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Show that three townships extend into New Mexico* For aomafclma there has been considerable diacuosion regarding the advisability of buying this land for the Navajos and reimbursing the Utes with other lands at some available point within the State* The thought back of this move la to bring the scattered groups somewhat closer together and within easier access of the Ignacio Agency* Apparently there is much to be said in favor of this plan* However, Mrs* C* W. Wlegel, Chairman of the Colorado State Indian Commission, an advisory organisation create* by the Governor, December 3, 1927, to promote cooperation between the State and the Federal Government, is opposed to any aale or exchange of land on the theory that " certain treaties, promises, agreements, acknowledgmenta of owner* ahlp, etc., will again become mare scraps of paper te fee teased aside when the white man begins to cavat that nhleh |