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" S t a t e s w h i c h a r e allowed a d d i tional R e p r e s e n t a l i v e s by t h e hill shall. b y Us t e r m s , elect t h e m a t U r g e until t h e Legislature shall redistrict t h e s t a t e . Mr. 'Hopkins closed t h e general d e b a t e on t h e Hopkins bill w i t h a speech, in which h e sought to m e e t t h e criticisms of t hT h opponentsj "of e ni" r e a d for a m e n d m e n t e e ' b m ' w a J t h h s bill. nder t h e five-minute rule. Mr. Burleigh t-,e post e x c h a n g e , hut he w a s opposed to C a n CilX O u t M i l i t i a . section of his bill, j t r . , . j . a i e o f iiq.j 0 r in t h e p e s t e x c h a n g e . W a s h i n g t o n . J a n . e.Senator Morgan f o - I which h e declared h a d become " n u r s e r i e s ' o f d r u n k e n n e s s a n d k i n d e r g a r t e n s of r - r o (Ala.) t o d a y offered a n a m e n d m e n t t o t h e Mr. Spalding <x. IX) offered t h e a m e n d - j n i g a c y . 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I^ f a , e o f q a o r 3 orv z n y s e r v l { , o n . a n d all of t h e s l a t e s a n d employ s u c h p a r t o t . t h a l a n d a n d n a v a l forces of t h o U n i t e d fierce denunciation or t h e t r a d u c e r s of ; on opinion in s u p p o r t cf h i s refusal. S t a t e s a s .he m a y deem n e c e s s a r y t o p r e . h i s r a c e . H e h a d tried t o obtain a n on- j M r . P e t l l g r e w rcatt a n d c o m r n e n t e d u p o n v e n t n. forcible o b s t r u c t i o n of t h e lawa o r b*. he i h r c e n e r a l I l l i e pinion of t h e A t t o r n e y G e n e r a l on tho. United 5 t a t e s e i t h e r w i t h i n t h e cond e b a t e , h e tutiJ. b u t it h a d been denied ,the.Ja.w r.Utlnfr t o t h e c a n t e e n . floes" of t h e United S t a t e s o r elsewhere. Mm. Ho w a s , lie said, t h o represent! ! " T h e P r e s i d e n t c a n not c e r t a i n l y be In of one-eighth of t h e population c o u n t r y , of a recc t h a t ha<k been grossly : n e e d o f a d v i - e o f . a n A t t o r n e y G e n e r a l P r i c k l y A s h B i U e r s c u r e s t h e kidneys, ^ ^ S ' f l i l J S . ^ S ^ . h . ' ^ S i S " n a b l * of p l a c i n g sue., a c o n s t r u c t i o n r e g u l a t e s t h e liver a n d purifies t h e bowels. A v a l u a b l e s y s t e m tonich i t e n%Ui h e would t a k e occasion a little l a t e r In a Fpeech whleh p e r h a p s would be h i s v a l e d i c t o r y to defend t h e men of h i s r a c e . w h o w e r e no less American citizens t h a n t h o s e of white skin a n d Caucasian blood. Mr. W h i t e ' s r e m a r k s received a whirlwind of applause from t h e public gallery. In which were seated m a n y of h i s race. T h e Burleicn s u b s t i t u t e w a s t h e n adopted 165 lo 102. T h e a n n o u n c e m e n t w a s g r r e t e d w i t h a round of applause. Mr. C l a r k e (Moo allow the district a delegate In t h e Hou The a m e n d m e n t w a s ruled o u t on a point ol or-ler. but Mr Claik. in a livc-minut? speech, declared it a n " o n t r n g e " t h a t 300.OW people living w i t h i n t h e shadow of t h e n a t i o n a l capltol should be denied represent a t i o n on t h e noor of t h e House. T h e o n l y objection raised l o the proposition, he said. c a m e from t h * line-haired a n d silk-stocki n g e d citizens who d'-clared t h a t it t h e peop l e of t h e district w e r e allowed t o vote. " t h e poor whites a n d t h e dd n i g g e r s " would \ n i c t h e m Into b a n k r u p t c y . J l r . C r u m p a c k e r (lnd.) moved to recomm i t t h e whole blil with instructions t o a s c e r t a i n w h a t s t a t e s h a d abridged t h e r i g h t to vote to a n extent sufficient to reduce t h e i r representation, a n d t o r e p o r t t h e f a r t s t o t h e 1) "ii -c. On a rising vote t h e motion w a s lost31 t o 113. Several Republican*, including Messrs. P e a r s o n (N. CM. i.ut'.c-neU (Me>. Allen ( M e l . Hill (Conn.). Jennings (Wis.). J o y (Mo.), voted w i t h t h e D e m o c r a t s a g a i n s t h e said... " T h e canteen a m e n d m e n t oi t h e committee w a s laid o n t h e tabled St to 13, a s rlTeasAllen. Allison, B a r d . B a t e , Berry. Beveridge. R u r r o w s , Xlutler," C h i l t o n , Cloy. Daniel.. Deboe. Dolliver. F a i r b a n k s , P o s t e