Show CRUSADE AAOST1 i THE IllEGAL FENCERS I Stockmen Must Remove I From Public Lands INTERIOR DEPARTMENT FIRM J Will Do All in Its Power to Facilitate the Work Special Agents of the Bureau Backed by th6 Administration in the I War to Remove Wires TRIBUNE BUREAU C > 3 Fourteenth St Washington D d Dec 1C Tho offloloJs of tho Interior department express surprise at the contents of Ills latchcfl published regarding the situation In the Iron Mountain region of Wyoming They state most positively that Col Moaby will continue his crusade against tho Illegal fencers It IB stated that prl vutu advl ctI received the lust two or threo days from Col Mosby Indlcat that he hi progressing with his work and that his object will bo accomplished The In tenor department IntondB to prosecute tho Nebraska canes It Is said and will do everything In Its power to facilitates the work of Cpl MoHby The cattlemen are well aware of this Intention and are tu king down the fences in obedience to tho notIce served upon them by the Interior department Messrs Richards Comctock Hill and Reed are here representing the cattlemen of western Nobra llco and will have n conference with thu Secretary of the In tenor tomorrow not to oak for more time but to submit propositions looking to a settlement of the difficulties which con front tho cattlcgrazera of western Ne braska and Wyoming They will also have a conference With members of the Nebraska and Wyoming delegations in both houses of Congress tomorrow even ing or next day at wHich they will submit sub-mit a bill to proldo for the Icualnir of I grazlnjr lands unfit for agriculture at a nominal prlco for a term of live to ten years They will alao discuss with the Secre tary JL proposition to classify all Government Govern-ment lands In order that grazing lands may not be treated as agricultural lands yet be made to return a revenue to the Government They will also Indorse President Roosevelts suggestion that a commission be authorized by law to supervise su-pervise the disposal of Government lands mid suggest n mcano to overcome mine of tho difficulties that have long con fronted the department |