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URGE REDUCTION IN
SUBMARINE SPEED
Rear Admiral> Tell Congress
Builders Can't Guarantee
20 Knots an Hour.

WhsIrNGroS. March ca recommen-
da;!or that the speed requirements f"r
the new ~SeaguinG submarines authorized
by the last naval appropriation hill b."
reduced from twenty - nineteen knots
was made to the IIous Naval Com
mittee to-day by Rear Admirals Il. w.
Taylor ana Il : Griffin.
The committee WAS Informed that the
builders were unwilling To guarantee n
twenty knot speed. but said that the
boats could bc built To- make nineteen
knots. II was suggested tina. the boats
lee accepted with a guarantee of nineteen
knots. with "A penalty Of $4,000, rather
than reject then.
The construction ~ three saagping
submarines OF 500 tons each was sug-
g.sted nv Admiral Taylor.
Rear Admiral Fletcher, who has been
before the committee for several days,
completed his testimony to-day. Much
OF the time was taken up with questions
asked by Representative Galloway of
Texas. who, supported ny Representative
IIenslcN, argued that rivalry in building
navics inevitably led to war. Admiral
Fletcher declined to uphold this conten-
ton.
You might 20 to war he suggested,
cor you might avoid war by rot build
Ing , navy and turning over your
right and commerce TO others
The Admiral gave II ss "A rough rs-
innate that il would cost about f,:i0.-
O0U UOo 10 obtain the sh.ps that would
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-09
SAVE YOUR OLD RAGS
is PLEA OF REDFIELD
Even Your Waste Paper will
Bring Relief to Industry.
Says Secretary.

WAsHlNGroH. March Save q
old rags ana papers 50 they can nc sold
and used as paper stocks.
This suggestion - made by Secretary
OF Commerce Redneld in "A statement is-
sued to-day. lie says that II this Is
lone It will mean genuine relief TO the
domestic paper industry and a d!m!n-
!shed drain on our sources for new ma
%teria!s. Here is Mr.. Rednc.d's state
ment
The attention OF the Department OF
Commerce is called by the president OF
a large paper manufacturing company
20 the fact that there is Il serious snort
age Of raw mrter.a, Cor the mannit'-
,urc Of paper. Including rags and old
raper.. He urges that tho Department
should make II known that the collect
ing and saving ~ rtss and old papers
would greatly better existing conditions
for manufacturers
"Somethirg Ike $1,000 tons of differ
en-. kinds ~ paper and paper board are
manufactured every day in IN" lnited
states and "a large proportion or 'his
otter IL has served It's purpose could he
used over again in some class of paper
A large part Of 1t, however, is eitheT
burned or otherwise wasted. THIS. o'
| course. has to he replaced by new ma
terials,
"In tho early history 81 the paper
INDUSTRY publicity was gwen 10 tl' nm
! portancc Of saving rags II Is OF 's'"r'''S
loss Importance now, Inc l'eis'r'nl'f'
! Of Commerce If glad to bring tins mat
t,. xf tho tIhlf m
Lane hone that practical results may now
from II.
"A little attention 10 IN" saving oi
rags and old papers will m'en genuine
relief to our paper Industry II a d''
minished drain upon our sources OF sup
| ply Of new materials, The Department
OF Will be glad to put in'
aiire-s IN touch with the Manufacturer
vino are interested"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-09
POLITICAL MACHINE SEEN
IN BROWN FINANCE PLAN
Misuse of Patronage Ridiculous Fear, Says Mitchell, but
County Officials Fight for Separate Salary Budget
Taxpayers Favor Control for Estimate Board.

