Show UNNECESSARY DELAY S Uintah Re Reservation Can Be Opened This Year Special to The Herald Washington March arch l 14 Senator Smoot and Howell to toda today I I da day had conference with the secretary of the interior to protest against the proVision Jn In the Indian appropriation bill postponing the opening ot of the I Uintah reservation Uon until October 1905 The secretary stated that It seemed Impossible to finish the surveys In time timeto I I to open the reservation by next Octo October her ber Senator Smoot ear befOre the Indian commIttee In Uw tIe morning and urge e striking out th the provision and it Is understood the secretary w e no objection cUon The reservation I cannot he be opened until the law pro I for the same is Ie complied with I and It if it Is not complied compiled with by I October the reservation cannot be opened The effect therefore of ing out the provision inserted in the house will be to give Secretary Hitch Hitchcock Hitchcock cock authority to open the reservation ju just t as soon as preliminaries are corn com completed Governor Welle elle has telegraphed Mr r Howell protesting against the postponement as have other prominent people In Utah and this fact was WIS called to th the attention at this mornings conference a |