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Show Relations with Non- Indians - 574 July 22, 1916 Supt., So. Ute Agency Letter to F. A. Wadleigh, D& RG RR Co. Supt. informs Wadleigh of additional notices of land sales. Sept. 8, 1916 (?), Supt., So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Indicated by example that prosecution for every liquor offense may not be advantageous and gives example of how one Indian improved without being prosecuted. Dec. 17, 1917 (?), Supt., So. Ute Agency Letter to Milan Overholt Advises that the Indians of his jurisdiction are hard working and good citizens. Posey is not under any agency's jurisdiction, but rumors of unrest are unfounded. May 13, 1918 Supt., So. Ute Agency Letter to Ignacio paper (?) Submittance of ad for sale of Indian lands Aug. 22, 1918 McKean, E. E., Supt., So. Ute Agency Letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs Comments on news articles reporting Ute Mountain Ute resistance to draft. Encloses newspaper articles: " Utes Opposed to Registration and Army Draft," Denver Post; " Indian Chiefs Confer on Draft Attitude," Durango Democrat. July 1, 1918; " Montezuma Co. Ranchers say Utes Troublesome and Petition for Their Removal," Durango Democrat. 1918; " Indian Burn and Raid in Montezuma County," Durango Democrat. Aug. 22, 1918. |