The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12


 Directing he secronry oE aer'cui- fuf Q lufmt information fesmalns ingestIr1tons of bollWeevil and ho8- 1 o6oiera piasueH
 % aptbosl exploration ef eea ] oii and
 20 mond he nc' relati3e v the prevention of collisions on certain Ws'
 20 limit the effect o1 intefatate commerce regulations upon conYloi : or Drlaon-made gooda.
 To amend the act relative to d4ms acro6s navigable water8.
 To regulate tna interstate trau5por- atlon of Immature calyea.
 TO Fosulato Che Immigration oi ! aiiene TO revise mo Judiclal code.
 To create bureau ot labor eeioiy.
 DO potter regulate tho serYing or i iconaed officers Of the merchant me- rne Amending the not relative to ne- ! tional defense aecrotg Declaring tho Durpose Of the Unit ted States toward the Philippine ia- llando i To amend the net relating to the poal0l savingH 5ystem.
 To prohibit the Importation of lprison.made 8ooda
 Limiting tbe hours Of railway em- lployeg i DO codify revise end amend the llaws relating to influencing tho nom ination and election Of representatives aud senatorB in Congress-
 Providing for government hid in tho construction of rural post roads in certain caaes
 To promote Che welfare Of American leeamen.
 TO pension widows and minor cnii' ! dren Of veterans of tho Spanish war end Philippine insurrection.
 Relating lo the anchorage Of yes- aels in the nayigabie waters of Che United States To consolidate tho veterinary ser vice in tho army.
 The water power bill
 Blll8 ln Conference
 Bills which have passed both hous- es Of Congress:
 To provide for enlarged home steads Dending in conference) ] TO provide for tho registration of and to Impose Q special taz upon all persons who produce or deal in opium etc. (Conferenoe report aubmitted and lpending9 I Bills reported fayorably from house committees and pending on the calen' dar:
 To authorize the carrying of mail i by aeroplapes. etc.
 Providing for the compensation oi clerks Of United stateg District courts.
 TO provide for and encourage the l prospecting mining and treatment oi l radium-bearing ores, etc
 Canadian fisheries treaty bill.
 For tho appointment of six vice admirals
 Medal of honor bin.
 To provide compensation for em i ployes of tho United States suffer ! ing Injuries or occupational diseases l in the course Of thoir employment l To provide for stockraising home IHteads.
 TO creato the coast guard by com | bining the llie-saying and revenue cut 1 ter service. To provide for the establishment i and maintenance of mining experimen I tal and mining-safety stations.
 TO regulate the wages of mechanics and laborerB employed by the gov emment
 Validating locations Of deposits o' phosphater rocks.
 TO authorize the secretary of og rlculture to establish uniform stand ards of classification for cotton, etc
 To authorize the secretary of agri culture to license cotton warehouses
 TO purchase aud operate merchant vessels in thc foreign trade of th' United States.
 Relating to the maintenance Of nc Itions for death on Che high seas anC nayigaile waters.
 TO authorize the supreme court t' prescribe forms and rules aud gener ally to regulate pleading procedure and practice on the common law sid' Of the federal courts Proposing an amendment to the con sHtuHon of the United States, ex tending the right of sudrage to wo meD.
 TO establish standard box fo apples
 TO prevent interstate commerce II the products Of child labor
 For the control and regulation O the waters Of Niagara Falls.
 Incorporating the American Acad , omy of Arts and Lettors. WAR DOES NOT HINDER
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