Show INDIANS SUE TO REGAIN THEIR LAND I WASHINGTON Jul Juh July 2 lA 2 1 OP The rhe United States has be boon n made j I defendant In the court of claim In its a n suit Involving land lan amounting to by b In Indians In- In in Montana Wyoming In-I In Idaho and Washington The action acton was taken taken- taken under law enacted March 13 1924 bv b which adjudication of oC disputes over land was conferred upon the tho court of or claims The t ILes in in- involved are ale the Blood Gros entro entre and the N Nr Ni T Perce Pere Some Somo of tho lands are parts of Yellowstone and Glasier Gla ler National parks It I was by b the Indians that their rights light In the she t he common hunting huning grounds I In southwest Montana and north north- northwest northwest northwest west Wyoming secured by treaty of oC 1855 were taken from front them shortly shorty after aCer the t ht treaty was signed They Tisey also charged that certain lands In Montana w we v taken under un er the ratified treaties treat of July and September 1868 anti ami that some other lands lands' m Montana were welo taken from front them hem and re rc restored 1 stored as public domain by nn tin executive order on August 19 I 1871 |