Show BILL r P A fD BY Sf SENATE NATE Elimination of Pooling h Sections Pro Progressives ProgresSiVes And Merger Claim Victory INSURGENTS VOTED FOR IT T Sixty Uns ors inn I n it II Is I h by the Iho president Jur Jun I L Tho Id 14 the th railroad bill hilt billHI billIt ru tonight It U Jl boa b been e en HI 11 o clock It 12 for lor or more Hero than limn no other oilier business bu veep U and ml nJ bills was tt t approprIation co r In that Ian long period Only U Uti 1 reef record tote ti all ail by W th the bill td Initial The n practical with which due lua I to tu lie Ib the measure n u passed waR Wail changes change made In the Iho Lathe form torm orm in which It was w ae drafted following tf Ally Olen ham conferences conference at thu tho louse on oa the J lt of ot unending In Uw All 11 tho In III commerce th et who h of po many mallY Y JL toll bil voted for tor It tonight crisis bleeping II lb T the elimination of ot of or und and by reason ed i merr In fa fat n or n nany lany it St of ot biM rs the progressive t ry twin I an anthe w e t of the thc Democrats DI expressed ull t a as ac tae rabie to tho thoS larger laner of the lid it II not S been f fr fat ir tho retention of ot oftie non to steal a n court ourt of com tie lit vote volo for tho mho likely that lull the u I u n nor till t would maid have hae be n unanimous iK AS KB H Hi i Debate reamed ed at ut 9 91 V 0 w hen tutor Elkins chairman of ot tho tto Intel commission moved to OM lutt commerce the bill It was wall by bytho Uk up out nut tho tom thoMy S and after striking tho LM h u e the body My of ot that to It substitute tatter lItter agreed greet upon by b the senate In Ini i it i farm torm the JIll bin WIl voted Acted upon with JJ fie U thai that It II wa seas wal passed by y n a vote voto et I 50 0 to 1 IZ 12 bi 1 I Vo No o an VOI voted a I the me om ladir d voted t d for tor It They lire r Men fu rl Ji Clay elay Ore Glare Simmon and Htone tHone Jho J ho Ise re d against It were t K Petra Baron Fletcher r Frazier l Hugh Money lon Y New N land Percy Perc Pur IllI Purr al r 11 Havner Shively Smith of ot Iud and nd Smith of south nuth Carolina lOtt J lt before the tho voting began lJ an Senator LaFollette one of ot the Insurgent He Re leader served ervel notice upon kt 11 that s the senate con conferee on feree kree Ir trade mad a determined tight for lor re te retention allon of nf amendments procure procured bj by h tr e and Democrats It rould rot lOt lot hope bope to 10 ha have hav c the conference report r port fl eh In explanation ton of ot their votes tre re n made do by kite Clay CIa Simmons uj ml Gore Ally HES LAW 11 The IN nl new law will Mil take effect CO 00 0 days it 11 U II I approved b by the president La Folh tit presented n a large larne Dumb cumber r f r nta to the tho bill dur lef the tho day th tb m n at t Important of at wild provid rt d that i person Inter rued In to a railroad company shall halt bo be boI pointed I to membership of ot the proN pro jo N al t Urt o 0 r TIme and the supreme court ourt ns nil a body hit for the thief Ju III In performing the theMy My duty of ot dr clout court Judges JuleR fir I on tt tIp the p bench nh of ot the oho com COI me court H l th dh amendments were wr V Mt 1011 the hv by h a voto vote of ot 23 29 to 32 3 tail IUd the Ihn latter 18 it to 39 Beth th am ami uti nt arou amused cd harp to tn the tho provision u the thief Justice Ir Car Carter Carlor ter lor d declared l lar that the Ihn reflection on that sate te ass M each e that John Jay In and antl Isha J hn m might well turn In their r pave ei fI Sir Mr Ln Abl pre an nn li I D pm providing for the fuller of ot the with the end en of ot providing pr IV the Ib means eans of ot of or the In tn tAli that will result from ue l triage f the Ih hill bill ilia HI amendment the creation of ot four tour dla di each faeh to t be IX presided over oer bv by a n as s n of Ihrer III men mn with salaries of loo 1 Ii tK a h The Tho amendment sane WM J t debated mid and l was wae voted down clown l mt nil nil t to prohibit tho the continuous ionic ne re of ot trin for far more II henra Mr r I tl waN wait defeated dot by I a ret TOI of DI 11 j i t i 11 1 b 11 the proposed Interstate Inter an amendment t I t I ne tt R tl the Ole te l il t to h d 1 tInga f r railroad stocks Mr Ir F took look n a sent errs t b fb lie w H k f nna 81 Mr Ir nn 11 Ve c t p r 1 10 nail and J ht not to d iv v T a v x