Show misunderstood ITS MEANING L IN shanks receives st a lotter letter of explanation from sen smoot ladel indence en dence utah 26 1910 1010 13 liter express it la Is but just to fe benator senator smoot to state that in u L letter jetter just received from him lie L corrects the heretofore pulli published shod account of his carey carcy act bill senator S smoot moot says saya 1 I enclose you a copy of the bill to show you the i you read must have been a mistake the bill simply provides that too tho carey act shall be extended extend cd over oner and shall apply to the desert dc aart lands included nathin the limits of the feinier uintah indian Ite reserva serva tion riot not included in any forest res reservation Mation As you no doubt tire are aware in tiny any catey carey act AA project the must make the selection tt it does not in any way for the purchase by tho the state of tho lands but simply that the state shall act as the trustee fot for any amy company that may ma be formed to redeem the deaett lands in the reservation reser vallon under tho caney act I 1 have had petitions from a largo lareo number of people in uintah county asking for this cegla lation and I 1 do not bollene believe it will 1111 hurt aou ou people in any uty I 1 kindly ask you after rending reading tile tho bill to ad vise mo me as to our views ou oil tho the question I 1 ft say that this of tho scope of the bill as pro presented seated by tho the senator sena tor puts a different face on oil it lii led and that the bill tho useless this apparently readers reo iders it principally harmless harm lees only being of injury to the extent to which it may caier glea from froia a much more useful and practical and bill namely the pope irrigation district bill which Is in all the bill we I 1 alit louis N shanks |