The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-06-15

non, the Spanish-American war or the
Philippine Instruction, or their
widows or minor orphan children,
need not go to either of the registra-
ton points for the purpose Of regis
terlng, but may register through
agents appointed BY them for that
purpose. All agents must be ap-
pointed on blank powers of attorney
which Will be furnished by me on ap-
plication at Washington, D. c., at
any time before July S, and after that
date at Occur d'Aene, Idaho. Sol
diers, sailors or their widows or minor
orphan children may appoint the
same or different persons to act for
them in registering for different
reservations. but no person can APP
point more than one agent for the
same reservation and no agent can
register for more than one soldier for
any one reservation. A different and
separate power of attorney must be
given for each reservation to the
same or different persons.
Powers of attorney must be sworn
to by soldiers, sailors, their widows
Or. minor orphan children, or. their
guardians, before some officer having
seal and authorized to administer
oaths at some place within the United
States, and the name of the agent
must be written into the power of at
torney before it is sworn to by the
soldier. The application for registra-
ton presented by the agent must be
sworn to by him at a registration
Sy,+ F,>,, r.
registers.
All applications for registration
r'ust reach mo through ordinary mail
at Occur d'Alene, Idaho, before
August and all of the envelopes
received prior to that date which CON
tain applications for registration will
then be thoroughly mixed and envel-
opes will be selected therefrom in
fscrmnatelH, one at a time, and the
application therein numbered as Sc
lected. The numbers thus assigned
will control tho order in when entries
NAV be made For instance, the
person whose application is numbered
one will be given the first choice of
all the lands subject to entry in the
reservation for which tho application
was presented, the person to whom
number two is assigned will be given
the second choice, and so on. AS
soon as numbers are assigned in this
manner. notices giving the numbers
assigned will be mailed to the adj
dresses given in the applications f.,
registration, and in cases Where APP
nlirations arc presented by agents
. ,~ti l.
agents and the persons by whom they
were appointed.
Persons who register should be
, careful to give in their applications
for registration the postoffice address
Gncluding street numbers) to which
thev desire their notices mailed, anG
if they change their addresses after
registration, they should request the
postmaster at the addresses given il
their applica tons to forward theil
mail to their new addresses. Number.
| will not be assigned to a greater
| number of persons than may be rea
| sonablv expected to induce the entr,
| of all the tracts subject to entry, ant
| no notice will be mailed to any per
| son to whom a number is not as
! signed. All envelopes not selected
will be opened and the application
| therein carefully scrutinized, and If i
| is found that any person has present
| ed more than one application. he will
| be denied the right to make entr.
under any number assigned to him.
!, A list of persons to whom number
are assigned will be publicly postet
| and given to the press for publication
| rs a matter of news. 1t win De wei
! for all persons who register to sub
scribe to some newspaper which viii
publish q list OF tho numbers rs
signed, in order THAT they may b
! more certain to ascertain the mum
bers assigned to them, as the notice
| mailed may not reach them.
i No entries will be made befor
April 1, 1910, and all persons i've
the privilege of making entry will b
1 notified of the exact date when the
| must appear and enter. and if the
fail to appear on that date they wi
lose all rights under the numbers as
signed them. The rights acquired un
der numbers assigned can not be sol
or transferred to other persons, but
any person holding a number dies be
fore the day he is required to max
entry. his widow or any one of hi
heirs may make entry in their ow,
/ right, on that day.
/ No charge will BIO made for tn
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