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Show Boulder Dam Fight Renewed Washington Action at this session on the Swing-Johnson Boulder canyon dam bill was demanded on the house floor by two representatives, while other friends of the measure initiated a now move to have the rules committee commit-tee grant it the legislative right of way. Representatives Winter, Republican, Repub-lican, Wyoming, and Lea, Democrat, California, declared construction of a dam at Boulder canyon on the Colo- j rado river should not be delayed. At ' the same time Chairman Smith of the ' j irrigation committee, which reported the bill, announced privately that he had undertaken a personal solicitation of rules committee members to obtain ob-tain preferred statuts for the measure. I |