Show I PREPARE DRAFT OF 4 COMPENSATION ACT Commission Will Recommend Measure to Congress for 1 Passage Washington ton Dec 7 A A tentative e bill abolishing the present common law and statutory liability for the personal Injury Injury In- In I jury ury and death of oC In the ServIce leo Ice cc of ot Interstate railroads and substituting definite compensation Irrespective irrespective irrespective irre Irre- of or negligence ence was completed to today oday a 3 b by tho the federal lia lia- liability liability bIlm and nI workmen's compensation I commission i iThe The commission Intends Intend to lo recommend recommend recommend mend this measure to lo Con Congress ress It will however hear heal representatives of tenth both sl sides es on tho the merits of or the bill be beginning be- be ginning Thursday The bill provides that In all Injuries medical and surgical al aid not exceeding exceed exceed- In ing ng shall ho bo furnished b by the Iho employers em- em loyers and that where a a. disability extends extends ex- ex tends ends beyond fourteen da days s 's the em em- shall receive this compensation compensation- Injuries resulting in total Permanent permanent permanent perma perma- nent disability such as the loss Joss of both legs both arms or both bolh eyes fifty per percent percent con cent t of ot his wages for the rest of ot his life Ute Permanent partial c es cc 3 such as loss of arm lc leg or one eye cc fifty per percent per percent cent of his for for a term of ot dl H f wa wages eB h h years cars e n g ro VI inn i oats u nits to tu u sev sev- cv- cv two enty-two months In case of ot temporary total disability ho he Is I- Ito to lo receive a like amount for the continuance of the tho disability temporary temporary tempo tempo- raT partial disability fifty per cent of ot the impairment of ot his earning capa capa- city AU All these payments are to bo be made in monthly Installments In case of death eath periodical payments are to lo be ma made e to lo the widow children and anti other dependents |