| Show S FORT HALL LANDS House Committee Favorably Reports Bill Reducing the Price 5 TRIBUNE SPECIAL Washington Jan 17i The House Committee on Public Lands today fa S i Vorably reported the bill reducing the price of the lands within the fivemile 1 limit of Pocatello on the Fort Hall reservation from 10 an acre to 250 Ian S I-an acre This measure was Introduced In the Senate some time ago and pasHed that body without any trouble It being a local matter there is i no opposition In the House and the bill will bo taken S up In the near future and passed LAND DECISION REVERSED The Secretary of the Interior today reverted the decision of the General Land office in rejecting the final proof or J A Dicker assignee of E O Len nbough in the cnne of J W IIollls vs Lenabough Involving certain land in 1 the Buffalo land district Wyoming ANOTHER CASE AFFIRMED The Secretary affirmed the decision of the Land office in rejecting the ap plication of Arthur C Chllers for cer tain land In the Douglas district Wyo Thing because the township In which the land was situated was prior to the S date ot application withdrawn from en try pending Investigation of tho re ported mineral oil character of the land SChOOLS AT LEMIII AGENCY I Senator Dubois has received assur ances from the Commissioner of Indian I Affairs that 512000 of the general In alan appropriation would be used to I cover construction of a new school building for the Fort Lemhl Indian echool In Lemhl county CLASSIFIED SERVICE The Civil Service commission nn nouncc3 that examinations will be held In Salt Lake City Ogden Boise and Cheyenne for the following places On February 10th for the position of thlrd closH engineer custom service Gloucester Glou-cester MUSH at a salary of SCO per month on February 21st for the posi tion of clerk customs service Peters burg Vu at n alary of iTh On Februiiry 24th examinations for the following places will be held Ho brew interpreter Immigrant service ut t Montreal Can pt salary of 1M to per annum watch officer coast and geodetic geo-detic service and engineer and electrician electri-cian llrstclass custodian service St Paul mint salary 1200 per annum Persons who desire to compete In these examinations should apply at once to the Civil Service commission Washing tonSALT SALT LAKERS IN WASHINGTON M Olswang Joseph A West and A L Rosenbaum of Salt Lake City passed I through Washington en route to New York city |
