Show Out Qu Our Stater State State officers ers received much publicity publicity in Congress ss' ss yesterday Congressman tn Cooper in opposing the amendment to th the Indian appropriation p bill billj ma made e use of the statement statement state state- ment of the Indian agent on the Uncompahgre that the governor of oi Utah the secretary secretary of state the tr treasurer and Senator Brown had filed claims on the reservation as ear early yas as March reh last ast expecting to the The action of the state officers is not commend able Their eagerness to appropriate ate for themselves by a a little sharp practice lands has has' had haduch much uch to do with furnishing the op opponents opponents opponents op- op of the measure with information information information mation tending to prejudice pr Congress Con Con gress press against opening the reserva a lion tion in the thc said These course ourse of his speech X t 4 speculators were were all al 1 ready sto to tie jump the moment the reservation was wasAnd opened And yet gentlemen talked about bout d depriving the poor prospector of his opportunities Stand I V ard I t |