The Lamar register., 1910-02-16
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Wyoming rsHerEss.
Delegate Andrews Of New MEXICO
has introduced a bin zppropriz;ins
szDS,f'J for a pezioffies building site
q; Ration. Also a bill providing that
When the sossrnment determines that
!; will not proceed with a reclamation
project. the secretary u interior shall
- authorized to assign the water
B rights Of the United States 10 any per
ron or corporation prepared 10 con
iirue the project under the Carey act.
Senz,or Guzgenhsim has re-lniro-
dueed his bill pToyldlng for an sppro-
pTistion fDr establishing courses In
forestry In state agricultural colleges
changing 1t from the original bill 20
as IN Include Ia the benefits Of the
proDossd law such Institutions a. may
have maintained a course In forestry
.oT year prior TO its passage The
hiii pToposez an appropriation Of 81. 30
TO each Institution
Commander Robert r.. Peary, dis
eoysfer of the North Pole, will not be
given the rank Of rear admiral In the
navy. az prOpozed. In recognition of
his services ma an explorer. n Con.
gress approves the action Of the sub.
committee Of the house committee on
naval affairs This subcommittee
voted unanimously 10 report ad.
serkeiy the bills offered by seAafor
Hale and Representative Allen.
The Senate committees on census de.
cidsd 10 incorporate IN the bill proyld
Ing for the thirteenth census. Senator
Hsyburn's amendment proposing to
collect statistics concerning irrigation
projects In the West.
An unnsualiy heavy Increase Is re
ported at the fifty largest postofflcet
Of the country during January. Forty.
nine Of the nifty offices reported an in
crease In receipts az compared with
the corresponding month Of last year
The increases vary from LIZ per cent
at Dayton. Ohio. to 27.s1 per cent at
Hartford. Conn.
The pension bill carries sf55.G14 900
an reported to the, House from the
committee on appropriations. 1t rep.
resents a cut from the estimates OF the
department OF about $4,000. The ap.
preparation lis five million dollars less
than last year.
With the death Of Capt. Alexander
Sharp at the naval hospital in Wash
ington on the 10Th inst. passed one OF
the gallant commanders Of the Amer
lean vessels during the famous battle
OF July Q. 1898. Otherwise known a.
the battle OF Santiago. which resulted
In the destruction Of ceryeras fleet