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QUESTION 11. Describe the land embraced in above entry by legal subdivisions, showing fully the character of same, and kind and amount of timber, if any. ANSWER. Subdivision. Acres cultivatable. Acres timbered. Feet timber. It is prairie land, agricultural and grazing in character. There is no timber of any kind on the land. QUESTION 12. State the number of acres cultivated and kind of crop planted, each year. ANSWER. He has been planting and cultivating 20 acres to maize each year of 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, and 1919. QUESTION 13. Describe fully and in detail the amount and kind of improvements and number of acres under cultivation on each subdivision. State total value of improvements on the claim. ANSWER. Subdivision. Character of improvements. Box house about 10 x 14 feet, 20 acres in cultivation with a good four wire fence around same. The improvements are worth about $350.00 QUESTION 14. Are there any indications of coal, salines, or minerals of any kind on the land? If so, describe what they are. ANSWER. None whatever. QUESTION 15. Have you any knowledge or information that claimant has sold or contracted to sell, optioned, mortgaged, or agreed to option or mortgage this land? If so, give full details as to whom, for what purpose and in what amount. ANSWER. I have not. c 6—4320

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