Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-05-14

sInd anu ueIndnu repdratlOn IOr lives
OF misstc4tsst y 80: ::
The Supreme Court dissolved an
AsacttaF41s4aes==shef ensEltae4ai
the new freight and rates
in Alabama.
Congress will probobly !sfgnore
President Taft's recommendations for
amending the Interstate Commerce
Law.
Royal E. Cabelb Of Richmond, Va,
has been selected to secceed John
G. Capers, of South. Garolisa, as
Commissioner OF Internal Revenue.
Senator Johnson, OF Y6rth Dakota,
attacked the characterize Alexander
Hamilton and obtecte1 ITO a monu-
ment to him In Washington.
There was a lively: discussion of
the income tax BETWEEN. Senators
Borah,, Root. Bailey .and others
Thursday. -..-
"A dispute between :, Einchott and
bennett over withdraMai of public
lands for forest rangkN has stirred
up cabinet row involving Secre-
tories Ballinger and Nilsson. J
Senators Money ind McLaurin
have invited President Taft to at
tend the Mississippi State Fair. The
president said that he would be I'M
able to attend.
1t is believed that the attitude of
Senators Las Fafoiiettee and C4h-
Minis on the tariff bilr Indicates a de
sire for the. next presidential MIN
'na'ion' 80 -
Rear Admiral VIM. P. Re4tesrlsas
been appointed Chief of the Bureau
of Navigation of the :Navy Depart
ment, 10 succeed Rear AdmrfSf. ].
e. Pillsbury, retired. ''s
The. Senate ratified an agreement
with Russia regulating the Position.
of corporations or. stock companies
other .compercial. associations In the
two countries
The Navy Department ap5ppfoved the
itinerary for the summer. cssInec,ot
the Naval ACADEMY practice ersd-.
ROM to begin JUNE Z, and. -tos r6ohs
cluie at Annapolis Aug. %.
Irving Wv. Beck, was fatally,.shot
by Albert Willard. with whAse -four!
teen-year-old daughter Beck, who is
thirty-three year old, recently ,eiop.
ed 1865. .. :. z :.
. Diplomatic and official Washington,
Joined TO honor to the memosy ..oi-
Henry Wadsforth Longfellow,st.stbS
of a statale of the great
American Roet located in the. theart
of the fashionable district. -
The. Supreme Court upheld .ythe
Government in. the commodities case
repersing the decision of the lower
court The case sim favors railroads
who may; own stock in producing
companies.
Major VIM. P. Stone of the Coast
Artillery Corps. commander Of. the ar
tilIery district of Mobile. has beek
ordered home preparatory to retire.
ment from active service after thirt,
Advices from 4. Sitka, Alaska, re-
,eived here, confirm the seizure by al
United States deputy marshal of the
Japanese sealing .~schooper Kajser
Maru with a crew Of thirty men, fof
unlawful taking Of fur seals. :
The will of Former Uhitea -stiss
Senator William NJ. sStexept of: Ne.I.
'ada- .discloses that he oW6et nd Eei:.
estate and. his personal property lie |
lot exceed $500 in value, which Is.
eft to his widow. His debts are said
o aggregate So, 900.
Uncle Joe" Cannon, Speaker. of
he HsuSsstf Representatives. cele-t
rated his seventy-third birthday
friday at his desk. at the. Cabitot at.
ending to. his, sHcial duties. and re
ewing. the congratqiations,, "
., .",1'. -. ,'ss,..S
To introduce the press pt.<rSe
lifted States to; that of Eatff.xSeri,1
a. Ambassador. Nabuco 81 'BrraNr c5. r
ertained at dinner the Gridsepsd. 4.
Tub and Joseph Carlos Rodriguez. !,
n eminent editor fren Rio de janet.
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The Senate. by a vote of IS to 'rg'l',
iopted the aniehdment fixing .rafs II
one and one-half cents a pound on !
e lead in lead ore. All of the Re
lhisaas-ss*ea = -fcr-the lropfsior, :
Id. Senator Hughes. OF. CoIefadbj !
ID Senator McEnery, of Louisiana !
pod with them.