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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1916

Page

12

Meat Packing Inquiry Moves to Full Committee

The judiciary subcommittee met to consider the Borland resolution and a Federal Trade Commission inquiry into the meat packing industry. The FTC said a thorough investigation would cost about 142,000 dollars and require up to eighteen months, needing an appropriation and temporary staff.

Federal Trade Commission Judiciary Committee House Carlin Full Judiciary C C Carlin Committee On the Judiciary House of Representatives Washington, DC Edward Shurley

Chief Justice Seth Shepard Likely to Retire Next April

Representative Webb of North Carolina introduced a bill in the House proposing retirement for Chief Justice Seth Shepard of the District Court of Appeals due to declining health. Shepard, 23 years on the bench, was appointed associate justice by Cleveland and became chief justice in 1906. He would reach retirement age of 70 next April and could retire then anyway.

Seth Shepard District Court of Appeals House Representative Webb North Carolina House Judiciary Committee Judge Shepard Congress Court of Appeals Cleveland Roosevelt Shepard Law Mood

Pershing Near Border as Peace Talks Advance

The article reports General Pershing nearing the U S Mexican border with punitive expedition troops within 30 miles of the line as peace conference arrangements proceed Colonia Dublan likely HQ with Mexican and American commissioners meeting A joint border patrol with Carranza forces expected once deals are finalized, aiming to curb bandit activity while protecting residents.

United States Joint Commission Mexico Carranza State Department Rodgers Mexico City Fulton Assetria Hight Brush H A Dunn Maxies City Zapatistas War Department Pershing International Bns el Valle Colonia Dublan Retais

Castro Sails for Porto Rico

Traveling under assumed names Stormy Cipriano Castro and his wife departed for San Juan aboard the Carolina of the New York and Porto Rico Steamship Line. The former Venezuelan president refused to see anyone.

New York Aug Cipriano Castro Carolina Porto Rico Tine San Fuamo O

U. S. Warship Offer For Mexican Conference

Mexico City Aug 5 United States offers to send a warship to Vera Cruz to convey Mexican commissioners to the Mexican American conference. Offer said to be due to few sailings from Vera Cruz. Gen Pablo Gortazatas has arrived, likely to confer with commissioners before they depart. cabinet changes rumored.

Mexico City United States Vera Cruz Vera Crux Carranza Pablo Gortzatas

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