Mrs. Louise A. Pease v. Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the Interior

1.T T T , MERRILL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant has applied to respondent Secretary for an oil and gas lease of approximately 25,000 acres of land m Alaska’ known as the Tyonek Reserve, which lands were withdrawn and reserved for the use and beneñt of Alaskan natives ^ Executive Order_ No. 2141, February 27 1915. Her application was rejected, Department of the Interior choosing instead, under regulations relating to Indian land to solicit competitive bids for the sale of oil and gas leases covering this reserve.

Appellant, by these proceedings, seeks an order directing the respondent Secretary to…