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Show 64 looking directly at Senator Snoot when, final debate, sion of the ing up lic land a land the • pr-ehens i on sponsored " the tiona stead Act, of $25,000 the For truth also the to days prior that Reed Smoot, lS for the he in honer of the of promise invited to vanguard justifica- Enlarged a passed--he he the invited to was one of the welcoming enlarged homestead dinner at the Pinchots, Canadian and r':exican delegates took the appropri2.tions Senate lead in speech in defense 4l,. C' He that year. .., pressing r.:ay 18, 1908, Con{Tessioncl d it increased forest days preparing his cause, which he delivered ..1.... 6 OGn Cong., 1st Record, C VII, 6459. C' Congress, enate, . for on two spent of that The from by delegates delivered day--the day of the Smoot who 1-:08e- appropriation conservation, where he gave still 2nother speech. was so conservation conference a and attended where The next held in the and not without a it :ational Conservation Corrrnission. was Canada and I,:exico, was com- who defended and passage Smoot had secured bill to support is beyond my considered himself to be at the Uhite House speeches. their the En.l ar-ge d Homestead Act follO\'ling day held giving re- . conservation movement, 1'"\';0 the of this kind, measure - , vigorously, of 41 pub- natural preserve and then country, grabbing to zeal the idea of st2nding up the spoiler; boasting their of sources the idea of stand- "The their zeal to preserve boasting against end here and here fumed: he the" conclu- near sess., |
