The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-03-28
NOTICE OF RESTORATION OF prJR.

NOTICE OF RESTORATION OF PUB
ANlic Lands to Homestead Entry and
other Disposition. Department of the
Interior. General Land Office. Washing
ton, d. c., February 25. 1919. Notice is
hereby given that by Proclamation of
the President dated January 25, 1919,
the following described lands were ex-
cluded from the Nevada National For
est, IN Nevada, and that restoration to
homestead entry in advance of settle
ment or other forms of disposition,
subject to valid rights and the provis-
ions of existing Withdrawals, is there
IN provided for the public lands sub
Ject to disposition in the excluded
areas, and that in accordance there
with such lands will be subject to en-
try only under the provisions of the
homestead laws requiring residence, at
and after, but not before, nine o'clock
a. M, standard time, March 20, and to
settlement and other disposition under
any public land law applicable thereto,
at and after but not before, nine
1919 at the United States land office at
carson City, Nevada: In T. NJ, r. Sc
~, Sz of Secs. 25 and 26, SEA Sec. SO.
NEA and Sls Sec. "a, Secs. IS. and So;
IN in I. n E. g F.. MWA Sec; 5. Sec. g;
surveyed lands which by protraction of
the lines of the public survey in ad-
joining townships or townships in the
vicinity thereof would probably be the
/. NJ, H., H..
Secs. | and II, NE and SWA Sec. u,
Secs IA, 20, rs and 49, T. 2 N, r. IS E.. !;
SEA See. 5, NEA and So Sec. 7, T.
Va & Sw % e. 81 Sec. l. VIZ Sec. r. ny
q, ny Sec. SO, r. n. r. 81 E.; Sec s.
Eh of Secs. 6 and Z, Secs. 8 and II, az
of Secs. IS and 10. Secs. 20 and 20, NET
and So Sec. 80. Sec. 81, T. NJ, r. 81
En- a.; NWA Sec. 2. VIZ Sec. 10. NY and
IS E.; NW,A Sec. So. T. S n, r. IS b.;
Diablo Meridian. Prospective appii
cants may. during the period of twenty
lands shall become subject to entry,
selection. or location of the form de-
sired under the provisions of said proc
lamation, execute their applications in
the manner provided by law and pre-
CURED payments, to the United States
land office at Carson City, Nevada, in
person. by mail, or otherwise, and all
applications so filed. together with
fixed, shall be treated as though
simultaneously filed and shall be dis
posed of in the manner provided
by departmental regulations of May 22.
OF equal rights will be determined by
a drawing. Warning is expressly given
in said proclamation that no settle-
ment initiated prior to seven days after
INC udtc lOT nokitcSttdu entry ABOVE
named will be recognized, but all per-
sons who go upon any of the lands to
be restored as therein provided and
perform any act Of settlement thereon
prior to nine o'clock a. M, standard
time, April 5, 1919 or who are on or
are occupying any part of said lands at
such hour, except those having valid
settlement rights initiated prior to
withdrawal from settlement and since
maintained, and those having prefer
ences to make entry under the provis-
ions Of the Act of Congress approved
June II, 1906 GA Stat, 233), and Acts
amendatory. will be considered and
dealt with as trespassers and will gain
no rights whatever under such unlaw-
full settlement or occupancy: Provided,
however, that nothing therein contain
ed shall prevent persons from going
upon and over the lands to examine
them with view to making entry
thereof or settlement thereon when the
lands shall become subject thereto In
accordance with said proclamation.
Persons having prior settlement rights
or preferences, as above defined, will
be allowed to make entry in accordance
with existing law and regulations. In
tending entrymen are also warned to
ascertain the status of the surveyed
lands before making application there
for, and get all information available
as to the unsurveyed lands, by inquiry
Of the local land Office before March
20. 1919, as a portion of the above de-
scribed lands In not subject to entry
being embraced in entries under the
mmissioner Of the General Land Of
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