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Show i «- c-.. ix y %Lm Skbj«...t: Relative to ?"e- DEPARTMENT OP THE INTERIOR, > ~ moval ot csrtain /r-'A M/X TI+ia T-jj,-, + _ UNITED STATES INDIAN SERVICE, \y RECEIVED '<> the Cheyenne River T.XLri< WU7 Reservation. Uintah, and Our$-Agency, (. i""3-/-2*_-3. TOiiterocks, Utah.V ' 7 6 6 S Q A Sept 6, 1907V _ The Commissioner of Indi an Affdrs, 7 x! r: C r>s ;N X • Sir: Washington, D.CA I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication of the.26th ultimo, Land 71360-1907, concerning the infor- - ; f • ; •'- .. 'nation that there is danger of another exodus of Indians fron this reservation to join the absent Utes now located on the Cheyenne II River Reservation, and in reply thereto I have to a^ythat every '7 effort ha3 been made to prevent others Indians from going away. ,' to join the absent Utes, and.I believe I can now state that -7 ,-A ' • . ' . • - A-'. • a .}{ for the time being there is no^imminent danger of any more Indians X': : «; heard ..•••. 7' •'f-'y.A'f 7 leaving. Por-;a considerable time I have rumors similar to theZ A ' ' * ' •. jl J '' Jv-i *' -'- • r • • i * -:•:• 7 i • • •-.' -•»-.'... A r report made your Office by Special.! Agent Downs, and this • con-vJ-'X; a ',. x'l: •, • A '• •. • ."•"•.. •,*r.--v- a y st^m 'dition has.already been reported to your ; office . At tha presentX 'A--/'fZ IP , time,'however., the Indians here' are beginning to douht the advis-' ' A ^ " ' " ""• ' A' "( A\A ;'Ax ability of attempting- to join-the absent members of .their tribe inx Xxx -.South Dakota, owing perhaps to the- fact-that lately they; have Yf 77 A>XJ ' -' . nXXA.X 7As y.x "7 rXj-y a- ,;.'- ^ ' > ^ ^ ^ ^ j ^ f |^ been receiving letters 'from their friends and relatives frmav\:y •' Zif?:.' Cherry Creek expressing discontentment of the conditions existing at that point. It would be impossible at this late season for any Indians to attempt the trip across country to the Cheyenne 7 X '• . -7 •..•'< '-.'/' J 'A ? v z • H '*' River Reservation, and so for the tine being , no anxiety need be/X-afX'.-' had that other Utes will attempt to leave 'their lands on the'Uintah. A yX Reservation. A ,iA .A, Ao( .Captain <&£ • . - , - - •ax • .zZY/^yAi^. •••••v.-.y^A/zzy Akf ''•'',-••/•//A\Z.Ay 7Aotg.U.S. .Ind.AGT.^/.rXrXxXS J--"' • '•• ^ a XX' yspAA^yylf ' • • ;. • ':. , .,, : .ry ,;>X;ff A. AZZi |