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Show Stock Raising - 648 Encloses: Rev. James Russell letter to Edward Taylor ( no date), re: reports improved conditions on the Ute Mountain Reservation. Cites the decrease in land leases and the increase in number of sheep as improvement with Indians now tending sheep rather than loafing around the store. Also, the physical plant and the employees have improved in quality and quantity. Compliments Supt. Peacore. NA/ RG75/ 11749- 1931- Con Ute 160 Feb. 18, 1935 Wattson, D. H., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs About obtaining grazing rights for Indian livestock on the San Juan National Forest. Suggests that more favorable opinions might be forthcoming if the office intercedes. NA/ RG75/ 4602- 1935- Con Ute 301 Apr. 18, 1935 Millin, Richard B., Assoc. Range Supv., and D. H. Wattson, Supt., Con. Ute Agency Report to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs Reports investigation of needs of Allen Canyon Utes. Lists allotments. Proposes stock grazing plan. NA/ RG75/ 23789- 1935- Con Ute 301 Apr. 25, 1935 Zimmerman, William, Jr., Asst. Commissioner Letter to the Sec. of the Interior Recommends that the ceded lands in Colorado be withdrawn from homestead entry and all allocated lands with consent of owners be placed temporarily under range management according to the provisions of the Taylor Grazing Act. NA/ RG75/ 23789- 1935- Con Ute 301 June, 1935 Trant, R. and others Annual Report |