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The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
O4078
United States Land Office,

hAtC otatOo 1@ho INV
Elko, Nevada, April 18th, 1922.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postoffice address is Eureka. Nevada,
by /. H. Rogers, its Attorney in Fact.
whose postofice address is the same.
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Big T. r. lode mining claim, situated
in Eureka Mining District, Eureka
County Nevada, and designated by
the field-notes and official plat on file
in this Office as Mineral Survey No.
2S71, said Mineral Survey No. 2S71
being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. l of the
claim (from which u. S. Mineral
Monument No. / on Ruby Hill bears
south Z deg. 3S min. east 1854 feet
distant), and from said Corner No. l
running north 55 deg. 30 min. east
200 feet to Corner No. 2 of the claim;
thence north ST deg. 80 min. west
61O feet to Corner No. 3 of the claim;
thence south SIS deg. 80 min. west
TO feet to Corner No. 4 of the claim,
and thence south So deg. so min.
east 566 feet to Corner No. l of the
claim, the place Of beginning. The
area of said claim as above described
is 1920 acres, from which are ex-
pressly excepted and excluded the
following described areas in conflict
with the following named claims, to-
wit: Lot No. $50, Silver Region lode,
LII acres, and Lot No. ISL, Victor
la lode, 0.316 of an acre; total ex-
illusions, 1.4S7 acres, the net area
claimed and applied for icing 0.333
of an acre.
Said Big T. r. lode claim is located
in u%nsurveyed Township 10 North.
Range. So East, Mt. Diablo Base and
Meridian.
The nearest known locations to the
said Big T. r. claim are: Lot 200,
Diagonal lode; Lot 225B. Rearguard
Mill Site; Lot 165, Great Eastern
lode; Lot 174, Grand Central lode;
Lot 100, Silver Region lode; Lot 161,
Victoria lode.
I direct that this notice be pub
lished in the Eureka Sentinel, at Eu-
reka. Nevada. the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining claim,
ono each week for the period of nine
consecutive weeks.
e. M. STENINGER, Register.
Date first publication April %, 1922.
Date last publication June IT, 1922.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
CASTS
United States Land Office,

United States Land once,
Elko, Nevada, April 18th, 1922.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postofice address is Eureka, Nevada,
by /. H. Rogers, its Attorney in Fact,
whose p~ostofice address is the same,
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Fad lode mining claim, situated in
Eureka Mining District, Eureka
County, Nevada, and designated by
the field-notes and official plat on file
in this Office as Mineral Survey No.
1929, said Mineral Survey No. 1928
being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. l of the
claim (from which U. S. Mineral
Monument No. / on Ruby Hill bears
south A deg. A min. west 2345.4
feet distant), and from said Corner
No. / running north SO deg. 80 min.
east 664.S feet to Corner No. 2 of the
claim; thence south SO deg. east 1900
feet to Corner No. 8 of the claim (;
thence south SO deg. 80 min. west
claim, and thence north 81 deg. west
1900 feet to Corner No. 1 of the
claim, the place of beginning. The
area of said claim as above described
is 2O.661 acres, from which are ex
pressly excepted and excluded the
following areas in conflict with the
following named claims, to-wit: Lot
No. 113, Buckeye Mill Site. 1904
acres; Lot No. ia, Champion Mill
Site, 2.076 acres; Lot No. 1873, Por-
ter Mill Site, 0.029 of an acre; Lot
No. 1879, Brown Mill Site, 1.402 ac-
res; total exclusions, GAIL acres, the
net area claimed and applied for be-
ing 1880 acres.
Said Fad lode claim is located in
u~nsurveyed Township 10 North,
Range So East, Mt. Diablo Base and
Meridian.
The nearest known locations to the
said Fad claim are: Lot ia, Cham
pion Mill Site; Lot 113, Buckeye Mill
Site; Lot 139, Brown Mill Site; Lot
1913, Porter Mill Site; Survey 1859,
Peach lode; Survey 2870, T. R. lode.
l direct that this notice be pub
lished in the Eureka Sentinel, at Eu-
reka, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining claim,
once each week for the period of nine
consecutive weeks.
E. M. STENINGER. Register.
Date first publication April %. 1922.
Date last publication June IT, 1922.
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whose postofice address is the
has fled an application for 49,.
for the lode mining claim callss \
Albion No. 3 lode mining claim ~
ated in Eureka Mining District -
reka County, Nevada, and desirn..'.
by the field-notes and Official Ma, !
file in this Office as Mineral Say
No. 2s62, said Mineral SURVEY y ,
2S62 being described as follows.
Beginning at Corner No. / Of a.
claim (from which U. s. MIns-.'
Monument No. 1 on Ruby Hin 49,
south 20 deg. as min. east ioss
feet distant). and from said Corr
No. / running south 3S deg. r..
200 feet to Corner No. 2 of ~
claim; thence north "a deg. 10 NIL
west 1900 feet to Corner No. 4 az n.
claim; thence north 3S deg. east "a
feet to Corner No. 4 of the claim. 49,
thence south "a deg. 10 min. sss
1900 feet to Corner No. / OF n.
claim. the place of beginning. m.
area of said claim as above descrihss
is $3.50 acres, all OF which is claimss
and applied for, no conflicts being !,
cluded. The area embraced whit,
said Albion No. 3 claim. Survey 2ss,
lies wholly within the area embraces
within Lot $50, Albion No. 8 claim
Said Albion No. 3 claim is locats
in ~unsurveyed Township 10 Norm
Range SO East, Mt. Diablo Base an,
Meridian.
The nearest known locations to IN
said Albion No. 8 claim are: surye
1861 otherwise designated as La
149), Albion No. 2 lode; Lot Isl. Al
bion Consolidated lode; Lot 225 4
Rearguard lode; Lot $50. Albion M
3 (which embraces identically IN
same area as said Survey 2862, al
bion No. 3 lode).
l direct that this notice be put
lished in the Eureka Sentinel. at En-
reka, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining CLAIM
c each week for the period Of min
consecutive weeks.
Z. M. STENINGER, Registe,
Date first publication April %, 49,:
Date last publication June IT, 1s2.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
ates Land Office,

