Show SETTLERS APPLY FOR SURVEY dua the invent gation george E hair of the united states land office a telegram has been ed from the land office at washington which states that alpi for the survey of land V ill be ro dived from citizens who have prior to making the application gone upon the land and per formed actual acts of settlement the act of bona fide settlement would be const ned to mean commencing the clearing of the the land fencing or plowing acts wh ch of themselves wo ild show good faith on the part of the citizen whoever does this can a ply for a survey up to the present time there was no way of getting land survey ed excepting through th acts of a squatter or the like who could then ask for a survey of such lands B far the greater por on of the appi foi arv farm land have been to entel lands and it was for this reason that captain hair called the at of sooner of the general land office at washing ton to the matter who se it the tele gram and aho vho advises that full instruct eions are to follow by mail milford j news |