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Show ENLARGED HOMESTEADS. -Measure Intended to Aid the Western Homeseeker. Washington, Tho enlnrgod homestead home-stead and dry farm bill has now passed both branches of congress nnd will becomo a law as soon as it Is signed by tho president. Tho houso on Thursday adopted tho report re-port of tho conferees, tho senate having hav-ing taken Its notion some days ago. Friday It was signed by tho speaker nnd vlco-presldont, and on Saturday Senator Smoot will personally take tho bill to the Whlto Houso and hnvo tho pro3ldont attach his signature to It, thus making It n law. |