Show CONGRESS PASSES V A BILL FOR Dr UTAH AH fiDES FINALLY TO PRESIDENT Senator Smoot Will Take the Enlarged Homestead and Dry Farm Bill to the Whito House for Signature WILL DO MUCH TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF UTAH UTAI Memorial From the Utah Legislature Legislature Leg Leg- Asking for for Public Land Proceeds for State Capitol Building Ignored PENSION BILLS ARE PASSED Washington D. D C. C Feb 18 The enlarged homestead homestead home home- stead and dry farm bill has now passed both branches of congress and will become a law as soon as it is signed by bythe the President The House I today adopted the report of the conferees the Senate having taken its action so some sone e I days ago Tomorrow it t willbe will willbe be signed by bythe the speaker and andL L Vice Vice- Preside President t and o on S Sat Saturday Senator enato J Soth will vii I personally th bill to the thet I S White House and ld h have ve the 11 i H 1 L w- w f p Ie ena t l I II pf I i. i i t fe m 1 law aw S This bUll bill especially sp tho the sIr I section n of It Jt Is Js of or In t In-t 1 to the tho people of at Utah section of ot It provides that when whenever er cr tho the secretary of ot th the the- Interior shaU tui J that Any tracts of or land in In the tho f Of t Utah subject ct to entry under this act do not have upon them m ue u n. sufficient suf sut- supply of ot water sul suitable for tor domestic purposes as would m malca Jo continuous continuous con con- residence upon tho the land pos sible ho tie 1111 may In his discretion designate nato nate such tracts of or lands Jande not to ex exceed ex eed the aggregate two millions oC ot acres and thereafter they shall shaH bo be flub flub- to e entry try under this act without the necessity ty of or residence Must SIc lie Cultivated d. d It It is provided that In such much event event tho time on any such entry sh U UIn In faith cultivate not lens Ies than one of ot the entire of or orth th tho thu entry during the second year ont ono during Limo tho third year and one one- half holt during the fourth and fifth fth years after aCter the tho date ato of oC such guch entry and that after atter entry and final proof the tho shaH shall such dis dis- distance lance tance of or said sald land aa as will enable hint successfully to farm Carm arni the same me as Q required ro- ro by this section S Senator moot to today ay presented t tor Senate a Ii memorial from Crom the Utah legislature ae aeling Congress to appropriate three million acres acre of public publia land to be sold and the tIme proceeds used ulca to build a capitol capital tor tom for the state lat ant anti ana to Improve e the public rO roads of Utah The memorial was referred to th the committee on 00 public lands but there thor Is little likelihood of ot tiny any action of this kind being taken at al this time timo The sentiment of or Congress Is against t making any appropriations of or i lands for Cor any purpose The com mitt op p on public lands has has before It a dozer doze bills for tor similar purposes an and has boa taken action on none of them Pension bills for JaY James e S. S Yat Yates s o or of SaiL SaiL- Lake 24 24 Eugene S. S Austin of ot Sal Lake 24 and Bordette- Bordette M. M i. i perry perry perry per per- ry bt of Park City 30 0 havo hav passed Congress Con Con- grass gress and are now before the tho Prest Pres dent for Cor signature Th They y were ere introduced Intro intro- Introduced and amid put through by Senator Sutherland |