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Show FEE 8Y8TEM FOR CLERK OF U. 8. DISTRICT COURT OF UTAH 18 ABOLISHED Washington, May 27th. The Houso today adopted tho resolution introduc; ed by Representative' Joseph Howell of Utah, 'Increasing tho salary of the Clerk of the United States district court Of Utah to' $3,500 annually. This Is a substantial -Increase tor tho'cYerk' of the court for Utah, as tho fees received re-ceived at the office never have reach, ed the maximum allowed under the federal statutes. ' 'A bill continuing the present appropriation appro-priation fdr the Utah federal fish hatchery was Introduced by Repre-Bontatlve Repre-Bontatlve -Howell 'and was passed. pas-sed. The bill also provided for" an 'Increase 'In-crease of 125,000 In the appropriation A similar bill has been introduced in the senate by Senator Reed Sftioot Senator Smoot returned to Washington Washing-ton today from Kentucky wfiere tie attended thd funeral of the late Senator Sena-tor Bradley. "' ' , Representative Jacob Joh'nSon,mem berof the'hous'o public lands committee com-mittee has in charge a'blll providing for tho protection ot the watersheds from which Salt Lake receive its Water supply. Tho bill, which already has passed the Senate, was Introduced by Senator Georgo Sutherland. L 'l Conditions In Utah generally were discussed at a conference today be? tween tho Swedish minister and Representative Rep-resentative Howell. . |