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Show Religion - 595 impending death. The chief instructed the council to get rid of Williams. The council requested Williams be placed in a penitentiary a long distance away. NA/ RG75/ 10973- 1936- Con Ute 155 Aug. 3, 193 6 Zimmerman, William, Jr., Asst. Commissioner Letter to D. H. Wattson, Supt., Con. Ute Agency There is no legal authority to remove Henry Williams from the Ute Mountain Reservation. Wonders if Utes should be administered by Navajo Agency- NA/ RG75/ 10973- 1936- Con Ute 155 Aug. 11, 1936 Wattson, D. H., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to William Zimmerman, Jr. Explains H. Williams affair further. Expresses doubt that Ute Mountain group is ready for self-government . NA/ RG75/ 10973- 1936- Con Ute 155 Aug. 28, 19 3 6 Zimmerman, William, Jr., Asst. Commissioner Letter to D. H. Wattson, Supt., Con. Ute Agency Asks to be informed of further developments of the Henry Williams case. NA/ RG75/ 10973- 1936- Con Ute 155 Sept. 4, 1936 Wattson, D. H., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to William Zimmerman, Jr. Notes no recent complaints of the medicine man, Williams. Notes a change in attitude since the death of the Ute Mountain chief. NA/ RG75/ 10973- 1936- Con Ute 155 Mar. 22, 1938 Lyman, Karl R., County Atty, San Juan County |