Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-24

lands. tOtauug ltiR sections. ON tut
Sublett division me east boundary
line is changed 80 as 20 eliminate SO
sections on bench land which contains
10 timber. ncuiy ail OF which is wen
suited tor dry tanning pulpoaee.
The undppIDpUut-t portions Oh these
eliminated areas VIII become SUBJECT
10 settlement and entry on sucn uitt
aud aIter such notice Dy publication 40
the secretary OF the interior may pre-
scribe Unui such publication ANA mo-
tice no persons are permitted to gam
any rights from any settlement ur oc-
cupation. and an such settlement aud
occupation are forbidden ~ me pres
idenrs proclamation.
The euminations from the Caribou
national forest are mostly of lands val
uahlc only for grains purposes, al
though considerable portions can also
De utilized Tor agriculture. somewhat
over 1000 acres are along stump Creek,
in township south, range 40 east
about 1000 acres are along slug creek.
DOB township south, range a. cast, and
about 5000 acres are grazing land
along Tin Cup creek m township s
south. range 4 east. These comprise the
principal areas. the remaining tracts
being scattered areas Of agricultural
and grazing lands along the exterior
boundaries. The unappropriatcd por-
tions of the areas eliminated are re-
stored 10 the public domain, and VIII
become subject 20 settlement and entry
under the general provisions OF the
homestead laws upon due notice auo
after the period OF advertising pre-
sciibed by the secretary OF the interior
The Occur d'Alene elimiuatious are
as follows: In township Al north.
range 9 west. b. NJ. sections ~ and 49,
In township "A north. range 8 west, j..
NJ. section 81. and parts of sections %
and 49, in township 40 north, range g
west. b. NJ. sections 9. no. north half
of section n. north half of section TO-,
sections 49, 81 and Is. The elminations
IN townships Al and a arc at the north
western extremity OF the Palouse diVi-
sion. and adi0in the Occur d'Alcne
indian reservation. That in township
40 adioins Occur d'Alenc lake. on the
west boundary OF the forest. and COM
sists OF yellow pine bench land. mainly
agricultural Practically an the land
eliminated is already patented. IL was
found By the field examination that
aside from the land now eliminated.
the areas within the forest chiefly val
liable for agriculture are widely scat
tered small areas which can best be
opened 10 settlement by listing under
the act OF June II. 1906 ~ is thought
that nearly II not quite all of the land
Of this character I'M the Occur dAleno
forest has already been applied for
under this act
The PendOreille elimination comprises
sections and rs. township g. north
range east and the south half of
section TO- township SO north, range
east. 3. NJ. and is AN patented land
Whatever land chiefly valuable tor
agriculture lies within the Pend Oreill,
forest IS not along the exterior bound
aries but forms narrow strips Within
/ the forest Since elimination OF such
/ strips Is impracticable. agricultural de
| volopment OF the land can best DO
| brntrht about by listing under the ac
1 of June n. 1905. More than $500 acres
| of sucn lands have already been LISTED
| Tor entry under this act and a con
| siderable amount which has been APP
| piled for Is still 20 be examined ant
/ reported upon.