Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-12

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49,. -. .~..lSf REVISION.
AsN oi...a.l, .-ETJ CRAFT BILL
Ina - ,. :-u.es re Overhau!ed
| AIora Conservative Lines-WiII
Fight Hard fer q Law Regulating
Railroad Rates.
Washington. Jan. 1l.-President
| Roosevelt tayogs the earliest possible
! action looking to q revision by COR
/ gresb OF tLe tari1. He SO inlornea
! the sena,~la add representatives. who
were in conference with him at the
| white house last Saturday. and he
! has maze pam his position to others
since that conference. He will call
| the nlty-n.ntn cCag ess into extrGol-
dinaly SESSION as soon as the CON-
mlttees have indicated that they are
pr acaysd to submit a tariff measure
Tor passage. One Of those present at
tie conference on SATURDAY said, in
view OF the many conflicting stories
published regarding the meeting. that
the president informed them tina,
while he dic Lot believe in any sweep
Ing revision Of the tarf, and wouia
ah;.ie absolutely by tae Judgment OF
~, k-U-1 !,
ter that related So particularly Il,
thP.l, yet dc did think the time haG
cone when the schedules should be
thoroughly Examined anu there Should
be a readjastnelt as to certain OF
the. The president added that his
OWL X aas that the special session
sbci:i- Ike placa Il tae earliest date
at Vic; The cG-ll.lttses Of the two
houses ,nGi! cCne 70 an agreement
&c tc dill.
II VI. uiIad that there Is not the
least sro2pect OF differences so rad
ical Ar.s>.s between the president
and Et4 can leaders in congress
ove: the In question az to cause Z
de,t ts oerrIJ in earnest In his de
ST: br taiin revision. he regards
the atest.- as one OF expediency IL
which no oreat principle is at stake. |
On another question, however, that
Of legislation relating to the inter.
site freight rates OF railroads, his |
T. =: T>aG~ ~. He will fgL
ie I'd f5at har
+ J =, iron congress |
Sc. 8. az regarding thai |
ia "a =. !, ;:iv A: aSent session, bu
II ,.e,dtes not he viii bring the sub. |
1ect gan before congress at the pro.
posed extraordinary session and v
urge with all his power the crystalli-
za.!oi into law of the recommends
tiocshe already has made to con gress
OF eat question The freight rate
e.~f:nr = :oes not regard as ono
e.: }.p2 j. ne holds that it is
4 ut =. which. a great moral prin.
cifn - invoked. sad one very near
toll tie people OF the country. He
rsards it, in fact. as the paramount
|
fhe president cordially approved OF
20 dispo.itio1 OF congress to hold
IL appropriations gown to the low.
p possible Limit, but he urged very
s-unGly tat tie naval appropriations
fculd no: De materially disturbed
Seer! s,n OTIS contend steadfastly
a.: .Gih..:ty for tariff re-
: n : ! must BE borne by the
t1use. : the senate will join In ?
eject. f.. sc: Il -islar.on as nay b
rovided Il 2n e...ra session is called | ,
y the pre>i4eIt. and bill be passed
y the louise
Few *@1&.ors are 20 be found who t
&c wiliint. 20 discuss the matter for c
beync:I saying that if a )
sriff session is called. 1t should not }
e held hstore autumn, to be con.
ened in October preferably. ::
There is Lively exchange Of views
nd gossip regarding the tariff re-
lsicl go.ns On in the house. The
My acpToAch to POI! of members Il
] the subject IS that vhich was COM e
sleI " Represent iaWnay OF I u
innesot2. he Republican whip a.
ofore the holiday recess. Mr. Taw l.
~ found a decided sentiment in ia. p
II of an investigation by the proper OF
,mmittee of the house Of changes c
industrial CONDITIONS which NAV 81
we tsEcn place since the passage m
the D.n~-icy bill With the view { "
certa!rii;" the necessity or other ct
Sc of Changes in tie schedules b.
10 result 9: this inquiry was placed 81
the rand Of rhe president at the
cent discussion of tar:T views. and
doubteGly ha3 its weight in the dis.
ssion. ~
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