te IP The senate re 1 fM lets fo w th the tho r cm o n 1 end antl roll mil eel ns A f ej J M I N S t n ln ond c IH H then offered h t mcp ther ee o n n r i the th t rent a as lor h r It Jt waB we Ds lal laid nl 1 on the An n a rd t 1 Iw w v Mr rr Folletto r m p permitting railroads to pa c to the tho widow antI and minor children of ot em employee 1011 killed In the tho line IIno of win was accepted without TO 10 At i p m the tho bill Jawing having lien por f toled otc l In tin of ot thu MI ant 1111 reported to tho the Mr Macao moved mo d to strike out the section for tor the thee e of ot a cx court urt of ot and ami argued that tho the method J lor tor tho membership hil of ot tho the j iop seU court would woul bo ho O as It would deprive circuit Judges Judi Wile who tine ulu elected to ti for tor live on the court of ot their life liCe tenures tenure In the tho e to which they thoy were originally appointed it Till The was WM rejected br W II a veto voto of at 25 2 v to St Jd Mr III offered his hili amendment nt to provide for tor tho tin physical valuation of ot railroad l property It wee was rejected td by byu u II voto of lit 24 21 to 10 32 31 Mr III then presented a n cato care C carefully fully ully prepared analysts of tho the original bill He tie 1 undertook to show what th original Mil bill as Ut drafted dratted by the attorney g ol I and l by tho tha th dent ilont land hud dono done for the tho public and fur or the Railroads fund and also nJ o to the Improvement lIt made In III n the senate lI nat In III tho the public pu Interest AH Au A a against public conferred by b the th original measure ho 12 which he h stud mild had been be bestowed towed stowed upon thin th railroads In tho the 11 flut rat Faction ho Included the control of ot clan elac the authority to establish cR through rates the requirement or of writ written Written written ten of lr rates and the author It given to suspend new rues rues Thc Tho provision provisions that Mr I o placed III HI the th Interests of the railroads received attention aro Ill these thoi o that have throughout the debate and Included the Ihn capitalization merger sad and traffic agree agreement ment wiloh have hao l been een dim elim eliminated mated Ho Ile II outlined the tha l anti changes made mada during the pending J of or tho bill LI OH na Mr J said ahl hv bv the progressive and Demo Democrats against the combined opposition or of tho the administration and the tho rail rall Mr 1 lr by hy giving notice that the tho conferees must keep faith filth with the tho senate to In the matter mA of or Important engrafted on the tho bill It If they expect the tho conference report to be I Ito TIo referred 1 to n remark In 11 by Reamer Ken n tor Aldrich n a fortnight ago In on time tho long Ini and short hort haul halll clause deuce that he who laughs la last t laughs best beet and signifying that the hn conferees might bo be ready to drop some dome Important feature of ot the bill HIGH SPOTS The high pot potH In the railroad bill hili billas billas as WI It passed tho the senate may ml bo be Ues dea critical as all follows tollow Tho Thu bill hili provides es for the creation ot oL oLn n new neY 1111 court of ot commerce for tor tho the con eol consideration of ot appeals from front orders r ot of f the Interstate commerce cum corn mission lon The Thu court Is tu to consist of ot live Judee to sit eat It In III Washington Thou Theil l ers art are to l bo be o coordinate with the tIle Judges Judco of ot tho the federal circuit court they thoy lire uro ur to receive the same pay and emoluments manta ments and und are to bo be appointed In tho the first Instance by b the president for tor tarns respectively of oC one two three tour four and five fIc years ach an as a he ho retires to take tako up the work of ot a R circuit judge ju Is to be bo cue euc by a n designation from Irom the cir clr circuit circuit cult bench these there th fIO and other vacancies to be he filled by b appointment by b the th chief justice ot of tho thu supreme court cour While the tile offices of ot the court are nr to tobo tobe tobe be bo In Washington Wn and regular sessions e uro are to bo ho held helel hero here provision is a made for rOt sittings anywhere In III the United States State The Tho government rather than the Interstate commerce erco commission Is Ir mode the defendant defendant In to all I cases com Inn InK