The DeLand weekly news. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1887-190?, 1906-02-09
SCENE ~ MINNESOTA
Timber DsvAssaiion Amer LuEbcrins All Fire

Timber Devasfati1n AZ
aent's address yesterday and one q
has sentences struck me very fOrclbly.
hope ~ accomplishment 10 tLe knoWI-
eage 81 tAln6a Cols-' ~ We are So
ing % do that We must have = clear
eut idea ~ whai Ne are gong o. d.
aid 81 what Ne want Congress o. d.
80 plain aRd clear that there Is no
Possibility Of any man being - stupid
that be cannot understand IL
We have listened 70 these gentlemen
here today telling % the hscessities %
the mining Industries aRl u tie a. as
slce brought about ~ insufficient
laws There u q most simple way %
set all the things doac that they have
recomme ndsd and more, too. Tie nrst
Sith a business bureau % the govern.
meuL az ne can create such a bureau.
snd the way % DO that - TO pass the
SnasS ' ssS sSatHS u G GIi FsehSt
tApplause.l And after you have done
that and he has consulted with the
lumbermau and the miEer and the far
mer and understands what they want.
then back HAN Up and make yulr lJL-
gresham help 70 set IL done.
a CasS Of Mastery Inactivity.
Let vs. look al TIE bus.u,.s end Il
that PROPOSITION. Other t-4lss be-
sides bees lave business eE4s. E0E
numbeT % pears tie president o. tie
GATED states. the secretary - tAg lu-
terror and TIE C1uAlsstUu.T e.. TIE
general land Once have been trg .ug %
impress gg0n congress. without sal-
seas. the Necessity % r,T,4.ag tie
timber and stJue act 1 want % give
The exact faCtA Iue president o. De-
eember, lse-. more th4n two yeas
ago. called the attention % CuuErtss ln
the strOngest poss4ble Language o. tie
n1cesslty u oolug something 60 Et.p
TIE frauds aud expectations uEau tie
public domain under tAc timber and
et5he act The secretary SID IN h.a|
annual report mgFs tEaa tw0 y,.Is|
The timber ana stone act will II
act repealed % Radically ans aided re-
Strgcti0a Of the lumber on ths map
kropriated and UaTSscrySd public
I Ead ,hss. words In the report q
issas. ana tSs dSts Is i F,S STS -' IT,
iso3:
IL can BE- plainly seen that an the
yaluable timber lands % the United
Win shr.. y.S Snhf n s ssSSglS19Ts
% aeq1irs then ~ iASe an aere u
That vas February -. ISol II is
ana one year from thar aats TIE .s' three
pears VIII be exhausted and al the
Timber land wtll be gone according %
tbs ouIcial statement
hs ss 'H e! s hd SssA s q SSi
a0ne anything % stop this shameful
waste q the public property unasr tie
timber end stons actI No!
stop the abuses ana frasas sons,Sntiy
being committed under that act
Presldeat Sees the Necessity.
Again the following year the presl-
eent In has message 20 congress made
tiSns TRsy we're reiterated Sy tie
secretary Of the interior. The senate
committee on public lands Tecom-
mehded = biii 20 repeal the timber and
bin in the last session % congress. IL
Went 20 the public lands cummlttse q
ths house % representatives 7. n
walker appeared before that commit
Tee and waved his magic wand and
the bill cut % eightcen members %
the Committee. Two votes And the
bni Il lying there In that committees
In this session Of congress without
waiting for anythinE. or for anybody
60 do anything. they passed resolu .
tioa IN the public lands COMMITTEES %
set over Ghta Ihe ESEt sssslOa %
TIE bsxt session of congress viii
convene az q time within two months
Of the explrati0n % the three years
within which the senate Commlttee
told congress that eli the timber land
WOuld BE gone unless they got action,
IN the two years that have srpired
since the president has called the ~.
lention % congress % that timber end
efons iaW there have bee tocaied under
a. timber and stone act over Seee.-
Se9 acres % tlmber lana. the greater
nafa % d the magnificent timeer oI
- norshWeal which. according 20 the
1870 al me secretary % the interior
80 fke eommiEsioner q The geesrAl
ard olnce. n worth any~ners sf1m
al 90 ateo an acre Tor the mere 49, 49,
III TIE efurnpage. 90 say nothing % Nss
ToanE timber o. the land Itself
Eour psIIlsa DS'iar Loss.
- nsner vroraa. a. q rasula e tke
a.. Asrnfs Delay q che puhllc lan6s
Semmiills e shs kesss .asssas 80. q
,Ss1 eeo'o89 aeFss e timber a tAe
r1f{r-nI tIoaa1FE No lave pereoa W.