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Show IMPORTANT DEPARTMENT. Secretary of Commerco and Labor Files Annual Report. WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 11. Secretary Secre-tary Motcnlf of the Department of Commerce Com-merce and Labor has submitted to tho President hla annual roport. This new branch of tho government Is shown to bo ono of Increasing Importance. It has to deal with such matters as manufactures, corporations, labor, census, lighthouses, coast and geodetic survoy, statistics, 6teamboat Inspection, fish propagation, protection of fur-bcarlng animals, navigation, naviga-tion, Chlncso exclusion and many such things as enter into the commercial lifo of the nation. |