Currency Bills Deadlock Shocks Washington Leaders
New York Herald reports after a lengthy meeting the Senate and House currency conferees parted with no agreement on emergency currency legislation. Aldrich, Hale, Allison, Weeks, Burton, and Cannon blamed. both houses vow no bill this session. Presidential politics and bank concerns deepen the stalemate as talks of an extra session surface.
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No Hope For Money Bill In Congress This Session
Congress will not renew currency legislation this session. A nine member currency commission will be appointed to study the financial system, with Aldrich introducing a bill in the Senate. Conferees on Aldrich-Vreeland failed to reconcile bills, leaving the matter for next winter and possibly emergency action if needed.
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Conference gaps on currency plan widen Senate House split
The House and Senate conferees express irreconcilable views on currency issuance. Senators favor notes backed by state and local bonds. the House demands currency issued by bank associations of at least ten banks with capital and surplus, secured by commercial paper or other securities.
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Commission Proposed to Cut Federal Court Delays
Representative Bourke Cochran of New York introduced a bill creating a commission to study the federal judiciary and propose a system to dispose of cases within three months. The panel would include Chief Justice and the senior associate justice, two judges, and five others named by the President, with three not in the legal profession.
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Democrats Fear Coup Hits South Representation at Capitol
Democrats in Congress fear a crimped southern representation bill. The Crumpacker bill would publicize campaign contributions and reduce southern representation, with prosecutions moved to federal courts. House Democrats oppose suspending rules to push the measure, while Senate action seems unlikely this session. District appropriation conferees reach agreement as Congress eyes conference report.
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Lilley Contempt Ruling Sparks House Debate in 1910
The special committee led by Boutell found Representative Lilley acted in bad faith in charging rivals Lake Torpedo Boat Co. The report declared Lilley used false claims and harmed colleagues, while exonerating others. The House adopted the findings by a large majority, with Connecticut lawmakers united against Lilley. Lilley awaits a copy to read and consult counsel.
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United Senate Increases Public Buildings Plan Across District
The Senate approved a public buildings measure boosting the total to about 31 million dollars, with an eight million increase. District projects include five treasury area squares for a new state justice and labor building and several parks, plus a 200,000 post office site near Union Station and a 200,000 move for Honolulu construction. Debates centered on district park funding and armory site changes amid broader national allocations.
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Senate Accepts Track Bill For Navy Yard Rail Link
The Senate accepted the conference report on a bill to connect the Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Railroad to the Washington Navy Yard via government property. Government ownership of right of way was avoided, with the plan allowing use of the new tracks but keeping two-year maintenance of existing connections. The old provision for private land purchase was removed, and grade crossings are to be addressed under the Union Station act.
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