| Show I FIRST CONTEST UNDERTAKEN I Alt in 10 nod I uti ott of time lAt lAtI Law I II The first rat Int applications fur of I large tracts of dee ert rt linde for tor prIvate development and h has been started In tM the 01 if tile th state att land lind board during the w and tile the state t Is later lalure Ii Ia lit Ion so that the nee a abl bl Il ot of U tin present law n t the r of In these grants of land Ind under the URn law known hown a the CAM Carey Ia law may lie be before fore the Ie ture tura Although Y V C Ward and we were considered Sn u timely Iii 11 their prot protest Mert nevertheless 00 because of their having corns coma front New Hew York and nd Chicago o for the per po pose of belli b ng herd heard on tile tb mat mattot t tr tot tb the state tat I land nd hoard I Ilo listened to lo their d ne M neto to the probable a of th the ambiguities ot of the Ith law Iw should thi matter Un ever be cr car rind to the lae supreme I court The desire of Mr Cr Ward and nd Mr wee I to finally nail overthrow overthrew the oth other so that their own p c could be submitted lalur on When they utah allan have eom completed the thousands houn of doll north of detail preparatory work which they tried to how the atte land b bU board U to have been made and 1 U well by suitable t w which th they claimed that no at t th thIs time tim could to 10 take the risk of swearing to In Inthe Ih the males aIN land Ind office i They that the numerous I for land Ind fraud In 0 Oregon where Mr Ward hd had operated ume years n igO were wre a to land grabbers to XU go slowly and nd euro rs ly Iy Mr MI r backed hi his b by showIng numerous photograph taken h by and nd inapt showing Just where tb wire wre I I taken which were offered all as proof I tnt mat tt it woUld be risky for tor the Mat IltA Matland te land board to become a party part to the I present t proposed plan by sending a aone any anyone one of Ita it members the United State tea land e to war swear to the pa paper per that thai must bt be by his oath This Thill is III the first lit time the state board h hes had It II attention called in 10 the am m r f the wording of the present tate stat law In reference such uch mend lid they were fori prof profuse In their thanks thank lally to Mr Cr for his hili et ef tort forts In p pointing out tut to 10 them the pU pit pitfalls falls fall In th the statute The board w was referred erred to the laws Iw ot of Idaho on this subject and thy they to send 4 Itt one once oneto to the tary of nf state t of t Idaho a fur r 1 ft copy of I their recent law with a a view low of elt Utah laws ft and for Cor their prot protection In inthe the meantime nUnI they vot voted to postpone conal consideration of t the Oe application A these were I for Itt of acres up to crea cre each h the state etal board beard wIll In inthe th the future make moat In before bl binding It tM the stats ta ta ii iia a party rt to such wait enterprIse |
