Show ARGENTINA TO I I WELCOME MEN FROM EUROPE BUENOS AIRES Oct 25 B By A. A P WIth P.-WIth With the tide of European emigration emi emigration emi erni- gration setting toward South SouthAm Am America the Argentine government I Ins has taken steps to make some o oJ ci its most desirable and still largely uncultivated territory more easily available a for colonization Under a bill now before congress largo large extensions of Idle lands mostly held by wealthy individuals and near railroad lines IInes would be expropriated and sold or leased to farmers in parcels The Tha r refusal thus far tar of or many of oc I these those great land owners to sell 1 I their properties or even a a part of them has long been cited as an obstacle to colonization and the economic growth of or the country Their policy has been to 10 keep their estates intact and rent lan lands ls on a percentage basis of or production a 3 system which has not proved i at- I at-I to the ambitious immigrant Immigrant grant nt since the largest benefit goes gots to the land owner With an n appropriation of oJ pesos Jesos annually the bill would authorize the government gO to expropriate e 50 per cent of those these idle estates f fOr r. r colonization the land owner having the privilege eg however of or evading e expropriation by assigning 50 60 per cent o of hId his property for the same purpose Unde un un- de der de cOI conditions fixed b by the gov goy Lands owned by some of the provinces would be similarly expropriated |