Show THIS FROM WASHINGTON Herman G NIchorson has been nom mated by the President to bo Indian agent at the bhoshone agency Wyoming Piesldcnt Roosevelt declared yesterday that so long as ho IK i In office no deserter from the army or navy would find favor with him John P Irish In behalf of the Western Cattle club was heard before tim House committee yesterday In favor of leasing the public lands for grazingpurposes but no action was taken The House Committee on Public Lands has ordered reports on bills repaying to auttlcrs the excess double minimum price paid for lands within forfeited land grants and extending the homestead laws to the Ito Indian reservation Colorado The minority members of the Senate Committee on the Phlllpplncn arc con nlderlni the advisability of presenting to the full committee n proposition for a visit to the Philippine Islands during the next vacation for the purpose of Inves tigating conditions |