Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1910-03-11
JUDGE WITTEN
SENDS NEW ORDER
RESERVATION NOT OPEN ron
SETTLEMENT UNTIL MAY -.
NAMES WILL BE CALLED.


The Occur d'Alene land Once haa
nov received oiIicial notice OF the
change OF date 10 the opening of the
reservation, which time has been ex-
tended from April | to May 2. Judge
w. Witten. superintendent OF the
drawings, has issued the following
instructions regarding the change Id
date Of opening and giving Informal
ton 10 those holding numbers:
The appEaisement of Occur al.
Alene lands was not completed In
time to permit their being opened ID
settlement April !. and the president
has ordered thar they be opened MAJ
?, 1910. Names will DO called dnr-
Ing the day at Occur d'Alena land o.
fice. After selections are made the
land Office settlers may make their
tiling at any time within TO days,
but not later. This rule has been
adopted to give time In which Ia
examine the tract selected before a.
Ing and payment.
Lose In Failure 90 Flle.
III YOU fail to file for the tract you
select you will lose all rights under
your number, but viii not lose your
homestead right. and may enter land
outside Of the Occur d'Alene reaerya-
ton at any time.
You viii not be required to begin
residence on these lands until slA
months after the day you file. sol
diera and sailors aud their widows
and minor orphan children or their
agents who file daclarat0ry state
ments, must bring with them the
soldiers or sailors discharge papers.
his pension certificate or an AFFIDAVIT
showing the date OF enrolment, the
date Of discharge or the fact that
the discharge papers have been lost
or destroyed
Persons not born In the United
states must bring their first or Sec
and citizenship papers,, or II they
claim to be citizens because their
fathers became citizens, they must
bring either their fathers second cit
lzenship papers or certified copy
and AFFIDAVIT that they were In the
United States and under II years of
age when their fathers last citizen
ship papers were obtained. II they
can not do this. they should take out
their own first citizenship papers be-
fore coming 20 Occur dAlene and
bring them with them.
AT the time you make your iling
you will be required to pay one-tifth
81 the appraised value of the tract
YOU select and fees and commission
amounting 10 not more than SIS,
Soldiers, sailors. their widows aud
minor orphans who file declaratory
statements viii DO required TO pay So
at the time It Is flled. but must. with
In six months establish residence on
the land and make entry thereof, and
pay ohe-nfth OF the appraised value
and fees and commissions. not more
than aIe.
"A schedule showing the area.
classification and appraised value Of
each tract, and the small map viii be
mailed before April Is, 1910"
Further Instruction Goes Ont.
And nov that the date has been
announced by Mr.. witten. and the
change OF time been sent to every
holder Of = number, notice of the
system for handling the immense
crowd has also been completed. and
further instructions will be sent 10
more than $500 holders within
few days By Judge witten. who will
forward the information 10 both the
Flathead and Occur d'Alene claim
ants. The Communication reads as
follows.
aAlf uaraons haaAtns nun,hsps 80