Millard County Chronicle | 1912-05-30 | Page 5 | Senate Approves Homestead Bill.

Senate Approves Homestead f-i.l. WashlttRton. The libi ralized home stead bill was acted upon by the sen ate on Tuesday when the report of the conference committee reeoncillni; the differences of the two houses of con- ' ?res was adopted by that body. The ' bill. Introduced by Sen itor Horah. re- duces the requisite period of residence ; from five years to three aud grants five months leave of abs.-jne atinuilly to permit homesteaders to to away I for the purpose of sti!i eiiM-ntitiit their j Incomes I-.'arly action by the hc-4e is 1 Incomes. Karly aeUon by the house Is expected. .