Show V NEA ORDERS ABOUT I i LARGER HOMESTEADS A modification of ot the Instructions is issued issued issued is- is sued to receivers In the land office relative rela rela- tire the to the character of information to be begen given g out outon on oath in verifying rif ing statements of applicants for enlarged homesteads has b been 11 received by the local receiver and register from the department of ot the interior at Washington D. D C. C Under the Instructions originally sent out ut with the promulgation of the enlarged homestead law it was required that perSons persons persons per per- sons certifying and Indorsing the applications applications i for tor enlarged areas should personally per per- know the applicant for tor the additional add addi- 1 area Additional emphasis Is placed the new instructions on the e c of securing statements more par- par ula ly relating to the lands in ques- ques tm n op rather Tather than Ulan to the identity and per- per of the applicant The chan change e Is made to re what was a a apparently an I p 4 obscurity r of expression s o on in n the original n lL Instructions and form of oath The effect t. t k 91 t the he law and th the conditions under t which additional lands may be secured 4 jf lt by homesteaders are not affected |