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 SIXTY-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 126. 1919. 1543 Sec. 9. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby s0§l*’i=*“°¤ F*°d°*’i°k· authorized to issue a patent to Christian Frederickson, of Ray, Issuetoi homestead North Dakota] upon homestead entry numbered naught twelve °°‘t°°° °‘ hundred and nine, made at Williston, North Dakota, on October twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and eight, for the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section thirty-two, in township one hundred and fift -seven north, of range ninety-six west, of the fifth principal meridsian, upon which satisfactory proof of comliance with law has been Hled, rovided he shall have paid the price of Efteen and seventeen one-hundredths acres at the rate of $1.25 per acre. Sec. 10. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereb, L‘°Y‘* B·B°"°Y· _ authorized to allow Llo d B. Barley, of Barley, Montana, to mage trdlay make mw an individual selection, within one year from the date of the approval of this Act, of one hundred and sixty acres of unapprcgpriated, surveyed, nonmineral, public land, upon his Hling form relinquishment of all right and claim to the former entry and reconvey— _ ance of same to the United States: Provided, That the right of selec- §f,‘;”g,{£,mb,°_ tion hereby Lgranted shall not be assignable but must be exercised by the said oyd B. Barley in person, or in case of his death, by or in behalf of the decedent’s hens: rwidcdfurther, That the land selected C¤¤r¤¤t¤r of landshall be of similar general character to that in the original homestead, but if selection is made of land designated or subject to designation, under the enlarved homestead Act, double the area of the selection authorized in the foregoingl paragraph may be selected: Prmnkled further, That the selection ereby authorized may be made subject m“°"’·’ "°°°"°d· to existing laws relating to surface entry, with reservation of minerals mdk Umt·i*dt§t°ii°Sset fth In rr t ir a M E G no. 11. tt e ret o e ter·ioris ere authorize to “’° · ¤*"°S· sell and patent to Laura 8ll?Graves, of Columbia, Louisiana, lots w5l1l’¤(il=li),tSId.Q d three, five, six, nine, and ten, and southwest quarter of southeast quarter; west half of southwest quarter and lots seven and eight; and northwest quarter of section thirty-six, township fourteen north, range four east, Louisiana meridian, situated in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, at $1.25 per acre, lands which she and her antors have occupied, under claim and color of title from the State of Louisiana, ever since November fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty- ,,,,,,,0 four: Provided, That application for the purchase of the described rimeuim. tracts, under this authorization be filed at the United States land ogfitip iné Baton Rouge, Louisiana, within sixty days from the passage o t is ct. Sec. 12. That the homestead entry numbered nau ht thirty-  A' Tm"` seven thousand one hundred and fifty-three, made by tie heirs of v_,Ijl,{’a'g$°°*d °¤°’Y Victoria A. Thomson, deceased, for the northeast quarter, section ' four, township eivht north, range fourteen east, Montana rincipal meridian, be, and: the same is hereb, validated, and the Secretary of the Interior is herebfy authorizedy to issue atent thereon upon the submission of satis acto proof of compliance with the laws under which the entry was allbwed. Sec. 13. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, R§,;_,,{‘gm·';'l°¤· ml authorized to issue patent to C. R. Shaw, Allen Shaw, and Robert Land pemfttc. Shaw for the lands described as lot one of section thirteen and lot one of section fourteen, in township one south, range sixteen west of the Huntsville meridian containing twenty-four and nineteen one-hundredths acres, according to the ofhcial plrat of survey now on file, known as State Line Island, situated in Lauderdale County, Alabama, on the pament of $1,25 er acre. Sec. 14. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, E;,£{§,°,g'§_’§‘g,,_ authorized and directed to issue a patent conveying all the right title, and interest of the United States to the southeast quarter of Section twenty-eight, township twelve north, range twelve east,