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Objection to tho Now Mexico and Arizona statehood bill that passed tho house, was shown in tho senate. Mr. Taft and other republican lead ers will not consent to tho admission of thoso territories earlier than the summer of 1911. 3-STROKE SELF-FEED HAY PRESS. SttfeltttlM mamd Alt Sttil and Iron Two Men can run It. ThiAuto-FidanHayPruiCo. 1533 W 12th St. Vc.Ma Aik for Catalog No. 33 FOfi7fflR2 wum iwdtotiM'SW!S 1 COILED BPRINn itiuer uu Box 234 WlnehMtar. indil'.. w -"- Oriiiii JBjcitnloor Kills thrnsii in tt, fMOO to $5000 porycar protlts iimi .?,.? J10".1. Work- When writing to Advertisers nlelsl mention The Commoner. lsiJiease An Assosicated Press dispatch Bays: "Steps were taken by tho sen ato committee on military affairs to havo Noah Webster's famous dic tionary adjudged obsolete. Tho definition given to 'hazing' by that authority is not satisfactory to con gross. After a long discussion Sen ator Dupont was authorized to Intro duce a bill prescribing regulations governing tho dismissal of cadets from West Point military academy on charges of hazing. It is provided that a cadet dismissed shall not bo reinstated and shall not bo eligible for appointment as an officer of the army for two years after tho class of which ho was a member shall have been graduated." Attorney General Wickersham has held that national banks holding gov ernment bonds valued at more than $5,000 will bo required to pay a tax to tho federal government under the provisions of tho corporation tax law. The United States supreme court will pass on the legality, of the corporation tax law, imposed by the Payne tariff act. A test case has beon filed. vious year of 1,408,200 fine ounces. At tho averago price of silver $.52010 per fine ounce for the year, the commercial value of tho silver product of 1909 would amount to $28,010,100. Nevada shows an ap parent Increase In her gold product of $3,219,000, California $1,941,600 and Alaska $1,088,800. Colorado shows a decrease of $916,300 and South Dakota $892,300. Tho de crease In tho latter state Is attribut ed to the closing down of the works of the Homcstake mine on account of labor troubles. Montana shows an increase in her silver product of 1,643,800 fine ounces, Utah 1,082, 100 fine ounces and Arizona 732,200 fine ounces. The greatest decreases in the silver product were: Colorado 1,056,600 fine ounces, Nevada 655,- 500 fine ounces and Idaho 603,800 fine ounces. The estimates made by the director are based .on deposits of gold and silver at the mints and as say offices of the United States and reports from private refiners and smelters. 1 1 Representative Cox of New York, who represents the Oyster Bay dis trict in the house, said that he had talked with Theodore Roosevelt about running for congress and had offered to give way to the former president. He said, however, he did not think Mr. Roosevelt had yet made up his mind what to do. Judge R. S. Lovett, president of the Union Pacific railroad, has been, given leave to file with the attorney general a written memorandum of his views on the request made of the government to dismiss the suit in stituted by It to dissolve the merger, of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads. Tho petition of the American Fed oration of Labor asking for an in vestigation of the operations of the United States steel corporation has been referred by President Taft to the department of justice. The charges in tho petition were general in character. Pending further action Attorney General Wickersham has addressed a letter to President Gom pors asking for positive Information on which tho allegations are based. Senator Carter has introduced a bill authorizing the issuance of pat ents to states for public lands chiefly valuable Jor tho development of wa ter power. This bill, it is said, will mwi0VeP,to, te states tlle who1 question of developing water power. The production of both gold and silver bv thn it, . V, n(? 7 ....v-o ui uio united vonr 1 iftoreMed d,uring tlle calendar ,. ,.vu cuiuuitj to tne prelimi nary estimates made by A. Piatt An drew, the director of tho mint. These $99W2Rn0ld produc! t0 llave been aaa'1 J00, as against $94,560 000 for 1908; silver 53,849,000 fine ounces, an increase over the pre- NEW BOOK A New, Complete Edition of Mr. Bryan s Speeches Containing All of His Important Public Utterances In two handy volumes. You can follow Mr. Bryan practically through his entire career, from his valedictory oration at Illinois College in 1881, through his early public life, his presidential campaigns, his world tours, his platform experiences, and his participation in meetings of organizations devoted to national progress, as well as international congresses for the promotion of the world's peace. 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