Show MAY alay JAPANESE SECURE LAND TITLES IN UTAH I 1 widespread Wile spread interest is beings being I 1 manifested in the efforts of the 73 D hashimoto company a japanese corporation to obtain title to land in this state the local representative e of a number of d pacific co coast ast japanese bubla cat L ions appeared at the office of the state land board last tuesday to inquire concerning concer rung the attitude of the board in the matter he said his publications had wired for reports W J lynch secretary of the board informed the correspondent that the board had originally opposed the proposition aliens acquiring lands in utah and that no change in that ion had bad been made he added that the granting of permission to the corporation to transfer i its application to F B stephens was regarded by the board bo ard as ex eluding the aliens iko from hithe the deal between the state and stephens entirely and that it was not to be considered as a precedent in such cases lynch also said he had received some inquiries directly from i outside publications concerning the situation |