtenant o. the land iFTiEat-d 80 tiaS
the Ownership 81 the lsnd and tie
water shah - unitrd- and ~ riEht -
water as a speculative coIBmOsiity
ever H. acquired. held 81 oWned
RIGHT oF APPROPRIATION FOR
BENEFICIAL USE
n. That Il shall h. the law - every
state and % the United states. that
all unused and unapproIsriatcd waters
are public prup-rty. subjcsf o. aITrO-
priation fur n beneficia. -. first In
time ieins first In right. and that GA
all Interstate streams. priority - use
shall give priority % right thruush-
out tire entire cuur~e q the stream.
without resard o. state hnes. AMI
that ln each drainage haSin The iTTt-
gators therein shall contrOl the dlStri-
button % the water.