United States Land Office,
Elko, Nevada, April 18th. 1921.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whoss
postofice address Is Eureka, Nevads,
by l. II. Rogers. its Attorney in Fsa.
whose postofice address Is the SANE.
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Lucky Man lode mining claim, stu
ated In Eureka Mining District. Eu-
reka County, Nevada, and designated
by the field-notes and official plat on
file in this office as Mineral Survey
No. 1852. said Mineral Survey No.
1852 being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. / OF the
claim (from which U. s. Mineral
Monument No. / on Ruby Hill bean
south % deg. 16 min. west 1861
feet distant), and from said Corner
No. / running north 81 deg. 80 min.
east 200 feet to Corner No. 2 of the
| claim; thence south So deg. 80 min.
east 1440 feet to Corner No. 3 Of the
claim; thence south 81 deg. 80 min
west zoo feet to Corner No. 4 Of the
claim, and thence north 81 deg. 80
min. west 1440 feet to Corner No.
of the claim, the place OF beginning.
The area OF said claim as above de-
scribed is 6.612 acres. from which
are expressly excepted and EXCLUDED
the following areas In conflict with
the following named claims. to-wit:
Lot No. 1877, Carson Mill Site. o.4ss
of an acre; Lot No. 141, Surplus NH
Site, O.142 of an acre. and Lot No.
1855, Great Eastern lode, 0.574 OF an
acre; total exclusions, 1903 acres
| the net area claimed and applied for
| being 5.403 acres. the conflict with
Lot 210 lucky Man lode) not being
excepted, said Lot 210 covering the
identical area as the Lucky Man lode
Sur. 1852. but under a previous sur
vey OF said lode as Lot 210.
Said Lucky Man claim is located
In u~nsurveyed Township 10 NORTH,
Range So East, Mt. Diablo Base and
Meridian.
The nearest known locations to the
said Lucky Man claim are: Lot 1875,
| Great Eastern lode; Lot 201, Main
Shaft lode; Lot 209, Ravine lode;
[ Lot 1877, Carson Mill Site; Lot IA,
Surplus Mill Site; Lot 210. Lucky
Man lode embracing all OF said
Lucky Man claim, Survey 2S52).
I direct that this notice be pub.
lished in the Eureka Sentinel, at Eu-
reka, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining claim.
once each week for the period OF nine
| consecutive weeks.
e. NJ. STENINGER, Register.
Date first publication April %. 1919.
Date last publication June II, lsZz.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
O4570
tied States Land Office,

