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1906 1053 Sheet 4

YAQUINA HEAD LIGHT STATION.

21 April 20 April Hon. J.M. Grain writes rel to L.H.Reservation at Yaquina Bay

21 April 18April War Dept. refers by end., correspondence rel to abandoned site at Yaquina Bay Ore.

24 April Dept wrote Sen. J. M. Gearin that matter of request of D. J. Maher to lease or purchase Yaquina Bay lighthouse reservation, was refd by Bd to 13 D. O.
25 April Wrote 13 D.O. and sent papers rel to request of D.J.Jaher, as to lease or sale of reservation to Engr, asking for jt report and return of papers.

26 April Recd press copy of letter of 24 April to Hon. J.M.Gearin rel to leasing of reservation

4 May 3 May Treasy Dept writes rel to use of L.H. Site at Yaquina Bay Oreg. by Life Saving Service.

(test crossed out) 8 May Dept. Grants permission to Life SAving Service to use bldgs &c.at Yaquina Bay Oreg. 6419

9 May Tele'd 13 Inspr: Life-Saving Service wish to estbaish station on old lighthouse reservation Yaquina Bay & sue present buildings. Any objections to revocable permit. Consult Engr.

10 May 10 May 13 Inspt teleg: " No objection to grant revocable permit Life Saving Service to establish station on old res. Yaquina Bay and use present buildings if proper repairs are kepp up

12 May Wrote Treas Dept. Rel. to grant permiss. to use bldgs. at Yaquina Bay for life-saving purposes.
15 May Wrote 13 D.O. rel. to granting permission to Life-Saving Ser. to sue blidgs. at Yaquina Bay.

15 May 10 May 13 Inspr confirms teleg rel to L.S. Service using bldgs

15 May 10 May 13 Inspr confirms teleg. recd from Bd rel to establishing station by L.S. Service

22 May Wrote Hon. J. M. Gearing reservation has been turned over to Life-Saving Service.

21 May 18 May Treasy. Dept ack receipt of authy to Life Saving Ser. to use L.H.Res. and buildings

23 May Recd pre ss copy of letter of 22 May to Hon. J.M. Gearin rel to reservation

7 June 1 June 13 Engr. encloses bids recd for shingles for repairs to dwelg
8 June Form 149 authzd. shingles for -
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