Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-11-23

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Several Congre.snen 4 eyeryt h ,s
Tour of The Isthna loss n sssaa Z q %. ]
port on oomy has 4 sher.sksss''
tlon of sthelIt - W., )
TAFT is PlANSl my espess sI'.ssss "a
nd has bdfs Spufess.
Democrats to Attehe only imp,is ssss'
pletley Reverse Sc the Paei, IS & w, J y,
rouble ~ is determine acrsusE
OF econoInl


Washington, q. q, NosaYe to gs
Gle Joe Cannon recentls think, ii /
that he found ditliculty In speiRter see.s
time between midnight and bedtime,
from which 1t might be CORRECTLY infer
red that the former speaker Is CON.
siderable Of a night hawk. Just now
Mr., Cannon is a member Of a party
visiting Panama on a tour of inspec-
stion Of the canal There has hardly
been q time since congress nd iouvned
but that number Of Representatives
or senators have been down to the Is
stbmus, and the results that legisla-
stion and appropriations needed from
the coming session will be directed by 1
the members who have personal
knowledge OF the needs OF Americas
greatest engineering .project
B The American shoe ufactnrer is
giving Johnnie Bull a foot race Id
the export trade, having exported over
seven million pairs Of shoes to the
worlds market Id 1910, and Sat the
present rate Of speed 1t is estimated
that this country Will send over eight
million pairs Of its shoes abroad In
1911. The United King gdom exported
thirteen million pairs lp7 shoes In 1910
but the percentage OF gain is small
5;'g6ssf apirssd Fgtt ttb the United States,
One wonders after d trip thru New
England, and particularly thru Brock
ton, where the. Douglas and yya.koyer
factories are located, and to Lynn,
where arches Of men and women are
employed In making Womeu's shoes.
how it is SO many shoes can be used,
but already Milwaukee. St Louis,
Philadelphia and other sections are
making the Massach chusetts cities hump
to maintain their supremacy Besides
the great domestic supply one won
ders where all the exports go,and tie
answer is: everywhere. Our most
productive markets are Japan, Korea,
Siam, tho Dutch East Indies, Egypt.
Portuguese Africa, Liberia, The Belgi-
an Kongo, Asiatic Russia, Alden, Ger!
man Oceaniea, British Guiana, Ecua-
dor, Salvador. Costa Rica, Rounanfa,
Turkey in Asia, China, British South.
Africa, Paraguay, the Straits Settle.
ments, Spanish Africa, Bulgaria, Hon.
duras, Dutch West Indies. Haiti, sam
to Domingo, Servia, the Azores, Mad
aria, to say nothing Of the larger Inn
porters Of our boots and shoes Cuba,
Mexico, England, Canada, Germany,
and France.
The Presidents flag again floats
over the White House--it never does
when the executive is out of town; and
consequently the people Of the capi.
tai are taking official notice that the
big trip of Mr.. Taft has come to s
close. The president is giving a good
deal Of his time to the preparation OF
his message, and returning congress
men on capitol hill, who are receiving
fragmentary. information as to what
the message will contain, are fore
casting their attitude upon the big
questions that are to come up, and the
democratic leaders who have been as I
sembling TO take charge Of their end
less fields of investigations, are pro
claiming that they won't do it" ap-
plying their threats to mostly any old
suggestion that comes from the White
House. IA, % 55tsa 81
Qtem released from the Depart.
ment men Noy. 22 .Afternoon) One OF
ths most popular crops reported BY
the Census Bureau in5these days when
politicians are kicking on every phase
cf the great national scheme, Is shown
TO be mules the "A long cared, four
legged KIND that Champ Clark prom,
lsed to drive down ashington's prinr
eipal p avenue II he ever became speak.
er MT. MT ClarlSsaW WEIGHED but the null Il
z tlpllcation Of the crop is goiag IN and
y rs learned that the numb bers of ma
tare a mules increased from Q, ISL, ass Il
n 1900 to- 9. .7s4. $40 In 1910, ana the
ay'erage value per head increased from
Saa.74 ts IA 1900 70 s1sL 81 In 1910.
~ an attempt to solve the; trust pro-
'lem the Senate Committee on Inter.
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