United States Land Office,
Elko. Nevada. April 18th, 1922.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postoffice address is Eureka, Nevada,
by /. H. Rogers, it's Attorney in Fact.
whose postofice address is the same.
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Albion No. 2 lode mining claim, sit
uated in Eureka Mining District. Eu-
reka County, Nevada, and designated
by the field-notes and official plat on
file in this Office as Mineral Survey
No. 1861, said Mineral Survey No.
1861 being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. l Of the
claim (from which U. s. Mineral
Monument No. / on Ruby Hill bears
south 10 deg. 46 min. east 1098.9
feet distant), and from said Corner
No. 1 running north 3S deg. east 200
feet to Corner No. 2 Of the claim;
thence north "a deg. 10 min. west
1900 feet to Corner No. 3 of the
claim: thence south 3S deg. west 200
feet to Corner No. 4 OF the claim.
and thence south 81 deg. 10 min.
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unsurveyed Township 10 North,
Range So East, Mt. Diablo Base and
Meridian.
The nearest known locations to the
said Apex claim are: Lot 22b A.
Rearguard lode; Lot 204, Virginia
lode; Lot So. Tip Top lode; Lot 81,
Richmond lode. Lot ia, Grand Cen
trail lode; Lot 3S, Champion lode;
Lot 46. nugget lode. Lot 213, Isandula
lode.
/ direct that this notice be pub
lished in the Eureka Sentinel, at Eu'
reka, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining claim
once each week for the period OF nine
consecutive weeks.
E. NJ. STENINGER, Register
Date first publication April %. 1922
Date last publication June II, 1922
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
O4572
! Land Office.

United States Land Office.
Elko, Nevada, April 18th, 1922.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postofice address is Eureka, Nevada,
by /. H. Rogers, its Attorney in Fact.
whose postofice address is the same.
has fled an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Gulch lode mining claim, situated in
Eureka Mining District, Eureka
County, Nevada. and designated by
the feld-notes and official plat on file
in this office as Mineral Survey No.
2S72, said Mineral Survey No. 2S72
being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. / of the
claim from which U. S. Mineral Mon
ument No. / on Ruby Hill bears
north ga deg. OF min. west 1888
feet distant), and running from said
Corner No. / south So deg. east 500
feet to Corner No. 2 Of the claim;
thence south 81 deg. 10 min. west
1114.2 feet to Corner No. 8 of the
claim; thence north 81 deg. west 600
feet to Corner No. 4 of the claim, and
thence north 81 deg. 10 min. east
1114.2 feet to Corner No. / of the
claim, the place of beginning. The
area of said claim as above described
is 1896 acres, from which are ex-
pressly excepted and excluded the tol-
lowing areas in conflict with the fol-
lowing named claims, to-wit: Lot
No. AS A, Triangle lode, 0.001 of an
acre; Lot No. IS, Carson lode, 0.774
Of an acre; Lot No. 116, Adams &
| Farren lode, 0.166 of an acre; Lot
No. 119, Marcelina East lode, 0.236
of an acre; Lot No. 270, Phil Sheri-
| dan lode, 1925 acres; Lot No. 500,
Frank lode, 9.140 of an acre. and Sur,
No. 1855, Accouchment lode, Ola
| of an acre; total exclusions, 2.457
acres, the net area claimed and ap'
| piled for being 1889 acres
Said Gulch lode claim is located In
| ~unsurveyed Township 10 North
| Range So East, Mt. Diablo Base and
| Meridian.
The nearest known locations to the
| said Gulch claim are: Survey 286S
| Honeymoon (Am'd) lode; Lot 800
Frank lode; Survey 1855, Accouch
ment lode; Lot As A, Triangle lode
| Lot 119, Marcelina East lode; Lo
27O, Phil Sheridan lode; Lot 68, Car
son lode; Lot 116, Adams & Farrel
lode.
l direct that this notice be pub
lished in the Eureka Sentinel, at Eu
reka, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining claim
once each week for the period Of min
consecutive weeks.
e. M. STENINGER, Register
Date first publication April %. 1922
Date last publication June IT. 1922
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
O4187
United States Land Office,

United States Land Office,
Elko, Nevada, April 18th. 1879.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postofice address is Eureka. Nevada
by I. H. Rogers, Its Attorney IN Fact'
whose postoffice address Is the same,
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Atlantic lode mining claim. situateo
in Eureka Mining District. Eureks
County, Nevada. and designated ~
the field-notes and Official plat on me
In this Office as Mineral Survey NO.
1854, said Mineral Survey No. 2sss
being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. l OF tns
claim (from which U. s. Minern
Monument No. / on Ruby Hill bean
south SO deg. 20 min. west 1862 rec.
distant). and from said Corner NO.
running north 3s deg. east 200 Isos
to Corner No. Q of the claim; Themes
south So deg. 80 min. east GOV lev
to Corner No. 8 of the claim; thenes
south 3S deg. west 200 feet to CornsI
No. 4 OF the claim, and thence nolIa
So deg. 80 min west 500 feet to cc''
ner No. l Of the claim. the place OF ~
ginning. The area of said claim I.
above described is 2.709 acres, al
which is claimed and applied fol, ~
conflict with Lot 100 (Atlantic looel
not being excepted. said Lot 1os 60.
ering the identical area as the Az
lantic lode, Survey 1854. but undsIs
previous survey Of said lode as ="
100.
Said Atlantic lode claim is Local.
in unsurveyed Township 10 NOT
Range So East, Mt. Diablo Base -
Meridian.
The nearest known locations wS !
said Atlantic claim are: Lot -
Arctic lode; Lot ITO, Ant Arctie ~
I direct that this notice Do ~
lished In the Eureka Sentinel, a.
reka, Nevada. the newspaper W
lished nearest said mining
once each week for the period Oh
consecutive weeks.
e. NJ. STENINGER, Ree'xs<
Date first publication April ~, !
: Date last publication June IL =
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OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT


