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Show ! ' \ • hi f I yAfAooyou will'observe, lir. Secretary, that no-one has ,7 '•;•:•' ' ,-."' j! ? auggcated specif io, mal-adminictration, corruption or - ;• ,/7 .'.. yyR3 . -y'-.' --A O'o- • •',,:.' . W y- ' w, * . *te immorality. It'--ia', entirely uossible to bring about thin;' w .Ai_i';%| 7.;'773*7'A' .'^'-A-OwyAAY'- ' -A- 7 • :3w3,A. '•; . '* WA.7' /FtF) |f or,'.very much worse''conditions on almost any Indian Reser-Y.' ; 3o' v3<A'7' y'1' ••' '•':"' yy .3.7' •''"''.'' ' "WAA''.' ft:,'i:r'..:t 0:vation'with slight.-encouragement., to destructive.' Influences^': , 7 y. -M '''"RyCFt ' • 33'W!A7.'3 Y;'3;yy;-:,,',..: ,- ,-. ' . ,- PF^tt'•.0'OI3f Of and-yl.Yto.quite 7o£..theoopinion: that.,we must at all timeByyyy /' OOOOJ-discourage -these '••• things- and give evidence of our attitudes'"' '3 by unmiatakable firmness of purpose together with the - ' exercise of such vs-ise discretion as to insure co-operative • ',7wo- •; . W W. . • ', ; | action and substantial improvements from every point cf .'". i ! •': rA-- '•-'"• ' vi ew. I trust, vou- will pardon this somewhat extended F v* •'" statement, but I am moved to do it that you may better understand my views, and in conclusion wish to say that I believe we can develop a workable and improved condition at Uintah and Ouray without giving encouragement to any ',- apparent tendencies., to effect ulterior purposes or: the part of those who may not be altogether interested in the welfare of the Indians. . . 3 . <• .'.Yy' :7733;-y'P'\'7'77;:Y'Y,A77y3'..Y';'' ''-7;7" ' . ^F^M^&M^^m^ •OR AY7y,:-.. Sincerely yours, •'• •• "'A-;vW • •• -•• •-.-.. A A A " ...., • " •- F/k:t' • • . • ' Offy '' A-:: A J:37y- • y/3 :- .. f (Signed) Cato Sells •YA ; Commissioner-. A.'-'' *•' - ' , • '.•.** .' • 7 - ' 7 .-.' . '. , <'*, •'•'" *i Honorable Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, • A - . . ' - - . - '.• . " ' .- Washington, D.-C. r y.wo. -..-.-".A3A, -5'-- ; Fy,'.' |