Millet v. Bilby

Opinion by

JARMAN, O.

This action involves the homestead portion of the allotment of Alice Millet, a duly enrolled Greek freedman citizen of the Creek Tribe of Indians, who died in 1906. On September 24, 1907, prior to statehood, the administrator of the estate of said Alice Millet, deceased, appeared t before the Commissioner to the Eive Civilized Tribes at Muskogee, and filed a formal application for said land as the homestead portion of the allotment of said deceased. On June 24, 1908, after statehood and after the nine months' period for contesting the rights of Lizzie Millet to said land…