The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-04-22
any dividend at ALL"

OF the United States Steel corpora
tion he said: Andrew Carnegie did
not become the iron master Of the
world by fixing prices and output in
time of depression He was so busy
making steel that he never had time
to study the art of stock speculation.
If the corporation blanketed by his
mortgage goes on losing its business,
paying dividends whether they are
earning them or not it requires no
prophetic foresight to see the miracu-
lous little Scotchman returning in his
old age to Pittsburg to rescue the
Imperial steel properties"
Mr. Dolliver-talked to crowded gal
leries. When he concluded after hav-
ing spoken for almost hours he was
almost carried from the floor into the
cloak room by his delighted associates
and members of the Iowa delegations
of the house who were present.
Mr.. Gallinger (Rep, N. H., asked
that the resolution lie upon the table
to permit him to address the senate on
it Friday
The sundry civil appropriation bill
was taken up and passed after lengthy
discussion and the adoption of several
amendments.
The house provision for the appoint
ment of a commission to consider
plans for an extension Of the east
frot of the capital appropriating $780,
900 and limiting the total cost to 81
100000 was practically nullified.
Under the decision reached, the
commission remains, but its mission
Is merely to consider the adyisability
Of the purpose of the improvement
before appropriating $2,500.000. All
reference to cost was stricken out
The motion of Mr. Fairbanks, (Rep.,
Ind.), that the entire section be strick-
en- out was lost.
Seventy one thousand dollars was
appropriated as the share of the Unit
ed States toward the construction in
Washington of building for the In
ternational bureau of American repub-
lies and Columbus memorial library,
to be available when the entire cost
of the building, $125,000 had been
placed In the hands Of the societies.
Fifty thousand dollars was appro-
priated for a statue to the memory Of
Thomas Jefferson. A commission will
select the site and design.
The pension appropriation bill was
called up but adjournment was taken
before it was given consideration.
HOUSE.
To In ofnn n priI In tho
house the conference report on the
agricultural bill was agreed to and
resolution declaring William Lorimer,
(Rep., Ills.), entitled to the seat con-
tested by A. G. Durborow, (Dem.),
was adopted.
The conference report on the naval
appropriation bill was agreed to with
the exception Of the naval training
provision.
Mr.. Cooper (Rep., Wis.,, asked for
separate vote on the senate amend
ment appropriating $250,000 for ma
val training station on the great lakes
and providing that the site shall be
selected by a commission appointed by
the president.
Mr.. Foss, (Rep., Ill), chairman OF
the naval Affairs committee offered an
amendment providing that the COM
mission shall be designated by the
secretary of the treasury.
Mr.. Cooper's motion to concur In
the senate provision was lost on a
rising vote, 18 to 1873.
The Foss substitute was carried on
rising vote. 81 to 81. Mr. Cooper
then secured roll call on the prop
osition.
Mr.. Foes' amendment was defeated,
124 to 100. This sends the provision
on the great lakes training station
back to conference.
The senate amendment, providing
that one of the two colliers authorized
to be built In navy yard on the Pa
cific and the other on the Atlantic,
was carried en- rising vote, llS to
Isl.
A rule was adopted, providing for
the consideration Of q bill authorizing
the allotment of the lands Of the six