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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1908

Page

22

Question on Reserves Law of the Case in Senate Debate

A Senate debate on national bank reserves unfolds as Senator Rayner cites yesterday’s records while Senator Clapp argues reserves may violate the law. Payner, Bailey Seys discuss uses to pay deposits, with Comptroller stating strict limits and possible penalties.

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Congress Condensed Senate Debates on Sea to Which A Bark Receives

The senate debate centered on the proper sea to which a bark receives can be put under the penal code. Speeches by Champ Clark, Mr Gi ctt, Mr Terri, Mir Raina, and Me Hemmond addressed legislative issues as the House adjourned until noon.

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Petition Against Aldrich Bill Sparks Banking Protests

Senator Lillman presented a petition from Alfred O Crocier Jr opposing the Aldrich currency bill. The document argues the emergency currency plan expands government control of banks and funds, threatening deposits and the financial system, urging rejection of the measure.

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Labor Men Bage Of Bill Introduced By La Follette

Labor men back a bill introduced by Senator La Follette and Representative Sterling. The measure aims to regulate work hours and wage standards, with supporters arguing it will protect workers while opponents worry about enforcement and economic impact.

la Follette Sterling

Fractured Debate Returns to Senate Amid Confusing Claims

Debates in the Senate center on labor and antitrust topics as tensions flare over the Aldrich bill. Observers note disorganized remarks and accusations of misrepresentation while legislators argue about workers’ rights and potential impacts on business.

Opposes Aldrich Bill in heated House debate

Lawmakers clash over a bill authored by Aldrich, with opposition voicing concerns about terms and economic impact. Arguments touch on taxation, military funding, and potential shifts in governance, while leaders urge swift action amid mounting political pressure.

Ambiguous text on Aldrich Bill amendments and governance

Fragmentary OCR text references Aldrich Bill amendments and government finance terms. It mentions November, June, and various garbled names and places, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize. Entities are unreadable, limiting precise extraction.

EMPLOYES MAY GET PASSES

A government notice indicates employees may receive access passes as part of a military health and transport adjustment. The proposal, tied to veteran and army support, centers on personnel mobility and access privileges, with parliamentary review by the Senate Committee on Military Affairs.

Senate

Sanitation Debate in Alaska Induces Senate Action

A Senate vote discussed sanitation concerns in Alaska, highlighting tensions between officials and communities. The debate referenced wardrobe notes and public concerns, noting a set of costumes and a theatrical context tied to a local event.

Marine Corps Authorization Leads to Recruiting Increase

A 1920s hearing before a naval affairs subcommittee discussed Marine Corps expansion to recruit about 302 enlisted men and 100 officers. Commandant Tillett, Col Beans, and other officials attended as Marine guards and inspectors reviewed duties amid global postings and winter deployments.

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Burkett Invited to Taft Dinner amid Speech Build Up

A garbled report indicates Burkett was invited to a Taft dinner with speeches planned by Rep. Gudner and others. Taft and Taft supporters were expected to attend, with Indian Taft figures and local speakers slated to present remarks at the event.

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Clark assails Republicans in House during lengthened Roosevelt tribute

Crowded galleries heard Democrat Clark of Missouri condemn Republican handling of the President and weathered probe into Roosevelt era politics. He called the President belligerent yet praised him for past support, attacked Harriman and Dalzell, and urged swift action on tariff and paper bills. The speech drew loud bipartisan reactions and adjournment loomed to noon.

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District Committee Halts as Quorum Fails to Meet

Members of the District Committee missed a quorum for a key meeting. Representative Campbell acting chair said subcommittee on judiciary studied several bills and will report them when possible. The committee plans to take up bills next week with the hope of House action Thursday or Friday.

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Indian Arts School Plan For Oklahoma Children

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs yesterday reported adversely a bill by Senator Owen proposing a $2000 grant to establish a government school in Oklahoma for teaching Indian arts. The plan aimed to train Indian children in basket making, tanning, dyeing skins, and tool making, but the committee believed progress would continue without industrial methods.

Senate Owen Makeus Government School Oklahoma

Three District Bills Memorial to Burgess Ball

A memorial bill honors Burgess Ball for extending the Capital Traction Company line from Fifth Street to Shepherds Landing. Another bill directs $5,000 to Charles Glover for Pocahontas Memorial funding. The action preserves historical records and impacts city infrastructure.

