| Show f Y 4 t CONGRESSIONAL SUMMARY SUMMA RY SENATE Tf f Met fret at noon 4 t Finance committee Democrats continued consideration or of tariff 4 T bill schedules f Senators Smith Mich and f Colt testified before lobb lobby in cs f ft t lighting committee e. e f 4 S Senator Chamberlain Introduced f 4 bill to authorize building building- of ot gov- gov 44 4 4 rall a railway In Alaska 4 A message from the Brazilian f 4 senate expressing expressing- gratification f at the reception of or Dr Lauro Muller Muller Mul- Mul 4 ler was read f President Wilson nominated 4 Thomas Thoma Nelson Page as ambassador dor dI to Ital Italy and P. P A. A Stovall as 4 minister to Switzerland 4 Senator Owen Introduced d reso- reso t 4 lution directing of secretary commerce com- com merco merce to investigate whether f- f price of oil In Oklahoma was beInA being be- be t f ing InA a artificially fixed taxed 4 4 Senator Hitchcock Introduced f 4 amendments am to tariff bill placing 44 4 4 a graduated Income tax on O OOOO corporations controlling 4 more than quarter one-quarter of ot the production pro- pro In to their respective lines f Senator Borah demanded immediate immediate im- im i mediate legislation on behalf behal of ot off f homestead of or Oregon 4 Idaho and nd other western states Indian appropriation bill went 4 over o until tomorrow t Confirmed minor nominations f In executive session L t HOUSE f Representative Hen Henry George Georgc 4 44 4 Jr twenty first district New f 4 York sworn in in 44 4 I 4 Request Pequest of or y Representative 4 44 4 Henry Renn for printing copies f fH H- H Hof of or money monc trust investigation committees committee's s 's report objected to i 4 Representative Humphrey Introduced introduced In- In 4 trounced bill to prevent 4 44 4 elected to fill an un ex- ex 4 T term torm from Crom drawing salary 44 4 4 from time scat was vacant 44 4 4 1 Representative Campbell introduced Introduced Intro- Intro 44 4 4 a bill to reduce number of or 44 4 4 representatives to after atter 4 44 4 March 2 C. C 1917 I 4 Representative Copley introduced introduced Intro- Intro 44 4 4 a child labor bill 4 Representative Bryan discussed 44 4 4 forestry and defended Pinchot 44 4 4 conservation 44 4 4 Representative Representative c Roberts Massa- Massa 1 44 4 4 Introduced bill to safeguard safe safe- 4 4 guard 1 railroad passengers 44 4 4 Representative Clayton introduced Intro- Intro 44 4 4 bill to provide mediation f 4 conciliation and arbitration In In 4 4 controversies controversies- between certain employers employers em em- 44 4 4 and their employees 4 4 Representative Rucker introduced Intro- Intro 4 a bill for tor year six-year press press- I 4 term 4 4 Secretary McAdoo ure-c ure urged deft deft- 44 4 I 4 appropriation of 44 4 4 for public building building- work and Sub nub H- H 4 mUted letter lettel urging urging- Boston build build- 4 44 I 4 lug In- cost be raised to 44 4 I 4 Representative e Barton Darton Intro- Intro 4 deiced resolution asking asking- secretary of or na navy for Information atlon o on I armor plate 4 4 Adjourned until noon irid l' l Friday ay I t tt |
