Show ESTATE CASE IS ARGUED SARUM dir IN SUPREME COURT property worth several million dollina a litigation in the tbs court of united states argument yesterday wn was heard in the united states supreme cfaft of th the government ern ment meAts ease ar aiom tom the its pl pi or d dillon dc llon in the tine case of the th estate of mark P 11 affet ve the th united brkl involving lue fitle ta to the lands ghie the willow creek ahe mine if Is ed thale landt lands in IS 11 tsui 10 rait east ire are mid said I 1 be among arnan the most lal alu able in carbon county containing a vein of coal 33 32 feet thick the cue case of the government vai was argued ai purd yesterday by solicitor general wlliam D mitchell Mitch dl with the cue came of the braffett estate milting resisting on brief W W ray of bait salt lake who it to one of the for the estate listened lii to the argument of the government but made no reply ecat for patent tle otate estate of mr braffett li is suing the federal government for a patent to certain coal lands know known ai go the willow creek mine number 1 the ind are in 14 the possession of the utah fm awl company because of a filing under gracing right rights salt suit was w brought by mr braf fett at that time to compel the ills cs of a patent alleging that the fuel 1 company kaev knew the lands were coal landt lands at the time the filing wai was made the land office at it bait salt lake like upheld the claim of the utah fuel company appeal was made to the department of the interior and the decision of the land office tea was upheld in the federal dil dig triet court the decision deci ilon vai was reversed re and appeal wn was made to the federal circuit eburt of arreace ap ar pali reale which sustain the case also th 1110 government appeal ed to the supreme court the utah F azel cl company ii to named its intervenor in the action bich rich property properly according to an n ahnita eith nate by gren govern meria geologists confirmed in part pad by drilling there are 60 million tone tons of to cobil in a the property involved mr estate ii Is bequeathed to robert braffett of price jame james Br Dr afelt affett of oakland and mr mrs maude white of Berk barkey key etoy california |