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Show Iii vio',7 of thooo conditions I feel the Office ohould recognize that there is noil existing at thio place such a condition, or exigency, as calls for A iff special consideration. 1' therefore ... . recommend that all caues from this place now ponding be made "Special" and that come approved saloo be returned -A 3 A , to this place with the least, possible y-y-fl .73 ">«<•'<delay* This is tho only way to meet ,7- •'-..': '"•'7' present conditions tnd ostablish much needed confidence. Recently the Offiro ban roturnod • to this placo several pending sales . ' l7',:,' y: (nee references above) by reason, in ".. ,.,• : ':; '7.':.' part, of roporto from the Director of .'••'7 / the Geological Survey, and the prooenee y.v, in the vicinity of tho lands being oold•.-.'. • 7',,' of depooite of hydrfioarhono. Ifurthor t 7 .7/. report?? are called, for. • y r.'•,: s'ffl ,-. It In pointed out to the Office -yf •••:<'•:A y that thoro is nothing set out in the •/:.',, -. 3 •• . y reports roferrc-.d to other than was ;,• ,,,'-'• A knoiTn to tho Indians 'who offer to son., "•*,,. 7/W..7 ,-'. to the biodoro at the time tho lands "'•• were offered, and to the Aoting Agont ,'..-.'7 and employees at tho time of listing • ..',y; l tho lands and transmitting the sales. .'.'.'•'' All thin has been known hero for years, ...A. . Y ..'' . 7 and no further information oan be ob- 7,yy: tainod hero without field oxamination, . '}•;,, : and ouch examinations an would mean '•••. 7 underground colorations, Hon of .'.,'"' :'••'', .: orrpor.ionce havo gone over these lands Y'7'7- for yearn and all out cropping a have - ;,.' boon located, and in somo cases ox- AA •;;..: , '. .:, • ploratio.no have boen made. In short , YA 7' ."/"A' -.' it is quite iuponoible for this Office , y- '/,7 -"-. to add anything furlhor than what has :',:','7 •/'. • / ,•, /boon known here for years. 333* :-' • -7 Those deposits ooovu' in on».' place 'Y'.,"•'••• •''-.'• ;. ..on Indian lands only 00 far as known, • .... 7 -;•• \ and that.in nn underground^ crevice ... :•' running in a direct lino. ' The queotion '. '3 |
