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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1906

Page

7

Oratory in House Repartee Flies Freely

In Congress yesterday Gen Grosvenor and John Sharp Williams spoke on tariff policy as Adams and McKinlay urged home campaign themes. McKinlay warned of Japan’s growing industries endangering U.S. trade while Williams framed a Democrats tariff doctrine and urged expediency. Grosvenor defended a Republican stance and criticized Democratic votes.

Gen. Grosvenor John Sharp Williams Adams Wisconsin McKinlay California Champ Clark Mmemberg Williams Japan

Congress Condensed in Secret Senate Session and Tariff Debate

The Senate spent nearly all its time in a secret session debating Mr Bacon's point of order about moving a Moroccan question to the calendar foot. The Vice President’s ruling was sustained after a three hour debate. Senator Weyburn spoke on a bill creating a national board of corporations. The House met at noon and spent the day on the Philippine tariff bill with several representatives contributing.

Champ Clark Gen. Grosvenor Grosvenor Mr. Clark Mr. Grosvenor Senate Bacon Weyburn National ‘Board of Corporations Mornday House Ohio Williams Mississippi Adams Wisconsin McKinlay California Payne Philippines Cincinnati Manila Longworth Onto Clark Elsaine Congress Blaine Buchanan Massachusetts Sullivan Monongahela God Republican Party Roosevelt Thomas H. Benton Benton New England Clerk Orestes Ulysses Achilles Dalzell Willams Democratic House of Representatives Patters Committee On Rules Committee of Ways and Means Washington Genit ¥Eran Canada Mexico United States

Taft era tariff debate in Congress lists views

Policymaking talks in the House feature critics and supporters of the tariff bill. Adams of Wisconsin rejects insurgent label while advocating revision and readjustment, Gravenor links tariffs to 1893 panic, McKinlay supports expansion of trade with Japan, and Weeks of Massachusetts gains printing leave for his speech. Adjournment follows at 5 PM.

Adams Wisconsin Williams Ohio Taft Japan Mr. McKinlay Philippines United States Islands Orient McKinlay Manchuria Weeks Massachusetts Nearm

Four Bills Recommended by District Committee

Commissioners Macfarland and Biddle proposed four bills before the House District Committee. They seek salaries for teachers firemen and policemen, destruction of unsanitary buildings, greater authority over street railways, a juvenile court, and pharmacy practice regulation. Other measures include preserving Sixteenth street, establishing building lines, fire escapes, and minor code changes across retention contracts and street name updates. Senator Gallinger introduced a bill extending Mource street. The Attorney General seeks two stenographers for the Court of Appeals with specified salaries.

House District Committee Macfarland Biddleland Corporation Thomas House Congress Biddle Sixteenth Street Pierce Place Blake Street Swann Street Cedar Street Oregon Avenue Lawson Street Justices of the Peace

Senate Committee Favors Coast Navigation Bill

The Senate Committee of Commerce reported multiple Pacific Coast navigation measures including revenue cutters for Puget Sound and Honolulu, a harbor cutter for San Francisco, steam vessels for Puget Sound, lighthouses at Cape Arago and Ballingham Bay, a Ballingham Bay fog signal station, and a Half Moon Bay life-saving station. Also reported was a bill restricting passenger steamers from carrying fares if not fully manned. The piece also covers Missouri contest election, presidential nominations, and Curtis Indian Bill progress.

Senate Committee of Commerce Pacific Coast Puget Sound Honolulu Hawaii Harbor of San Francisco Cape Arago Oreg Ballinghaum Bay Wash Half Moon Bay Point Montara Cal

Missouri Republicans in White House push for joint Statehood control

Insurgents sign pledges threaten to overturn House leadership as Speaker convenes daily talks. White House summons Missouri Republicans to advise on conduct while Arizona leaders arrive to oppose joint Statehood with New Mexico and seek delay until Territory ready.

White House

Bill prevents banks from giving campaign funds

A Maryland introduced bill would curb bank political giving by requiring national bank examiners to question directors and officers about campaign contributions during examinations. Refusal to answer incurs fines, imprisonment, and possible charter forfeiture. examiners face similar penalties. If enacted, banks could lose charters for improper donations.

Pearce Maryland Foxy

Hotels and names across cities in travel listings

A long list of guests and residents by hotel and city covers Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Alabama Arkansas California Connecticut Georgia Idaho Indiana Illinois Indiana Territory Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Mississippi Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New York State North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Washington West Virginia Canada Dublin Manila Tokyo and U S Army personnel with individual names and affiliations, mainly Raleigh and St James entries. The compilation reads like a travel directory of visitors and residents across multiple venues.

