The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-12-08
TIE CATH CONGRESS
OPENS LAST SESSION
Railroad, Trade and lmmigra.
tion Legislation First 10
&c Considered.

Nsthlpet Ine lrsaion ot con
gfesb ohth ppeud Monday aud VIII
expire d, l.miJauoH on march Q. is
Eolag 90 b. shuu one. bhl buuy
one
The tefl and moot impofinnt pusl
ntt gt Dc apsf,un vill b, 10, passage
of tbe hppUrfAuoa b.lls the regular
apmopr uagn bila 10 mvot the cost
81 funahg lhv go,srhnioui In addition
lc Nh.rh ril,rlh siil tc made & pass
ri'et asd Aarbor lall and an omaibus
pubic beiiiag bil
hdaittns baure,d Legislation.
ssaie from tbp appropriation bills
,btye Nil ctmt 10 other hnpottau,
quusuope sgme hacked hy The adniu'
isuailau aad lunor. bronsht forward
iu spite ~ the aluu.stuuan The
president 10 hIa opening moutaee.
called attention o. The railroad eitna
tipn aud truneiy urgea the passase
q Al lat tat, Of the rcmaiader %
ha urisai program There will be
whole oms ssnument In congress,
sggaril5ss nf Party 10 do sometime
10 siRigAten uut tbs railroad tanglo
Without . ilAt ffun the president,
~ otfart vlll BE- made 20 get up and
90 fas ihc lmm,i-ailna t.,l which
aas aftf toi iuat rmmnr. hesaHHe
u tbe R#i q mgo!teG The bill pro.
ylta tot r aWnHntl tesi TOR lmrt
rfaa1 t4t jcat W.,s IA dtee n0l b.
sesr u thp educational ict II the
b.il ala aiy passed ~ the house.
should pa lhr seI.a,o q viii carry
the ea,a ond ,l pua q fhH rtIl
br nu to the peaAaept 20 @eissma"
ubelaer he NlIi a. Or ,eo tag meas
tfe
suHr.1s geHn-r Fiewn In ca9liui,
rgvf hi wis5nH laatas To corr
gross fues ay nAb I'D 't0I BY Wo
mnn a'fl1e erg - tbe .a1hrg
the fiE u rAow ~ 9rsap snd MI
fancy a he eapltu aid ~ gEeaL
demn H,n % oansra'vi1sipu 10 lie
prs sideal nt a. h.s ree'ectoa IN Nhn.h
maHy repulll,apa Joined WITH ire dem
ocssts
After attuoviodg'ng the prolonged
cheers ara appiaue alch sfsei.'d hts
onias % ,il8 hal. at the houss tac
rrrettaf .a8arAed into bis Nddreas,
rsievag Reconsideration FOR n,
real lestlsiiau, eusrap practices
ret and had Faesed 10 bis recenmen
Dr. ttoas t6f a bsoaler government tar
Porto Ron
YelieNY Benrer un'urlsd.
rte paa just pbplt u brsin tca'
lnhoc tbe presouG itws Fpferuiug
ihe ialaua ANA regulating the rights
ami pri.lesea 81 its people are not
lust wben over the rail- of the gal
ervs y here sgtt par,y o. woman suf-
rage feadees. there flutiercd down
,bose the heads oi All amazed assem-.
plage Of sebainrs ard representatives
! silken banner of suffrage yellow.
iearing In gfea, black letters, the iu-
lcription;
President Wilson, wbst VIII you do
or woman sutfrage?"
The sutftagiats said afterward II
vas their protest against the prosl.
lonts plea viii congress for broader
uTiraRe for tho men OF Porto Rico.
while he did not mention their own
ause In his address.
Points IN ereaidents Address.
4 Party reconsideration urged of re
naming measures 81 settlement ,and
egulatlong q difficulties between'rail. {,
oads and hrotherhoods
Increase IL interstate commerce
membership, provision
or public investigation and assess.
ient of Industrial disputes and grant
{ power TO president 10 contrd rail- s
Dads In national emergency again ;
ecammendcd.
Senate urged to act on following ;
leasures. which have passed house;
Foreign trade combinations.
Greater freedom for Porto Ricans,
Corrupt practices act
Attention oi congress called to ne.
essity for vocational edueatlom