Show SMOOT M T Hr REPORTS I ITO BONUS TO u. u S. S EM 0 YES YE'S I Af Action of Lower House in Striking Out Payment of Will Undergo I Reversal in the Senate t i F FEDERAL empl yes in S Salt lt l Lake have been greatly heartened by the receipt of of news I from Senator Reed Smoot at I Washington to the effect that the restoration of ot the bonus of ot for civil service to the legislative legislative legislative legis legis- appropriation bill Is is In his opinIon opinion opinion ion practically assured In a letter to United States Surveyor General I I. I C C. Senator Smoot I wrote as follows follows- 1 f fI I am arn in receipt of your letter of March 5 6 1920 relative to the action of I the house in striking from the legislative legislative legis legis- appropriation bill the bonus legiS-I legiS of per annum to government em em- whose salaries are 2500 I em-I per perI annum or pr less The day following the 1 action of gr t the house U I made a public I th 1 i 1 statement that I was I in favor O of the bonus and that I had no doubt but that the senate would restore the provision in the legislative appropriation tion bill when it reached that bod body I Iam Iam Iam am quite sure that that will be done |