Show HOUSE MAY OVERRULE ACTION OF THE I HEAD OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT Special to bie he Herald Washington D C Dec Dee 12 Representative pre Mondell Mond hl will call calf a meeting of ot the public lands committee for next Wednesday to consider legislation gov governing gO gOrn rn ng the disposition of public lands containing deposits posIts d of phosphates At Atthe Atthe Atthe the last session Mon n Mr Mondell ondell introduced a bill providing that phosphate land should hereafter r be entered under the th placer mining m laws there therO ere having baying ha been doubt in the mind of the department I whether placer of lode naming i laws were applicable apI Because of ot the late report rep ot of this Dill It not acted upon the last session n and Mr Monde 31 I nd ll now learns of the Inte Interior Interior nor has withdrawn from entry all public lands In lIL Wyoming Utah and Idaho which are known knows to contain co i phosphate rock in commercial comm quantities quantities I ties I The e presidents conservation commis commission sion slon taken up this question and Is Inclined to the view vie that the tho tl government should no longer patent pate t phosphate lands but lease them in i limited tracts or permit deposits to be bew worked w on ona a royalty basis buls The con conservation conservation commission found f und os p from southern states were we eb b 1 ig exported heavily h lly and aud believed the practice should be checked and thai alt aiL American Amerl phosphates should be us d In this country countr Mr Mondell will lay l y all PossIble In formation bearing on the question before his committee and let Jet le v them solve the problem of how i dispose of the el phosphate lands 1 remain r mafi lug lag in the west Any legislative action a aco U n on this line would supplant an order ord rd o of the secretary of the Interior Int t |