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Show house 1at night and now goes to the president. The secretary of the interior may, under the bill, issue licenBes to applicants appli-cants qualified- under the leaning act, to determine whether coal In commercial commer-cial quantities exists in undeveloped lands. The licenses would be given to Individuals or corporations for not more than 2560 acres of land for a four-year period. AMENDS ALASKA COAL LANDS ACT WASHINGTON. March 3. The bill emending the coal lands leasing act to permit prospecting for coal In Alaskan" Alas-kan" lands before actual leasing has . beeo completed warn fimaaed by the |