Show There appears to be 3 concerted move to destroy some of the privileges the people have hitherto enjoyed regarding re-garding the liublliJ lands Thus ait Lacy Introduced in the House on December De-cember l Sth a bill repealing the commutation com-mutation provision of the homestead laws on the saab day he Introduced n bill reDeallng the desertland law bills to repeal the timber culture and stone entry laws have appeared and also a number oC bills to more rigorously rigor-ously exclude people from the forest reserves also to prevent l the cutting of timber oh such reserves for use Inn In-n State other than the one Iii which he timber grew and so on It must be that the most oC the Hepresenta tWos consider the land r 1 the plains and mountains or as much value acre for ncrct as the rich bottom and prairie anils of Iowa or the Umber tracts of Wisconsin or Michigan A litllc knowledge knowl-edge of this Western region wouldnt hurt the TiCoresentatlveH not a little bit and we wish they could all familiarize themselves with thld plains and mountain region we might then hope for Some4 rational legislation regarding re-garding it that woUld benefit this region re-gion and the whole country as well |