DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought by appellee Alaska Matanuska Coal Company to determine the right of possession to 320 acres of coal land constituting unit No. 1, Matanuska Coal Fields in Alaska. Title thereto is in the United States, but, under the Alaska Coal Leasing Act Oct. 20, 1914 (38 Stat. 741 [48 USCA § 432 et seq.]), the Secretary of the Interior had, on May 5, 1922, given to appellant Agostino a lease thereon, and subsequently, in 1927...
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