r , F r y e , Gallinger, H a l e , H a n s b r o u g h . H o a r . J o n e s _(AricJ). Lodge, "McC o m a s . McCuraber. NeUon.' P e r k i n s . P e t ti6rew, P i a t t tQinti!)', P i a t t (N. T . ) , S i m o n , Teller, T e w n c , Turlej - ;' Wellington I. NaysCafiery, Clark. Cockrell. E l k i n s , H a w l e y , Heitfeld,' McLaurili, Mallory. Morgan. P e t t u s , P r i t c b a r d , S*ivell, Shoup. Spooner, Stewart13. CANTEEN NOW ABOLISHED. T h o ' e f f e c t of t h e vote* h* t o restore' t o t h e bill t h e Hous; provision abolishing t h e a r m y c a n t e e n so far, a s t h e sale of k i n d of Intordcants if c o n c e r t e d . t h e section n o v r ' s t a n d s In t h e bill it r e a d s a s follows: - T h e sale, o r d e a l i n g - i n . beer, wine c r a n y Intoxicating liquors hy a n y . p e r s o n in a n y post e x c h a n g e .or. .canteen o r .arroy t r a n s p o r t or" upon a n y ^premises used for military purposes b y t h e ^United-States !s h e r e b y prohibited. T h e S e c r e t a r y of Wa* Is h e r e b y directed to c a r r y tle provision of t h i s sectiotf into full force a n d effect.' 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**and t h e S e n a t o r c a n ' n o t prove t h a t i t Is | "Because a system o l locks a n d d a m s true." I would cost $4,000,000." replie^ M r . BurtonBEER IN FHHJFFIHES._ \'Vv> provide for a n expenditure of a b o u t R e v e r t i n g to t h e situation i n t h e .PV1- JXOOO.000 a t t h e m o u t h of t h e Colu.ubia. In Ipplnes. M r . Teller declared t h a t t h e t h i s DHL I f t h e M.000,000 w e r e a d d s d t h e U n l t s a S t a t e s "was x u n s l n e t h e people of titlo or t h i s bill w c u l J h a v e t o b e c h a n g e d t h o s e Islands with -a e u r s n . a a *S-iciouS'Oi>d t o ' a bill f o r t h e development of t h e Cclumvile a s a n y the Spanish e v e r placed .upon b:a r i v e r . * " them." | M r . Mondell (Wyo.) produced figures t o I t w a s . b e said, withlo t h e p o w e r of t h e ' s h o w t h a t If the,money expended upon t h e P r e s i d e n t and Congress t o destroy govern- Missouri a n d Mississippi h a d been used, t o m e n t e n c o u r a g e m e n t of d r i n k i n g a m o n g reclaim t h e a r i d landa of t h e w e s t i t would t h e soldiers of t h e American ar%uy a n d t h e h a v e been sufficient to build c o m p r e h e n Kllipinos. H e directed a t t e n t i o n to a sive reservoirs a t t h e h e a d ^ t those s t r e a m s s t a t e m e n t of P r e s i d e n t S e h u r m n n of t h e which would prevent floods a n d Insure olef Philippine commission t o t h e effect navigation t h r o u g h o u t t h e y e a r . F r o m t h i s t h a t one of t h e m o s t demoraJirfng influ- h e a r g u e d t h a t the < o v c r n m e n t should itnences taken to t h e Philippines by t h e mediately e n t e r upon t h e r e c l a m a t i o n of United S t a t e s w a s t h e American saloon, arid l a r d s in'tbe w e s t . Ho said t h a t t h e few thousand Americans i Mr. Rell (Col.) a r g u e d along t h e s a m e in Manila d r a n k more p?r cap*ia than: t h e line, a n d g a v e notice of a n a m e n d m e n t h e s a m e number of A m e r i c a n s 'anywhere.j would offer to appropriate $300,000 for M r . Lodge Inquired If It w a s a fact t h a t reservoirs a t t h e h e a d w a t e r s of t h e P l a t t e th~ g o v e r n m e n t of t h e United S t a t s * h a d a n d A r k a N e w l a n d s <Nev.), spoke In favor of nothing t o do w i t h t h e saloons established In Manila; t h a t the *rmy "canteen w a s a n a provision in t h e bill for reservoirs a t the head w a t e r s of rivers from w h i c h a r i d e n t i r e l y different' m a t t e r . Mr. Teller replied t h a t t h a t w a s t r u e . land could be irrigated. H e insisted t h a t it b u t t h a t It w a s within t h e p o w e r ot t h e w a s t h e d u t y of the s o v e m r o e n t t o proPresident to "close every saloon In" 'Manila mole t!ie <u*e of w a t e r for Irrigation a s as soon a s a c a b l e g r a m could - r e a c h t h e m u c h a s for n a v i g a t i o n . citi-. MOKE M E N FOE. NAVY. Mr. Lodge deprecated t h e establishment In Manila of t h e American barrooma-wblch W a s h i n g t o n . J a n . 