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THE E S C A N A F A D A II!SENATE SIFTOF LOBBYINGOPENS FIGHT(Confirm* lt;1 From rage On.)■idos-nnMon’a71reports will not ho available this year. Senator George has offer-oci to amend his resolution requiring; the commission to report mpnthly hut what the Montana senator wants is the power of cross-examination of utility executives.Also wrapped up in his resolution is another attempt to find out how campaign funds are handled in various states and an of fort to get at some of the things di sclosed by the lteed special committee in the Illinois senatorial primary.The vote on the resolution isgoing to he close, as the friends of the power industry who will vote to send the resolution to the federal trade commission are about as numerous as those who want a special committee appointedTo Elect Committee*.Vice-President Dawes has ask-z,'n 1 ed to he relieved of the necessity of appointing such a committee as he has some utility holdings and the senate will lie asked to elect a committee it the resolution is adopted. Should it he defeated, it is believed that at an investigation of the lobb will heasked for in another resolution which might also cover contributions to political campaigns on the part of public utilities.I)o\vDeiii.i () ri hn IV.i ho iis-* in,runrodDSComsuerhoanop-in-a»v-his i e i l*lap-alkon.i *Man Killed in Boatibli-saydedit nslive. \ e r«rKelyCollision Was inHum Running TradeXV a s its firstion lt;years, shouldvent acohol T h e was n an actwets a Theamendbill, ocrat, .Ilcial propoi out a the us the t prohilprepai for th dustrinaturlt;Foemostment again i ogniauthe g hampforcei that i sisten tionscommAftmenthousei along James oarri*ied,cutunitheisedan1 toDetroit, Feb. 1 (/P)-~15. Lee, drowned last May 13 when pensea government boat rammed his office small speedboat on the Detroit river, was a rum runner engaged in nuggllng liquor, Hoy Stringan. a witness for the prosecution, tlt; stilled on cross examination to day in the trial of \ugust (\ Lott n» r. former customs border patrol p ll\inspector and pilot lt;t* the govevrn ment boat, on a charge of man iIcornugeStpointcaled•» •»H1Xslaughti r.L«*oV 11 year old daughter, I LojMildnd. was killed in tho crash Helot
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Escanaba Daily Press
Escanaba, Michigan, US
Thu, Feb 16, 1928
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