Show ARE NOT OT AGAINST JUDICIAL REVIEW I Friends of Hepburn Bill Favor Amendment to Rate Measure WARM DEBATE IN SENATE Oregon Senator Says 01 Duty Ditty l I 11 to tu Protect Pro Pm- Shipper From Railroads Washington D. D C. C April 2 Two u Two friends of the Hepburn railroad rate rac bill upon the time senate floor tuda today de declared de de- lel that thc they would not oppose a Judicial review umen amendment ment to that measure If it did not attempt to Abridge or enlarge the powers of or courts Th The speech of ot 1 Mr h Fulton Ore was almost who wholly II upon constitutional con con- 81 I Lu I ii imi grim grounds u n ds al although t h ough he stepped aside a as did Mr Ir Nelson choll Mum Minn to def defend n l the senate from room the criticism of ot certain mo magazines Mr Ir Long Kan Kall presented the Judicial Judi Judi- cial review Ie amendment favored by b the thc President made public Saturday night and announced that t he would woul l discuss It tomorrow o Mr Ir Aldrich It n I. I expressed the belief beller that thal the measure Is detective defective In that It provides pro pro- vides Ides no remedy for the shipper No Xo one need fear car an act of oC Injustice tice b by time the shipper replied the time senator sena semi tor tOl from Oregon It Il Is to protect the shipper from the railroad that we are arc here Mr Aldrich questioned the thc senators senator's authority to make such a a. remark Mr Fulton In reply pointed to 0 the public demand as represented In him the time newspapers Mr 11 t r. r Aldrich then warmly I Inquired whether u u. senator was wa as expected to legislate as he lie tJ wise or 01 to be governed by the 5 selm- selm 1 med dictation of citizens Mr Hopkins III scoffed at al the probability proba bill bully I of a shipper contesting the than lowering low low- ering of ot a rate rale b by th the commission Mr MI i. i pointed out that under the Lime pending Je bill a a. shipper would have no redress s If IC the commission refused to fix Ix I the rale rate at the amount held hell to tobe tobe tobe be Just t and reasonable b by the time shipper ship per pers elx Mr 8 S S. C C. took exceptions ex cx to tu the contention of the time senator semi sen ator from flom room On Oregon that the lie courts gave ample remedy to the time shipper how JIow Abut about tho time Rod Red Hock flock Fuel com com- yummy of Vest est t Virginia ho lie Inquired They have ha won before beon tho commission commis slot Ion but bitt thu tOo lall railways havo snapped their fingers at them theta for 01 Mr MI Ohio wild said he hc thought time the Q of th I Us Its c 1 c. c s- s Uy O Ot t l' l Into lo Cun ul when a u anil reasonable rut rate was wa as being fixed Mr Mi Fulton agreed lI to this Mr Ida hl held that such KliCh legislation legis legis- l lation would be bt underwriting uI the time stock ot or the railways Limited In lit Use Uso of or Ma IN Mr MI Tillman pointed out how congress congress con con- gress had by act limited the tho legal rl rights of pel persons n In using the United States malls declaring that thal where a a. fraud ord order r wn was IlS Issued Justly justh or 01 un un- justly the Injured or 01 it aggrieved party had no ito legal recourse Ho lie thou thought ht that If this thin could be done domme on In him one Olle case It would be legally exercised in Iii limiting limit limit- ing the right might of a common carrier limit limit-I Mr contended that a shipper ship ship- per pcr should have have- his cIa day in n court a a well as H time the railroads and amid that he ho should be he given the right t to have time the the rate IC legally reviewed In case It was against his Interests t The rue shipper and consumer arc c closely welded together In lii Interests he hc declared and amid they OmIt must lie be given hell due duc consideration be- be orp thin bill hili is pa sod pas i Mr l Nelson Minn who IH it- a a. defender 1 of It the thc Hepburn He bill hili said ho Ito would support any uny review amendment If IC It merely prescribed Limo tho mode and d did d not ol at- at tempt to divest CHt congress s s 01 or us IUS constitutional con con- I powers to Regulate commerce com corn comI I merce macroe and did not lIot upon the courts ts an any ammy greater powers than given them by time the constitution The disposition dis dis- position of some of if the public press to to deprecate and congress especially the