~
United States Land once,
Elko, Nevada, April 18th, 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co.. whose
postof1ce address Is Eureka, Nevada,
by l. II. Rogers, its Attorney In Fact.
whose p~ostofice address is the same.
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Peach lode mining claim, situated In
Eureka Mining District. Eureka
County. Nevada. and designated by
the feld-notes and Official plat on hle
in this ONCE as Mineral Survey No.
2sss, said Mineral Survey No. 1853
being described az follows:
Beginning at Corner No. l OF the
claim (from which U. s. Mineral
Monument No. 1 on Ruby Hill bears
north So deg. rs min. west 2265.6
feet distant), and from said Corner
No. 1 running south So deg. east
61S.37 feet to Corner No. 2 OF the
claim; thence north IA deg. east 1900
feet to Corner No. 3 Of the claim;
thence north So deg. west 1887 feet
to Corner No. 4 OF the claim. and
thence south IA deg. west 1900 feet
10 Corner No. / of the claim, the
place OF beginning. The area OF said
claim as above described Is 2O.66l
acres, from which are expressly ex'
cepted and excluded the following
areas in conflict with the following
named claims, to-wit: Lot No. So,
Porter lode, 0.661 OF an acre; Lot
No. 81, Brown lode, 1.755 acres, and
Lot No. 1873, Porter Mill Site, LASS
acres; total exclusions, 1906 acres;
the net area hereby claimed and ap-
piled for being 1875 acres.
Said Peach lode claim Is located In
unsurveyed Township 10 North
Range So East, Mt. Diablo Base and
Meridian.
The nearest known locations to the
said Peach claim are: Lot 1873, Por.
ter mill site; Lot Sc, Porter lode;
Lot 81, Brown lode; Lot 143, Mil
Site"
l direct that this notice be pub
lished in the Eureka Sentinel, at Eu-
reka, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining claim
c each week for the period Of nine
consecutive weeks.
K. M. STENINGER, Register
Date first publication April %, 1922
Date last publication June II, 1922
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Land ONCE.


Elko. Nevada. April 18th. 1922.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postofice address Is Eureka. Nevada.
by l. II. Rogers. its Attorney in Fact,
whose p~ostofice address is the same,
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Remnants lode mining claim. stu
ated In Eureka Mining District. Eu-
reka County. Nevada. and designated
by the fieid-notes and official plat on
ile in this ONCE as Mineral Survey
No. 3252. said Mineral Survey No.
1852 being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. ! of the
Claim (from which U. 8. Mineral
Monument No. / on Ruby Hill bears
south IS deg. As min. west 506.3 feet
d~istant). and from said Corner No. /
running south 75 deg. east 600 feet
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT


