Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-05-03
EVENTS At NA-
T|ONAL CAPITAL
tuberculosis Congress Dis
cusses Infection From
Bovine Sources
STANDARD OIL COMPANY FINE
United States Court of Appeals
Lets It Remain at
Low Figure.

! Washington, May 3.-Whetiher tu-
berculosis is caused by milk or meat
INFECTED from bovine sources and
what may be the best treatment for
tuberculosis are the topics before the
! tuberculosis Congress. DR.. William
H. Park of New York held that pull
monary tuberculosis among adults is
not the result of impure milk or foods.
Standard Oil Case Affirmed.
New York. May 3-The United
Estates court of appeals today handed
down a decision affirming the decree
Of the United States circuit court in
which the Standard Oil Company was
fined $4,000 by the jury before Judge
Noyes in the western district of New
York for a violation of the interstate
commerce act
Rushing the Engle Dam.
Special to the New Mexican.
Washington, D. c., May 3,-In the
Ballinger-Pinchot inquiry Senator
Root today inquired: Does not the
treaty with Mexico require the early
completion of the Engle dam project?''
Secretary Ballinger replied: Yes, the
treaty with Mexico requires the com
lpletion of the Engle dam as soon as
POSSIBLE" This indicates that Presi.
dent Taft will push matters regarding
the project as soon as he returns to
Washington from his present trip.
| Representative Longworth in his
address before the League of Republi'
can Clubs said: L am not willing to
ipraise Taft in public and work
against him in private" This is evi,
dence that Roosevelt is behind Taft
and is not candidate for any office
Secretary of the Interior Ballinger
said positively today: Il have no in
Itention of resigning." Norris, Hayes
and other insurgents also announced
that they are squarely with Taft even
if they are opposed to Cannon.
Hardy Amendment Voted Down.
Washington, May 3.-The Hardy
amendment to the railroad bill tC
strike out the provision permitting
the interstate commerce commission
to permit the making of low through
rates in view of water competition
was voted down in the house today by
: So to 1872.
Clay Amendment Adopted.
Washington, May 3.-The senate to
Gay adopted the Clay amendment tc
strike out section 7 of the railroad
! biii relating to traffic agreements
| Previous to this. Mr.. Cummings haG
withdrawn his amendment.
House Defeats Proposed Change.
Washington May 3-The effort tt
strike out the entire section of the
: railroad bill relating to the long ant
r short hauls so as to leave the existing
l Flaw in that respect unchanged, was
9 defeated in the house by 4S to 172
The house then adopted the long ant
short haul provision as reported by
tile committee.
Nelson's Motion Passes.
Washington, May 3.-Senator Nel
r sons motion to strike out section Il
? which would permit mergers between
, railroads, was adopted by the senate
= without division.
High License for the Territories.
Washington, D. c., May 3.-Sena
tor Dillingham; reported favorably from
the senate committee on territorie!
his bill to amend an act approved Feb
ruary 9Th, 1909, entitled can Act Re
= lating to Affairs in the Territories
That Sections 464 and 46S of the ac
> be amended to-wit:
Section 464. That before any Ii
cense is granted, as provided in thi
:, act in relation to intoxicating liquors
: it shall be shown to the satisfaction o
g said court that a majority of the NAL
and female citizens over the age o
Fl years within two miles of the plac
# where, intoxicating liquors is to b.
6 manufactured, bartered, sold, and e1
# changed, have in good faith consente
!, to the manufacture, barter, sale an
" exchange, or the barter, sale and e2
J. change of the same; and the burde
e shall be upon the applicant or appl
V cants to show to the satisfaction O
said court that majority of the NAL
and female citizens of 81 years Q
age or more have consented thereto
:. and no license shall be granted in tn
absence of such evidence, Provided
n that no license shall be granted, TO
n the manufacture, barter, sale or e.
it change of intoxicating liquors excep
e within incorporated towns, and sue
e. other towns, settlements, or commun
e ties in which a duly appointed Unite
Is States commissioner, marshal or del
d uty marshal shall approve the appl
ID cation in writing, to carry on sue
y business except that the respectiv
1T district judge may in their discretion