Show born nt sill I 1 k t 3 1 F eli 1 1 wt in of provo r also at 31 youn r university ann tho the of UI anh nl fo I 1 lo 10 wi n atrom ram brigham youra your university ver sity senator tor smoot ent entered krecl the and other business busine 5 enter criter priced on 06 april 5 1000 was called by Y the chirch of christ of ut ter ler day saints to the f th tw alvis apostles was ana dietel dieted to united senate to ogen L and took his mat cat on murel 6 1903 was wag ro elected by unanimous republican vote of utah state legis baturo laturo for term of sk bin years beginning march 4 1809 1009 rv re for third term by direct van of f fl w plo beginning march 4 1113 1915 ro cleat rd cd for fouch h term ti ani beginning A 4 1021 although Altho uRh his sent oat in the united notates otates senate was contested for sev cv eral and hu right thereto sub nub ejected to a long lon senatorial anve tion senator smoot nt fit once beckin ft A leading lead of that strong co terie of republican states mien which included aldrich allison All beveridge depew Dol dolliver boll hor livor fairbanks banka banks fir fryc Y hale hawley awley II adge mccumber McCu niber gal linger ll ngor nelson penrose Pen roge platt 0 0 conn quay spooner onor teller ud war ron gun sanator smoot soon boon clin cha r man of tho the committee on standards weights and measures lie iio was aims als iut t on tho the important com in it teca claims civil service Ser vica patents pensions railroads and india india depredations in 1900 he was wa made a member of the important commma on public lands ilia his industry and constant activity was always appi apparent trent and as early as 1905 and 1906 ho he was instrumental in extending extend tho tirre tor for homestead settlers in utah and took a leading part in other pub pubic ic especially with respect to ma matters t touching lands in utah and other western states during the slut olat 1909 less thin than six gix years lifter bec becoming eming a member of the senate distinguished senator was assigned to the powerful committee finance it was iwas during tins this avar that tha beyle aldrich tariff bill was uppermost in in the mind of senators senator arid ard representatives 1 f 1 smoot debated ho bc issues r alsed so BO ably arid and with such a com camplen complo pleN tr fund of information that he ha amazed ovon his veteran colleagues bollt agues ilia HIS of economics ars so thorough th aia t he won the v ol 01 friend aal inc fo alike these debates brought so senator ilef def to me lne front rank of the th senate in the succeed ncr sessions of congress the utah senator hs h ss reportedly repert ropes edly viale rado valuable s 0 tile the i of cf the tha comay cuin liy esac lid by any ay iy of v achs on 1 n tin piu pio V 1 ed C ci ait u t of C ci amit i rc thi th ista t t mina n 8 1 i i i k ki i I 1 11 I 1 1 I iii I 1 v idian di rn t 1 iio ll 11 lull fal th c 11 pit ea ill III of in an hull elak el ibbil TY tariff beard b naj ana v licci lian ii i 11 i 1010 th austion qu us lion stion af lu lit pr iiii i tf 1 od I 1 tits luts wa MB mr bink 11 hi vaa 1 lit to p i aiji ii ti i that vw r i ien aai aut of anny feldle uit ilo if it t fi ic val a 4 II 11 1 l ih has e avi r wi i ona of 01 the cardenal can car tEnal lull principles principle 3 of if tha ht re kc publican party senior senator has cornist antly championed chami t the 1 e republic doctrine of protection win n the underwood tariff bill came before the pinate in 1913 senator ator smoot came again to the tha fore as a is the natural spokesman of the minority and succeeded in exposing the IA fallacies of that measure after the united state declared war against Gerr germany nany Sen senator steadfastly pup supported ported the n tion of president woodrow wilson lie he assisted in passing the war revenue measure of 1917 arid and other legislation designed to win the war following the aar ar the utah senator sonar doted for or the covenant ol 01 0 the league of nations with tho the lodge reser reservations a but voted against it when those reservations were defeated in the feete lie has been largely largel response me ale forsbe for the creation of I 1 the budget burm md and tho tha coap of reven revenue ito ind ably prices bricea and ling li rg cot u 1 1 when the Republic republicans republicana ana were it hat ator r d to power in au all of auvern ment with the election of larding jarding senator smoot became chair nian nan of the joint congressional com on printing and also of the ioina committee on reorganization of tho the administrative Bran branches cheo of the federal government and because of lia its comprehensive knowledge of all matters relating to the revenues and he tariff the burden of framing and assing and defending the frat fiat meric emergency mer gency ency tariff bill after the wr all 1111 largely largely upon his shoulders shoulder and ahen president wilton vetoed the bill bid ne ie sponsored the second emergency ariff bill which became a law soon if ifton tor president dont hardings inaugural ion during the debate on the figur che schedules dules of the 1922 barff tar ft bill se in aa or smoot spoke for two hours and il though continually interrupted by bombers of the opposition none was ble to cope with him and his forbid I 1 blo ble array of facts and figures 11 II s bourage of conviction has never bien been questioned and his specchia echia in in de ence of ke republican publican principles have I 1 eways been fearlessly logical and en in december 1033 senator smoot ecaire chairman of the power ul nate commit committee committed teo on finance tho the first 3 ime that a man from froin the rok rocks louri fountain tain west was ever so honored lis jis first great work as chairman of his important committee waa TO s se 1 ure the alsage of the 1924 tax re luction bill I 1 during durin tho the past four our years yeara as an a me member mj r of president Coolid gon gea international debt fund ing commission he hits haa successfully fully guided through the senate the h highly important measure funding the enor obligations duo due and owing ovine to this country by americas america s war ame t me allies senator smoot has constantly lan lc n called upon to give his attention tr ti national and international affairs but has never lost night bight of the needs and requirements I 1 cements of utah and her people among his notable accomplish accomplishments menti in behalf of utah a few of the important showing his diligence rel olive to matters mattera either of general oi 01 stecial interest to this tato state aro are te fo following tho the Straw strawberry berr valley irrigation project which atil furni furnished shep moot of tho the water to utah count county the federal reserve ank bank in salt lake city C ty almost comple completed tc d at a cost coat of tic the munitions buildings bull buil dings dinizo south of agdes at a cost of 2000 the forest I 1 orcut Sr service vice liisi 1 4 ogden th iha kreit great acho resumption I 1 rii rt jl mat starring in ili t tie lie united states government kei govern went it 1 2 2 u v to bop ii aind v 11 still hinline inline 1 J JOO to complete 11 numerous I 1 ul appropriations ff fo fi ira 1 for post offices t 0 i 1 it thi stath st tc of lai the law creating cre atin zion ion I 1 park pai I 1 ws wa for the lie auns cuns V f altai alta ur aher western forest ll la i s the ih sinott dry farm lair the rho lw law making ure bryce ciron ft el ft park tho the oil leasing law of F funney iviry n 1 1930 1920 the low law to grant addition adit on zil 1 benj o 13 to civil and spanish american war veterans vet cruis I 1 law I aws s veterans s of indin indian wars besides actual mants ater has ilso alo cintro deuced bills to establish a avin avill tion academy in in utah to provide fur the acquirement of rural honn honna a in in th 11 public land states state ii to stabilize stab ilise th livestock inc stock industry fur for the lea leasin sinz of if irrigable indian lands landa to t esquib sh sl i game sanctuary in in the was itch f to quiet title to tic hool la well as a great numb r of bil S s i the purchase of sites and election ti u public buildings in the various cit u i of the state nany of which wl ch me are no I 1 receiving the banat consideration consider atlon on 0 con congress greza |