The Cairo bulletin., 1908-11-30
NEWS FORECAST
FOR The WEEK
CONGRESSMEN FLOCK TO CAPl
lTOL FOR NEXT SESSION A
WEEK HENCE.
GOVERNORS WILL meet
At Washington To Discuss Conserva'
ton of Natural Resources-Fieet
Leaves Manila
Tuesday.

Washington, d c., Nov. ~. Mem
lbers of congress will begin to assem-
Bile in the capital next week in antic
ipation Of the opening of the final ses.
sion of the siXtieth congress one week
hence. The customary caucus anu
committee meetings will be held dur.
in gthe week. The Republicans OF the
house have not arranged for any eau
Gus but the Democrats Will meet Sat
urday TO choose Representative
Champ Clark of Missouri as the min
orlty leader in succession TO John
Sharp Williams of Mississippi, who
| retired from the leadership last
spring.
Governors Of the various states, or
| their representatives, will meet III
Washington in the early part of the
week to discuss with the National
| Conservation of Resources Commits
sion the work which the commission
has been carrying on during the sum
mer and fall. The meeting will brine
together many representative mon
from all parts of the country.
The. government will on Monday ap
ply TO the Supreme Court for writ
Of certiorari in the suit against the
Standard Oil Company Of Indiana
thus bringing the record of the ia
nous rebate case before the highes
tribunal. This is the case In Whicl
the Court of Appeals reversed Judg'
Landis' fine of $29,240000 against tn
cerpoisltion. K
The taking OF testimony in the goT
Iernment anti-merger suit. for the DuT
Ipose of dissolvng the Hartman rail
road system, will begin in New Yorl
Tuesday before Special Examine
sylvester G. Williams.
Another of the government suit
against the so-called trusts will hav'
hearing in Wilmington, Del, OF
Wednesday, when the action brough
against the Dupont Powder INTEREST,"
will come up.
one of the largest and most import
ant religious gatherings OF the yea
will be the meeting of the Fedora
Council of Churches of Christ In Am
erica. which will begin its session II
Philadelphia Wednesday. The gatl
ering will be attended by the bishop
of several denominations and larg
number of distinguished laymer
Prominent among the latter will b
Gov. Hoch of Kansas, Gov. Ansel @
South Carolina and Gov Hughes c
New York
At Pittsburg the American Minin
Congress will begin its eleventh al
nual session Wednesday. A speci'
effort is contemplated looking to th
final enactment of the bill for tn
creation of bureau Of mines now o
the calendar of the United States sci
ate for third reading.
The fifth triennial congress of III
Council of Jewish Women will NEE
in Cincinnati, beginning Tuesday an
lcontinuing for ten days. The NEE
ling will be attended by women frol
all parts OF the United States.
One thousand delegates from Doui
lana and Texas will meet in New o
leans on Friday and aSturday to mai
: definite plans for an inland waterwi
= from New Orleans to the Rio Crane
lrlver at Brownsville. Texas.
, The mayoralty election to be he
in Atlanta Wednesday is attracuI
attention because Of the unpreceder
ed movement that is afOot to defe
the regular Democratic nominee. ia
C.. Woodward Aroused by The
IS ports of alleged disgracetul condu
n on the part of MI Woodward. VI
If has served as mayor on two preFio'
IS occasions. a citizens movement vi
begun 10 defeat his election. Robe
81 F. Maddox. a prominent banker an
e business man, has been named as u
% opposition candidate.
ID The Atlantic battleship fleet vi
le leave Manila Tuesday for its hon
ward voyage by way Of the Suez ca
81 al on the same day the Pacific de
is scheduled TO leave Magdalena 81
b. f,t. Panama