Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-01-05
NEWS FORECAST FOR
THE COMING WEEK

WASHINGTON. y r. Jan g.
The possibility that a decision may
30 handed down in the state rate cas-
- lends additional interest 70 me
'econvening % The Supreme Court
on Monday. following the holiday re-
cess
The WAYS and Means Committed
of the House aIII 0H Monday begin
ne series " hearings On me aIl-Im-
poriani subject ~ tariff revision
The hearings RiI be by sohedul"
lePiun.ng with chemicals oils and
paints. with subsequent dates ar,an-
Fed for the hearings on 'hc various
other schedules and 'hr free l.st
In ibis way n a expected 'aa' most
Of tho preliminary work may Boz iu|
hand by fhe end ~ February so fhat|
che work may then begin oH fh"|
lrafting 0f mo measure Gr measures
Tor tariff reduction 10 readiness 'or|
'he extra session beginning lr March
During ffs week another import
ant series Of hearings viii besiu
before tho suhcomml'inr of mel
House Banking and Currency Com
miffeo. which is seeking a substitute
for tho Aldrich currency plan Man,
noted naanrlers and economists
have been invited 10 appear before.
the committee and give their Views
The subcommittee o. the House.
Banking and Currency Committee.
which is conducting the money
trust investigation. which adI0UrTrT-
Tor ihe Christmas holidays after ey-
aiming j = Morgan on Doc DO.
VIII soronvone Monday and viii cove
er the remaining ground OF The .u-
CURRY as rapidly AZ possible.
The trial will be resumed IN Gin
rIunail Monday ~ President Potter
son and other officials Of the Na.
'Ioual Cash Register Company. Who
are charged with having violated
the criminal section % the sherman
antitrust law
\ democratic caucus OF the House
viii be- held Tuesday 10 fill commit.
tee vacancies The most important
seats viii be- ono % the WAYS and
Means Committee vacated by Repre-
sentative Hughes Of New Jersey. one
on the appropriations committee va.
Gated hy Representative Cox OF Ohio
and the chairmanshlp % the Foreign
Affairs Committee. vacated by Rep
rosontatiye Sulzer o. New York.
The Houge Committee on Merch-
ant marine will begin hearings Tues
day 10 investigate the methods and
practices Of domestic and foreign
steamship lines particularly a. 10
any agreement. pools, or oombina
iious with railroads Tho commit
tee first will consider the foreign
steamship situation. The initial hear
/ ing 10 boz on the Brazilian traffic.
The first annual convention OF the
Women's National Democratic league
Is 20 assemble Tuesday az the New
willard Hotel. in Washington. for a
| three DAYS session
Most ~ Tho ranking army Off
GERS ln the United States viii gather
Ia Washington Wednesday for an
Important conference with War de-
pariment officials with the purpose
OF arranring the details OF the eX-
tcnsiye plan OF reorganization OF
th" army which will bc tho last i'm
rortant military action of the retir-
Iug administration
Captain Amuudsen. discoverer OF
th" South Pole. ls 10 Doc the guest
nf honor az mo annual banquet of
'H" National Geographic Society
which rs to ho ho.3 100 Washington
saturday uich' Rear Admiral Pea.
rr of North Pole fame vim act as
postmaster
During the week. legislatures viii
convene iu numerous states and
waat uow governors and other Off
.H'- N'' poo sworn into office