Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-06-02

have the effect of again bringing the
whole question before the Senate for
consideration. The remaining time
Of the open session was devoted to a
speech by Senator Morgan in support
of the assertion Of American control
in the Isle of Pines and to discussion
of the resolution prescribing a policy
for the government in the purchase OF
supplies for the Panama Canal. Sena-
tor Stone opposed the amendment as
useless and attacked the President as
weak and wavering in policy.
Ban on Free Passes.
Washington, June Only two rate
bill amendments remained to be set
tied and it Is expected these will be
decided this afternoon. The amend.
ments in dispute are those relating
to "Jim Crow cars and the one pre-
scribing that no hearings Of applica.
tions for injunctiom setting aside or
ders of the interstate commerce com.
mission shall be had without five days
notice to the commission. The latter
amendment was agreed to at one time
in the deliberations of the conferees,
but that action was reconsldered yes
terday. The indications are that it
will be accepted by the House confer.
ees.
! 1t Is stated that the "Jim Grow" car
amendment is slated to 60 out of
the bill. If the amendment Is disagreed
to the defendant states are permitted
to exercise their own discretion as to
the separation of the races, but inter.
state passengers cannot be interfered
with under the state laws.
Two important amendments were
redrafted by the conferees. One of
these was the pass amendment, for
which a substitute was offered by the
House conferees and the substitute
was accepted. 1t prohibits the issu-
ance of passes to any person. II
makes no exemption, whatever, but is
not to take effect until January 1,
1907. The other amendment redraft.
ed was the one making pipe lines
common carriers. 1t now provides
that pipe lines transporting oil through
pipes and partly by rail and through
pipes and partly by water shall be
common carriers. The Commodity
amendment which prohibits railroads
from carrying any articles they mine,
manufacture or produce was also
amended slightly, so as to render it
less in conflict with the pipe line
amendment.
The action of the senate in striking
out the words, "in its Judgment" and
fairly remunerative," was agreed to
by the conferees These are two of
the important amendments having
bearing upon what was known as the
Allison compromise to the rate max
ing section of the bill
The ccnferees agreed that express
companies should be brought within
the provisions of the act to regulate
interstate commerce, but that palace
sleeping cars should not.
Naturalization Bill in House.
Washington, June 2.--The House to-
day considered the naturalization bill.
That Smoot Case Again.
Washington, June 2.-The case of
Senator Smoot was briefly before the
Senate today but no action was taken.
Senator Burrows stated that the COM
mittee report recommending the ex-
clusion Of Smoot would not be in
shape for presentation until the middle
of next week, but he had been request
ed to ask that a consideration of the
report be set for June II. Senator
Beveridge desired that the case be not
only considered, but disposed of, be-
ginning on that date but Senator Teller
objected to setting date in advance
of the receipt of the report. He said
the case had been under consideration
in the committee for two years and
that the Senate could not afford to
proceed with unreasonable celerity.
Appropriations for Indian Service In
New Mexico.
Washington, June 2.-The Indian
appropriation bill making appropria-
tions for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1907, which will become law con.
tains the following items of interest to
New Mexico;
Albuquerque SchooI.
For support and education of 800
Indian pupils at the Indian school at
Albuquerque, New Mexico, $50,1OO.
For pay of superintendent of said
school, $500.
For improvements to water supply,
$4,000; general repairs and improve.
ments, $4,000; in all $60,40O.
Santa Fe School.
For support and education Of 800 In.
dian pupils at the Indian school al
Santa Fe, New Mexico, $50,100.
For pay of superintendent at said
school $1,000.
For water supply, $1,000; for gen.
eral repairs and improvements. $1,000;
for bakery, $1,000; for addition to
warehouse, $1,000; In all, $61 400.
"For pay Of one special attorney for
the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico,
one thousand fite hundred dollars;
And for necessary travelling and in
cidental expenses of said attorney,
five hundred dollars;
In all, two thousand dollars.
"That the sum of twenty thousand
dollars, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, shall be appropriated, out
of any money'in the treasury not 9th
erwise appropriated, to construct an
additional building to the Indian school
at Santa Fe, New Mexico, the building
to be used for dining room and other
purposes"
For general incidental expenses Of