Senates Rail Bill Debate Sees Amendments Across Commerce
The Senate debated railroad consolidation and commerce provisions with Brown’s amendment failing 28 to 47. La Follette pressed for Interstate Commerce Commission valuation, opposed by Weyburn and others. Scattered discussions touched on state regulation, anti trust concerns, and potential long term railroad petitions. The session adjourned with a vote expected tomorrow.
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Roosevelt Accepts London's Freedom At Guildhall
Theodore Roosevelt accepted the freedom of the city of London at Guildhall after a frank, sensational speech on British policy in Egypt and Uganda. He praised British rule while urging Britain to withdraw if in Egypt it cannot maintain order, and he criticized Egypt's nationalist leadership. The event drew 1,000 auditors and featured a royal procession and a luncheon with Lord Mayor Knill. the parchment of freedom was presented by City Chamberlain Sir Joseph Drowdale.
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Missouri Supreme Court Chides Foreign Firms Ban
Washington May 31 The U S Supreme Court declared Missouri March 13 1907 statute prohibiting foreign corporations from doing business in the state unconstitutional The ruling upheld Judge Smith McPherson for western district of Missouri and addressed the Rothieland Pacific Railroad Company case challenging license revocation for alleged statute violation The decision found the act discriminates against foreign corporations by limiting access to federal courts and violating constitutional rights and contracts.
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