The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-04-04

President Taft vetoed tn" joint res
o'u'ion passed by congress to provide
for the establishment Of q permanent
wauruyrr.ng camp for regular troops
and militia near Admission Ala
one rhougand postal savings depos'
.touca month until every village,
hamlet aud town in the United states
las been supplied is tn" program an.
nOmocd by Postmaster General Hitch
cock One thousand posiofices were
designated to begin business May !.
when this big task has been accom-
pushed tho system will -" ny far the
most extensive savings institution in
IN" world Deposits at the 5000 Of
rcrs operated by the postofice de-
Jartmeut total more than SlG00VOOO.
The house committee on elections
so I voted 4 10 recommending the
uuseutinE Of Representative Charles
G. Bowman, Republican. OF Pittston,
Pa, Eleventh district, on charges OF
fraud and gross irregulari'y Of cleo.
ton The committee does not recon-.
mcnt the seating Of George r. Nc.
Lean. Democrat. the contestant
Delegate Wickersham OF Alaska, he
fore the house territories committee.
'harCcd that Gov. Clark deliberately
msstatcd facts In reporting condi
ions in Alaska Mr.. Wickcrshan de.
bounced what he termed the cover
uOrS "pessiwsm and declared that
Ifttr
Gus in spite Of its officials and the
neglect OF congress" lie urged urun
the committee n more liberal policy
toward Alaska with respect TO appro-
priattons
The erection Of q memorial amphi.
l"ator in Arlington National rrm"-
terry At cost OF $4,000 was ap.
proved ~ IN" senate committee on
public buildings. after hearing a del
ecation 81 G. 4 X. Veterans
The house passed a bill reducing
from FIVE TO three years tho period Of
residence required on homestead
lands before patents are issued It
also permits entrymen and their fam
lies during the period to be absent
from their homestead five months in
zach year.
The special committee OF eight son.
ators which has been investigating
the election Of Senator lorimer indI
Gated in a test vote that II stands
FIVE to three in his favor
A favorable report on the bill 10 ro
peal the Canadian reciprocity law, cx-
rpp'inE section 80 .. relating to
wood pulp and print paper, was au
rhori2ed by the senate committee on
finance
President Taft sent 10 congress a
message urging the immediate enact
ment Of n law to protect from private
entry and exploitation fields Of pot
ash such MS recently were discovered
In southern California.
Senator Reed OF Missouri said the
/ G.akes.to.'ho.Guf Deep Waterway as
ISOLATION would have a hearing in
/ April before the senate committee on
/ commnrro. Of which he is member.
/ Representative prouty of Iowa il.
/ troducea a bill to amend features Of
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