Teachers Boosted in Generous House Mood in Washington
The House neared a pay raise for all public school teachers in the District of Columbia led by Bourke Cochran Champ Clark and Foster of Vermont. A Cochran amendment to increase high school salaries passed a key vote but failed to overcome a later division as the chamber debated funding and district projects amid strong advocate speeches for better teacher compensation.
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Pio
Bourke Cochran
Champ Clark
Representative Foster
Vermont
District of Columbia
McCleary
Charman
Committee On Appropriations
Hemenwasy
Indiana
Committee On
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Metletry
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Sarge
Cothran
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Teile
Friends
Foster
Board of Education
Anacostia Brige
Anacostia Bridge
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Alnais
Meninesota
Bourtreath Street
Lydecker Avenue
Pines Branch Road
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Mr. Davis
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Babcock
Cowherd
Cewherd
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Rock Creek Park
Detroit
Mich
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Beker
Woster
Tudor
National Capital
Rourke Coch
Gardner
Michigan
Harvard College
Benny
New Jersey
Mr. Cochran
Mr. Baker
University of Michigan
Cookran
Baker
Cockran
Crumpacker
Missouri
Hemenway
Treasury
Henry V. Boynton
Kentucky
District of Columbia Committee
Mr. Clark
Capitol
Clark
Cockray
Post-office
Calderhead
Mr. Foster
Wu McCleary
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Clash Over District School Salaries and Lump Sum Funds
Lawmakers clash over boosting District of Columbia teachers pay with a lump sum, while arguments about committee power and budget control unfold. McCleary, Cochran, and Hemenway spar as the House debates authority to adjust salaries and build funds, with votes on amendments and delays shaping a lengthy five hour session.
Heart Cure Promise from Dr Miles in Advertise
Every HeartAche and chest pain signals heart strain. The ad claims Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthens nerves and muscles, relieves pain, and boosts heart action. A testimonial from Goodrich of Ers ville credits recovery after seeking other doctors. Miles Medical Co. guarantees the first bottle or refunds.
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Reuue
Mr. Young
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Opposition to Philippine tariff cuts heard by Ways and Means
At a House Ways and Means hearing Secretary Palmer of the American Beet Sugar Association opposed reducing the sugar and tobacco duties from the Philippines. He urged protection to develop U S sugar capacity, noting past factory abandonments and arguing for free Philippines imports of hemp coffee and rice while curbing Philippine sugar competition. Directors Waits Humphrey and Hathaway echoed worries over harming American beet sugar interests.
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American Beet Sugar Association
Philippine Islands
Europe
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Pennsylvania
Congress
Porto Rico
Philippines
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Mr. Dalzell
Payne
Grosvenor
United States
Curtis
Humphrey
Sebewaing
F R. Hathaway
Alma
Mich.) Sugar Company
Cattle Men Hear Call for Stricter Interstate Rates
Fort Worth Texas cattlemen led by S H Cowan spoke to the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee urging stricter rate legislation for railroad freight. Cowan argued high cattle freight harms Southwest producers and urged an impartial tribunal to set fair rates. Also noted were rising cattle car rates from 65 to 100 dollars and a proposal by Mann Illinois to apply Canal Zone import laws to Panama Canal Zone goods and people.
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Cattle Raisers’ Association
Texas
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
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Southwest
Murdo Mackenzie
Co. W. Robinson
New Orleans
Canal Zone
Representative Mann
Illinois
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Protest Against Cross-town Street Railway On N Street
Nearly a hundred Washington residents appeared before the District of Columbia committee to oppose the proposed cross-town street railway on N street and the three cent fare plan. Speakers included Gen G M Vincent Adm Lamberton and Rev J J Muir among others warning of risks to churches schools and embassies.
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