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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1910

Page

11

Economy Keynote Talk Amid Expensive Debate

The session featured a costly keynote as Mr Burke closed debate by noting $2,500 spent discussing the 237 from Mr Mooce and urging congressional recognition of Peary as the first Arctic discoverer. Foreign opinion was deemed unnecessary while discussions ranged from ship regates to horses for the Foreign Service.

Burke Mooce Peary Marth Pole State Department Wnavena Co Amin Missouri

Statehood Bill Reported in Senate Amid Debate

The senate discusses a statehood bill amid intense debate about ratification prospects. Senior figures from the House and Senate trade positions as supporters push toward passage while opponents raise concerns over deadlines and territorial boundaries.

Urge Federal Parole Law Debate Before Committee

Fragmentary report shows urging federal parole law action before committee. References to sentences, prisoners paroled and public safety, with discussion of multilingual printing and English usage in general communication.

Vesterdas

Congress Condensed Report on Statehood and Debates

The condensed congress report covers Arrama and New Mexico statehood, a short adjournment, and a flurry of actions. It notes pension bills passed, debates on a 323760 phone expenditure, and introduction of a statue for Januaryine MacGahin. The House did not adjourn to honor Perkins and planned to reconvene at moonlight.

Foe Sud Pastera American Europe Vkala Boboe Gs Fay Arrama New Mexico Reatesk Perkins New York John C. Calhoun South Carolina Peary Cangreau National Geographic Pears

Vermont Charters and Tax Clash Reaches Supreme Court

Lawyers for Vermont challenge a federal tax on corporate charters arguing it breaches state sovereignty and plunders private property. The Coney Island Brooklyn Railway backs the tax as constitutional, with Malham & Dykman leading the brief.

Vermont Supreme Court of Coney Island Railway Walling Great Britain Maxwell Exvatts Hen Wardner Stalin Tint Windsor United States Stone Tracey Company Sormielgnt State of

Justice Wright Hears Argument on Valley Paper Bid

Justice Wright in district court weighs the Valley Paper Company mandamus suit to reopen bids for public paper. Technical questions loom over the bid’s validity as surety ties with another bidder and a missing approving certificate complicate the filing. South Dakota Insurgent Republicans nominate Tim Veasey for governor in a separate report from Huron.

Legislative Branch Jnst Valley Paper Company Holyoke Vass Mandamus Joint Printing Committee of Congress Paper Company Senate Justice Wright District Supreme Court Valley Paper South Dakota Huron Tim Veasey

French Tariff Offer Aims At Most Favored Nation Deal

President Taft to receive Jusserand amid talks on France offering MFN treatment to all American imports as path to a tariff compromise. Cabinet discusses amendments to protect French commerce. Jusserand urges early decision before March 16 adjournment. Stone controversy in Baltimore also looms while a cottonseed bread tasting entertains the cabinet.

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Oil Battle on Monday as Supr eme Court reviews Standard Oil case

The Supreme Court will hear arguments next Monday on Standard Oil Company of New Jersey appeal. The case challenges a circuit court decree dissolving the company as an illegal combination and monopoly in restraint of interstate commerce. Attorney General Wickersham leads a government counsel team.

Standard Gitaver United States Supreme Court Standard Oil Company of New Jersey United States Circuit Court District of Missouri New Jersey Corporation Snliegal Circuit Court Wickersham

Bottled Up Soil Sparks Reclamation Debate in Colorado

Representative Taylor of Colorado accuses conservationists of bottling up 16,000,000 acres of arid land essential for reclamation projects. He faults the forest service and blames Mr Pichot for project cost overruns while urging passage of a bond measure to finish reclamation efforts.

Taylor Colorado Piichot Forest’ Service Eee

Senate Bill Advances In House On Housing And District Terms

Senate bills moved favorably to report increasing maximum dividends for Washington Sanitary Housing Company to percent on model tenements investments. A second measure changes district inspectors terms from good behavior to four years. District committee sent several other measures to sub committees for study.

Senate Washington Sanitary Housing Company

Oppose Head Tax Increase By Immigrant Groups

Representatives of Jewish and Slavonic organizations appeared before the House immigration committee to oppose a proposed head tax increase and an educational test. They favored a national plan to distribute immigrants systematically across the country and place them where they could gain the most advantage.

House Committee On Immigration

Rockefeller Foundation Bill Reported Favorable by Gallinger Panel

The Renate District committee in executive session voted to report favorably the bill introduced by Senator Gallinger enabling a Rockefeller Foundation style charity. Attorney Stacie Murphy defended broad aims while Senator Carter urged tighter tax exemptions for corporate funds, clarifying property exemption limits. Murphy signaled a broad humanitarian scope, with Rockefeller funds possibly aiding global initiatives. The committee anticipated reporting the measure to Congress with amendments, and Murphy outlined plans for a wide philanthropic center and potential District of Columbia headquarters.

Rockefeller Foundation Renate Distriet Committee Gallinger Stacie Murphy John D Rockefeller Carter Tegard Congress States of the Union United States Siasr J Wurpls Rockefelier Rockefelier Foundation Murphy Rockefeller Mnenhy Tike Educational Board M. “Murphy Rockefejlec General Educational Board Oil Kings Eliot Harvard Hich John T.rockefeller Iblick Inter Blot Biurphy Edward T Davine New York Organiaation Hockefeller, Jr Devine Board of Elma Iuckerfeller Senator Gallinger Dillingham Rockefailer Foundation District of Columbia Ead Institutfors Heeretary Whlcott Amithsonias Institution Commercial Club

The Culture of Flowers in California Gardens

A survey of California women growing petunias and hybrid seed work inspired by Luther Burbank, detailing pollen transfer, seed selection, and the rise of a “flower doctor” craft. It covers perfume making from roses and violets, ambergris basics, and the New York Plant, Mower, and Fruit Guild effort to aid the poor with flowers, plus notes on Spanish bayonet, moth pollination, and poppy opium research across states.

California Unis Luther Burbank England Tighe Gondals Toase Windward Islands New York City Siotes Beleve Department of Agriculture Vermont Appalachian Rafigd Rocky Mountains

Nome Witnesses Testify on Alaska Assembly Bill Proposal

Capt William Hall of Nome testified yesterday before the House Committee on Territories in support of a bill creating a legislative council for Alaska and advocating elected membership rather than presidential appointment. Albert Fink of Nome also backed the administration bill.

Court rules New York Cotton Exchange a legitimate market

The state supreme court unanimously held the New York Cotton Exchange is not a bucket shop but a legitimate trading market for actual cotton. The ruling upholds a claim dispute involving Richard Springs and others against David Wo James Blakely Ga llant er James over a $48 000 cotton transaction barred by gambling terms.

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