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Show CyP ( Commr) March 27, 1923. 24277- 2* Ilaj . Gen. ft ugh L. Scott, liambor, Board of Indian Commissioners, c/ o State Highway Commission, Trenton, H . J. Hy dear Gen. Scott: Replying further to your letter of the 21st, and knowing your deop interest In the Pluto Indiana In Utah, am giving you the information that we have received from Supt. McKean, who is at Blandlng. Under data of Harch 24, Mr„ ycKoan wired as follows: " Situation here peaceful. All of Pose., • a r-, c: v>. i accounted for. None Injured except one. P^ ll^ ve Posey will bo apprehended soon. ' Thirteen children sent to school at Tov- aoc voluntarily by ~ ndiar. s today. Indians being - ell cared for here and at Bluff City. Believe some definite policy should be found regarding Indians at this time. See reformer letter regarding location and school for these Indians." Under date of the 25th, he sent this telegram: " Indian situation quiet. Civil authorities handling natters satisfactory. Posey still at large. Three Utes and interpreter with Marshall leave tomorrow to locate Fosey. All believe he will be brought in soon and then courts can punish few Indians really involved, '" ill remain at Blending till trouble is settled. Advise mo Office view regarding t disposition of Indians. Not advisable to bring them to reservation. Public demands definite disposition of them at this time. Fill await orders here." |