city, he told the committee. ECONOMY
has come from the board Of Estimate
and A~ppUrtionment alone Control there
has made for u lower or al least a con
trolled budget. If you want TO continue
the present eNtra>agaice III county gov
eminent then lodge control IN the county
officers. II YOU want salaries not re-
lated TO the value of services. but to other
reasons, continue it,"
A. TO the fear OF a big personal. po-
litlcal machine. the Mayor called a;ten.
ton to HE fact hat the expenditures
controlled by the Mayors department
amount TO about $50. 200. 000. az cum
pa red with about s. 800, 600 county eN-
~l,enditures.
I'VE have control over that much now
hut I have not heard OF II attempt
TO build up u fearful political machine
out OF the patronage" he said.
Senator Brown called attention TO one
change he thought should he made In
tho bill. lie believed that the words
mode 81 appointment should he
stricken from the measure. SO that there
would he no question as 20 the city
having control over the appointment OF
county employees. Salaries only should
h. controlled. he said. and the Mayor
agreed. Comptroller prenderRast at
tackled the idea OF having control lodged
tn the Board Of Aldermen.
INSTEAD Of establishing a more stable
Government" he said. There would he
a scattering OF powers and responsible
ties. The trouble now IL that the people
Of New YORK do not know whom to hold
70 account. They have direct control
over the members OF the Board Of EST
mate and they could hold them strictly
20 account under the provisions OF me
PROPOSED change"
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District Attorney swami of New Suih
began the attack on this proposal w!th
the statement that 1t would place The
District Attorneys office IN the various
counties under city cuntro'. The District
Attorneys office * a state function. he
maintained. and "a such -hould be sub
iec, to- tho state directly. iio proposed
an amendment which would make th'
propps zion apply TO all salaries 'oth.-
than those reiat,ur 20 the judiciary ~
the District, Attorney.
District A,tornev Martin ~ The Bronx
said that he was against mandatory leg
islatiou. But | want the power to fN
salaries lodged where Ne can get - hear
ing and fair play he added IL sug-
gr~ted that ther" Ice placed in the refer
endum an alternative to he voted upon
So that the i,,opl, can express their de
sire whether to have tho power over sal
aries vested tn the Board OF Estimate az
tie I.ard of Aldermen.
This Mas the Proposition E,ncra>N
favored hy the opposition. on the ground
that tin. Hoald of Aldermen = a more
representative tpdy and nearer the poo
pie. ,I,s-, Fuller. ir. cotins"l Tor IN
kng< county Reg stcr. took the SAM
attitude.
I.rg.ster T.. Z ol.ouehin 80 King
county injected = bit ~ interest INTO M
rfo,. ,iiug-. l";oply.ng TO a question 10y
senator Hrowu n" said
~ I'm going to 20; into a collopuH
win senator Brown I'm going - lui'
rica; nov. Im afraid # linn before -
Ia, - o.
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The comptroller expressed a hope
that New York city legislators would
Insist on getting the hill through without
tho referendum provision. pr. Abram
Korn for the r'nit.d Real Estate Owners
Thomas krnh-ler for the Taxpayers
Association Of the Tenth. Eleventh ana
seventeenth wards. and W G. fouker
for III. citizens Union favored the
measure.
In taking up the bills intended 20
change the tim. for collection OF taxes
from Ma and November to January ana
.Julv and to establish "A pay az YOU go
Motley Lawrence VI. n. Mcguire for the
Real Estate BOARD of New York opposed
ia. plan on the ground that IL would
roceSsitate the expens. Of all improve
ments being paid for ~ four years. even
II future generations We're 70 get most
~" the benefit. \ reasonable pay as
YOU GO" policy. he said. would he heart
ilv favored Mr.. pemutn. representa-
tive az the West side Taxpayers AS
spciatiur, said that IN. enactment ~
tines. bills would mean that no one could
sci, 4 foot ~ real estate n Manhattan
during ~. mex; four yeaTs.
Manor Mitchell Contend"d that the hNlS
would mean u saving 90 s3.3"o.oo ~
the cost of short term loans for IN" city.
tn. underlying principle Of raising III
come before spending II ~ sound. II"
said. and ADDED that the administrator
j. committed 20 the principle and would
carry IL oft even n IL does not become
a law. " a matter Of fact. the Mayor
added. the measure would result ~ q
great relief :, owners o. real estate H.
fl.a civ
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To support Tax Reduction PIn

The cNrrutiN" committee uf the Tax
Reduction commitio" received kilograms
Yesterday from Senators bunuigau. 10
scph. Doh, sullivan and simpson. all Of
whom said they Intend 10 Slppori On
it's entirety tn" lrGislaiiv" programme
wnich In" cummiit"" has iUuurs"d in
the hope Of lriuriug tlrau'l,l frii"f to
the city. Nicc-Thairm'n Alfred T.. Mar
ling said II" expected all III" legislators
from Sew York city would express their
opinion one way or another before the
citizens meeting at Carnegie Hall to.
morrow evening.
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SENTENCED TO THE FRONT.
American. wearing War Gross, \d-
judgcd 10 Re Describes.