tho senate enate can do us UH no among those whose good opinIons opinions opinions ions are wom worthy worth thy of or mm con consideration hr hI said But Hut to suffer stiffer an any department of the thc gov government directly or to lu derogate ate or ut absorb an any mu 01 or b by au any auy method any power or haltof part halt of or a tt power vested In congress bythe b by bytho the thc constitution would do us UH more harm hurni and be more baneful in lii Its HN consequences con sequences than thun could possibly result from fromn any ammy public clamor or criticism PERSONAL Ii LIABILITY IU BILL I on r I Holds Debate I Jut htmL C CI Measure Irn ur U Uy Vl a n Vote ute I Washington I D D. C. C April Il 2 TIme The The personal II liability ab III t hill bill pa pawed erl the house today without active opposition The measure holds all Interstate carriers responsible for Cor tho Injury Injun or heath death of an The Tho bill sas ivas called up tip by bv Mi Mr Sterling Sl C Rep III Ill Th The opposition op 01 came canio from flom roam Mr tr Crumpacker position I Hop Ind 1 who declared l that thul It I I.- I. I the doctrine oC 01 oC p Ml HI IJ contributory negligence He lie Heas as va-s SUI sup supported N N. N J J. J ported by Mr Mm Parker Rep Hep Those hole speaking In favor of or th the m us- us Uie UI-c were ivero DrIscoll N. N Y Y Bartlett Ga Williams Miss l l Flood Va 0 and Henry Tex fox Demo- Demo rats On conclusion lon of or tho the debate ho tho those u tJ opposed did not nut pre press tho the fight viva voce lh he time measure pam passing tn upon a II measure Is one that labor Jabor vote ote The Thc organizations have been urging The ThC business o of DC the hoUse was wa conducted conducted con con- ducted dueLed tOIl today a under suspension of the time rules A bill bm wils was passed pa National Educational Qt rocla- rocla the A steam steam- lon lion of or th the United States Inspector district was WILM cI established boat bOlLt n at at nt St Sl Michaels Alaska and the thc districts districts dis dis- of ot o Gallipolis a Ohio and amid Virginia were consolidated In lag West esl and transferred to Mount Pleasant West Vest Virginia A copy eop of or the measure for the forfeiting o or pawed la d provided u railroad rights 01 ol ivay 1 i Ln nu mor iV n have been filed In tho department ot of time the interior five years or more inure along which the line has Iuis not been built hullt except ex ex- cepl that In cases caHeN where construction is hJ now mios' in progress the forfeiture t sIma haJ nut not take tahe tal e place for Cor em three o years ear o the time Midshipmen clI Another bill passed ima haw hat time the effect of or Increasing the number of or mon lOrn at the ho naval nl academy b by one one- third It H provides pro that cadets upon Continued on Oil lue T T ci o. o ARE NOT AGAINST JUDICIAL REVIEW Continued from Page c One graduating shall be given Iven their corn corn- cor- cor missions Under tinder the thc present law the they go o on a two years years' ear crul cruise e. e their place In the academy not being being filled fled Th The conference report on the hazing billas billas bill as was as agreed to and the pension appropriation bill bi sent to conference Th The I President sent In a veto on OP 01 the billI bill bi I establishing terms of the United i I States circuit and district courts a at atI I Eureka California Men Een CI at nt Capital Washington D. D C C. April Apri 2 Morn Mem Members hers bers bels of the tho National Association o of Railroad Commissioners with wih their wives nives Ie an and daughters took In lathe the 51 sights sight hs of the city this afternoon holding n no afternoon session of the convention I which held Its Is initial meeting thIs morning Members of the Association of American Railway r Acco Accounting Of Of- and the Street Railway AcCounting Accounting Ac Ac- counting Association of America Americ were also aIM In attendance or Fa Service CC Pension in BUI Hi Republican Special Washington ton April Apri 2 Senator 2 Senator Me Mc- Ic- Ic umbers Cumbers service C pension bi bill favor favorably favorably ably reported b by the lie senate nato p pension om m I tee today provides to honorably honorably honor honor- ably discharged civil war Wa soldiers wh who served ninety days or more a pension of 12 a month on reaching 62 years ears 70 iO years cars 15 Hi i 75 years 20 20 |