Show MONDRl DRY fARM BIll WHO IK B THE HOUSE Will Now be Sent to Conference for Final Adjustment Permit Homesteading Home-steading of 320 Acres Washington Her n brief debate tho jouso on Monday paused the Mondell dry farm bill permitting homesteadIng homestead-Ing of not to exceed 320 acres of non Irrigable aon mineral and no tim bered public lands The bill was In charge of Chairman Mondell of tho public lands committee who made the principal speech In Its support Other western members advocated Its passage Including Bonyngo of Colorado Colo-rado To facilitate the ultimate passage of the dry farm bill the house committee com-mittee retained the title of the Smoot bill which passed the senate sometime some-time ago but substituted tho provisions provis-ions of tho Mondell hill for thoso of tho bill adopted by the senate Because Be-cause ot this change the bill will bo sent to conference for tlnal adjust menl As It passed the house It requires re-quires residence upon the land and also requires proof that an eighth of the entry was cultivated the second year and onefourth the third year and thereafter up to the time of makIng mak-Ing final proof Tile second Smoot bill waiving the residence requirement require-ment where there Is not sulllclcnl water on the land for domestic purposes pur-poses was eliminated r |