Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-05-31
PACKERS MAKE
NO PROTESTS
To the Beveridge's
Beef Inspection
Amendment.
PROGRESS ON RATE BILL
Reported--.C --.Conferees Work
ing Backwards on Measure
Park for Albuquerque.

Washington, May 31.--No applica-
ton to be heard on the Beveridge
beef inspection amendment has been
made to the House committee on agrl'
culture by the packers and no meet
ing of the committee has been called
to consider this and other Senate
amendments to the agricultural appro'
priation bill. The members OF the
House however, are receiving protests
by wire against the inspection amend
ment from cattle raisers and 1T has
been suggested that if the packers are
opposing the proposition they are
working through the cattle raisers.
ION Tail Of Rate Bill"
Washington, May 31.-When the
conferees on the railroad rate bill ad,
journed at noon today they stated that
good progress had been made on a
number of features. Senator Tillman
who by virtue of being in charge of
the bill in the Senate is the head of
the Senate conferees, said that having
failed to make any progress at the
head of the bill they had begun ION
the tail end and were working back.
wards" and settling smaller controver.
sizes first
New Mexico Fourth Postmaster.
Special to the New Mexican
Washington, May 91.-The following
fourth-class postmaster has been ap
pointed in New Mexico: La Luz, Her
bert B. Fay, vice e. S. Swift, resigned
Albuquerque Gets Her Park.
Special to The New Mexican.
Washington, May 3l.-Tn the Unit
ed States Senate this forenoon Sen
ator Hansbrough reported favorably
the bill introduced by Delegate An
drews in the House of Representatives
granting to the City of Albuquerque
one section of $40 acres of land for a
public park and the bill passed. The
bill pending in the Senate and pro
FluluS tucuL hiolC Iildu OiC oCSliou vi
land of GAO acres may be leased by the
Land Commission of the Territory ot
New Mexico to individuals was favor
ably reported from the same commit
tee by Senator Hansbrough. 1t was
placed on the calendar.
Special to The New Mexican.
Washington, May 31.-Delegate W
H. Andrews and General Manager W
s. Hopewell of the New Mexico Fue
and Iron Company visited the tomt
of washington at Mount Vernon yes
terday. Judge B. s. Rodey and O. N
Marion of Albuquerque have arrive,
In the capital.
Guthrie to Remain Capital.
Special to The New Mexican.
Washington, May 31.--The join
committee of conference on the Ham
ilton statehood bill will have a meet
ing tomorrow. The capital of Okla
homa is fixed in the bill to remain a
Guthrie until 1915.
New Mexico Pensions.
Special to The New Mexican.
Washington, May 31.-The pensio
division has allowed the followin
New Mexico pensions; this action wa
taken on the recommendation of De
egate Andrews: Alley Campbell c
Cloudcroft, So per month from July l!
1905, also accrued pension at the sam
rate to July IS, 1905; Sylvester Morri
increase to $40 per month from Apr
4, 1906.
Late Bulletin.
Washington, May 31.-THE REPUE
LlcAN MANAGERS OF THE HoUs
TODAY STATED THAT THE COZ
FERENCE REPORT ON THE STATE
HOOD BILL WOULD BE MADE RI
MORROW OR AT THE LATEST o.
SATURDAY.. THIS REPORT Will
BE AN AGREEMENT ON THE BAsl
OF THE FORAKER AMENDMENT
WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE PEI
/ PIE OF ARIZONA AND NEW ME,
ico MAY VOTE ON THE QUEsTlo
OF JOINT STATEHOOD. tn
AMENDMENT is TO BE REPoRTE
| EXACTLY AS INTRODUCED
YEAR AGO BY SENATOR FoRAKE