92 INDEX. 



Page. 



Oaths, administration, officers authorized, etc 69 



false, homestead entries, amount to perjury 23 



Occupancy and use, control in forest reserve (U. S. v. Grimaud, 220 U. S., 506) . 6 



Officers, authority to administer oaths 69 



forest, duties in arrests and prosecutions 18 



selection (33 Stat. L., 628) 14 



Government, expenses as witnesses, decisions 79, 80 



Official, special, for accident reports (35 Stat. L., 556) 



Oil lands, entry and patents under mining laws (29 Stat. L., 526) 37 



Olympic National Forest, excepting clause, land entries, decision 30 



Onyx deposits, requirements for entry as mining claim, decision 39 



Operation, decisions 17-18 



forest reserve 14-18 



Oregon Caves, injuring or defacing, penalty 75 



desert-land laws 46-49 



forest reserve changes, control (34 Stat. L. , 1256) 5 



reserves, increase forbidden (36 Stat. L. , 847) 9 



National Forests, note 9 



Parks, National, protection, procedure (33 Stat. L., 700) 68-69 



Patent, homestead entry, regulations 22, 24 



issues, desert lands, requirements (19 Stat. L., 377; 26 Stat. L., 1095). 46, 47, 48 



land, cancellation for fraud, requirements, decision 46 



mineral lands, procedure for obtaining (R. S. , 2325) 34-35 



Patents, land, suits to vacate (26 Stat. L., 1093) 26 



mineral lands, evidence for establishment, etc. (R. S., 2332, 2337). . . 36 



mining claims, conformity to survey (R. S. , 2327) 35 



requirements, decision 40-41 



nonmineral lands, requirements (R. S., 2337). 36 



subject to vested water rights (R. S., 2340) 52 



surface, on coal lands (35 Stat. L., 844) 43 



Paulina National Forest, note 9 



Penalty, defacing or injuring caves in Oregon 75 



embezzlement of United States property 68 



false swearing, in purchase of timber or stone lands (20 Stat. L., 89, sec. 2) 44 



fire and depredation (30 Stat. L., 11) 6 



See also offense for which penalty is provided. 

 Per diem allowance in lieu of subsistence and traveling expenses (37 Stat. L., 



269) 76 



Perjury, affidavit of settlement, forest-reserve lands, decision 75 



penalty 68 



Permits, examination of antiquities, ruins, etc 13 



exploration, examination by field officer in charge 



limitations and extension of time 



termination at discretion 13 



Personating United States officials or employees, penalty 68 



Personnel, laws affecting 14-16 



Petroleum lands, entry and patents under mining laws (29 Stat. L., 526) 37 



Photographs, forest reserve, sale (34 Stat. L., 1256) 



Physician's certificate, requirement in compensation for injury (35 Stat. L., 556) 16 



Placer claim not perfected for first owner after transfer, decision 40 



claims, conformity to surveys, etc. (R. S. , 2331) 36 



location, right of investigation by Land Department, decision ... 40 



patents, procedure for obtaining (R. S. , 2329) 35-36 



subdivisions, limitation of area, etc. (R. S., 2329, 2330, 2331) .... 35, 36 



Plants, trees, etc., imports, free (36 Stat. L., 11) 61 



Power permit on land withdrawn by the President, decision 



mining claim 38 



plants, right of way (29 Stat. L., 120) 



sites, withdrawal for lieu selections, decision 50 



from railroad rights of way, decision 56 



President, authority for preservation of American antiquities (34 Stat. L., 225) . . 



to defeat selection of school lands by State, decision 50 



destroy unlawful inclosures on public lands (23 Stat. L., 



321) 67 



make withdrawals of public lands (36 Stat. L., 847) 



order reserving lands for forests, effect on purchase, decision 45 



power to change Executive orders on National Forests (30 Stat. L., 11). 5 