Niffff| y ~ NIfN' W 80
P.rIs. March ~S.-Andre ltue', the
soy ur i, French naval officer. wA"sc
mo- a,r lived in New York. came to
'',.,e when war was declared ana
sr..,i % an !nfautry reg m"nt,
81. Has seriously wounded IN the legs.
'.',I hr joiuo6 the aviation service
rr m an accidrnt foll sixty feet. He
It.. SOM To- N" American Ambulanc"
|rufJl at Nruillv, where he borrowed
" .H,. from uurs"s and went TO Frr-
4..IN So 500 u notary h" knew in The
tr1r 80 raising funds To repay them.
|i. Was wearing an Adjutants uni
H.-.n with y war cross v hen lie returned.
lir "ds charged with being "A dcsetter
nfl Condemned by a cOurt-martial 10
$50 Years penal s.rvitude. lie viii he
.'' 10 the front Instead Of serving his
sentence" Kuel was educated in New
York city.
rjc' vas mentioned IL n despatch
".fn Parts on hpril u last as being one
NJ ~, .lN members OF thee American NY
'r pInaion If the French army. The
>. " N,rs ct tn" squadron, Prince, Cow
'. Ii1W. Curtiss, Frazier and 1tuel,
.., Il' been licensed ~ that time.
'YgairrU later distinguished itself
"' o.. front. H. N" despatch Rucl Is
r-'rhod ms living in 'htCne"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-09

in proyjdIng for the syn;hctic production
OF nitratcs. The committee on physics
and chemistry. of which Or. " l.. Whit.
ney il chairman. and the committee or
explosives and ordnance. of which IIud.
son Maxim IL chairman. have been
working together for some time OIL plans
for preparing enough ni.rates for the
nation in the @, ent of war.
The different plans for storing up
sufficient quantities of nitrogen products
Layo becn under discussion h.caus, of
the fact that nitrates used FIR explosives
can De obtained only from Chile or from
tine air. one plan was to store up
enough nitrdics to last during a val
Another vas 10 provide for the manUllc-
ture of the nitrogen products sSniheti-
al! that IL, from The air. the third
pan was 10 keep enough hi'rates on
mana 10 las, during a year OF warfare,
ana AT 'he same 'ime esuaohsh u UNI,
pant ior the synthe'ic proouc.'on VI
n.Iuse" "neie Iorees {" ne" s so , We s
.a.'u ~ nn h,,i, ,o,ia 90,
,eorp w, '0'" 10 JUN" ~ W."
~ ~
c.u,,.,,... n.sav.
Tine two committees. having maue :
STUDY OF 'he various nI'"s III" "iHo y,
co"..tio,s III 'his country hsue ~.
w n ooa'u !'S'ciu"s Wv 49, We. 80
wv -
~" :" '"e Ill.," ~, 49,, ,o,L 90,
i..a g., ,ha ca
.,nnonn, -. 80. .,o,,ia ma, co,,ne,, 4,
o,i1'ar, ,,as ,.,.. ,sa ,,,ura, nro,i,,c,,
on,,tna ,.",, $50, Il, wa. exn,ained
ga ,n, Lo,rd 40, b., ras necessary &c
ossu-o tho r.~n,t,us,s either ch.ap steam
nv chs,n v,ter nny.r
A resolution introduced bv Frank Y
! Snr,rue noin,ed ont that the synthetic
n,od,c,ion os nitrogen products liz inn
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senator lroNu answered that Ne
Thought l,"e.s'rr ploughlin would not
H.. afraid of tn. "kaissr's l.ginns. amt
IL. Register said audthly "A little later
"Why. you re the only 1--we wire I've
come across up here.
'ra, uu.S'ttu. observed Nj hl.ruen-
'.. eos n.,,E whether "" want the Dig
...ro.' ~ tu' Eoarl of l%.-t!nIit" ANA .\p-
p,f:.pum.,t O, u> .hcs. county salaries
q. irr more 'rr'">,utttIv" Board Of NJ
d.ruor. On, Mayor a;l the Comptroller
have ut Ell gong NJ iri down the streets
Of our city declaring that IN" NOR" than
3 .00r. 900 Iu our bonded debt is due Ia
large uar: t. the fac; that they cannot
cru'io. the county officers.
corrrulloi I'y,udelgas; laughed
QU ctIy 40 this.
You can laugh Comptroller Premier
CAST said Nj ol.oughlin, 'hGt you
know the old adaG"-aud you nave about
two ard a half years more to laugh.
believe ~" Mayor Is sincere Ia what h"
T., doing. hut | don't think lie j. looking
into the iutut. To- that powerful personal
machine some our may build up in the
Cutu~c-lc II" himself does not.
w. have had sample. OF the worE OF
those standard il,rs vino come INTO on.
OF. e. 20 staudardize them. II this
l,oNer : placed iu the hands Of the
Mayor lie will place young men iu our
offices To tell Us in =, few weeks now %
40 what w. have been trying 1" IL" for
Years. II they do what they Il" nov,
with IA" power they have. God knows
what they would ito Win this added
power
Assistant Dstric' Attorney lines 81
Ri,hmuNd said that he believed the
measure wotld IL. al entering wedge 10Y
~. destruction If county government
I,puiy County Clrrk Charles bCorncll
or pnecus. Count. Nlcrh william +
Schneider ~ New York, Register Edward
lollack Of The RrouN ana Frank De
mutii. for the West SIC" Taxpayers AS
sariAtiou. talked I'm the san" strain,
! C,voriuc y referendum ON an a~l'rrnaty,
proposal,
Mayor Mitchell went 10 tho defence oi
the plan. but opposed the referendum,
saving that the proposition - So simpl,
and PLAN that il ought to he settled a.
one, and this measure Of home ruiz
granted
"Tlio opposition s0r.nes only from al
lrtorcs, IN Jobs u disinicrcst in IN
economical government % New York
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-09
ASK ABOUT FORD TELEGRAM.
ar'i,sh officials Inquire Into Mons
b%cii'cry 81 Dublin Message.

