The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-02
Trust and Rural Credit
Laws Are Consid-
cred Urgent.
FORCES CENTRED
ON THEIR PASSAGE
With These Measures Written on
Statute Book, Congress Will
Adjourn So That Political
Fences in Various States
May Be Put in Com
plete Repair.


Washington, March TRUST tcris-
Iation ana a new l.w Ia eobauco rural
credita hcro,a dio,,,,,,,,. 80 49,,
ar 'he "f'S measures on 'he
must list of the administration for
tae present session Of Congress. I, vvas
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nros.nt snesiop ori,;cis, 80 po,,t
leans. di,cct.d -, ne f,.o iis,5a, ne
farm nrnlnots H., M ,,,i,, ,an -
Democrats Ia ,hS heller ,r.t cn,'no,,-
satorv ac,ion on bsb,lr ~ ,l,., $50,
ers snouli hc t,l,co ~ so,r ,,,r
siblc.
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II is ,roboblc ~ n,,',, n,,,., I,ills
will he r,assod fro,,, ti,,,o to Nm. ,.,,il,
fr,Ist ,rraI c,dl, ,a o,,.,,,,;,,to,,
bills arc being considered Inn, eo far
rs Il progressive ,,-orr,rn is concerned
the leaders in HON ,hc boueos of COW
p.css iatend 10 keen II shor, 4 lin
L. reneal the toll exeup,ion uroylsinn
of the I7anam. Canal act. prob,bl, VIII
lie Introduced within ten davs bv Rep
r"sentat!ve Adainson chairman of the
Interstate Commerce Committee II
will bc n very brief fat repeal meas
ure. offering no compromise whatever
in the situation ar,a Is certain To pro-
woke opposition both In thc House and
the Senate. The Immigration bnl
which has nasscd the House and Is to
lie reported from the senate committee
this week also will be urred 10 con-
clusion II il IS possible to pass IL be-
fore the campaign demands an ad-
tournment. In the estimation Of party
managers.
Senator Ashu-st has given notice
that he will press the constitutional
amendment for equal suffrage in the
Senate, but his efforts to fix = time for
voting on il VIII be pcrsiStcntlv op-
n"s"d hr Democrats and Republicans
alike. TIL" constitutional amendment
Tor prohibition prohnhl VIII no; he
taken IN AT this session though tn"
tiles nj 'onrr"Ss are daily being piled
I'M win Dcttions tor and against the
amendment
M""h Ti"'c ON Trust BiiiS
Ihe trust btiis. II Is now apparent
Wlll reanire considcra DC more time Ill
pertee'ins than originally was antici-
pat"d March was set month ago
tion or tho proposed administration
hilS. hr' th"' time is here. ana not
one @t the biliS proposed IL ready for
consid"ratio tion in either branch. II Is
prohahie that either the House or Sen
ate Committee ON Interstate Commerce
VIII report b'il I" create an inter-
state trade commission this week or
next but many weeks VIII pass before
there VIII ne rcoorted proposed mea-
snreS to prohibit interlockinr dIrec
'ora'eS' reeuiate noIiinS companies.
ana TO provide for Federal regulation
on failroad securities Growing oppo-
Sii"h 70 measures which would sup
I''.'.tt 'ne ""er''i'h act snch "a the
,"t"i'Ne ltaot regulations ana monop-
Wy "e"h''io"s hiis may result in
I"'ii""hifE thcsc measures altoc'ther,
,'','o' '''e nno'"perS oil 'He senate ana
~ 'cS ~ "o' on me trust
~, ,,, ,,, $3.50 'e''
80 "''' "s - =" ,i"fi VIII dls.-fo the
.. '''e'" ~ 'hc sherman ia"' ana
49, .,,s ''','"' ""eS NOT approve
- .ne p'i.s IN th'ir present form,
: 'eS,ae"t "hsoh himseit is seriously
considering the trust legislative situa-
tion, and further conferences h.twceu
the Legislative ana axecutiv, h.orc,,.
-, ~ ,,,a, y, ,"'', H.s
""'o' - 'c''"'h W he hci"
"eloIe the pFoSfAin Is completed.
La m nrtl t,-~, 4
is being formulated I'm tho lloner H.,