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Show PROBE WALL STREET METHODS Resolution Ordering an Investigation of the "Money Trust" Passed by the House of Representatives. Washington. An Investigation to determine whether there Is a "money trust" In the United States operating through or in connection with the national na-tional banks, was ordered by the house on Saturday by a vote of 270 to 8. While Republican regulars and in lurgents protested that the In lulry aa proposed was a "sham" ind a "delusion," the Democratic forces united in aupport of a compromise com-promise money trust resolution and succeeded in securing all but eight llepubllcan votes In its support. Another branch ot the Investigation, :o cover any possible violation of the intl-trust law, was -announced during he course of the debate by Chairman Clayton of the Judiciary committee. A hlrd resolution, for an Investigation if railroad monop2ies, was presented y Chairman Adamaon of the Inter-"late Inter-"late commerce committee. These are xpected to form the basis for the sec-md sec-md and third branches of the great nvestlgatlon of financial, transport a-ion a-ion and industrial affairs. |