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Show Relations with Non- Indians - 567 on the land. He is to be allowed to live in peace. U. S. H. S./ B8 1 & 2 Sept. 22, 1914 Covey, Supt., Navajo Springs Agency Telegram to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Marshall has failed to arrest Hatch. Covey asks that a warrant for Hatch's arrest be issued immediately. U. S. H. S./ B8 1 & 2 Sept. 24, 1914 Meritt, Assistant Letter to Covey, Supt., Navajo Springs Agency " Your telegram 22nd relative Hatch. Is he responsible for action of other Indians? If not his apprehension would not relieve situation referred to by you. Wire United States marshall and ascertain facts in connection with failure to arrest Hatch. Wire office and confirm by letter." ( complete) U. S. H. S./ B8 1 & 2 Sept. 25, 1914 Covey, Supt., Navajo Springs Agency Telegram to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Covey informs the commissioner of facts in the attempted arrest of Hatch. U. S. H. S./ B8 1 & 2 Sept. 26, 1914 Covey, Claude C , Supt., Navajo Springs Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Covey criticizes the instructions received by the marshal sent to arrest Everett Hatch. Since he was told not to use force, but to persuade Hatch to surrender, Hatch escaped. Hatch is a Piute, not a Ute. U. S. H. S./ B8 1 & 2 |