Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]., Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 |
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... Mineral waters . 209 What the Interior Department has done , is doing , and can do for the mineral industry- .. 210 Appendix B. Land classification__ 212 Appendix C. National park statistics_ 215 Area of lands entered and patented___ ...
... Mineral waters . 209 What the Interior Department has done , is doing , and can do for the mineral industry- .. 210 Appendix B. Land classification__ 212 Appendix C. National park statistics_ 215 Area of lands entered and patented___ ...
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... mineral resources_ . 514 Appropriation and classes of work . 514 Personnel 514 Field operations during season of 1914_ 515 Field and office work for season of 1915 . 518 Collection of statistics___ 519 Publications ___ 519 Scientific ...
... mineral resources_ . 514 Appropriation and classes of work . 514 Personnel 514 Field operations during season of 1914_ 515 Field and office work for season of 1915 . 518 Collection of statistics___ 519 Publications ___ 519 Scientific ...
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... mineral tech- Page . nology . 611 Determination of mineral wastes__ 611 Increased efficiency in producing kaolin and feldspar .. 611 Possible saving of metals in alloy manufacture ... . 612 Need of mine - experiment and mine - safety ...
... mineral tech- Page . nology . 611 Determination of mineral wastes__ 611 Increased efficiency in producing kaolin and feldspar .. 611 Possible saving of metals in alloy manufacture ... . 612 Need of mine - experiment and mine - safety ...
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... minerals , the United States Minerals . produces every mineral that is needed in industry , and this can be said of no other country . We produce 66 per cent of the world's output of petroleum , 60 per cent of its copper , 40 per cent ...
... minerals , the United States Minerals . produces every mineral that is needed in industry , and this can be said of no other country . We produce 66 per cent of the world's output of petroleum , 60 per cent of its copper , 40 per cent ...
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... mineral at the command of those who need it . Our coal lands are now subject to sale at appraised values based upon an estimate of the content of the land . This is at best an expert's guess , and converts each purchase into a gamble ...
... mineral at the command of those who need it . Our coal lands are now subject to sale at appraised values based upon an estimate of the content of the land . This is at best an expert's guess , and converts each purchase into a gamble ...
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Page 276 - That five per centum of the proceeds of the sales of public lands lying within said State which shall be sold by the United States subsequent to the admission of said State into the Union, after deducting all...
Page 465 - Survey, and the classification of the public lands and examination of the Geological Structure, mineral resources and products of the national domain...
Page 1129 - States is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments, and may reserve as a part thereof parcels of land, the limits of which in all cases shall be confined to the smallest area compatible with the proper care and management of the objects to be...
Page 546 - Harrison, the area mapped being 30 square miles, for publication on the scale of 1 :62,500, with a contour interval of 20 feet. For the control of the...
Page 1066 - ... injury, is prohibited. The outfits, including guns, traps, teams, horses, or means of transportation used by persons engaged in hunting, killing, trapping, ensnaring, or capturing such birds or wild animals, or in possession of game killed on the park lands under...
Page 1019 - Fishing with nets, seines, traps, or by the use of drugs or explosives, or in any other way than with hook and line, is prohibited. Fishing for purposes of merchandise or profit is forbidden.
Page 998 - An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States...
Page 1129 - Agriculture, and \Var to institutions which they may deem properly qualified to conduct such examination, excavation, or gathering, subject to such rules and regulations as they may prescribe: Provided, That the examinations, excavations, and gatherings are undertaken for the benefit of reputable museums, universities, colleges, or other recognized scientific or educational institutions...
Page 1129 - That any person who shall appropriate, excavate, injure, or destroy any historic or prehistoric ruin or monument, or any object of antiquity, situated on lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States, without the permission of the Secretary of the department of the Government having jurisdiction over the lands on which said antiquities are situated...
Page 708 - SEC. 5. That for tests or investigations authorized by the Secretary of the Interior under the provisions of this act, other than those performed for the Government of the United States, or State governments within the United States, a reasonable fee covering the necessary expenses shall be charged, according to a schedule prepared by the Director of the Bureau of Mines and approved by the Secretary of the Interior, who shall prescribe rules and regulations under which such tests and investigations...