Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-08-31

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Representiye Kendall Of Iowa Gives
Democrats OUNCE Lashing Ii
on Methods Used.
ARIZONA DIDN'T GET RECALL
More Publicity 70 be Given .
Doings Of Congress is Plan
Of Rep. Underwood.


Washington, D. G., August %.
few good hard hits from the shoulder
We're administrated by Mr.. Kendall
Of Iowa In the final disposition Of
the cotton schedule in the house. He
showed wherein the original bill had
returned from the senate. embracing q
steel, iron and coal, and then he went
on to show that under the drastic i
rule adopted by the majority of the
House, there was no opportunity left
to perfect or modify the measure BY Z
amendment. Mr.. Kendall proceeded 4
with his remarks to say: The
performance Of the democratic party
this afternoon on the floor OF this
house is the most lamenta able exhihi-
ton which the American people have
witnessed in many years OF that per
'ffdy which sometimes manifests IT.
self in politics. We have had all over
this country clamor which has pre-
vailed for nearly a decade against
sag rule in the house Of fepresen-
tatives, and our friends have made
that clamor an asset in every cam
paign. met 1T III, my own contest.
and others have met IT; and there
ere thirty gentlemen on that side, ocy
cupying seats now, who owe their po,s
sitions here to the fact that they on
posed the very principle which they
nave established this afternoon. NJ Now.
Mr.. Speaker, / have experienced iio
embarrassment whatever as / have
Approached the performance Of my
duty respecting the various bills
which have been reported by the dem.
ocratic majority in revision Of the
existing tariff schedules. voted
against the enactment of the Payne
law in the sixty-flrst congress because
| believed, from such fragmentary iI,s
formation as could collect that the
| rates 1t proposed were excessively
high; and 4 have voted against the
Underwood bills in this congress be-.
cause have believed, from such
fragmentary information as could
collect, that the rates they proposed
We're destructively low
Representative Anderson Of MIN.
nesota, made speech upon the pas
sage OF the final resolution in admit. q
ting Arizona and New Mexico into
the Union, in which he said: "a few
days ago, by an overwhelming ma.
]ority, both houses of congress voted
tc the people Of Arizona, not the
right to place in their constitution
the recall of judges, for that pro-
position was not involved in that re-
solution, but to give to the people OF
that territory the right to vote like
f'ee men. Now, we propose to take
away that right, and / suppose we
VIII justify 1t upon some theory Of
mental gymnastics. So far as / am
concerned the crags and peaks and
desert wastes of Arizona will fade In
the dim and far-reaches of eternity
before l VIII vote to place this Insult
upon them. You may cruelty the
people of Arizona upon Il cross of CO.
Wardice, but thank God you can not
PLUCK from their breasts the spirit Of
progress that has placed in the con.
slltution which they adopted the in.
s1tutions of popular government.
The question was upon the passing
g resolution which would be salts.
factory to the president. Mr. An.
defson was one Of the gentlemen
VINO believe that congress should IN.
slst upon maintaining its previous DO.
sltion OF the recall Notwithstanding.
the direction of the president. How.
ever, he was in the hopeless minorirv.
and the bill was finally passed al.
most unanimously.
IN the lower house both members
from South Dakota were on hand to
help uphold the position OF President
raft of the Republican administra. i
ton during the period that tests Of
power We're exercised in the closing
fours OF congress, growing out Of
the veto measures coming from the 3,
white house. Mr.. Burke 5 posi- ton on
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