Show reservation WILL am OCTOBER 1 according to advice draw ing system to prevail beirs that mav bo in the west that any conf uon strife or graft by favored persons and companies will bo connected with the comat open ing of the ustah re on in utah can be set at reec congress and the president are engaged in helping in the plans of the coming with every sort of a safeguard that can be de to prevent fraud unfairness and contention ane above is ft hat senator told a denver limes man ou tuesday of week in of why so many petitions were being received that the opening would bo a scramble la which the bona fide homesteader would have little bhoj it cannot be asserted said senator but you can put it doenas almost certilia that the p esi dant ft ill proclaim the plan of op ening as BIB used the recent of the kosebud lands in south cikota that is by ings one thing id as certain as daylight ind that 13 there fill be no disgraceful amble for the lands when questioned as to rumors thit utah congress nen ind senators seni tors might be personally in the d tion of linds the senator entered in cm phatie denial I 1 have personal interest whatever in the opening sildie and neither am I 1 connected with any of the mining corn panics that are slid to be making plans for choice locations I 1 do not believe any other elih man in congress has any thing to do with these companies ether he senator then went on to explain that the idea of mining companies en lenng the lands was absurd for the reason that only lands would be thrown open senator smoot will to narrow intro duce bills in the senate providing tor the setting aside of to protect the heads heids of various ims in the tract to give lands only to bona fide homesteaders aed to open the lands by the lottery system the ustah reserva tion will cot be thrown open until oc boberi toberi it expected thit the sur eye would be completed bv the of march but this has been found imps bible representative howell of utah baa alao been busily engaged in framing leg which will prevent confusion aad favoritism favori tim legislation in regard to the reservation was passed two years ago made provisions for locsos held by certain joining companies coup anies these allotments will have nothing to do with the agricultural lands when questioned today as to ahn the uintah reservation would bo throan open to settlement and the methods which will prevail commissioner W A luc hards said first these lands cannot now be op ened before octoba r I 1 for two reasons the land office has rot quite perfected its survey ind secondly the indgin bu reau has not been ible to complete its allotment to indians due chiefly to the severe winter therefore the date of op ening been changed from march 10 to october 1 it is now the understanding that the boening will be conducted through the reg santion and driving system HS worked so successfully and to all concerned in the opening of the great rosebud last summer the bill providing tor negotiations looking to opening as originally pissed contemplated the and rush under conditions simi lar to enosa which prevails preva ild when okia hona hon a was opened fh s method proved mast unsatisfactory while the regist rd tion and drazio pim has wherever tried worked satisfactorily to tho et tiers and to the department it 13 plan will bo folio ved the ustah is opened october 1 next under this asten could it avail one adyth ng to have hid previous knowledge of the chir acler of the lands to ie opened cotnam ft as asked I 1 cannot see ho v previous k to au alte would do a person an gool unless by some lucky chance he should briw tho elret chance n tho draft lUR slid mr you siy it la asserted th t a certain jiuing a ie supposed to have knowledge ol 01 choice mineral selections what of it I 1 ool agricultural landa cin be taken under the homestead law and it id the agricultural anda only which are to be thrown opeo nuner il linda that may be in the uintah can be obtained only under the course which patent niner il linda so know ledge 0 such lands be atno lal value |