Show I I 1 I I I i i I I Wet Rawhide Survey Loses 2000 Acres Fortune Rewards Re Man Who Finds Errors in Boundary By Associated Press SAN ANTONIO Tex Te Feb 7 Inaccuracies in the measurement of school lands In T Texas may I bring a a fortune to A A. P P. P Barrett of this city who has filed for Cor oil and gas leases on 2000 acres in the the Ranger and Burkburnett tt districts Mr 1 Barrett has ar arranged arranged arranged ar- ar ranged with wilh a a company of Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Okla Okla- homa City to take tale over the leases when they are granted for the purpose I of developing them The lands are are called excess excess school lands When the surveys were made many years ago rawhide tape lines were used In measurIng measuring measuring ing them and in m wet weather theline theline the theline line stretched with the res' res result lt that tracts described as a's containing containing containing contain contain- ing acres really contained as high sometimes as acres This excess ICO acres Is frequently frequent frequent- ly Iy repe repeated ted and Mr Barrett Darrett has located a total of 2000 acres near near and in the oil on fields on which no noone noone noone one has ever filed flied |