Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-01 | Page 1 | Senator Smoot's Bill Stirs up the Senate

SENATOR SMOOTS BILL X STIRS UP THE SENATE X Xo 3 Y o 1 I X r Arid Ild l III UIo Coiled Vp UtI X A AilI r rud X And ud ilI Is III Met i iX i I X 1 IVoin 1 X 1 1 m X 1 to the th Now News Wl i X D C April 1 1 X X i Senator Smoot coiled called up timing lulling X A 1 J the time morning hour his lila bill to Jn iii X z crease creasa l l holdings In em tim tho X 1 i arid regions 1 There was more Inor j i discussion dl than WItS was anticipated Ij 1 X i l Culberson on thought a mu bill X j ot or this Importance e should not im X 1 rushed through but he ho did dill not riot X 1 pre PIO press s his lute point Senator Teller lt ot of i iX j X Colorado offered a minor amend amendS S ment which was wn accepted l 1 by y X Mr Smoot Then Senator Gui Gill X m y 4 linger arose to 10 object because he heX J X 1 thought that hut some sonic day It Ii may nUL bo bG b X Xv i v that some somo ot of time tie lands II will bo IX bou X u 1 Irrigated Incidentally ho lie made mado X X some Inquiries as its to what dry ch y Ij 1 f fanning means nail line War 1110 X 1 X i rent ren Qt of if Wyoming nul ex cx x t tho thin meaning of ot X X 1 tho time term Then rhen Senator Borah X 1 y wanted tho the bill hili amended so as an tp o y X It apply to arid lands only emily X m 1 Senator Dixon Montana X that semiarid 1 1 y bolter tho character ot 01 o om X m 1 land lami Senator did thu not ob oby x y jeet Senator Carter offered d an un y X amendment hut hilt before It could X XV V b be rend end Senator claimed y X 1 the hoot floor and to lImo Iho X r I I y 1 of If the thc bill hili without fum j 4 1 her ther consideration lie Ite thought 1 X i that tile the mum might alight como come when y j might grow INI up In X OJ liy dr iii farm ann regions which would do domand il s I mand Irrigation mu cl Suna Sena S lIn X tor lor Teller explained Unit tharo X i ito aru iti to thousands nf ot acres which y X u can un never be lit Irrigated 01 X 1 with a it 1 bucket but hut mill still X I I II I j I lo to further X 4 consideration HI al th time time r and after 1 1111 d f tsi II r i 1 when the tho hilt bill Is 1 X XIt It will still pa In H u r without Y I 5 1 thee dice 1 h h