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Show DISPUTE OVER BOUNDARY UP The long-standing boundarv dispute between be-tween Sanpete and Juab counties was yosterdny brought before the house In a hill Introduced by Jones of Jusib. Tho question of fixing a boundary line between be-tween thoso two counties has been boforo bo-foro various legislatures for many years. At various times an agreement wno entered en-tered Into for the survov of a boundary by tho county surveyors Thnt proved unsatisfactory. The next step vas a .survey under the direction of thci state engineer. That also did not seem t settle set-tle tho controversy. Then a committoe from tho senate visited the scene and reported. All efforts at a satisfactory 'settlement failed, however, and the question ques-tion is once, more up. The bill offered by Mr. Jones takes KRvcrnl thousand acres of land from Sanpete San-pete and adds it to Juab. For the most part the areu 1b grazing land, although some of It has been cultivated for farming. farm-ing. There is said to be no developed mineral claims In the area sought to be transferred. |