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Show Mine Assessment Relief Approved WASHINGTON.Veb. WV-Tha senste todsy passed a house bill pro. vidlng for the suspension for the '' fiscal yesr beginning July 1 of annual assessment work on mining claims in the United States and Alaska. The law suspended require at least $100 worth of Improvement oa a claim each year to bold It. The senate adopted an amendment by Senator Borah (Rep.), Idaho, making only those claimants not paying pay-ing an income tax eligible to the as-sjMiment as-sjMiment exemption. The house must spprove this before the bill goes to tha White House. |