Capital Traction Company Fifth Street Shepherds Landing Charles Glover Pocahontas Memorial

District Bills Introduced in Senate and House

Senate members propose expansions to New York avenue toward Bladensburg road and a memorial pillar for Col Burgess Ball. A draft to extend Capital Railway lines moves forward. In the House, Chaney seeks 5000 dollars for Pocahontas Memorial Association support and McCall aims to complete government history records of the United States.

Senate Gallinger New York Avenue Bladensburg Road Martin Col Burgess Ball Elkins Capital Railway Company Chaney Pocahontas Memorial Association McCall United States Well Massachusetts American Historical Association Shnithanian Institution

Bell backs four point pay raise plan for enlisted

Gen Bell chief of staff urged in person testimony to the House Military Committee a four feature pay schedule for enlisted men. It would create a warrant officer grade, adjust initial pay from 10 to 42 1 2, grant a three month reenlistment bonus, and raise marksmanship incentives. Navy comparables and average pay effects were noted, with the aim of a 31 3 percent overall rise. He urged adoption of all four features to avoid weakening the plan.

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Prohibition Petitions and District Bills Heard in Senate

Washington residents filed prohibition petitions with the Senate led by Senator Gallinger. District bills discussed include a street extension on New York avenue toward Montana and Bladensburg road with damages assessed as benefits, plus a memorial pillar for Col Burgess Ball in Lafayette Square. Other measures authorize Capitol Traction Company extension to Shepards Landing, raise the chief clerk salary in the Nile Department, and fund Jamestown Pocahontas Memorial efforts.

Gallinger Senate Memery New York Avenue Fourth Street Montana Avenue Bladensburg Road Martin Col Burgess Ball Lafayette Square Washington Capitol Traction Company Senator Elkins Fifth Street Nichols Avenue Congress Heights the Avenue Livingston Road Shepherds Landing Bureau Nile Department William M Smiti Chaney Indiana Pocahontagy Memorial Association Jamestown Lne the Treasury Chorles Glover

Rivalry Denied Between Battle Ship and Submarine Advocates

Naval Committee members deny a submarine conspiracy to derail the Presidents building program. They state there was no rivalry between four battleships supporters and submarine advocates. The panel notes the Coast defenses and that policy decisions followed separate conditions and congressional guidance.

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Caruso vindicated as court case clues surface

In New York the star tenor Caruso declares vindication after a bundle bearing two pennies and a liver fragment triggers a cryptic message. Bartholomay translates a note claiming vengeance is mine as the Morrisante Police Court scene surfaces with intoxication charges against Stenhope and Mary Griffin.

Garus New York Metropolitan Opera House Bartholomay Plazy Murrisante Stenhope Mary Caruso

Chauffeur Watson Jailed After Auto Crash Sentenced

In St Louis on February 12 Judge Moench sentenced chauffeur Jesse Watson to one year in jail and a $1100 fine for the crash involving Christine Vivek. Watson, in service of Clay Kathy Pierce of Fierce Oil, faced bond while awaiting a motion for a new trial. Cutter Service Bull Move Up: Senate bill to boost Highway Revenue Service personnel efficiency reported favorably by the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee.

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Wireless control legislation proposed by President and Navy

President proposes federal action to curb wireless interference and false messages while official transmissions occur. Navy secretary cites need to punish false messages and require cooperation when private wireless traffic delays or disrupts government communications. Mentioned stations Newport, Washington, and San Francisco amid broader concern over wireless intrusions. A Crumpacker inquiry seeks Justice Department wireless interference reports and related South region cases.

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Stop White House Visit Stirring Across the Nation

An unclear report describes an attempted incident involving a man detained en route from Valer Dak to Wash with President Roosevelt. He was taken from a Pennsylvania Railroad train last night and imprisoned. He met a party of friends in Chicago and reportedly attempted to derail the visit.

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Laundry Trust Fined and Dissolution Ordered

Eleven families indicted for conspiracy to fix prices pleaded guilty. Each was fined 10 and costs. The trust agreed to dissolve and indictments against laundry proprietors were dropped. Indictments returned over two years ago.

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Fragmentary text about a local scene and people

A partial OCR passage describes a local setting with a person named Piper and a cashier. It mentions a state or school context and several heads or men, but most details are unclear and not fully readable. The record preserves only scattered names and references without a complete event.

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