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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
4
The prevailing view that Indians are becoming extinct is incorrect. Bureau of Indian Affairs statistics will prove the opposite, and a Commissioner of Indian Affairs statement on this point and on some of their radical characteristics becoming extinct is noted on another page.
The Year Book of the Department of Agriculture urges public action to destroy fly breeding sites. It highlights horse flies carflies and house flies with diseases linked to flies and methods to exterminate them. Books are free and available by writing to district congressmen.
Representative Humphrey of Seattle launched a vigorous attack on the Forest Service on the House floor. Representative Bryan of his state replied, while Victor Murdock of Kansas gave the principal defense of the Administration. Ballinger, former Interior Secretary, looms as a ghostly figure over the dispute.
A House leader notes committees shaping early in the session with reshuffles in personnel and members reporting back to their districts on committee assignments. Despite vacancies, a committee in the House has not yet held a formal meeting.
In a fifty year meeting scene several senators discuss lobbying. Venrose denies knowing lobbyists while Chamberlain supports direct access for interests. Ashurst cites a smooth lobbyist named McMurray for Cherokee land claims and Perkins cites legitimate regional industry concerns. Catron notes tariff impacts on his income but remains able to fund local politics.
The federal plan aims to move several carloads of female lobsters from the Atlantic into selected Pacific spots with yearly repeats. Secretary Redfield, based in Brooklyn, notes Pacific salmon are unlikely to thrive in New England rivers, but hopes persist for smaller species to flourish in time.
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