Show TION BIll Roosevelt Tells Congressmen He Is Pleased With Measure J With some ome Minor Changes Which Will Be Made State Control Features Remain to te The Herald D C April At Vy Y the request reque t of e I 1 et eC Wyoming President elt today hold held a conference on I idil wIth 1 Representatives New J Uan and 3 e 1 i Senator SeD Dietrich ch of He Ii kit rIre George H Maxwell Bel ad Professor Prote I I Objections had bad been made by Max Ku Maxwell well and others to the provisions provision of the I bill providing for state con control trot and for fer the l manner Der of wIthdraWal I of public lande from entry to be Im I Iga ga at government expense At the I conference Mr reviewed the work of et the committee of seventeen j and by the house and senate commit committees committees tees and quoted the plank I of the Republican national convention and the portion portico of Pre President ident Rome Roo e I welts me message relating to tate state con control control contending that the bill m II as framed was not inconsistent Oft on this point with the party declaration and the prest presidents dents recommendation It was wa discovered at the conference that so eo far as 8 the president was con concerned the rai raised were brought up as to the meaning of lan Ian ru guage e of the bIll rather than any wad rad radical ical di difference of v views wa II as to the prin involved The pre president thought the bill should contain a provision we re I quiring that per persons a acquiring water I I from government reservoirs should we re side aide upon the land Irrigated Sutherland called attention to the fact that in Utah h tes i Ia villages arid and town and do not personally reside U upon P n lands land S fa TRe Tb president the this and agreed It would be If IC the bill provided thet Ute the d of the h ec Ja land nd we wethe 2 of 1 M the bill bUl providing for tor state cOi tn t of the appropriatIon and dl distribution of waters made le by the ed act The president informed the tion that he had not said saki he ha would veto the bill If it contaIned a state provision and that his only Wl wish t in the matter Is to assist In Ute the preparation of Irrigation Jeg R which will wUl command the support of the Irrigation people and of which he could urge the passage The house Irrigation committee will hold bold a special meeting It Is expected will report the bill passed the senate with to conform to the presidents wishes These will Involve changes In s I and 4 In reference to the manner o 0 withdrawing lands from entry conditions of users of water Section 8 will also be modified but the essential provisions for state will be retained Representative Mondell who has bas charge of the bill In the house mw has a promise from of the on rules that opportunity will be given for discussion of the measure and tor tora or ora a vote In the house as soon as after It has bas been reported |