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1204 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. CHS. 72, 73. 1919. Febfiiigfiégi 1919- CHAP. 72.-An Act For the relief of settlers on certain railroad lands in Montana, [ru1»ue,N¤.so2.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United g;lxQ{;h°mP¤°i¤°l¤¤d States of America in Congress assembled, That in the adfjustment of Lshés 0:, ni ion-incr the grants to the Northern Paciiic Railroad Company, i any of the §1g;§§m,, {§§'§,"§§"§‘,§: lands within the indemnity limits of said grants through that portion g§u8*>§§§°Q“u§{S€&Qg§ of the former reservation for the Gros Ventre, Piegan, Blood, Placlrthereon fplotg and Riisggr Crow {)nd;ans dlying south of t;he M1ssoui·1bR1ve1é5n t e tate o ontana e oun in ossession o an actua ona e qualified settler under the homestezgd laws of the United States who has made substantial improvements thereon and such land has been adjudged by the Secretary of the Interior to inure to the Northern Pacific Railway Com any under the rants made to its predecessor in interest, the N ortliern Pacific Radroad Company, the Northern Cglldmiy me » iftféirlilillwili f§’§f£?,?.l.f$§’§.§ §?2E?§i.3S.}i.§?i$€§$‘??il.2£t$$ - ° p°°y' and sha.H then be entitled to select an equal quantity of other lands in lieu thereof from any of the surveyed public lands within the State of Montana, not mineral and not otherwise appropriated at _ the date of selection, to which it shall receive title the same as though §$§.,,,d pamtfo, originally granted: Provakled, however, That lands withdrawn or

 583 classilie as coal lands may be selected by said company and as to

’p' such lands it shall receive a restricted atent as provided by the Act of June twenty-second, nineteen hundred and ten. Approved, February 28, 1919. Feb @,1919. rilsirgagg-I CHAP. 73.-An Act To consolidate certain forest lands within the Cache National [rubric, N0, 30;;,] Forest, Utah, and to add certain lands thereto. _ _ Be it enacted the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives 0 the United ,,sg°;'j}`t§$°t‘°"“1 F"' States of Anzeriicrb in Congress assembledi Tl7i;t the Secreibary of the Exchange ot nuns Interior is hereby authorized in his discretion, to accept from the ‘°’“d°‘“°“°‘ persons named below title to the following described lands, either in whole or in gsart, upon certification by the_ Secretary of Agriculture that th_e lan are chiefly valuable for national forest purposes and Lmmm md ppprgxnnately equal in value to the lands to be given in exchange P · ere or: Bm P' S°°“"‘ Isaac P. Stewart: ’l`he southwest quarter of the southwest quarter and the northeast uarter of the southeast quarter of section twenty- one; the south half of the northeast quarter and the west half of section twenty-eight; all of sections twenty-nine, thirty, and thirty- one_; the sout_ east quarter and the west half of section thirty-three, mw E all in township eleven north, range two east, Salt Lalge meridian. ` James E. Sip: of secgon mneteen, township eleven north, . . r e two east, the meri `an. Wmmm H` S°°wm' &%1lliamSl:{. Stelyvartz Ahll of section tive, township ten north, range two east, a t La e meri `an. rtiimm gmmd mm` Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Interior is also hereby authorized to issue to the persons named below in lieu thereof patents to the follow1ng_described areas or to such parts thereof as may be found BW P_ www appiommately equal in value to the ands conveyed: ' aac P. Stewart: Lots three and four, the northwest quarter, and the southwest quarter of section one; the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section twelve; lot four, section thirty, all in township thirteen north, range eighteen west, Salt Lake meridian; the east half of section eleven; the west half and the southeast quarter of section fifteen; the south half of section twenty-seven; lots one, two, three, and four, the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter, the north half of the southeast quarter, and the northeast (garter of section thn·ty-three; all of section thirt —four, all in towns `p thirteen north, range nineteen west, Salt Lalive meridian.