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Show -12- was thrown open. The sane the Indian grazing land was set aside for us. Thats the way I understand it. This grazing land, besides our farms, it is for us and for our cattle to run on. Thats good for us and so they want to get on our farms. Some of these Indians have school boys and some have money. Some day these boys will buy cattle and will" . raise cattle. Thats whatiit is good for. Thats the reason wo do not want Murdock on this grazing land. This belongs to the Indians. ' Always toe 3 beep was a bad business. The" first thing the sheep were killing grass and there would be nothing live. The sheep kill the grass. They sat to the root and kill the grass. We do not want to lease, we want it for our own use. We want our cattle right there. WE have always used it and all of U3 want it. "?he sheep pen, - always make troiible, and we want it for our own use, and thats the way I like it ." Hose Towanta.• "We graze our sheep on the Strawberry Valley. We have our cattle right there and our sheep. Them fellows- ••-..'• ' want that lease there. Sometimes some of the Indians' cattle get scattered and they never get then. They are hard people. Thats the reason I don't like it. Sometime some of our sheep get scattered among the whitemen's sheep and they take what we have and never give then back, and steal them. |