Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-06-20

lumbia, including prohibition of al,
betting within the district and pro-
lv!ding for free examination of spu-
tum in suspected cases of tubercu-
lcsis.
Five laws authorizing the Secre-
tsry of War to donate obsolete ord
nance to quasi-military organiza-
tions, including one Of Confederate
veterans and one erecting a Confed-
crate monument
Pcdiment for House front of Cap
itol provided for at cost of $4,000.
Resolutions condemning Represen-
tative Lilley and generating menu
bers of the House from implication
of improper Influences in connection
with submarine boat appropriations.
Commission, consisting of Secreta-
ry Of War, chairman both Commit
tees on Public Buildings and one Dis
trict Commissioner. to investigate
Bieber land scandal and similar
cases.
Investigation Of wood pulp indus
try; House committee reported no
warrant for altering tariff at this
time and no conclusive evidence of
trust, but sufiicient ground for fur
Their investigation.
One hundred and flfty-two public
laws wpro enactad NIX
There were 1900 invalid pension
acts and about zoo private pension
acts.
Bills introduced: In House, owe.
$4,000; in Senate. over 1000.
Measures Left 0v--
Venezuelan reprisals. correspond
ence. ETC., left In Senate Committee
on Foreign Relations.
Brownsville resolutions. providing
for restoration to the army of GER
tain soldiers discharged from the
25th Infantr".
Changes In dministrative customs
laws, In accordance with the agree
ment with Germany.
Postal savings, bank bill. Left on
Senate calendar.
Parcels post reduction. No action
by either House.
Provision for model battleship for
each State for which such ship Is
named. Left In House committee.
Federal injunctions against State
statutes to be. issued only by major
ity of three Federal Judges: left IN
House judiciary Committee.
Anti-injunction legislation. Left
in House Judiciary Committee.
Federal grain inspection. Left in
Interstate Commerce Committee.
Amendments to Sherman anti
trust law. Left IN House Judiciary
Campaign publicity legislation.
Left In Senate committee.
Creation Of public utilities COM
for District OF Columbia.
Amendment OF Interstate commerce
law to give States Jurisdiction over
Intoxicating liquors brought within
their boundaries. tIt. n
Naturalization law. increasing the
fees for complete turalization. from
So to $40 and ,proxidRlysf for add
tional clerks ;ot tosrty authorized to
grant naturalization. \
Treaties Ratified by Senate 40 !
Eleven Hague nventionss-rights
Of neutrals. laws OF war on land, hos
pital ships, naval bombardments,
rights OF capture In naval war. re-
of submarine mines. prohib-
ting discharge of projectiles and ex-
plosives from balloons. pacific settle
ment, International controversies,
employment of force for col
lection OF contractual debts. govern
Ing opening of hostilities and adapt
Ing Geneva convention to maritime
Establishment Of International
health ONCE. .3'Ee $40
Pan-American copyright and code
Of international law. .."
Twelve arbitration conventions -
Denmark. France. Great Britain, It
ally, Japan. Mexico. Netherlands. Nor
way. Portugal. Spain. Sweden and
q, aFu .yo gH
With Great Britain - Canadian
Canadian fisheries. wreck
age and salvage and conveyance of
prisoners In United States and Ca
madam territory.
Extradition with Spain, San Mar
ino and Portugal and Uruguay.
Protection Of trade marks in China
and Korea with Japan.
Naturalization with Peru, Portugal
and Salvador.
Treaties Considered
Three Hague conventions - ere
alton Of International prize court, At
status of merchant ships at
outbreak OF war and conversion OF
merchant ships into warships. Dis
approved by committee.
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