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Show DESERT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS For thu beueflt of thoso who havo desert des-ert entries or cuntumpnuu making them wo publisn tho latest requirements under un-der that luw. Tho ltw requires an expendituro of not less thatn iS.W per acio, lor ine entire en-tire area untored, in tho neccsdury Irrigation, Irri-gation, reclamation, and cultivation of the land, by means or main cun.ns and branch ditches, and In the peimanont Improvements upon the land During tho first year after entry tho claimant must Hie with the reglstei, proof, consisting of his own arridavtt and tho separate affidavits of tv,o witnesses, wit-nesses, taken at the samo tlmo and place and beioro tho same officer taking tho claimant's acknowledgment that the full sum of fl.00 per acre, for the entire nrea, has been so oocpended, and like proof must be made for each year thereafter until the full sum of J3.00 per aero has been expended, and at the end of tho third year the clnlmant must fllo a map or plan showing tho character und extent ex-tent of the Improvements. Expenditure for which proof will not be accepted No proof of cxpendlturo will be accepted ac-cepted unless the cxpendlturo was essential es-sential to the actual or ultimate reclamation recla-mation of the land. A dwelling house Is not essential to reclamation, and no ul-lowanco ul-lowanco will be made therefor Plowing, after the first breaking of tho land, seeding land to crops, Irrigating, Irrigat-ing, cultivating and harvesting crops are not Items for which pi oof of expenditure will be accepted. Tho cost of windmill or pump will not bo allowed unless It Is specifically shown that tho same was essential to tho con tcmplattd mode of Irrigation and was not Installed for domestic uses Tho cost of material for necessary construction con-struction work will not be allowed un-loss un-loss It actually has been applied to that use, and It muBt be so stated In the affidavit affi-davit Tho cost of tools Implements, wagons and repairs to some. UBed In construction construc-tion work, cannot bo computed In tho cost of construction No expenditure for surveying will bo allowed unless It 16 specifically Btated that It was for the purpose of establishing estab-lishing lines and levels of canals and ditches Expenditures for which proof will bo accepted- Cost of constructing storage reservoir, v,c, canals, ditches and maintaining same Tho cost of each item must be started separately, and the length, capacity ca-pacity and location of the ditches and canals must be glen Cost of water right. If accompanied with certificate of purchase or ownership owner-ship Cost of clearing land, if It la shown to bo tho first clearing. Tho extent, character and location of all clearing must bt fully set forth. Cost of first plowing or breaking. All olalm for plowing or breaking must specifically spe-cifically state that It was tho first plowing plow-ing or broaklng of the 30II, nnd the area and location of tho land broken must be stated Cost of fencing nccossary to protect tho land for the purpose of reclamation, the length, kind and location to bo stated. Cost of any permanent Improvement essential to tho reclamation of tho land, provided Its purposo or uso Is shown. Be specific. Sot forth In detail tho nature, na-ture, character, and purposo of all Improvements, Im-provements, and stato cost of each separately. sep-arately. . . rs |