Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-11 | Page 1 | Day in Congress

OAY IN CONGRESS Washington, Jan. 11. Senate: Senator Clark Introduced a resolution resolu-tion to withdraw the sovereignty of the United States from the Philippines and recognize an independent government. govern-ment. Secretary McAdoo in response to Senator Gore's request estimated that $130, 000,000 In revenue could be gain-ed gain-ed from taxes on tea, sugar and automobiles auto-mobiles Senator Newlands, Democrat, assailed as-sailed some of the achievements of his own party. Adopted resolution calling upon Secretary of agriculture for information informa-tion on available potash fertilizer supply. House: Met at noon,. Naval committee continued hearings on the naval bill. Representative Fess of Ohio declared declar-ed Great Britain's violations of neutral neu-tral rights were greater than Germany's. Ger-many's. Miss Jane Addams and other representatives repre-sentatives of Women's Peaco Party addressed the foreign affairs' committee com-mittee in the Interests of peaco. A concurrent resolution ordering the public printing of 100,000 copies of the final report of the industrial relations' rela-tions' commission was adopted.