| Show go JO TITLES FOR SETTLERS I 1 lakes akel s latest edict creates gi eat indignation ag dole Do gats legate wants to know by what hat authority the issue of kail rosa ail land patents Is suspended Suspend od to immediate crisp an objected con tilde ration publeo ablio buildings at and ogden sat t lake iak washington D C dec 9 secretary enre tary hoke smith has issued an all tr to the commissioner of the gone gene or der land office requiring that all work lot lots lists of sel ceeil lands for I 1 of union pacific and central pacific I 1 froada As to t tho the interior department ia suspended ended ii be all Rp thin this 1 practically stops fill all the opra opera of 0 the general land office so far lions the obtaining of patents Is con coll 0 ledo cd on oil lands granted to these rall rail cri sva 0 it la is not so much a railroad atlon way Ft scion lon as a settlers bottlers question as a the companion companies have been paid for 1 t of the iha lands while the settlers bay anade their improvements thereon I 1 et titles but cannot yet bet if this policy shall be permitted to bolln for any great length of time lime the ault it will bo be chaos in the matter of alad d titles in 1 r ome me portions ot of utah as eu e alj U us its other states DrIe gate cannon today introduced a solution reciting these facts and call upon the secretary of the interior I 1 a bitte his authority of 0 law for the lie suspension pension this was done by mr cannon non in pursuance of an earnest request froni from landowners land owners in utah Ex Speaker crisp objected to the and it g goes over until tomorrow when unanimous consent will rain be asked tor for its present consloe confide ration in the meantime it Is 0 ordered to M so go s o before tile the committee on public ands ads and tn in any event a report will vill be fahad had and consideration afforded by the he house within a week the arbitrary proceeding of secretary smith in tills this matter as well as others I 1 creating great indignation if he anticipates taking the lands of the set bet flegg with their improvements in settlement of the government claims dinst the railroads there Is a cruel nd and unjustifiable reason for ills his action it Is 10 absurd and useless the national republican committee decided today to begin its hearin hearings go tomorrow morning upon the ques question tion of the location of the next convention mr lannan of salt lake who holds proxy in the national commit te tte will be present t as will also dele pie frank J cannon hoyt sherman jr of the utah com mt maion ion arrived today from salt lake bearing with him the certification of the returns of the utah election J n R letcher latcher Is expected within a few days when both with delegate cannon will wait rait uvon upon president cleveland delegate cannon today introduced a bill brov providing tolling for on an appropriation of to purchase a site bite and erect a public bull building d ing I 1 in n salt lake city and to purchase a site and erect a public bublic building at ogden mr lin lendsay d say n R rogers of ogden abing finished his business starts for home borne tomorrow W E A |
