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Show I Ittaail In Alaska tuba Opened JL Washington, Jan 3 Commissioner IP Hainan of tho general land ofllco Is II preparing a report on tho bill Intro- duccd Into congress segregating tho Indiana now occupying an Island off - tho Alaskan eosst on tho west penin sula o( tho Island, and restoring tho remainder to tho public, with a rlcw of opening It up to settlement. Ulcli mineral depotlta aro found In tho Island, and an effort Is being made to haro tho country opened to settle- ' roent, Tho west peninsula contains , j twenty flvosquaro miles, sufllcleut, It I laclaliiKil, to locato all tho Indians ' I now In the Island |