fprr1' an, D1spJfoh IN THr Sr>.
'"r rus. March Announcement was
v .I, DO H.. HOus" Of Commons this
nj lnuI that inquiry was proceeding
leg ..u. L til" uon-i"liN"rS Of II ici' gran,
''"'u Dubiiu on January : to the
. p"dcc PARTY AZ The Hagu" and
Oh .~Skciiingtou,' Tho despatch Was
ul.
iuplIn public meeting convened by
u ~ Norn.n's Franchise League indorse
!yII m,ssIun."
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The hi viii &" to the House and
u'le>s & Is radically changed II viii!
no. pas thdt body, 1 is said.
Inc water Iov.r hin j. ono Of tho
~'a,turcS %: the Administrators legis-
l"''e programme" The measure rcgu-
'at's ~" constitution If dams across
nv < tul. rivers II is the result of a
Hchi covering many Years between the
two schools Of conscrvationists.
Thus" of the Clifford piuCho; school
a' not satisfied with -. They declare
'' grants important rights to water con-
Pc. g. without adequate return t. -
Government. TIC other extreme school
.Io'"nd the bill on tn" ground that some
sIth advanced legislation is necessary 10
"ducc capital to invest In water power.
I've middle ground conservationists be-
l,evc the bill nigh; more securely safe
guard the public interests and still give
PROPER Inducements to capital.
" the last an amendment
offered by Senator Reed was accepted.
"-,v.led that the State approval shall be
necessary before the Federal Govern
ieui may grant any permit for power
Development within the particular state.
r. hI.l authorizes the Secretary OF
". 80 lease dam sites under regulations
% ., Imposed by hin upon the grantee.
o. p,l! require the grantee 90 maintain
.S,dry Improvements to preserve nav
-t''n and to pay u tx OF charge nee
'.a.v TO- the development and improve
'cut ,c the hcddwaters. such proceeds
'u i. u,'d iu the Treasury a. the head
pa,'. fund and TO he devoted to the
r.pu-c- for which they are set apart.
D1' feature Of the bill strongly re-
slsi'I to-day was that which directs the
S..',,iy uc War. IN awarding permits
's- .tNc,u "onteStiug applicants hav-
~ so, legal qualifications required
reference shall be given to that applt-
.tp' Nui,h has first acquired the right
20 4t".t the water OF the stream by
,.- e a dam"
>uotns. feature which was opposed
vigorously is the ifty year franchise
l. the provision that II the Govern
mo.' "a, the end Of the nifty years de-
sr,- 90 reposs-ss Itself OF the privilege
. s.Il'd pay for all Improvements made
" OBJ, -'tntec IN tho meantime al theiF
80. 1a.uo Il Vas urged that this
r.4t' operate 10 make the people pay
r'ayil, for the improve n foI
'Ae 'uu,aruod Increment"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-09
TO UTILIZE EVERY MAN
IF WAR COMES TO u. S.
Naval Board Learns How Country's Resources Are
Being Combed for Industrial Preparedness-Steps
to Insure Adequate Supply of Nitrates.

