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Show jGEOiiE SUTHEBLAMD CONFIRMED FOB HleH COURT SOLDIER BILL ON SIDETRACK, VOTEJ TO 3 Congress Centers Efforts on Coal and Railroad Situation DAUG-HERTY BACK Cabinet Takes Up Big Issues at Meeting With Harding WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 Former For-mer Senator George Sutherland of Utah, was nominated today by President Harding to be associate justice of tbe supreme court of the United States and the senato within ten minute after the name was received, confirmed th6 nomination in open legislative legisla-tive session and without the usual reference to a committee. WASHINGTON. Sept. a. By a vote of 5 to 3. senate and house conferees refued today to sidetrack the administration admin-istration tariff bill for the soldiers' bonus measure. WASHINGTON, Sept 5 With the convening of the senate and house, after af-ter the 1-abor day adjournment and a meeting of the cabinet today, the government gov-ernment again centered Its attention on the coal and railroad situation Attorney At-torney General Daugherti. who has been absent from the capital since his trip to Chicago to institute the government's gov-ernment's Injunction suit against the striking railroad shopmen, was expected expect-ed back. COAL PROFT1 l I, RING The adminisratlon bill to prevent profiteering in oal prices was before th senate today. Chairman Cum-mlngs Cum-mlngs of the Interstate commerce commission was prepared to continue contin-ue his efforts to have the senate substitute sub-stitute its own bill for that already passed by the house, which he has stated he believes goes outside the jurisdiction jur-isdiction of the federal government by undertaking to regulate lnlra-slate. movement of coal The constitutionality constitution-ality Of the senate bill also was under discussion. CABINET MEETING Discussion of the imlustrlal problem prob-lem in the light of the government's injiim Hon suit In the rail strike and also the, vlrtuul settlement of the anthracite an-thracite dispute was looked for at today's to-day's cabinet meeting. |