The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11


stand rejected without further actio
on the part Of the local Officers. /
the case Of declaratory statements. al
ioWable under this opening. the sam
course may be pursued. except tina
the hing fees must be paid within
lhe ilfteen days following date of sci
ectlon, the party having six month
AFTER filing within which to cornplet
entry. Soldiers or sailors or thei
WIDOWS or minor orphan children
making homestead entry OF these land,
must make payments of fees and com,
missions and purchase money as /,
required Of other entrymen. All per.
sons making homestead entry OF thes.
lands must pay the remaining four.
Iltths of the purchase money in five
equal installnents. These payments
VIII become due at the end of two
three, four. five and six years after
the date Of entry. unless the entry il
committed. IL Communication proof is
made, all the unpaid installments
must be paid at that time. IL any
ehtryman fails to make any payment
Wnen 1t becomes due, all his former
payments will be forfeited and his
entry will be Cancelled.
All entries must. as far as possible.
embrace only lands listed and an
praised as one tract, and no applicant
wiz pc permitted to omit any UNI
entered part of a listed tract from
| ms application and include therein.
IN lleu or the omitted tract, a part Of
announcer or different listed tract; but
where listed tract embraces less
IMAM quarter section it and a part
| or another and different listed tract
may De embraced In the same entry. In
cases where an applicant desires to
enter less than quarter section, he
may apply for any Legal subdivision,
or SUBDIVISIONS, of a listed tract, and
where a part of a listed tract has been
entered the remaining part and a part
OF another adjacent listed tract may
De embraced in the same entry.
IA. Ii any person who has been as
signed a number emitting him to make
entry falls to appear and make his
selection when the number assigned
MIN Is reached and his name is called
ms right to select will be passed un-
til after all other applicants assign
cd for that day have been disposed of
when he will be afforded another on
portunity to make his selection on
That day. If any person fails to make
his selection on the date assigned him
for that purpose or If, having made
selection fails to perfect ii bv making
entry or filing and payments as above
provided, he will be deemed to have
abandoned his right to make entry
prior to Oct. l. 1912, but will not
thereby exhaust his homestead rights.
b r. a nv
dies before the date on which he ia
required to make entry. his widow,
or any one OF his heirs, may appear
ana make selection. in her or his
own individual right, under his num-
Der on tnat date, and thereafter make |
entry within fifteen days.
To- Proof required at time of fill
ing AT the time of appearing TO make
entry, each applicant must, by affida-
Wit, show his qualifications to make
homestead entry If an applicant
files a soldiers declaratory statement
either In person or by agent. he must
furnish evidence of military service |
and honorable discharge. All foreign |
born persons must furnish either tha
original or proper certified COPIES OF |
their declaration of intention to he
come citizens or the original or proner
certified copies of the order of the
court admitting them to full citizen
ship. If persons who were not born in |
the United States claim citizenship
through their fathers NATURALIZATION |
while they were under 81 years of age
they must furnish a proper certified |
copy of the order of the court ad- |
uniting their fathers to full citizen
ship, and evidence OF their minority at
that time.
IL. Applicants will not be required /
10 swear that they have seen or ex-
amined the land, before making appli-
cation to enter, and the usual non
mineral and non saline affidavits will
not be required with applications to
enter made prior to Oct. 1, 1912. but
Of the non-mineral and non
saline character Of the lands entered
before that date must be furnished by
the entrymen before their final proofs
are accepted.
IS. Proceedings on contests and re-
lected applications. When the reg
ster and receiver OF the landoffice
1t which these lands will become sub
lect to entry for any reason reject the
application of any person claiming the
right to make entry, under any num-
Der assigned him, they will at once
advise him Of the rejection. and Of
MS right Of appeal, and further action
thereon shall be controlled by the
following rules. and not otherwise.
CAP Applications either to file
soldiers declaratory statement or to
make homestead entry of these lands
must, on presentation in accordance
with these regulations. be at once ac-
,epted or rejected, but the local land
officers may, in their discretion. per-
nit amendment of defective applica-
ions during the day only on which
hey are presented. If properly amend
I'd on the same day, entry may be
permitted after the numbers for the
lay have been exhausted, In their
order.
(b) No appeal to the general land
office will be allowed or considered un-
ess taken within one day (Sundays
sxcepted) after the rejection of the
application.
(c) After the rejection of an ap-
whether an appeal be taken
,r not, the land will continue to be
subject to entry as before. excepting
hat any subsequent applicant for the
same land must be informed of the
prior rejected application and that