Senate Supreme Court of Arizona Frederick S. Nave Arizona Treasury George N. Cobb District of Albemarle N. C Alabama Charles Booth Prattville California George Schmidt Berkeley Georgia James F. Overstreet Douglas Klincig Jacob A. Bohrer Bloomington William F. Calhoun Decatur George N. Mason Eric Abraham L. Cox Elizabeth Indiana James Edwards Mitchell Jown Lyman Boors Gilmore City Kansas William Chapman Mound Valley Michigan James H. Hudson Norris Leroy G. Hunter Saranac Mississippi Elmina Morris Tttabena Nebraska Wiliam P. Freeman Auburn Nevada L. L. Mushett Tonopah Pennsylvania Johnson D. Neely Derry Texas William FP. Cochran Marblefalls Samuel J . Holt St. Joe Vermont Raymond ¢. Ransom Castleton Washington John P. McGlinn la Gomer Wisconsin Mary A. McAskill Glidden Arkansas I. C. Turth Pine Bluff Ebbitt G. Milton Los Angeles Raleigh B. Newton San Francisco St. James Connecticut M.samuels A. J. Walft Hartford J. 8. Moise J. Menzies N. N. Preston Savannah Rabolek J. W. Kelly Atlanta Idaho J. H. McPherson St. Anthony K. W. Wash Lima W. H. Orwen J. ¥. Davidson Crawfordsville Illinois F. C. van Sellar Paris Dodds Pullman Shoreham Indian Territory P. P. MacGrory Mobile Rigi Iowa J. F. Merry Manchester Willard Kentucky F. M. Fisher Paducah Benton Arlington G. Worner Bt. Louis New Hampshire J. G. Town Londonderry New Jersey T. G. Stases Newark G. T Stuck Orange Raleigh, Co B. Orcutt Elizebeth J. H. Ramsey Hackensack G. Lewis New York State J. A. McLaughlin Canandaigua H. A. Skinter F. H. Estelle Rochester le Fevre New Patk C. N. Smith Ithaca J. W. Zassar Brooklyn North Carolina Moore Charlotte Matheal Riggs W.S. Beard St. Jennnes Ohio G. P. Biles Cincinnati D. Fowler Harpster G. H. Prassar New London Mia W. A. Finley Morristown F. B. Plyies Ridgeway Rhodg Island H. B. Dean Providence Inasurnaron J. B. Wadsworth Spokane W. Jones Tacome West Virginia G. K. Kunt Capron Springs

Bigelow to Testify in Spirited Isthmus Clash

Secretary Taft and Secretary Taft appearance frames inquiry into Isthmus employes. Poultney Bigelow summoned as first witness. Chief Engineer Stevens to testify next. Committee on Interoceanic Canals prepares closed sessions to review engineering report before public release. Taft guides inquiry and meets Senate leaders after briefing.

Taft Stevens

SEEK WORK ON THE ISTHMUS IN THE CANAL ZONE

Kingston Jamaica January 11 four hundred men sailed from Kingston this afternoon on the steamer Tagus for Colon to seek employment in the Canal Zone Beck deposited six dollars twenty five cents with the treasury under the emigrants protection law Upward of fifteen hundred persons have left here for the isthmus since January 1 despite the governors efforts to stop the movement Engineer's Majority Report Signed Secretary Taft received a cablegram from Gen Davis chairing the Board of Consulting Engineers Panama Canal Commission saying the majority report has been signed with changes not to be made public until received here a copy of the reversed form has been forwarded by mail

Arizona Washington Roy Goodrich Anti-joint Statehood League Dwight E. Heard A. J. Chandler W. & Sturges Republican National Committee J. J. Riggs Mr. Shields A. J. Sampson Ecuador Barry Gatéwater Frank Cox New Mexico Goodrigh Congress Kingston Jamaica Tagus Colon Canal Zone Beck Treasury Taft Gen. Davis Board of Consulting Engineers The Panama Canal Commission Brussels

Will He Present It Petition of Million Anti Smoot Women

A million women protest against Senator Reed Smoot of Utah will be handed to Senator Sutherland who favors the Mormon. If he declines, another senator will present it to preserve the right of petition. Burrows said hearings on Smoot were postponed to February 6 to allow Carlisle to interrogate witnesses. House panels consider child labor inquiry and coinage measures. Fallieres re elected president of French Senate.

Onds Mr. Clark Gen. Grosvenor Thishouse Clark Gen. Gros Mr. Mark Reed Smoot Utah Sutherland Burrows Committee On Privileges and Elections Smoot John G. Carlisle

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