Show TAKE ANOTHER VIEW the r publication in the NEWS monday of if the facts relative to the leasing of acres of union pacific laud and the proposition to sublet it to sheep owners has proven of considerable interest to the latter I 1 ho huh they are in no way agitated or excited about it they have besio been anticipation anticipating just such HUGH a move to view of the cortest between sheep and cattle owners aou anti the natural desire of the railway to git gat revenue from its lands by sale saie or rent but the sheep men are practically a unit in deolar lne that they bey will not lease the land one reason they a assign gig for this is i that it would be no benefit whatever that bat it would live them no protection from caul men and would ne be only contributing to the railway treasury without ina any return for their money several sheep owners today voiced their sentiments substantially as f ajl 1 ilowe the cattle men and railway will find that we are all of one mind la in this business bus ineis s they ran a bluff ol of that kind four or five years yeara ago in ID northeastern utah but it 16 will not dot work this abla time if we would gain anything by it we ire would lease jesse but so as we would only lose why we have lost loat now dow we will ftera on government land or on our ranches nobee ra and the railway laud may be taken care of by those who wish to but there will be no bluff to cause big laud land sales this ibis time the fiot is that there are sheep in uinta county wyoming where all these theae leased lands are each alternate section is government land if there la in any contest content it will resolve itself between the cattle association anti and the sheep association the latter also 1 includes deludes sweetwater county and as Wyo wyoming winit ts is now the sheep owners will get fair air play in the court the very questions raised railed in this issue were settled in the butori buford va houtz case cage in utah and were decided in every court up to tile the U 9 supreme court in favor of the sheep mon men in wyoming we have mure more points in our favor than in utah for there here la in a tonce law there and there was none in box elder by the wyoming law a land owner must protect his laud land by fence or herd without dogs it those who lease these lands landa want to recover for trespass trea paea they must do one or the other it if the abeel owners were to rent the land from the cattle men who are paid faid to have made the lease with the railroad then we would have to fence to protect ourselves otherwise cattle and horses would run loose and we would be paying rentford rent for others to lu use the land L big we will not do it the lessels lessees want to use the land they wity may take the procedure they would like to push on us ua we will herd on government land and we can take care of 0 ourselves oura ours elvee we have hare got the right to cross crosb railway sections by the usually traveled routes that woe wae settled in the buford va houtz case so the quarter of a million sheep will remain in uinta county just an aa before it if the cattle oat tie men corn com mence tree vass proceedings they will to the boundaries of their land according to law jaw then they will have to meet inset similar pro oe ce edinga edings from the sheep owners whose lands they are now tres trespassing passing on we zo not think thick the cattle men want that kind of a contest because it would do no good food to either party but i ii it is 18 forced on us we will not buy or lease railway land to keep out 0 of t it we hau had enough of the last experience of that kind we do not think the railway will press thin thill mutter matter very far for there are competing lines in northern wyoming and south through this territory and the union Pat pacino traffic department does doea not baut auy any trouble with sheep men man who oin cin easily change be abe ling line ot of inear business N thus the situation aitu atlon tanda stands at pre the cattle men want sheep owners owner to sublet land horn from them the sheep owners retuce now thai both aides are an told developments must record ane result of the proceedings now on |