The daily Alaskan., 1922-02-07

fur-heariDg animals Whlch are TO pc grown. the number and sex of the animals to be introduced for stock ing. a statement of the proposed plan of operation and contemplated improvements. When the area ap- piled for has not been previously examined it should be examined, whenever practicable, before the permit is granted. and preferably during the open ol summer season when it's value for Eur farming may be determined.
 As a general !UIe. permits or leases should not k~ granted for is lands exceeding 2,50O acres in area or for tracts on he mainland in excess of so acres. Groups of small islands may De covered by a single permit where they are so near one another that this seems desirable. Care should be taken, particularly on the mainland, not to authorize the use of land which will result in interference with con- templated timber operations.
 Permits or leases will authorize the use of the lands for an eNplor- atory or experimental period of ap- proximately three rears and for a further period of not exceeding ff- teen years. Permits issued by the Forest Service will provide that they may be terminated by the Dis trict Forester in his discretion since there is no authority under exist ing law to grant them for any defu- ite period It is e, 3ected. however, where the conditions in the permits are observed that the permits will remain in effect for the maximum term unless the land is needed for some higher purpose.
 "Permits or leases will provide for an annual rental of $25.OO dur ing the exploratory period, at the expiration of which period, there shall be revision of rental. such re vision being thereafter repeated at fye-year periods, on such resona- ble terms as shall not be a hard ship on properly Conducted farms considering the ri3ks Of the busi- ness. The first rental shall be paid in advance of the issuance of the permit or lease for the proportion al part of the first calendar year, and thereafter payments shall be made in advance on or before Jan uary 1 of each year. If the first rental covers a period beginning prior to July l this period shall be regarded as the first year of the eX- period; if the period be- gins subsequent to July 1 the first year of the exploratory period shall begin from the following January l.
 "Permitees and lessees shall be required not to kill game animals or birds or to collect bird eggs for the purpose of feeding or to feed same to the fur bearing animals.
 "The use of any islands which are notable for breeding places for birds shall not be authorized.
 "The use of islands known to be chiefly valuable for agriculture shall not be authorized.
 "The use of lands already ma turally stocked by a considerable of the fur bearers which the permittee purposes to prOpa- gate shall not be authorized
 "The permittee CT lessee shall be required to keep simple books con- corning his operations covering the and kind of animals with which he stocks his farm. the dates when the stock is introduced, the age Cadult or yOuagl and sex of each, a census of the animals on the farm at the expiration of each calendar year, list of the animals which die in captivity or are killed for their skins with dates for lat ter, and a list of animals sold for breeding purposes with dates of sale and names and addresses of