Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-01-26 | Page 1 | Congressman Howell before Committee

I CONGRESSMAN AN H WElL BEFORE COMMITTEE Utah Representative Asks for Assistants in Salt SaU Lake Assay Office l Republican Special S Service Washington Jan 26 Representative tire tive Joseph Howell today toda appeared before beI before be be- I fore tore the House Douse appropriations committee com corn and argued In favor ta of ot an appropriation ap aD- ap- ap for tor additional officers for Cor forthe Corthe forthe the assay o at nt Salt Sail Lake He lie asked for an nn assistant assayer at 1600 a cashier at 1600 and a clerk at 1400 1 a year Senator Sutherland line has Introduced a 0 bill biH in the Senate providing for tor this same Increase Inthe Inthe In Inthe the force Mr Howell believes the committee will give favorable consideration consIderation consideration consid consId- to the proposition The Iho House committee on claims toda to- to today today da day favorably reported the bill which Senator Smoot had passed in 1 the ilio Senate Senate Senate Sen- Sen ate ing Mrs O. O 0 P P. Rockwell well of or Salt Lake 1072 for services performed performed performed per per- formed by her late husband In carryIng carryIng carry- carry Ing lag the mail in Utah alt between an and d 1866 The House e has hat passed the following pension bills Introduced by Representative Represent Howell vell Lewis Miller Odee Odea 24 24 Andrew J J. J Sargent Junction 24 Charles Salt Lake Lale 20 Introduced 8 a Senator Smoot to luy thu 1 granting graming a pension of ot 40 a month h to Alfred AUred of Spanish Fork Sam McIntyre W. W Biere Jr and W. W H. H Dickson 1 of ot Salt Lake are hero here to tob tobe tobe b be present nt at nt the hearing of ot the case cate of the Grand Central Mining company compan against the Mammoth Mining company com com- c company m- m pan pany In the supreme court Th Thc cas case to came Wednesday 1 is le up Senator and Mrs Irs Smoot were wera gu guests s sat at dinner tonight of Chief Forester and his mother r. r