CONTENTS. V 



PART IV. CLAIMS. SETTLEMENT. SPECIAL USES. WATER POWER Continued. 



Claims Continued. Pa ge. 



Relincjuishment of claims * 60 



Examinations and contests 60 



Definition of a valid claim 61 



Examination of mineral claims 61 



Free use of timber for development of mineral claims 61 



i lenient 61 



National Forest homestead act 61 



Classification of agricultural lands 62 



Additional homestead rights to certain settlers 62 



Squatters' special privileges 63^ 



Xo settlement before opening 63* 



Opening lands to entry 63 



Preference rights of settlement and entry 63 



Filing in local land office " 63 



Three-year residence sufficient 63 



Occupancy under special-use permit not residence 64 



Applications forwarded to district forester 64 



Applicant to accompany examiner 64 



Survey plat and notices on unsurveyed land 64 



Survey without expense to entryman 64 



Free use of lands recommended for listing 65 



Review or reexamination ." 65 



Indian allotments 65 



Town sites 65 



Special uses 66 



Regulations 66 



How to apply for special-use permit 68 



Bonds 68 



Tenure of permits 68 



Ancient ruins and relics 68 



Hotels and dwellings adjacent to mineral springs 69 



Special use on administrative sites 69 



Telephone and telegraph lines 69 



Special uses on claims 69 



Permits on forest homesteads 69 



Drift fences 69 



Free use of materials 69 



Corrals 70 



Pastures 70 



Stock tanks 70 



Game preserves and fish culture 70 



Easements 70 



Railroad grants 70 



Grants for irrigation works 70 



Grants for municipal and mining purposes 70 



Applications filed in local land office 70 



Rights of way under special-use permit 71 



Applicant may choose form of permit 71 



Water power 71 



Power may be developed under permit : 71 



Policy in regard to revocation 71 



Purpose of regulations 



How to obtain specific information 71 



PART V. PROTECTION OF THE NATIONAL FORESTS: 



Fire danger 72 



Fire trespass 72 



Innocent and willful trespass 73 



Destruction of timber not the only damage 73 



Rewards 73 



Cooperation in enforcing State fire laws 74 



Fire-protection cooperative agreements 74 



Timber trespass 74 



Timber depredations on National Forests 74 



Boxing timber for turpentine, etc 74 



Timber cutting on unperfected claims 75 



