 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - 1924 - 1122 lapas
...develop minerals in such quantity as will establish its mineral rather than its agricultural character, but that, as a present fact, it is mineral in character;...this must appear from actual production of mineral, and not from any theory that it may produce it; nor is it sufficient that the mineral claimant shows... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - 1924 - 1300 lapas
...develop minerals in such quantity as will establish its mineral rather than its agricultural character, but that, as a present fact, it is mineral in character;...this must appear from actual production of mineral, and not from any theory that it may produce it; nor is it sufficient that the mineral claimant shows... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 1154 lapas
...develop minerals in such quantity as will establish its mineral rather than its agricultural character, but that, as a present fact, it is mineral in character...this must appear from actual production of mineral, and not from any theory that it may produce it ; in other words, it is fact and not theory which must... | |
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... The burden of proof is therefore upon the mineral claimant, and he must show, not that neighboring or adjoining lands are mineral in character, or that that in dispute may hereafter by possibility develop minerals in such quantity as will establish... 
