The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1910-10-07

By the rules governing State Land Boardappcants de
ing to lease other parties desiring lease lands s
file their applications writing days prior the ending of
lease and the Land Board shall hereupon the matte
1t generally known that the small land and stock owne
residing near these lands would apply for leasing portions teeo
the big took action many months advance the TO
lowing record from the book of the Land Board shows
Mr. W. Webster appeared before the Board in behalf Of tt
Fremont Grazing Association and requested that all the lands
by said association be released the expiration Of their lease
and ordered that the request be complied with and that tn
new leases be issued the expiration of the old Whereupon til
Board ordered the in the
be included in the above
These leases subsequent by Brady
include the following The Fremont Grazing Association comps
ing Smart Webster Hunt Bros Austin Bros L. c. Rice Illus
mnson Bros, Atkinson Bros earn Sons 1890
Wood Company 5000 acres Teton Grazing Company
$4,000 acres; onsonSeverson Company 2996o acres Laird
Son, $500 acres
These lands have been leased uniform price of ~
per and hundreds of farmers small
been crowded out by these large concerns
That the Board violated its rules large
owners by granting the leases months advance of the time
IN which the general public would apply for leases ev
dence of the methods pursued the administration favor
the powerful to the exclusion of the weak
TIPS FOR STATE OFFICIALS IN THE
MATTER OF LOCATING LAND ENTRIES UNDER
AN IRRIGATION ENTERPRISE.
One of the strong indictment against the Goodno
Land Board by the public press that tip given certain
favored Of the fact that segregation Of was to be made
for the Twin Falls Side Land and Water COMPANY 90 that
they could take up near where towntes would be To-
Gated Such entries made rights obtained from the
Company payment of S4 an acre and it must be PLEASING the
general public to learn that relatives of the officials were
the lucky individuals Thus Sullivan secured valuable
tract Of 800 and Mcea Geen brother of former then At
land comprises 33012 all located the vicinity of the tv
ing towns of Wendell and Jerome The moral of which is that if
you can be state official under the Goodng Brady system
that you at least be related else enjoy friendship
OF the aforesaid state official of his relatives
Also worthy of note in this connection fact that Brewer
bod Hayes then the bosom crony of the State Chairman James H
Brady and as SUCH of high the Goodng regime
not overlooked and that he also enabled make selection
but being modest individual wishing crowd anv one awav
form the trough Mr. Hayes only took claim of 100 acres
LIST OF LOANS IN ADA COUNTY ALONE
Of $755O of the School and Charitable Institute Funds
oaned in Ada County by the Land Board during the
ION OF Governor Brady 900 personal and political
nent OF which is only $40 10000
The following list of such loans sounds like reading the names IN
attendance upon Republican the City of Boise D II
osee county commissioner obtained loan of 100000 pon
1854 acres (Ihe old Waing ranch near the penitenal
win qo9ooo tor improvements total value
The loan enabled Mr. Moseey pay the entire purchase
VIM W e. aoo Thompson another County commissioner obtained
IAN OF SooooOO on 122 in Sec 49, Twp N Tho
eed value OF which $22O000 upon which there are $50
orth of Improvements, ~ ~ PO'0ol
W. l. Cuddy and Dean Perkins, loan of SIS 500 90 on 90 -
&C. y Twp 3 n. R W., assessed at So 600 90 ' c
% % ehas L chafan and F. Murphy loan of $4,000 90 on
Guiding $4,000 for improvements $3.50 f~'SOo
l. l. Folsom loan $12 900 26O acres Sec Ok and Ok
r $4,000 w. 80 anu 30 assessed a.
> H. f. assessed at $5500OO including $4,000 for mnrp
erts assessed to W. Eageson son-n-law of Mrs Hale til
Lang board can only loan according to law one-tbrd in
W diue OF the property it will be noticed that the hoard pa
aggregated value OF the property $153Ooo while the Cp
SCISSOR only assesses these favored individuals at $40 800 90
tn
CHARGES MADE CAPITAL NEWS tae
lhese are some of the charges made in 1908 h +h r. on
ws and repeated over and over again y ~ oaP'd TIL
nat persona and political friends of members Of b + ac
III oodld prominent of ''e0
party were Ide
were to be made
.oWses were to be located and that acting upon that s
ton many OF them the 1aeo.+
. ndy miles from Iab
INSTANCE from only TO 1.-THE
w udys tnat their selections
au not care unnecessarily bring persons moi ; To-
N NOhtloNelSy nence challenged of
~ ana promised to produce the names with descrn;
atoms should denial be made The leno1 ~ OF rn