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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1912

Page

7

New York Democrats Press Naval Build Up Amid Party Lines

Representative William Sulzer and James Curley push two battleships this year, aiming to split from party caucus on naval funding. Senate conference backs naval bill items including ships, torpedo boats, while lawmakers urge firm stance for two battleships.

William Sulzer Hrusa Jarces M. Curley Mr. Sulzer Senate Fiepes-mative Curley Sulzer Speaker Park Gecader Tnderwond Yesterdday Warn Perkins Winators Ferking Lode Tillman

Grain Inspection Bureau bill reported favorably

A bill by Senator Abumber to regulate grain quality for interstate commerce and standardize grading across wheat corn oats barley and other grains was favorably reported by the agriculture committee. It creates a department of agriculture bureau to establish classifications and grades and would require the secretary to determine standards. The measure also seeks to limit certain interstate imports and sales.

Senate votes to aid fight against army worms in crop areas

Latta announces an immediate $20,000 appropriation to combat army worm damage in states with threatened crops. Senate seeks quick action to pass the measure, while House and Senate work on supplemental funding. Latta nominates sixteen postmasters including Robert W. Hanks in New Mexico and Ignacio Lopez in Albuquerque. Rockefeller’s candidate cited in campaign notes.

Senate House Benes New Mexico Robert W. Hanks

Senate to Probe Forestry Service Under Overman Plan

Senator Overman of North Carolina won Senate approval for a special committee to investigate the forestry service of the Agricultural Department. The resolution authorizes inquiry funds, notes duplication of work and mismanagement, and names a committee yet to be appointed.

Senate Overman Forestry Service Agricultural Department North Carolina

Bailey for Trial Chairman in Archbald Impeachment

Senator Bailey of Texas is likely to preside as impeachment court chairman in the Archbald case. It was noted he was offered the post and would accept if no unusual contest arises. The presiding officer must rule on evidence admission, demanding more than basic parliamentary skill.

Senator Bailey Texas Senate Archbald Swayne Senator Platt Connecticut Bailey

Tariff wrangle delays session over cotton bill and wool

Tariff forces scramble as La Follette pushes original wool schedule, prompting Penrose and Underwood skirmishes. Congress may stretch the session to resolve tariff revisions with Cotton bill moving toward House passage and conferees still undecided awaiting Ways and Means action.

la Follette Senate Senator la Follette Congress Penrose Tne Revisionisto Republican Party Underwood Committee On Ways and House Wisconsin Gal“Mayer White House Taft Payne New York Ways and Means Committee

Senate appoints 18 to probe revolts and U S influence

Senate approves a resolution to form a special committee led by William Alden Smith to investigate whether any American individuals, associations, or corporations have fomented revolutions in Mexico or Cuba. Senators McCumber, Dillingham, Shively, Hitchcock join the probe with a December report due.

United States Mexico Cuba Senate Nelson William Alden Smith McCumber Dillingham Shively Hitchcock

District Items Agreed In Deficiency Bill Passage Expected

The House yesterday approved all District Items in the general deficiency appropriation bill totaling 101 528 38, with no changes. The broader deficiency bill of about 8 183 000 in appropriations likely to pass today highlights the War Department item at roughly 3 429 642. Representative Martin proposed moving 3 300 000 from the Indian appropriation to the measure, but Chairman Fitzgerald warned that lawyers had already earned 211 00 in Indian fees and skeptical outcomes favored by the Senate.

War Department Martin Colorado Fitzgerald Appropriatetions Senate

Reports Two District Bills Favor Senate District Panel

The Senate District committee favorably reported two bills one to remove part of North Dakota avenue from the highway system due to impracticable terrain and another to grant a Federal charter to the Naval History Society. The latter bill, already passed by the House, seeks a headquarters building in Washington or elsewhere with incorporators including prominent state church and navy figures.

Senate District Committee North Dakota Avenue Georgia Avenue Third Street Naval History Society Jones House Senate Washington

Legal Record of DC Supreme Court Trusts and Debtors

Complex docket lists numerous cases before Mr Justice Wright, including wills probated, trustees named, and estates administered. The record covers dividends, bond amounts, and property transfers across multiple wards and squares, with several notices of hearings and attorney assignments.

WEW Mail Contract Plan Seeks Rail Pay Cut

Senate bill introduced by Senator Bourne proposes weighing mail transport costs to railroads and paying the government based on actual costs plus six percent. It would empower the Postmaster General to determine costs, grant the Interstate Commerce Commission review rights, and require steel construction for all postal cars.

Bourne Senate Committee On Post Offices Interstate Commerce Commission

Diaz in good health deny illness reports

Paris reports deny circulating illness in Mexico City about former resident Porfirio Diaz. It is stated Diaz is in good health and no serious illness is evident. The clarification comes after Mexican reports of illness circulated.

Gen. Diaz Mexico Paris Mexico City Porfirio Diaz

Presbyterians May Weigh Korea Action With Sulzer

The Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, via Secretary A J Brown, plans a conference Monday with Representative Sulzer to discuss Korea where nineteen American missionaries are linked to alleged plots. Officials stress no government request, amid confessions later rejected as extracted by torture, with Tokyo promising fair trials.

A. J. Brown Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions House United States Korea Count Terauchi Arthur J. Brown Presbyterian Board of Foreign Milestone Representative Sulzer House Foreign Affairs Committee Sulzer Brown

Gains in Trade Railways Order Equipment and Cotton Goods Rise

G D & Co weekly trade review notes 1912 pattern of strong demand in iron and ore products and higher copper prices. Production runs near 90 percent capacity despite heat and labor shortages while orders for 10 000 cars and locomotives signal rising equipment demand. Cotton goods show moderate trade with buyers anxious for future supplies and woolens sell well at higher prices. Shoe trade gains continue yet higher costs temper expansion as weather and hides push prices up. Bradstreet records weekly U S business failures at 2 5 percent, Canada at 2 percent.

New York R. G. Dun & Co New England Bradstreet United States Canada

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