Deseret Evening News | 1905-11-18 | Page 23 | Sheep War due in Teton Basin

SHEEP WAR AR DUE IN TETON BASIN Special Correspondence T ANTHONY Nov No l Thero Is Isn Isn isn ST S n section of country over oer In the Teton leton basIn that may ilia have to tie lie o regulated rC d by b the lie strong arm A TIll of oC the lh law one oho of oC these the state leased leaded leo 1 several etral thousand thou nerds acres of oe school land In that section see lion to a 11 but hut tho tilt lease lea e Is III being heln held tip up Ip It lt Is la said Ihl pending the decision of ot the citizens of nf that part of ot tho the county who vho ho are arc engaged In iii the cattle Industry na ns to In whether I or not SlOt they desire to 10 leave tt the Iho land hand Should they so desire tho the laud land will go to them otherwise thu tho will toke take tho the lease It H Is Plated stated the cattlemen have come to the that they the do not want the land and neither r do they propose propone to tolIu lIu 0 it occupied by 11 tho the A gentleman who has the tho land leased l In III n cn chile e the cattlemen do iJo not take tuko It UH as offered them was aR heard to remark this morning that thal he lie pro 1 oso to use UK the same for the tho purpose nr nf grazing hU his hl flock lock of sheep thre thore Oil ot well knowing that th the tho effort will mean trouble but he tie Is of ot Iho lime b lIet that the state slate will wilt back him limit In his efforts to control comet the time land rile Tho feeling la is very Cry bitter biller In that thit section and ami only n It 1 few years ago a whole band hand of ot sheep ep were killed by b Irate cattlemen on on the tho owner of the sheep cheep driving them in to that section Only On last week weck Peter Munson lost loat Ills hili sheep camp C mp by Iw burning Once an Is made to tostock stock Flock that particular section with sheep trouble Is la cert t tin to ensue