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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
2
A British admiralty notice says the transport ship Russia was torpedoed in the Mediterranean on December 14. Seven officers and crew were killed including the chief, first and second officers. Seventeen American names have been communicated to the American consul.
Washington December 18 The Congressional Joint Committee on Interstate Commerce suspended hearings on government regulation of transportation awaiting January 8 report. Expected extension means hearings may resume after Congress adjourns March 4. Public interest in railway regulation remains strong as shippers investors and railroads press for unified federal regulation to meet growing national needs.
The Republican Senatorial Committee plans to remain active for four more years and pursue a longer term beyond. They expect to gain seats in New Hampshire New Jersey Oregon Illinois Delaware Kansas and Colorado with the odds favoring a tie if Montana also shifts. The group notes thirty two Senate terms expire and a seven seat net gain could yield control.
Posteville Pa December 16 a man walking to fetch funds for a Christmas gift was killed by a train at St Clair His skull was crushed and he did not hear the approaching locomotive Benjamin Long of Auburn died later from injuries suffered in a snow storm at the Pottsville Hospital The Mail office advertises legal blanks and sign cards at low prices.
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