U0iL60 6latt6 Aanu VAuCcs
Elko, Nevada, April 18th, 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postofice address Is Eureka, Nevada,
by I. H. Rogers, its Attorney In Fact,
whose postoflce address Is the same.
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
Marriage (Amended) lode mining
claim, situated in Eureka Mining Dis
trict, Eureka County, Nevada, and
DESIGNATED by the feld-notes and Of
fetal plat ON file in this ONCE as Min
eral Survey No. 1857. said Mineral
Survey No. 1857 being described as
follows:
Beginning at Corner No. / of the
claim (from which U. 8. Mineral
Monument No. l on Ruby Hill bears
south AZ deg. 0. min. west 470.7 feet
distant), and from said Corner No. /
running north 40 deg. 40 min. west
$50 feet TO Corner No. 2 Of the claim;
thence north 40 deg. 20 min. east
-44QQaeet to. Corner No. 3 Of the
claim; thence south 40 deg. 40 min.
east $40 feet to Corner No. 4 Of the
claim, and thence south 40 deg. 20
min. west 1900 feet to Corner No. !
of the claim, the place Of beginning.
The area of said claim as above de-
scribed il. 8.S15 acres, from which
are expressly excepted and excluded
the following areas In conflict with
the following named claims, to-wft:
Lot No. 100, Silver Region lode,
O.238 of an acre; Lot No. 308, Fries
lode, 0.032 Of an acre; Sur. Nc. 1852,
Lucky Man lode, (also designated Lot
21O) 1.130 acres; Sur. No. 1854, At
lantic lode, (also designated Lot 109)
O.572 of an acre; Sur. No. 1855, Ant
Arctic lode, (also designated Lot
100 O.763 of an acre; Sur. No. 1856,
Gin Mine lode, (also designated Lot
2O8) 1926 acres; Sur. No. 1857, Arc
tic lode. (also designated Lot 1857
O.3S1 of an acre, and Sur. No. 1854,
Main Shaft lode. (also designated Lot
201) 1904 acres: Survey 1858, Ra-
vine lode, 0.70S acres; total exclu-
sions, 6.434 acres. the net area
claimed and applied for being 1881
acres.
Said Marriage Amended claim is
located in unsurveyed Township 10
North, Range SO East, Mt. Diablo
Base and Meridian.
The nearest known locations to the
said Marriage (Am'd) claim are:
Survey 1854 otherwise designated
as Lot 201), Main Shaft lode; Sur
vey 2852 otherwise designated as
Lot 210). Lucky Man lode; Survey
1858 otherwise designated IS Lot
209). Ravine lode; Survey 1856 10th
erwise designated as Lot 20S), Cliff
Mine lode; Lot lot. Utah lode; Sur
vey 1855 otherwise designated as
Lot 110), Ant Arctic lode; Survey
1854 otherwise designated az Lot
1922. Atlantic lode: Survey 1857
otherwise designated as Lot 1857,
Arctic lode; Lot sos, Fries lode; Lot
$50. Silver Region lode.
I direct that this notice be pub
lished in the Eureka Sentinel. at Eu-
reka, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest said mining claim,
once each week for the period Of nine
consecutive weeks.
q. NJ. STENINGER, Register.
Date first publication April %. 1922.
Date last publication June II. 1922.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT


United States Land Once,
Elko, Nevada, April 18th. 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postofice address Is Eureka. Nevada,
by /. H. Rogers, dts Attorney In Fact.
whose p~ostofice address is the same,
has filed an application for patent
for the lode mining claim called the
La Veta lode mining claim. situated
in Eureka Mining District. Eureka
County, Nevada, and designated by
the ield-notes and Official plat on file
IN this ONCE as Mineral Survey No.
zs73, said Mineral Survey No. 2S73
being described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. / of the
claim from which U. s. Mineral
Monument No. 1 on Ruby Hin bears
north 81 deg. .07 min. west 1888
feet Distant. and from said Corner
No. / running south Is deg. Is min.
east 500 feet to Corner No. 2 OF the
claim; thence north 54 deg. 81 min.
east 1067.4 feet to Corner No. 3 of
the claim; thence north 43 deg. Is
min. west 600 feet to Corner No. 4 of
the claim. and thence south 81 deg.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
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States Land ONCE.

United States Land ONCE,
Elko. Nevada. April 18th. 1922.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. That
Richmond Eureka Mining Co., whose
postoffice address is Eureka. Nevada.
by I. II. Rogers. its Attorney In Fact.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-05-12
BURTON |. FRENCH
WRITES OPEN LETTER

Pocatello, Idaho, May 5.-The fol-
lowing letter from ConEressman
Burton L. French emphatically con-
firms the position taken by the Ida
no reclamation association that the
future reclamation development of
South Idaho hinges on the imImed-
late, intelligent and concrete support
Of the American Falls reservoir pro
jact by our own citizens.
House of Representatives, Wash
ington, D. c., April II.
''Mr Guy F1enner, Managing Di-
rector Idaho Reclamation, POcatel-
10, Idaho
my Dear Mr.. F1enner:
II am in receipt of your recent
letter bearing upon the American
Falls irrigation project and want to
thank you for keeping me advised as
to the progress you are making.
"In my judgment it is very i'm
portant that the private interests
Included within the American Falls
project organize and be able to show
the government that they are ready
to finance their part of the undertake
ing.
II think that you understand that
the MinidOka extension includes on
ly about $50, 900 acres of land. This
being the case, it is of the highest
Importance that these people who
own private lands who desire to have
the project carried through should
organize themselves into such dis
trict as Win make it possible to sell
the bonds and raise money to meet
the expenses necessary in retaining
the lands of private individuals.
''The whole project thus comnre-
hens public lands to a limited ex-