Show CONTESTED nomination the collector of customs for fontana and idaho car washington march 17 the presence here of D browne collector of customs for montana and idaho opens up the contest concerning his confirmation which lias been in progress a year browne was nominated eoon after cleveland was inaugurated and alio nomination was favorably reported by the committee on commerce objection was made in the senate to the confirmation and again failed in the extra session last fall and lias not been acted on so far during session by the committee |