9-Tho H o u s e comhad yellowed in t h e w a k e of t h e American m i t t e e on n a v a l affairs Is considering" t h e arm>\ H e s a i d : "If t h e r e b e a n y w a y t o close t h e m I n a v a l a p p r o p r i a t i o n bill, which t h e s u b committee h a s agreed upon. T h e full would favor i t heartily."' c o m m i t t e e h a s t e n t a t i v e l y agreed t o inLICENSED B T GOVERNMENT. Mr. Gallinger said t h a t h e h a d been told c r e a s e t h e enlisted force of t h e n a v y 3,000. b y a prominent a r m y "officer t h a t t h e four T h e S e c r e t a r y of t h e N a v y recommended hundred American saloons In Manila w e r e a n Increase of 4.000 m e n . licensed by t h e American g o v e r n m e n t a n d T h e c o m m i t t e e h a s a l s o s c a l e d d o w n the. lie believed t h e y could be completery a p p r o p r i a t i o n s recommended f o r i abo'.uhed. y a r d s , reducing t h e m a n a v e r a g e of a b o u t " I . d o n o t know t h e reason for the*condI- 40 i>er cent from e s t i m a t e s . tion in M a n i l a , " said M r . Lodge, *'but I do T h e committee h a s n o t y e t reported the know t h a t under t h e c o m m a n d of General question of Increase of t h e n a v y w h i c h Is L u d l o w the establishment of s a l o o n s w a s g e n e r a l l y t h e l a s t subject passsed upon, absolutely stopped In Havana?** b u t t h e r e seems to b * general acquiescence ''I never heard any- complaint of this. in- t h e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n of t h e secretary, t h i n g w h e n I w a s In Havana" l a s t s p r i n g , " said M r . Teller; " o r ' a n y w h e r e In Cubo_-Bot A p p o i n t m e n t s Confirmed. t h i s condition of affairs exists in M a n i l a . " W a s h i n g t o n . J a n . 9.The S e n a t e t o d a y P R O H I B I T IMPORTATION. confirmed t h e follow l e g n o m i n a t i o n s : M r , Lodge g a v e notice of a n a m e n d m e n t F . R. Mowrer. of Ohio, consul a t A n t i g u a . prohibiting t h e i m p o r t a t i o n of dlsllllsd 11* W...X.; Oscar P . Williams, of N e w York, q a o r s Into t h e Philippines." e x c e p t for consul general a t S i n g a p o r e ; J . E, Boyd, rred.'cinal purposes. United S t a t e s district Jtidge of t h e W e s t e r n Mr. P*lthrew .m.n],. a c h s f a c t e r l s t l c a t - district of N o r t h C a r o l i n a ; J a c o b T r l n e r , t a c k upon t h e pending bill, devoting some United S t a t e s district j u d g e f o r t h e E a s t e r n time to a cr.tlciem .of t h e S e n a t e commit- district of A r k a n s a s ; I l c d n c y G. Clarge, to tee f o r n o t bringing into t h e P e n a t e a m o r e be. p o s t m a s t e r a t Deming, U r a n t county. elahorate report in s-.ip;>nrt of t h e measure. N e w Mexico; Noien IJ. Chew, of. I n d i a n a . H e urged t h a t t h e report n t o i l t i c d dealt to bo D e p u t y Auditor of t h e Postofticc d e almost exclusively with t h e c a n t e e n provis- p a r t m e n t , to succeed A b r a h a m I - I^awshe, ion, while t h e f a r g r e a t e r question of t h e resigned: C y r u s P . A d a m s , of Illinois, to be proposed increase of ( h e a r m y t o . 100.000 Istant Register- u t h o T r e a s u r y to sucmen wa* passed b y with only a brief p a r a graph. H e w a s not opposed, h e said, to ceed Nolen L . Chew, t r a n s f e r r e d .

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T h e s e a r e o t t e r e d t o t h e p u b l i c a t a p r i c o I n t h e district court In a n d for Shawnee cily leeUVIndioinj l e s s t h a n c o s t . A r e w o r t h y a n d s h o u l d b e I n e a c h p u b l i c , p r i v a t e uu4 . c o u n t y . K a n s a s . William M u s t e r r a a n n . n reply to a Question b y ' M r , H e p b u r n , plaintiff, v e r s u s Minnie Mustcrmann. school library. T h o e x - c a p t a l n of engineers believes In M r . B u r t c n said t h e s u n d r y clvfl bill would t e n d a n t . Suit N o . SCS1S. c a r r y a b o u t SJt/An.Offl) ' o n c o n t r a c t s p r e - t h e maxim, " I f you w a n t a th!ng well dene, T h e S t a t o of K a n s a s t o Minnie SI F a b l e s Up t o D a t e . By Tom JUeKlua (Ed. Mall & Breeze) 1.25 m a n n . Kreetinc. ? vic-asly authorized. T h e total a p p r o p r i a - do It-yourself." H e h a s prepared t h e brief You a r e hereby notlr.-.l tl.if > n 1H\V. I l l u s t r a t e d b y A l b e r t T . 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