OCR Text |
Show TJRVEY ORDERED OF f . EITITR BOOT RESERVE. WASHINGTON, May lS-Surveyor-Gen-eral Eergleson of Idaho Is Instructed to advertise for bids for surveying the boundaries of the Bitter Root forest reserve re-serve In that fctata, the money for the purpose having been appropriated by the late CongTess. A curious circumstance- in connection wrth this work recently came to the attention at-tention of the Land of.Tc here. It appears ap-pears that F. P. Turner, an Idaho surveyor, sur-veyor, ttarted out to survey the reserve wihoit making any contract with the Ooverr.ment or obtriir.lr? other proper authority, au-thority, tr.oug!i under t;,e )mpreKl-n that he ww'l receive py from the Oovern-mrnt. Oovern-mrnt. Notice wis then fnt to the F.jr veyor-Gorfral of that Kste to adver-t!-- for bMs an submit hera for con- Hueration here. ,.. ( |