The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-17

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Strong argument on the legal cues
lions invoiyed n all their phases l
sharp pasage q more q less per
sonai nature between lead rs goti both
sides and disclcsures Is vide ditier-
ences 81 opinion, well o. a. some pms
grounds 81 common eement, We're
sueciaI features d the debate IN the the
senate On tli sairoad rate regulation
question.
while senatot ayner, q Mary:
land, made an able lion q the
necessity fos saeh ation as Is ad.
vocated b. PRESIDENT Roosevelt and
Others who 40 demanding that the
power 70 regnlste freight rates shall
he placed IA tie hands Of the inter
state ccnnisrce Commission, He con.
Tended however, that the Hepburn,
biB Is il stands, Is unconstitnho
and tfat unless 1t contains provision
for iudieial review the measure will
'i+ Z I.
~ g giye the relief l1s a sS'
seek u,
senator Il Rayn g y believes WIN senai
toreaiiey that CON egg mas tne power :,
Is provide that Circuit Courts shall
notIints gene byinterloc utory DEGREES
tosnspend the tate orders Of the com
mission itao9t sucn pFoslslon =
w ne possible, he CONTENDS, tlAt tne
eiIeet q me 1E law can pe en1feiy hui'
iiiiedi because py siegal process tne
commits sion;s $50 Eate Gan pc neia up Nur'
lng the entire three years psElOu ~
stielt g way tfst mere Wou'a pe nos
efs Gay relie ~ Y !. me q! Shippers;
For Democratic 1 support.
SENATOR Rayner sad th& win
amendments e prevent inteFYent.on
" the Circuit Courts ana 70 PROVIDE
Tor adeaaate judicial proeeedinss
based upon the question whether the
commit Ions rate furnished Just COM
pensat ionsto the carriers, the Hepburn
btll5would furnish the relief toF which
die people are contendtng. Amended
inthat shape, he said, the Democratic
Senators would give It practically uni:
tedssupport
% the Maryland Senator's sugges-
lion that the suspension clause in the
HepbuEn bill might have been put In
the instance II OF railroad lawyers
Senator spolltyer took strong excep.
ton he said the bill introduced by
himself and his Iowa colleagues in
tile House was in large measure
drafted BY the Interstate Commerce
Commission, and the only eminent law
who had figured prominently IN
tion. was me Attorney Cen
iae gnltea states.
Senator ayner ciashed 1requently
sith Senators Foraker, Knox Aldr1cn
ana sotneE 5lsaasEs on alesa4 questtons'
apa Rit 41 senator's l ForakeF ana Loage
over hts slgg estlon. mat me railroads.
%F tasing 3 mana N Shaping me les
islaaon' 4 tne railroads, a. sao'
You'd consent e striFa1ng out me pro
Sislon tof SUSPENSION o. me COMMITS
slea's oEaer3 mere c sSsE pe ., No aoupt
hst q rsemeat upon 2 OH coula pe
sseaea @ltnogt qelay rms suspen'
son question 90 CONSIDERED 'ne one
Eeat point 81 dinerence'
Senator Lodge denied empaeI'eally
tast So tar as tae senator was cou
essned the Issue was IN any sense QUE
bstReen the railroads ana me PEG
ple. te believed the am q al sen'
atos to beto obtain an enectVe meas
ne ~ tlte interest 81 all tne people
aadshothing more.
Foraker Enters Protest
Senator Rayaer made reference %
ihe Senators from ono ana hnoue
Island in manner which seemed 70
indicate that be regarded them as CON
esFned particularly with safeguarding