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Show oo INDIANS WILL SUE HAVRE, Mont -The Assiniboine and Grose Ventres Indian tribes have 6ent representatives here for a con ference with legal counsel relative to suit to be submitted for them in the court of claims in Washington, I). C for reimbursement for all the land between be-tween the Musselshell river and the mouth of the Powder riTer, sou'h of the Missouri riTer The tract embraces about 7,000.000 acres and reimbursement at the rato of 11.25 an acre la to be asked. The claim Is based on a treaty made be iwpen the government and these tribes in but which, it ts said. I never was ratified by congress. |