Deadlock looms on anti betting bill and street railway plan
Congress faces a busy week with two major measures stalled in committees and the Senate. Senator Burkett expected to move the school bill in the early days, while a child labor proposal for the District is likely discussed. The anti betting and street railway bills trigger a deep impasse as House and Senate conferees resist concessions.
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Would Abolish Executions in Debated U S House Bill
Debate over a death penalty repeal bill in the House features Representative Boott opposing capital punishment on principle. He cites Italy and Paolucci in recent events and argues punishment by death does not deter murder, praising Kansas for having no death penalty. A separate measure by Representative Smith proposes street widening codes and compensation rules for donated property, affecting assessments and owner restitution.
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Will Push Wood Pulp Bill In House Action
In an interview an official noted the prospects for action on a pulp bill. Representative Williams said the House should tighten procedures and demand strict adherence to rules. He warned that once reported, the bill would likely pass with an aggressive Democratic stance.
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Wolves Tree Cattlemen Rescue in Texas
Packs of wolves attacked cattle in the northwestern Texan county near Weathington Foxe. Ranchers Ben Wimberly and P Toyce escaped by climbing trees as the wolves roamed the Nection Wall area, forcing crews to regroup after the nightly onslaught.
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Capitol Gossip Reflects Senate District Committee Plans
Washington observers discuss potential Senate District Committee appointments after Senator Whyte’s seat vacancy. Culberson delays decisions pending full Democratic consultation as several members are away. Also noted are health concerns for Judge Robert Davey and Tennessee GOP faction tensions in Nashville with delegate arrangements for Chicago. A Virginia judge seeks stance on states rights and federal authority amid prohibition debates.
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Aldrich currency bill faces House hurdle this week
Senate actions push the Aldrich currency bill toward the House while expectations rise among supporters for similar success. The district and agricultural appropriation bills await committee action as fortifications, army, and pen militia funding likely gain sanctions, with the Warner bill on negro soldiers connected to Brownsville set for possible late-week discussion.
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Rifle matches for cadets begin April 20 in Washington high schools
A Washington plan details life matches for boys in high schools with NRA rules. Cadets from six schools per company and ten per battalion compete for cups and medals donated by Col Winter, Capt Ferree, and others. The War Department provides Springfield rifles with 192 barrels. A venue decision, possibly Business High School gym, will be finalized after a committee meeting.
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New Self Anchoring Life Boat Aid Proposal
Secretary Straits in the Commerce and Labor office drafts a plan requiring near coastal ships to carry self anchoring launchers with a projectile system to land crew and passengers safely. The bill by Representative Bennet proposes rails or lifelines and a life preserver for every aboard to reduce marine disaster losses.
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Rural Mail Adds Wealth and Highway Upgrades
Postmaster General Saya reports rural delivery has boosted farm values since its inception and ties to New York State highway improvements funded by a 50 million bond issue. Rural carriers travel 416 miles daily across 1799 routes, costing about 154000 dollars yearly to the federal government, prompting federal and state cooperation on road upgrades.
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Fairbanks Platform Next at Indiana GOP Convention
Indianapolis March 29 The Indiana Republican State convention will meet in Tomlinson Hall on Wednesday and Thursday to adopt a platform, choose four delegates to the national convention, and instruct the thirty national delegates to vote for Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks for the presidential nominee. The convention centers on the governor nominating contest among James E Watson, Charles B. Miller, William L. Joyner, Hugh T. Miller, and Jesse Overstreet. Representative Jesse Overstreet will be temporary chairman and deliver the keynote. John Chen of the Second district is expected for permanent chairman. If the platform is not adopted Wednesday afternoon, discussion will resume Thursday morning with nominations to follow.
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Populists to Lead Off National Convention in St Louis
St Louis reports that the Populists will meet a national convention on April 2 at the Olympic Theater to nominate President and Vice President candidates and handle other business. Forrest of Albany N chair says 110 delegates will attend, all instructed to back Thomas E Watson of Georgia except 37 Nebraska delegates for W J Bryan and Alabama delegates backing Mo W Howard.
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Seek Light on Land Grabs in District Government Property
The special lease committee led by Representative Andrus probes hundreds of questionable land transfers in the District. Investigators seek safeguards for government holdings as hearings begin, examining title conveyances, past taxes, and transfers long past, with focus on potential raw deals and misuse by speculators.
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Mrs Bryan Plans Move From Florida to Charlotte Home
Mrs Bryan widow of the late Florida senator announced plans to break up their Florida home and return to Charlotte to live with her mother Mrs Elizabeth Preston Allan and her brother Dr William Allan, following the senator's death in Washington a few days ago.
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Plain Truth From Thirty Years Experience With Postum
A veteran testifies after years of coffee use that stomach pain insomnia and bowel distress improved after switching to Postum. He notes gradual health gains over six years with better digestion regular bowels and restful nights and credits the change to abandoning coffee for Postum in a wartime context.
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Pensions Questions and Answers From the Soldiers Home Desk
Readers seek guidance on widows and remarriage effects, half-pension claims, and credible evidence for service related disabilities. The column outlines proper applications, required proofs, and the role of the Pension Bureau and Adjutant General in securing pensions and reimbursements.
Venezuela Senate to Press Firm Stand on Venezuela Crisis
Secretary Root declined to discuss opening of mail to the cruiser Tarotha and said the State Department has washed its hands of Venezuela. Senate likely to issue strong instructions. Lodge resolution to be considered. Russell’s Caracas leave noted. Congress urged to act and press Venezuela’s government.
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Duke Receives Extended Leave From Turin Palace
The Duke of the Abruzzi arrived in Turin at two this afternoon and drove to his palace where only close friends were admitted. He will likely depart for home this evening. His leave of absence has been extended for a week and he need not join his squad at Spezia immediately.
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Negotiations Between Venezuela and Colombia Reported Active
Washington received fresh correspondence showing the Venezuela Colombia talks proceed amicably not broken off. Colombia through Benor Herboso agreed to compensate Venezuela for invaded frontier portions and disputed boundary awards. Diplomatic relations to resume. commerce treaty and border port reopenings discussed as conditions.
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Metropolitan Opera House to Host April Opera Schedule
The Tan Metropolitan Opera House presents a April first program featuring Mignon and Cavalleria Rusticana with performances by Rodolfo Ferrari and Marta Cavalleria Rusticana, followed by Leoncavallo Pagliacci. Seated tickets range from 2 to 12 dollars, season tickets available at Arthur Smith's, 1411 Front.
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