The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-02-06

Merit counts high with Governor
Wilson i'll his appointments.
Eight ballots left the Illinois speak
ership deadlock unbroken.
Free meat and possibly cattle loom
up as probable part of the new
tariff bill
Cotton tariff revision hearing con-
tinued by ways and means committee.
| A Lincoln crowd saw Luther Nc
Carly, white heavyweight champion,
insaction.
The alleged telephone monopoly is
to be taken in hand by the interstate
commerce commission.
For the first time in it's history Salt
Lake City has at it's head socialist
mayor, Henry w. Lawrence.
Five more indictments were found
by the special grand jury investigat-
ing New York's carson trust"
President Taft has approved the
note sent in reply to the British con-
vention on Panama canal tolls.
The democratic majority in the Del
aware legislature again failed to agree
upon United States senator.
The Diamond Match company paid
of the Wisconsin child labor law.
The deadlock in the New Hamp-
shire legislature over the choice of
United States senator continued.
President Taft will attend memorial
exercises for Vice-President Sherman
in the senate chamber next month.
The interstate commerce commits
sion finds there is basis for the COM
plant that coal prices are too high.
At Neenah, Wis, young girl, en-
ployed in one of the paper mills
there, has found $110 in a bundle of
rags.
Head Consul A. r. Talbot urges
end of M. w. A. rate quarrel and says
old rates will stand until 1914 meet
ing.
The largest and most powerful bat
tleship ahoat, the Brazilian super
dreadnonght Rio de Janeiro was
launched from the slips at Elswick
England.
William r. Bernhard of Cincinnati,
who entered the federal prison here
with other labor leaders convicted
with the dynamite conspiracy was
released on bond Of $4,000.
John X. Shields, regular" demo-
graf, took the lead of candidates for
the long term in the United States
senate from Tennessee on the fourth
ballot in the state legislature.
State Senator J. B. Sanford of
Tliah, Cal, democratic national COM
mitteeman for California, introduced
b joint resolution in the senate favor
ing Asiatic exclusion.
The lower house of the Minnesota
Legislature adopted a joint resolution
offered by Representatives f. H.
Dunno and Green calling upon con-
gress to make judges elective.
Nathan Straus sailed for the Holy
Land to establish twenty-one soup
kitchens in Jerusalem and to do what
ever else he can to alleviate the suf-
fering OF the Jews in Palestine
Equal suffragists were successful in
having resolution providing for the
submission of the question to the vot-
ers introduced into the lower house !
of the Iowa legislature.
Extension of the Sherman antitrust !
law provisions to combinations of
farmers or laborers is proposed in an
to the antitrust law intro
ducement by Representative Byrne of |
Tennessee
With the clause eliminated requir-
ing aliens entering this country to
have certificates of character, the con-
ference report on the immigra ton bill
was reported to the house by Repre-
sentative Gardner of Massachusetts
President Taft presented to Capt
Josephus E. Cecil of the Eighteenth
United States infantry the medal of
honor voted to him by congress for
gallantry in action in the Philippines
in March, 1906
Competition has hurt the arson
business in New York City, The
grand jury, which has already indict-
ed several property owners and in
surance adjusters, alleged to be mem.
bers Of the so-called larson trust"
learned that large group of indie
pendent operators We're responsible
for nearly as many fires as the trust
Itself.