The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-01

Resolutions Passed and the Booth
fuckers Thanked.
Lincoln, Sept 3O.-The members OF
the National Irrigation congress con-
tinued their record Tor Industry today.
crowding much work into the two short
SESSIONS and concluding their conven-
ton in time to ALLOW many Of the dele
gates to take evening trains for home.
Ex-senator Carey Of Wyoming, who
was yesterday elected president of the
congress, scored 4 triumph today by
securing the next meeting f0~ Chey-
eune. and he was AGAIN honored by be-
ing chosen as chairman Of the national
executive committee Federal Us. STATE
Control and Maintenance Of Reservoirs
in Arid Districts was the rock upon
which the convention seemed destined
at one time 10 split 4 prepO1derauCe
of sentiment favorable to federal con-
troll was shown On a vote 90 adCpt the
majority report Of the committee on
resolutions. The form Of 0rSauizUtin
of the congress was discussed at some
length TO the end that h body might
become more stable and Of a more per-
n1aneut character. The report If the
committee On plan of organization was
sa9 9 Ell. II e m -. g go ~ 80 -
tn Of IN ths co1Ientir3 nexr year Vas
brought 10 The claims of Omaha
were presented by Arthur p. Gutter Of
ftticaro Senator. IOsarr Carey smoke
fer Cheyenne. Ch'ey enIe was favored
very generally. being seconded as d.
place Of meeting by tle delegates from
colorado. Montana. Nebraska and
Kansas The selection OF Cheyenne
vas made unanimous without cpp5si-
ttqu
EXECUTIVE. COMMITTEE
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of wyoming.
The committee on resolutions report
ed through its chairman. 'llW15d MtaAe
of Wheeling. The resolut-ll winch
follow were adOpted by sections.
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tne security OF th@ A-ii-l7 tll7-
ated are aliKe uepellele-Ae ul,l-l -
ncleat Pup-4c co--e-Oi oi - -
ply ana th7 Pi i-.i3ll ~ - ~
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and IEIat lne rl64i- 90 JUS u
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forests 81 uiIe a. ia -. eIrrriIr
~ 10. - - - -, .,nDIy Of
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inner ~ Ir,t ~ Of the.
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Clleeu oedte9 " 81 .,5sr,,,,t. fe.rr1 of
a C,r1ir jstrattcn sral be provided to
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laws E.av5ne, G.eyelousd under ccncsl-
tioas where irrigation is not neces-
s-,fy and having in their operation
proved utterly unsr1ftsd To the coudi-
,rs5-e AID che needs OF the arid region;
and
Whereas. The present policy of di-
vfded control between state and nation
Of the public lands and waters Of the
arid region retards development. mis-
leads settlers. hampers enterprise and
is RESPONSIBLE for rapid destruction Of
western forests and pasturage-
..ReSoIved. That we favor the creation
bv CONGRESS of a committee of skilled
and exparienced persons to investigate
fbe CONDITIONS now existing. and to
submit to congress such changes in our
land laws as their Investigations shall
sboS., 10 he desirable.
arRes0lyed. That the executive COM
mittee he authorized to appoint a COM
uittae to proceed to washington and
urge the early completion Of such a
COMMITTEES.
We favor the constIuel !I, AZ In, me