Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-06
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LOCAL MERCHANTS OF CHARGES.
CONGRESS SUMMARY.
WednesdaY-senate.


Convened at noon.
to consider President Taft's appoint
ments.
Resumed debate on Lever agricul-
tural ~extention bill.
Adjourned at 4:5e p. M; until noon
Thursday. -
House.
Convened at noon.
Debate begun on Lincoln memorial
bill.
Sundry schedules considered by
ways and means committee at tariff
revision hearing.
Currency reform committee contin-
ued its hearing.
Mcclure bill to appropriate $780,.
600 for buildings on state fair grounds
rejected by agriculture committee.
shipping pool" investigation by mer-
chant marine committee continued
with e. M. Bull testifying. g
Judiciary committee voted to finally
act upon NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. act
next Saturday and on all Interstate
liquor shipment bills Wednesday.
Railroad interests before interstate
commerce commission objected to
Kenyon uniform freight classification
bill 4t4 uet
District Of Columbia appropriation
bill, carrying $11, 095, S79, was reported,
Adopted resolution approving hne
arts commission plans for Lincoln.
memorial.
Adjourned at 5:04 p. m, until noon
Thursday.
Thursday-Senate.
Convened at noon.
Began debate on six-year single
presidential term bill. with agreement
vote on measure before adjournment.
Manufacturers urged Manufacturers
Committee to amend met weight bill"
SD as to permit reasonable varia-
TONS"
Recessed 5:35 p. M, until 11:45 a.
M, Friday, the legislative day remain
ing 8 Of JanuaryS0.
HOUSE.
Convened at noon.
Resumed debate on Notifications 5ap-
3prApriation BILL
Sundries schedule was again sub
ject OF tariff revision hearing before
Ways, and Means Commtktee.
Labor Comr1ittee, held hearing on
hours OF Labor bill for women wage
earners Of NA&rict Of Columbia.
Adopted conference report On immi-
grafton bill
Representative Levy introduced
joint resolution to make "The Star
Spahgled Banner" the of1ctaI National
anthem. @ -
In speech Representative Roden-
berry. made virulent attack on misce-
genatfon.
Contest Of Thomas E. Kinney for
seat Of L. G. Dyer, twelfth Missori dis
trict,Jwas rejected. A3ts
Adjourned at 6;45 until noon Friday.
Friday-Senate.
Convened at noon
Debate on Works single six-year
sumed.
Recessed at 5:2s p. m., until 11:45
Saturday.
House.
Convened at IL q. M.
Resumed debate on District Of Co
Iumbia appropriation bill.
The free list was subject OF Ways
and Means Committees tarin revision
hearing. - Tx ~4& 81
Appeal made by women to Congress.
sional Elections Committee for pas.
sage Of bill to give women right tc
vote for Representatives in Congress
Transatlantic tranc occupied atten.
ton hearing in shipping pool inyesti.
Commercial Travellers represents
tiveS urged passage of Peters bill e
require .raiiroadsto issue interchange
aBle-mileaKe books. soEsA4s Sos E
.Gommittee en- Agriculture feportec
! fascrably Senate, bill, for, protection oi
n~fgratory and insectivorouI birds.
7Adjourned at 4:43 p: m until II
O'Clock Saturday, In respect 20 mem
DRY of Representative Legare ofa6outf
ICarolina. k-
Eaturaay-RanatA
Convened AT. 11:45 ., m
LaFollette efght-houf bill for women
workers taken upTsn iCOmmittee.
Passed Workes. resolution, for con
s~titutional amendment to provide sing.
lyle. sax-yNaF presidential term.
Elections ";committee"" considered
ELECTIONS Of Senators Watson and Chill
ton or West Virginia, with . FIeW tt
n Investigation g. ~. 1s @
81 Adoptedecenferenee .reporton immi.
grafton bill, which now goes 70 Presi
lent for signature.
Adjourned ats M. unH noon
Monday.
8 v~FxsI4 HeusNa
Convened atl11 AIM aa - ~
a Ways and Means, CQmmittpe resum,
EIa6 haarfn0a IN fQFfm-
Continued debate On District Of Col.
\ utnbia appropriation bill ~ a2A4 20
IMsrchaht Marfnsa Committed. con,
tinueds shipping trust Investigation
probing into Pacific Central American
ItraMe.
Afafm revision hearings were con,
lclad6dlby WaysaanA Meana Committee
which now begtnR executive Reetingl
Representative Edwards introduces
bin 10 o0tctalfy desigAate Civil VA
as tWar between the States"
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