More details ~ The vast scheme for
'"e nomination Of the mining. industrial
ana transportation resources Of the ma
lion for the aid OF the army and navy
III the event Of wal were developed yes-
'eruay at the regular monthly meeting
OF the Navy Consulting board.
Inc committee Oh organization. stand
arus and manufactures, Of which III. Il.
CONN IL chairman. after consultation
with DOH army and navy officials. made
~ report To the board of the progress Of
'!'e plan FOR getting the backing Of the
MINING ana Industrial strength of the
country. lie submitted to the board an
inventory sheet, which is TO he sent 4,
every big factory and mine in the coun.
try with the aim Of getting statistics
AZ to the real capacity available in
time Of war.
Mr.. Coffin talked briefly Of the p,an
AFTER he adjournment OF III. meeting.
lie said that at the request ~ President
Wilson. conveyed through Secretary .Jo-
sephus Daniels OF the Navy Department,
he plan had been worked out of mobil-
izlns the Industries through the civil,
''''' NV iuiil'dls tttttTgFat anu me-
chanical engineers of the country: that
societies representing these branches Of
science had each designated "A man in
every State. These five men comprise
u sub-cxcCutivc ranch IN each state
and they will get In touch with the er-
gincers throughout the State who are
onnected with the various plants. The
inventory sheet II TO he submitted "a
the engineer of each plant. to be filed
Atss ns~N - Al 49,.
Ing Board for tabulation.
To t'tilise Every Maa.
on the basis OF the information thus
obtained and the offers of assistance eX-
Iected from the various industries OF the
country. a further plan for the use OF
every one In time OF war is to be worked
out. IN IL hoped to get the cooperation
Of labor and every other phase Of activ-
lily essential to the equipping and con
tinuous supplying Of the feet and the
army. II Is estimated hat this ar
r~angeinent will require the help of three
persons for every man In the trenches.
Representatives of the Associated Nd
vertising Clubs of the World. headed by
Herbert :. Houston. appeared before tine
board and outlined n plan for the use OF
advertising az "A means Of appealing n
the patriotism Of Americans to help In
the plan OF industrial preparedness. Mr.
Houston promised $1,000. 900 worth q.
advertising space free IN various peri.
odicals. magazines and newspapers
throughout the country in Il patriotic
appeal and educational campaign. lie
said the advertising interests. both ths
owners o' publications and the handlers
of advertising. were organized to Civ
help to the Government that illustra.
tors. writer's and space were at the ser
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-09
SUFFS, PUT OFF SIX
DAYS, BLAME BROWN
Senate Committee Defcrs FL
nal Action on Amendment
Until Tuesday.
CONFIDENT THEY'LL WIN

