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Show SAYS MINERAL EXISTS. Pocatcllo reople Repudiate State- nient of Senator Dubois That There Is No Mineral Near City. TIltntNi: M'lXIALl Pocatello, Ma . May 3A, a mIullon or the new problem that confronts tho Secretary of the Interior In legard to the deposition of the mineral land of fort Hall te.rve within the tlve-mlle limit of I'ocnullo, Judge D W Htand. I rociamatlon ot on.i nn you in ir.r nVlncrnT1"1 "" ,n ,h0 Pr' "hat Sfe whloVnr"mr?J!'." .Pro'P'ftors nnd miners !!?. rTiVll'i1" v n"alnB the olwnlng. Willi pick Qlld shovel will kooii dpmnn. rhS,evnVh"il """ '" mineral be"srlng?o that our Ineioclnrs tasks will oon he made easy and certain b a matte? of uee allowed K e",',,'.!,?." ,h" Pro-Pcctori i nSi.MlS.'iP.'fP'01. lho ground In th. V tr it'.'.'A'? rlaP '" ,rlclll llh. In the llw ml ir It la t wl I enable the miner, and -ettltrs to make roM use of tne summtr se ison to prepare homes ami equipment for next wlnter-a tSTtier " J great Importance In this climate STANDnOD It is a wldely-krown fact that there is n mineral strip surrounding roca-tello; roca-tello; ln fact, some of the most prominent promi-nent cropplngs of the copper belt nie within two mlleu of the city. The Btatemint credited to Senaor Dubois In a Washington Hpeclal of the 2n, that there Is no mineral deposit within the five-mile .strip Is repudiated here, and ot best can be classed as a foolish mla-statement. mla-statement. Tho .xUtence ot the mineral min-eral strip Is so well known that It Is Inconceivable that hemtor Dubois should bo In Ignoranco of It, and whllo the people of Pocatello are wining to move tho enrth to hasten the opening, they repudiate the adoption of any falsa statements to accomplish that end. |