Show CONGRESS GETS fiETS QUICK ACTION Both Houses Want to Get Through Business Next Friday BUSY DAY IN THE SENATE A Agricultural Appropriation Bill BUI With Uh Beef nr Inspection Amendment Finally Sent to Conference uwe Washington June 23 The 23 The wheels of or con congress re 8 worked with unusual rapidity rapIdity rapidIty rap rap- today There was waR talk but In both branches Important action was taken an and er c every energy seemed eeme to be concentrated toward bringing legislative business to an nn end endor for or the summer by Friday of ot next week In Inn the senate the agricultural appropriation ap up- bill containing the beef heet inspection amendment was finally got gotto gotto gotto to conference after several al days days' delay delay delay de de- de- de lay and sever several l conference reports acted upon It was In the house houe that Interest centered rho Tho substitute for Cor the senate senate senate sen sen- ate pure food bill was was was' passed after aften arOI much oratory orator and th tIme the conference re report report report re- re port on the railroad rate ate bill bi adopted adopt adopt- ed cd This it I 14 thought precludes the possibility of oC the senate enato demanding that the measure 1 again he be sent to con con- ference The senate passed a Joint resolution directing that the Sulphur Springs I reservation In liu Oklahoma be named National Park In honor of oC the Plat atonal late Inte Senator Platt of ot Connecticut andIn andin and andIn In recognition of or his long and distinguished distin service In behalf behal of ot Indians Another Joint re resolution was adopted adopt adopt- I e ed eel directing tho the President to name a 1 committee to Investigate and ant report report on an open and free flee water wa way to lo connect connect con con- fleet the waters of the Chesapeake an and Delaware bays 1 Mr Mi Warren Gives Gics Statistic It I was during the consideration of ot the beef inspection subject that Mr Warren arren Wyo yo e c gave some tome Interesting 11 figures In the growth of ot Governmental exposures in the time past pat decade He lie w was urging the tho Government to pa pay the ho cost COlt COltof of beef Inspection declaring that if 1 the cost was assessed a against the tho packers pack pack- ers era the Uie burden would WO ld fall fail fal on oum the stock raisers He pointed tl out In the thelast thelast thelast last ten years yearn miscellaneous appropriation h has R increased cd from third one to three arid a a. third million milon dollars that the deficiency vero fifty times Jan larger I that tho the nav l tip up- nr R had hod increased Increase front nC 20 20 to to ov over 3 J 1 f tin lm O c from to lo ov the from to and the he agricultural bill from three and a n half halt millions to eight millions milons of ot dollars Beef Inspection sed Mr Ir Nelson Minn declared that thy the farmer Calmer of oC the country an and the consumers of ot meat wanted wante the cost of oC inspection paid by the packers Mi Gallinger N. N H U. In criticising t the e packers said that the farmers ought to felicitate themselves upon the fact that they were still tm living when so man many people were dying of ptomaine poison polson Mr Hc Heyburn Heburn burn of Idaho denounced cold 11 storage and urged le legislation that would woul require not only the date ato of ot In Inspection In- In of the canne canned product to be bo put upon the label but also the date dato of ot the inspection of oC the thc carcass to be shown Among the bills passed were the folI ol- ol fol following I lowing ou I ng Leasing Government lands to the agricultural college In Montana Providing bronze brone medals for veterans veterans veterans vet vet- erans o of the Spanish American warani war and ani for Philippine service Providing for tor the protection of oC birds and amI eggs on on all aU Government breed breeding Ins grounds except the Black Back Hill Hi forest reservations in South Dal Dakota |