sufficiently educated to enable
the government to abolish the
reservation and give ,individual
leases to the Indians, ^o funds
are available at present to start
this experiment. A considerable
amount will be required to build
the pens and other building's
and purchase the initial .stock.
President Hoover‘s order fol
lows:
“It is hereby ordered that the
hereinafter described lands in
the Territory of Alaska bo, and
the same are Hereby, temporari
ly with drawn from settlement,
location, sale, entry, and other
forms of disposal, subject to val
id existing rights at the date of
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this withdrawal, to promote the
interests of the natives by up
pi cpiiate vocational training,
to eneouiagc and assist them in
restocking the country and pro
tecting the fur-bearing animals,
and to otherwise aid in .the care
and support of said natives pro
vided that there shall be reserv
ed to the United States all oil,
coa! and other mineral deposits
found at any time in the land,
and the right to prospect for,
mine and remove same under
such rules and regulations as
the Secretary of the Interior
shall prescribe:
“Beginning at the mouth of
Porcupine Creek, tributary to
the Tanana from the north;
thence running in a southwest
erly direction to the crossing of
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the old trail on Tok River;
ihence following natural divide
between tributaries of the Tetlin
lakes and the tributary to the
Little Tok River to the head of
Bear Creek; thence around head
of Bear Creek following east
hank of Kaultna River to the
mouth; thence in northeasterly
direction to the head of tribu
taries of Ladue Creek; thence
following divide between tribu
taries of the Tannna and tribu
taries of Ladue Creek to the
oi southernmost tributaries of
east fork of Porcupine Creek;
and thence to place of begin
ning.
RAILROAD TO BE BUILT
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Boulder Dam will be higher
than any engineer has ever at
tempted to build, it was explain
ed. It will be placed in the
bottom of a canon whose walls
rise over 2,000 feet.
The flow of water at times
through the canon is equal to
that of the Mississippi river at
St. Louis.
A town of 5,000 people and a
lailroad 30 miles long will have
to be built to carry on the con
struction of the dam. When the
work gets under way, about 1,000
men will be employed from five
to eight years.
Secretary Wilbur says that the
contracts for power already en
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