Show Protecting Homesteads S Washington BTbo Senate commit tee on public lands discussed at length a resolution instruct the attorney gen oral to defend me titles to wfetern homesteads home-steads which are claimed by raUrond companies have been included in lnd grants to them This resolution involves directly the lands included in the recent decision of Judge Miller at Omaha but indirectly it touches thfi titles of many other homesteads The question is whether the entries made upon land included in-cluded in railroad grants before that land was formally and finJlv withdrawn by government are good or not Senator Sen-ator Plumb stated that be knew at least 500 cases where this question entered into the title and that there wore hundreds hun-dreds of other cases The committee did not come to any conclusion |