The copper era and Morenci leader., 1913-11-07
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ORATORICAL GUNS OF THREE PARTIES ARE BEING TRAINED UPON VOTERS OF NEW JERSEY AND MASSA-
 CHUSETTS.
Col. Watteson Starts Lively Discus sion By Advocating AboIishment
 of Monroe Doctrine.
The Copper Era Bureau.
 Washington, D. C., October 2

NDy J. E. JOn6S.D
 A splendid piece of work was ac- complished in the House recently by Representative La Toilette of Wash | ington, who instead of using the usual hammer and tongs tactics which inevitably have brought mem bers up against a stone wall, tried l the molasseS without vinegar plan, and thereby won over the support of Leader Underwood and the members of the Public Lands committee, who consented to a discharge of their committee and gave immediate con- sideration in the House to the Senate bill providing an extension of time for settlers to make payment on desert lands in the counties of Grant and Franklin in the State of Washington. In this legislation se- MT. La Toilette, the people of these counties who have been affected by the failure of private irrigation en- terprise, will be given relief Repre- sentative La Follette's stunt is a notable achievement in these days of congested legislation, where only administration bills have even been considered
 The Ways of congressmen.
 Republican Leader Mann declares: Everybody except the President knows that this bill cannot go through the Senate during Novem- ber." He refers to the currency leg islation and adds that he is willing to stake his legislative judgment for all time to come on the propo- sition that the currency bill will not be reported, as the President says, the first week of November, and that it will be passed in the Senate with in three weeks thereafter" The absence of a quorum in the House l has been disturbing MT. Mann more than anything else, while in the Sen ate there was a near riot the other day when Senators Borah, Cummins. La; Toilette, Chamberlain, Kern and Ashurst united in a demand that | every power of the Senate be made to bring absentees back to Washing ton. The Senate found it difficult | for several days to conduct business because nearly one half of it's mem bership was out of the city. In the House of Representatives there ap-,I pears to have been little need of at- tendance, but in the Senate a differ ent condition has been found, and it's leaders have been remonstrating wig 
 Mrs. Pankhurst.
 Mrs. Pankhurst found a good friend in President Wilson, who dismissed all legal technlcall1t1eS and admitted her to ous shores However, the fa- nous militant has been having very poor luck in commercia1izing her mo- toriety, as American audiences have not responded any too freely to invi- tations to hear her talk.
 Massachusetts and New Jersey.
 It is announced that Secretary Bryan and Senator Ollie James as of the national ad- will lead the spell bfnd- CTS who will go into the New Jersey campaign. All the Democratic, Re publican and Progressive party com nittees are actively engaged in the New Jersey and Massachusetts fight and have selected some of their best orators to go into these states. I
 Latin American Commerce. Exports from the United States to Latin America in the calendar year -913 will approximate 335 million dol } ars, against 123 million in 1903 and ! 37 million in 1893. The growth in he decade just ending was PIP mil z ion dollars, while in the decade from 1893 to 1893 the growth was 36 mil ( ion dollars. | Suggests AboIishing the Monroe Doc l
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