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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1911

Page

9

Mockery, Says Lodge Scheme 18 Not Progressive

Massachusetts Senator Lodge denounces the proposed amendment for electing U.S. senators by direct vote as retrogressive and a mockery. He urges adherence to the Constitution and warns against transferring control of senatorial elections from Congress to state legislatures.

Massachusetts Congress Senator Lodge Massachusette Senate Mir Lodge United States Ti Han

Makers of Paper on Grill Hear Tax Duty Debate

Paper manufacturers faced sharp questions before the House ways and means committee arguing to retain the Fayne Aldrich tariff duty on printing paper. Members pressed why duties should not drop with Canada reciprocity, noting price spikes and a normal price rebound after earlier agitation. Champ Clark pressed for clarity on whether the rise reflected policy shifting. After the paper sector spoke, the committee heard other industry representatives.

Was> and Means Committee House Canada Champ Clark

Milk bill passes Senate authorizes turized milk lab

The Senate yesterday passed a bill authorizing the purchase and deployment of a strong turized milk laboratory under the public health and marine hospital service. The Treasury Secretary is directed to accept the laboratory now at 15ty] TH sheet and operate it, with $15,000 appropriated for immediate maintenance. He may price and distribute lab products to institutions or individuals under Surgeon General regulations.

Gallinger Senate Secretary of the Treasury Public Health and Marine Hospital Service

Taft to Decide On Recall Provision in New Arizona Constitution

President Taft soon must approve or disapprove the recall feature of the Arizona constitution which provides for recall of all elected officials including judges. Supporters say it links constitutional government with direct democracy while opponents fear mob rule. Arizona voters face the constitution this Thursday if ratified.

Taft National Republican Progressive League Arizona

Cuticura Remedies Highlighted For Eczema Cure

A reader testifies that Cuticura Resolvent, Soap, and Ointment cleared a young child’s eczema head rash quickly. The letter praises hair growth and asks others to try the products, noting global availability and a 32 page booklet from Potter Drug & Chem Corp.

Francis Lund Plain City Tah Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Sola Propa Beaton, Mase

West Virginia Democrats plan long term control with Chilton Watson

West Virginia Sen-elect Chilton and Clarence Watson met at the New Willard to map a strategy to keep the state Democratic through at least a six year term for Watson. Chilton presented credentials to the Senate, updating on rooms and cordial receptions, while Republicans eyed a shift in power and noted Democratic organization in every county.

William F. Chilton Clarence Watson West Virginia New Willard Watson Chilton Senate Capitol Scott Calton Senator Scott Scotty Clinton Hilton John McGraw Baltimore and Ohio Chiton Axtor Rosewater Nebraska Republican National Committee Victor Washington Colt. Rosewater William J. Bryan Bryan William G. Bryan Near Nebraska Democratic Party Nebasha Tiditor Rosewater Bis Aittle Brian Gov Harmon Woodrow Wilson Wilson Champ Clark Folk Missouri Col. Rosewater Primar Uresilea Taft John G. Calhoun Mayo Paintsville Mayo Kentucky Charleston

Army Bill Up In Senate Amid Delayed Debate

The army appropriation bill was called up in the Senate by Mr Warren but debate paused at adjournment. The measure totals $93,678,580, up from the House version, with Senate committee boosts including $160,000 for travel on discharge, $160,000 for clothing on discharge, $25,000 mileage for officers and contract surgeons, and $200,000 for land near Virginia horse training facilities, plus $672,000 for water and sewer projects at military posts and $50,000 for Alaska roads and trails.

Senate Warren House Varginia Mounted Service OM Carrel

Senate Debates Lorimer Seat and Army Bill

Congress condensed reports lodge oppose constitutional amendment for election of senator Lorimer seat vacancy debated. Fletcher to speak today. Army appropriation bill considered but not adopted. House delayed by unanimous consent, judiciary to probe press intimidation, sessions to start at 11 tomorrow.

Senate Lodge Burton Lorimer Fletcher Florida House Commission On Universal Peace Congress Ghent New York City

Capitol Briefs Outline District Bills and Nomination Conflicts

Hearings on the District appropriation bill wrap up as Chairman Gallinger aims to report to the Senate tomorrow. Debates include $100000 for Anacostia flats reclamation and $48000 for a Fourteenth Street playground. Protests on Canadian reciprocity reach the Senate, and a Philippine assembly election bill passes the House. Separate actions cover a dynamite investigation request, a Senate credential, and a budget savings proposal on government oaths. A spy bill limits naval photography, and Elmer Colwell’s Oregon marshal nomination is rejected. A customs appeals judge nomination advances, and a Commerce and Industry memorial bill for Washington is introduced.

Gallinger Senate Anacontia Flats Fourteenth Street Columbia’ Road M. I. Weller Board of Trade Albert Schulters Chamber of Commerce Thomas W. Smith East Washington Bourne Chamberlain Elmer B. Colwell Congress United States Oregon Senate Committee On the Judiciary Colwell Republican Party George F. Martin Lancaster Ohio Court of Customs Appeals William H. Hunt Commerce Court

First South American pygmy tribe described in report

Alberto Fric details an expedition to Parane and the Ivahy River find of Botocudos called Kurutou, a pygmy people with the tallest individual at four feet six inches. The account describes myths, trekking dangers, and the capture of several Kurutou, revealing a distinct pygmy group in Brazil.

New York Times Stanley Africa Schweinfurt Philippines Ceylon Malay Archipelago Hottentots Catarina Interior Brazil Indios Marcegos Parane Trikisha Uba Ivahy Parana Kurutou South America Alberto Fric

Potash Tax Dispute Hinges on Who Pays

The German potash tax sparks a dispute as to who bears the cost. American buyers pay the tax under protest while Germany argues it would be an internal matter if German mines pay it. The State Department seeks a clear delineation showing the issue concerns American citizens, not German subjects.

Creasury Robert Carson Perth Amboy N. J Carson Treasury Department Department of State Knox United States Germany

Calls for Special Session in New York Legislature

Albany reports a senate resolution urging New York senators and representatives to back extending the parcels post system. The assembly adopted a resolution urging President Taft to convene a special session to pursue a two party vote on tariff reduction.

Albany N. Y Senate New York Congress Assembly Taft

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