before the court but the commis commission sion slon Ion Is Its d to Intervene as nil are nr other Interested parties partIe Tho The defense Is l placed under the direction of ot the at nt attorney torney general but nut the commission anti and Rill Interested parties are otO permitted to have counsel std to carry corr on the suit lilt In ht case cane ell the tho attorney general tails falls to tn do so se 11 Appeal may be taken to the supreme court The Tho long Ion I and short haul provision of the tho pre present ent Interstate commerce commercII law Is fa h amended no so 1 0 fl as K to permit a R greater charge for Cor a n short haul than for a n long lone haul only onh with the tho consent of ot the Interstate commerce commis commission Ion don provision Is made against the th of ot a lower rate for tor forthe forthe the purpose of ot destroying water com cont competition petition are arn required to furnish written statements of ot rates front from one ono place to another upon the tho written application of nt a slipper shipper under tinder tindera 1 a of or 50 for tor ml or for failure to comply com III with such mich ap applications In addition the can bring brins stilt milt lIlt for tor additional damages REI OK OF OJ HATES RATES Bither upon militia complaint or upon Its lis own Owl Intuitive Initiative the tho Is III authorized au authorized authorized to determine the th reasonable reasonableness ness tiP nel of ot Individual or mar joint rates rate or and It If such mich rates me nr found unreasonable discriminatory prescribe preset Iba H a 1 proper maximum rime rate flute reduced to meet water compe competition competition must not bo be restored unless after a n f hearing by hi the tho to deter determine determine mine whether conditions have hB chang changed ed il 1 otherwise ice by h tho the elimination nf ot the tho water competition Unless hot aol at bY hy a 1 competent court orders order of ot the tho are ara arato areto to continue In force to 1 I for two years The Is I also given authority to the tho propriety of or any new nev n w rate rato regulation of ot Individual In or nr joint of any an common carrier and pending each mich tearing hearing a I for ten months month a of oC the rate rat classification or regulation IK is provid provided ed The Tho carrier Is III required to refund nil all charges charge hurl s found to bo be excessive Authority Is I also given the tho commis commission Ion sion tn to establish through routes and ane joint and to pr prescribe maximum rates rate over 01 them m whenever time tho carriers carders themselves them oes neglect to do doso doso so ItO This regulation also 1110 covers coers water waterlines waterline lines line that aro are connecting carriers RIGHT nIGHT TO B CT Shippers are Rt given hn the right to tn designate a through route or part of ot ofa ofa a R route over which their property properly hull his hI b carried A penally of ot m Is imposed el Upon carriers for Cor disclosing ing lag any on Information concerning ship shipments shipment ments ment A like penalty U Is 5 provided for tor violation of ot orders order under section 15 IS pf ot of the thA existing Interstate commerce j law JAW w and aud lu Iu case each day dov llY tb t time the violation IK is I to 10 bo be h con construed Irue as 1111 n a separate 8 offense l lAt At Al Intervals of six lx Ix months the tho com con ol Is required to multo an analysis of fir 0 C the tariff anti ami anti and a 1111 to Investigate the tho advisability of ot u It uniform clarification Telegraph und and telephone Imes uro mm rim under Jurisdiction of ut the th Inter Interstate state Hiate commenA commission Elmo Thu corn com cornI Is to decide jho of raten n nd a penalty Is le Imposed Imported of ot from trum 1110 to 10 5 against granting franks or pa OM for Cor forthe tho the of I night and press lIre report rates mare aro nu au authorized The Tho only In tho thin Mil bill applicable cable to In other than railroad corpora corporations inns I lit ono one regulating Injunctions by federal courts which suspend Hu the thu operation of ot state 10 louts laws It Is I provid provided ed d that such action shall bo ho taken only duly w linn presented to a II justice ju of ot tho supreme court or n fI circuit jUdge anti and heard hoard by b three judges ono odo oli of ut whom be c a II supreme court Jus Justice tice or u IL circuit judge judKO |