AlRANY. March s.-The woman SUI
frage leaders went back to New YORK
o-night somewhat detected and disap-
pointed. After getting to New York and
back again over night Mrs. Norman de
u. Whtehousc and MIS- James Lees
I.aidlaw. the leaders Ia the legislativ"
campaign. were at the capital again
early to-day buttonhoiing members ~
the senate Judiciary committee ana
urging them to report faNorably Their
constitutional amendment They we're
in New York only long enough last night
to spend an hour at the suffrage ball
which. they told the Legislators, had
nc,ted the cause about $4,000.
The hurried return trip was made
with a view to being on the ground to-
day in the hope that the Senate COM
mittee would act on the amendment
/, Action was deferred. however, until
Tuesday next
CaIl Brown bling lock.
The e%uffragists insisted that despite
the fact tina. they have a majority Of
the committee pledged to support the
amendment Senator Brown is standint
In the way OF its progress that Is. he
prefers to see what the Assembly vii
do with the proposition before the Sen
ate takes any action The constitutional
amendment is on tho calendar In the or
der ~ ina passage and will be reached
next Tuesday.
Mrs. Wh.tehousc. speaking for the SUI
f~rlgists Tonight. expressed fears the de-
lays IN taking action NJ the amendment
may be dangerous.
ct IL clear she said. chat IN the
entire Legislature We have only one ac-
tive e~uemy-Senator Zion Il Brown. bi
course there are other m"u opposed. hu'
they are making nc tight against Inc
amendment. senator brown has been
we believe. the cause OF the delay !n The
Senate judiciary 'oinnittec. " week.
ago yesterday Nc hoped that committee
would act faNorably OF our bill "a tn,
! Assembly Judiciary committee had
done. bus although there were cHoue
men In favor az reporting TN" biz 10 tA'
committee, action was postponed f"r two
weeks until Mach :
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To Develop Resources.

Senator James. Kentucky. Democrat.
HAo voted agains the bill. asked Senator
Walsh u /, would not be wiser ana more
patriotic for the Scnat to correct the
defects before passing IL. Instead OF re-
;.rr.ng VI 10 another House. trusting to
mat body TO correct the Sena,e's mis-
'iHns.
senator Walsh replied that the inter-
,s,s Of the public demand some legisla-
ION for the development Of the water
power resources OF the United States.
which for eight or ten years had stood
S,'il, while 1t had been going on in
every other country in the world.
senator Sewlands. Nevada. attacked
ne measure, voted against II and read
- Democratic party another lecture on
81 ~sreearding its platform pledges.
IN the course az the denunciation OF
'le bill as a corporation measure Sem
t;or Reed declared IL was evolved and
PRESSED upon Congress by the same in
'a-ests that had been back of the bill
~ the authorization OF the Coosa dam
development In Alabama. This aroused
senator shields and he demanded of
Mr. Reed whether he meant to init
nte that the author OF the BIZ ,hiin-
$50 had been actuated by any i'm
irupsr motives.
senator Reed promptly acquitted the
S''i'or from Tennessee OF any other
'htn patriotic motives. but insisted that
She representatives. Of the Coosa dam
jla". which has been before Congress
heretofore. We're tine real interests press
i"g ga Congress To pass the bill.
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WATER POWER BILL
PASSES The SENATE
BY 46 TO % VOTE
Denounced rs a Corporation
Measure in Fight on
the Floor.
REGULATES DAMS: TO
STRIKE SNAG IN HOUSE

WAsu'SGroN. March s.-'rhe Senate.
b. = vote of - to %. passed the Shields
water power bill to-day after more than
.lrcc weeks consideration. Many Re-
puNiiraus voted for II ana several Deiu-
ocft,y recorded their votes against IL
after denOuncing 1t.
senator Reed. Democrat. in a de-
uunciatory speech. declared the measure
CAV. to corporations of the country
ehts of inestimable value. and that 1t
vas a thoroughly bad bill. Senator
Tasting. Wisconsin. Administration
Democrat, declared the bill considered
only the interests of capital seeking ii-
y,stmen," and d~isregarded the interest
Z the public. He said the effect Of the
bill was TO surrender the control by the
people exercised through Congress-. over
ne nayigahle waters of the United
states TO water power companies.
senator Walsh. Montana. another
Democrat. said the bill was full Of
defects hut he voted for II believing
tho House would correc; the measure to
conform 10 the public interest.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-09-30
Daddy 'sBedtiilne
~ How Some
Spent Their Time


daddy told the children
"a their palace:
kings
The them
wonderful
a light a
could what she liked One made her flower bed
of a hue like sunbeams
wonderful child
a beautiful boy
Beside little
branches hung till they almost touched the blue sand The
violet
the
children tell
ships
loudly and sweey thai delight listen to them daddy ended