Show COAL DECISION SUSTAINED the salt lake office of the field division of the united states general land office has rec received elved a decision in which the contested claim of C E milner to acres of coal land in sec 23 twp tap 13 south range 12 east coal land near helper utah was ordered cancelled the claim was contested by the federal government on oil the ground that C E milner had purchased the land as coal land as agent for S B D milner and the carbon county land company thereby showing bad faith and attempting fraudulent procedure in getting title to the land the gover government ament won a decision some time ago before former register E D R thompson and former receiver M M kaighn this decision was sustained in the decision received recently from clay tallman united states land commissioner of the general land office at washington the claim was ordered cancelled the purchase price at the time of application in 1905 was thirty two hundred dollars under the revised appraisement pral of coal lands made by the government ern ment the land is now valued at something over |